PolyMorph Prestissimo
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Prestissimo 1.5.1 by PolyMorph Software Development prestissimo@polymorph.net

Prestissimo is a freeware Control Panel for controlling many of the features introduced in Mac OS 8.5 including:

• Application Palette (view screenshot)
• Keyboard shortcuts to change applications (view screenshot)
• Scroll bar appearance (view screenshot)

Prestissimo requires a Power Macintosh running Mac OS 8.5. Prestissimo is fully compatible with Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9 and Kaleidoscope. Download Prestissimo 1.5 now!

Prestissimo is completely Year 2000 compliant as it does not depend on dates.

Works best with Mac OS 8.5
Advantages
• Controls most new features of Mac OS 8.5, no need to combine two or more applications to achieve the same result.

• Instant feedback combined with single click restoration of defaults make it ideal to tinker with the new features without fear.

• Prestissimo has been comprehensively tested under the final version of Mac OS 8.5 and 8.5.1.

• Written completely in Metrowerks PowerPlant.
• Makes it much faster than competitive products written in AppleScript, FaceSpan or RealBASIC.
• Proven technology used in hundreds of leading Macintosh applications.
• Completely appearance savvy. (view screenshot)

• PolyMorph Software Development has been writing Macintosh software since 1992, and has been involved with Mac User eddy award finalist products.

• Prestissimo not only is a cool name, in musical terms it means faster than Allegro!
Future Plans
Prestissimo 1.5.1 is the final major release of Prestissimo.

Other localized versions of Prestissimo may be released in the future. Check the web site for details.

Changes
Changes in 1.5.1

• New French and Danish versions.
• Prestissimo will now run if Internet Config is not present.

Changes in 1.5

• Completely new user interface.
• Added the ability to disable the tear-off application menu.
• Improved communications so that the application palette doesn't get smaller and smaller as the user changes options.
• Moved the scroll bar options into the main window.

Changes in 1.0.1

• Fixed a spelling error in the error strings.
• When launching the appearance control panel the window no longer appears.
• Improved the error message when a required file is not present.