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OS X Utilities Updates: manThor; ManOpen; Prefling; SetiDockling; Contact This; NFSManager

OS X Utilities Updates: manThor; ManOpen; Prefling; SetiDockling; Contact This; NFSManager

CNET staff
manThor 0.8 is a fast and simple man page viewer, implemented as a service. This update adds a section drawer, a separate search panel, and text is now formatted with rman. In addition, useless menus are now disabled properly.

ManOpen 2.3 is a graphical interface for viewing unix manual pages. This update allows color selection, a section list, an option to keep title and apropos windows open, and several other fixes and tweaks.

Prefling 1.0 is a Mac OS X dockling that lets you access all panels of the System Preferences directly via a menu.

SetiDockling 1.1 is a tool to monitor SETI@home clients from the Dock. This version adds an info display and colorizes the icon depending on the client's status.

MacOSXAmp 0.12 is an MP3 player with WinAmp skin support. This update fixes the hide attribute of the EQ and Playlist windows, it fixes a crash when non-MP3 files are added to the playlist, and it fixes the time display. Other changes include fixes to the volume slider and playing though to the end of a song.

Contact This 0.0.1 imports all of the contacts and related information exported by Entourage. It allows you to send e-mail with Mail by double-clicking on a contact.

NFSManager 1.0b7c is a utility to access NFS protocol functions. No word on what is new in this release.