logo core code bar MovieDB bar SMARTReporter bar DesktopLyrics bar Misc. Stuff bar External Projects


Miscellaneous Stuff icon

Miscellaneous Stuff

unfinished, unmaintained, undocumented

Please don't expect this unfinished stuff to work as advertised or at all.

Please don't expect updates or support for these abandoned projects.

Please don't post these apps to version-tracking or software-indexing sites.
MusicWatch icon

MusicWatch

An application for discovering new and old music of your favorite artists. It scans your music collection and extracts information about the albums you own. You can then discover other albums by those artists and get informed about new releases by those artists automatically. MusicWatch works like a RSS reader, with the artists being the "feeds" and the albums being the "articles".
Download: MusicWatch Binary & Source Code (Intel, 10.6+) [5.4 MB]
QTPresenter icon

QTPresenter

An application that tells "QuickTime Player" to present a movie on the second monitor while it displays playback progress on the first monitor.
Download: QTPresenter Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.5+) [86 KB]
SecondRow icon

SecondRow

An application that redirects the "Front Row" presentation mode to your second display (e.g.: big TV).
Download: SecondRow Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.5+) [92 KB]
WindowMover icon

WindowMover

An application that moves the frontmost window to the mouse cursor position when a hotkey is pressed.
Download: WindowMover Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.5+) [143 KB]
Phorgiveness icon

Phorgiveness

An application for editing/cheating Marathon Infinity & Aleph One saved games.
Download: Phorgiveness Binary & Source Code (PowerPC, 10.2+) [76 KB]
MenuSwitch icon

MenuSwitch

An application for switching between running applications - like the "Dock", but located in the menubar.
Download: MenuSwitch Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [75 KB]
CHMExtractor icon

CHMExtractor

An application for converting/extracting Compiled HTML Help (.chm) files so you can view them in any browser.
Download: CHMExtractor Binary & Source Code (PowerPC, 10.2+) [212 KB]
Alternatives: Tubby, Chmox, xCHM, Chamonix...
PDFullscreen icon

PDFullscreen

An application for fullscreen PDF viewing - helpful for eBook reading.
Download: PDFullscreen Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [110 KB]
Alternatives: Preview.app since v3.0 (Tiger), Adobe Reader since v7.0, Skim...
TunesController icon

TunesController

An application for remotely controlling iTunes from any Java capable device.
Download: TunesControllerServer Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.5+) [75 KB]
Download: TunesControllerClient Binary & Source Code (Java, J2SE1.4+) [123 KB]
iRipCD icon

iRipCD

An application for converting Audio-CDs to high-quality MP3 audio files.
Download: iRipCD Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [818 KB]
Alternatives: Max, iTunes-LAME...
KeyPresser icon

KeyPresser

An application that sends simulated repeated keypresses to an arbitrary application.
Download: KeyPresser Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [197 KB]
TimerMenu icon

TimerMenu

An application that provides a switchable timer in the menubar, e.g. for counting work-time.
Download: TimerMenu Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [44 KB]
SelectionFlasher icon

SelectionFlasher

An application that lets the current foreground text selection flash in different colors when a hotkey is pressed.
Download: SelectionFlasher Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [174 KB]
Alternatives: None, but now Safari 3 has usable search-text highlighting built-in...
OmniExpose icon

OmniExpose

An application that extends the Exposé feature to include applications that are currently hidden.
Download: OmniExpose Binary & Source Code (Universal, 10.4+) [212 KB]

Page 2 (University Projects)
Page 3 (Developer Projects)