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DeskScope Changelog

What's new in DeskScope 1.01.0005

Apr 5, 2022
  • Support for Windows 10 Task View has been impoved.
  • A dll issue in version 1.01.0004 was preventing installs on Windows 7.
  • The End User Licence Agreement has been revised along with its privacy policy.

New in DeskScope 1.01.0004 (Jul 12, 2020)

  • The Desk View popup menu now has the option 'Show taskbar button'. This option appears when the Desk View is floating.

New in DeskScope 1.01.0002 (May 4, 2020)

  • All shortcuts installed by UltWin Setup should now work correctly.
  • The Desk View wallpaper has been improved to display the current desktop background wallpaper more consistently.
  • The dialog box explaining "A component required by UltWin has unexpectantly shut down." should no longer show at Windows login.

New in DeskScope 1.01.0000 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • Added:
  • The Desk View can now float on the desktop.
  • The Desk View can now be temporarily displayed on a taskbar chevron window.
  • The Desk View can now display the desktop background wallpaper.
  • The Desk View now has an option to maintain aspect ratio.
  • The Desk View now has in-place Live Preview ToolTips.
  • The Desk View and window management functions can now be operated by keyboard commands.
  • An icon on the taskbar notification area is used to convay relevant information to the user.
  • Fixed:
  • UltWin does not expire.
  • The documentation has been updated.
  • The end user license agreement has been updated.
  • Improved moving and sizing operations via the mini-windows.
  • Support for Windows 10 Task View functions consistently.
  • UltWin would only install on 64-bit Windows.
  • UltWin would only run in the user account it was installed in.
  • UltWin Help sometimes displayed as partially or completely transparent.
  • The maximum supported virtual screen size has been changed to 32766x32766 pixels.
  • The Live Preview ToolTips are now available for most windows attached to UltWin.
  • The Live Preview ToolTips can be configured to display at a larger size without flickering.
  • The Desk View background sometimes would not repaint when the Windows desktop background changed.
  • The borders of the mini-windows sometimes would not repaint when the visual styles colorization color changed.
  • The contents of the mini-windows, including the icons, sometimes displayed as partially or completely transparent.
  • GDI resource leak occurred where null regions were used. For instance, when the Desk Map was of zero size.
  • The ‘Bring to top’ and ‘Send to bottom’ window management operations, which are initiated from the mini-window menus, function consistently for desktop applications and Windows 10 apps.