This software allows for quick and easy opening of applications, documents, passwords, and del.icio.us posts with just a few typed letters. It also enables resizing and moving of windows on any monitor, quick search on popular web sites, changing and displaying of volume level, dimming of desktop, and capture or zoom of any area.
Out of the box, slimKEYS includes several useful plug-ins that can simplify your life. For instance, slimLAUNCH enables you to open apps, files, and folders with just a few keystrokes or hotkeys. You can even access your del.icio.us posts or search for passwords using this plug-in.
On the other hand, slimSIZE is a must-have for those who work with multiple monitors. With this plug-in, you can move or resize windows using hotkeys, no matter where they are on your display setup.
When it comes to browsing the web, slimSEARCH is here to help. This plug-in lets you search using popular search engines or any other website of your choice, making it a time-saving tool for research enthusiasts.
For multimedia users, slimVOLUME can save you time and effort. Use hotkeys to change and display the current volume level, without having to search for the volume control on your keyboard or screen.
Similarly, slimSMOKE is a great way to keep distractions at bay. By dimming the rest of your desktop while leaving only the active application in focus, you can concentrate better and be more productive.
Need to take screenshots or capture images of your screen? With slimGRAB, you can do this and more using hotkeys or by drawing a rectangle on the screen. Save the captures to file or post them to TwitPic for easy sharing.
Lastly, slimZOOM is an excellent tool for those who need to zoom in on specific parts of their screen. You can choose to view the zoomed-in area on a single monitor, on multiple monitors, or on the entire display. Draw on the screen, work with snapshots or in live mode, the possibilities are endless.
Finally, slimPASTE lets you strip any formatting from text that you're pasting. This can be particularly useful when copying content from web pages or documents that have unwanted formatting.
In conclusion, slimKEYS is a versatile and powerful app that can help you work more efficiently and make your life easier. Try it out and see for yourself.
Version 1.5.9405: N/A
Version 1.2.8479: slimLAUNCH.Passwords: Rename password categories and entries, drag and drop password entries between categories. slimSEARCH: Replace spaces with any char, not just the default '+'. slimSMOKE: Cycle through all dim/blur/off combinaisons on hotkey pressed, not just on/off. Many other fixes and tweeks.
Version 1.2.8310: slimKEYS now supports the French language in addition to the default English interface. The slimVOLUME extention was improved for Vista to allow changing the volume of any playback device, and work on 64-bit systems. Other changes include minor fixes and esthetic changes.
Version 1.2.8069: New slimSMOKE plug-in that dims out the whole desktop except the active application, slimVOLUME now supports Windows Vista, and many small improvements and fixes.
Version 1.1.2: Improved performance and a few fixes.
Version 1.1.1: New look, name matching customization, use percent units with slimSIZE.