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Adjusting Audio Volume Levels with MacMP3Gain
One Response.MacMP3Gain is an AppleScript Studio application which brings an Aqua GUI to the command line version of mp3gain, a utility that performs statistical analysis to determine how loud the MP3 file actually sounds to the human ear and performs lossless volume adjustments. And so if you want to make automatic equalizer adjustments to your [...]
Automatically Save Files in OSX with SaveCircle
No Comments.You quickly learn the mantra as a developer or designer that you should “save early, and save often”. This might be easier said than done when applications either don’t have an auto-save function, or, if saving means that you wait for the best part of 30 minutes to write a high-res file with gigs of [...]
The SentrySafe Fire-Proof & Water-Proof Hard Drive
2 Responses. Join in!Recently announced from SentrySafe, and available after December 1st 2007, is the Fire-Proof and Water-Proof USB 2.0 Hard Drive case for Mac and PC. The model comes in 2 hard drive sizes, the smaller is 80GB and is priced at $260 (USD) and the larger is 160GB and priced at $320 (USD).
Target Audience?
The drives [...]
File Access Protection in Mac OSX with FileDefense
No Comments.How many layers of Mac security can you have? Well according to SubRosaSoft, who this week (12 Nov ‘07) announced the release of FileDefense, you can have more!
In brief, it is an application that “forms the first line of defense in file access”. It is a set of programs that “provide an easy interface to [...]
How-To Erase Deleted Files and Wipe Free Space in OSX
4 Responses. Join in!So far we have written articles about how to recover accidentally deleted files, how to secure erase data from your mac hard drive and how to import recovered data to applications like Apple Mail. Missing from this equation is an article on how to actually delete or overwrite data that [...]
The ability to create duplicate disk images of a boot device or external hard drive in Mac OSX can be useful for a variety of reasons, not least for backup purposes. There are a range of possible solutions for the task, but by far the easiest one of all is SubRosaSoft’s CopyCatX hard drive duplicate [...]
An Introduction
Just out today is Easy Envelopes for Dashboard in OSX 10.4 (Tiger), from long time Mac games & utilities developer Ambrosia Software. It is a FREE widget that allows you to send professional looking envelopes in a 4 step process: Hit It, Address It, Print It, and Mail It! And because [...]
Review – The Targus Chill Mat
No Comments. I was recently given a Targus Chill Mat as a present by my other half, mostly to quit my 3-year whine about how hot my 17” Mac PowerBook gets on many an occasion.
My initial concern about the mat being too small was unfounded and not only did the item fit perfectly under the PowerBook, [...]
Last.FM Updates Desktop Web Radio Client
No Comments.Late yesterday, London, UK time, Last.FM announced the PUBLIC BETA for the latest version (Mac, Windows, Linux) of their FREE web radio client that integrates the audioscrobbler technology. This release brings a slew of major changes to the software include, but not limited to:
Integrated fingerprinting, rather than the standalone client as before.
Import media libraries from [...]
We, or rather I, Vincent, recently accepted the job of scanning and converting into Microsoft Word a huge library of bound documents totalling many thousands of A4 sheets of paper. Now you might think that this is a totally nutty proposition, but then I never was one to shy away from a decent challenge!
Initially I [...]
A long time ago, one of the biggest dilemmas for me moving to Mac OSX from OS9 was how to to handle my existing emails stored in Outlook Express for Mac.
Ordinarily, you would just startup mail and Bob’s your uncle, but if only it was so simple! I use probably 10 core email domains, each [...]