Calmira is a complete 16-bit shell that lets you manage files, launch applications and control tasks. It brings Windows 3.1 up to date with some of the advanced user interface enhancements from the Windows world, and for most people, provides welcome relief from the awkwardness of File Manager.
Features:
Icon based file manager
- Displays each directory in a free floating icon window
- Operated using drag-and-drop
- Lets you attach a meaningful description to each file
- 4DOS compatible description files
- Copies, moves and finds files in the background
- Can show user defined icons for every file type
Shortcuts
- Drag any icon onto the desktop for fast access
- Create alias files that point to other objects
- Drag and drop objects into desktop shortcuts and aliases
Taskbar
- Displays buttons for programs, icon windows and explorer
- Clock also shows free memory and resources
- System tray to dock small utilities
- Lets you manage program windows and terminate tasks
- Can stay on screen or pop up when required
Wastepaper bin
- Drop icons in to move files/folder to a hidden directory
- Can use a separate storage directory for each hard disk
- Restore trash to original location or drag to new folder
- Garbage collection clears older trash when bin is too full
Start menu
- Nested program groups and items to any level
- Opens folders and dialog boxes
- Shutdown dialog to quit, reboot, or restart Windows
- Choose any icon or bitmap file for each menu item
- Tree based drag-and-drop menu editor
Customization
- Easily accessible options with on-screen explanations
- Uses property dialogs with tabbed notebook controls
- Built-in INI file editor for fine tuning
- Change screen colours, fonts and dimensions
- Assign icons and hot-keys for shortcuts, menu items and almost any window
- Hundres of user-controlled settings and preferences.
And MUCH more...
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