X-Assist X-Assist - Add OS 9 window and menu behaviors to OS X
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X-Assist - Add OS 9 window and menu behaviors to OS X X-Assist adds Mac OS 9 behaviors to Mac OS X like the Application Switcher Menu, Recent Applications Menu with no limit, the ability to add personal hierarchies of items in an OS 9-like "apple" menu, an extensible "Control Strip" like plugin architecture, similar window behavior; when you switch applications by clicking in a window, all windows for that application are shown. Because this behavior has changed in OS X and it can get a bit annoying.Here are some key features of "XAssist":· Application Switcher Menu (top right corner of screen)· X-Assist has a similar implementation.· More than a 5 item "Recent Applications" menu.· X-Assist has no "limit".· The ability to add personal hierarchies of items in an OS9-like "apple" menu.· X-Assist allows users to add any hierarchy into a "Shortcuts" submenu.· An extensible "Control Strip" like plugin architecture.· X-Assist supports Objective-C (NSBundle) plugins.· They are easy to write, and examples "SetVolume" and "MP3 Player" plugins are provided in this distribution.· OS 9 window behavior - when you switch applications by clicking in a window, all windows for that application are shown. This behavior has changed in OSX and can be a bit annoying.· X-Assist brings back the OS9 windowing functionality and also allows you to toggle between modes.· Easy access to System Preferences (Control Panels). What's New in This Release: · Updated German localization to be more consistant between menu and pref window prefs. Thanks Thomas Fischer. · Fixed the Control Panel submenu items not showing up when run on certain systems. Thanks Thomas Fischer. · Updated localization for Japanese. Thanks Chris Li.

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