Skylight is a newly developed launcher and automation tool. Sleek yet functional, simple yet powerful, transparent yet universal. Boasting advanced habit learning and matching algorithms, infinite plug-in extensibility and the general smarts equivalent of a rat, it is purpose built to make your computing life easier.
Release Notes
- use Alt-space as key gesture to show Skylight
- plugins included: Web Search actions, Run action, Windows Shell/File System scanner,
Windows Live Messenger, expect many more soon!
- no user preferences yet, by default all programs and user home directories are scanned,
there is no way to change this in this release
- music, video items are ignored as not to pollute matched results, these data types will be enabled in a future release when filter/group support (which is disabled in this release) is fully developed
- some focus issues exist between the skylight window and other desktop windows
beta release, exceptions allowed to exit
Latest changes:
- new 'Web Search' actions plugin adds Google search ability and many others!
- also new is a GoTo, Run action item
- added basic documentation
- mostly a bug fix release
- added 64bit support, Skylight runs as a native 64bit process!
- exception fixes and exception reporting enhancements, specifically
- a fix for the observed launching slowness
- stricter version checking, will not run on early .Net 3 releases
