Apps: ABFA, Whiteout, junXion, PandoCalendar

• A Better Finder Attributes 3.2 updates the $10 Finder enhancement (contextual menu plugin) that features an improved Mac OS X 10.3 Panther look and feel and allows file dates and times to be manipulated separately. [1.4MB]


• The personal automation toolkit Desktop Assistant 1.02 ($30) is designed to assist users when accessing databases, navigating or routing files to server locations, as well as quick access to any number of AppleScript tools. It offers access to multiple FileMaker Pro servers, client preferences, and Panther compatibility.


• Excourse Excentro 1.5.3 ($500) is a unique software tool that could be used to create guilloche designs common to banknotes and security papers as well as mathematics books illustrations. The update resolves few problems with Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) compatibility and improves user interface issues. [1.2MB]


• Whiteout replaces "a Mac OS X system resource file with a modified version. The metal texture is changed to the original Aqua pinstripe texture. Included in the device image, is a double clickable shell script that will restore your system back to it's original state." [805KB]


• SQL4X Manager J 2.7 and eSuite4X 2.7 both bring Panther compatibility and other enhancements to the database tools. SQL4X Manager J ($50) is a database management tool for administration and database/web developers and eSuite4X ($100) can install and run a database driven web site using Mac OS X. [SQL4X, eS4X]


• The $30 shareware junXion v1.2 is a Mac OS X data routing application that allows the connection of any USB game controller as well as defines the translation of each key or joystick action into a specific MIDI event. It features new activity modes, GUI improvements, and bug fixes. [380KB]


• PandoCalendar 6.0.3 (freeware) places a fully functional and customizable calendar on the desktop. Users can choose from several styles, assign notes to any day, and set alarms to remind you of time sensitive events. [busy]


• Econ Technologies has updated its five applications with features, fixes, and Mac OS 10.3 (Panther) compatibility: Portraits & Prints 1.3.1 ($20), TemplateMaker 1.02 ($10), ChronoSync 1.1.3 ($20), DayChaser 1.03 ($20), and ImageCaster 1.05 ($20) have been rebuilt with GCC 3.3 for better performance. [PP, TM, CS, DC, IC]

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