Aero QLaunch

3D Dynamic Quick Launch Toolbar for Windows 7/8 Aero Theme. (Freeware)

It needs the latest version of Microsoft DirectX which contains d3dx11_43.dll.
Graphic card should support DirectX 10 up, CPU needs SSE2. Also woks in Windows 8.

1.2 Snapshots

CiX Engine, just another project of CK16 to study DirectX 11 API.

Follow AQL's Google Group to get noticed by email (frequency configurable).

Bugs reporting will be of great help. To: raptor@ck16.com

Usage

To Enable/Disable:
Right click Taskbar, select [Toolbars]-[QLaunch].  Snapshot. Then CLICK or HOVER (2 styles of 7) on the 'Q' icon.

To Add Item: Right click any button to open [Quick Launch Folder] of current user. Create a shotcut there, then [Refresh].

Sub-Menu:
Create a sub-folder in the [Quick Launch Folder].

Hint

- Icons sorted by filename;
- Hover on "Startup" button also summons AQL now;
- Folder icons can be changed in folder's [Properties]-[Customize];
- Windows 8 startup menu folder can be copied to [quick launch] folder;
- Too many icons in a line? Just drag and throw it.
Future Plan

Testing more effects in beta. More parameters to be controled. Continue to play with DX11(.1).

Latest Snapshots

Snapshots of latest beta / alpha versions.