v2.38 - 09 June 2014 - 0925 GMT+8
• Add new gravity chooser
• Add base code for First Use Screen (not ready yet)
• Change Main Preference to a sliding navigation
• Change ActionBar to dark + Replace action bar icons with white ones
• Made popup alpha and popup dim preference live update
• Code Refactoring:
--> Optimized Movable Window hooks
--> Fix mistake in blacklist and whitelist
--> Revert "Simplify hook for the Testing Area."
2.36 Beta - 06 June 2014 - 2230 GMT+8
• Fix Xposed 2.6 issues on ICS
• Fix IllegalArgumentException thrown by Tinted Titlebar
• Fix bug where keyboard sometimes remain open when closing a window with the titlebar
Code Refactoring:
--> Simplify hook for the Testing Area.
--> Rearrange main hook load codes
--> Major Optimization to original Halo codes (Should speed things up)
2.34 Beta - 29 May 2014 - 2150 GMT+8
• Fix Compatibility with Xposed 2.6
• Fix FC of apps list on Samsung devices
• Fix rounding off error for preferences using percentage
• Fix bug when multiple activities are open and the titlebar is hidden (by maximizing), the previous activity continues showing it.
• Fix possible NPE in ActionBarColorHook
• Fix MultiWindow popup buttons being always white
• Fix IllegalArgumentException log spam by Tinted TitleBar
• Fix MultiWindow outline not being shown above the nav bar using Immerse Me
• Add option to use old icons for titlebar
• Add Option to treat apps as single windows. (pressing close on the titlebar will close the entire app)
• Move out Titlebar Snap Window options to individual items
• Add Portuguese Translation by DouglasGomes123
• Cleanup code
2.32 Beta - 14 May 2014 - 2320 GMT+8
• Change OverlayView to inflate using the module's context
• Change the SplitBar to use DPI in build.prop instead of per app DPI
• Add Snapped Apps List. (Access from the SplitBar buttons)
• Add New Titlebar icons (by
@BachMinuetInG)
• Add "Galaxy Note 3"-like multi window dragger menu
• Add Colorable White Touch Drawables for Split Bar (thanks
@BachMinuetInG)
• Fix Activity starting out unsnapped if it was previously resized
• Fix resizing outline shows but doesn't disappear when using the corner to close the window
• Fix Force Close when resizing window with AeroSnap disabled
• Fix Windows sometimes syncing when it is not in halo mode
• (Partial) Fix for SplitBar showing on top MultiWindowSidebar
• Revert "(Attempted) Fix for TitleBar going under status bar for TouchWiz devices" (since it didn't work)
• Revert "(Attempted) Fix for closing apps on shows an animation black screen glitch" (since it didn't work)
• Update German Translation (thanks
@Schokonuss)
• Update Chinese (China/Taiwan) Translations (Thanks
@Pocket Fan)
2.30 Beta - 26 April 2014 - 1200 GMT+8
• Add New Design for Split Bar
---- Make the bar look like Samsung Galaxy Note 3's Multiwindow
• Add Split Bar Color Option
• Add option to hide StatusBar Taskbar icon
• Add option to hide Titlebar when snapped
• Add option to hide Titlebar when maximized
• Add Window Position Syncing for Dialogs
• Fix Split Bar's Focused App Indicator not switching after using "Swap Windows"
• Fix Split Bar disappearing when pressing back
• Fix Overlay View being (sometimes) added more than once.
• Fix "Drag To Move" Bar not dragging when "Allow ActionBar to Move" is disabled
• Fix some apps not starting snapped directly when it is set (seen when using MultiWindowSidebar)
• Fix resizing while snapped doesn't restore previous size
• (Attempted) Fix for Overlay View not taking up entire window
<-- Tell me if this works
• (Attempted) Fix for TitleBar going under status bar for TouchWiz devices
<-- Tell me if this works
• (Attempted) Fix for closing apps on shows an animation black screen glitch
<-- Tell me if this works
• Code Cleanups:
---- Catch a NPE in ActionBarColorHook
---- Memory Optimizations to Overlay View
---- Remove Titlebar from overlay view if not in use.
---- Code Cleanup to Split Bar
---- Optimize checking of halo flag & movable preferences
• Update Russian Translations (Thanks
@migel13)
• Update Chinese (China/Taiwan) Translations (Thanks
@Pocket Fan)
• Update German Translation (thanks
@Schokonuss)
2.28 Beta - 14 April 2014 - 2145 GMT+8
• Add method to start apps directly snapped to sides (See OP for more details, "How to Launch in Floating Mode; For Developers")
• Add "Snap Window" Options to TitleBar's 3-dot menu
• Add Snap-in Window (2 finger) Swiping to next app (Not enabled by default because it is a little buggy)
• Move Movable & Resizable and Testing Settings into new actionbar drop-downs
• Fix some App Chooser crashes
• Fix Window Overlay Views not showing for some apps.
• Fix Snap-in Windows snapping to the wrong side after disabling "Retain Window Position on Start"
• Fix Split Bar Options auto showing when moving bar.
• Fix bug in split bar mode where tapping titlebar causes app to re-snap itself
• Fix Split Bar Swap Windows not swapping apps properly when one app has an even number of activities open
• Fix some bugs in Single/Long Click Notification Options
• Fix duplicated split bars sometimes occurring
• Fix App Choosers not showing apps with same name but different package
• Update Chinese (China/Taiwan) Translations (Thanks
@Pocket Fan)
• Update German Translation (thanks
@Schokonuss)
• Small optimization to code: Make objects (inherited from the activity) to constants
2.26 Beta - 21 March 2014 - 1100 GMT+8
• Add Focused App Indicator for Split Bar (Arrow points to the focused app, like in Samsung's multiwindow)
• Add Swap Windows, Reset Positions Option to Split Bar
• Add Snap Windows Option in Drag To Move Bar
• Fix Split Bar not working properly in landscape.
• Fix Split Bar not taking up entire screen width
• Fix Mistake in Tinted Title Bar (that caused it to stop working)
• Fix StatusbarTaskbar reloading running apps even when screen is off
• Fix Split Bar still visible after minimizing apps using the Home button
• Fix for apps always showing Drag To Move bar bug (eg. Gmail) :
--- Add alternative method to find views with tag
--- Allow TitleBar OnClickListener to use tags to find view
--- Fix for Transparency Dialog crashing (in apps with always showing Drag To Move bar bug)
• Code Cleanup + Optimization :
--- Move Movable & Resizable overlay to another view class
--- Move Transparency Dialog into a new XML file
--- Optimize Tinted TitleBar Codes
--- Catch Exception in MultiWindowDragger
--- Optimize retrieving overlay view in onResume
--- Optimize some codes to reduce memory usage
• Add Chinese Traditional Translations (thanks to Pocket Fan)
• Update Chinese Simplified Translations (thanks to Pocket Fan)
• Update German Translation (thanks to
@Schokonuss)
2.24 Beta - 17 March 2014 - 2330 GMT+8
• Add Snap-in Split Bar
(A feature similar to Samsung's Multiwindow split bar but integrated to snap-in windows in this module)
• Add Statusbar Taskbar
(Thanks
@pijulius for the original idea and codes. Thanks
@DHM47 for some codes.)
• Cleanup PackageNameAdapter codes & Optimize AppAdapter
[Should fix Blacklist/Whitelist Force Closing]
• Optimize (Whitelist, Blacklist) App Loading
• Revert "Fix position not saved after starting app." from v2.22
[Fixes another bug for apps that use a splash screen (and did not get
touched by the user) and open the main screen without user interaction]
• Fix VPN problems when Tinted Titlebar is enabled
• Fix Snap-in Windows snapping before the blue outline is shown
• Change Snap-in Window Default Value to true
(so new users won't need to turn it on manually)
• Add Chinese Simplified Translations (by Pocket Fan)
• Add German Translation (by Schokonuss)
2.22 Beta - 28 February 2014 - 1630 GMT+8
• Add Tint Window Corners (set enabled by default)
• Add Italian Translation (thanks to Raffaa)
• Add Russian Translations (thanks to migel13)
• Fix NPE in changeTitleBarColor
• Fix Titlebar not being tinted instantly when app starts
• Fix app position not saved after starting app. (Constant Window Position)
• Fix "Constant Window Position" not working fully on corner triangle/quadrant drag
• Fix for Kitkat (All apps opening in halo with "Force New Windows in Halo" enabled) Bug
• Fix "Restore App" Notification not removed when restoring without using notifications
• Reduce Preference Retrieving for Constant Window/Retain Start Position
• Changed default value of these to true: (so new users won't be so confused)
(1) Disable Auto Close, (2) TitleBar Enabled, (3) Border Enabled, (4) Border Color
• Fixed Dependency of this:
(1) Quadrant Dependency
2.20 Beta - 26 January 2014 - 2330 GMT+8
• Add Tinted TitleBar Option (based on Tinted StatusBar by
@MohammadAG)
• Add Option to Force Apps in Recents
• Add another Whitelist / Blacklist Option
[Blacklist all apps & only allow whitelisted apps to be opened in halo]
• Add Customizable TitleBar Separator (Thanks to
@pijulius)
• Add option to toggle if app shows a notification in statusbar when you minimize it (Thanks to
@pijulius)
[the "Restore Application, This floating app has been minimized" notification]
• Change "Hide Entire App" to "Minimize App" for Corner Actions.
[since we already have the option to enable/disable "Minimize to Statusbar"]
• Fix unsnapping windows sometimes not going back to original size (Snap-in Windows)
• Fix tapping on buttons without moving window cause it to be unsnapped (Snap-in Windows)
• Fix Maximizing Window when snapped causes a FC (Snap-in Windows)
• Fix titlebar not able to move window when "Allow ActionBar To Move" is disabled
• Fix top of window border hidden under titlebar
2.18 Beta - 12 January 2014 - 2300 GMT+8
• Add Whitelist / Blacklist Options
1) Always open apps in halo except blacklisted apps
2) Never open apps in halo except whitelisted apps
• Removed Previous TW fixes because it had no effect
• (Another Possible) Fix for TouchWiz Devices closing window on touch outside with movable windows.
• Fix Outline Resizing not showing correct size on Android 4.3+
• Fix 1 pixel gap in snap-in windows
• Fix Bug where Snap-in Windows is enabled on triangle/quadrant regardless of settings
• Optimize Minimizing App with notification
• Improve Blacklisting Code (if whitelist worked for you, then blacklist bug should be fixed.)
• Small Cleanups in code (Remove duplicated code, text)
2.16 Beta - 01 January 2014 - 1320 GMT+8
• Add Snap-in Windows (similar to Aero Snap) >>
Video
• Add Whitelisting
• Add Outline Resizing (set to default, you can switch back to live resizing in the settings.)
• Remove checking if parent activity is halo if itself is already halo (speeds up launching)
• Fix Bottom-left resizer moving Window to the right on first touch and when dragging out of the screen
• Fix Window not restoring old size after maximizing
• Fix crash with some apps that launch a floating window. (especially on kitkat)
• Partially Fix gmail bug. (Titlebar may/may not show properly still.)
• Fix QuickSettings Mods for Non-Cyanogenmod-Based ROMs
• (possible) Fix for touchwiz touch outside bug
2.14 Beta - 28 December 2013 - 0020 GMT+8
• Fix Bug with Quick Settings using if Long Press option's preference box.
• Fix Bug with triangle not resizing properly when window is maximized
• Fix Bug where Drag To Move bar will be overlapped by the statusbar when at the very top
• Optimize + Fix Bottom-Left resizing by disabling animation inserted by Android
• Optimize Bottom-Right Resizing
• Optimize App Focus Changing
• Add Auto-Resize and Auto Re-position on Rotate. (very buggy)
(Some apps refuse to take note of the rotation change)
• Add TitleBar for Dragging with Close, Maximize, Minimize.
Merry Christmas!
2.12 Beta - 25 December 2013 - 0240 GMT+8
• Add Maximize App Option for Quadrant/Triangle Single/Long Press
• Add ability to drag using triangle/quadrant to move
• Add ability to disable dragging the actionbar to move
• Add Option in Drag To Move Bar to minimize app with notification. (slightly experimental)
• Fix bug where toggling movable windows only takes effect after restarting twice.
• Fix Bug where 1st Resizing moves app into the top-left / top-right corners
2.10 Beta - 22 December 2013 - 2115 GMT+8
• Attempt to prevent apps from noticing that another app has opened.
(Maybe helps prevent from acting weird when opening another app)
• Add Corner Action to Show Drag To Move Bar without hiding corners.
• Add Recent Apps Screen "Open in Halo" option
• Add Testing Screen to test opening apps and check if module loaded successfully
• Fix Transparency Slider Initial Text showing wrong value (100% all the time)
• Fix Single/Long Press Notification Exception when notification is updated (on ICS)
• Fix Bug where blacklisting system ui makes app focus changing fail to work
• Fix Bug where done button stops working after opening & closing new activity
• Fix disabling App Pausing on ICS
• (Untested) Possible Fix disabling App Pausing on TouchWiz.
• (Untested) Possible Fix for Bug where touching outside will close window even with resizing enabled
2.08 Beta - 19 December 2013 - 1140 GMT+8
• Backported Long/Single Press Notification Option to ICS
• Blacklist Apps to never open in floating mode.
(Really never, including "force new windows in halo")
• Option to Prevent Moving Home to the front (when using recent apps screen)
• Corner Actions for Transparency Slider and Hide Entire App
• Fix bug where closing an activity via the corner will break closing for other activity of same app
• Optimized SystemUI Restarting Method
• Changed App Description and some Settings Description
2.06 Beta - 10 December 2013 - 2240 GMT+8
• Fix Corner Actions "Close App" on ICS
• Use HW acceleration for app that support it to have smoother resizing.
• Add resizing for Quadrant.
• Allow Triangle/Quadrant to be hidden + to disable resizing.
• Add Customizable Border around movable window
• Add Single Click Action for Triangle
• Retain Window Position on Start
(When opening a new window of the same app, place them in the same position and size of the original.)
• Constant Window Position
(When resizing or moving a window, windows of the same app behind it will also be updated.)
2.04 Beta - 02 December 2013 - 2350 GMT+8
• Changed apps opening over halo into a preference.
• Fix Triangle Showing as Squares for ICS
• Added Choosable Action for Triangle Long Press
• Added Bottom Right Quadrant with Single/Long Press Option
2.02 Beta - 29 November 2013 - 0900 GMT+8
• Added Restart SystemUI Option (Requires Superuser permission)
• Fix Apps Opening in Fullscreen above Halo Window
• Optimized (quite a few) Reflections in App Launch
• Possible Fix for some apps still not showing resize triangle
• Option for Quick Settings to be open in floating mode.
(Also works with Cyanogenmod's Quick Access Ribbon)
2.00 Beta - 27 November 2013 - 0010 GMT+8
• KitKat Compatibility! ~90% Compatible.
• Major Code Optimization for faster app starting
• Re-did UI to an actual preference screen
• Fix Transparency Dialog Percentage showing in black for some apps
• Fix Triangle not showing on some apps
• Fix Triangle not touchable on some apps (eg. Google Play)
• Customizable Triangle Color, Transparency, Size
• Option to have Single Click Notifications to open in halo. Long press to "Open Normally"
• Option to Disable Auto Close on Screen Off or Home Press
• Option to Allow App to be shown in Recents
Changelogs for version 1.00 to version 1.24 are here