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Geeky Mac utility that converts movies to a bunch of formats not handled by Apple’s QuickTime. It ain’t pretty but it works.
Converts movie files to an MPEG2/MPEG1 DVD/SVCD/VCD ready movie format, and exports MPEG1/MPEG2/VRO/VOB/TiVo/Hitachi VOB to QuickTime.
9WR - MPEG2 Works 4: Clever utility for movie conversion nerds, MPEG2 to/from whatever.
Network utility to monitor, well, uh, your Mac’s network. Combined traffic log, calculator, reports, and stopwatch with seven graph types.
Graphs network activity of local and remote computers. Records traffic activity. Calculate total traffic between dates. Measures traffic speed. Highly customizable.
9WR - Net Monitor: Monitors and graphs performance of local and remote Macs.
Utility which converts audio files from one format to another, quickly, simply. Doesn’t work on DRM music from iTunes Store. Advanced controls for every major, many minor audio file formats. Companion product to VisualHub which converts video files.
AudialHub is designed to chop through the mighty jungle of sound formats, clearing a path for your music, podcasts, lectures, white noise, etc.
Easy as 1-2-3, simple as Do-Re-Mi.
9WR - AudialHub: Converts audio formats; AAC, MP3, WMA, AIFF, WAV, etc.
Totally a one trick pony. TimeMachineEditor works only on Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard to change the backup interval. Instead of one hour, change it to whatever period you want.
Change the one-hour interval of Time Machine backups. You can change the interval or decide to make daily, weekly and monthly backups.
9WR - Time Machine Editor: Editor which changes Time Machine’s default one-hour backup interval.
A spiral notebook for your Mac. More than just a note taker, builds classy outlines, easy to manage tab metaphor. CircusPonies Notebook does more, but NoteTaker is easier to use.
NoteTaker is a personal note and idea organizer… you can make a list, organize an outline or jot down an idea.
9WR - NoteTaker: Spiral notebook with tabbed sections for outlines, notes, projects.
Popular utility to create and manage MySQL databases, remotely, locally, on Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X. Loaded with features for the DB professional, though still a little buggy after all these years. Check out the free Lite version.
It works with any MySQL version from 3.21 or above and supports most of the latest MySQL features including Trigger, Stored Procedure, Function, Event, View, Manage User.
9WR - Navicat for MySQL: MySQL database server administration, create, sync, back up, report.
Major update to the popular but poorly named Leopard maintenance utility, now for Snow Leopard, too. Does far more than clean your Mac’s caches, including creation of bootable Emergency Disks, and built-in ClamAV antivirus system, opens many hidden settings.
Makes system maintenance simple with an easy point and click interface to many OS X functions. sLCC can improve system performance by tuning internet and file cache settings, implementing ram disks, and cleaning out various cached and stale data. sLCC includes tools to help optimize files and memory. sLCC can recover wasted disk space by eliminating language localization files and slimming Universal Binaries.
9WR - Snow Leopard Cache Cleaner: Utility cleans caches, creates bootable emergency disks, ClamAV antivirus.
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