TraySaver / News: Recent posts

It appears Microsoft is implementing an icon-hiding feature into Windows Whistler (2001?) similar to the way in which Windows 2000 hides rarely used Start Menu items.

http://www.m0ss.com/Images/Whistler2250/iconhide.jpg

I checked in a new, experimental source tree that I have been playing with. This *NOT* in a working state right now. I'm not even sure if it's in a compiling state right now.

This tree uses a new method of enumerating system tray icons developed by Nick N. Repin, described at

http://skyscraper.fortunecity.com/gigo/311/winprog.html

If this new method can be made to work, I definitely think that either (a) this new tree should become the basis for future "R2" development, or (b) it should be backported into the existing beta tree.... read more

Checked in the current source tree for TraySaver B10.

Wow, it's official! TraySaver is all open-source-like and stuff. Mike Lin has had the source on his page (www.mlin.net) for a while, and he gave me his blessing to set up this area on sourceforge.net to organize future development.

I have told sourceforge that it will be under the Qt license, as that seems to offer the most protection for Mike and other authors here against commercial use of their work, while still allowing us to link with third-party DLLs that may be required. ... read more