Beta Information:
Stuff Implemented
- UI has been cleared up: using the XP font now everywhere, tooltips, etc
- Proper lighting for the rotation effect
- AvailableDesklets API (eg. for widgetdock)
- Add-a-desklet dialog
- bunch of new APIs
- debug console [herd]
Implemented, but not working yet
- Sublayers
- Policies
- stand-alone desklets
Bugs killed
Rendering
- fixed a bug where rotated layers would not be fully rendered. [ave]
ShowCase
- fixed so-called "ghost desklets" bug. [ave]
- fixed bug with desklets not showing up when animation was enabled.[ave]
- fixed closebutton going behind the desklet bug [ave]
Installer
- newly installed fonts from AveInst-files will now be reconized by desklets: All desklets will be restarted automatically to make the fonts visible to GDI+. [ave]
Main
- fixed threading issue in main rendering routine, making avedesk crash. [ave]
- hotkeys now finally work. [herd]
- tray icon now reappears properly when explorer.exe reloads. [herd]
- control panel will now be reactivated when it's visible but not the
front window. [ave]
- fixed threading issue with IDesklet: objectModel implementation. [herd]
Controls
- fixed problem with non-ascii languages not being able to input text in avedesk text controls (sendmessagew/ wm_syskeydown problem). [ave]
WARNING: THIS IS A BETA, THERE ARE STILL A LOT AND A LOT OF BUGS
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