UPDATE: Beta test for this QAP release is now completed. Thanks for your help.
See the new features in v12:
https://forum.quickaccesspopup.com/showt...p?tid=3086
For help on using the new Clipboard Command favorite type: https://www.quickaccesspopup.com/qce/
Quick Clipboard Editor Integration: Beta Invitation for Quick Access Popup Users
For years, Quick Access Popup (QAP) has helped you streamline your workflow by putting your favorite folders, documents, and applications just a click away. Now, get ready to supercharge your productivity even further with the upcoming integration of
Quick Clipboard Editor (QCE) commands directly into your QAP menus!
I'm excited to invite you to participate in the beta phase for this powerful new feature. Our primary goal for this beta is to rigorously test the seamless integration of QCE's robust clipboard manipulation capabilities within QAP.
This beta release allows you to start using basic clipboard commands like
Change Case (to uppercase, lowercase, title case, etc.) within your QAP menus right away, even without installing the standalone Quick Clipboard Editor application. However, to
unlock the full potential of this integration and create more advanced, custom clipboard commands, you'll be prompted to install the new Quick Clipboard Editor app.
By installing Quick Clipboard Editor, you'll gain access to an innovative standalone application designed to improve how you work with text and images. QCE features a powerful editor based on Scintilla, offering advanced editing functionalities, and maintains an extensible database of your clipboard history. This means you can easily recall, edit, and re-use past clipboard clips, significantly boosting your efficiency when managing snippets of text or images.
Quick Clipboard Editor commands offer a wide range of powerful actions for your clipboard content, including: Insert String, Extract Substring, Replace String, Filter lines or characters, Reformat paragraphs... and many more! These commands can be combined to create highly customized clipboard operations, all accessible directly from your QAP menus.
Your participation in this beta is invaluable. Your feedback will directly help us refine and perfect this integration, ensuring that the final release provides the most intuitive and powerful experience possible for all Quick Access Popup users.
Ready to take your productivity to the next level? Join the beta and help us shape the future of Quick Access Popup!
NOTE TO BETA TESTERS (2025-06-23)
I just uploaded a new release of the main branch (v11.6.5.2).
Install it if you wish to revert from this beta release to the regular release. This new release will keep the Clipboard commands in your menu (not useable in main branch, of course, but available when they will reinstall QAP beta with QCE commands). For a cleaner menu if you revert to the main branch, I recommend putting all Clipboard commands favorites under a submenu. You can download v11.6.5.2 (or more recent) it on the regular download page:
https://www.quickaccesspopup.com/DownloadQAP
Version BETA: 11.9.0.3 (2025-06-09)
New favorite type "Clipboard Command"
- implement "Add Favorite" and "Edit Favorite" for QCE command based on QAP Features with treeview and help link
- add new icons for QCE commands in JLicons.dll
- when QCE Receiver Lite is used
- show help window when user clicks on an empty category (show only once per session)
- in "Add/Edit Favorite", display a prompt to installl QCE
- update language files (all languages) for new favorite type QCE
Quick Access Popup Messaging
- launch QCE Receiver Lite if QCE (normal receiver) is not running
- send COPYDATA message to request the list of QCE commands from QCE Receiver (if running) or QCE ReceiverLite always launched by QAP
- on QAP exit, quit QCE Receiver Lite if it was launched
- when receiving data from QCE, use same control separators as QCE, unit separator Chr(31)
- implement launching QCE commands
- QCE commands can be launched from the Customize window Launch button (the "eye" button)
Various
- fix a bug with QAP, Special and QCE favorites setting a short name by error when opening the Add Favorite dialog box
- add an option under "Options, Snippets and Hotstrings" to set a "Keyboard delay when deleting a hotstring trigger" with a default value of 10ms; increase this value if the trigger is not complete deleted when expanding a hotstring
- make QAP and QCE description a Link instead of read-only edit (allowing to insert links)
- refactor QAP and QCE treeview or Special dropdown changed command
- in Add Favorite for Special, QAP and QCE types, fix issue showing unwanted help text
- when importing a file shortcut (.lnk), if the "Start In" value is empty, set it to the original shortcut's directory
Version BETA: 11.9.0.4 (2025-06-17)
- Merge changes in v11.6.5 in this beta branch
Version BETA: 11.9.0.5 (2025-06-19)
- Merge changes in v11.6.5.1 in this beta branch
Version BETA: 11.9.0.6 (2025-06-20)
- Fix bug with QCE command when building QAP menu
Version BETA: 11.9.0.7 (2025-07-25)- merge changes in v11.6.6 in this beta branch
Version BETA: 11.9.0.8 (2025-09-09)
- automatically add the "My Clipboard Commands" menu at first QAP launch or when running this release for the first time (this menu can be changed, moved or removed in the "Customize" window)
- fix bug when using the QCE command "Paste Pinned clip" for item #10
- in the dialog box displayed before searching for broken links (under "Tools, Special Searches"), add the "Cancel" button to abort the command
Version BETA: 11.9.0.9 (2025-09-30)- merge changes in v11.6.7 in this beta branch
For help on using the new Clipboard Command favorite type: https://www.quickaccesspopup.com/qce/