The description of Bubble Launcher full version
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Update ver 2.6.1 (09202013)
- Nexus 7 compatibility (and more other devices, that don't have telephony functions)
Update ver 2.6(09182013)
- New Activity-Shortcuts for installed Apps and their launchable activities.
To get them all in Blacklist and Fav-Editor use 'Refresh app Database' in settings!
That may take some seconds - will give you access to a ton of system settings panels
All recognized activity-shortcuts will be blacklisted after import by default.
Mark those of them, you want to use, as Favorites...
- New swipe actions - Diagonal Up / Diagonal Down - all swipe actions can be customized now in settings
- precise recognition of swipe actions / new gesture engine
- New working 'Change Long Click/Short Click' Option for app lists and panels
- better contact Photo / contact engine for builtin floating Notification
-major bugfix: BL stopped when removed from recent apps list
BL won't be shown in recents apps now!
- Floating Status Bubble with System Status Icon for showing/toggling hardware status
useful, if your device runs in fullscreen mode w/o Statusbar
to activate it: swipe diagonal up from Hotspot Bubble
to move it: double tap+hold+pull
short click on Status Icons -> toggle status if something can be toggled
long click on Status Icons -> open System setting Panel for related component
click on lock icon to dock Status Bubble permanent on screen
- Floating Hotspot Bubble
now with custom positioning; to move it, double tap+hold+pull
HotSpot Bubble can be docked anywhere on left or right border or anywhere on screen
- downsized lists and panel for low count of 'marked as favorite' apps)
Bubble Launcher is an 'always on top' side launcher for Android OS. It can be used on top of every opened app.
The starter halo hotspot is made as floating system window, so it can be on top of everything on screen!
The Launcher comes with a
-standard listview
and
- circle halo knob
for selecting an starting an app.
Hotspot -> swipe left -> opens Circle Launcher;
Hotspot -> swipe up -> opens Favorites Panel;
Hotspot -> swipe down -> opens App-List-Launcher;
Short Tap on App in List -> HALO)))-start of app;
Long Tap on App in List -> Fullscreen-start of app:
circle launcher -> circle swipe to outside -> fast release -> HALO)))-start of app;
circle launcher -> circle swipe to outside -> wait a second release -> fullscreen-start of app;
circle launcher -> circle swipe inside Halo-knob -> no app will be startet;
Bubble Launcher supports Halo))) start of apps in MULTI_WINDOW on Paranoid Android 3.56 and above!
And of course you can start apps also in Fullscreen Mode.
On non Paranoid OS the apps will always be started in Fullscreen Mode.
In the full version of Bubble Launcher you can mark any app as blacklisted or favorite.
Blacklisted apps will never be shown in the launcher lists.
Favorite apps are listet on top of standard listview and are the only listed apps in circle launcher mode.
You can test Bubble Launcher's free XDA version, before purchasing.
If your device runs Android 4.3+ (and only than!) you can use the new builtin 'floating notifications'-function.
That for you have do Download and install 'NLSHelper' from XDA-thread (for free) or here in Play Strore (donation version)...
For custom theming and more informations have a look for the 'HowTo's at XDA-thread
IF YOU WANT TO UNINSTALL the app, than first go to settings -> security -> device administrators and un-tick the box for Bubble Launcher
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