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OS X Utilities Updates: MouseWorks; FontChecker; more

OS X Utilities Updates: MouseWorks; FontChecker; more

CNET staff
Kensington MouseWorks OS X 1.0b3 is the driver software for all their mice and trackballs. It is now packaged as an OS X disk image (.dmg) file. It fixes a number of bugs, including extra clicks on scroll arrows, "sticky" modifier keys in Classic applications, faulty behavior of certain ADB devices, and an inadvertent change to the permissions of the Applications folder.

FontChecker 10.1.4 is a font inspection tool for )S X. It turns each font into a character palette. FontChecker shows you what key code you need to enter to reach the character but goes one step further. Simply drag the desired character or the HTML character code from your FontChecker palette directly into your document.

MoosePad 10.1.3 is a modern replacement for Apple's Note Pad for OS X.

Initio 9100UW 3.02 is a firmware update for the SCSI card. The firmware must be flashed from OS 9 it will not work from OS X. Your SCSI drives will be bootable with this firmware and only hard drives are supported with this firmware.