victoria > At 01:47 AM 8/19/2002 +0000, you wrote: >> Is there anything similar to appearance.lib in OS9.1 that can be used in >> 8.1? > > 8.1 was the first MacOS with appearancelib. (Well, 8.0 was, but I digress...) > > In fact, it was the separate Appearance Extension in 8.1 that gave it its > look. It was integrated into 8.5 and above. Although if you try to remove > it from 8.0/8.1 you'll end up with an unbootable system. > > There were some additions to 8.5+, however, such as the fancier CPL. > Unfortunately, with the whole thing being integrated into the OS, there's > no good way to separate it and put it into 8.1 or earlier. > > Incidentally, the Appearance Extension from 8.1 will work as far back as > 7.1. Maybe even 7.0, though I haven't tried it. > > Scott Holder > Hi just tried that with a 140 with 4mb ram 40mb hdd running 7 the apperance crashes the system on boot and you have to start with extensions off.
remove the apperance extension and control panel works great. so guess it doesn't go back all the way to 7 works great on 7.5 on a 190 though. Victoria -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
