Free snow leopard 10.6 news software for mac

SLopen 1.0 brings users with help to automate the changing of the preferred application for documents to open with to that of their creating application so that double clicking the document on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard causes the creating application to open the document and not the system default application for the document's file type.

The problem:

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard no longer respects the creator code of document files. When double clicked, such files now open using the default application for the file's type and not the creating application. In other words, the "when I double click a document in Snow Leopard, I want it to open under not " problem. For example, you want your Photoshop-created PNG files opened by Photoshop, not by Preview.

Solution:

Change the "Opens with" setting for all document files to that of the creating application. You can do this by hand but if you have a lot of documents, this can get tedious. This program can automate the process for you. Note that this is really a work-around and not a true solution to the problem but for most people, this work-around will probably be sufficient.

This problem can only be properly solved by storing the preferred application's bundle identifier as metadata with the document. Until that solution is implemented by Apple, changing the "Opens with" setting is the best known work-around for the problem.

Requirements:

• Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.

K64Enabler 1.0.1 is a useful software that allows you to enable or disable the 64-bit kernel of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (which Apple disabled by default on non-server configurations). You can benefit from increased speed by using this latest technology.

Major Features:

1. 250% faster system call entry
2. 70% faster user/kernel memory copy

Compressor Repair 1.2 is designed as an effective program to check for problems that could be preventing Compressor and Qmaster from operating correctly and to check for missing files, repair incorrect permissions and attempt to manually start the qmasterd process.

Apple's Compressor relies heavily on the Qmaster service in order to work. Qmaster allows you to split rendering tasks across multiple machines in a render farm but it is still required even if you are only rendering on a single computer.

The link between the two is so important that if the Qmaster service fails to launch, Compressor will be unable to submit batches. Should this occur, Compressor Repair checks for problems that could be preventing Qmaster from operating correctly.

Major Features:

1. Checks for missing Qmaster files
2. Checks for incorrect permissions and fixes them.
3. Resets Qmaster.
4. Manually launches qmasterd.
5. Checks for invalid hostnames.
6. Relaunches Qmaster menu bar icon.
7. Re-enables Qmaster startup item if previously disabled by user.
8. Checks for missing local hostname and computer name.
9. Trashes Compressor preferences (optional).