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X-Assist 0.7
X-Assist - Add OS 9 window and menu behaviors to OS X more>>
Main features:
- Application Switcher Menu (top right corner of screen)
- X-Assist has a similar implementation.
- More than a 5 item "Recent Applications" menu.
- X-Assist has no "limit".
- The ability to add personal hierarchies of items in an OS9-like "apple" menu.
- X-Assist allows users to add any hierarchy into a "Shortcuts" submenu.
- An extensible "Control Strip" like plugin architecture.
- X-Assist supports Objective-C (NSBundle) plugins.
- They are easy to write, and examples "SetVolume" and "MP3 Player" plugins are provided in this distribution.
- OS 9 window behavior - when you switch applications by clicking in a window, all windows for that application are shown. This behavior has changed in OSX and can be a bit annoying.
- X-Assist brings back the OS9 windowing functionality and also allows you to toggle between modes.
- Easy access to System Preferences (Control Panels).
Enhancements:
- added preference to enable control-ESC hotkey for those who dont want the feature.
- added preference and hot key capability for classic applications to Hide Current (command-H).
- added preference and hot key capability for classic applications to Hide Others (command-option-H).
- added Traditional Chinese Localization - thanks Joe Wong
- fix a bug in 10.3 and when "Hide Application Name in Menu Bar by Default." is enabled, the menu would not appear to the far right.
- synced new changes for all Localized resources - these new items arent localized.
Wake Assist 1.0
Wake Assist solves a wake-from-sleep problem on some Macs more>>
Wake Assist automatically clicks the mouse a few seconds after waking from sleep. The mouse click is enough to nudge a stuck Mac to wake up fully.
The mouse click will only happen if the Mac is not being used we made sure Wake Assist stays out of your way.
Wake Assist is a small Mac OS X daemon; it sits quietly in the background until your Mac wakes from sleep.
1. A few seconds after your Mac wakes up Wake Assist checks for user activity.
2. If no activity has taken place since waking up, Wake Assist performs a couple of mouse clicks.
3. Finally Wake Assist returns to waiting silently for the next wake from sleep.
DVD Assist 1.4.7
DVD Assist - Enable Front Row to play VIDEO_TS folders more>>
DVD Assist takes advantage of a few unix tools to determine if Front Row has a movie open within a certain path. If it sees Front Row play a movie within a VIDEO_TS folder, it then tells Front Row to Quit, and opens the VIDEO_TS folder in DVD Player.
Track Info Assist 2.0
Track Info Assist is an iTunes script that will seperate the Artist name from the Track Title when this situation arises and replace the current text in the fields with the info found more>> Track Info Assist is an iTunes script that will seperate the Artist name from the Track Title when this situation arises and replace the current text in the fields with the info found. Read Me explains more. The infomation downloaded from Gracenote CDDB for compilation CDs sometimes lists the Artist information as "Various Artists" but includes the artist in the track title field.
iTunes 2.0.4 or later.
Version 2.0 consolidates the previous versions six scripts into a single script
SyncIt 1.1
A simple, probably unsafe, backup solution. more>> SyncIt 1.1 makes it easy to use with a simple, probably unsafe, backup solution designed to assist you in backing up all your important files and documents.
Major Features:
- Saving the locations once youve entered them.
- Mirroring the locations.
- Optimized run times.
Enhancements:
- Fixed source and destination fields so that the paths are saved for future use.
Execscript 2.0
Execscript - Execute abritrary JavaScript snipits more>>
Im not sure why I made this but I have found it quite usefull for writing short algorithums to implement elsewhere and since most math is nothing but a javascript snipit, it makes a great calculator as well.
Many features in this widget exist to assist in writing and managing of scripts. Some of these features are a code stack (a stack to push or pop the contests of the editor), function saving (saves the content of the editor as a function), persistant memory (mem.A to mem.Z), and a scrolling status bar.
Enhancements:
- Fixed issue with Mac OS X 10.4.3 where data could not be accessed over the net
- Added minimized view
- Added many new system functions
- Added a new Stack drop down
- Added a Tools drop down.
Yazi 0.8
Yazi - An Asian character dictionary more>>
Yazi is still undergoing a lot of development, hence the pre 1.0 version number. Comments and suggestions are welcome! Yazi will only support 10.3 and above of OS X, because the UI elements used for searching in the dictionary are only supported by 10.3 and above.
We are still in the process of adding help files for all of Yazis features from within the application. For the time being, see the Quick Start guide for help on getting up and running with Yazi.
Main features:
- Dictionary of most Chinese characters from Unicode with Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese pronunciations
- Dictionary of Chinese words from CEDict
- Unicode/HTML conversion services
- Easily lookup characters from any program that supports OS X services. (Yazi must be installed in your Applications folder and you must log-out and re-login for services to be available.)
- Large, easy to read lookup window
- Export characters you have looked up for later study
- New characters can be added to dictionary, or dictionaries can be extended to other languages or meta-data
Enhancements:
- Non-beta release. Added collapsing lookup window, ability to add characters, and ability to edit & save changes in entries.
Aptana IDE 1.0
Aptana is a robust, JavaScript-focused IDE for building dynamic web applications more>> Aptana is a robust, JavaScript-focused IDE for building dynamic web applications
The Aptana IDE is a free, source-open, cross-platform, JavaScript-focused editor and development environment for building Ajax applications.
It features code assist on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS languages, FTP/SFTP support and a JavaScript debugger to troubleshoot your code.
Main features:
- Code Assist on HTML, JavaScript, and CSS languages, including your own JavaScript functions
- Outliner that gives a snapshot view of your JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code structure
- FTP/SFTP uploading, downloading and synchronization
- JavaScript debugger to troubleshoot your code
- Error and warning notification for your code
- Support for Aptana UI customization and extensions
- Cross-platform support
- Free and source open under the Aptana Public License, v1.0.
- Please note that milestone 9 is still a preview release
System requirements:
- Java 1.4.2 or later
- PPC G5 or Intel processor
Spotifinder 1.0
Spotifinder is a utility assist you to do correct searches in Spotify. more>>
Spotifinder 1.0 is a utility assist you to do correct searches in Spotify. Search specifically for Artist, Album, Genre or Label without formulating a special search syntax, or select the currently playing artist in iTunes to see what tracks Spotify has from that artist.
Sub Rosa Soft Macnifier 1.0
Sub Rosa Soft Macnifier - Shows a magnified section of your screen more>>
SubRosaSoft Macnifier shows a magnified section of your screen to help viewing up close.
It allows variable zooming, and variable speed refresh, and runs under MacOS native, MacOSX Carbon, and Windows operating systems.
MacTD 1.2
MacTD is regarded as a remarkable and splendid Hypercard stack written to assist Tournament Directors in running a Go Tournament. more>>
MacTD 1.2 is regarded as a remarkable and splendid Hypercard stack written to assist Tournament Directors in running a Go Tournament.
It was written with the intention of being as flexible and robust as possible. A goal was to permit TDs to make their own decisions as to how tournaments should be run. Every attempt has been made to allow "irregularities" to flow easily into the information stream: late arrivals, drops, wrong handicaps, playing the wrong opponent, switching ranks in the middle of the tournament, and pairings either dictated or forbidden by the TD. This program will make the job of running a tournament much easier.
Requirements:
- System 7 or higher
- HyperCard Player 2.2
Fantasy Baseball Widget 1.0
Fantasy Baseball Widget will assist the fantasy baseball team owner more>>
The widget allows you to track twenty hitters and twenty pitchers. It will show you how the player did the day before, how they are doing in the current week and for the entire year. By combining these stats with the full set of stats on insanelycrazy.com you can have a distinct advantage over the other owners in your league.
The InsanelyCrazy Fantasy Stats Widget was designed to be easy to use. To add a player, type in all or part of the players first and last name, select the group you wish to add the player too and click the search button. When the widget returns the list of players that match the search critera click on the players name and the player will be added to the group. Each group can contain a maximum of ten players.
To delete a player simply click on the trash can by the players name and the player will be deleted
Update Fixer 1.2
Update Fixer is developed to be a perfect solution to the fact that software Updates log folder permissions can be screwed up by installing system software updates or from other sources. more>>
Update Fixer 1.2 is developed to be a perfect solution to the fact that software Update's log folder permissions can be screwed up by installing system software updates or from other sources. Unfortunately Apple's Disk Utility "repair permissions" function doesn't fix these permissions (!).. This utility will assist to fix them so future software update installs are successfully logged. The problem affects 10.1.5 and up.
ScrIDE 0.4
ScrIDE - generic, extensible scripting IDE more>>
RationalPlan Multi Project for Mac 3.10.1 offers you a wonderful tool which can be used to manage your project. This software can assist assist project managers in developing plans, allocating resources, tracking progress, managing budgets and analyzing workload.
If you are working in the area of construction, engineering, services&consulting, business, software development or even working on a simple student project then you can use RationalPlan. It will help you to complete your project as scheduled, on time and within budget.
If you have projects that are interrelated that is certain tasks from one project depend on other tasks from the other projects then you should opt in for a Multi Project version. Even more... you should choose a Multi Project version if you have resources that are working in multiple projects. Otherwise the Single Project version is enough.
Major features
- manage your companys projects as a multiproject tree structure and share resources between them
- provides a clean way to break down your project, build schedules, allocate resources, and manage budgets
- get resources and finances under control (realistic cost estimates mechanisms, screening cash-flow time distribution for tasks and resources)
- gives you a step by step project guide that walks you through the project management process so you can lay down a project plan immediately
- different scenarios capability via multiple undo/redo levels will allow you to make changes and safely get back
- track project evolution regarding tasks completion, time and costs
- brings projects critical issues to your attention (critical activities with configurable slack, overallocated resources)
- The application is covering project management area from WBS construction, project planning and scheduling to critical path management, overallocated resources detection, progress tracking, cost estimation, etc.
Improvements of this version: Bug fixes
Requirements:
- Java Runtime Environment 5.0,
- Mac OS X 10.4
spamtrainer 1.7.6
spamtrainer - assist mail services administrators in updating and maintaining their SpamAssassin bayes db more>>
When run, it will read the designated HAM and SPAM mailboxes, update the SpamAssassin databases and delete mail that has been learned from.
spamtrainer furthermore has an array of additional functions. Among them the possibility to backup/restore your bayes database, fix the Tiger default installation and many more.
Enhancements:
- Added optional number of days parameter for delete option
