1.15.22

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

Command-line

• New command pause
• New command resume
• New option --digital-clock-time / -c
• New option --activate-next / -an

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu command asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.
• The Pause all menu command pauses all the running timers.
• The Resume all menu command resumes all the paused timers.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu command sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Advanced options / Display time in the digital clock format timer window context menu option toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The Advanced options / Activate next window when minimized or closed timer window context menu option enables the next timer window activation when the current timer window is minimized or closed. The command-line option is --activate-next / -an
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.
• The sound file can be placed to the %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass or %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass\Sounds directories. It can be the symbolic link created by the mklink system command.
• The Pause all timer window context menu command pauses all the running timers. Command-line command is pause
• The Resume all timer window context menu command resumes all the paused timers. Command-line command is resume

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.21...1.15.22

1.15.21

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Advanced options / Display time in the digital clock format timer window context menu option toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The Advanced options / Activate next window when minimized or closed timer window context menu option enables the next timer window activation when the current timer window is minimized or closed. The command-line option is --activate-next / -an
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.
• The sound file can be placed to the %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass or %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass\Sounds directories. It can be the symbolic link created by the mklink system command.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.20...1.15.21

1.15.20

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.
• The sound file can be placed to the %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass or %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass\Sounds directories. It can be the symbolic link created by the mklink system command.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.19...1.15.20

1.15.19

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.
• The sound WAV files can be placed to the %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass or %LOCALAPPDATA%\Hourglass\Sounds directories. The symbolic links created with the mklink system command are also supported.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.18...1.15.19

1.15.18

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

1.15.17

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left. The order of the timers is new, expired, paused, running.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of the timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.16...1.15.17

1.15.16

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).
• The Command-line usage dialog can be accessed from the About dialog and vice versa.

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left in the notification area context menu.
• The nearest remaining running timers are shown in the notification area tooltip.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. The command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c
• The timer window pops up on the current virtual desktop.

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.15...1.15.16

1.15.15

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left in the notification area context menu.
• The nearest remaining running timers are shown in the notification area tooltip.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.
• The new Command-line usage menu.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds menu item sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.
• The Display time in the digital clock format menu item toggles the displayed time digital clock time format. It can be found under the Advanced options submenu of the timer window context menu. Command-line option is --digital-clock-time / -c

Misc

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.14...1.15.15

1.15.14

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left in the notification area context menu.
• The nearest remaining running timers are shown in the notification area tooltip.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.
• The new Command-line usage menu.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds submenu sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.
• The switching between light and dark themes is improved.

Mics

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.13...1.15.14

1.15.13

Hourglass Changes

Installer

• Adds the Hourglass executable path to the Windows App Paths, so the Hourglass command-line is available out of the box.

UI

• Uses a Windows Task Dialog instead of a message box (GitHub).

Notification Area

• The double click shows/hides all the timer windows.
• All the timers are arranged by the time left in the notification area context menu.
• The nearest remaining running timers are shown in the notification area tooltip.
• The Exit menu asks to close all the running timer windows if the Prompt on exit option is on.
• The new Command-line usage menu.

Timer Windows

• The Esc shortcut minimizes the timer window.
• The F11 shortcut makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The Ctrl+N shortcut creates a new timer window.
• The mouse double-click on progress border makes the timer window full screen and back.
• The minimum timer window size is limited by the Windows.
• The timer tooltip is shown if the timer window size is too small.
• All the timer windows are arranged by the time left. The order of timer windows is new, expired, paused, running.
• When the timer window is minimized or closed the next visible non-minimized timer window is activated.
• The Window title submenu is available directly from the timer window context menu.
• The Reset bounds submenu sets the timer window default position and size.
• The Restore, Minimize and Maximize timer window commands are always present in the timer window context menu.
• All the timer window commands are available in the timer window context menu.
• Shortcuts are displayed in the timer window context menu.
• The progress bar changes direction to vertical when the height is more than the width and vice versa.

Mics

• The Hourglass is built deterministically using the GitHub Actions.

Full Changelog: 1.15.12...1.15.13