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Introduction
AmiStart is a Windows-like startmenu and quick-launch bar with drag&drop support and a very customizable GUI whch allows transparency, rounded edges, background-patterns and much more. AmiStart also provides so-called Shape-Layer, which are customizable and programmable Skins for controlling external applications via Arexx. You can already download some skins at the download section. But why not have a look at the screenshots?

Features:

  • Optional LaunchBar, optionaly partial or displayable on the Top
  • Hotkey support
  • Different Launchmodes
  • Nearly full drag&drop support
  • Items acts like AppIcons
  • Filesystem Operations like copy/move/delete files or drawers (use at own risk)
  • Layers could have round edges
  • Module Support -> to display different Items which AS does not support directly (Tasks, Screens...)
  • Tool Support -> display informations on the TaskBar (clock, mem-meter and others)
  • Bubble support
  • Antialiased TrueType support via the ttrender.library
  • display two icon sizes, scaling could be fast or nice
  • possible to use Patterns for the Menus/Taskbar
  • possible to use Transparency for Menus/Taskbar
  • the aspect between Backgrounds/Transparency is free selectable
  • using Tints for TaskBar/Menus
  • Displaying FileSystems (full controlable)
  • mostly controlable via the KeyBoard
  • direct Commodities support
..and many others..