Hi-Launcher introduces the Windows-like Start Menu to your Palm OS handheld.

This lets you switch between your handheld applications immediately!

The Hi-Launcher's Menu pops-up over any running application.

The method of popping-up the Menu is completely configurable.

Main Hi-Launcher features:
* The Menu is completely configurable.
* The Menu may consist of a virtually unlimited number of submenus.
* Each submenu can have a screen-size-limited number of items.
* Each item may function as an application launch command, or can have a special function assigned to it:
-- Dial - dial a predefined phone number. Perfect for smartphones!
-- Recent Application - launch most recently used application.
-- Network - toggle network connections on/off without entering the "Prefs" panel.
-- Bluetooth - toggle the Bluetooth radio on/off to save battery.
-- New! Radio - toggle the Wireless Mode on Treo smartphones.
-- Beam Receive - toggle the "Beam Receive" option.
-- Backlight - toggle the backlight (if available).
-- Find - same as tapping the "Find" silk-screen icon.
-- Start HotSync - same as pressing the "HotSync" button on your cable/cradle or modem.
-- Turn Off and Lock - turns off and locks your handheld.
-- and more...
* The Menu may be shown at any time. It will pop-up over any running application.
* The method of popping-up the Menu is also completely configurable. This may be one of the following:
-- Hard button press (or press-and-hold).
-- Silk-screen icon tap (or tap-and-hold).
-- Silk-screen stroke.
* Additional independent trigger to immediately launch most recently used application.
* Double Density, Stretch Display, Hi-Res, Hi-Res+, and Hi-Color support.
* 5-Way Navigator, Jog Dial Navigator, and Rocker Switch support.
* Can launch DAs (desk accessories) and applications from expansion cards.
* Runs on all Palm Powered devices with Palm OS 3.5 and higher. No hacks needed on Palm OS 5 and newer.

Updated Description:

v3.5:
* New Toggle item - "Keylights" - toggles keyboard lights on Treo and Centro smartphones.
* Menu items can now be cut, copied, and pasted in the "Design the Menu" screen.
* The "URL" item does no longer relaunch Blazer if it was already running.
* Option to sort Menu items alphabetically by caption in the "Design the Menu" screen.
* Supports various lock modes provided by TealLock (www.tealpoint.com).
* A menu icon added to the "Design the Menu" screen.
* Bugfix - the Menu was not always painted correctly in non-color screen modes.
* Bugfix - transparency was ignored in case of some applications' icons.
* Bugfix - caused problems when alerts popup instead of the Menu and the trigger is press-and-hold.
* Bugfix - invisible items were not highlighted in a proper way.
* Other minor enhancements, features, bugfixes...

v3.4:
* Direct Preferences Panels launching!
* New item - "HotSync L." - initiate the HotSync operation using the connection method that was used last time (useful for syncing via Bluetooth or WiFi).
* Menu navigation with side buttons of Treo 650 and newer.
* The "Auto-Off" state is now automatically restored after a soft reset.
* More capacious "Caption", "URL", and "Dial" input fields.
* Enhanced "Double trigger-press" functionality.
* New "Double trigger-press" action: "Recent App." - go to the recently running application.
* Changes made in the "Exclusions" screen are applied immediately.
* Bugfix - camera preview overlaid the Menu on Treo 680 and newer.
* Bugfix - the Center button of the 5-Way Navigator did not work as a "Press-and-hold" trigger.
* Bugfix - hard buttons of Palm LifeDirve did not work correctly as a Recent App. trigger.
* Bugfix - Recent Application was not recorded if it was launched with the "Find" system feature.
* Bugfix - the "Toggle Backlight" option did not work properly on color Treo devices.
* Bugfix - the "Brightness" item now displays the correct "Adjust Brightness" dialog on Treo 650 and newer.
* Other minor enhancements, features, bugfixes...

v3.2:
* New Toggle item - "Radio" - toggles radio wireless mode on Treo smartphones.
* Bugfix - could crash while launching DA's (Desk Accessories) over some applications.
* Fixed compatibility with VersaMail.
* Other minor enhancements, features, bugfixes...

v3.1:
* Menus are saved together with their Frame and Contents properties.
* The "Save" dialog uses the previously loaded Menu's name by default.
* Smoother "Mosaic" animation.
* Significant program size reduction (by 30K) due to code optimization.