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Your top 5 (or so) freeware/shareware apps for OS X? (Page 11)
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alfredo
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Dec 15, 2007 , 06:58 PM
 
Here's a good, free graphics program.

GIMP
Wilber loves Apple

This one works with Leopard. It also has some new features we needed, like Fade.
     
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zeloeistotheo
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Jan 9, 2008 , 02:24 PM
 
Don't want to derail the thread, but I can't narrow it down to just 5. These are the apps I use every day.

• CODA
• CSSEdit2
• Billings2
• AppZapper
• OnyX
• IPMenu
• Snapz Pro X
• CandyBar3
• Wallet
• OmniGraffle Professional
• PixelStick
• Integrity
• Sapiens
• TinyAlarm
• Renamer4Mac
• Transmission
• Audio Hijack Pro
• Anxiety

A few of these are even being sold at a huge discount right now through MacHeist: MacHeist » Bundle.
     
dustrho
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Jan 9, 2008 , 02:33 PM
 
Originally Posted by alfredo View Post
Here's a good, free graphics program.

GIMP
Wilber loves Apple

This one works with Leopard. It also has some new features we needed, like Fade.
So the previous problem with Gimp crashing on Leopard (when you try using specific tools) has been fixed?

15" Macbook Pro / Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 2.0 GB RAM / 160 GB HDD / 256 MB Video / 10.5.2
     
alfredo
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Miro
     
moep
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Apr 26, 2008 , 01:33 PM
 
My shareware essentials that I use on a daily basis :
  • 1Password
  • Launchbar
  • Evernote
  • CSSEdit
  • Coda
  • Textmate
  • MenuMeters
  • Coversutra
  • Hazel
  • Textexpander
"The road to success is dotted with the most tempting parking spaces."
     
Nergol
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May 7, 2008 , 01:12 AM
 
VLC
GraphicConverter
Transmission (bitTorrent Client)
HandBrake (DVD Ripper)
Ircle (IRC Client)
RealPlayer (yeah, I know...)
Hogwasher (newsreader)
     
 
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