Download DesktopX 2.2
Version 2.2 of DesktopX is available at Stardock. With this program a custom desktop can be built with real objects. These are relatively easy to make, no programming skills are required. The objects can be combined into so-called widgets, mini-applications, in order to, for example, build an MP3 player, a calendar, a program to start games or a computer interface for movies. Some examples can be found on this one page are admired. Finally, some marketing bleak from the Stardock homepage:
Benefits of DesktopX include:
- Increase productivity with DesktopX objects & widgets. Any type of mini-application that you could imagine having on your desktop can be created with DesktopX. What sets DesktopX apart is how easy it is to do this.
- Direct access to ActiveX controls. No need for a compiler or some other development tool, DesktopX can put COM objects (ActiveX controls) right on your desktop. Use Macromedia Flash, Internet Explorer controls, and more all together seamlessly.
- Incredible extension. DesktopX objects can be extended with VBScript or Javascript and soon C#, and XAML. Want to learn how to use industry standard languages and see rapid results from your efforts? Try Desktop X.
- Distributable. Once your object or your desktop is completed, you can package it up as a single file and upload to the Internet or distribute all over the world. If you have DesktopX Pro, you can even turn those objects into stand alone applications!
- Low overhead. DesktopX is optimized to use as few resources as possible.
- overlays. With DesktopX, your objects and widgets don’t have to clutter up your desktop, with the press of a hot key your widgets can be hidden or brought to the top of your other windows.[break] click for a larger version
Version number | 2.2 |
Operating systems | Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP |
Website | star dock |
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file size |
12.69MB |
License type | Shareware |