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> QuickLook remains one of the few examples of a generic extensible document reader in modern operating systems. ...were there other ones in classic operating
by Wowfunhappy 5y ago
> QuickLook remains one of the few examples of a generic extensible document reader in modern operating systems.
...were there other ones in classic operating systems? QuickTime <= 10.2 did let you install third-party components (I wrote one recently), but what else was there?
- kitsunesoba 5y agoThere was OpenDoc on classic Mac OS, and I think maybe COM on the Microsoft side of the fence? Not as well versed on Windows stuff though so that may be a misread on my part.
- mixmastamyk 5y agoThe Amiga pioneered this with datatypes.