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aLaunch?

aLaunch Menu bar
  • You can chose to display icons at 16 pixels - 64 pixels.
  • Files and folders can be registered with aLunch as well. Folders will be opened in the Finder.
  • Different categories can be registered by using groups and separators.

  • aLaunch Menu Preview

Function

Group list Preview
  • The "application menu" is clicked and all the applications can be hidden.
  • Active application can be terminated. (Cmd+Click)
  • The application registered into the group can be started at a stretch, or folders can be opened at a stretch. (Cmd+Click)
  • The application registered into the group can be terminated at a stretch, or folders can be closed at a stretch. (Cmd+Opt+Click)

Hot key Preview
  • aLaunch menu can display a checkmark in a launched application.

Hot key Preview
  • A hot key is set up and the contents of the specified menu are displayed in an launcher window.
    (Also possible to display the aLaunch menu)
  • Starting and closing can be performed in key operation.

4.0.0 Preview 2
  • Supports hierarchical display of folders.

3.4.2 Preview 1
  • The icon displayed on a menu can be changed and it can indicate by classification intelligibly.
  • The file of the "icns" form which users prepared uniquely can also be registered.

4.0.0 Preview 2
  • A launcher window corresponds also to drag and drop.

Hot key Preview
  • You can also follow a hierarchy of folders.

aLaunchController for iPhone

aLaunchController for iPhone released..


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A setup of a previous version,
Please change net.mactips-lib.aLunch.plist in a /User/Home/Library/Preferences/ folder into net.mactips-lib.aLaunch.plist.
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Language


Special thanks to

  1. Localization
    • English translation of Home Page : Cory Klingsporn
    • French translation : Walid Ben Salah
      : Jan Taverniers (http://aiglensis.istrya.com)
    • Spanish translation : David Carrero Fdez-Baillo [http://carrero.es]
    • German translation : DigitalBoy
    • Italian translation : WinstonSmith
    • Traditional Chinese translation : Jim Chiu
    • Brazilian Portuguese translation : Paulo Neto
  1. English Help file
  1. Group menu icon design and menu bar pencil icon design

Support

Version history

4.5.1 (January 3, 2014)

4.5.0 (December 14, 2013)

4.3.2 (July 31, 2012)

4.3.1 (May 20, 2012)

4.3.0 (May 17, 2012)

4.2.7 (January 20, 2012)

4.2.6 (August 7, 2011)

4.2.5 (May 18, 2011)

4.2.4 (May 3, 2011)

4.2.3 r2 (April 21, 2011)

4.2.3 (April 20, 2011)

4.2.2 (February 24, 2011)

4.2.1 (January 25, 2011)

4.2.0 (January 19, 2011)

4.1.1 (November 16, 2010)

4.1.0 (November 11, 2010)

4.0.1 (July 20, 2010)

4.0 (May 2, 2010)

3.6.5 (Nov 5, 2009)

3.6.4 (May 20, 2009)

3.6.3 (Mar 3, 2009)

3.6.2 (Jan 22, 2009)

3.6.1 (Jan 5, 2009)

3.6.0 (Dec 15, 2008)

3.5.9 (Nov 15, 2008)

3.5.8 (Oct 14, 2008)

3.5.7 (Sep 17, 2008)

3.5.6 (July 22, 2008)

3.5.5 (July 8, 2008)

3.5.4 (July 4, 2008)

3.5.3 (June 26, 2008)

3.5.2 (June 22, 2008)

3.5.1 (May 20, 2008)

3.5.0 (May 9, 2008)

3.4.3 (May 4, 2008)

3.4.2 (May 1, 2008)

3.4.1 (April 24, 2008)

3.4.0 (April 20, 2008)

3.3.0 (April 7, 2008)

3.2.1 (March 19, 2008)

3.2.0 (March 3, 2008)

3.1.0 (February 23, 2008)

3.0.2 (February 13, 2008)

3.0.1 (January 16, 2008)

3.0 (January 15, 2008)

2.6.1 (January 4, 2008)

2.6.0 (November 25, 2007)

  • 2.5.1 for Mac OS X 10.3.9 (November 15, 2007)
    • A problem that prevented starting under Mac OS X 10.3.x corrected.
      -I am sorry, 10.3 support is the lasts in this version.
      The person using after 10.4 does not have need.

    2.5.1 (November 13, 2007)

    • To select the paste menu when there is no copy item, it changes.
      -The copy paste function doesn't use the paste board of Mac OS X.
    • It is localize in Japanese because it had forgotten localize.
    • The deletion item is added to the context menu.
    • The problem that two or more items have been selected is corrected when the item of the item list is dragged and it moves.

    2.5.0 (November 09, 2007)

    • It corresponds to the copy paste of the item between items.
    • It corresponds to two or more of item of the item list deletions.
    • The memory leak is corrected.
    • Detailed bug correction.

    2.4.0 (November 05, 2007)

    • The item etc. adjust the operation when adding, and deleting it to the list.
    • The update processing of the menu is optimized.
    • The tool chip display is added.
    • Icon corresponds up to 256×256 pixels.

    2.3.0 (July 31, 2007)

    • It corresponds to drag & drop the group list. (Only the directory)
      The item of the first hierarchy of the directory that does Drop is reflected in Launcher menu.
      The folder including the subdirectory is registered as an item.

    2.2.1 (July 08,2007)

    • The problem that a part of file did not open is corrected.

    2.2.0 (July 02, 2007)

    • The folder menu is abolished, and integrated into the launcher menu.
    • The icon display of the group menu is added. (It is possible to turn it on and off. )
    • Additionally, detailed correction.

    2.1.0 (June 30, 2007)

    • To open the file, it improves it.
    • It is corrected that it goes to the page of each environment on the page that jumps from
      "ALunch homepage" of aLunch of Preferences.

    2.0.0 (June 21, 2007)

    • The option to display the application under the start was added.
      -The application program menu under the start is concealed and all the applications are concealed for the click.
      -The application name is displayed on the foremost side by the click.
      -The application name is ended by command + click.
    • The option of the menu list update was added.
    • The option to start all the applications to which the group name was registered by command + click was added.
    • The application name was added, and the original was added in command + click and the display option was added.
    • The option to display all folders that registered the folder menu by command + click was added.
    • Help of easy use was prepared in an Preferences.
    • The problem of canceling is corrected when selecting it though it is displayed in the list when the item registered
      in the folder menu is not found by some causes (move, delete, and unmount).
    • I think that it was able to correct the problem that Finder of Classic was reactive by using thefolder menu
      in the environment in which Classic is installed. (Do not test because there is no test environment. )
    • Additionally, change in internal processing method etc.

    1.1.0 (June 08, 2007)

    • Display/non-display of the folder menu can have been selected.
    • The application and folder O Canada can have been added by drag & drop.
    • The problem with a heavy processing of each of , addition and the deletions of the group application
      program folder separator was improving corrected.
    • Improvement of the overall performance.
    • Additionally, detailed correction.

    1.0.0 (June 03, 2007)

    • First release

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