WindowBlinds 5 Beta 2 released

Stardock has released WindowBlinds 5 beta 2 this week. WindowBlinds 5 is designed to customize the look & feel of the Windows GUI. The new version has been completely re-architected to be significantly faster, have more features, and provide new effects for skinners.

Beta 2 includes a host of bug fixes, performance optimizations, and more. Here are some highlights:

  • 64-bit Windows support

  • Per-Pixel frame and title bar animation support (skinners can create some really cool animated title bars and borders now).

  • New WindowBlinds config can switch back to Windows XP style

  • Updated WindowBlinds config makes new options easier to see.

  • Adobe CS2 support enhanced

  • Fixed AdMuncher issue

  • Toolbar skin installation improved

  • Full screen background per pixel support for shutdown dialog.

  • Lots of bugs fixed.

  • New performance optimizations

The beta is currently only available for Object Desktop users (www.objectdesktop.com). WindowBlinds 5 should be publicly available before the end of the year.

Screenshot: DogmaX for WindowBlinds 5

Screenshot: WindowBlinds 5 with glass

Screenshot: WindowBlinds 5 feature screenshot

Download: ObjectDesktop.com

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