Freitag, 31. Juli 2009

AnyToISO 2.5 - Create ISO images from many file types. (Free)

AnyToISO 2.5 - Create ISO images from many file types. (Free): "

AnyToISO 2.5
AnyToISO

  • Convert BIN, MDF, PDI, CDI, NRG, B5I, IMG, DAA, UIF CD/DVD-ROM images to ISO
  • Universal, fast engine
  • Works on Windows and Mac OS
  • free to convert CD images, Professional license allows to convert DVD images.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 2.5:

  • support of UIF format is back (own implementation, a bit limited)

  • open output ISO file (or folder if extraction was selected) in Explorer/Finder

  • fixed wrong calculation of estimated disk size in Mac OS X


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
4999


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Growl 1.1.6 - Notification system for OS X apps. (Free)

Growl 1.1.6 - Notification system for OS X apps. (Free): "

Growl 1.1.6
Growl is a notification system that allows any application to send it a notification, and then it displays it. You can (for example) be notified that you have new email, or that a download completed, etc.


Support for Applescript, Perl, Python, TCL, Cocoa, Carbon, Ruby and more being added.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.1.6:

  • Fixed the displays pop-up menus' failure to list WebKit-based displays

  • Changed fade time for most visual displays from three-fourths of a second to one-fifth

  • Increased default time on screen from four seconds to five to compensate for the above change

  • Assorted fixes to bugs discovered by Ted Kremenek using the Clang Static Analyzer

  • Updated minimum system version of Growl to 10.4, matching reality

  • GrowlSafari


    • Made it work on Safari 4

    • Made it require Safari 4

    • Fixed a small memory leak that occurred every time you downloaded something



REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
129268


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

NetNewsWire 3.2b6 - RSS/Atom newsreader. (Free)

NetNewsWire 3.2b6 - RSS/Atom newsreader. (Free): "

NetNewsWire 3.2b6
NetNewsWire is an easy-to-use RSS and Atom newsreader for Mac OS X. Its familiar three-paned interface—similar to Apple Mail—can fetch and display news from thousands of different websites and weblogs, making it quick and easy to keep up with the latest news. Features include:

  • A tabbed browser lets you read web pages with the convenience of staying in the same window.
  • Search your news items with a standard Apple search widget, like in Mail and other applications.
  • Downloads podcasts and enclosures, and sends podcasts to iTunes with with your choice of genre and playlist.
  • The flagged items feature lets you mark items that you want to keep -- they stay forever or until you mark them as unflagged.
  • Mac OS X 10.5 compatible, and includes Automator actions to control functions in NetNewsWire.
  • Other features include syncing, smart lists, search subscriptions, built-in styles, and AppleScript support.
  • Includes a built-in categorized list of feeds that can be easily subscribed to.
  • If NetNewsWire Lite is already running, quit it before running NetNewsWire.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 3.2b6:

  • This is supposed to be a minor upgrade. The main point of 3.2 is as transition to 4.0.

  • Features removed: NewsGator syncing; .mac/FTP syncing

  • GoogleReader syncing (though some bugs remain)

  • Displays ads from The Deck

  • New app icon

  • A few other additions and changes


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
119465


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Mittwoch, 29. Juli 2009

FilmRedux 1.2 - Based on Techspansion's VisualHub. (Free)

FilmRedux 1.2 - Based on Techspansion's VisualHub. (Free): "

FilmRedux 1.2
FilmRedux... Based on Techspansion's VisualHub, FilmRedux IS the next generation!


Need support? http://www.filmredux.inmyclan.com is where you want to go!


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.2:

Release notes were unavailable at the time this listing was updated.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
469


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Dienstag, 28. Juli 2009

Perian 1.1.4 - QT plugin for many media types. (Free)

Perian 1.1.4 - QT plugin for many media types. (Free): "

Perian 1.1.4
With Perian, the Swiss Army Knife for QuickTime, any OS X application that uses QuickTime can now use these additional media types:


  • AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats


  • MS-MPEG4 v1 & v2, DivX, 3ivX, H.264, FLV1, FSV1, VP6, H263I, VP3, HuffYUV, FFVHuff, MPEG1 & MPEG2 Video, Fraps, Windows Media Audio v1 & v2, Flash ADPCM, Xiph Vorbis (in Matroska), MPEG Layer II Audio


  • AVI support for: AAC, AC3 Audio, H.264, MPEG4, and VBR MP3


  • Subtitle support for SSA and SRT


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.1.4:

    Features:
  • Forced VobSub subtitles are imported into a separate track [r1015]

  • Added initial DTS passthrough via similar mechanisms as AC3 [r1024]

  • Support old ffmpeg-generated MKV files with no enabled tracks [r1021]

  • 10.6-compatible preference pane [r1085]

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed 'Load External Subtitles' checkbox [r998]

  • Fixed crash/freeze when loading broken VobSub subtitles [r1000, r1034]

  • Fixed import of uncompressed audio in FLV [r1007]

  • Fixed import of some audio tracks; should improve iApps [r1042, r1088]

  • Fixed CRAM codec AVI in browsers [r1010]

  • Worked around bug in iChat codec loading [r1008]

  • Never allows Apple's code to handle AC3 data anymore so passthrough works more often [r1014]

  • Doesn't try to decode some RGB colorspaces (such as in Camtasia) that aren't supported [r1039]

  • Fixed some 16-bit RGB codecs on Intel [r1039]

  • Fixed importing movie files with no video tracks (regression from r706) [r1042]

  • Fixed H264 crash in put_h264_qpel8_h_lowpass_l2_ssse3 (in FFmpeg)

  • Fixed crash with corrupt first frame [r1061]

  • Fixed BMP/RLE in AVI [r1078]

  • Fixed several memory leaks [r1086]

  • Fixed a problem with wrong channel order in DTS 5.1 [r1076]

  • Fixed possible conflict with UniversalDetector.framework [r1100]

  • Subtitles:
  • Fixed garbage characters appearing at the end of a line with some fonts [r1013]

  • Better handling of invalid SSA files [r1013]

  • Fixed rendering of multi-layer subtitles [r1016]

  • Fixed SRT files using ',' for decimals [r1019]

  • Ignored SSA shapes and \blur instead of misparsing them [r1027, r1036]

  • Disabled vertical font support again to fix files wrongly using it for Latin text [r1027]

  • Fixed subtitles in MKV wrongly displaying at the end of a video [r1036]

  • Better handling of \move and \org [r1063, r1103]

  • Notes:
  • Compilation under 10.4 is no longer supported.

  • A52Codec has been deprecated and will be replaced by an LGPL decoder in a future release.


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
329582


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(Via Clippings.)

Perian 1.1.4: Bereit für Mac OS X 10.6

Perian 1.1.4: Bereit für Mac OS X 10.6: "Das Schweizer Taschenmesser für QuickTime wird Snow Leopard-tauglich: Die Entwickler aktualisieren Perian . Version 1.1.4 ist Mac OS X 10.6-kompatibel, unterstützt alte, im ffmpeg-Format erstellte, MKV-Dateien und VobSub-Untertitel, die separat importiert wurden. Zudem behebt das Update einige Fehler, die zum Beispiel bei Verwendung von H264...

(Via macnews.de Newsticker.)

Freitag, 24. Juli 2009

FontGenius 1.0 - Font search and identification utility. (Demo)

FontGenius 1.0 - Font search and identification utility. (Demo): "

FontGenius 1.0
FontGenius is a font search and identification utility for Macintosh. FontGenius examines pictures and identifies typefaces of any text within a picture. Using advanced recognition technology, FontGenius will produce a list of likely fonts that match selected characters within an image, and will generate character previews of the matched fonts.


FontGenius can match both installed fonts and uninstalled fonts using a built in font profile database. An internet search can also be performed on the list of results to locate, purchase, and/or download matched fonts.


FontGenius supports most image file formats, and can even grab an image right from your desktop.


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
22


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

FontGenius 1.0 identifies unknown typefaces

FontGenius 1.0 identifies unknown typefaces: "FontGear has introduced the first version of FontGenius, a Mac-based graphics utility. The software scans supplied images for text, and attempts to identify fonts as accurately as possible. Lists of candidate fonts are presented, matched to installed fonts as well as those kept in a local database....



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(Via MacNN.)

Mittwoch, 22. Juli 2009

Rivet 2.2 - Store, browse, display and manage your media file on a Xbox 360. (Shareware)

Rivet 2.2 - Store, browse, display and manage your media file on a Xbox 360. (Shareware): "

Rivet 2.2
Rivet allows you to access your digital life on your Xbox 360. Browse, play, and view all of your picture, movies, and video through the Xbox 360's media blade right in your living room.



Rivet will automatically load and give you full access to your iTunes music, iPhoto photographs, and any video or picture folders that you wish to share.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 2.2:

  • Added video thumbnails display (Xbox and PS3).

  • Added music album art display (PS3 only).

  • Added support for iPhoto Events.

  • Added metadata support for the date and duration of movies.

  • Improved parsing speed of media and libraries.

  • Fixed display of accented characters.



Version 2.1

  • Fixed a bug that allowed file system loops to cause a hang.



Version 2.1:

  • Added Italian localization.

  • Added Spanish localization.

  • Cleaned up the French localization.

  • Added a alias loop check for the folder parsing.

  • Removed the ability to add / as a shared folder.

  • Added a start-up check for / as a saved folder. This was causing the beachball hangs on launch.

  • Fixed the root folder to not show Music when music sharing is off.

  • Fixed a crash due to incorrect request counts.

  • Fixed a deadlock that could cause Rivet to lock-up during streaming.

  • Fixed a crash that could occur during streaming of pictures.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Mac OS 10.5 or later

  • iTunes for music sharing

  • Networked Xbox 360 or PS3


DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
3031


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Dienstag, 21. Juli 2009

Google Earth erobert den Mond

Google Earth erobert den Mond: "Google hat pünktlich zum 40-Jährigen Jubiläum der Apollo 11-Landung Moon in Google Earth veröffentlicht. Um die Reise zum Mond zu starten, wählt man aus der Iconleiste in Google Earth 5 das Planetensymbol und dann Mond aus. Durch die Zusammenarbeit mit der NASA und den japanischen Weltall-Entdeckern JAXA lässt sich umfangreiches Material...

(Via macnews.de Newsticker.)

Sonntag, 19. Juli 2009

Transmission 1.73 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free)

Transmission 1.73 - Popular BitTorrent client. (Free): "

Transmission 1.73
Transmission is a fast, easy, and free multi-platform BitTorrent client.



Transmission sets initial preferences so things 'Just Work', while advanced features like watch directories, bad peer blocking, and the web interface can be configured with just a few clicks. Macworld put it this way: 'It's fast, it's extremely lightweight, and — even though it's available for a variety of platforms — it behaves just as you'd expect a Mac program to.'



Transmission supports full encryption, file selection, a web-based interface, groups, peer exchange, automatic port forwarding, webseeds, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.



Its code is freely available online and is licensed under either the GNU Public License v2 or the MIT License. The development team welcomes anyone who is interested in contributing code, documentation, translations, or other help.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.73:

  • Fix bug where user-configured peer limits could be exceeded

  • Use less memory in some high-peer situations

  • Better estimation of time left to download

  • Support supportcrypto and requirecrypto flags in http tracker announces

  • Update to newer snapshots of libnatpmp and miniupnpc

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
677805


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Samstag, 18. Juli 2009

Playback: Multimedia-Daten auf Playstation 3 oder Xbox streamen

Playback: Multimedia-Daten auf Playstation 3 oder Xbox streamen: "Anwender die ihre Musik, Bilder und Filme vom Mac auf eine Playstation 3 oder andere UPnP-kompatiblen Geräte streamen möchten, können dies nun auch mit dem Programm Playback . Es arbeitet mit iTunes, iPhoto und Aperture zusammen und kann auch auf einzelne Ordner oder die gesamte Festplatte zugreifen.

(Via Clippings.)

Mittwoch, 15. Juli 2009

Cyberduck 3.2.1 - FTP and SFTP browser. (Free)

Cyberduck 3.2.1 - FTP and SFTP browser. (Free): "

Cyberduck 3.2.1
Cyberduck is a robust FTP/FTP-TLS/SFTP browser for the Mac whose lack of visual clutter and cleverly intuitive features make it easy to use. Support for external editors and system technologies such as Spotlight, Bonjour, Keychain and AppleScript are built-in.


Cyberduck is a open source product licensed under the GPL and free to use. Donations are welcome to help advance development in the future. Thanks to contributors, Cyberduck is available in English, Japanese, German, Catalan, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Russian, and Polish.


WHAT'S NEW
Version 3.2.1:

  • [Feature] Create placeholder objects for virtual directory (S3)

  • [Feature] Info window displays signed temporary public URL with a default validity of 24 hours (S3)

  • [Feature] Info window displays BitTorrent URL of file (S3)

  • [Feature] Option to enable Bucket Access Logging in the Info window (S3)

  • [Feature] Option to enable CloudFront Access Logging in the Info window (S3)

  • [Feature] Updated to Cloudfront API Version 2009-04-02 (S3)

  • [Feature] Access third party buckets using anonymous login (S3)

  • [Feature] Editable hostname to connect to third party services implementing S3 [ href="http://trac.cyberduck.ch/ticket/3125">#3125] (S3)

  • [Feature[ Option to specify object expiration using Cache-Control header [ href="http://trac.cyberduck.ch/ticket/3185">#3185] (S3)

  • [Bugfix] MobileMe iDisk upload failures (WebDAV) [#3149]

  • [Bugfix] Overwrite action causes empty downloaded file [ href="http://trac.cyberduck.ch/ticket/3252">#3252]

  • [Bugfix] Status bar is draggable [#2159]


REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
258584


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

Montag, 13. Juli 2009

VoltaicHD 1.8.6 - Convert AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format. (Demo)

VoltaicHD 1.8.6 - Convert AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format. (Demo): "

VoltaicHD 1.8.6
VoltaicHD converts your AVCHD movie clips into a Mac-friendly format, ready for editing in iMovie (HD and 08)and Final Cut Express/Pro.

WHAT'S NEW
Version 1.8.6:
  • Fixed issues with AVCHDLite files from Panasonic Lumix GH1.
  • Instead of overwriting files it now appends a numerical suffix to the new file.
  • Can now handle Unicode characters in paths.
  • Fixed issues with demo message continuing to appear when upgrading from an old version.
  • Default output location changed to Desktop.
  • Fixed error message when converting files with non standard resolutions.

REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later, QuickTime 7.4, Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC), iMovie (HD or 08) or Final Cut Express/Pro.

DEVELOPER

DOWNLOADS
9296


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(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)