Hot Virtual Keyboard versions

v9.2 [Mar 17, 2020]
- New "Windows Light" style has been added. The "Windows 10" style has been renamed to "Windows Dark". Some styles have been slightly modified. The "Transparent" style has been removed.
- New ability to select a zoom from 100% to 800% in the keyboard edit window has been added.
- New "Transparent" keyboard has been added.
- New keyboard shortcut icons for Windows 10 have been added.
- New command line parameter /EVENTLOG has been added. It instructs the application to create different log files for every startup.
- Improved: The "Windows 10 style" setting has been changed by "Rounded corners" setting. The rounding of the keys increases according to the zooming of the keyboard.
- Improved: The "Shift+Key" action has been added to the swipe down gesture.
- Improved: The "Temporarily hide the keyboard when a system window is visible in Windows 8 and above" setting is not set by default.
- Fixed issue with double letter entry when typing with fingers on the screen.
- Fixed some memory leaks.
- Lots of other fixes and improvements.

v9.1.1 [May 13, 2019]
- New: Japanese interface language has been added. Almost all user interface languages have been improved.
- New action "Activate the next keyboard shortcuts file" has been added.
- New: The Ctrl Backspace hotkey has been added to the Text Suggestion window, which allows you to delete the last added word.
- New: An additional key automatically appears next to the left Shift key for the on-screen keyboard, if the additional key is present in the language layout. The extra keyboard files have been removed.
- New: Additional keys now appear next to the space bar for Korean and Japanese.
- New: The right Shift key now displays a special label for the Chinese layout.
- New: The necessity of double clicking for the right Shift key has been removed for the Chinese layout.
- New: Turning on the Caps Lock with the right Shift key has been removed for the Chinese layout.
- New expert settings have been added:
- Hold down the key when it's double-clicked
- Show enlarged icons on the on-screen keyboard, if possible
- Hide the keyboard when this device is found
- Move the mouse after clicking the floating icon
- Improved: Expert settings have been divided into groups.
- Improved: Support for English dictionaries and text templates has been added to Korean, Chinese and Japanese.
- Improved: The label on the Enter key is now different when Chinese Simplified is active.
- Improved: The function of displaying hieroglyphs next to the Latin letters on the on-screen keyboard has been improved.
- Improved: For console applications, the on-screen keyboard now always appears if the "Show the keyboard when the text cursor is visible" option is set.
- Improved: The launch of the program has been accelerated.
- Improved: The label on the AltGr key now depends on the input language.
- Improved: Detection of the Web site icon for the "Open URL" action has been improved.
- Improved: The sorting of actions in the Keyboard Shortcuts Settings window and in the popup menu in the system tray have been changed.
- Improved: When you switch the on-screen keyboard, its location does not change.
- Improved: The "Keyboard Shortcuts Settings" window now scales the on-screen keyboard when necessary.
- Improved: A wider border for the keys is drawn if the screen scale exceeds 200%.
- Improved: An additional check has been added that prohibits the launch of multiple instances of the program.
- Improved: The ability to create a new keyboard or delete a keyboard has been added to the keyboard selection window.
- Improved: Compatibility with Kioware and SiteKiosk has been improved.
- Fixed: The close icon and the settings icon were incorrectly displayed on the letter keys of the on-screen keyboard.
- Fixed: If the AccessDenied option is activated, the settings key and the close key on the on-screen keyboard are now hidden.
- Fixed: After adding a new keyboard, it now appears in the list of keyboards for selection.
- Fixed: Now the context menu does not appear for the floating icon and the floating window if the AccessDenied option is activated.
- Fixed issues when typing in Windows 10 using a stylus.
- Fixed: Unicode text is now supported when using the tag.
- Fixed: The touchscreen is now detected, even if the system only has single-touch touchscreen.
- Fixed: Some issues with the Text Suggestions window have been fixed.
- Lots of other fixes and improvements.

v8.4.1 [Nov 3, 2015]
Improved Windows 10 Compatibility.
New “Swap keys” action has been added in the keyboard editor.
New keyboard types: UltraPhone, UMPCx2000, and UMPC_Numx2000.
Removed keyboard type: UltraPhone640.
New “Word Autocomplete: Add space after completed word” option has been added to the list of dependencies.
New: Slovenian interface language has been added.
New extended options:
Hide the on-screen keyboard when a physical keyboard is present.
Prevent the mouse cursor from moving when you touch the on-screen keyboard in Windows 8 and above.
Block system keys and hotkeys like Alt F4, Win, Alt Tab, Ctrl Alt Del, etc.
Minimum height and Minimum width.
Changed the order of words in the word autocomplete window based on the statistics.
Changed the icon on the Win key.
Improved the response rate when using the keyboard with the touchscreen.
Fixed: Microsoft Edge has been added to the list of web browsers.
Fixed: Alternate symbols for number keys didn't work correctly sometimes.
Fixed: The on-screen keyboard didn't disappear with the hide gesture sometimes.
Many other fixes and improvements have been made.

v7.0.2 [May 12, 2011]
Added new keyboard types.
Added new virtual keyboard settings.
Added new "Typing aid" parameters for the on-screen keyboard.
Added an ability to control the on-screen keyboard from HTML in FireFox, Chrome and Opera.
Added an ability to change key descriptions in the keyboard editing mode.