Apps: SimpleMovieX, Watch It, XPert Tools Pro

• SimpleMovieX 2.8 ($25) is a movie editor for Mac OS X. The update brings improved MPEG authoring through enhanced editing support, export and audio transcoding as well as compatibility with Tiger, improved MPEG saving reliability, and French localization. [Download - 1.5MB]


• Watch It 1.2 ($6) is a versatile stopwatch and timer that features a transparent, movable, and resizable main window. It includes the time and basic controls for operating the application. Version 1.2 is a free update that adds an info panel which make is easy to change modes and set the timer. [Download - 567KB]


• XPert Tools Pro 2.1.3 ($180) is a free update to the intuitive set of palette-driven XTensions, which brings both new and enhanced functionality to QuarkXPress. XPert Tools Pro includes XTensions for typography, scaling, layering, aligning, navigation and printing. The update adds support for multiple users and non-administrative users. [Download - 31.4MB]


• FolderGlance 1.0 (free) is a contextual menu items plugin for the Finder that allows hierarchical browsing of folders. FolderGlance comes with a preference panel allowing customization of folder depth and hidden file display, and works with Mac OS X 10.3 or later. [Download - 168KB]


• ObjectiveCLIPS 1.1 (free) is an open-source application which allows the creation of intelligent Cocoa applications with persistent object models and complex business rules. ObjectiveCLIPS provides the ability to write rules about objects and execute actions when rules match. [Download - 2.3MB]


• One Finger Snap ($7) is a preference pane which brings up the contextual menu whenever the mouse button is clicked and held, providing two-button mouse functionality. One Finger Snap is designed to work with any mouse, including Mighty Mouse, so the contextual menu can still be brought up by clicking and holding which essentially provides one more button. [Download - 480KB]

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