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Utilities Updates: Cocktail 2.0; RBrowser 3.1.2; ALAP InTools 1.0.1; txt2pdf 6.5; Font Sampler 0.2; more

Utilities Updates: Cocktail 2.0; RBrowser 3.1.2; ALAP InTools 1.0.1; txt2pdf 6.5; Font Sampler 0.2; more

CNET staff
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Toolbox Topper: Cocktail 2.0 is a general purpose system utility that can perform the following tasks and more: enable or disable journaling, set disk spindown time, update or re-prebind files, repair permissions, run cron scripts, delete cache files, recreate alias to Mac OS 9 desktop, force empty trash, delete locked items.

The new release is a complete revamp, including a new user interface, better performance, and an updated Help system. Also, the "Spindown" feature is now compatible with power management and "Put hard disk to sleep when possible" settings.

RBrowser 3.1.2 is a graphical FTP/SFTP/SSH client. The latest release has FTP fixes and performance improvements.

ALAP InTools 1.0.1 is a collection of Plug-Ins for Adobe InDesign 2. The new release fixes a problem where under certain circumstances InTools would crash upon launching InDesign.

txt2pdf 6.5 is a converter from text to PDF. The new version has support for Simplified Chinese in GB encoding (STSong GB-EUC-H).

ASPlist 1.0 breaks up one or more PDF documents into their individual pages, or into sections. Each page or section will be saved to its own file.

TrainingLog 1.0 This software allows multi-sport athletes to store information about their training sessions, such as duration, distance and speed, and view the data in either a graphical or tabular form.

Font Sampler 0.2 is a tool to view fonts. In the new release, crashing as a result of corrupt fonts has been fixed.

VPN Tracker 1.6.1 establishes encrypted network connections with IPsec. The new release adds connection types for the DrayTek Vigor and SnapGear.

FileMaker to Keynote tool 1.0 can create Keynote presentations from FileMaker database files.

Quatio GrowthController 1.0.1 monitors files and folders' growth. The new release fixes a bug that occurs when the user selects custom time for cheking monitored items.

MTLibrarian 1.02 is a text indexing and retrieval app. The latest release adds the ability to have the application index at a specific time.

Audio In 1.0.3 is a simple disk recording app with oscilloscope view. The new release fixes some bugs, including one which would cause the application to crash on high input levels.

Screen Movie Recorder 1.0 records screen actions to QuickTime movie.

DriveGauge 2.0.5 provides visual feedback on drive usage in the drive's icon. The latest version has an "Aqua" theme for gauges.

MacSQL 2.6 is an SQL database management tool. In the new release, Sybase support is included.

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