What is Launch Items Suite for Mac OS X?

Launch Items X is a set of Mac OS X-compatible contextual menu plug-ins which allow to launch the customized applications, open web pages, open folders, or open Mac OS X documents by control-clicking on the screen.  Most applications, which can call Mac OS X-compatible contextual menu, do support Launch Items X, e.g. Finder, TextEdit, Internet Explorer, GraphicConverter, iView, Sherlock, ProjectBuilder ( i.e. the Launch Items menu will appear on the contextual menu of these applications). Launch Items X has a graphic user interface called Launch Items Editor X where users can add any applications to the menu of Launch Items.  The editor supports drag & drop, drag to change position of menu items, and more.


 

What Launch Items X can do :

1. Launch Mac OS X applications.
2. Ask most Mac OS X applications to open selected documents, e.g. if you have ".pdf" documents on the desktop, you can select those documents and ask Acrobat Reader.app or Preview.app to open them.
3. Launch classic Mac OS applications.
4. Ask most classic Mac OS applications, which have already run, to open selected documents.
5. Ask web browser to open web page.
6. Ask mailer to send e-mail.
7. Open customized folders and volumes.
8. Open customized documents by using a contextual menu.
9. Make alias of any items and put the alias in the specified folders.
10. Move any items to the specified folders.

Download Launch Items Suite for Mac OS X for Mac

Architecture

IBM PowerPC

System Requirements

From Mac OS 10.1

Compatibility notes

Launch Items X cannot run on Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X 10.0.4 or lower.

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Please note (see image below): On Tiger and potentially earlier, double clicking the DMG (Disk Image file) may produce and warning that the disk image being opened is damaged and could damage your system … if you are sure that you want to proceed with opening the disk image. Despite this, the image opened on Tiger 10.4.11 without issue.

Emulating this? It could probably run under: SheepShaver