Backdrop Changelog

What's new in Backdrop 2.4

May 8, 2013
  • Setting to choose whether Backdrop appears in all Spaces or not.
  • Fixed (hopefully) a crash bug when finishing a Fullscreen Color Cycle
  • Fixed an issue where starting and stopping Fullscreen Color Cycles quickly could leave the Backdrop window in a bad state (covering everything until you quit the app).

New in Backdrop 2.3 (Apr 6, 2013)

  • Opacity control to allow for transparency in your Backdrop window.
  • Cancel a Pixel Test by pressing Esc or Cmd-R (again).

New in Backdrop 2.2.1 (Sep 14, 2012)

  • Updated to work well in Mountain Lion:
  • Properly gets pushed aside along with the rest of your windows when revealing the Notification Center
  • Initial background color is now grey

New in Backdrop 2.2 (Aug 9, 2012)

  • Updated to work well in Mountain Lion
  • Properly gets pushed aside along with the rest of your windows when revealing the Notification Center

New in Backdrop 2.1 (Feb 20, 2012)

  • Updated for Sandboxing
  • Updated to reflect my new company Apps from Outer Space, LLC

New in Backdrop 2.0 (Aug 25, 2011)

  • Updated for Mac App Store release
  • Supports multiple displays
  • Remains in the background during Exposé
  • Works well with Spaces

New in Backdrop 1.5 (Jun 9, 2008)

  • Added a real full-screen pixel test mode (white, red, green, blue, black)
  • Fixed the "image stretch" mode
  • Improved the auto-update check behavior to avoid an endless loop