Description:
FEWidgets is a widgets for Windows Mobile. This application is only for WM 5/6 Pro. (i.e Pocket PC with Phone).
To install:
- Check you have Windows Mobile 5 or 6/6.1 Pro. (i.e Pocket PC with Phone).
- Check you have .NET Framework 3.5 installed.
- Check you have Flash 7 for Pocket PC (FEWidgets won't work with Flash Lite).
- Install FEWidgets-V1.0.0b7.CAB.
- If you have a VGA device or want other backgrounds, place them on images directory on the application directory. Images will NOT be scaled.
Note:
You can also activate it as a Today plugin (Settings -> Today -> Plugins, check FEWidgets and uncheck everything else).
Important:
Tasks/Appointment widgets only support Latin characters.
Features:
- Haptic feedback. When clicking on widget buttons you'll feel a small vibration.
- Can be run as a Today Plugin. (It must be the only one selected).
- Multiple Layouts/Pages support (up to 4).
- Support for Landscape/Portrait modes.
- VGA/QVGA/WQVGA support.
- Extensible/Open architecture. Anyone can create it's own widgets just using flash. If you need something "special" and know some C#, you can extend available commands through a custom assembly.
Implemented Widgets:
- RSS Feed Reader.
- Comming appointments.
- Tasks.
- Contact widget.
- Date widget.
- Battery/Phone signal Strength indicator.
- S2P Player control.
- Analog Clock.
- Diamond like Clock.
- Background Image Changer.
- Bluetooth State (Can turn on/off).
- Wi-Fi State (Can turn on/off).
- Quick Dial.
- Layout swapper.
- Locker (locks widget dragging).
- Calendar (when tapped will link to \Windows\Calendar.lnk).
- Shortcuts Widget. This widget allows creating shortcuts to exe/lnk files. You can drop the widget as many times as you want.
- Missed Calls. Shows the number of missed calls. When double tapped will take you to the missed calls log.
- "Profile" changer. Lets you switch between On/Vibrate/Off modes.
- Weather. Shows you the weather for today. Current temperature and forecasted Min/Max for today.
- SMS information. Once you drop this widget once, if you remove it, it'll spawn automatically the next time you have an SMS message on the same possition you had placed it.
Video on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-NmPnyqrEU.
Update Description:
v1.0.0b7 (08-12-2008):
- [Fixed] Widgets/Icons wont resize correctly on VGA/WVGA.
- Added option on main config to increase the distance of the widgets panel hide button.
- Minor bugfixes.
v1.0.0b6.1 (05-12-2008):
- [Fixed] Widgets with Configurators cannot not be disabled (shortcuts, etc).
- [Fixed] Exception when setting plugin Height manually.
- [Fixed] The sidebar will slowdown after moving a widget from/to it.
- When configuration is changed today plugin is refreshed.
- New RSS Feed widget.
- Configurators are now executed on a different AppDomain so they can be unloaded.
- Removed an anoying debug message I had left.
- Now Fixed Plugin Height for Landscape can be set different to Portrait.
v1.0.0b6 (04-12-2008):
- New widgets will now be installed upon application start even when working as a today plugin (it won't require plugin restart).
- [Fixed] Multithreading bug on FECommandProvider.
- Added multithreading option for testing. It should "improve" performance when activated.
- Fixed events bug when working on multithreaded mode.
- Added a new custom Thread pool, in order to syncronize working threads.
- [Fixed] Ininstaller would always throw an error.
- Sepparated install process on a different Executable file.
- Widgets will now be installed when today plugin starts.
- Application is now restarted after widgets install.
v1.0.0b4:
- [Fixed] Error on WMOVED FSCommand.
- Added About box. You can check real app Version there.
- [Fixed] SMS Inbox wont open on double tap, if it's not showing a message.
- [Fixed] Appointments stopped working.
- [Fixed] Main config crashes when opening.
- [Fixed] Bug on Main config.
- [Fixed] When loading, sometimes layout number would be wrong on the layout widget.
- [Fixed] wen re-opening a layout with existing templated widgets, dropping a new one would move an existing one. (this affected contact and shortcut widgets).
- [Fixed] Bad layout naming for first layout created.
- [Fixed] Layout bug which would happen only when moving widgets dropped for the first time on a layout, but already existing on other layout, and switching.
- Added button for Widget installation.
- Layouts now preserve zIndex.
- Added option to change quality while dragging.
- S2P widget will try to open app if it's not open, when pressing play for the first time.