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Credits:
My thanks goes out to:
-
Pete “Just
Learnin'”
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Robert
“Keymaster”
for testing, and of course to
all the fans and customers!
Version history:
v2.24 -
Bug fix = Compatibility with great number of the same programs on the Taskbar.
Improve = Improved performance a bit more.
v2.23 -
Improve = Compatibility with programs showing a percentage on the Taskbar.
Improve = HotKeys no longer start repeating when keeping them pushed.
Bug fix = No more Title ToolTips being shown when they’re not supposed to.
Bug fix = SnapShot Cache was sometimes emptied when Resetting Defaults.
v2.20 -
Feature = New PeekTopX function (see Function 6), by double clicking the MMB (Middle Mouse Button) on the X-Button in the Title Bar of a window.
Feature = You can now PeekX through all windows while keeping the active one normal, by clicking the MMB on the Title Bar of the window.
Feature = Added HotKeys for this PeekX and PeekTopX.
Changed = To Shake a window you now double click the MMB on its Title Bar (hold Shift to Reset2).
Improve = Clicking the MMB on a Title ToolTip now also works for "funny" windows.
Improve = Closing the PeekTopped window exits PeekTop mode.
Improve = You can now switch faster between Peek and Shake.
Bug fix = And switching between Peek and PeekTop keeps the necessary windows Peeked also when there are only "Always-On-Top" windows left.
Bug fix = There is no longer a Title ToolTip shown, while peeking, when hovering over the Vista Start Orb, or after using Reset.
Bug fix = Solved problem of some rare windows not staying on top after shaking.
Bug fix = No more black SnapShots when peeking using the icon.
v2.07 -
Improve = Added WinShake to the "Add or Remove Programs" Control Panel.
v2.06 -
Bug fix = Now clicking the MMB on a Peeked window’s border or Title ToolTip, with a SnapShot at the back is handled the same as when a normal window is behind it.
Bug fix = Now leaving Taskbar Peek mode by using the Ctrl Key acts just as consistently as when clicking the MMB.
Bug fix = Solved the problem that sometimes windows would be restored right after being minimized.
v2.04 -
Improve = The Taskbar Peek function now even shows (SnapShots of) programs that can not be previewed by the Taskbar itself, like MS Excel and PowerPoint or older versions of Adobe Reader with multiple documents opened on the Taskbar.
Improve = Solved occasional visual glitch when using Visual Task Tips.
v2.02 - 10/08/2009
Feature = New (Windows 7 Aero) Taskbar Peek function (see Function 5).
Feature = Now you can Shake a window by clicking the MMB (Middle Mouse Button) on its Title Bar.
Feature = You can Peek by clicking the MMB at (the right of) the clock in the Taskbar.
Feature = You can Show Desktop by double clicking the MMB at (the right of) the clock in the Taskbar (hold Shift to Reset2).
Feature = And you can use PeekTop by clicking the MMB on the X-Button in the Title Bar of a window.
Feature = When peeking through all windows, you can make a window reappear by clicking the MMB on its border, or on the ToolTip showing its Title.
Feature = Added HotKeys for Show, Shake, Reset, Peek and PeekTop.
Bug fix = Solved the problem that under rare
circumstances an active "
Bug fix = Solved a visual glitch when switching between Peek and PeekTop with "Always-On-Top" windows present.
v1.52 -
Feature = Reset now shows a special Tooltip when it suspects you wanted to use PeekTop instead of Reset.
Bug fix = PeekTop peeks Command Prompt, because it can not be made semi-transparent.
Improve = Improved especially Peek performance a bit more.
v1.50 -
Bug fix = Solved peeking problem with Vista Start Orb.
Bug fix = Solved peeking problem with Glass windows borders remaining visible.
Bug fix = Solved peeking problem with maximized windows and Aero Glass.
Bug fix = Solved shaking problem with maximized windows becoming invisible.
Improve = The border line around Peeked windows on
Improve = Slowed down Peek animation on
Feature = New PeekTop function (see Function 6).
Feature = Now the previous second window on top when shaking is also remembered.
Feature = The active window at the moment the icon was clicked is now always remembered, even when another window tries to steal focus immediately after.
Feature = Reset no longer minimizes any windows itself and can now also be used after shaking.
Feature = Reset also shows a Tooltip telling you how to UnReset.
Bug fix = Solved a visual glitch after peeking, when sometimes two different windows had the active color.
Improve = Improved performance in many ways.
Changed = Peek animation default speed is now 7 instead of 6.
Added = New icons for all the different functions.
v1.16 -
Feature = Rolled-Up windows are now excluded from
peeking in
Bug fix = Solved a problem with some vertical toolbars.
Bug fix = Solved behavior of some rare but very stubborn windows.
Improve = Improved performance slightly again.
v1.15 -
Feature = The edge around Peeked windows now also remains visible for maximized windows.
Feature = The Peek and Shake animations can now be disabled by setting the animation speed to 0.
Bug fix = Solved a few visual glitches when peeking through maximized windows.
Bug fix = Peek now also recognizes Windows Classic Theme on Windows Vista.
Improve = Further improved performance slightly.
v1.12 -
Feature = Now the previous window on top is even remembered when there is another one on top when restoring.
v1.10 -
Bug fix = Peek now recognizes Windows Classic Theme on Windows XP.
Improve = A few more i's dotted and t's crossed visually when peeking.
v1.03 -
Bug fix = Solved annoying Shake behavior of that very rare but stubborn window.
v1.02 -
Bug fix = No more problems when shaking quickly after another.
v1.01 -
Bug fix = Do not unPeek windows that were activated after peeking and therefore were not Peeked to begin with.
v1.00 -
First public version
Functions Installation
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