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Utilities Updates: DropDMG; ATI Retail Update; Carbon

Utilities Updates: DropDMG; ATI Retail Update; Carbon

CNET staff
2 min read
Copy Cloner; Print Center Repair; SafeShred; more

DropDMG 1.6 is a tool to create compressed and encrypted disk images. The new version has an option to make images auto-open. Previously, there may have been no visual indication that the image had mounted, depending on how the user's Finder preferences were set.

ATI Retail Update July 2002 is the latest driver update for the following retail cards: Radeon 8500, Radeon 7000, Radeon, Rage 128; Rage Orion, Nexus 128, and Xclaim VR 128.

Carbon Copy Cloner 1.3 copies OS X installations to another drive/partition. The new release fixes problem with loss of connectivity in Classic when using Airport on a cloned computer with a different airport card than what was in the original computer.

Print Center Repair 1.3 helps repair multiple Print Center problems. The new version features improved Print Center permissions repairs, and makes significant improvements to the error handling system.

SafeShred 1.2 securely shreds and permanently removes files. The latest release uses a new algorithm for traversing through files that the user would like shredded that removes them more effeciently.

GraphicConverter X 4.4.3 is a tool to view, edit, convert most graphic file formats. The new release adds support for MacGhostView (macps2pdf) and fixes a wrong resolution detection bug in Photoshop files.

MuchoFileInfo 1.4 is a tool to modify a file's type and creator codes. The new release features minor bug fixes and more Mac OS X integration.

FolderGuard X 2.5.1 is a security tool to password protect folders. The new release fixes a Blowfish encryption related bug that would cause the program to hang at launch if the folder list file existed but was empty and fixes bug that would prevent FolderGuard from loading the folder list.

StreamRipperX 1.0 saves internet radio streams as MP3 files. The new version uses LIBMAD MPEG Audio Decoder and has an updated interface.