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Argeïphontes Lyre

A set of audio, video and text filters and generators
for the Macintosh. OSX (10.3+)
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MetaMix

MetaMix is a cross between a musical composition, a digital audio player, an interactive experience, a software tool, and a work of conceptual art. Feed MetaMix your favorite audio track and listen as familiar music is transformed into a new listening experience. MetaMix superimposes new musical structures onto existing music by turning special mathematical integer sequences into new musical forms. These musical forms are used to "remix" the audio track you choose.
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Midifork

Midifork 2.5 is software MIDI controller which supports a variety of output options. MF is a tool for sending various sequences, envelope data, and controller messages out any connected MIDI device or directly to other applications. Midifork is potentially the simplest and most intuitive way to automate MIDI controller information and other professional audio applications on Mac OS X. 30 day demo.
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mp3player

When iTunes is too much mp3 player is the minimal audio player you need. Insert a CD-R or drop a folder containing mp3 audio-files and watch mp3player list all of the songs and play them continuously. Supports playback of all QuickTime-supported audio-files and will display QuickTime pictures or movies. Disk-burning and importing Playlists from iTunes supported. QuickTime required. If you do not have QuickTime installed, mp3Player can download it for you. Unique auto-detect, auto-play, auto-eject CD options. Loop, Replay, EQ, random play. Cheap price and proceeds go to charity.
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Shimo

Shimo started in 2006 as a replacement for the really obtrusive and uncomfortable graphical user interface that comes with Cisco's VPN client. Thus it was "only" an interface, but a very successful one!
With Shimo2 comes a completely new way of using VPN connections on your beloved Mac. It supports many different types of secure connections and makes it even more comfortable to configure and use them...
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Sound Studio

Sound Studio 3 is an easy-to-use Mac OS X application for recording and editing audio digitally on your computer. Digitize tapes and vinyl records, record live performances, create your own mixes with crossfades, tweak the levels and EQ, apply digital effects, and save in all major file formats with Sound Studio 3!
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Spongefork

Spongefork is a complete softsynth, sampler, live improvisation instrument, and soundfile processing application. SF's oscillators and interface are controllable via a unique XY based modulation controller, your computer keyboard, by external pitch tracking, or by MIDI input. 30 day demo.
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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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Tunnel

Talk, sing or play music. Put on your favorite music, sit back and fly down a tunnel as it twists, warps and turns. Simple, fun visual effect standalone application. Requires 10.3.5 or higher, G4 processor or better and microphone enabled.
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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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Adium
Adium is a fast and free instant messaging client which supports AIM, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk, Yahoo! Japan, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, Novell Groupwise, and Lotus Sametime. Adium supports beautiful WebKit message display, tabbed messaging, encrypted chat, file transfer, and more. Give it a try; you won't look back.
Adium is currently translated into Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, and Traditional Chinese.
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Adobe Photoshop
The essential software for perfecting your images, Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 offers productivity and workflow enhancements, powerful new editing tools, and breakthrough compositing capabilities.
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Alphabet Soup
Alphabet Soup version 2 is a simple yet powerful sample player, editor, effects processor, and mixer aimed at live performances (e.g. DJ's, theatre, radio, backing tracks) and education, without requiring external musical equipment.
With its drag & drop user interface and its low-latency performance, Alphabet Soup allows you to play your computer.
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AppFresh
AppFresh helps you to keep all applications (third-party and Apple), widgets, preference panes and application plugins on your Mac up to date, from one place. It works by checking the excellent iusethis.com for new versions and lets you download and install available updates easily.
AppFresh not only gets update information from iusethis.com. If you have an user profile at iusethis.com you can manage it from within AppFresh and control which applications appear in your profile, even automatically. We can only recommend you sign up, it's free and lets you see how many users use a certain application. In AppFresh, the full iusethis.com application page with comments and links to similar apps is always just a click away.
AppFresh can capture the installed version of an application along with your preferences and application data and store it in a safe place. This way, you're covered in case you decide you liked the last version of an application better. Create as many snapshots as you want to make sure you don't lose anything.
AppFresh is currently work in progress, and we're not even calling it a beta. Make sure to check our development blog regularly. You are welcome to leave your feedback or suggestions for improvements there.
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AppZapper
Everybody loves the drag and drop nature of OS X. Drag an app into your applications folder, and it's installed. You'd think it would be that easy to delete an app - just a matter of dragging it to the trash. But it's not. Applications install preferences, caches, and other support files throughout your computer that take up space and generate clutter. Deleting these by hand every time you delete an app is a pain.
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Audio Hijack Pro
With Audio Hijack Pro, you can create enhanced podcasts, with audio from many sources, record streaming radio, record audio chats, save audio from records (LPs), cassette tapes, and other analog sources.
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Audio Recorder
Record directly to AIFF, Apple Lossless (M4A and MOV), MP3, MP4 (M4A and MOV), and WAV
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AudioExpress
Serial Number: ADOXPRS000-300E-B7C4-9E1G-2QNA-0649
This is a very simple audio recording application that the creators of RapidWeaver released in 2005. Since ceasing development last year, they've released the serial number so we can enjoy the app "as is."
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BatChmod
BatChmod is a Cocoa utility for manipulating file and folder privileges in Mac OS X.
It allows the manipulation of ownership as well as the privileges associated to the Owner, Group or others.
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Calculator
Calculator, comes with OS X.
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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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CaminoKnight
CaminoKnight automatically updates Camino to the latest nightly version. No user intervention is required, everything is fully automated.
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Cocoalicious
A Cocoa del.icio.us Client for Mac OS X.
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Console
Console allows you to examine the messages logged by your system and software.
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CoreDuoTemp
Supervise the temperature of your Intel Macintosh with CoreDuoTemp.
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Cyberduck
Cyberduck is a open source FTP and SFTP (SSH Secure File Transfer) browser licenced under the GPL with an easy to use interface, integration with external editors and support for many Mac OS X system technologies such as Spotlight, Bonjour, the Keychain and AppleScript.
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Desktopia
Desktopia is a customization concept for Mac OS X. Thanks to it’s very simple and unobtrusive interface you will be able to configure desktopia to automatically change your desktop picture based on a specified time of the day.
For example a beautiful sunrise at 7:00AM or a starry sky at 10:00PM. Just drag & drop the pictures that you have chosen on Desktopia’s window, set the time, and voilà! Like they say… “set it, and forget it!”
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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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Disk Utility
Manage disks easily. Use Disk Utility to repair disks, erase them, create disk images, and much more.
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DiskWarrior
DiskWarrior uses a different approach to disk directory repair than other programs. DiskWarrior is not a disk repair program in the conventional sense. Instead of patching the original directory, it uses a patent-pending technology to quickly build a new replacement directory using data recovered from the original directory, thereby recovering files and folders that you thought were lost and that no other program could recover.
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Dreamweaver
A great web site production tool, Dreamweaver has everything the other editors have (auto-completion, snippets, good syntax highlighting, etc.) but what makes it great are its project and site management features.
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DVD Player
If you have an Apple-supplied DVD-ROM drive installed in your computer you can use the Apple DVD Player application to play DVD-Video discs. DVD Player 4.6 lets you play DVD Studio Pro 4 authored HD DVDs from discs and hard drives.
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DVD Studio Pro
Showcase your HD content in HD resolution with DVD Studio Pro 4. Distributed network encoding allows you to quickly convert your source materials to a wide range of industry formats. Create professional-quality DVDs right away, developing more sophisticated commercial projects as your expertise grows.
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Final Cut Express
Consumer-oriented version of Final Cut Pro, with a lower price and a few less features. From Apple's website:
"You’re ready to test your moviemaking mettle with more advanced video editing projects, and Final Cut Express HD can take you there. Start by capturing DV or HDV footage from your camcorder and discover the advanced moviemaking power you have at your disposal."
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Firefox
The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better.
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FirstClass
Corpoate email software. The client download is free, but you need a server to use it.
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Fission
Fission is a streamlined audio editor designed to get you editing in minutes, not hours. It works with MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless and AIFF audio, enabling you to instantly trim and split files with no quality loss!
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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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FontAgent Pro
FontAgent Pro is the world's most powerful Mac OS X font manager, combining powerful, yet simple font management with its unrivaled, award-winning integrity checking that solves font problems fast.
FontAgent Pro optimizes and organizes all your fonts and provides cutting-edge features to maintain their integrity, create custom font sets, and activate them when they are needed. You can also use FontAgent Pro's Font Player and Font Compare viewers to preview custom text strings in any font and to view and print font sample books.
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Gmail+Growl
Growl is a simple tool that allows applications to send out notifications to your screen. Notifications appear as small windows with a bit of text and an icon. Gmail+Growl works inside of Gmail Notifier to send Growl notifications whenever new mail is received.
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Google Notifier
The Google Notifier is an application that shows you alerts in your menu bar, so you can see when you have new Gmail messages or upcoming Google Calendar events without having to open a web browser.
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Grab
Comes with OS X
Taking pictures of your screen with Grab
You can use the Grab application to take a picture of all or part of your computer screen. These pictures are often called "screen shots" or "screen captures."
Open Grab (located in /Applications/Utilities) and choose a command from the Capture menu.
Selection takes a picture of a part of the screen that you select.Window takes a picture of a window you select.
Screen takes a picture of the entire screen.
Timed Screen lets you start a timer and activate part of the screen (such as a menu), and then takes a picture of the screen.
Follow the instructions in the dialog for the command you chose.
To see information about a screen shot you've taken, such as the size and depth, choose Edit > Inspector.To save a screen shot, choose File > Save. Grab saves screen shots as files in TIFF format. You can use the Preview application to view these files and export them to other formats, such as JPEG.
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GrandPerspective
A small utility application that graphically shows the disk usage within a file system. It can help you to manage your disk, as you can easily spot which files and folders take up the most space.
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Growl
Growl is a notification system for Mac OS X: it allows applications that support Growl to send you notifications.
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HyperEdit
Tumult HyperEdit is a lightweight HTML editor with a preview pane that displays the web page live as you type. HyperEdit breaks the tedious cycle of writing html, saving the file, then reloading and viewing the page in the browser by combining the writing phase with the viewing phase. This clarifies the effects of your changes and speeds up the overall process of making a web page. W3C-based validation will red-underline any mistakes. It uses the same rendering engine found in Safari, so it is not only standards compliant, but also very fast.
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iChat
Apple's chat client supporting AOL Instant Messenger and Jabber Instant Messenger clients.
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iDVD
Takes your movies from iMovie and burns them to a DVD.
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Image Capture
Image Capture is the technology in Mac OS X that transfers images from your digital camera or scanner to your Mac for use in iPhoto or Automator. Gives a little more control than automatically filing within iPhoto, when using the iPhoto importer.
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imakeprofile
The profile maker is a tool to help you build your profile on iusethis, and to keep your machine in sync with the profile. When you run it, it will send a list for your installed applications to our server, and then allow you various ways to view the profile data, download apps you are missing, or mark apps you are using.
Thanks to Rob Mientjes for making the icon!
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iMovie HD
Riveting performances. Major effects. Inspired directing. Amazing how iMovie has changed the way people look at home movies. Now, with more cinematic tools to offer, iMovie makes you even more comfortable in the director's chair. And the editor's chair. And the special effects guy's chair. And, well, you get the idea. iMovie is the fastest and easiest way to turn home movies into dazzling Hollywood-style hits.
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iPhone
he must have gadget of 2007 Apple's iPhone is state of the art, smart and darned good looking. No self respecting tech buff will be without one. Show you are in the know with the iPhone Widget on your Dashboard.
This handy little widget will give you up to the minute Apple Hot News (USA, United Kingdom, France, Brazil, Japan and many others...) and iTunes New releases, iTunes Just added, iTunes top 25 songs, iTunes top 25 albums and iTunes featured albums for every country in which the iTunes Store is available. iPhone Widget also brings you the Apple Developer News and the trailers you've come to expect from Quicktime.
Use the Search field to find the album, artist or song you are thinking of and hit return to see your results directly in the iTunes Store. Features both scroll wheel support for a mouse or dual finger scroll support for a notebook. So while your fingers are itching to get hold of the iPhone you can keep them satisfied with the iPhone Widget.
One more thing: It will tick down the days until the US release of the iPhone. Click to reveal the countdown or to conceal it behind the Seach Field.
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iSync
Apple utility to keep your contacts an calendars in sync between your mac and cellphone/pda
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Jem
Jem is an easy to use GUI front-end for the synergy client.
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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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Keynote
Apple's presentation program. Easy to use, generating drop-dead beautiful presentations of all sorts, from photography portfolios, kiosks, to scientific or business job interviews.
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LineIn
Use LineIn to play sound coming in through a microphone or any other device plugged in to your Sound In port, just as was once available with OS 9's "Play input through output device" option
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lloopp
lloopp is a software written in max/msp, designed for live-improvising.
lloopp is freeware, open source, please note its copyleft.
lloopp is written by artists who use this very software for their performances.
anybody who is into max-programming is invited to join in. refer to the .help-section for building new patches and use our lloopp list for communication. any ideas are welcome as well.lloopp needs max/msp installed. the visual part of lloopp also needs jitter. both packages can be downloaded as free runtime-versions.
usually its a good idea to get the newest version of max/msp/jitter.
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Longhand
A revolutionary calculator. And yet extremely easy too grasp. The way it should have been from the beginning.
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Loop Editor Plus
Loop editor is a simple audio loop editor. It has two modes. One is 100% free and allows you to add and edit loop points as well as add crossfades to those loop points. The "Plus" mode is $50 and allows advanced metadata editing utilized in ACID and Apple Loops files.
Designed in Cocoa from the ground up, Loop Editor proudly takes advantage of Quartz, CoreAudio, and other solid OS X interface features.
Loop Editor supports all audio file formats that support loop markers, including every type of looping available for any given format. Loop Editor is one of the only applications available that manages multiple loop makers (within files that support multiple loops).
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LunaMenu
A simple menu bar item that displays an icon of the current phase of the moon. You can also opt to have a floating moon on your desktop, and there's a window with a detailed summary of the current moon phase.
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MacTheRipper
The DVD ripping tool for OS X.
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MagiCal
MagiCal is a FREE menu-based clock and calendar. It features a huge range of configuration options for how the time and date are displayed, and can operate either in addition to, or instead of the built in system menu clock.
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MenuMeters
MenuMeters is a set of CPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring tools for MacOS X. You can choose each of the monitors you want to show in the menubar.
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Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office includes a word processing application, a spreadsheet application, a presentation application, and an email application with calendar and organizational tools. It is fully compatible with Microsoft Office for Windows.
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Miro
Miro is a free application that turns your computer into an internet TV video player.
The Mac version of Miro uses Quicktime 7, which is built into the operating system, to play video. In addition, it uses plugins for Quicktime to play even more video types. The Mac version can play MPEG, MP4, MOV, H264, Flash, Xvid, AVI, OGG, and more.
Previously known as Democracy.
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Mixxx
Mixxx is designed for DJ'ing for both professional and semi-professional users. Mixxx was started in early 2001 as one of the first digital DJ systems. Today Mixxx includes many features common to digital DJ solutions, but also some very unique features: It is free, and runs on all major desktop operating systems. Futhermore Mixxx has a number of key features to help the DJ in the live mix: Beat estimation, parallel visual displays, and support for many DJ input controllers.
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More Internet
More Internet is a System Preferences pane that uses Internet Config to allow you to choose which applications are set as helpers for internet protocols (i.e. which application will be chosen to handle which URL.)
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Mouse Locator
- Highly visible locator instantly reveals your mouse position.
- Controllable trigger time period, from 1 second to 30 minutes.
- Eliminates the frustrating search of your screen.
- Indispensable addition to Mac OS X, v10.4 or later required.
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MPEG Streamclip
You can use MPEG Streamclip to: open most movie formats including MPEG files or transport streams; play them at full screen; edit them with Cut, Copy, Paste, and Trim; set In/Out points and convert them into muxed or demuxed files, or export them to QuickTime, AVI, DV and MPEG-4 files with more than professional quality, so you can easily import them in Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Toast 6 or 7, and use them with many other applications or devices.
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Pages
Apple's word processing/page layout software. Easy to use and relatively inexpensive (includes the excellent "Keynote" program in the price). Might not replace Word or InDesign but is terrific for making academic posters for conferences.
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Photo Booth
Photo Booth allows you to take images of yourself and friends using the built in iSight camera on your Mac, and changes the images with effects. This comes on all Macs with iSights.
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Play Sound
Plays all sorts of audio files and is perfect for script purpouses.
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PresentYourApps
PresentYourApps lets you easily remove or hide the Dock and menubar when launching selected applications. It does that by changing just one tiny line in any application’s package, taking advantage of a functionality built-into Mac OS X. PresentYourApps just gives
you an easy way to do it.PresentYourApps is freeware, but donations are greatly appreciated.
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Preview
Apple's built in application that views many photo formats.
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Print Window
Print Window offers the ability to print a file listing from directly within the Mac OS X Finder. No more taking screenshots of window or setting for text-only printouts of filenames only. Print Window provides the works: icons, file information, sorting and more!
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Pukka
Pukka is a minimalist client for del.icio.us. Fire it up and within seconds you can easily post to one or more del.icio.us accounts. Think of it as a mini blogging application. You can even set Pukka as your external weblog client in NetNewsWire, NewsFire, or Vienna.
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QuickErase
QuickErase is a helpful utility for erasing a cd or dvd in the finder. Different from other erase utilities, it’s especially made to live in the icon-bar in the finder window.
You insert a cd or dvd and click on the icon in the finder window to erase your -rw disk.
A window pops up and ask how to erase the disk; quickly or completely.
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Quicksilver
Quicksilver is a tool that lets you open programs, documents, contacts, bookmarks, etc.
Unlike other launchers it also supports other actions, not just opening, like composing a mail to a person, or browsing the iTunes library directly, etc.
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QuickTime Player
QuickTime 7 makes the future of video crystal clear with new features including user-friendly controls and pristine H.264 video. Upgrade to QuickTime 7 Pro and capture your own movies, then share them with friends and family via email or .Mac.
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QuickTime Pro
QuickTime 7 Pro is everything that Apple's backbone media engine is, with features unlocked. Record audio, capture video, convert file formats, and save some web delivered content.
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RealPlayer
The Mac OS X version of RealPlayer. Useful for playing RealAudio and RealVideo files.
- Download and play Flash video
- PerfectPlay enabled pausing and seeking within live clips
- Playlist window
- Play RealMedia, QuickTime, Windows Media, and Flash Video
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Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop is the best way to manage the Mac computers on your network. Distribute software, provide real-time online help to end users, create detailed software and hardware reports, and automate routine management tasks — all without leaving your desk. Featuring Automator actions, Remote Spotlight search, and a new Dashboard widget, Apple Remote Desktop 3 makes your job easier than ever.
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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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SlimBatteryMonitor
SlimBatteryMonitor is a replacement power gauge for Apple's Mac OS X that tracks both laptop batteries and many UPS batteries. Multiple-battery systems (e.g. older powerbooks) are supported as well. A graphical icon shows the power remaining, and can be accompanied by a text description (battery charge in percent, or time remaining). Colours can indicate whether the system is fully charged, charging or on battery.
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SlingPlayer
SlingPlayer lets you watch and control your Slingbox. The software incorporates the company's SlingStream technology to provide the best possible viewing experience over any network, and you don't have to touch a thing - it just streams as well as your network allows! SlingPlayer is also very easy to use. A simple "TV Window" appears, and inside, voila, there's your TV.
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Snapz Pro X
Amazing and mature motion-screen capture tool with brilliant features.
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Sniper
This application lets you download locally all the photos from your and others flickr accounts. Its very easy to use and nice to have when you are showing people your photos en masse.
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Soundflower
Soundflower is a Mac OS X (10.2 and later) system extension that allows applications to pass audio to other applications. Soundflower is easy to use, it simply presents itself as an audio device, allowing any audio application to send and receive audio with no other support needed.
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Stickies
The Mac OS Classic notes for the OS X desktop.
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SuperCollider
SuperCollider is an environment for real time audio synthesis which runs on a Mac with no additional hardware.
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SynergyKM
GUI wrapper for Synergy.
"Synergy lets you easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without special hardware. It's intended for users with multiple computers on their desk since each system uses its own monitor(s)."
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Taply
Taply is a simple soundfile player that consists of nothing more than a tiny floating window
Taply will automatically quit after is finished playing making it the perfect tool to scan quickly through audio files.
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Terminal
Mac OS X's Terminal application.
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TextEdit
Text editor, comes with Mac OS X.
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tickr
tickr for flickr is a way to enjoy images from flickr as they slowly glide down the coveted space on the right-hand side of your desktop. Essentially, tickr just scrolls images, until flickr runs out of images to show you which match the tags you've specified. In many cases, this is a really, really, really long time.
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Toast Titanium
Roxio Toast® 8 sets the standard for burning CDs, DVDs, and now Blu-ray discs on the Mac. Create superior sounding audio CDs with crossfades. Enjoy your TV shows anywhere with exclusive EyeTV burning and TiVoToGo™ transfers to DVD or iPod®. Copy your audio CDs, movies and DVDs. It's your digital life, Toast It!
Please note that there is no demo available.
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Todos
Displays a simple window organizing all the apps on your hard drive. Glance to see all the icons of your applications and instantly start them with one click. It's your no-limits dock.
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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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Unison
Usenet app in Cocoa, fantastic interface and easy to use. Very mac like. Find anything you want to download, "it's on there".
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UnRarX
UnRarX is a Mac OS X Cocoa application that allows you to expand rar archives and restore corrupted or missing archives using par2.
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VisualHub
Converting a bunch of AVI files to a DVD shouldn't require a Computer Science degree.
Getting movies from your digital camera to your iPod shouldn't take hours.
Wading through a sea of video formats shouldn't pull you under.VisualHub bridges the gap between numerous complicated video formatting standards, and people that just want to get the job done - just what you would expect from the Mac.
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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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WeatherPop
Are you bleary eyed from staring into bright white phosphor all day? Download WeatherPop and you can be in touch with what it's like outside right now. Let the current conditions and temperature in your menu bar serve as a gentle reminder to get outside, go for a walk, and stop working so hard.
(Free version... see website for WeatherPop Advance, $8, adds color menus)
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Windows Media Player
Introducing Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X. Sporting a new brushed steel skin for Apple's newest operating system, this new version of our player opens the world of Windows Media 9 content to Macintosh users, enabling them to access the best audio and video on the Web. New plug-in support added for Internet Explorer, Netscape and Safari enables playback of Windows Media files right from the browser.
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xyzzy
From the MacUpdate page:
"Xyzzy is a pronounceable password generator. It is useful for network or server administrators that find themselves creating new user accounts on a regular basis and need to come up with passwords for them.
The reasons to use a pronounceable password generator such as xyzzy are simply because passwords based on dictionary words are easy to crack by brute force methods, and passwords which are hard to remember usually need to be written down which makes them vulnerable to being found by prying eyes."
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Yummy FTP
An FTP, FTP SSL/TLS and SFTP client that combines all the best features available in other file transfer solutions, makes them better, adds a wealth of its own uniquely powerful capabilities, and then powers them all with a highly tuned FTP engine. The result is a very fast, very flexible and completely reliable file transfer utility for Mac OS X, wrapped up in a gorgeous and highly intuitive user interface, sporting Finder-like FTP browsers, toolbars and drag and drop simplicity throughout. Yum!




