Utilities Updates: MRJ; MacLinkPlus; Open Using; more
Utilities Updates: MRJ; MacLinkPlus; Open Using; more
Norton AntiVirus 6.0b18 is the latest update to this public beta version.
MacLinkPlus 11 has been released. It adds new translators (including AppleWorks 5 support!) and supports StuffIt 5.0 format.
Open Using 1.4b1 is used to open a file using an application other than the files creator.
Other Menu 2.0.2 creates a system-wide hierarchical menu somewhat like the Apple menu. Version 2.0.2 fixes a conflict with Microsoft Excel.
FavorStrip 1.4 is a Control Strip Module to launch the application files, other files, folders, disks and servers, and Internet URLs stored in the Favorites folder.
Installer Observer 2.0.1 is a program designed to aid users in determining exactly what an installer has done to their system. Windows now resize themselves properly when in 640 x 480 resolution.
URL Keeper Pro 2.0b2 is the latest beta version of this URL management utility.
BatchTyper 2.1 is a program that allows you to easily batch process files' (and folders') Type and Creator codes, Finder Flags, Comments, Label and Creation and Modification Date.
QuickStart 1.1 is an extension that lets you open applications, documents or folders through keyboard shortcuts. Version 1.1 adds a control strip module, from which those applications, documents or folders can be opened as well.
OmegaWindow 1.0 is a "mouse-free window manager for Macintosh. It allows you to resize, move, zoom, close, toggle, restack, swap windows without ever touching your mouse."
NetChronometer 1.4.0 is now available. It will synchronize your Mac's date and time to a highly accurate network time server. It doesn't consume memory when it's not running, unlike Apple's time synchronizer feature in the Date & Time control panel.
LinkConverter 1.2 (direct download via this link) consists of four applications that convert single URL Internet Explorer links, Netscape bookmarks, Mac OS 8.5 URL link clippings, and AOL "Favorite Places" links into each other. The new version now requires the FaceSpan Extension and has much faster conversion (3 to 5 times).
Griffin iMate 1.5b1 is a new beta version of the driver for the iMate USB to ADB adapter. The new version provides for more flexible control and improved support for the new PowerBook G3, Lombard models. The update also provides a tighter integration between the iMate driver and the iMate Fiddler application. Additional changes were also made that may improve reliability when awakening from sleep mode on the new PowerBook G3 "Lombard" models.
ScanTastic 4.6 now supports HP's new USB-based scanners.
Art-Scan Pro 4.1 is the latest update to this scanner driver that supports numerous scanners.
GraphicConverter 3.7 beta Bob Carr informs us that there is a beta version (currently b5) of GraphicConverter 3.7 (not yet available to the public). Among other new features, it has improved support for the sfw (Seattle Filmworks) format.