Mac OS X advanced Freebies List

Description: MacSword is a free & open-source application for research and study of God and His Word. It is developed specifically for Mac OS X, and is localised in French, English and German.It allows you to read and browse many different bibles translations in different languages from Hebrew to Albanian. As well as reading devotionals, commentaries, dictionaries and lexicons, it also supports searching and advanced features such as services so that you can access the Bible in any program.MacSword uses the Sword project at http://www.crosswire.org/sword/. This is an open source project whose purpose is to "to create an ever expanding software package for research and study of God and His Word". This provides the back-end functionality to handle the bible texts and provide features such as searching.There are now over 200 modules in 50 languages that are all available from the Crosswire Bible Society. Including bibles, commentaries, lexicons, dictionaries and devotionals.

Keywords: application advanced reading browse access create source free 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 4813 kb; Updated: 2008-08-26

Description: NameChanger helps you rename a list of files quickly and easily. See the changes as you type. Change names by Replace First Occurrence, Replace Last Occurrence, Replace All, Wildcard, Prepend, Append, Character Removal, Sequence and Date. Advanced options for file extensions and selective renaming. Also includes an Image Browser for visual reordering, integrated Quick Look and the ability to save renames for later use.What's new in this version:Quick Look: Use space bar to preview the currently selected documentInline Rename: Rename individual files right in the table by double clicking or pressing return.Command-R or pressing return from the text fields will rename the filesUpdate the UI with a more streamlined look and better animations

Keywords: advanced browser image table files space text save 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 1946 kb; Updated: 2008-08-23

Description: Based on the standard Adobe Flash player for Mac OS X, SWF & FLV Player by Eltima Software offers advanced and unique features that allow you to play, rewind, fast-forward and preview SWF and FLV files frame-by-frame, and also create and manage playlists, zoom movies in and out, fit to current window size or restore to original one, set playback quality, control Flash security, check SWF file’s comprehensive information and lots more.What's new in this version:New version of Flash'In'App used (1.1)Improved: several engine enhancementsFixed: minor bug in detection of FLV size (weight, height)Several fixes in "Download online Flash movies" featureFixed: several bugs and glitches

Keywords: information security download advanced control restore player online 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 9011 kb; Updated: 2008-08-05

Description: Change the one-hour interval of Time Machine backups. You can change the interval or decide to make daily, weekly and monthly backups.TimeMachineEditor installs nothing in your system, it merely tells the system when Time Machine should be called.What's new in this version:This version allows more advanced scheduling such as setting several daily, weekly and monthly backups.

Keywords: advanced system time 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 489 kb; Updated: 2008-08-04

Description: If you are interested in protecting your documents and folders, Hide Folders is just what you are searching for. With a click you will conceal files and folders with all their contents. The program is simple and natural to use because it works just as you are used to do things everyday with your Mac. With this program you will protect your files avoiding them to be being modified, seen or erased by other users.This program uses the standard functionality of the operating system to make folders and files invisible. For the majority of users, any folder of file made invisible becomes inaccessible with standard Finder's windows browsing but please be warned that there are some applications that let you open also invisible files and that experienced users could, with particular expertise, gain access to a folder or file made invisible. Whether you need more advanced levels for protecting your data, there are other free of charge ways, as protecting information on removable media or using Mac OS X FileVault.Wh...

Keywords: information advanced folders protect windows folder system access 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 6042 kb; Updated: 2008-07-28

Description: Xerver Free Web Server is a tiny fast web server allowing you to run CGI scripts on your computer. The Xerver package also includes a FTP server. Xerver includes features such as: Run scripts (Perl, PHP etc.), create aliases (virtual directories), allow/deny directory listing, create your own error pages ("404 Not Found"), allow/deny CGI-scripts, password protected folders, choose your own index file extensions, share/unshare hidden files or files with certain file extensions, share unlimited folders etc. Xerver is a tiny, fast and free web server, but is still advanced and supports HTTP/0.9, HTTP/1.0, HTTP/1.1 and all HTTP methods (GET, POST and HEAD).What's new in this version:Significant updates to the FTP server.Support for more client commands.Many minor improvements.Code optimization - lower memory usage and better server performance.

Keywords: directory computer password advanced folders virtual scripts create 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 876 kb; Updated: 2008-06-23

Description: Reference Miner searches PubMed, the Library of Congress, and Amazon (US, UK, Germany, Japan, France, and Canada) to find and display reference information. Special features include a built-in browser, drag and drop downloading of pdfs and web pages from PubMed and Amazon, the display of book cover art (Amazon), and the ability to easily perform complex searches.What's new in this version:• Search Google Scholar. Perform advanced searches that let you specify criteria such as word or phrase, words in the title, dates published, and more. Once they are found, use the built-in browser to surf to reference sources on the Internet (access privileges required) and download them with drag and drop.

Keywords: information advanced download internet browser library search access 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3789 kb; Updated: 2008-06-09

Description: By Appointment is the first large-screen scheduling program with traditional side-by-side grid times. It was specifically designed by industry experts to help you more effectively manage your business or organization. With its comprehensive audit tracking and regulatory-compliant (HIPAA) security features, it is particularly well-suited for use in the medical and health care fields.Key features include such advanced capabilities as:Variable start and end times (and intervals), automatic conflict checking, batch importing of schedule entries, barcode tagsSorts and searches based on color, private listings, one-click presets, date and time blocking, calendar groupsSimultaneous entries to multiple schedules at the same time, year-at-a-glance calendars, custom repeatsRegulatory-compliant (HIPAA) audit tracking and security, with instant recovery of deleted recordsExtensive administrative controls, including log-in privileges and passwordsNumerous custom fields with the ability to auto-encrypt entered dataE...

Keywords: security business recovery advanced calendar schedule encrypt barcode 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 785 kb; Updated: 2008-05-28

Description: Turbo.264 is a powerful hardware encoding device that quickly converts any video to the advanced H.264 (MPEG-4) format without using your Mac’s resources. Work, watch TV and surf the web while you encode video with no reduction in processing speed. Turbo.264 supports many third-party Mac video applications as well as EyeTV.What's new in this version:Direct YouTube upload. Encoded clips can be uploaded to YouTube immediately after encoding.AC-3 audio for AppleTV. If present in the source file, AC-3 audio will be passed through when exporting to Apple TV. The resulting file contains both AAC and AC-3 audio.DVD chapter support - Chapter markers in the source will be included in the exported file as QuickTime chapters.QuickTime Broadcaster support. Turbo.264 1.3 adds support for compressing live streaming video into H.264 using QuickTime Broadcaster. The CPU load is much less than when using software compression, and the quality is always 100%, no frames are dropped.DVD Closed Caption Support - DVD closed c...

Keywords: compression advanced format upload source video audio watch 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 11776 kb; Updated: 2008-05-22

Description: Blender is the first and only fully integrated 3D graphics creation suite allowing modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, realtime interactive 3D and game creation and playback with cross-platform compatibility - all in one tidy, easily and free downloadable package!this software is open-source and licensed under GPL.sources are available from the developer site.What's new in this version:This version supports a new particle system with hair and fur combing tools, fast and optimal fur rendering, a mesh deformation system for advanced character rigging, cloth simulation, fast Ambient Occlusion, a new Image browser, and that's just the beginning.

Keywords: animation advanced graphics browser system source image tools 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-05-19