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Cocoamug Software / CosmoPod
"Safari add-on that helps you download and convert Flash, DivX, WMV and Real Media videos from the Internet to your Mac / iPod / iPhone / AppleTV automatically."
mac  safari  video  drainage 
february 2009 by bkerr
ReMate
"ReMate is a TextMate plugin which can be used to disable the automatic project tree refresh when the application regains focus."
mac  textmate  plugin  latency-is-the-mindkiller 
august 2008 by bkerr
VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 2 - VMware
Can host OS X Leopard Server, potentially interesting?
mac  server  sharecroppers 
august 2008 by bkerr
tms
"Allows basic cvs style operations on Time Machine volumes; Read-only — does not modify any Time Machine files or settings; Allows various status operations"
mac  time  machine  backup  terminal  diff 
may 2008 by bkerr
Run Python Script (Automator action)
"The action will optionally convert the input into Python types (currently limited to converting typeAlias AppleEvent descriptors into path strings) to allow simple processing."
mac  automator  python 
december 2007 by bkerr
Sillyness, pink | The post I never thought I would write
"Sure the hackers will be able to get around the technology Apple put in place to make it harder to install the apps, but eventually the effort required will be so great that users and developers just won't see the value in it anymore."
apple  sharecroppers  iphone_old  mac  accidental-platform  effort 
october 2007 by bkerr
furbo.org
"My name is Craig Hockenberry and furbo.org is my place to write for the web."
mac  weblogs  visual  icons  etc 
june 2007 by bkerr
Blacktree | nocturne
I didn't know there was anything wrong with ⌘⌥⌃8 until I tried this micro application from the Quicksilver quorum.
mac  laptop  portable  nocturnal  culture 
may 2007 by bkerr
CUPS-PDF Package for Mac OS X
This + a two-step Automator (!) workflow just saved Liana a metric tesla-ton of hassle.
mac  printing  pdf  paper 
april 2007 by bkerr
Punakea
Oddly compelling little file tagging application. Spotlight comments for tag storage (but in a grossly unreadable format). Good UI for retrieval, not so good for storage. Can manage files on disk and work with WebKit browser bookmarks.
mac  filesystem  browser  safari  omniweb  tagging  system  maybe  one-tag-per-line-(decrepit-flickr-style)  therefore  maybe-not 
april 2007 by bkerr
Open current Finder window in new iTerm tab
Switched back to iTerm in a fit of academic procrastination. (Recent release appears to have knocked off a few annoyances.) This script was a good starting point for what I needed, awesome!
mac  iterm  finder  applescript 
april 2007 by bkerr
Spanning Sync Blog | Spanning Sync v1.0 Now Available
Out of beta, $25 annual or $65 one-time fee -- oops. Ed sez: "pricing feedback in the comments is overwhelmingly negative."
mac  google  ical  calendar-swamp  invisible  software  pricing  via:vielmetti 
march 2007 by bkerr
The Omni Mouth | OmniGraffle for Bureaucracy
Hint on using OmniGraffle to fill out poorly-behaved PDF forms.
omnigraffle  bureaucratic  paper  work  process  mac 
march 2007 by bkerr
Jason Corso | Vi Input Manager Plugin
"This bundle patches the Cocoa Text System to add a Vi-like command mode. After entering command-mode (typically, by hitting escape in Vi), ordinary Vi commands can be typed and the text field will be updated accordingly."
mac  text  interface  vi  vim  via:thedaniel 
march 2007 by bkerr
Firefox extension -- It's All Text!
Firefox extension provides external editor support that actually works (!) on OS X.
firefox  text  editing  extension  mac  textmate 
march 2007 by bkerr
RJ Cooper
OS X SmartNav drivers.
smartnav  a4a  mac 
february 2007 by bkerr
Ranchero Software: NetNewsWire 3.0d46: Sneak Peak Release
"The current pre-release version is NetNewsWire 3.0d46." d stands for 'danger'
mac  netnewswire  feed  reader 
february 2007 by bkerr
bandwagon
Hype generator for Mac app to back up your iTunes library (why not the whole disk?) to Amazon S3 (why not your choice of destination?). Appears to have a really shitty 'Lord Vader' style UI as well.
mac  itunes  amazon  s3 
february 2007 by bkerr
Adium | The path to 1.0, extended golden 3 disc edition
"Then, disaster struck. Rather, Apple did. They deprecated the Java-Objective-C language bridge that we were depending on ... In some ways this is where Microsoft is a better platform, since they inform everyone of their roadmaps way beforehand."
mac  adium  accidental-platform 
january 2007 by bkerr
SunriseBrowser
Tiny WebKit browser, easy resolution testing, screen captures, whatever. Not sure how much I'd use it but it is pretty interesting.
mac  micro  browser  via;thedaniel 
january 2007 by bkerr
macfuse - Google Code | MACFUSE_FS_SPOTLIGHTFS
"...a MacFUSE file system that creates true smart folders, where the folders' contents are dynamically generated by querying Spotlight. ... Since SpotlightFS smart folders are true folders, they can be used from anywhere--including the command line."
fuse  mac  filesystem  spotlight 
january 2007 by bkerr
Onlife
Not sure what the use case is here, can I invoice from it? Onlife "observes your every interaction with apps ... and then creates a personal shoebox of all the web pages you visit, emails you read, documents you write and much more."
mac  timekeeping  timeline  attention  visualization 
january 2007 by bkerr
.: fRuitz oF doJo :. | Quake II
"This is Quake II for MacOS X. The download includes the software and OpenGL renderer plug-ins."
mac  games  retro 
january 2007 by bkerr
dive into mark | Sharecroppers
"Steve Jobs doesn’t build platforms, except by accident. He doesn’t care about your thriving metropolis. All you independent Mac developers: you’re all sharecroppers, and your rent just went up. Way up."
apple  mac  iphone_old  freedom0 
january 2007 by bkerr
macfuse - Google Code
Holy crap, a little more on this later. [1] BSD licensed [2] FUSE implementation for [3] OS X, wow wow wow
mac  networks  filesystem  fuse 
january 2007 by bkerr
Mac OS X 10.4: Stay away from the SyncServices folder
"As if it were a swarm of bees, you should stay away from the SyncServices folder in Mac OS X 10.4." Gotta love these useless Apple KB articles.
mac  kb  failures 
january 2007 by bkerr
Correo - a new mail client for OS X
"Introducing Correo, a new open-source mail client for Mac OS X. Correo blends technology from two popular Mozilla projects, Camino and Thunderbird, to create a polished native Macintosh application."
mac  mail  via:everyone 
january 2007 by bkerr
XmamRnSK
Drop-in Universal Binary replacement for MacMAME.
mac  mame  games  emulator 
january 2007 by bkerr
TeXMLMate :: XML/DTD/XSD/RNG/Schematron Plug-In for TextMate
"Check XML and XHTML documents for Well-Formedness and Validity while editing them in TextMate with support for DTD, W3C XML Schema, RELAX NG, Schematron and XInclude."
mac  textmate  xml 
january 2007 by bkerr
Steve Jobs Keynote Bingo
MacWorld is almost here, so grab your Bingo app.
apple  mac  hype  bingo 
january 2007 by bkerr
Big Nerd Ranch Weblog | PagePacker makes pocket-sized books
OS X app generates a tiny notebook to print, in PocketMod style.
mac  paper  notebook  app 
january 2007 by bkerr
0xDECAFBAD | Vienna is now my weapon of choice for feeds
I switched over to Vienna while we were on the road over the holiday season -- Google Reader is nice, but really degrades on a slow link.
vienna  mac  rss  feed  reader 
january 2007 by bkerr
Robert Coleman — Ice Cube Computing | "thunderbirdaddressbook"
OS X nightly (well, weekly) builds of Thunderbird with Address Book integration patched in.
mac  mail  thunderbird  addressbook 
december 2006 by bkerr
Bwana
"A man page reader for your browser." This plus a shell function to munge 'man' is the best OS X man page reader I've seen yet (and it's been a long hunt).
mac  documentation 
december 2006 by bkerr
Red Sweater Blog | iTunes Scripting Seizure
Workarounds for iTunes applescripts that hang up if the iTunes preferences are open.
mac  itunes  applescript 
december 2006 by bkerr
Ben Ward | Twitgit for Twitter
If you're still using the dashboard, here is your attractive, unofficial, baby powder blue Twitter widget.
mac  dashboard  twitter  widget 
december 2006 by bkerr
[DarwinPorts] /downloads
The hidden secret DarwinPorts downloads.
mac  via:rentzsch 
december 2006 by bkerr
tow.com | MsgFiler
Shareware Mail.app plugin, keyboard UI for quickly filing messages. Might be worth $8 for the right kind of person.
mac  mail  keyboard  navigation 
november 2006 by bkerr
Bug 358773 - Firefox 2 runs 50 degrees F hotter than Safari or Firefox 1.5
'Also make sure the radiator fins (sometimes called "tabs") ... are unobstructed ... Check the coolant pump (sometimes called the "throbber" in the upper right corner) to make sure it's circulating the fluid properly.'
firefox  mac  issue  tracker  fun 
november 2006 by bkerr
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