![]() ![]() DragThing had features - like the ability to create custom palettes that only appeared in a certain app - that I don’t know how one would replicate today. I haven’t used DragThing in many many years, but for a long time it was essential to my workflow, and I firmly believe it was a much better launcher than Apple’s own system Dock ever has been. But it’s the sort of app that is going to make some users sad that MacOS 10.15 Catalina has dropped 32-bit app legacy support. It was felled not by the transition from classic Mac OS to OS X but by the gradual sunsetting of Carbon APIs. Wake up EARLY during high season Yosemite is one of the top National Parks in the world, meaning there will be crowds. And TLA founder James Thomson actually worked for Apple and helped create the Dock - it’s a complicated story.ĭragThing hasn’t been updated in years - it wasn’t even updated to support retina displays. The good thing about traveling to Yosemite in the winter months is that the park will be extremely empty You will get to enjoy those brisk, peaceful views all to yourself 3. ![]() It was the Dock before Mac OS had a built-in dock. Pour one out for DragThing, which has had a great run.ĭragThing’s heyday was back in the classic Mac OS era, but it was a very credible utility in the early days of Mac OS X as well. Updated the DragThing website with a very definitive final The ground up, a process which would take us at least a year toĬomplete, with no guarantees we could re-implement all theĮxisting functionality, or how much of a future it would have ![]() We are sorry to say, DragThing has launched its last app.Ħ4-bit support would require completely rewriting the code from Update to Catalina, and there are no plans to make a new version DragThing is written using the 32-bit Carbon APIs that Apple have ![]()
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