Welcome the stunning Aston 2.0 version release!

Author / 1 decade ago (26 March 2010 03:45)

Aston 2.0 version gladdened the eye of lots of Aston’eers with the beloved Toolbars, Launch bar, Hotkeys manager, Shell Swapper, Flip3D/Expose mode for task switching and much more!

Toolbars and Launch bar help to clean the desktop from applications’ and documents’ shortcuts and access those by just one mouse click. Auto-fill is provided.

Hotkeys allow quick access to basic functions of the system and shell.

The Flip3D option shows all running applications’ windows. Switching between Flip3D and Expose modes is available on pushing ‘Insert’ or button in the top-right screen corner. Both modes provide hints for selected windows and switching between windows on pushing ‘Tab’.

Shell Swapper can be simply accessed from the Start menu. It provides choice between Aston and Explorer mode. Aston configuration may be accessed through Aston Preferences.

Task list widget now offers choice of tasks icons’ and buttons’ look.

Default skins for all widgets are now provided – i.e. now all widgets missing skins not depending on the theme applied will be “dressed”.

Now everyone can enjoy Aston 1.x functional on 64-bit systems as well.

What's new in Aston 2.0
• +Added the "Launch bar" widget (Aston 1.x "Top panel" analogue)
• +Added the "Toolbar" widget
• +Added the "WinSwitch" widget
• +Added 'Hotkey' tab in Aston Preferences
• +Added Shell Swapper, utility for switching between Explorer and Aston shells
• +Added new "Task list" options
• +Added default skins for ALL widgets
• +Added Expose mode and hints for tasks in Expose and Flip3D
• +Added 'Time zone' option in the "Clock" widget
• *Several minor bugfixes and improvements

In connection with Aston functional expansion all Aston users are suggested to download the latest Aston (2.0) version and renew downloaded themes.

Gladiators Software are thankful to everyone who send us bug reports and spend their time and efforts testing our program.

Time-limited 30-day trial versions of Aston2, free 3D themes and live wallpaper can be downloaded from [url="http://www.aston2.com"]official site[/url].



Post replies:


1 decade ago (26.03.2010 04:19)
Reply by: sed
We shouldve put this in news!! Cool
1 decade ago (28.03.2010 03:51)
Reply by: teddybearcholla
Is this something to use, instead of Windowblinds?
1 decade ago (28.03.2010 07:52)
Reply by: adni18
Congratulation A w a r d clap