http://www.macnn.com/articles/03/03/24/apps:.gameranger,/
Apps: GameRanger, MSN, SheerVideo, JMP
updated 06:25 pm EST, Mon March 24, 2003
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- Scott Kevill's multiplayer online gaming service, GameRanger 3.3, adds Buddy list groups and the ability to hide offline buddies as well as offers better support for some Unreal-engine games. The free application allows gamers to locate and play against opponents on the Internet as well as offers some premium/subscription features. [Download - 183KB]
- Manfred Shubert's PDF Browser Plugin 1.1 allows Web browsers to display and print PDF documents. This allows you to preview PDF documents before downloading them to disk, and enables your web browser to display embedded PDF. In cases where the Save and Print commands are not available from the browser menu (for embedded PDF for example) the plugin's menu button can be used. [Download - 194KB]
- MSN Messenger 3.5 is a significant update to Microsoft's instant messaging utility for Mac OS X. The updated boasts a number of new features, including: message archiving (history), quick name changing (via simple interface element), and better contact management with categories. [Download - 3.4MB]
- BitJazz has released SheerVideo 0.95, a faster-than-real-time, perfect-fidelity QuickTime video codec that claims to double disk capacity, double disk speed, and double transmission speed with its lossless compression algorithm. The preview runs on Mac OS 9/X. [Download - Classic, OSX]
- OptimiData now offers a low-cost, full-featured software toolkit for JPEG2000 developers. OptimiData's JPEG2000 solution is an implementation of the new JPEG2000 standard for image compression, which provides much better image quality at higher compression ratios than the existing JPEG standard. It is available for commercial (500 Euro) and non-commercial (50 Euro) applications.
- JMP 5.0.1.2 is a maintenance update to the software for dynamically linking statistics with graphics to "interactively explore, understand, and visualize data." This release adds a Parametric Survival feature, Univariate Survival support, and improved Fit Model. [Serial number required to download]


