For everyone using Multiple monitors you probably already know about this release. However, if you are not using UltraMon should check it out… Note version 2.7.1 is a more stable release and this is a beta release…
Release Notes for UltraMon 3.0.5 Beta
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This release has several bug fixes.
Release notes for previous releases:
Setup will upgrade your existing installation and preserve your settings and registration information. You don't need to uninstall your current installation of UltraMon first.
UltraMon 3 requires Windows 2000/XP or later, Windows 98/Me are no longer supported.
Please note that configuration settings may not be preserved when upgrading from version 2.6 or earlier. Display profiles, shortcuts and wallpapers will be preserved.
• Window buttons get added to application which has no regular title bar
• After changing the key combination for a hotkey, the original key combination still works on Windows Vista
• No window buttons added to Access 2007 on Windows XP
• ClipMate not listed as running application under UltraMon Options > Compatibility > Configure settings
• The Bat! not listed as running application under UltraMon Options > Compatibility > Configure settings
• Window buttons added to eMule and ConTEXT when restoring a minimized window even though only a single monitor is enabled
• Choose Monitor window too large if one or more monitors are disabled
• UltraMon crashes when deleting the MUIVerb value under registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\umshortcutfile\shell\edit
• Fatal error in WndExt.cpp at line 757 when starting an application or UltraMon
• gVim crashes when maximizing window if UltraMon window buttons are enabled for the application
• Ava Find menu and toolbar don't work if window buttons are enabled for the application
• Fatal error in MultimonGUI.cpp at line 3183 when right-clicking the UltraMon icon in the system tray to bring up the menu
• Window buttons don't get added to Office 2003 applications on Vista when using the Aero or Vista Basic themes
• Fatal error in ButtonRendererVistaComposited.cpp at line 43 when using the Windows 7 M1 Aero for Vista skin
• Fatal error in ButtonRendererVistaNonComposited.cpp at line 47 when launching a game
• The Bat! e-mail client: when closing the address book, the main application window doesn't get the focus
• Total Commander: when closing the multi-rename tool, another open application may get activated instead of the main application window
• Timeslips by Sage: can't open settings etc or close the application if window buttons are enabled for the application
• Fatal error in WndExt.cpp at line 1443 when starting an application
• Window buttons incorrectly positioned for Live Messenger on XP
• When minimizing the second Firefox instance, the first one doesn't get the focus if UltraMon window buttons are enabled
• Orphaned window buttons when using Live Messenger with Messenger Plus chat tabs enabled
• Options dialog can be opened multiple times
• Fatal error in WndExt.cpp at line 1486 when starting IceSword
• Smart Taskbar may crash during startup if there is a problem with the Smart Taskbar settings
• True Launch Bar toolbar added to UltraMon taskbar may display wrong folder if UltraMon wasn't closed manually before logging off/restarting the system
• Caption for task button still shows (Not Responding) for application which has become responsive again
• Task button icon partially off the button when using positive MinWidth registry value to set task button width
• Fatal error in WallpaperUtil.cpp at line 174 when display configuration change takes a long time
• Fatal error in WallpaperUtil.cpp at line 117 when upgrading video card drivers
• WindowBlinds skins which use transparency aren't fully supported on Windows XP, you'll get a black background where the taskbar should be transparent. There is no fix for this, it does work fine on Windows Vista though
• Docking hints from Xceed Docking Windows library don't work if UltraMon window buttons are enabled for the application
• Windows 2000: if you don't have Windows Installer version 3 or later installed, a driver used by UltraMon's mirroring feature won't get updated correctly when doing an upgrade install. Repairing the installation will fix the problem
-Ivan