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Apr 20th, 2006, 2:45 am
Spb Pocket Plus 3.0
Requirements: Pocket PC 2002 or later
Overview: The most powerful Today plug-in with tabs. Close button that really closes. ZIP support in File Explorer. And many other features missing in official OS updates in one product.

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Today Plug-In:
* Icons in Tabs
* Plug-ins support
* Drag-and-drop support
* Large and small icons
* Wholly customizable look-and-feel
* Backlight control
* Battery and memory indicators
* 3 different storage card indicators
* Soft-reset, theme change, and other actions
* Custom icons
* Full keyboard support
* 40+ different themes

Close Button that Really Closes
* You can train your close button to really close applications on tap, to minimize them on gesture, and to open a context menu on tap-and-hold.
* The close button context menu contains the active application with the ability to switch between them and close them.
* You can configure the contents of the X button context menu. You can add specific items, such as Soft-reset, Suspend, Volume and Backlight controls, etc.
* Close icon for each application.
* Now you can assign the close button context menu to a hardware key. It gives you a powerful customizable task manager.

File Explorer:
Find, use and enjoy the following new embedded features in the File Explorer.
* ZIP support. You can now compress and decompress files, groups of files and folders.
* File encryption support (using strong AES algorithm).
* "Folder Up" button added.
* Storage card format feature added.
* You can now view and edit file and folder properties. Just tap-and hold on a desired object and select Properties from the context menu.

Pocket Internet Explorer:
In Pocket Internet Explorer you will now see a new button in the toolbar. This is the Pocket Plus button that enables many of originally missing features. Tap this button and you will find in the context menu:
* New window support.
* Open link in background.
* Close window support. Selecting this item closes either the current window only, or all active windows.
* The list of active windows with the ability to switch between them.
* The Save As... feature allows you to save the document in a separate file.
* The View Source feature allows you to view the source code of the document.
* The Full Screen support allows you to see the document in the full screen mode, without toolbars.

Taskbar Battery Indicator:
An additional indicator is placed at the very top of the screen, in the taskbar. It is represented by a horizontal line, the design of which is provided by the chosen extended Pocket PC theme. Besides, you can select one of two available line width values.

Buttons:
After installing Spb Pocket Plus 3.0 you will find more than 40 additional commands that you can assign to hardware buttons in the Start->Settings->Personal->Buttons applet.

Here are few examples of additional commands provided by Spb Pocket Plus:
* Switch Programs (Alt-Tab)
* Backlight Loop
* New Task, New Appointment, etc
* Close Button Context Menu (task manager)
* 30+ other new commands...

Safe Mode:
Spb Pocket Plus 3.0 adds a safe mode feature to Pocket PC devices in order to help users in those situations when a device cannot be loaded normally due to a problem with software. Desktop PC users have the option to boot their OS in safe-mode when they are experiencing difficulties. Now, Pocket PC users also have this option.
* All Today plug-ins are disable in safe mode.
* All autorun application are disabled in safe mode.
* All third-party services are disabled in safe mode.
* Automatic recover to normal mode.

Instructions: Use the serial 36351256 to register and download spb pocket plus from http://www.4shared.com/file/2104044/9b486be1/spbpocketplus3_setup.html
Apr 20th, 2006, 2:45 am
Apr 22nd, 2006, 6:47 pm
Thankyou! Works perfectly and is incredibly helpful.
Apr 22nd, 2006, 6:47 pm
Apr 22nd, 2006, 10:46 pm
#46 by Andrew
Very helpful piece of software thanks.
Apr 22nd, 2006, 10:46 pm