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Utilities Updates: Script Debugger; IPNetTuner; SNAX;

Utilities Updates: Script Debugger; IPNetTuner; SNAX;

CNET staff
3 min read
Sharity; Suitcase; FontChecker; KeyStrokes; more

Script Debugger 3.0.2 adds AppleScript Studio support, Mouse Wheel support on Mac OS X systems, and JavaScript OSA 1.0.2. It also improves stability and addresses a number of issues that came to light since the 3.0 release. Important: this release requires AppleScript 1.8b3, which is available from Apple's developer Web site. [OS9 & OS X]

IPNetTuner 1.5.1 is a tool to optimize any type of Internet connection. This release fixes a bug with the ARP table which may have overwritten the table causing IPNetTuner to crash and it fixes a bug with the Local Target popup menu.

SNAX 1.2.6 is an alternative OS X file browser. This update adds spring loaded folders, Spanish and Dutch, and it fixes bugs in the Menu key editor. It also adds persistent window locations and the ability to resize the SNAX Desktop when the monitor resolution changes.

Sharity 2.7b3 is a CIFS/SMB client that mounts files from Windows networking. This update fixes deadlocks with multiple simultaneous automounts, improves browsing, and fixes GUI crashes when starting as a login item.

Extensis Suitcase 10.1.2 is font management software. This release fixes a bug with auto-activating fonts in Mac OS X Classic Mode for users with International English operating systems, and adds Auto-Activation support for Adobe Illustrator 10 in both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. [OS9 & OS X]

FontChecker X 10.3 (build 3A10) is a font inspection tool supporting Unicode. This update sports a new interface for the Favorites menu. The recent fonts menu now will show the font display name on newly added fonts, plus other interface tweaks and bug fixes.

KeyStrokes 1.0.0 provides a fully-functional on-screen keyboard that works seamlessly with all standard Mac OS X applications (including those running in Classic) allowing a person with a disability to type virtually anywhere a hardware keyboard can be used. It automatically adjusts to US and international keyboard layouts and has multiple resizable keyboard models.

System Manager 1.0 combines some of the features from a variety of other monitoring apps into one application, including CPU Usage (Dual), system load levels, memory usage, amd network activity (currently built-in Ethernet only).

OmniOutliner 2.0rc1 is a release candidate for this popular Cocoa-based outliner. This release adds several interface tweaks and bug fixes.

PasswordWallet 2.7.2 is a 448-bit encrypted password storage utility. This update adds keystokes for deleting a record, pauses to improve auto-typing, and it fixes a problem with record mods after a deletion. 

Typist 1.2 stores and types frequently typed text. This release adds special insertions for typing tabs, dates, times, and the clipboard contents. The Typist's window no longer jumps to the front if it loads at startup, and it improved reliability on slower systems. 

piDock 2.0a2 is a hierarchical file navigation and launcher. This release adds Click-and-Hold activation to browse folders in the Finder, fixes a Type 3 Error in OS 9, and now quits other running versions at launch. 

Eudora Mailbox Cleaner 2.2.3 provides a 1-step migration from Eudora to Mail.app. This update fixes a memory-related bug which could result in the application to crash when converting mailboxes, and it now correctly displays the number of attachments per message even if the TOCF resource of the original mailbox is missing or corrupt.

Bookends X 7.0.1 adds improved importing, including new filters for Web of Science and Biosis. It also fixes two bugs that were common sources of crashes and sometimes database corruption.

Unofficial Canon BJC-3000 driver 0.91, Unofficial Canon BJC-6200 driver 0.91 and Unofficial Canon BJC-6100 driver 0.91.

Lexmark Optra E312 1.5 and Lexmark Z23/Z33 printers 1.2.2 are the latest versions of these printer drivers.

Microsoft IntelliPoint X 2.1.0 is the IntelliMouse driver for their USB mice.

Sonnet Tango 1.1 is the latest firmware for the FireWire/USB combo card. It improves compatibility with a wider variety of FireWire storage devices and enables the Tango to be used in Macintosh 5500, 6500 and TAM.

Keyspan USB adapters 1.0.4 is an OS X driver for these USB serial adapters. It improves Palm support, USA18X and USA49W support, and shortens the Port names.