Release Notes for UltraMon 2.7.0

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Installation

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 same folder

Fixed 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'