Translucent Flyouts Config GUI is a companion application for Translucent Flyouts¹ for Windows 10/11, which allows various customizations for windows32 style context menus.

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Catalog:

• Installation Instructions
• Usage Instructions
• Contribution
• Planned Features
• Dependencies
• Disclaimer
• License

• Download the latest release
• Extract all files in a directory/folder.
• Run the TranslucentFlyoutsConfig.exe file.
• Go to Settings.
• Under External Functions, click the Download and Install button

Assuming you have the latest release of Translucent Flyouts¹ Installed.

• Download the latest release
• Extract all files in a directory/folder.
• Run the TranslucentFlyoutsConfig.exe file.
• Go to Settings.
• Under General settings, set the path to the installation location of Translucent Flyouts.

• Left-clicking on the reset button on the far right of any setting resets the value to its default value.
• Right-clicking on the reset button on the far right of any setting resets the value to its last-saved value.
• Use the color-picker to choose the color including the alpha(Opacity) value.
• Left-clicking the Reset All button on each page resets all parameters to default.
• Right-clicking the Reset All button on each page resets all parameters to their last values.
• Use the Disabled List button for each category to add/remove processes and disable/enable Translucent Flyouts' features for a particular process for that category.
• See the avaiable values and their descriptions by click on any parameter label.
• Any changes are immediately applied on pressing the Apply or Save button in the respective section.
• In the Settings section:
  • Change the app-language in the General Section by selecting the language.
  • Change the theme of the application in the Appearance Section by selection colors for respective items/backgrounds and more. You can also select from a list of predefined theme presets available just below the color selection.
  • Access functions such as Run, Stop, Install and Uninstall in the Internal Functions section.
  • Download and Install Translucent Flyouts with one click of a button present in the External Functions section.
  • For Advanced User, use the Advanced Functions section to access the Block List and configure it.

You can contribute to the language of your choice that you are confident in contributing to for this project. You may wanna look at this translation file before proceeding to contribute.

For first time contributors use the following Steps:

• Fork the Repository.
• Create a file in the Translations directory using the name convention LanguageCode-CountryCode.json, all in lowercase.
• Copy everything from hi-in.json and paste it into you new file.
• Remove Hindi translations for each corresponding English ones and replace with translation for your respective language.

If you wanna go a few steps further and edit python, you might as well follow these:

• Open Data/enum.py and add an additional value to the class Languages.
• Open Data/paths.py and under class Translations add the path to you translation path in the exact way as mentioned there for the previously mentioned language(s).
• Open Data/translations.py and under class TranslationModel, under method _fetch(), find a dictionary translationPath and add another pair in the format LanguageEnum:LanguageJSONPathVariable
• Open main.py and under method __init__ you will find a line which says self.language with a list of language names in their own languages. Add one for the one you are adding.

• Bug Fixes: If you find a bug, please create a pull request with a clear description of the issue and how to fix it.
• Improvements: Have an idea on how to improve Translucent Flyouts Config? Please create an issue first to discuss why the improvement is needed.

For more information, see the contribution guide.

Checkout the tracker for more details on this.

• Translation Support.
• Better Parameter Explanations.
• In-App Themeing Support.
• Translucent Flyouts Internal Function support:
  • Restart
  • Stop
  • Install
  • Uninstall
• Download Latest Version of Translucent Flyouts.
• Update to the Latest Version of Translucent Flyouts.
• UI Animations
• Addition to Microsoft Store and/or Winget.

An application that makes most of the win32 popup menus translucent/transparent on Windows 10/11, providing more options to tweak it to meet your need.

PyQt is a set of Python bindings for The Qt Company's Qt application framework and runs on all platforms supported by Qt including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Documentations can be found here.

PyInstaller bundles a Python application and all its dependencies into a single package. The user can run the packaged app without installing a Python interpreter or any modules. PyInstaller supports Python 3.7 and newer, and correctly bundles many major Python packages such as numpy, matplotlib, PyQt, wxPython, and others.

VColorPicker is a simple visual Color Picker with a modern UI created with Qt to easily get color input from the user.

Unrar.exe used in the project is taken from winrar and used to uncompress the files downloaded from TranslucentFlyouts.

The Tick icon included in the application, which appears when the user clicks the apply button is designed by Freepik - Flaticon

This application contains everything necessary to be known and understood about configuring the appearance of context menus without the need to refer to the previously mentioned Config file.

Take a look at the Config File which provides description as well as methods to configure various aspects of the windows32 style context menus. Though some features are restricted to Windows 11 due to the absence of Mica on Windows 10.

This software is licensed under the GNU GPL v3.0 License.
More information is provided in the dedicated LICENSE file.