Yochanan Posted October 4, 2006 Share Posted October 4, 2006 (edited) Get the most out of multiple monitors with UltraMon? UltraMon is a utility for multi-monitor systems, designed to increase productivity and unlock the full potential of multiple monitors. * efficiently move windows and maximize windows across the desktop * manage more applications with the Smart Taskbar * control application positioning with UltraMon Shortcuts * multi-monitor support for desktop wallpapers and screen savers * mirror your main monitor to secondary monitors for a presentation UltraMon 2.7.0 has been released, this is a maintenance release with several bug fixes.UPDATE:b> UltraMon 2.7.1 has been released.Fixed issuesb> ? UltraMon screen saver doesn't work when configured as the logon desktop screen saver if the regular logon screen and not the welcome screen is used on Windows XP ? x64 version of the setup installs the mirroring feature on Windows Vista ? When connecting to a system running UltraMon via Remote Desktop, no tasks are shown on the taskbar Release Notes for UltraMon 2.7.0.7Installationtion 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. Changes For system administrators: ? transforms used to set the registration information will need to be updated, existing transforms will fail when trying to set the registration information ? for administrative installs, the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the software can now be installed to the saFixed issuesd issues ? Selecting Run from the Start menu causes autohidden Windows taskbar to get shown if mirroring is enabled ? The Start menu may get closed immediately after opening when mirroring is enabled ? After using the Start menu with mirroring enabled, a small shadow line may remain on the screen ? Can't select item from Alias SketchBook Pro menu if mirroring is enabled ? Maximized Remote Desktop windows can't be moved freely ? Maximize to Desktop doesn't work correctly if monitors are arranged vertically ? Window buttons don't work with Office 2007 Please note that the UltraMon window buttons won't match the Office 2007 look ? Dragging maximized Office 2007 windows with the mouse doesn't work ? Maximize to Desktop window button may not work with multiple Word documents open ? Window buttons may not work correctly with Word if more than one document is open ? Moving a maximized application run via Xstart with a hotkey or otherwise may cause it to vanish ? The Move Window button only works once for maximized Netscape 8.1 browser windows ? Changing to a specific display resolution via UltraMon may fail ? When shutting down the system, UltraMonDesktop.exe may fail with 'DLL initialization failed' ? OpenOffice.org 2.0 crashes if UltraMon menu commands are enabled for the application UltraMon menu commands are now disabled for the application by default ? Maximized TCL wish84 window can't be moved with the mouse ? Automatic startup of UltraMon may fail with 'Failed to set systray icon' error message ? When assigning a screen saver to the secondary monitor, occasionally the monitor will remain blank instead of showing the screen saver ? Resources don't get freed correctly when a dialog gets closed (Windows XP and later only) ? Warning in event log that an UltraMon component doesn't exist ? Run registry entry used for automatic startup of UltraMon gets recreated if you delete it ? When using custom position settings for a PowerPoint slideshow, the context menu gets positioned as well when using the Last Used Position option ? No UltraMon tabs added to shortcut properties on Windows 98 ? Taskbar button text is black instead of white when using the Aero theme on Windows Vista ? Task button for Winamp is always on top monitor's taskbar if monitors are arranged vertically ? Showing the desktop hides the UltraMon taskbar if it isn't configured to be always on top ? No task button added for new MSN Messenger message if the message was received while a different user session was active ? With 2 or more UltraMon taskbars, the taskbars may no longer be always on top after 2 or more fullscreen applications were running ? Task button for Google Talk is always on the leftmost monitor's taskbar ? Moving FlashFXP's confirm file replace dialog to a different monitor causes the application's task button to get moved as well ? Restoring a minimized Delphi application by clicking its task button only works the first few times ? Applications which have a modal dialog open can be minimized by clicking the application's task button ? Configuring the desktop wallpaper fails with error message 'Creating ActiveDesktop object failed with 0x80040154' Home Page Release Notes Download Page Direct Download: For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 2.89 MB For 64-bit Windows x64 2.68 MB From the author Christian Studer: "Vista support is planned for the first 3.0 beta, I hope to have this ready in time for the Vista release early next year. 2.7...won't have full Vista compatibility." Edited October 13, 2006 by Yochanan Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
gertin Posted October 4, 2006 Share Posted October 4, 2006 The best multi-monitor app out there. :) Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587928454 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tony-inpo Posted October 4, 2006 Share Posted October 4, 2006 This is a great application, thanks for the heads up Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587928457 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamushroom Veteran Posted October 4, 2006 Veteran Share Posted October 4, 2006 Still no Windowblinds support unfortunately :( Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587928465 Share on other sites More sharing options...
kombolcha Posted October 4, 2006 Share Posted October 4, 2006 $40.... right... Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587928474 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yochanan Posted October 13, 2006 Author Share Posted October 13, 2006 2.7.1 has been released. First post updated. Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587951250 Share on other sites More sharing options...
CoolCatBad Posted October 14, 2006 Share Posted October 14, 2006 http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/ Fixed issues • UltraMon screen saver doesn't work when configured as the logon desktop screen saver if the regular logon screen and not the welcome screen is used on Windows XP • x64 version of the setup installs the mirroring feature on Windows Vista • When connecting to a system running UltraMon via Remote Desktop, no tasks are shown on the taskbar Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587954373 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThalSwe Posted October 14, 2006 Share Posted October 14, 2006 Thanks for the update. Cant do without this program :) Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587955319 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vice Posted October 14, 2006 Share Posted October 14, 2006 I love this program thanks allot! Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587955324 Share on other sites More sharing options...
L3thal Veteran Posted October 14, 2006 Veteran Share Posted October 14, 2006 Threads merged and title edited Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/500808-ultramon-271/#findComment-587955759 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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