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- Platypus 4.0 (Mac)
- Platypus is a Mac OS X development tool for creating application wrappers around scripts, i.e. creating Mac OS X applications that execute a script they are bundled with. Scripts thus run transparently from the graphical window environment, facilitating their execution and blending seamlessly into the user interface. Platypus sports the...
- Tags: Application, Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Platypus, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Scripting Languages, Desktops, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Software Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-22
- Platypus 3.4 (Mac)
- Platypus is a program for creating application wrappers around scripts, i.e. creating MacOS X applications that execute a script they are bundled with. Scripts can thus be run transparently from the graphical window environment without having to resort to using the command line interface. Version 2.0 adds the following: Entire...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Script, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Platypus, Apple Mac OS, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- Sloth 1.3.1 (Mac)
- Sloth is a program that displays a list of all open files in use by all the applications your user account is running on the system -- this list includes IP and Unix sockets, character devices and directories. This list is presented along with the names of applications using the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Sloth, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-07-28
- AppHack 1.1 (Mac)
- AppHack is a powerful developer and theming tool to alter, replace or extract the property lists or icons of Mac OS X application bundle packages. AppHack sports a myriad of features, such as the ability to: Replace, remove, copy, paste or import a new application bundle icon Edit bundle...
- Tags: Application, Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, AppHack, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-07-26
- Vox Machina 1.1 (Mac)
- Vox Machina is a speech synthesizer program for Mac OS X. It utilizes Apple's Speech Synthesizer technology, which enables it to speak text out loud and save spoken text as audio files (either uncompressed AIFF or MP3-encoded audio). Vox Machina also sports a lip-syncing feature where the relevant lip and...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Vox Machina, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-07-26
- osxutils 1.7 (Mac)
- osxutils is a bundle of powerful Mac-oriented command line utilities for Mac OS X. With these command line tools you can retrieve Mac-specific meta-data for files, such as comments, heritage file type and creator, alter the volume, get miscellaneous Finder info and many other things.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Osxutil, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-11-26
- Tapir 1.0 (Mac)
- Tapir is a powerful but easy-to-use developer tool for Mac OS X. With Tapir, it becomes easy for you to create your own global menu applications, based on UNIX shell commands or scripts. Status items such as memory monitors, workload monitors and process viewers can be created in a matter...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Tapir, Menu Application, Monitors & Displays, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, UNIX, Hardware, Components, Software
- Software downloads 2005-08-07
- Armadillo 1.0 (Mac)
- Armadillo is a Mac OS X Cocoa application for creating Mac OS X startup items. Armadillo makes it very easy to create correctly formatted startup items that are fit for the /Library/StartupItems folder and subsequent execution at system booting.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Armadillo, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-03-02
- SwapMenu 1.1 (Mac)
- SwapMenu is a small Status Item-based Mac OS X application. It runs in the background and places a global item in the menu bar which displays the size of the virtual memory swap files currently in use on your computer.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, SwapMenu, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-12-07
- VirtualSafari 1.0 (Mac)
- VirtualSafari is a Web-based frontend for Apple's WebKit HTML rendering engine. Basically, it makes it possible to host a website which looks like the Safari browser and allows the end-user to *load* pages rendered with the WebKit engine. Does that sound confusing? Well, it'll all be clear to you once...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Safari, Engine, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, VirtualSafari, Web Site Development, Web Browsers, Web Technology, Desktops, Channel Management, Internet, Hardware, Marketing
- Software downloads 2004-12-03
- TextToMP3 1.0 (Mac)
- TextToMP3 is a simple droplet application which accepts dropped text files and converts them into speech in MP3 format using Apple's Speech Manager technology and the open-source LAME MP3 encoder. TextToMP3 was created using Platypus.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, MP3, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, TextToMP3, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2004-10-04
- SourceGrinder 1.0 (Mac)
- SourceGrinder consists of two droplet applications: SourceToPDF and SourceToPS, which accept dropped C source files and generate PDF and PostScript files from them, respectively. This is done using the 'vgrind' UNIX command line tool which ships with Mac OS X.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, SourceGrinder, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, C/C++, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2004-07-28
- Radnor 1.0 (Mac)
- Radnor is a Graphical User Interface GUI frontend for the open-source DOSBox Disk Operating System emulator. The emulator is bundled with Radnor, so no additional downloads are neccesary. DOSBox is typically run from the command line with a variety of options. Radnor simplifies and facilitates launching DOSBox. With Radnor, it...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Emulator, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Radnor, DOSBox, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-05-10
- iTunesBrushKiller 4.5 (Mac)
- A lot of people intensely dislike Apple's brushed metal window theme. Although it is possible to replace it with third party themes, this does not affect the iTunes MP3 player. I have therefore created an application that removes the brushed effect from iTunes: iTunesBrushKiller. This is NOT the same as...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iTunes, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2004-04-29
- Explicit 1.3 (Mac)
- A simple Cocoa program for splitting AVI (DivX, xviD etc.) video files.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2004-03-29
- Digger 1.0 (Mac)
- Digger Remastered, a remake of an old Windmill Software game from the mid-80's, compiled and packaged for MacOS X.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, Apple Mac OS, Games, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-01-18
- PantherBrushKiller 1.0 (Mac)
- PantherBrushKiller modifies some system resources to remove the brushed effect from the metal in the MacOS X user interface. To preview how the modified metal looks then visit this screenshots page.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Metal, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, PantherBrushKiller, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2003-12-28
- RPMinator 1.5b1 (Mac)
- RPMinator is an ongoing development project at SourceForge. The aim is to create a stable, efficient and feature-rich utility for dealing with Red Hat Package Manager RPM files on the MacOS X platform.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, RPMinator, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2003-02-19
- xMerge 1.2 (Mac)
- xMerge is a MacOS X utility for splicing together the data forks of assorted files. It can be used to join together raw text, MP3, MPEG video files and pretty much any linear non-resource based data format. It has a nice graphical interface.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Graphical Interface, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, xMerge, Apple Mac OS, Digital Video, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2003-02-03
- MacDeb 1.0 (Mac)
- MacDeb is a small utility for MacOS Classic endowed with ability of extracting files from Debian .deb archives commonly used for packaging Linux and UNIX software. MacDeb is released as open source under the terms of the GNU General Public License and is hosted on SourceForge.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sveinbjorn Thordarson, MacDeb, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, UNIX, Software
- Software downloads 2002-02-21
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