Aston 1.8.2

Aston - Desktop manager and Shell replacement for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2K/XP. Aston fully replaces standard Windows Desktop and delivers a host of new features. It's nice and easy to work on a computer with Aston installed. Aston doesn't require a powerful and expensive machine. With Aston your system is much more stable. Small footprint in RAM and few processor resources yield higher performance.

What's new in version 1.8.2:

New Shell Swapper:
- New option: "Install the shell for All Users or for Current User only".
- Shell Swapper can be used as the shell.
- Aston startup modes (to protect Aston from errors that occur if Explorer or IE extensions are used).
- Shell Swapper can restore system colors, cursors, icons etc when switching the shell.
Added new plug-in "VertPanel".
Added new options
- "Autoload from registry" (enables/disables autoload from registry - now you don't have to hold down to prevent autoload).
- "Loading an shell objects".
New "Icon offset" option (for toolbars).
New "find files" algorithm (more stable).
Some improvements in "TopPanel" plugin.
Some improvements for Zoom (now you can setup zoom screen refresh timer; it properly shows transparent apps in Win 2K/XP).
Some improvements for ClipView (it supports new formats - CF_OWNERDISPLAY, CF_HDROP (files); tooltip shows text when CF_TEXT format is available).
New significant features in Notebook (up to 7 sheets with changeable names, icons; password protection for each sheet (AES algorithm); read only mode).
New "Icon" option for Terminator2 plugin.