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Friday, August 16, 2002
iChange v2.1
- iChange is a Yi Jing (I Ching) tool for Mac OS X. It shows you one or two hexagrams after you click a button, and tells you their names, numbers, and which lines are "old" or "moving". It also lets you record questions and answers in a log. Version changes: Added optional logging of questions and answers. Some changes in the names of hexagrams. Longer and better explanation of how the code in this application attempts to follow the patterns of traditional methods. Updated to run on Mac OS X 10.2.
9:09:42 PM
ChimeraKnight X v1.2.1
- ChimeraKnight is an AppleScript Studio application that automatically updates Chimera to the latest nightly version. Version changes: Fixes a problem with date parsing for users with non-U.S. date settings. No other changes have been made. [d/l]
8:55:33 PM
ScriptBuilders News
- New: WorkSets
7:11:58 PM
MySQL BackUp v1.0b1
- MySQL BackUp, which was written in AppleScript Studio, is a utility to back up local MySQL databases. Version changes: Add the possiblity to compress the backup (tar or tar & gzip).
5:32:45 PM
NetNewsWire Lite v1.0b12
- NetNewsWire is an easy-to-use, customizable RSS news reader for web sites. Version changes: Fixed arrow key navigation. Fixed an occasional crashing bug when adding a new subscription.
4:59:31 PM
FileRenamer v0.7
- FileRenamer, which was written in AppleScript Studio, offers various ways to change the file names of items contained within a selected folder. Version changes: Fixed the ghost list problem introduced by new releases of AppleScript Studio. Added ability to change only the extension. [d/l]
10:57:37 AM
Macworld Review: Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- MacWorld notes some of the changes which we can expect to find in OS X 10.2. Among the changes to AppleScript support:
Based on this review, I'm happy with my decision to order Jaguar. Time will tell if the review, and my decision, were well founded.
9:04:21 AM
NeXt v1.2
- NeXt is a menu extra that runs AppleScript scripts which perform basic iTunes functions. Version changes: Much faster. Now includes an 'iPod unmounter'. [d/l]
8:06:42 AM
iListen v1.5
- iListen allows users to perform dictation, editing, formatting, transcription and speech navigation with any application by issuing voice commands. iListen can also run AppleScript scripts by simply saying the name of the script [ScriptPaks]. This release of iListen delivers several new features and it runs on both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. [press release]
7:25:13 AM
- iChange is a Yi Jing (I Ching) tool for Mac OS X. It shows you one or two hexagrams after you click a button, and tells you their names, numbers, and which lines are "old" or "moving". It also lets you record questions and answers in a log. Version changes: Added optional logging of questions and answers. Some changes in the names of hexagrams. Longer and better explanation of how the code in this application attempts to follow the patterns of traditional methods. Updated to run on Mac OS X 10.2.
9:09:42 PM
ChimeraKnight X v1.2.1
- ChimeraKnight is an AppleScript Studio application that automatically updates Chimera to the latest nightly version. Version changes: Fixes a problem with date parsing for users with non-U.S. date settings. No other changes have been made. [d/l]
8:55:33 PM
ScriptBuilders News
- New: WorkSets
7:11:58 PM
MySQL BackUp v1.0b1
- MySQL BackUp, which was written in AppleScript Studio, is a utility to back up local MySQL databases. Version changes: Add the possiblity to compress the backup (tar or tar & gzip).
5:32:45 PM
NetNewsWire Lite v1.0b12
- NetNewsWire is an easy-to-use, customizable RSS news reader for web sites. Version changes: Fixed arrow key navigation. Fixed an occasional crashing bug when adding a new subscription.
4:59:31 PM
FileRenamer v0.7
- FileRenamer, which was written in AppleScript Studio, offers various ways to change the file names of items contained within a selected folder. Version changes: Fixed the ghost list problem introduced by new releases of AppleScript Studio. Added ability to change only the extension. [d/l]
10:57:37 AM
Macworld Review: Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- MacWorld notes some of the changes which we can expect to find in OS X 10.2. Among the changes to AppleScript support:
- The "Scripts" menu is now included, instead of requiring a download from Apple.
- Folder Actions have returned.
- Folders do not need to be left open in the Finder to trigger Folder Actions.
Based on this review, I'm happy with my decision to order Jaguar. Time will tell if the review, and my decision, were well founded.
9:04:21 AM
NeXt v1.2
- NeXt is a menu extra that runs AppleScript scripts which perform basic iTunes functions. Version changes: Much faster. Now includes an 'iPod unmounter'. [d/l]
8:06:42 AM
iListen v1.5
- iListen allows users to perform dictation, editing, formatting, transcription and speech navigation with any application by issuing voice commands. iListen can also run AppleScript scripts by simply saying the name of the script [ScriptPaks]. This release of iListen delivers several new features and it runs on both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. [press release]
7:25:13 AM