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| − | == Introduction ==
| + | ISBoxer has a new home at [http://ISBoxer.com ISBoxer.com]! |
| − | The ISBoxer Suite includes ISBoxer Toolkit, [[IS:WindowSnapper|WindowSnapper]], [[IS:KeyMapper|KeyMapper]] and [[IS:Repeater|Repeater]]. ISBoxer Toolkit is currently in Beta, that helps configure WindowSnapper, KeyMapper and Repeater, as well as other unique functionality for multi-boxing with [[Inner Space]].
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| − | == Downloads == | + | {| width="100%" |
| − | === ISBoxer Suite === | + | |- |
| − | [[Image:ISBoxer_Toolkit.png|right|420px|thumb|Quick screenshot of ISBoxer Toolkit. Click to enlarge.]] | + | | valign="top" colspan="2" | |
| − | Current Beta release:
| + | {{Section|1=What is ISBoxer?|2= |
| − | * 2009-02-17 Build #18 installer: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.18.exe Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.18.exe]
| + | [http://ISBoxer.com ISBoxer] is premium MMORPG [[ISBoxer:Multiboxing|multiboxing]] software, designed to help you optimize your multiboxing experience on your PC hardware. |
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| − | The ISBoxer Suite installer will install ISBoxer Toolkit, WindowSnapper, KeyMapper and Repeater. Please install to your Inner Space folder (which should be selected by default during installation).
| + | ISBoxer is designed to improve your ability to: |
| | + | # '''Configure your game and hardware''' |
| | + | #* [[ISBoxer:CPU Management|Manage your CPUs]] and GPUs (video cards) |
| | + | #* Program your [[ISBoxer:Input Devices|Input Devices]] |
| | + | #* Use [[ISBoxer:Virtual File|different game settings]], such as graphics levels, per window |
| | + | # '''See your game windows and important details within them''' |
| | + | #* Organize your [[ISBoxer:Window Layout|game windows into a custom layout]], with instant re-arrangement when switching windows. Choose from many layouts specifically [[ISBoxer:Window Layout generator|generated for your team]] on your monitors, or create your own! |
| | + | #* Optimize your screen space with [[ISBoxer:Widgets|Widgets]] that show [[ISBoxer:Video FX|live views from other windows]] in your main window, or even on a [http://isboxer.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=1222 blank canvas on an extra monitor]! |
| | + | # '''Interact with your games''' |
| | + | #* Clone your mouse clicks and keystrokes to some or all windows, exactly as you perform them, including a visible mouse cursor in every window while in broadcasting mode! |
| | + | #* Build your own multiboxing interface with widgets in the game window, including live fully interactive views from other windows, [[ISBoxer:Click Bar|buttons and indicator icons]], and [[ISBoxer:Repeater Region|areas that automatically pass mouse clicks]] to other windows! |
| | + | #* Map your keys for multiboxing with a [[ISBoxer:Key Map|highly configurable mapping system]], not only for passing keystrokes but also for adjusting widgets, switching windows, modifying other mappings, and [[ISBoxer:Actions|oh so much more]]! |
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| − | ==== Upgrading to a new version ====
| + | '''ISBoxer does not provide any automation, autofire, botting, hacks or other cheating functionality. Top MMORPG publishers including Blizzard Entertainment, Trion Worlds, Sony Online Entertainment, CCP, Turbine, NCSoft and others all allow multiboxing with ISBoxer'''. |
| − | No special upgrade instructions at this time. Simply install the new version, and it will be compatible with your old settings.
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| − | === Known Issues ===
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| − | * Multiple Computers can be configured. However, exporting to Inner Space will not yet include the multiple Computer settings. This feature is still in development.
| + | {{Section|1=Getting Started Multiboxing with ISBoxer|2= |
| − | * AltGr key is not working properly for producing Alternate Graphics on international keyboards (this is a general Inner Space issue, but noting it here). It will be fixed as soon as possible -- sorry!
| + | *[http://isboxer.com/index.php/get-isboxer Download ISBoxer] |
| − | | + | *[[ISBoxer:Quick Start Guide|Quick Start Guide]] (or Quick Start Guides for [[ISBoxer:EQ1:Quick Start Guide|EQ1]], [[ISBoxer:EQ2:Quick Start Guide|EQ2]], [[ISBoxer:LOTRO:Quick Start Guide|LOTRO]], [[ISBoxer:RIFT:Quick Start Guide|RIFT]] and [[ISBoxer:WoW:Quick Start Guide|WoW]]) |
| − | == Instructions ==
| + | *[[ISBoxer:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]] |
| − | The following is a very general overview of the process of using ISBoxer Toolkit. Everything you need to know is designed to be built in and easy to use and understand. If you need help, please let us know so that we can help you with it (see Join us in chat, below), and then correct the problem in our software. We also have walkthrough videos (see below) that demonstrate actual configuration with ISBoxer Toolkit.
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| − | | + | {{Section|1=See ISBoxer in action|2= |
| − | # Make sure Inner Space is installed, and has been run at least once.
| + | * ISBoxer.com forums: [http://isboxer.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=10 Screenshots], [http://isboxer.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=11 Videos] |
| − | # After making sure Inner Space is closed, launch the ISBoxer Toolkit (note: you '''may''' need to right click and select "Run as Administrator" if using Windows Vista or Windows 7)
| + | * [http://isboxer.com/index.php/videos ISBoxer.com Videos section] |
| − | # Create one or more Character Sets. A Character Set defines a team you will be playing. See the Walkthrough Videos below for general assistance with setup.
| + | * [[ISBoxer:Screenshot|How to capture multiboxing Screenshots]] |
| − | # Find one of the two ways to Export to Inner Space (the Walkthrough Videos may help you if you cannot find one)
| + | * [[ISBoxer:Video Capture|How to capture or stream multiboxing Videos]] |
| − | # Launch (or re-launch) Inner Space
| + | }} |
| − | # Launch a Character Set from the Inner Space menu (under ISBoxer Character Sets)
| + | {{Section|1=Supported things|2= |
| − | | + | *[[ISBoxer:Supported Games|Supported Games]] |
| − | == Walkthrough Videos == | + | *[[ISBoxer:Supported Operating Systems|Supported Operating Systems]] |
| − | Once you have ISBoxer Toolkit installed and the Inner Space scripts (WindowSnapper, KeyMapper and Repeater) extracted to the Scripts folder as described above, you can watch our new walkthrough videos for some helpful explanations.
| + | *[[ISBoxer:Supported Input Devices|Supported Input Devices]] |
| − | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB3-Pr3_3AU ISBoxer Toolkit Overview Part 1] | + | }} |
| − | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIqLMBhoMQI ISBoxer Toolkit Overview Part 2] | + | | valign="top" | |
| − | | + | {{Section|1=Learning more about ISBoxer|2= |
| − | Next we will be working on videos that will show more information for specific games, such as World of Warcraft (including how to use FTL Modifiers), EverQuest, EverQuest 2, Lord of the Rings Online, and others.
| + | *[[ISBoxer:Multiboxing|What is multiboxing?]] |
| − | | + | *[[ISBoxer:User Manual|User Manual]] |
| − | == Reporting Bugs ==
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Characters|Characters]] |
| − | To report bugs or other problems you can do one or more of the following:
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Character Sets|Character Sets]] |
| − | * Join the chat channel described in the section below and explain the problem
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Game Helpers|Game Helpers]] |
| − | * E-mail to lax@lavishsoft.com
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Key Maps|Key Maps]] |
| − | | + | **[[ISBoxer:Window Layout|Window Layouts]] |
| − | == Join us in chat ==
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Repeater|Repeater Profiles]] |
| − | We are on irc.lavishsoft.com in channel #isboxer, the best place to talk about and get help with all of the tools for multi-boxing with Inner Space! Whether you are already using it, or just have some questions for people who are, please feel free to stop by.
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Click Bars|Click Bars]] |
| − | | + | **[[ISBoxer:Action Target Group|Action Target Group]] |
| − | If you do not know how to join IRC, [http://embed.mibbit.com/?server=irc.lavishsoft.com&channel=%23isboxer&settings=c76462e5055bace06e32d325963b39f2 click here to join us via your browser!] There is no registration process or anything, but please select a Nickname (alias) so you don't appear as "mib_5few93" or such from not having a name.
| + | **[[ISBoxer:Virtual File|Virtual Files]] |
| − | | + | **[[ISBoxer:Computers|Computers]] |
| − | == Coming Soon ==
| + | *[[ISBoxer:Release History|Release History]] |
| − | ; Pending Updates (completed for next Build)
| + | ** [[ISBoxer:ISBoxer 38|ISBoxer 38]] |
| − | ; Currently in development (may or may not be completed for next Build)
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| − | * Ability to configure multiple PCs | + | |} |
| − | ; Planned (not yet in development)
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| − | * Improvement to Repeater List creation: Box to press keys in to toggle in the List
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| − | * Improvement to Mapped Key creation: Ability to create multiple Mapped Keys with similar properties (e.g. 1 key to 1 key)
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| − | == Release History ==
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| − | * Beta Build #18 - 2009-02-17 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.18.exe Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.18.exe]) | |
| − | ** Fixed an issue with the Hotkey picker window drop-down box giving an error on some systems or not fully populating
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| − | * Beta Build #17 - 2009-02-16 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.17.exe Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.17.exe])
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| − | ** Added Window Layout option to only "Swap Hot Character to main region" when a Slot hotkey is pressed, in addition to the other options
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| − | * Beta Build #16 - 2009-02-16 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.16.exe Lavish.ISBoxerSuite.Beta.16.exe])
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| − | ** Added message if Game Configuration could not be read from Inner Space that explains how to solve the problem
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| − | ** Fixed "Open ISBoxer Toolkit Profile" menu option -- it now loads the selected file!
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| − | * Beta Build #15 - 2009-02-15 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/ISBoxerToolkit-20090215-beta-15.zip ISBoxerToolkit-20090215-beta-15.zip]) | |
| − | ** Added Window Layout option to only "Swap Hot Character to main region" when a specific hotkey is pressed, instead of always | |
| − | ** When launching a Character Set with a Window Layout that has Swap Hot Character to main region enabled, all windows will now move to their proper positions with the first Slot activated | |
| − | * Beta Build #14 - 2009-02-13 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/ISBoxerToolkit-20090213-beta-14.zip ISBoxerToolkit-20090213-beta-14.zip])
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| − | ** Fixed FTL modifiers for international keyboards
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| − | ** Added Window Layout option to remove border around main window
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| − | ** Added Character Set Slot option to configure maximum FPS (foreground and background) | |
| − | ** Fixed Launch Interval option (Character Set) and increased the default interval to 7 seconds between launches
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| − | ** Launching ISBoxer Toolkit on Windows Vista or Windows 7 with a non-Administrator account and User Account Control enabled should no longer cause the application to crash -- it should now instruct the user to Run as Administrator
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| − | * Beta Build #13 - 2009-02-09 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/ISBoxerToolkit-20090209-beta-13.zip ISBoxerToolkit-20090209-beta-13.zip]) | |
| − | ** Added Character Set option to configure the delay between launching characters | |
| − | ** Added Window Layout option to cause mouse clicks that focus a window to not be passed to the game (useful for EQ2 and other games that would otherwise begin to mouselook, etc)
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| − | ** Added Character Set option to prevent the game from repositioning the window (e.g. EQ1, LOTRO) -- requires Inner Space build 4861 or later
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| − | ** Added Character Set option to cause the game to believe it is the foreground window (e.g. EQ2, LOTRO) -- requires Inner Space build 4861 or later
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| − | * Beta Build #12 - 2009-02-06 (to download this specific version: [http://www.lavishsoft.com/downloads/mods/ISBoxerToolkit-20090206-beta-12.zip ISBoxerToolkit-20090206-beta-12.zip])
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| − | ** Implemented the "any time I switch to this character" Hot Character action
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| − | ** Fixed problem with not restoring current directory when importing/exporting (this caused ISBoxerToolkitProfile.XML to save to the wrong directory and subsequently not find the last saved version when launching again)
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| − | ** Extended the delay a little bit between Character launches when launching a Character Set
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| − | ** Added settings to Repeater Profile to have Key and/or Mouse Repeat enabled at startup
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| − | ** Renamed WindowSnapper Profile to Window Layout
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| − | ** Renamed Relay Group to Action Target Group
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| − | ** Added option to Window Layout configuration to disable the Hot Character switching to the main window region (for example, to play 2 characters on 2 monitors, each being full screen)
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| − | ** Added Glossary of terms, which should help clear up any confusion about what a given word means (such as FTL) and how the feature is used | |
| − | * Beta Build #11 - 2009-01-28 | |
| − | ** Added Character Sets drag and drop to WindowSnapper and Repeater Profile pages | |
| − | ** Added Character and Character Sets drag and drop to Key Map page | |
| − | ** Selecting an item in the main tree will now default to selecting the root node in the item's page, instead of no selection. This also makes various things more apparent. (e.g. Game and Game Profile for each Character) | |
| − | ** Renamed "Window" target descriptions for Character Slots to say Character Slots instead of Window (1 through 5, for example) | |
| − | ** Removed "Screen Layouts", replaced with Computers (to be used for configuring multiple PCs). WindowSnapper Profiles can now use screen layouts from a given Computer instead
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| − | ** Reduced .NET requirement to 2.0 instead of 3.5 (this fixes issue with renaming things)
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| − | ** Added ability to assign actions other than keystrokes to Mapped Keys (e.g. load or unload one or more Key Maps, toggle indicator lights on devices that support them)
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| − | ** Added ability to import existing KeyMapper XML files | |
| − | ** Known issues with Beta Build #11 | |
| − | *** Multiple Computers can be configured. However, exporting to Inner Space will not yet include the multiple Computer settings. This feature is still in development.
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| − | * Beta Build #10 - 2009-01-18
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| − | ** Fixed CPU Cores not applying correctly
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| − | * Beta Build #9 - 2009-01-18
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| − | ** Fixed some Repeater hotkeys not applying correctly
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| − | * Beta Build #8 - 2009-01-18
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| − | ** Fixed some WindowSnapper hotkeys not applying correctly | |
| − | ** Exporting to Inner Space now detects configuration problems such as Characters not having a Game or Game Profile selected. Previously this would have only been identified when attempting to launch the Character Set | |
| − | * Beta Build #7 - 2009-01-17
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| − | ** Fixed issues with WindowSnapper settings not properly applying when using PiPSqueak (session 1 borrows open slot option). Fix requires WindowSnapper 20090117 or later. | |
| − | ** Added context menu to ISBoxer tree item | |
| − | * Beta Build #6 - 2009-01-17 | |
| − | ** In the Hotkey picker window, the dropdown box no longer disappears when you're pressing keys in the auto-detect box | |
| − | * Beta Build #5 - 2009-01-17
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| − | ** Screen display names are now sanitized. This fixes a problem where an ISBoxer Toolkit profile (configuration set) would be saved, but could not be loaded afterward
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| − | * Beta Build #4 - 2009-01-16
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| − | ** Hotkey picker window now has a dropdown box with available button names
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| − | ** Fixed Inner Space path not saving properly when changed
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| − | ** Fixed some bugs when Inner Space path is not set
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| − | ** If Inner Space path is not detected at program startup, a folder selection window will pop up to ask the user to locate it
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