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Fantasktik 1.2 for Mac OS X Leopard

Posted November 17, 2008 at 3:31pm by iClarified · 4944 views
Dockland Software has announced Fantasktik 1.2, an update to their innovative taskbar application for Mac OS X Leopard. Displaying a clean and sleek user interface, Fantasktik is a powerful tool allowing users to easily switch between open windows and applications.

Among Fantasktik's unique features are the large document previews created with Leopard's Core Animation technology. Just hover on a window and Fantasktik will display a smooth animation to show the window contents, making window identification easy and fast.

Inspired by the new multitouch interfaces, Fantasktik introduces Click and Slide to browse through open windows. Click and Slide offers an intuitive way to see all windows while keeping a minimal interface. Even with many opened documents, finding a window is fast and easy. Fantasktik is also consistent with Mac OS X and groups windows by application.

Version 1.2 adds many new features and improvements:
* Ability to exclude applications from the bar
* Auto-hide or hide Fantasktik when selected applications are active
* Better support of applications having windows open in different Spaces
* Optimized version of Sidekick
* Fixed applications/windows bring-to-front
* Option to show the bar in all Spaces

Feature highlights include:
* Switch between windows with a single click
* Large windows previews
* 100% Core Animation
* Click and slide browsing
* Auto-hide
* Automatically group windows by application
* Collapse and expand windows of an application

Pricing and Availability:
Fantasktik is available for only $9.99 (USD) and may be downloaded directly from Dockland Software website. A fully-functional, 15-day trial version is available.

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