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Utilities Updates: Synchronize Pro; Super Get Info;

Utilities Updates: Synchronize Pro; Super Get Info;

CNET staff
3 min read
SpeedMeUp Pro; FruitMenu; more

Synchronize! Pro X 1.2.2 makes bootable system backups and syncs files. This release fixes a problem which could cause a crash when syncing large numbers of items with conflict checking on and it fixes a problem with file names longer than 112 characters. [OS 9 & X]

Super Get Info 1.0.8 is a replacement for the Show Info command. This version supports viewing and editing Mac OS X's Finder comments and it adds the capability to copy and paste icons, by selecting the item's icon in the same manner as for a Finder info window.

SpeedMeUp Pro 2.0 will help OS X applications launch faster since the application will spend less time looking up and "binding" with various libraries and frameworks.

FruitMenu 2.0 is a utility to customize and enhance the Apple and contextual menus. This major update is able to customize Contextual menus (and it fixes some bugs in 10.1 native contextual menu manager implementation).

Classic Toggler 1.4 launches and restarts Classic from the Dock. This release adds 10.1.5 support.

Tex-Edit Plus X 4.2.5 is a scriptable, styled text editor that fills the gap between Apple's bare-bones SimpleText and a full-featured word processor. The update adds PICTt, movie, and UTF (unicode file) icons, plus has several bug fixes.

txt2pdf 5.8 is a utility to convert from text to PDF. This update adds a zoom feature.

@-time 2.0b1 displays local time and several other locations simultaneously. This is a Mac OS X only version, which uses a Dock menu and display.

iBOT 1.0.1 is a FireWire desktop video camera driver.

Macintosh Explorer X 3.1.1 is a file browser and file management tool. This version fixes a problem with Macintosh Explorer quitting when no items are in the trash. [OS 9 & X]

Goliath X 0.9.1 is a maintenance update to this program to make changes to files stored on web servers. It is the first (and still the only) application to implement WebDAV on the Macintosh. [OS 9 & X]

FontCat 2.0.1 is a utility to view or print fonts in their own type face. [OS 9 & X]

Mozilla X 1.1a is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability. This update now takes advantage of Quartz rendering for users of Mac OS X 10.1.5, it adds viewing HTML mail messages as plain text, the browser tabs now close left to right (they used to close right to left), plus it approves drag and drop support, blocks images in Mail and News, and more. [OS 9 & X]

Serial Number Saver X 1.0.3 is a tool to store passwords, logins, serial numbers, urls, etc. This version adds namable fields and a duplicate current record command. [OS 9 & X]

VueScan 7.5.31 is the latest update to this scanner software for flatbed and film scanners. Changes include support for setting white balance and neutral colors via the mouse, plus support for several USB to SCSI converters on Mac OS X. [OS 9 & X]

SilverFast SE Epson/LaCie 5.5.2r14 is the most recent release of this scanner driver. [OS 9 & X]