OnyX, MacFamilyTree, PhotoSketcher
updated 11:15 am EST, Mon January 2, 2012 | Posted in Apps
OnyX 2.4.3 (free) - OnyX is a tool for verifying the Startup Disk and system files structure of a Mac OS X computer. The software also provides users with access to a number of hidden parameters of the Finder, Dock, and some Apple applications. The latest release will no longer relaunch after a restart or shut down, and the deletion of Log files has been improved. The option to enable and disable text selection in Quick Look has also been included, along with several minor bug fixes. [Download - 13.7MB]
MacFamilyTree 6.2.2 ($59) - MacFamilyTree is a genealogy program that can help users discover and visualize their family history. Version 6.2.2 improves database maintenance and the display of events in the My Tree pane. The update also adds several new preferences for the startup window and makes Kekule numbers available in the Fan Chart and Narrative Report. [Download - 82.4MB]
PhotoSketcher 1.2.2 ($4) - PhotoSketcher is a small tool that can apply a pencil sketch effect to digital images. The software supports JPEG, PNG, BMP and TIFF file formats, and can produce either black and white or full color sketches. The v1.3.1.1 update fixes a bug that occasionally caused the saving of translucent sketches to fail. [Download - 12MB]
Web Site Maestro 8.6.6 ($40) - Web Site Maestro helps users create and optimize HTML and other web coding in an effort to improve load times on created websites. The software features Smart Handling, supports XML, and can handle web pages with any text encoding. In the latest release, PNG images can still be optimized when the JPEG image quality index is set to 100 percent. An error that could unintentionally set the JPEG image quality index to 40 percent has also been addressed. [Download - 14.5MB]
iBank 4.3.2 ($60) - iBank is a financial managers designed for personal and small business' needs. iBank can manage credit cards, bank accounts, investments as well as analyze income and expenses with live updating charts. Version 4.3.2 is a maintenance release that fixes a number of bugs and implements several user requested features. The option to print a reconciliation reports has been added, and Net Worth prior histograms are now anchored to December 31. [Download - 18.7MB]




