PopClip for Mac
8 weeks ago by kostas
$5; "Just select some text with your mouse, and PopClip appears. (Yep, it's just like iOS!)"
apps
mac
8 weeks ago by kostas
Texts
february 2012 by kostas
"Texts is a new kind of editor for creation of text structure and content. Books, articles and blog posts written once in Texts can be processed and published in many formats."
texteditors
mac
windows
february 2012 by kostas
The JustLooking Home Page on Chipmunkninja.com
january 2012 by kostas
The best image viewer for Mac.
apps
mac
january 2012 by kostas
Context menu does not appear in Finder « Dropbox Forums
december 2011 by kostas
Enabling "Folder Action Setup..." seems to have fixed the issue.
dropbox
mac
december 2011 by kostas
How do I show hidden files on Lion?: Apple Support Communities
december 2011 by kostas
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE; killall Finder
mac
december 2011 by kostas
FreeMacSoft
december 2011 by kostas
Home to AppCleaner (think AppZapper) and LiteIcon (think CandyBar). Both free, though the developer definitely deservers a donation.
apps
mac
december 2011 by kostas
Show hidden Library folder in Mac OSX Lion | Tara's Tips
december 2011 by kostas
chflags nohidden ~/Library
mac
december 2011 by kostas
Moom · Many Tricks
december 2011 by kostas
$5 • "Do you spend a lot of time moving and zooming windows, so you can better see and work with all the content on your Mac? Instead of doing that work yourself, let Moom handle the task for you."
apps
mac
december 2011 by kostas
iMeme
november 2011 by kostas
"iMeme is a meme generator for Mac OS X. Just select a meme, type in your text and save the image! You can also adjust the text size and alignment."
apps
mac
november 2011 by kostas
Day-O // ShaunInman.com
november 2011 by kostas
"Day-O is a simple menu bar clock replacement with a simple calendar for your Mac."
apps
mac
november 2011 by kostas
Blast - Your files at your fingertips! - Apparent Software
october 2011 by kostas
$10 • "Blast keeps track of the files you’ve been using on your computer and gives you super easy and lightning fast access to them."
apps
mac
october 2011 by kostas
Welcome • TieSight
october 2011 by kostas
"Tie the perfect knot! Using the camera of your computer!"
apps
mac
october 2011 by kostas
.osx at master from mathiasbynens/dotfiles - GitHub
september 2011 by kostas
List of miscellaneous Mac tips.
mac
september 2011 by kostas
Kid3 - ID3 Tagger
august 2011 by kostas
"If you want to easily tag multiple MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, FLAC, MPC, MP4/AAC, MP2, Speex, TrueAudio, WavPack, WMA, WAV and AIFF files (e.g. full albums) without typing the same information again and again and have control over both ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags, then Kid3 is the program you are looking for."
apps
mac
august 2011 by kostas
Radio Silence | Outbound Firewall for Mac OS X
august 2011 by kostas
"Radio Silence lets you block any application from accessing the internet."
apps
mac
august 2011 by kostas
MOSX Tumblelog - Lion: Cut and Paste in Finder
august 2011 by kostas
"When you hold down ⌥ while having the Edit menu activated the Paste entry changes to Move Item Here. So to Cut and Paste in Finder you just have to remember the pasting bit, as opposed to the “first cutting out” bit like on Windows."
mac
august 2011 by kostas
Changing the Mac OS X Login Window welcome message | Geekology
august 2011 by kostas
sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow LoginwindowText "Message goes here."
mac
august 2011 by kostas
MRR Software: NameChanger
july 2011 by kostas
"Rename a list of files quickly and easily. See how the names will change as you type."
apps
mac
july 2011 by kostas
Quickly reset a Finder view to defaults | Mac OS X | Mac OS X Hints | Macworld
july 2011 by kostas
"For all but column view windows (because every change you make to their view options is global), here’s an easier solution…just hold down the Option key with the View Options window open. When you do, you’ll see the button labeled Use as Defaults change to Restore to Defaults."
mac
good
july 2011 by kostas
Pasting images into messages just got easier - Official Gmail Blog
june 2011 by kostas
"This is especially handy for passing around screenshots — you don’t have to save the files any more (I’ve been using Command-Control-Shift-4 on my Mac to save screenshots directly to the clipboard). While this currently only works in Chrome, we hope to enable it on other browsers soon."
mac
chrome
june 2011 by kostas
MacRumors Forums - View Single Post - how to "burn" an ISO to USB flash drive?
may 2011 by kostas
I did the same, except that I used bs=1024 instead of bs=8192.
mac
terminal
may 2011 by kostas
10.5: Rebuild the launchservices database - Mac OS X Hints
may 2011 by kostas
/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user
mac
may 2011 by kostas
Undelete Items from OS X's Trash with a Keyboard Shortcut
april 2011 by kostas
Cmd+Backspace for an item that's already in the Trash.
mac
april 2011 by kostas
Get FileShuttle, an easy file sharing app.
april 2011 by kostas
Think of it as a self-hosted Droplr.
apps
mac
share
april 2011 by kostas
ClipGrab - Download and convert videos from YouTube and other sites
march 2011 by kostas
"ClipGrab is a free downloader and converter for YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion and many other online video sites."
apps
mac
youtube
march 2011 by kostas
Ingredients :: Cocoa Documentation Viewer
march 2011 by kostas
"Ingredients is a free browser for Apple's documentation."
apps
mac
ios
march 2011 by kostas
One Thing Well | pmset
february 2011 by kostas
"pmset lets you tinker with various power management, wake, sleep and hibernation settings (it’s essentially the CLI equivalent of the Energy Saver pane of System Preferences)."
mac
terminal
february 2011 by kostas
Vox :: The Lightweight Music App for Mac OS X
january 2011 by kostas
"Vox is a little and simple music player for Mac OS X with support for many file types, including FLAC, MP3, AAC, Musepack, Monkey's Audio, OGG Vorbis, Apple Lossless, AIFF, WAV, IT, MOD, XM, Games Music and many others. Includes numerous effects like Equalizer, Reverb, Time Stretch, Pitch Shift, Echo. Moreover, all supported files can be exported to AAC+, Apple Lossless, WAV and other formats with enabled effects."
apps
mac
itunes
january 2011 by kostas
Homebrew — MacPorts driving you to drink? Try Homebrew!
january 2011 by kostas
"Homebrew is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX tools Apple didn't include with OS X."
apps
mac
unix
january 2011 by kostas
FlexTime for Mac OS X
january 2011 by kostas
$19; "A versatile timer for your repetitive activities."
apps
mac
gtd
january 2011 by kostas
HAMSoft Engineering: What's Keeping Me?
january 2011 by kostas
"Have you ever have the problem where you can’t empty the Trash or eject a disk because something is preventing you? [...] What’s Keeping Me will identify the application that is holding the item open. You can then use What's Keeping Me to quit the problem application (or kill it if needed) so you can perform your task."
apps
mac
january 2011 by kostas
Use lsof to find 'file in use' culprits - Mac OS X Hints
january 2011 by kostas
$ lsof | grep filename
mac
unix
january 2011 by kostas
Smaller - Batch Minify CSS and JavaScript on the Mac
january 2011 by kostas
$15 — "Smaller is a Graphic User Interface for YUI Compressor on the Mac. It helps you batch minify CSS and JavaScript files with a nice drag and drop interface. It's a perfect tool for us Web designers and developers that are not big fans of command line."
apps
mac
webdev
good
january 2011 by kostas
Hidden - The most advanced theft tracking software for your Mac.
december 2010 by kostas
"When you activate tracking, Hidden will locate your stolen computer anywhere on the planet, collect photos of the thief and screen shots of the computer in use. (We also collect lots of nerdy network information, but we won’t bore you with the details!)"
apps
mac
security
december 2010 by kostas
OS X: Change your PATH environment variable | Mac system administration | Tech-Recipes
december 2010 by kostas
Edit ".profile", then:
[1] cd ~
[2] . ./.profile
[3] run your command.
mac
terminal
[1] cd ~
[2] . ./.profile
[3] run your command.
december 2010 by kostas
Sidestep | Chetan Surpur
december 2010 by kostas
"When Sidestep detects you connecting to an unprotected wireless network, it automatically encrypts all of your Internet traffic and reroutes it through a secure connection to a server of your choosing, which acts as your Internet proxy. And it does all this in the background so that you don’t even notice it."
apps
mac
ssh
december 2010 by kostas
tunnelblick - Project Hosting on Google Code
december 2010 by kostas
"Tunnelblick is a free, open source Graphic User Interface (GUI) for OpenVPN on Mac OS X. It provides easy control of OpenVPN client and/or server connections."
apps
mac
ssh
december 2010 by kostas
USB Overdrive • ©1999-2009 Alessandro Levi Montalcini
december 2010 by kostas
16€ — "The USB Overdrive is a device driver for Mac OS X that handles any USB mouse / trackball / joystick / gamepad / media keyboard and any Bluetooth mouse from any manufacturer and lets you configure them either globally or on a per-application, per-device basis."
apps
mac
peripherals
december 2010 by kostas
Textual: IRC for Mac OS X
november 2010 by kostas
"Textual is a lightweight IRC client designed specifically for Mac OS X. It was designed with simplicity in mind. Textual has taken the best of IRC and built it into a single client. Its easy-to-use functionality combined with scripting support makes it an ideal IRC client for novice to advanced users."
apps
mac
irc
november 2010 by kostas
One Thing Well | afplay
november 2010 by kostas
"Since 10.5, OS X has shipped with afplay, a very basic command line music player, which can handle any filetype supported by Quicktime. Handy if you want to give a downloaded song a quick listen before committing to adding it to your iTunes library, or if you want a script to play beep.mp3 at you when it’s finished running."
mac
november 2010 by kostas
Maconnect (LiquidCD)
november 2010 by kostas
"LiquidCD is a free burning Application for Mac OS X (10.5 or better)."
apps
mac
burn
november 2010 by kostas
Phone Disk - iPad, iTouch, iPhone Disk Mode for Mac and PC
november 2010 by kostas
"When it finds an iPod Touch or iPhone it seamlessly mounts it to your file system so you can directly access its files using Windows Explorer, Finder and every other program."
apps
mac
windows
idev
november 2010 by kostas
Magic Launch
november 2010 by kostas
"Magic Launch is a preference pane that lets you customize the experience of opening files on your Mac. It’s something you do often, so it deserves to be hassle free."
apps
mac
tweak
november 2010 by kostas
Adobe Forums: OS X 10.6, CS4, osascript and Adobe...
october 2010 by kostas
Getting the 64-bit of Adobe Unit Types from <http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/516/cpsid_51615.html> seems to have solved the problem.
mac
fix
october 2010 by kostas
MacSparky - Blog - Keyboard Shortcut for "Save as PDF..." in OS X
october 2010 by kostas
Assigning it as a keyboard shortcut in "System Preferences".
mac
howto
october 2010 by kostas
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