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ASCII Projektor

ASCII Projektor presents films by drawing them with characters.
The application accepts films from the computer’s camera as well as from QuickTime files. You can set up which characters and fonts are used to present the film. To spice things up a little, you draw the converted version of the film on top of a distorted version of the original film.
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Ballerburg

Remake of the classic Atari ST game Ballerburg.
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BibDesk

BibDesk is a graphical BibTeX-bibliography manager for Mac OS X. BibDesk is designed to help organize and use bibliographic databases in BibTeX .bib format. In addition to manual typing, BibDesk lets you drag & drop or cut & paste .bib files into the bibliographic database and automatically opens files downloaded from PubMed. BibDesk also keeps track of electronic copies of literature on your computer and allows for searching your database through several keys.
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CocoaBooklet

This program lets you create a booklet out of a PDF file, which is known as pages imposition. It is a useful tool to reduce the number of pages that has to be printed, which lets you save a lot of paper.
A booklet is a book that is bound in the middle. Which means that a booklet has four pages printed on one sheet of paper (two on each sides).
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Coda

So, we code web sites by hand. And one day, it hit us: our web workflow was wonky. We’d have our text editor open, with Transmit open to save files to the server. We’d be previewing in Safari, running queries in Terminal, using a CSS editor, and reading references on the web. “This could be easier,” we realized. “And much cooler.”
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Dreamland Checker

Level editor for Bub & Bob.
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Earth Addresser

Love Google Earth and have all your friends’ contact information in your Mac’s Address Book? Then you will like Earth Addresser! It takes the addresses from your Address Book and writes them to a ‘KML’ file which Google Earth can open to display your friends’ places right on the map. If you have added photos for them in your Address Book, those will appear instead of the usual drawing pin.
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GeburtstagsChecker

Reminds you of upcoming birthdays, so you don't forget sending those cards or calling.
Birthdays can be entered manually or will be automatically taken from the Address Book.
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GraphicConverter

Ever had an image that seemed impossible to open? Struggeled too many times with images without enough info for even the mighty Photoshop?
GraphicConverter X/Classic is kinda like vlc, only for converting images. Keep it in mind, when running into trouble....
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LaunchBar

LaunchBar is an award winning productivity utility that provides instant access to your applications, documents, contacts and bookmarks, to your iTunes library, to search engines and more, just by entering short abbreviations of the searched item's name.
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Mailboxer

Mailboxer will take contacts from your address book and create Smart Mailboxes for them in Apple’s Mail. Each of those Smart Mailboxes will contain all e-mails you exchanged with any of the e-mail addresses of that contact.
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Sandvox

Sandvox is the pioneering website creation tool for Mac OS X (version 10.4.11 "Tiger", or above, required) that makes website creation elegant, intuitive, and fun. Drag and drop content, watch your site take shape as you create it, and publish. Sandvox makes it easy to keep in touch with friends, family and customers via the Web.
Among Sandvox's key features: live, rich text editing - no "preview" necessary; drag-and-drop website assembly; fifty stylish designs, many with customizable banners; innovative Pagelets that allow micro-content on your pages; ability to publish weblogs, podcasts, and photocasts on any provider or on your own Mac. Pro Edition offers many features including advanced HTML editing, Google Webmaster tools, and a Code Injection panel for custom HTML/JavaScript/PHP.
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Skip Checker

Fun with the Sudden Motion sensor:
• Skip to the next tune by slapping your MacBook / PowerBook / iBook
• Run AppleScripts or play sounds by moving the computer around
• And some 3D goodie as a bonus
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SubEthaEdit

SubEthaEdit is a powerful and lean text editor. And it's the only collaborative one you can actually use. By combining the ease of Bonjour with the world's best text collaboration engine, it makes working together not only possible but even fun
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Symmetries

Symmetries offers a simple way of creating paths with a rotational symmetry. With just a few options it let's you create a wide range of shapes.
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Touch Tone Checker

Touch Tone Checker provides the ability to dial a phone number in the Address Book through the computer's speaker.
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Transmit

Transmit is an excellent FTP (file transfer protocol), SFTP, and iDisk/WebDAV client that allows you to upload, download, and delete files over the internet. With the most Mac-like interface available, Transmit makes FTP as simple, fun, and easy as it can possibly be.
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UnicodeChecker

UnicodeChecker displays information for every code point from the Unicode Standard 5. For a given number, UnicodeChecker will display that character along with its UTF-8, UTF-16 and UTF-32 encodings, XHTML entity, Unicode Name, mapping information and much more.
There are also several text conversion functions available to all applications from the ‘Services’ menu or via AppleScript. So you can convert text to and from XHTML/HTML character entities or have UnicodeChecker escape Unicode characters for use in CSS or other languages.
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Activity Monitor
Activity Monitor is a GUI application included with Mac OS X. It provides graphical representations of your computer's CPU, system memory, disk activity, disk usage, and network processes. This little utility is easy to overlook, but it can help you manage your memory and processing power when running lots of applications. If you prefer to work in the text-only Terminal application instead, you can view much of this information by using the top command.
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Address Book
Address Book provides a flexible and convenient way to store your contact information online. Because Address Book is integrated with Mail, iChat, and other applications, you have to enter information only once to have your contacts available from all these applications.
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Address Book to CSV Exporter
Exports Address Book data to a CSV file (comma separated values). Then you can upload it to Gmail via a link supplied by the app. Simple and Sweet. Makes you wonder why Address Book doesn't already do this.
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AppleWorks
Applications for word processing, spreadsheet, drawing, painting, presentation, database. An Apple product, hasn't been updated in some time (and apparently won't be). However, you can't beat it for simplicity and ease of use. I prefer it to MS Office.
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Blue Coconut
Blue Coconut is a tool that allows you to copy music from shared iTunes music libraries in a tight, pretty interface.
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Bub & Bob 2
Bub & Bob 2 is a clone of the very popular arcade game Bubble Bobble, created by Taito. You control a cute bubble blowing dragon. In each level, you must use bubbles to defeat all the baddies and earn points, bonuses or special abilities. You can play solo or with a friend. Bub & Bob 2 is Mac OS X native and it also works in Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x.
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Bwana
Bwana is an application that lets you load man pages in a browser. It offers link to other man pages, an index of all man pages and most importantly color coding.
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Camino
The Camino Project has worked to create a browser that is as functional and elegant as the computers it runs on. The Camino web browser is powerful, secure, and ready to meet the needs of all users while remaining simple and elegant in its design.
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Chax
Chax is a collection of minor modifications and additions that make using Apple's iChat more enjoyable.
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Chicken of the VNC
Chicken of the VNC is a VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows one to display and interact with a remote computer screen. In other words, you can use Chicken of the VNC to interact with a remote computer as though it's right next to you.
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Comic Life
Create your own comics, from your iLife :)
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delimport
Index your del.icio.us bookmarks using Spotlight. Updates every half-hour. Includes url, title, description, and tags.
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Dictionary
Dictionary and thesaurus system application based on The New Oxford American Dictionary. Comes with OS X.
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EyeTV
Turn your Mac into the coolest television in the house. Pause the TV show while you get a snack. Rewind and watch that great play again. Fast forward past the advertisements. Float the EyeTV window on top of other applications and keep an eye on your show while you work or surf the Web. Or, go “Full Screen”, stretch out on the couch, and channel surf with an EyeTV or Apple Remote.
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FileMaker Pro
A powerful database tool for rapid application development. Works on Windows and the Mac, plays well with others and can do almost anything. Superb support available from other developers, including plug-in support and online fora.
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Finder
Your home on the Mac, Finder gives you lots of options for locating, displaying and organizing all your files and folders. From the power of Spotlight search technology to the flexibility of customizable item views, Mac OS X Finder truly shows your Mac at a glance.
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Flickr Uploadr
A tool to send pictures to Yahoo's Flickr Photo service You can drag and drop from iPhoto or the Finder, and upload your photos in batches.
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Font Book
Font Book is a powerful tool for managing fonts and font collections on Mac OS X
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FruitMenu
FruitMenu is a haxie that gives you the ability to customize the Apple Menu and contextual menus. Using a visual editor you can edit the contents of the menus to suit your needs and taste. FruitMenu will also display the contents of the FruitMenu Items folder inside of your Library folder, launch applications and shell scripts from the Apple Menu and contextual menus, to allow easy file navigation and launching.
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fseventer
Graphically observe filesystem changes using the same underlying API as Spotlight. One example of use could be to determine what files are changed via software installation, preferences, etc...
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Google Earth
Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, schools, and more
Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your
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Google Video Player
* Watch videos downloaded from Google Video
* Browse scenes within a video using thumbnails
* Skip to anywhere in the video, even if that portion hasn't downloaded yet
* Sit back and watch videos in full screen mode
* Resume video downloads automatically
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Grapher
Create 2D and 3D graphs with this lovely full-featured equation grapher.
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Hex Fiend
A very maclike hex editor that is fast, powerful, and elegant.
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i-Installer/gwTeX
Installer for gwTeX and other LaTeX-related packages.
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iCal
iCal allows you to choose between viewing your schedule by day, week or month. And it's easy to find things on your calendar using iCal's powerful search feature.
iCal helps you organize your schedule by letting you create as many separate calendars as you need.
At the click of a mouse, you can easily subscribe to any number of public calendars available on the Internet.
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iChat
Apple's chat client supporting AOL Instant Messenger and Jabber Instant Messenger clients.
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Inquisitor
Inquisitor lets you search the web effortlessly. Search results stream in as you type, letting you easily and instantly refine your search. You might even find the answer before you think you've asked the question.
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iPhoto
Don’t be daunted by all those digital photos you’ve been taking. Have fun with them. Share them by email or create amazing web pages, cards and calendars. iPhoto automatically organizes your photo library and makes editing as easy as clicking your mouse - so you can get the most out of even the biggest collection.
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iPodDisk
iPodDisk = iPod + iDisk
Copying music off your iPod has never been so easy.
Requires Mac OS X 10.4, and MacFUSE 0.2.4.
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iScrobbler
An alternative to the bloat-ware that is the "official" last.fm client.
Features:
- Integrated iPod support.
- Local Scrobble lists and profile charts.
- Minimal or full detail interface - your choice.
- Stable and lightweight.
- Lots of other goodies.
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iStat nano
iStat nano is a stunning system monitor widget with beautifully animated menus and transitions.
View detailed stats about CPU usage, memory usage, hard drive space, bandwidth usage, temperatures, fan speeds, battery usage, uptime and the top 5 processes. iStat nano also shows your public IP address, which be can copied to your clipboard using one of the many keyboard shortcuts.
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iStumbler
iStumbler is the leading wireless discovery tool for Mac OS X, providing plugins for finding AirPort networks, Bluetooth devices and Bonjour services with your Mac.
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iVisualize
"The next generation of iTunes visualizations: Quartz compositions in iTunes" as Apple calls it.
It includes a bunch of visualizations, additionally there is a library on the web and you can MAKE YOUR OWN! Simply use drag & drop in the Quartz Composer.
Take a look at it's gallery!A tutorial is available, too.
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Keychain Access
The Keychain stores all your information to use encrypted disk images and to log onto file servers, FTP servers and Web servers. Mac OS X automatically adds your .Mac account information to your Keychain. When you log in to Mac OS X, the system opens your Keychain. You don't have to enter your user name and passwords to access this data. You can set Mac OS X to lock your Keychain when the system sleeps or is inactive for a time. The system will ask you for your password the next time you try to access secure data. Other users on the system cannot access your Keychain or its data.
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Last.fm
Last.fm player streams music from Last.fm, based on your music profile.
The source code is available under a GPL license.
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Mac GNU Privacy Guard
Mac GNU Privacy Guard (Mac GPG for short) is, after a fashion, the Mac OS X port of GnuPG, licensed under the GNU GPL. The aims of the project are to make GnuPG easy to install, develop a framework to make it easy for other developers to incorporate GnuPG functionality into their applications, write services to allow for the use of GnuPG functions in most Cocoa applications, and write a Mac GPG Keys type application so that you no longer have to go to the commandline to manage your keys. For those who don't know, GnuPG is a free OpenPGP client (PGP == Pretty Good Privacy). It can encrypt text (usually e-mail or other messages sent between people) and sign text to prove who wrote it. A further discussion of this can be found elsewhere.
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MacSOUP
MacSOUP is an offline reader for Usenet newsgroups and Internet e-mail.
MacSOUP is primarily a newsreader, its e-mail capabilities are somewhat rudimentary compared to "real" e-mail clients.New: Native Intel-Mac beta version available (2.8b2).
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Mail
Take control of your correspondence with Mac OS X Tiger Mail 2, now featuring Spotlight search technology. Find email instantly and accurately, organize messages using Smart Folders and share, save or view emailed images easily.
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Mail Stamps
Removes the ugly capsule-style buttons from Tiger's Mail.app 2.0, and replaces them with the toolbar icons from Panther (which still look great on the Unified toolbar). Restore sanity to your Mail.app!
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MarcoPolo
MarcoPolo uses fuzzy logic and rule-based matching to make educated guesses as to your current location, and automatically switches to the correct network location. It can match on discoverable Bluetooth devices, attached FireWire devices, assigned IP addresses, attached USB devices and visible WiFi networks, and can trigger various actions such as executing or opening a file, changing your default printer, running a shell script, or toggling your WiFi or Bluetooth.
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Newsfire
Mac RSS with style. A very simple and elegant RSS Newsreader without all the bloat of other Mac RSS newsreaders.
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Parallels Desktop for Mac
Parallels Desktop for Mac is the first solution for Intel-Macs that give you the flexibility of running Windows on a Mac seamlessly without rebooting. The upgraded 3.0 version delivers 3D Graphics Support to play the hottest games and run the most popular applications, cross OS application & file integration with SmartSelect, control the levels of integration and isolation with Security Manager and bulletproofing your VMs with SnapShots.
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PDFLab
PDFLab lets you split and join PDF documents as well as insert images and blank pages.
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Perian
Perian is a free plugin that enables QuickTime to play almost every popular video format.
With Perian installed, any OS X application that uses QuickTime can now use these additional media types:
- AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats
- MS-MPEG4 v1 & v2, DivX, 3ivX, H.264, FLV1, FSV1, VP6, H263I, VP3, HuffYUV, FFVHuff, MPEG1 & MPEG2 Video, Fraps, Windows Media Audio v1 & v2, Flash ADPCM, Xiph Vorbis (in Matroska), MPEG Layer II Audio
- AVI support for: AAC, AC3 Audio, H.264, MPEG4, and VBR MP3
- Subtitle support for SSA and SRT
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PithHelmet
PithHelmet is an extended site preferences and ad blocking plugin for Apple's Safari browser. The basic purpose of the plugin is to empower you the user to view the web as you like. You can block ad images, Flash, Shockwave or horrible midi loops.
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Preview
Apple's built in application that views many photo formats.
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Quinn
Quinn is an arcade-style tetromino puzzle game written and designed specifically for Mac OS X. It features a clean, elegant user interface, beautiful graphics, and smooth, subtle animations for fluid gameplay. Instead of reinventing the game with yet another variation of the rules, the goal of Quinn is to combine the simplicity of the original idea with the genuine Mac experience for perfect user enjoyment. There’s everything you might expect—including a two-player mode, network play with Bonjour support, an online server list and highscore database, and five different multiplayer rules.
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RAR Expander
RAR Expander is a MacOSX program which extracts the files contained in RAR archives. It supports both single and multi-part archives, and has support for password-protected archives as well. It uses the official unRAR library internally so it is fully compatible with archives produced by WinRAR.
RAR Expander also features AppleScript support, and includes a few useful example scripts for expanding multiple archives at once.
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Rechnungs Checker
Application for analysing and splitting up itemised phone bills by Skype Out, Deutsche Telekom, British Telecom, O2 mobile, Arcor and NetCologne.
Also takes into account the basic fee, VAT and calls which can't be assigned to a caller. And prepares automatic e-mails with all the required details. Integrates with the Address Book to simplify your life.
Available in German and English.
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Safari
Safari offers you a superior Web experience with outstanding performance. Even the most complex of pages load at breakneck speed. In fact, Safari loads pages more quickly than any other Mac Web browser. But that's not all. Safari uses the advanced interface technologies underlying Mac OS X to offer you an all-new view of the Web, one that's much easier to use.
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Script Editor
The heart of AppleScript is the Script Editor application. This venerable utility for script editing and composition has been totally re-written to become a native Mac OS X application with a long list of new features and improvement.
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SharePoints
SharePoints is an application or a preference pane that makes it easy to add and delete share points like in the old Finder. In Mac OS X, by default, you are limited to sharing only what is in your public folder in your home directory. This program makes it easy to share any folder.
In addition SharePoints also brings back users and groups management to Mac OS X as well as easy configuration of AppleFileServer (AFS) and Samba (SMB) Server properties.
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SIMBL
SIMBL (Smart InputManager Bundle Loader) allows you to build hacks for Cocoa applications and apply the code selectively based on an application's unique identifier.
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Sparkle
Sparkle is a module that developers can stick in their Cocoa applications (five-step install!) to get instant self-update functionality.
By that, I mean that your app will be able to update itself, not just check for new versions: it'll read the update information from an appcast on your server, download, extract, install, restart, and even offer to show the users release notes before they decide if they want to update.
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Stickies
The Mac OS Classic notes for the OS X desktop.
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StuffIt Expander
Stuffit Expander is a compression and decompression tool with support for a lot of formats.
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SystemLoad
SystemLoad is a diagnostic application assisting you in the detection of cooling or power supply problems with Apple Macintosh computers. The tool can put a user-definable load onto one or more processors. This can help in diagnosing the following issues: problems with the cooling system or temperature sensors, problems with chirping noise experienced on some G5 systems and some portable computers, problems with battery units of portable computers.
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Terminal
Mac OS X's Terminal application.
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TeXShop
A frontend for LaTeX (gwTeX or teTeX installed with Fink).
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TextEdit
Text editor, comes with Mac OS X.
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TextExtras
TextExtras is a bundle that gets loaded into all Cocoa applications.
It adds cool features to the text handling of all Cocoa applications.
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Transmission
Transmission is a free, lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
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VLC
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
It doesn't need any external codec or program to work.
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WebKit
WebKit is an open source web browser engine. WebKit is also the name of the Mac OS X system framework version of the engine that's used by Safari, Dashboard, Mail, and many other OS X applications. WebKit's HTML and JavaScript code began as a branch of the KHTML and KJS libraries from KDE. This website is also the home of S60's S60 WebKit development.
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X11
An implementation of the X Window System that makes it possible to run X11-based applications in Mac OS X. Based on the open source XFree86 project — the most common implementation of X11 — X11 for Mac OS X is compatible, fast, and fully integrated with Mac OS X. It includes the full X11R6.6 technology including an X11 window server, Quartz window manager, libraries, and basic utilities such as xterm.
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Xcode
Xcode is Apple Computer's integrated development environment for Mac OS X. It includes all the tools you need to create, debug, and optimize your own Universal applications, targeting both Intel and PowerPC platforms. At the heart of Xcode is a graphical workbench that tightly integrates a syntax-highlighting text editor, a robust build control system, a debugger, and the powerful GCC compiler capable of targeting both Intel and PowerPC regardless of host platform.




