SlowQuitApps Changelog

What's new in SlowQuitApps 0.8.1

Dec 28, 2020
  • Add sqa script to distribution (#81)
  • Build with Xcode 12.3 to enable Apple Silicon support

New in SlowQuitApps 0.8.0 (Jan 3, 2020)

  • Display name of app that will be terminated. (#60)
  • Don't interfere with the macOS App Switcher (Cmd + Tab). (#55)
  • Don't interfere with screen lock activation sequence (Cmd + Ctrl + Q). (#64)

New in SlowQuitApps 0.7.3 (Jul 1, 2019)

  • The app now has an icon courtesy of @fancyme (#35)

New in SlowQuitApps 0.7.2 (Jul 1, 2019)

  • Increase progress bar border thickness to improve contrast

New in SlowQuitApps 0.7.1 (Jul 1, 2019)

  • Improve contrast of progress bar

New in SlowQuitApps 0.7.0 (Jul 1, 2019)

  • Drop support for macOS other than Mojave. Older macOS should use v0.5.0.
  • Rewrite autostart integration
  • Update Cmd-Q key capture strategy
  • Change design of progress bar to sidestep some annoying rendering bugs

New in SlowQuitApps 0.6.0 (Oct 18, 2018)

  • Rewrote internals to better support Mojave and future macOS versions in anticipation of older Carbon APIs being broken once 32-bit support is removed.
  • Add support for not showing the overlay (#36) thanks to contribution of PR #41.
  • Compiled with macOS 10.14 SDK to enable support for Dark Mode in dialog boxes.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.5.0 (Jun 19, 2018)

  • Add support for keyboard layouts other than QWERTY (#31). The keyboard layout active at the time of program start is used to determine the "Q" key.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.4.1 (Jun 17, 2018)

  • Require Accessibility permissions (#32)
  • Drop support for Mountain Lion (10.8)

New in SlowQuitApps 0.4.0 (Mar 12, 2018)

  • Added blacklist mode.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.3.3 (Feb 13, 2018)

  • Replace keyboard state Carbon API calls with CoreGraphics API calls.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.3.2 (Jan 29, 2018)

  • Remove automatic termination of other SlowQuitApps instances.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.3.1 (Jan 29, 2018)

  • Improve automatic termination of other SlowQuitApps instances
  • When SQA cannot register the ⌘Q hotkey, notify the user and exit

New in SlowQuitApps 0.3.0 (Jan 8, 2018)

  • Support custom application whitelist.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.8 (Nov 25, 2017)

  • Try to fix issue where animation window does not appear.

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.7 (Dec 26, 2016)

  • Terminate other instances of SQA on app start

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.6 (Dec 26, 2016)

  • Fix bug where active application was not being terminated after countdown

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.5 (Dec 24, 2016)

  • Rewrite overlay animation

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.4 (Sep 18, 2016)

  • Require both Command and Q to be held down continuously

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.3 (Aug 29, 2016)

  • Don't quit the Finder application

New in SlowQuitApps 0.2.2 (Jul 27, 2016)

  • Fix bug where Caps Lock prevents the quit countdown