VMSwitch 1.4 by Rod ----------------------------------------------------------------- It let you to control how keys turn On the palm, it can manage some preferences and be used as fast application starter. From the System Preferences associate VMSwitch to the keys you wish to be controlled by it. Select in the Main Form of VMSwitch the applications you wish to launch through the list and in the Config Form the applications to start through the keys when VMSwitch is active, choose the auto power off, the auto exit/start and the timings as you wish. Main Form: Set ?: select the applications you wish in the list No Exit: inhibit the Auto Exit till next action Config Form: Key ?: select the applications to start through the keys VM Key: Voice Memo key (your palm may not have it) Turn On... choose the seconds or key pushes to start the palm Auto Power Off... choose the turn off time if the key is pressed accidentally Auto Exit... choose the time after the selected program starts automatically Scroll delay... VM,Up,Down,Select keys response time ----------------------------------------------------------------- Known limitations: The Auto Power Off features do not works if the palm is locked The programs cannot be launched from the expansion card ----------------------------------------------------------------- Configuration note and examples: * If you leaves the VMSwitch Config VM key entry empy, keeping the VM key pressed the list will be scrolled at the speed you selected, if the Auto Exit is enabled then after that amount of seconds the selected application starts. * You can use the Up, down and Select keys to scroll the list and start the application selected. * To avoid the pressure of a key starts immediatly an application set Auto Power Off and the Turn On algorithm; choose Seconds to start after you press the key for that amount of seconds, chose Pushes to start after that amount of pushes. * To use VMSwitch as 'power on' protector only associate it to the keys from System preferences and set in VMSwitch Config Keys the applications you wishes, VMSwitch will pass the control directly to the applications. * To double the number of application you can start through the key associate VMSwitch to only one key (e.g. Voice Memo key) and set VMSwitch Config Keys to different aplications of those setted in System Preferences, when you press VM key (or what ever you setted), VMSwitsch will start, pressing now the other keys you start the selected software. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Update from previous versions: To update the software just overwrite the previous version; note: you may lose the VMSwitch settings, type them again. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Version Info: 1.4 More intuitive files selection 1.3 Applications associated to keys are started directly 1.2 Added the four standard keys management Added configurability 1.1 Added the start of user selected applications 1.0 Start release ----------------------------------------------------------------- This software is released as freeware in the hope may be useful and enjoyable :-) I hate to be too formal but before use the software read the included license and warranty. 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