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Pangea Softwares Ultimate Game Programming Guide for Mac OS X
Pangea Softwares Ultimate Game Programming Guide for Mac OS X - Become a video-game developer more>>
Youll learn about all of the nuances dealing with the various Mac OS technologies such as the HID Manager, OpenGL, OpenAL, Core Graphics, Rendezvous, Quicktime, and more! Youll also learn how to write a plug-in for Maya, do stereo 3D rendering, networking, AltiVec optimizations, and even how to copy-protect your games. For developers interested in self-publishing their games, there is an entire chapter dedicated to marketing and sales strategies.
The included CD contains Xcode sample projects for everything discussed in the book: a fully functional Maya file exporter, networking code, Vertex Array Range acceleration, threading, and a whole lot more! All the sample projects are written in C.
QTPlugin 6.5
From : The QTPlugin is a plugin for RealBasic that lets you access to a lot of the routines and structures provided by the QuickTime multimedia programming architecture more>>
QTPlugin 6.5 is known as an easy-to-use and friendly plugin for RealBasic that lets you access to a lot of the routines and structures provided by the QuickTime multimedia programming architecture.
The plugin comprises 167 classes, 4 modules and 73 global methods that make easy for you to work with the QuickTime engine maintaining a great deal of control over it.
If you need to manage multimedia content using QuickTime and RealBasic in a easy but professional and powerful way, this plugin is that right one for you
Major Features:
- Create and edit movies and tracks
- Export movies and still images
- Manage access keys and quicktime preferences
- Configure and apply effects to movies or images
- Acquire sound and video from external devices
- Output movies or still images to external devices
- Perform asynchronous data transfer and movie loading
- Manage sprites
- Interpolate audiovisual data over the time
- Transmit and receive audio and video streams over a network
Requirements:
- In order to use the plugin you must have:
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- RealBasic IDE 5.5.4 or later (either Windows or Macintosh version)
- QuickTime 3.0 or later installed (using the latest QuickTime version is highly recommended)
- The plugin allows you to compile your projects for the following targets:
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- Mac OS 8-9 (Classic)
- Mac OS 8-9 (Carbon)
- Mac OS X Universal Binary
- Mac OS X PowerPC
- Mac OS X Intel
- Windows(98/NT/2000/XP)
PatiSoftware - to many the routines and structures provided by the QuickTime multimedia programming architecture. QTPlugin. QTPlugin 6.0 is regarded as a useful and innovativeLicense:Commercial
OpenGraph 8.2
OpenGraph is designed as a programming framework for making applications which lends the ability to report data in graph, custom map, and textual formats. more>>
OpenGraph 8.2 is designed as a programming framework for making applications which lends the ability to report data in graph, custom map, and textual formats. Vvidget Tools includes the interactive layout application Vvidget Builder and pre-built objects.
Vvidget Tools accepts real-time data from any source and serves as an information visualization engine for real-time system, transaction, production and inventory analysis, database systems, web servers, batch reports, instrumentation, process control and any other visual need. Vvidget Tools is fully object-oriented and is well suited to systems which require reliability, exacting specifications and performance.
In order to increase the reliability of the Vvidget Tools code-base, VVI specified a custom computer language and implemented a compiler and project management system for that language. Using those tools ensures the integrity and consistency of the Vvidget Tools implementation and documentation. That results in a stable and well thought-out framework the customers can depend on.
Simply put, Vvidget Tools is the most powerful data reporting, visualization and graphing solution for Mac OS X and Windows XP with over twelve years of product development incorporated into a world-class programming framework.
Requirements:
- Mac OS X 10.2
pro Fit 5.5.3
pro Fit is effective for users to analize, process, plot and evaluate numerical data and mathematical functions. more>>
pro Fit 5.5.3 is effective for users to analyze, process, plot and evaluate numerical data and mathematical functions. It comes with a spread sheet editor for handling numeric, date and time, and alphanumeric data sets of millions of rows and columns, a drawing editor for creating high quality graphs and presentations, powerful curve fitting and data analysis tools, a built-in Pascal-based compiler with complex and matrix data types, a source-level debugger for programming functions and macros, a module for 3D-plotting based on OpenGL, and more.
It provides a context sensitive help mechanism, is scriptable and recordable with Apple Script and Pascal commands, and supports many of the latest technologies introduced with Mac OS 9.
Requirements:
- Mac OS 8.5 or higher PC pro Fit 5.5.x
PowerCard 3.1
PowerCard comes as a helpful task card based interface that lets you create index cards representing your have-to-do tasks and sliding them around to organize them into priorities and milestones. more>>
PowerCard 3.1 comes as a helpful "task card" based interface that lets you create index cards representing your have-to-do tasks and sliding them around to organize them into priorities and milestones.
This sort of organizational methodology has been in use for years by Project Managers who carried index cards around in their pockets. But PowerCard is the first application for the Macintosh to bring the power of these index cards to software.
This method is commonly used in Extreme Programming, but can be used for any project.
Additionally, PowerCard is the first ever "Rendezvous Enabled" project management application. Allowing multiple users to edit the same project together simultaneously with no configuration.
Tasks can be viewed as index cards, in a list, or in a free form view.
Major Features:
- Rendezvous support
- AddressBook integration
- Plugin customization
- Gantt charts
- Pert charts
- Burndown charts
- Velocity calculation and much more.
Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) or higher
StarLogo TNG Beta 1.1
StarLogo TNG Beta is full capable of programming environment with 3D Turtle graphics. more>>
StarLogo TNG Beta 1.1 is full capable of programming environment with 3D Turtle graphics. StarLogo TNG is The Next Generation of StarLogo modeling and simulation software. While this version holds true to the premise of StarLogo as a tool to create and understand simulations of complex systems, it also brings with it several advances.
Major Features:
- Lower the barrier to entry for programming by making programming easier.
- Entice more young people into programming through tools that facilitates making games.
- Create compelling 3D worlds that encompass rich games and simulations.
Maxprog eMail Extractor 2.1
Maxprog eMail Extractor is considered as a powerful tool for you to extract email addresses from all kind of files. more>>
Maxprog eMail Extractor 2.1 is considered as a powerful tool for you to extract email addresses from all kind of files. eMail extractor is very fast, easy to use and multithreaded. eMail extractor retrieves absolutely all valid email addresses from any file and generates an output file with only good and well formatted emails without duplicates. eMail extractor supports drag and drop from Finder with both Mac OS classic and Mac OS X like any other Macintosh tools.
Major Features:
- Processing big amounts of error messages and returned mails from your last email campaign
- Retrieving emails address from your mailbox files
- Retrieving emails from your Internet email subscribing system files
- Arranging badly formatted files. (with all kind of data and several emails per line)
GameMaker 3.9.91
GameMaker is a program for producing adventure games including graphics, buttons, and text. more>>
GameMaker 3.9.91 is a program for producing adventure games including graphics, buttons, and text. Just draw the pictures, type some text, click a few buttons, choose some options... and an adventure game is completed! You are not required to learn a programming language, but there is a simple built-in BASIC-like scripting language that you can use to make your games the best they can be.
This DEMO has all of the features of the registered version except that it can't save or create applications.
AlphaMania 2.1.1
AlphaMania - Interactive special effects to Director more>>
These effects are programmed in straight to-the-metal C code and give outstanding performance. They are fast and reliable.
With Effector Sets you can apply multiple effects simlutaneously, and control their order. With our handy Set FX interface and a complete library of behaviors, no Lingo programming is required. For authors who do want absolute control they will find a whole library of new Lingo commands and properties available to them.
AlphaMania is the base engine - it creates a new custom cast type in Director that acts pretty much like a normal bitmap castmember. The other two Xtras, Effector Set I and Effector Set II, plug into AlphaMania and provide the special effects.
Main features:
- Real time interactive special effects.
- Live anti-aliasing
- Live alpha channel compositing - fast!
- Batch importing of PICT/TGA files
- Batch importing of Photoshop layers (requires PhotoCaster)
- Scaling
- Flying masks ("cut-through" effect)
- Never before possible effects like dynamic embossing
- Automatic Download with Shockwave.
Player Manager 2003 1.01
Player Manager 2003 is an interesting football management game that helps you experience the pressure cooker life of a football league manager. more>>
Player Manager 2003 1.01 is an interesting football management game that helps you experience the pressure cooker life of a football league manager. Watch from the dugout as the game ebbs and flows before your very eyes, demanding constant scrutiny and attention to detail. Endure the stress and strain as the fickle fans and ever demanding board have their say.
Major Features:
- Powerful Tactics Designer with 11 individual player instructions
- Comprehensive Training with Practice Match option
- Individual Player-Talk to deal with personal and professional crisis
- 3D Match engine especially developed for the management game
- Easy to use Player Search Engine to deal with over 44,000 players in the game
- Player's agents to add extra spice to the Manager's life
Virtual Grand Prix 2 1.5a
Virtual Grand Prix is a game considered the open-wheeled race-car simulation which is developed by Paolo Cattani and his staff at AlasSoft using industrial automotive standards for the simulation of the dynamic components (whose parameters were tuned using real telemetry data) and tested by real one-seater drivers. more>> <<less
SuperCollider 2.2.14
SuperCollider is created to be a useful programming language and engine which helps with creating interactive electronic music compositions. more>>
SuperCollider 2.2.14 is created to be a useful programming language and engine which helps with creating interactive electronic music compositions. Sound processes can be controlled by the mouse, MIDI, or a Wacom tablet. There is a mini GUI builder for creating graphical control panels. Since it is a programming language, it is extremely flexible in what you can do with it, but does require some facility with concepts of programming and computer music.
Unregistered version runs as a partially crippled demo. Registrations can be purchased from the audiosynth website.
Web Crossing Weblog Sep2003
Web Crossing Weblog is an advanced program which satisfies you with a quick download and installs directly into a Web Crossing 5.0 environment with no programming required - Plug-in Server takes care of everything. more>>
Web Crossing Weblog Sep2003 is an advanced program which satisfies you with a quick download and installs directly into a Web Crossing 5.0 environment with no programming required - Plug-in Server takes care of everything.
The Weblog plug-in instantly extends the system to include easily customizable, flexible Weblogs with support for categories. Web Crossing Weblogs can be access protected, with access groups designated at the time of posting, to hide a particular Weblog orweblog entry for those not authorized to view it.
Web Crossing's Weblog plug-in supports "moblogging," allowing users to post from email-enabled mobile phones. Users can be post via Web forms or standard email, and be notified of Weblog updates via email or RSS subscriptions.
Web Crossing Weblog posts appear instantly with no FTP required. Providing multiple presentation options, the Weblog plug-in allows standard, individual blog posts, a summary-style post with link to the complete article, or "forum" view with visitor comments. Weblogs can also easily and thoroughly integrate with the award-winning Web Crossing discussion tools.
Weblogs can be owned by a single user or managed by a team of bloggers. Web Crossing's Weblog technology is also extensible supporting both the Blogger API and Metaweblog API. Weblog entries can be formatted without HTML, spell-checked, and auto-archived. Web Crossing's lightning fast search applies to Weblog entries and comments, including items that have been archived.
To download the Weblog plug-in, you must do it from within the control panel of your existing Web Crossing 5.0 site, using the "Shop for Plug-ins" link. The download link here is for download of Web Crossing itself.
NetScript Logger 1.0
NetScript Logger brings you convenience of using a JavaScript/DHTML cross-browser and cross-platform messaging aggregator and display, which consoles component for the development of Rich Internet Applications (RIA). more>>
NetScript Logger 1.0 brings you convenience of using a JavaScript/DHTML cross-browser and cross-platform messaging aggregator and display, which consoles component for the development of Rich Internet Applications (RIA).
Logger embeds into your application and provides a high-level API to create dynamic interfaces while completely abstracting the DHTML/DOM programming complexity. The Logger component can also be used in your development to trace scripts and trap JS errors consistently across different browsers.
The component is highly encapsulated, flexible and has a fully customizable look using external templates and CSS. It runs exclusively inside your browser and does not require a Web server - no plugin only native JavaScript.
Requirements:
- JavaScript enabled browser
TypeTamer 2.0
TypeTamer is considered as a feature-rich and trustworthy generation of font management tools from Impossible Software designed to improve the productivity of all Macintosh users. more>>
TypeTamer 2.0 is considered as a feature-rich and trustworthy generation of font management tools from Impossible Software designed to improve the productivity of all Macintosh users.
Today, with well over 10,000 fonts available, in four different formats, choosing the correct fonts for your documents can be a challenge. If you've ever experienced the problem of taking a document to a service bureau for color or film output, only to have the document printed with the wrong fonts, you need TypeTamer.
Whether you are a casual user, desktop publisher or graphic arts professional, TypeTamer is for you.
