kSpectra, Vvidget, Todos

• SteerMouse 3.4 ($20) is a driver for USB and Bluetooth mice, including many that are not supported by default in Mac OS X. The driver features the ability to assign a variety of functions to buttons, supporting Logitech's G7, G5, MX610, and MediaPlay; Microsoft's Bluetooth Intellimouse; Razer's Copperhead and Diamondback; and Apple's new Wireless Mighty Mouse. SteerMouse requires Mac OS X 10.4.3 or later. [Download - 1.3MB]


• Todos 1.5 (free) offers users a floating dock containing applications that appear with a customizable keystroke. Version 1.5 adds the ability to open multiple applications without the dock disappearing between launches, supports the removal of applications from the display, includes better support for window transparency, and adds larger icons with enhanced text support. Todos requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. [Download - 769KB]


• SimpleChord 4.0 ($15) allows users to arrange musical pieces by looking up chords and arranging them into progressions. The update offers more cords, a new interface, better MIDI file exporting, the ability to loop playback, a new cord info palette, and the ability to import ChordPro files. SimpleChord 4.0 requires Mac OS X 10.3 or later. [Download - 3.1MB]


• kSpectra 2.2 ($160) performs advanced spectral analysis of univariate or multivariate time series arising. The update adds the ability to fill gaps to improve uneven data handling, enhances Automator support, includes improved help files as well as example projects, and provides alphabetical data pop-up menus. kSpectra 2.2 requires Mac OS X 10.3 or later. [Download - 35.9MB]


• Vvidget 10.4.37 ($200) creates charts and graphs with a point-and-click interface, and features wizards to help beginners adjust to the environment. The update adds an administration tool to stop the graphing server from running continuously, an uninstaller, several bug fixes, and the addition of Vvizard support. Vvidget requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. [Download - 13.6MB]

by MacNN Staff