-Version 1.7.0-beta (2022-*-*)
+Version 2.0.0-beta (2022-*-*)
* Added Hi-DPI Awareness to manifest
* Added Tray-Icon for bright system theme
* Added detection for display standby
-
+ * UI Rework
+ * Added autostart option (no more fiddling with the Autostart-Folder)
+ * Reworked mute detection logic.
+ This should fix timing errors, e.g. when
+ screensaver with screenlock is active.
+ * WinMute now mutes all audio endpoints and
+ not just the default endpoint. It also
+ stores all Endpoint states and restores
+ them if the appropriate option is set.
+ * Updated project to VS 2022
+
Version 1.6.0 (2020-12-18)
* Added "Quiet Hours": A time frame where WinMute automatically
WinMute
- Copyright (C) 2021 Alexander Steinhoefer
+ Copyright (C) 2022 Alexander Steinhoefer
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- <title>WinMute 1.7.0 - Lies mich</title>
+ <title>WinMute 2.0.0 - Lies mich</title>
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- <h1>WinMute 1.7.0</h1>
+ <h1>WinMute 2.0.0</h1>
<p class="copyright">© Copyright 2022, Alexander Steinhöfer - <a href="http://www.lx-s.de">www.lx-s.de</a></p>
<h2>Über</h2>
<li>Betriebssystem:
<ul>
<li>Windows Vista oder aktueller</li>
- <li><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads">Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable</a> (möglicherweise bereits installiert)</li>
+ <li><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads">Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable</a> (möglicherweise bereits installiert)</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Installation</h2>
<p>Einfach WinMute in ein Verzeichnis Ihrer Wahl kopieren und das war's!</p>
- <p>
- Wenn sie WinMute automatisch mit Windows starten möchten,
- kopieren sie eine Verknüpfung zur <code>WinMute.exe</code> in den <code>Autostart</code>
- Ordner, den sie im Startmenü unter "Programme" finden (um diesen
- Ordner zu finden drücken sie <kbd>Windows+R</kbd> auf ihrer Tastatur und tippen dann
- <code>shell:Startup</code> in das Textfeld ein. Bestätigen sie das Fenster mit <code>OK</code>).
- </p>
<h2>Deinstallation</h2>
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- <title>WinMute 1.7.0 - Readme</title>
+ <title>WinMute 2.0.0 - Readme</title>
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<body>
- <h1>WinMute 1.7.0</h1>
+ <h1>WinMute 2.0.0</h1>
<p class="copyright">© Copyright 2022, by Alexander Steinhöfer - <a href="http://www.lx-s.de">www.lx-s.de</a></p>
<h2>About</h2>
<li>Operating System
<ul>
<li>Windows Vista or newer</li>
- <li><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads">Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable</a> (might already be installed on your Windows system)</li>
+ <li><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads">Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable</a> (might already be installed on your Windows system)</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Installation</h2>
<p>Unzip it to your favourite directory and you are all set up ;)</p>
- <p>
- If you want WinMute to automatically start with your windows,
- just create a shortcut to the <code>WinMute.exe</code> file in the <code>Startup>/
- folder located in your Windows Startmenu (to open this folder,
- press <kbd>Win+R</kbd> and enter <code>Shell:Startup</code>, then click <code>OK</code>).
- </p>
<h2>Uninstalling WinMute</h2>
<p>
# WinMute #
### About ###
-WinMute can automatically mute your PC volume when
+WinMute can automatically mute all sound devices on your PC when
* you lock your PC.
* the screensaver turns on.
-* your PC shuts down
+* the display turns off
* you log off
+* your PC shuts down
* your PC goes to sleep
This is very helpful e.g. if you leave your desk and don't want to annoy your co-workers with random sounds or music from your computer or don't want music blasting out of your speakers, the next time you power on your pc during a presentation.
### Requirements ###
* Windows Vista or any newer version of Windows.
-* [Visual Studio 2019 Redistributable](https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads)
+* [Visual Studio 2022 Redistributable](https://support.microsoft.com/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads)
### Installation ###
Unzip it to your favourite directory and you are all set up!
-To start WinMute automatically after your logon to windows, you have to create a shortcut to the `WinMute.exe` file within the `Startup` folder located in your Windows start menu (to open this special folder, press `Win`+`R`, enter `Shell:Startup` and click `OK`).
-
### Uninstalling WinMute ###
Just delete the `WinMute.exe` and `ScreensaverNotify.dll` file from your hard drive.
Whenever you lock your screen from now on or the screensaver starts, WinMute will automatically mute your windows volume, and unmute it right away when you come back to your pc.
If you want to disable this behaviour temporary, right-click on the taskbar notification icon and uncheck the menu item `Mute on Workstationlock` / `Mute on Screensaver start`.
-