Utilities Updates: IPNetMonitor; Sputnix; eMail Alert! X;
Utilities Updates: IPNetMonitor; Sputnix; eMail Alert! X;
IPNetMonitor X 1.0.1 is a tool to monitor and troubleshoot net connections. This release will encode tool paths using UTF8 to accommodate extended characters in path names. [OS 9 & X]
Sputnix 0.8B is the latest version of this music sharing client for AudioGalaxy. Among its new features, now makes a temporary copy of active transfers when previewing them (some users had found that previewing active transfers could result in corrupt MP3s).
Keep Sendmail Happy 0.1.4 auto-fixes permissions errors that have been reported to cause problems with using sendmail. Use at your own risk.
eMail Alert! X 3.0 automatically scans your email accounts on a regular basis, giving you fast notification when new messages arrive. The new version has been redesigned from the ground up for Mac OS X, including a refined user interface with spaced controls, easier message readability, and a redesigned global alert system. [OS 9 and OS X]
Rumpus 2.1.1 is a high-performance FTP server software. This version adds bug fixes, performance improvements, and better CPU utilization under Mac OS X. [OS 9 & X]
CharView 1.3.5 shows all printing characters of a selected font. This release adds a mouseless mode, a check for the proper CarbonLib version, and it adds a Unicode number display. [OS 9 & X]
Palm OS Emulator 3.5 is a developer tool for writing Palm software on the Mac. No word on what is new. [OS 9 & X]
Gpg Tools 1.1.1 allows encryption, decryption, signing and verification of documents with a graphical interface by using gpg, the Mac OS X replacement for PGP.
TouchStrokes 1.0 provides a fully-functional virtual keyboard that works by drawing a keyboard image on the display and allows you to type characters into any normal application using a mouse, touch screen, graphic tablet, trackball, head pointer or other mouse emulator.
Virex Definitions for May are out. It has the DAT file for versions 5.9.x and 6.x.
Wacom tablet X 4.7.3a3 is an updated OS X driver for Wacom's USB tablets. It is an alpha release that addresses performance problems that some users are having with Final Cut Pro and Virtual PC.
SilverFast Ai Polaroid 5.5.2r01 is the latest update to this scanner software. This update adds OS X support for SprintScan 4000T, SprintScan 120 and SprintScan 45 Ultra SCSI-Interface.
USB Still Camera Driver 1.0.1 allows a multitude of USB cameras to work directly with iPhoto and Image Capture. No word on what is new.
QPS Que! USB CD-RW 1.3 is a new driver that supports QPS Que! USB CD-RW Drive (4X2X8 or 4X4X8) on Mac OS X. Note: These replace the previous drivers that were a source of many problems, as reported here previously. Initial feedback from readers indicate that, although some glitches remain, the new versions do work and are a big improvement over the old ones.