Launch Pivot is a smart, configurable and powerful tool for exploring and launching programs on your computer. It is designed to make all possible tasks like search, open programs or documents fast and easy. The tool can be used as a Media Player or an Image Viewer by placing the mouse cursor over a multimedia or an image file icon on the main screen. With integrated scheduler various tasks can be executed at specified times. You can search the Internet (news, videos, images, maps, books etc.), look up a word in a dictionary and check the weather. Internet searches can be also performed from any application by marking text and pressing a user defined hotkey. Main Features - Launch Pivot is a five-in-one software: Search Tool, Launcher, Media Player, Image Viewer and Scheduler - Easy-to-use user interface and it allows you instantly to search files stored anywhere on your PC hard drive - Indexes only using idle priority, assuring that it will never slow down your computer (the very first indexing will take more processor power) - Indexes all associated file types - Compresses index database to save disk space - Any file can be searched by name, description or file type - Music (.mp3, .wma) can be searched by name, artist, title, album and genre - Images (.jpg) can be searched by name, title, subject, author, comments, keywords and dimensions - Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) can be searched by name, title, subject, author, keywords and comments - Highlights used search terms - Displays thumbnail icons of images - Internet searches are supported (news, videos, images, maps, books etc.), look up a word in a dictionary and check the weather - Schedules any file, reminder, shutdown, restart, lock computer or stand by at specified times - Launch Pivot can be activated by clicking the program icon (a rocket) in the taskbar system tray or by pressing user assigned hot key (default is ALT + L)
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.6 posted on 2007-09-28
Faster and more accurate search engine, support for Windows Vista, processor affinity settings - Version 1.5 posted on 2007-01-07
Includes a Media Player and an Image Viewer
Program Details
- Category: System Utilities > Other
- Publisher: interfaco-software
- License: Free Trial
- Price: $12.95
- Version: 1.6
- Platform: windows
EULA
LAUNCH PIVOT LICENSE AGREEMENT Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Interfaco Software All Rights Reserved PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE. BY INSTALLING AND USING THE SOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Use of Launch Pivot (hereinafter "SOFTWARE") is contingent on your agreement to the following terms: 1. GRANT OF LICENSE Interfaco Software (hereinafter "AUTHOR") grants you a limited, non-exclusive license to use the SOFTWARE. The SOFTWARE is licensed, not sold, to you for use only under the terms of this Agreement. Shareware Version Evaluation and Registration This is not free software. Subject to the terms below, you are hereby licensed to use this SOFTWARE for evaluation purposes without charge for a period of thirty (30) days. If you use this SOFTWARE after the 30-day evaluation period a registration fee is required. The registration fee grants you the right to use this SOFTWARE for unlimited time, and allows you to unlock the program to its full potential. When payment is received you will be sent your own personal registration code. Registered Version One registered copy of SOFTWARE may either be used by a single person who uses the SOFTWARE personally on one or more computers, or installed on a single workstation used non-simultaneously by multiple people, but not both. You may access the registered version of SOFTWARE through a network, provided that you have obtained individual licenses for the SOFTWARE covering all workstations that will access the SOFTWARE through the network. For instance, if 5 different workstations will access SOFTWARE on the network, each workstation must have its own SOFTWARE license, regardless of whether they use SOFTWARE at different times or concurrently. 2. SCOPE OF GRANT You may not decompile, disassemble or otherwise reverse engineer the SOFTWARE, or engage in any other activities to obtain underlying information that is not visible to the user in connection with normal use of the SOFTWARE. You may not modify, rent, or resell for profit this SOFTWARE, or create derivative works based upon this SOFTWARE. You may not publicize or distribute any registration code algorithms, information, or registration codes used by this SOFTWARE without permission from the AUTHOR. In no event shall the AUTHORs liability exceed the purchase price of the SOFTWARE. 3. COPYRIGHT This SOFTWARE is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. 4. DISTRIBUTION Only the shareware version of this SOFTWARE may be freely distributed. Provided that you verify that you are distributing the shareware version, you may distribute this SOFTWARE on on-line services, bulletin boards, or other electronic media provided that it is not modified and the original archive remains intact with all accompanying files, and provided that no fee is charged. This SOFTWARE may be distributed on CD-ROM, disk, or other physical media for a fee without the permission of the AUTHOR. 5. TERMINATION The license will terminate automatically and the SOFTWARE unregistered if you fail to comply with any of the above terms and conditions. The license may be terminated by either party at any time and without notice. 6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE AUTHOR FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT AND DOCUMENTATION REMAINS WITH RECIPIENT. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF THE AUTHOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.