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mysql interface for AppleScript 0.3 is a simple to use, yet sophisticated mySQL interface which is designed specially for AppleScript. This interface provides a number of handlers for accessing the unix command line mysql installation from AppleScript. MySQL must be installed seperately.

GuideLiner 1.04 is an innovative and versatile utility with which you can measure your web and screen layouts, check and optimize them for smaller screens and work with guidelines in all applications.

GuideLiner offers horizontal and vertical screen rulers and guidelines which can be placed free on your screen (even overlaying other applications). Use these tools and effectively measure and proof on screen, if your layouts have the right size, etc.

Creo Pagelet 2.0 is a comprehensive and easy-to-use tool which provides simple and accurate assembly of PDF sub-pages, or 'pagelets' into a final PDF file - without ever leaving Adobe Acrobat! With the many advantages of the PDF format, more creative professionals are choosing PDF for their high-quality work. Pagelet eliminates the often complicated and sometimes unreliable process of placing PDF into today's desktop applications, then converting back to PDF again. Pagelet provides simple content assembly through a variety of standard page transformation tools. It accurately positions, re-sizes, rotates and changes the layers of partial PDF content. Pagelet also adds functionality to Adobe Acrobat with accurate orientation tools including customizable grids, rulers and guidelines.

Major Features:

1. Allows assembly of multiple partial-PDF pages into one document
2. A Position Palette, grids and guides to ensure exact placement of each pagelet in your document
3. A tool to Crop, rotate and resize pagelets with precision
4. Move pagelets around - cut, copy and past pagelet within and between PDF documents
5. Create templates by using guides and common elements to make a template to simplify repetative page creation
6. Add functionality to Adobe Acrobat with Undo/Redo feature.

Nu Sans font 9.7.2 is a product being a font family inspired by Apple Computer's "Espy Sans" and "Epsy Sans Bold" bitmap fonts. Espy Sans and Epsy Sans Bold are fonts designed by Apple's Human Interface people for easy readability on computer screens. This bitmap font was also used by the Newton OS and Apple Guide. With Nu Sans, you can use Espy Sans on your printer as well as onscreen; all without getting the jaggies.

Mac Mass Mailer 1.1 is a very useful mac mass mailer which is designed specially for Apple Macintosh computer supporting message templates and recipient database.

It offers everything you need to create and maintain mailing lists for different needs and send mass messages directly form your Mac at a very high speed. It uses Apple Mail's message delivery framework to deliver your messages. This means that 100 percent of your email messages will get delivered properly to recipient mailboxes as if they were delivered by Apple Mail in a regular way. The recipient database is fully customizable.

You can add as many recipient fields as you want and use them in message templates for the purpose of personalizing your messages. Each recipient will receive individualized message as if it were separately sent with Apple Mail personally for him in a regular way. Message creation mechanism is the same as in Apple Mail. Each message may contain colorful text in different fonts, pictures and attachments.

You can even copy a HTML document to the clipboard and then paste it to the message editor of Mac Mass Mailer if you already have one ready to be sent. Mac Mass Mailer also lets you suspend your current sending and resume it later at any time. This mechanism works on a per-document basis. Every mailing project can be suspended and resumed independently. Sending statistics is greatly visualized.

You do not have to deal with log files you do not understand. It is simple as one, two and three; in your mailing groups, the successful recipients become green, the bad recipients become red and the unprocessed ones stay black as they were before you hit the Start Sending button. Import and Export feature in the program is so powerful that you can import email addresses and other recipient data from virtually any files.

The program can even travel through your hard drive and extract all email addresses from all your files and directories. The user interface of the program is professionally designed according to the Mac OS X guidelines.

Poor Man's Aberrometer 1.0.1 will make you satisfied because it is considered as a useful human eye simulator which, by means of strict ray-tracing, shows the HOAs effects on retinal images.

For some people small letters viewed from a sufficiently large distant have a bit fused shape and may be surrounded by some halos, glares or wings. The reasons of those distortions are so called HOAs (Higher-Order Aberrations), which can slightly modify the human perception. The aberrations are highly customized with the use of intuitive controls for scaling and rotating the basic ones, which are generated by 28 Zernike polynomials.

Requirements: Mac OSX 10.4 or above PPC G5 or Intel processor 1.8GHz 3D accelerated graphic card.

ARTIS Euro Converter 1.2 is one of the most marvelous cocoa based converters with simple interface which includes source code.