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Next Issue: 05-25-2012

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Changelog:

What's New in version 2.3:

  • Fixed a problem causing the active profile not to be highlighted in the setup window.
  • Fixed problem with 'Scroll window under cursor' when tooltip windows popped up and blocked scrolling.
  • Added new simulated keystroke commands for toggling the state of num lock, caps lock & scroll lock: {NUMLOCKON}, {NUMLOCKOFF}, {CAPSLOCKON}, {CAPSLOCKOFF}, {SCROLLLOCKON}, {SCROLLLOCKOFF}.
  • Fixed problem with simulated keystrokes RSHIFT, RCTRL and RALT in during/Sticky mode. #80 Installer deletes old files before replacing with new ones (for easy downgrade in the future).
  • Fixed problem not finding process/windows because the name was in the wrong case in the settings.
  • Fixed case sensitivity problem when highlighting profiles in setup dialog.
  • Fixed problem with minimize actions not working as expected.
  • Added window handle to window finder dialog.
  • Modified repeat detection to handle messages 0ms apart.
  • Reduced calls to GetProcessName to try and optimize the code.
  • Added Windows Key and Apps key to the dropdown selection of layer modifer keys.
  • Added a message to the setup screen when disabled via scroll lock or remote desktop (#90).
  • Added 'Sticky Left button (Click Drag) X Axis' and 'Sticky Left button (Click Drag) Y Axis'.
  • Added option to disable XMBC when connected via RDP (remote desktop).
  • Added 'Change movement to scroll' option (universal scroll?).
  • Fixed {SPACE} tag does not work in simkeys (during mode).

What's New in version 2.2:

  • Modified code to allow the user to configure how frequently XMBC checks for updates.
  • Fixed bug introduced in v2.1 that broke the 'Invert mouse wheel' scrolling option.
  • Fixed problem with simulated keystrokes using the WAIT and WAITMS tags.
  • Fixed problem with 'de-bounce' horizontal mouse wheel settings.

What's New in version 2.1:

  • Fixed simulated keys for page up / page down in internet explorer.
  • Fixed misc. spelling errors.
  • Fixed Tilt button not working if another button is held down.
  • Fixed ability to simulate brackets {} in simulated keystrokes.
  • Fixed scroll window under cursor for Visual Studio 2010.
  • Added new scroll method (5) for scrolling some WPF windows such as Visual Studio 2010.
  • Fixed high CPU usage when moving mouse along desktop boundaries.
  • Fixed simulated keystrokes for {LEFT}, {RIGHT} etc. in during mode.
  • Fixed some simulated keys sending the wrong scan code such as {LWIN}{HOME}.
  • Fixed GUI errors with 'Launch Application' and 'Open Explorer' custom actions.
  • Added simulated keys for switching layers {LAYER:x}, although not recommended in daily use!
  • Fixed error with scroll pages when disabling XMBC.
  • Fixed thread priority which was not being set high enough.
  • Added ability to use advanced scrolling with application specific profiles.
  • Fixed problems finding the correct window under the cursor in some cases.
  • Fixed setup dialog so it correctly highlights the profile under the cursor.
  • Fixed (ignored) 'Only send when active' for simulated keystrokes in default profile.
  • Fixed Tilt window under cursor not working correctly.
  • Updated user manual to include information relevant to version 2.1
  • Modified install kit to wait longer for processes to terminate when upgrading.
  • Fixed simulated keys sequence (more than one key) not working as expected in during mode.

What's New in version 2.0:

  • Added custom profile support for individual windows as well as the existing application profile support.
  • Added ability to switch profiles when the the mouse is over the target window.
  • Added edit buton to edit the selected profile name/window.
  • Added global option to enable hover activation.
  • Added ability in the window finder dialog to find a window just by moving the mouse over it.
  • Added IMPORT/EXPORT of XMBC profiles.
  • Added context menu on the profile list to allow access to import, export and various other profile actions.
  • Added file associations to auto-import settings files when opening them in explorer.
  • Added IPC to communicate better between XMBC instances to support import by opening setting file in explorer.
  • Added proper multithreading support for the mouse hooks to improve performance and response.
  • Added reset button to the layer tabs.
  • Added option to show/hide layer balloon notifications.
  • Added ability to use default windows keyboard repeat delay and speed for repeated sim-keys (set delay to 0).
  • Added new button configuration options 'Activate Screensaver' & 'Activate Monitor Powersaving'.
  • Added ability to set buttons to "same as default" in custom profiles profiles.
  • Added sticky-hold simulated keystroke option.
  • Added sticky button 4 and button 5 actions to complete the sticky buttons collection.
  • Added ability to allow the WAIT delays in simulated keystrokes to apply between modifier and key eg. {CTRL}{WAITMS50}A
  • Added global option to reset sticky buttons (and sticky keys) by pressing any other mouse button.
  • Added userguide in installation. Thanks to MainTrane for the help writing the documentation.
  • Added confirmation on close when configuration has changed and not been applied.
  • Major GUI overhaul and update to support new functionality and improve useability.
  • Modified the code to open the setup window when another instance on XMBC is run (ie. from Start menu).
  • Fixed mouse lockup during version check with some firewall software (ZoneAlarm, NOD32 etc.).
  • Fixed some spelling mistakes and other typos.
  • Fixed GUI tab order in several dialogs.
  • Fixed errors in sticky mouse button code.
  • Fixed bug when scroll wheel is assigned to button presses.

What's New in version 1.53:

  • Added ability to provide a user defined name for each layers (in each profile).
  • Added some more debug logging.
  • Added global hotkeys to toggle locking of the X an Y axes.
  • Added test button to scroll window configuration to test on the fly changes.
  • Added new icon - thanks to Pavel Kiselev for the initial design.
  • Added ability to load icons dynamically from files (in same folder as executable) (See FAQ for details).
  • Added OPTIONAL check for new version, which will run once a month (the first time XMBC is run in the current month).
  • Added ability to specify negative scroll values on windows scrolling tab (reverses scroll direction).
  • Fixed some spelling mistakes.
  • Fixed PRINT SCREEN dropdown option.
  • Fixed bug when XMouseButtonControl.exe was added as an application profile.
  • Fixed inverted spin controls on windows scrolling tab.
  • Fixed double scroll lines in some windows with method 1.
  • Fixed bug in scrolling methods where the parent window class was specified.
  • Fixed/Changed behaviour of the global hotkey and layer modifier key tabs (always visible).
  • Fixed bug causing primary (layer 1) icon to disappear occasionally.
  • Fixed scroll window methods default & disable.
  • Fixed scroll window scroll multipliers for default/mouse wheel methods.
  • Fixed bug in "Restore" option which was maximizing not restoring!
  • Fixed error with volume and several other simulated keystrokes.
  • Fixed small memory leak when switching between layers in the settings.
  • Fixed a bug causing layer modifiers to not work properly with simulated keystrokes.

What's New in version 1.52:

  • Added "Double Click Drag" action.
  • Added more debugging, including Windows 7 hook timeout value.
  • Added support for distinguishing between left and right extended keys in simulated keystrokes (e.g. LSHIFT/RSHIFT)
  • Added Ignore Numlock for simulated keys option, to always send the numeric keypad keys, even if numlock is off.
  • Added TILT LEFT/RIGHT actions to send a tilt message to windows.
  • Added SCROLL UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT actions to scroll the active window (or the window under the cursor if enabled).
  • Fixed print screen simulated keystroke.
  • Added notification balloon for layer change events, disable events, desktop icon events.
  • Select profile in setup dialog when specific application is activated.
  • Further modifications to the scrolling support.
  • Added scrolling tweak configuration in advanced settings dialog. This allows you to configure how individual windows are scrolled, even if they are old applications and don't natively support the scroll wheel.
  • Added support for axis locking. NOTE. You must enable modifier keys to then enable and configure axis locking modifiers per application profiles.
  • Added configurable mouse shell scroll lines for app specific profiles.
  • Fixed bug in service launcher when not running for the default location (c:\program files)

What's New in version 1.51:

  • Added "Double Click Drag" action.
  • Fixed bug causing buttons to stop responding in Windows Vista/7 on a standard user account with UAC enabled. Note: Under some circumstances the defual button action may be applied as well as the remapped action - only during switch between UAC to non UAC window.
  • Fixed errors in service launcher that cased XMBC to be called more than once, which had the side effect of forcing the icon to be shown, even if "Show icon by default" was not checked.
  • Fixed simulated keystrokes which were not working correctly in some circumstances, for example, {LWIN}{SHIFT}{RIGHT} and in some applications (VMWare, maybe some games).
  • Fixed hardcoded commands that sent keys (like Copy (CTRL+C), Paste (CTRL+V) etc.) [as above].
  • Write more error information to the windows even log when the service encounters an error.

What's New in version 1.50:

  • Added mouse wheel and tilt commands {MWUP} {MWDN} {TILTL} {TILTR} to simulated keystrokes.
  • Changed "delay" spinner on simulated keystrokes to accept up to 300,000ms (5 mins).
  • Added an option to always swap the 4th and 5th mouse buttons.
  • Added layer modifier keys (like global hotkeys except the layer is swicthed only while the key is held down.
  • Added ability to ignore mouse button messages when over the non-client area of a window, for example, the title bar. NOTE: this is experimental and not enabled by default; it may slow down responses a little when enabled). Several miscellaneous bug fixes.

What's New in version 1.49:

  • Layer support (up to 5 configuraitons accessable via hotkeys/button combo's)
  • Change the GUI to support layers and moved the settings to a seperate dialog.
  • Added optional global hotkey support for several XMBC operations.
  • Added debounce/throttling settings for tilt wheel, to try and control the repeat messages of the tilt wheel.
  • Removed old disable XMBC "hotkey"/mouse action as its now configurable along with the other hotkeys.
  • Added ability to open a selected folder, and open some default folders (computer, documents, network, control panel)
  • Added ability to scroll windows that do not respond to the usual windows scroll messages, currently configured manually in settings file. One day I will have a GUI to do that!
  • Fixed some bugs causing the mouse hook creation to fail.
  • Fixed bug causing tray icon to sometimes not show.
  • Modified service launcher to retry if the launch fails.
       
 
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