Apps: Digital Clock, Toucan, AstroShare, iPod Browser
updated 11:15 am EDT, Thu May 6, 2004
Digital Clock, Toucan, ...
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- Global Consciousness via Earth Simulation is a Mac OS X screen saver pulls from the Global Consciousness stream in realtime: "Instead of having pre-determined text, this displays the live text feed from our website. A view of the earth from outerspace is also rendered. If the message has a geo-location then the origin is displayed with the message." [820KB]
- Toucan 1.4 ($15) updates the fast and fullscreen slide show application, offering improved sorting of images, support for Finder comments, looping, four new slide show control skins, randomize the viewing order and more. It offers keyboard control, fullscreen viewing, support for multiple displays, and extra large mouse pointers. [890KB]
- DVDRemaster 1.4 ($40) is a utility for Mac OS X to recompress large DVDs so that they fit on standard DVD5. Itt recompresses the video stream and offers optional recompression of the menus using one of two modules: M2VRequantizer (requantizes the video leaving the motion vectors unchanged) and M2VDownsizer (recompresses the video stream completely). [818KB]
- AstroShare 1.2 (free) can share your desktop with other Mac OS 8/9/X users. The single-application solution offers security using two-way MD5 authentication and DES encryption, and connection statistics. Version 1.2 adds VoIP support for telephone-like sound quality. AstroView ($15) offers cross-platform support. [AS, OSX]
- iPod Browser 1.5 (free) allows users to easily browse songs on your iPod. Version 1.5 adds ID3 Tag editing, drawer re-programming to minimize copy errors, better feedback integration, and other cosmetic changes. [740KB]





