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Re: [Q] Control over the "You cannot use the application ... with this version of Mac OS X" string
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Re: [Q] Control over the "You cannot use the application ... with this version of Mac OS X" string


  • Subject: Re: [Q] Control over the "You cannot use the application ... with this version of Mac OS X" string
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 13:44:11 -0500
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On 2/4/09 10:24 AM, Joar Wingfors said:

>> When launching an application which requires a newer version of the
>> OS, the OS displays the string:
>>
>>    "You cannot use the application "XXX" with this version of Mac OS
>> X."
>>
>> I was just wondering if there was any way to control what appeared
>> here so it wasn't so curt - it would be nice to mention what the
>> minimum version of the OS was, for example.
>>
>> I'm guessing there isn't...
>
>
>Please file bug reports if you're not happy with the current behavior!

Eric, please do file.  But be ready to wait years.  I filed this exact
request in 2004.  <rdar://problem/3807111>.

And yes, there is no control over the message.

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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