e32 – System Hacking with ResEdit
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English - February 13, 2016 17:35 - 1 hour - 34.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
After looking through all the files in the System Folder last episode, we couldn't help ourselves and had to open up some of them in ResEdit. We realized that a lot of classic "hacks" are now standard features…and we found a few Easter eggs along the way.
After looking through all the files in the System Folder last episode, we couldn't help ourselves and had to open up some of them in ResEdit. We realized that a lot of classic "hacks" are now standard features…and we found a few Easter eggs along the way.
Links for this episode:
e31 – The System Folder
Voodoo Mac [Amazon]
MacAddict issue #5
Apple's official ResEdit Reference
icon customization utilities
IconDropper [WayBack]
iControl [WayBack]
Candybar (now unsupported freeware)
Kaleidoscope
'Maura' menu live updating
ttro ReadMe files
Ukelele OS X keyboard editor
removing ZoomRect via hex editor
Lion's always-on zooming animation
John Gruber laments the death of creator codes