VirtualKeyboard Changelog

What's new in VirtualKeyboard 3.9.5

Nov 6, 2014
  • Adds support for OS X 10.10 Yosemite;
  • Adds compatibility to Unicode layout;
  • Fixes a bug of “Text to Speech” feature;
  • Fixes some bugs of the numeric keypad;
  • Other minor fixes and enhancements.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.9.4 (Feb 10, 2014)

  • Fixes a bug of the space bar;
  • Fixes a bug of the Esc key;
  • Other minor fixes and enhancements.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.9.3 (Nov 21, 2013)

  • Improves compatibility with OS X 10.9 "Mavericks".
  • Adds the feature to minimize the keyboard by double-clicking on the title bar.
  • Fixes a bug of the down arrow key.
  • Other minor fixes and enhancements.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.9.2 (Apr 9, 2013)

  • Makes the keyboard visible in full screen mode with OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion";
  • Adds GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.9.1 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Improves compatibility with Mac OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion"
  • Adds the CLEAR key to the numeric keypad
  • Adds GUI improvements and bug fixes

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.9 (May 23, 2012)

  • Improves compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion".
  • Improves Kiosk Mode.
  • Adds the option to separately adjust the auto-minimizing and auto-maximizing keyboard.
  • Fixes some bugs in the Toolbar.
  • Adds a menu item to show/hide the toolbar.
  • Adds GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.8.4 (Jul 19, 2011)

  • Adds minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.8.3 (Jan 25, 2011)

  • Adds minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.8.2 (Dec 21, 2010)

  • Fixes a bug in the app menu.
  • Adds GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.8.1 (Aug 9, 2010)

  • The modifier keys labels can be displayed as text or as symbols;
  • Adds minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.8 (May 11, 2010)

  • Greatly improves kiosk mode. Now the application can always start in "Kiosk Mode";
  • Adds the ability to customize the interface sound effects;
  • Adds the maximize button to the keyboard;
  • Adds numeric keypad layout;
  • Improves the "Hover to Click" feature;
  • Adds a check mark on the labels group selected;
  • Adds GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.7.1 (Aug 24, 2009)

  • Introduces support for multiple displays.
  • Improves the "self-minimizing" function. Now you can separately set the time after which the keyboard minimizes, and the time after which grows.
  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.7.0 (Jun 1, 2009)

  • Introduces support for multiple displays.
  • Improves the "self-minimizing" function. Now you can separately set the time after which the keyboard minimizes, and the time after which grows.
  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.6.4 (May 18, 2009)

  • Adds new sound effects.
  • Improves the "self-minimizing" function. Now you can separately set the time after which the keyboard minimizes, and the time after which grows.
  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.6.3 (Apr 6, 2009)

  • Improves "Hover to Click" function.
  • Improves the "self-minimizing" function. Now you can separately set the time after which the keyboard minimizes, and the time after which grows.
  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.6.2 (Mar 5, 2009)

  • Improves the "self-minimizing" function. Now you can separately set the time after which the keyboard minimizes, and the time after which grows.
  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.6.1 (Dec 30, 2008)

  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the Mac Dashboard and a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard for typing within widgets.
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys.
  • You can assign a new actions to the minimize button: minimize the keyboard into a tiny strip.
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.6 (Nov 24, 2008)

  • Adds the "Dash" button in the toolbar. This button opens the dashboard of Mac OS X and show a reduced version of VirtualKeyboard that allows you to write inside widget;
  • Adds the possibility to display the on-screen keyboard with 3D keys and to choose the spacing between the keys;
  • Adds minor GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.5.1 (Sep 16, 2008)

  • Adds support for languages with a non-Roman alphabet, including Cyrillic and Eastern European languages, with Leopard.
  • Adds automatic layout switching when the user changes the keyboard layout in the Mac OS X Input menu.
  • Adds compatibility with Spaces.
  • Adds Zoom button in the toolbar. This button can turn on and off the feature of screen magnification that is included in the "Universal Access" Preference Pane of Mac OS X.
  • Improves the appearance and functions of the iconized keyboard.
  • Adds the option to show Collapsebox.
  • Adds the option to choose whether to keep the keyboard inside the screen.
  • Adds many GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.5 (Aug 19, 2008)

  • Adds support for languages with a non-Roman alphabet including Cyrillic and Eastern European languages.
  • Adds automatic layout switching when the user changes the keyboard layout in the Mac OS X Input menu.
  • Adds compatibility with Spaces.
  • Adds Zoom button in the toolbar. This button can turn on and off the feature of screen magnification that is included in the "Universal Access" Preference Pane of Mac OS X.
  • Improves the appearance and functions of the iconized keyboard.
  • Adds the option to show Collapsebox.
  • Adds the option to choose whether to keep the keyboard inside the screen'
  • Adds many GUI improvements and bug fixes.

New in VirtualKeyboard 3.3 (Mar 17, 2008)

  • Universal Binary.
  • Autoclick feature: an user can write just by letting the mouse hover a key for more than 1 second.
  • Multiclick feature: if an user holds the mouse button down on a key, it repeats.
  • Improved interface: now includes a Toolbar with the buttons Label, Cut, Copy, Select All, Paste, Preferences, Minimize.
  • Now the minimized keyboard can become transparent.
  • You can organize a set of labels in groups and select directly the group from the Labels menu.
  • "Safe Mode" is a function that allows to disable some keys of the keyboard and also to lock the keyboard on the screen. This characteristic can be useful to prepare kiosk environments, to use touch screen, etc.