WindowMoniker

Introduction

WindowMoniker places a customizable frame around your screen.
Useful when you work with multiple computers, such as Virtual Machines, physical computers, or remote desktop sessions.

How To Use

Installation

• Download a WindowMoniker release.
• Extract the zip file anywhere you like. I prefer C:\Program Files\WindowMoniker.
• Locate and open the WindowMoniker.exe.config file. This is an XML file that can be opened in Notepad or your favorite text editor.
  • Adjust the configuration values to your liking.
  • Save and close the config file.
• Locate and open WindowMoniker.exe.
• Enjoy the shiny chrome.

Make it run at startup

Win+R to open the Run dialog. Type: shell:startup and press Enter
Then create a shortcut to WindowMoniker in the startup folder you just opened.

Shut it down?

Hold Shift and right-click the border. You should see an Exit menu appear.

Support

Make sure you scroll down and read the Liability section.
I offer no support what-so-ever. You may not contact me regarding this project. If you do manage to figure out how to contact me, all such contact will go unanswered.

You may file bug reports and feature requests on the GitHub issue tracker.
Any issue that is not a legitimate bug report or feature request will go unanswered and be deleted.

Liability

This is a personal project. It is being made available AS-IS to anyone who would like to use it. I am in no way responsible for any consequences arising directly or indirectly from the download, distribution, or use of this software. I make no claims as to the completeness, reliability, correctness, viability, taste, touch, or smell of this software. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.

What's it look like?

Customization

In addition to the stylish pink and white motif depicted above, you may customize several aspects of the program:

• ForeColor (pink in image)
• BackColor (white in image)
• Title (text in the blue box at the top of the image)
• TitleForeColor (yellow in image)
• TitleBackColor (blue box behind the text in the image)
• BorderMode (Solid, LeftDiagonal, RightDiagonal, Dashed, Dotted. Dashed in image)
• Edges (All, Top, Bottom, Left, Right (comma separated). All in image)

Not all setting in the configuration file are supported in the 1.1 release.