What's new in Portable True Launch Bar 8.0
Dec 2, 2022
- Some minor bug fixed
- True Launch Bar is free now
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.5.0 / 7.5.1 Beta (Nov 21, 2021)
- What's new:
- Improved HiDPI Monitors support
- Auto-sensing: some toolbar options are per workspace: Show Text, Text to right, Same width for all buttons with text
- Improved stability
- Fixed:
- Auto-sensing: tooltips from the old workspace are stay on screen.
- Fixed crash on drag&drop action
- Some minor bugs fixed
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.5.0 (Mar 10, 2019)
- What's new:
- Drag over toolbar/menu tag opens toolbar/menu
- Selecting parts ordering in 3-state image
- Improved stability
- Fixed:
- Docked menu with auto-hide is closed after drag&drop from this menu
- It is impossible to select something from auto-hidden menu after clicking menu button because it closes quickly.
- Click on Calculator plugin closes tear-off menus
- Menu with auto-hide hides when mouse over interactive tips
- Some minor bugs fixed
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.4.0 (Jul 2, 2018)
- What's new:
- Turn Off menus are stay visible on Show Desktop action (WIN+D)
- Improved stability
- Fixed:
- Crash during drag&drop over menu
- Crash on start up on some computers
- Small menus are shown ugly with large borders skins
- Separators with long text are not shown correctly
- Filters doesn't hide folders
- Incorrect separators DPI scaling
- Torn off menu jumps after loading
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.3.4 Beta (May 2, 2017)
- What's new:
- Added support for toolbar fade.
- Apply DPI scale for arrows, text glow/shadow, caption buttons etc.
- Support of skins with some scale factor inside.
- Apply "Menu Align" option to the torn off menu with popup on cursor.
- Added "White plane" skin with DPI scale support.
- Some minor improvements.
- Fixed:
- Fixed ugly large icons for Steam games
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.3.3 Beta (Aug 15, 2016)
- What's new:
- Added support for Windows Jumplists.
- Fixed:
- Toolbar Auto-hide stops working sometimes
- Possible crash on opening Control Panel virtual folder on Windows 10
- Updated litehtml engine to improve compatibility with HTML.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.3.2 Beta (May 23, 2016)
- What's new:
- Added the option "Apply DPI scale factor" to enable/disable DPI scaling.
- Added to make toolbar tags always visible.
- Some improvements for DPI scaling.
- Fixed:
- Fixed some problems with DPI scaling.
- Don't hide toolbar when the interactive tooltip is shown.
- Updated litehtml engine to improve compatibility with HTML.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.3.1 Beta (May 3, 2016)
- Per-Monitor DPI-Aware:
- This beta version is Per-Monitor DPI-Aware. This means you'll get the proper scaling of icons and text as well as menus and toolbars sizes. Also with Per-Monitor DPI-Aware the Make Screenshot plugin is working well with the Standalone True Launch Bar. The feature is still in development and if you'll find any problem with scaling, please contact us.
- Option to use default shell icon sizes:
- Now you can use the icons sizes defined by shell. You'll find the option in TLB Settings->Options->Icons Sizes. One more changes with icon sizes: now TLB takes uses the condition "Less then Large Icons Size" instead of "Less then 32" to define small icons. This change will improve the view modes on the systems with high DPI.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.3 (Oct 4, 2015)
- Fixed:
- Impossible to add new toolbar with custom path in the TLB Settings.
- Glass effect is not working.
- Incorrect chevrone position with the default skin.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.2 (Sep 2, 2015)
- Improved support for Windows 10.
- Support for HTML/CSS color format in the True Launch Bar skins definition.
- Some minor improvements.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.1.2 Beta (Aug 4, 2015)
- What's new:
- Standalone TLB: Improved full screen apps detection.
- Fill menu with overlay image (Customize menu).
- Change fonts for toolbar separators with text.
- Some improvements in popup tips rendering.
- Some minor improvements.
- Fixed:
- Portable version resets default toolbar.
- Popup tips for menu caption buttons does not use tip styles.
- Customize menu resets fonts options.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.1.1 Beta (Feb 23, 2015)
- What's new:
- Improved toolbars management.
- Improved related links management.
- Separators and titles support in the related links.
- Changing sackground color for items.
- Expand shortcuts to the removable drives automatically on drive insert.
- True Launch Bar can be portable in the taskbar.
- Components Manager now can restart Standalone TLB to install updates.
- Components Manager requires TLB restart before installing/uninstalling updates only.
- Fixed:
- Url to Aero Glass for Windows 8.
- Incorrect item selection on move mouse cursor over interactive tips.
- Hotkey field width is expanded.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.1 (Dec 9, 2014)
- Fixed:
- Crash on right-click if you have the toolbar with empty path in the toolbars list.
- Impossible to use in-place rename with menu auto-close.
- Incorrect buttons width with word-wrap.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 7.0 (Dec 9, 2014)
- New:
- Auto-close is disabled for interactive tips.
- Hide tips on menu scroll.
- Show "New Toolbar" dialog box when running the second copy of Standalone TLB.
- Fixed:
- Menu shadow have incorrect size.
- Tip icon is not changed on some plugins.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 6.6.9 RC 2 (Dec 9, 2014)
- New:
- Added "Copy Tip Source" menu item into "Appearance" submenu.
- Fixed:
- Visual glitches on Windows XP and Windows 7 with standard windows theme.
- Deleting the last menu level in "Customize Menu" hides the options for this menu.
- News Reader hangs on some feeds.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 6.6.8 RC 2 (Dec 9, 2014)
- New:
- Interactive tool tips.
- Run item verbs via related links.
- Support for command line parameter in the related links.
- Show related links in the interactive tool tips.
- Customize tool tips with more then one CSS.
- Change tool tips background with CSS.
- Use HTML file as item tool tip.
- Fixed:
- Toolbar overlaps the menus on Windows XP.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 6.6.7 RC 1 (Dec 9, 2014)
- What's new:
- Text with shadow for menu/toolbar items.
- Option for "More Icons" button size (toolbar button with two arrows).
- Support for system colors in TLB skins.
- Run on mouse hover for single button.
- Show hotkeys for plugins in the menu.
- Portable mode: use default toolbars inside the toolbars subfolder.
- Portable mode: TLB Components Manager is compatible with portable mode.
- Option to show Standalone TLB over the full screen applications (not in auto-hide mode only).
- Fixed:
- The spaces are trimmed in the tooltips.
- Some minor bugs fixed.
New in Portable True Launch Bar 6.6.5 Beta (Dec 9, 2014)
- What's new:
- Now it is possible to use True Launch Bar in portable mode.
- Added additional margins for menu items into Customize Menu dialog box.
- Improved convertion of the menu layout data (tlbdata.xml) into new format.
- Fixed:
- Incorrect menu tag size with zero length.
- Incorrect menu tag position for menu docked to the bottom.
- Some visual problems when "auto-hide" and "auto-close" options are both turned on.
- Hotkey for the "rest items" menu is not working correctly.
- Some problems with Standalone TLB on High DPI screens on Windows 8.
- Some minor bugs fixed.