SideTrack

SideTrack is a shareware replacement trackpad driver written by Alex Harper at Raging Menace for iBook, PowerBook and MacBook models running Mac OS X. It was a popular option for users of older models that did not support multi-touch gestures.Secrets of Mac trackpad, from iBook to MacBook Air by Ryan Faas, Macworld. 2008-07-08.
==Features==
*Vertical scrolling at left or right edge of pad.
*Horizontal scrolling at top or bottom edge of pad.
*Map hardware button to left or right click.
*Map trackpad taps to no action, left click, left click drag (with or without drag lock), or right click.
*Map trackpad corner taps to mouse buttons 1-6 or simulated keystrokes.
*Extensive control over accidental input filtering.
==Product history==
After a public beta testing period that began in 2003, SideTrack 1.0 was released on November 15, 2004.SideTrack History, Raging Menace. Archived 2010-02-05. MacBook Air and Pro models released in 2008 used trackpad hardware that was not compatible with SideTrack, which was retired on November 1, 2010.SideTrack - End of Life, Ragin Menace. 2010-11-01. Archived 2011-07-24. Version 1.6 from January 8, 2008 was the final release.
===Development history===
*0.7.2 (beta) — expired on December 30, 2003SideTrack, Raging Menace. Archived 2003-10-11.
*0.7.7 (beta) — expired on June 30, 2004SideTrack, Raging Menace. Archived 2004-02-11.
*0.8 (beta) — March 18, 2004SideTrack, Raging Menace. Archived 2004-04-01.
*0.9 (beta) — June 28, 2004SideTrack, Raging Menace. Archived 2004-07-22.
*1.0 — November 15, 2004SideTrack, Raging Menace. Archived 2004-11-17.
==References==
==See also==
*iScroll2
*Scroll Reverser
==External links==
*SideTrack at Raging Menace (archived 2009-02-27, 2003-01-11)
Category:Discontinued utilities
Category:Mac OS X utilities
Category:2004 introductions