http://macintoshgarden.org/taxonomy/term/1072/0 en http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/windowshade <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-screenshot"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="448" height="224" title="WindowShade in Action" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/windowshade.in-action.png?1244618279" /> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_screenshot" width="234" height="195" title="WindowShade Control Panel" alt="Game screenshot" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/screenshots/windowshade.control-panel.png?1244618371" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-file"> <div class="field-label">Application file:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-x-stuffit" alt="application/x-stuffit icon" src="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/package-x-generic.png" /><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/sites/macintoshgarden.org/files/apps/WindowShade_1.2.sit" type="application/x-stuffit; length=17935">WindowShade_1.2.sit</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Before "collapsing windows" were a part of Mac's appearance options in Mac OS 7.5, there was <em>WindowShade</em>. The author says it well in the accompanying about document:</p> <blockquote><p>WindowShade is a unique window enhancement utility for the Macintosh. WindowShade gets its name from the old window blinds that roll up when given a sturdy pull. This utility brings the same functionality to Macintosh windows.</p> </blockquote><!-- google_ad_section_start --><div class="field field-type-content-taxonomy field-field-category-app"> <div class="field-label">Category:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Utilities </div> </div> </div> <!-- google_ad_section_end --><div class="field field-type-content-taxonomy field-field-author"> <div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Rob Johnston </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-content-taxonomy field-field-year"> <div class="field-label">Year released:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 1992 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-content-taxonomy field-field-publisher-2"> <div class="field-label">Publisher:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Interactive Technologies Inc. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-system"> <div class="field-label">System:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> System 6.x </div> <div class="field-item even"> System 7.0 - 7.6 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-emulation"> <div class="field-label">Emulation:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Basilisk II (68k) </div> <div class="field-item even"> Mini vMac (68k) </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-architecture"> <div class="field-label">Architecture:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 68k </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/windowshade" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://macintoshgarden.org/apps/windowshade#comments Utilities 1992 Interactive Technologies Inc. Rob Johnston Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:31:24 +0000 grawlix.computing 1139 at http://macintoshgarden.org