Apps: Caboodle, Measles, QuickPopup...
updated 01:45 pm EDT, Thu October 9, 2003
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- Measles 2.2 is an updated new version of the popular "desktop critter" that offeers a "fun, bouncy desktop companion that can act as a CPU monitor" using customizable Aqua-style spheres that can change colors to indicate the load on the user's processor, free memory or disk space. The $10 shareware runs on Mac OS X. [573KB]
- Kanex Group has released QuickPopup 4.1, its private cross-platform LAN messenger for businesses and schools. It offers a sent message archive, message encryption, clickable URLs, automatic user discovery, custom notifications, and other advanced messaging features. Pricing starts at $25 for a single user. It works on Mac OS 7/8/9/X. [form]
- iVCD 1.1 is a free update to the $30 application tha allows you to easily make Video CDs and Super Video CDs. This release adds support for AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 input. (AVI requires the divx component and may require the AC3 Codec. MPEG-4 requires the Apple MPEG-2 Playback Components. It also adds a user-selectable encoding quality feature. [2.7MB]
- Mark Douma's Repair Disk Utility's Permissions 1.0 fixes several problems: "It turned out that copying [Disk Utility] from my friend's machine actually altered (corrupted) the file permissions of the Disk Utility application itself." [102KB]
