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Utilities Updates: Firewalk; Tex-Edit; AquaMon;QuickFind;

Utilities Updates: Firewalk; Tex-Edit; AquaMon;QuickFind;

CNET staff
2 min read
Resize!; WebMiner; Keyboard Maestro; more

Firewalk X 2.1.1 is a full-featured firewall utility. This update changes keep state defaults so as not to generate log events or alerts, and adds other minor improvements and fixes.

Tex-Edit Plus X 4.2 is a text editor with all the advanced features. The version adds support for Carbon Events and nib files, live window re-sizing, native thumb wheel support for scrolling, a new Scripts menu with a new Quick Script shortcut item, and a new Help menu.

AquaMon 1.3.9 displays system information in a small configurable window. It is network transparent and can be used for remote monitoring.

QuickFind 1.0.0 provides a graphical interface and some funky features to the UNIX locate command.

Resize! 1.2.2 is a tool to resize a folder of images in one click. This update tests for QuickTime and adds a choice of JPEG compression levels.  [OS 9 & X]

WebMiner 2.0 is a scriptable application that extends AppleScript to access the Internet and the World Wide Web. With WebMiner, you write scripts that interact with the World Wide Web. You can open web pages, download content, post forms and retrieve results. [OS 9 & X]

Keyboard Maestro 1.0.4 is a hot key utility, switcher and launcher, with multiple clipboards. This release adds a new "Open System Preferences Pane" hot key, and adds "Auto-Text Tokens" to the "Insert Text" hot key. 

Xnet 1.0.6 monitors networks, routers and servers, sends alerts, and creates stats.

Halime 0.8.6pl1 is a Cocoa-based newsgroup newsreader. This update fixes a crashing bug. 

Get File Path 1.2 copies the transformed path of a file dropped to the Clipboard. This release adds updated docs and system help.

Pixel Tester 1.3 helps detect any dead pixel on your screen or LCD display. This update also adds updated docs and system help. 

EarthDesk 1.0.2 replaces your desktop picture with dynamic maps. This version adds an Update Now button and allows better zoom centering of the Equirectangular map. [OS 9 & X]

XPostFacto 2.2b3 helps install OS X on some unsupported Macs. This version allows you to "throttle" (i.e. slow down) the CPU in the early part of the boot process. This helps some users who had trouble booting with a G3 or G4 upgrade card installed.

Logitech Mouseware X 1.0b2 adds software support for Logitech control devices in Mac OS X.

APC Tracker 2.1 can connect to different types of services in order to get informed about the status of the UPS and will properly shut down the client computer once power gets interrupted. [OS 9 & X]

PowerKey Pro 4.0.2b1 is power management software for the programmable power strips. This update adds support for Rebound!'s crash detection features and includes other minor enhancements and bug fixes." [OS 9 & X]