Hi - Launcher introduces the Windows-like Start Menu to your Palm OS handheld. This lets you switch between your handheld applications immediately! The Hi - Launcher 's Menu pops-up over any running application. The method of popping-up the Hi - Launcher's Menu is completely configurable.
How does the Hi-Launcher 's Menu look like is also up to YOU - you can design it yourself - the illustrations below are just examples:
Different needs, different fancies, different Menus!
Now you may adjust the whole Menu to your needs:
- frame, splitter, font, and background colors
- frame, splitter, and font styles
- item size and order
- unlimited submenu hierarchy
- pop-up animation
- pop-up trigger
Main Hi-Launcher features:
- The Menu is completely configurable.
- The Menu may consist of a virtually unlimited number of submenus.
- Each submenu can have a screen-size-limited number of items.
- Each item may function as an application launch command, or can have a special function assigned to it:
- Dial - dial a predefined phone number. Perfect for smartphones!
- Recent Application - launch most recently used application.
- Network - toggle network connections on/off without entering the "Prefs" panel.
- Bluetooth - toggle the Bluetooth radio on/off to save battery.
- Radio - toggle the Wireless Mode on Treo smartphones.
- Beam Receive - toggle the "Beam Receive" option.
- Backlight - toggle the backlight (if available).
- Find - same as tapping the "Find" silk-screen icon.
- Start HotSync - same as pressing the "HotSync" button on your cable/cradle or modem.
- Turn Off and Lock - turns off and locks your handheld.
- and more...
- The Menu may be shown at any time. It will pop-up over any running application.
- The method of popping-up the Menu is also completely configurable. This may be one of the following:
- Hard button press (or press-and-hold).
- Silk-screen icon tap (or tap-and-hold).
- Silk-screen stroke.
- Additional independent trigger to immediately launch most recently used application.
- Double Density, Stretch Display, Hi-Res, Hi-Res+, and Hi-Color support.
- 5-Way Navigator, Jog Dial Navigator, and Rocker Switch support.
- Can launch DAs (desk accessories) and applications from expansion cards.
- Runs on all Palm Powered devices with Palm OS 3.5 and higher. No hacks needed on Palm OS 5.