Flying Meat is a Seattle-based American software company that specializes in applications for Mac OS

Mac OS

Mac OS is a series of graphical user interface-based operating systems developed by Apple Inc. for their Macintosh line of computer systems. The Macintosh user experience is credited with popularizing the graphical user interface...

. Flying Meat was founded by Gus Mueller in 2003 and later joined by Kirstin Mueller. Their first application, FlySketch for screen capture and markup, debuted in February 2005 and is currently available as version 1.6.3. Flying Meat also offers VoodooPad a customizable and exportable notepad (winner of an O'Reilly "Mac OS X Innovators" award and a four-mice rating at Macworld Magazine) currently available as version 4.0.4, as well as Acorn for image editing (winner of a 5-star rating and Editors' Choice award from Macworld) currently available as version 1.5.1.

VoodooPad 4.1, released on Saturday, March 7, includes several bug fixes and other code changes. The release coincided with that of VP Reader in the Apple App store, which allows users to export documents to the iPhone or iPod Touch.

In popular culture

• Trivia: VoodooPad was named after Jimi Hendrix's son, who was a close high school friend of Gus