Camouflage Changelog

What's new in Camouflage 4.1

Dec 30, 2014
  • fixed a bug that made the icons inaccessible after they were revealed again
  • fixed some crashes

New in Camouflage 4.0 (Nov 27, 2014)

  • Added: support for LiveWallpaper, EarthDesk and MagicWindow
  • Added: support for Yosemite
  • Changed: converted preferences to base-localization
  • Changed: the Folder opened when the Desktop is clicked now defaults to the Downloads folder.
  • Changed: the prefs are now split into multiple categories
  • Changed: the way the status item image is created to support 10.10+
  • Fixed: Cmd-Opt-Click doesn't hide all apps
  • Fixed: Finder-Pop checkbox not working
  • Fixed: if the Finder-Window is not opened on a single click on the Desktop, that screen is now activated (only applies to multi-screen environments)
  • Fixed: Several Crashes
  • Fixed: the settings change is recognized for the wallpaper, wallpaper scaling, wallpaper clipping and wallpaper color.
  • Updated: LaunchAtLoginController and MASShortcut

New in Camouflage 3.1 (Dec 4, 2013)

  • fixed the black wallpaper bug on multiple screen setups
  • fixed the hiding icons problem after space switch
  • fixed several crashes

New in Camouflage 3.0.2 (Nov 1, 2013)

  • Fixed a crash

New in Camouflage 2.2.1 (Jun 15, 2012)

  • fixed Camouflage hiding the Spaces at the top screen border in Mission Control
  • fixed the annoying Icon flickering when Finder activated
  • removed the ability to not see the icons in Desktop-Exposé, as it was the source of the other problems

New in Camouflage 2.2 (May 30, 2012)

  • Fixed custom wallpaper setting not working
  • using Desktop Exposé would show the icons, now it doesn't anymore
  • fixed a rare crash
  • Preferences are shown when Camouflage is launched and shift-key is pressed
  • fix for Camouflage forcing the dedicated graphic card on MacBooks with 2 graphic cards
  • fixed issues with future versions of OS X

New in Camouflage 2.1.1 (Aug 26, 2011)

  • fix for the "Damaged Application" message that appeared when Camouflage was updated to 2.1

New in Camouflage 2.1 (Aug 18, 2011)

  • support for different wallpapers for different Spaces in Lion
  • Camouflage can now be controlled from the Dock (right click dock to access Camouflage's menu)
  • Show/Hide your desktop icons by clicking the Camouflage Icon in the Dock
  • Added option to hide Camouflage in the Menu Bar
  • Ignore-Mouse-Clicks Option is working again
  • fixed the blue flash when Camouflage activated
  • Camouflage could seem to not work after restart
  • Background Color didn't match the Setting 100%
  • Improved handling for wallpapers that change automatically
  • Improved the Preferences to use single/double click to open Finder - added option to not open Finder at all
  • Improved behavior when wallpaper was not changed
  • improved performance

New in Camouflage 2.0.1 (Jul 9, 2011)

  • Pressing the cmd and the opt key when clicking on the hidden desktop, now hides all applications except for the Finder, just like with the unhidden desktop
  • Fixed a rare crash that prevented Camouflage from starting
  • Improved speed to recognize a changed wallpaper
  • Improved compatibility with future versions of Mac OS X
  • Improved application icon

New in Camouflage 2.0 (Jun 28, 2011)

  • Fade when Wallpaper changes

New in Camouflage 1.25 (Feb 9, 2009)

  • Fixed: hot key preferences did only work in English
  • Added: a menu item to manually check for updates

New in Camouflage 1.24 (Feb 8, 2009)

  • Fixed: Two menu items could appear.
  • Fixed: A file was written to the root folder by mistake.

New in Camouflage 1.23 (Dec 28, 2008)

  • Camouflage should use much less CPU now when wallpapers change automatically.

New in Camouflage 1.22 (Nov 10, 2008)

  • Added: Spanish and French localizations.
  • Added: if you drag something on the desktop, wait a second and a finder-window will popup.
  • Added: Path Finder integration. If Path Finder is running, the Desktop will be opened in a Path Finder window.
  • Fixes: Camouflage now works with Spaces.
  • Fixed: memory leaks and crashes.
  • Fixed: high cpu usage bug when wallpapers cycled.
  • Fixes: Menu now behaves like any other menu.