Black Cat Systems offers a variety of programs for the Macintosh computer - but they are THE specialists when it comes down to radio related software:
AUDIOCORDER
Turn your Mac into a VOX operated tape recorder.
BOMBS AWAY
Freeware tool to display information about system error codes displayed when your Mac crashes or reports an error.
DIET SLEUTH
Diet Sleuth allows you to keep track of what foods you eat each day, and their nutritional value. You can select from over 5000 different foods.
ELMER
Elmer will help you study for your amateur radio exams. Elmer covers all elements, and prepares actual sample exams, which you take on your Mac.
Each exam is graded, and you get to see which questions you missed, and the correct answer.
FCC DATABASE SEARCHER
Search through the FCC's AM, FM, and TV Engineering Databases
ICOMCONTROL
Allows your Macintosh to communicate with, and control an Icom radio.
IUNIT
Conversion program for the Macintosh. You can convert between 550 different units quickly and easily. iUnit also displays the values of 42 phsyical constants.
KENWOODCONTROL
Allows your Macintosh to communicate with, and control a Kenwood radio.
LOWECONTROL
Allows your Macintosh to communicate with, and control a Lowe receiver.
MAC GRAYLINER
Displays a real-time map of the entire Earth, showing day, and night.
MACANTENNAMASTER
Antenna Design Package
MACCOUNTDOWN
A user-configurable calendar for the Macintosh.
MACDSP
Freeware MacDSP is a digital filter for Mac.
MacDSP breaks the audio spectrum up into ten bands. The amplitude of each band can be controlled. The bands are spaced on a geometric basis (that is, they are not linearly spaced). Each band is made up of a second order Bessel filter, designed to pass only the audio frequencies within that band.
It works much like an equalizer does in your stereo. You connect your audio source to the Mac's microphone jack, select the low and high pass frequencies, and MacDSP will do the rest.
MACMININEC
An antenna analysis program for the Macintosh.
MACPROP
Shortwave Propagation forecasting for the Macintosh.
MACRADIOSCHEDULE
An electronic radio schedule for your Macintosh.
MORSE MANIA
A Morse Code tutor for your Macintosh.
MULTIMODE
MULTIMODE LITE
MULTIMODE SAMPLES
Decode and display morse code and fax on your Mac - without any extra hardware!
NETWORK TOOLBOX
Freeware tool to examine both the network settings on your Mac, and your local area network. In addition, it can perform basic functions such as DNS lookups, pings, and trace routes.
PROMETHIUS
The complete radio logbook package for the Macintosh.
RUMMYTILE
Rummy-type game played with tiles, loosely based on the Turkish game Okey. The object of the game is to make sets of runs or groups of numbers in order to get rid of all your tiles before your opponent.
SOUND BYTE
Computerized cart machine: Select up to 75 recordings per rack, and assign each to a button. Clicking on a button plays that recording. Multiple recordings can be played at the same time.
THE ATOMIC MAC
An electronic Periodic Table of the Elements for the Macintosh.
YAESU CONTROL
Allows your Macintosh to communicate with, and control a Yaesu radio.
Clean Text for Mac eliminates all text formatting, preparing it for pasting. Moreover, the application performs other useful functions, such as removing empty lines, removing multiple spaces, removing tab characters etc.
ENGLISH-GERMAN DICTIONARY 2.4
English/German dictionary for Mac users, containing English words with translations into German.
ENGLISH-ITALIAN DICTIONARY 5.9.2
English/Italian dictionary for Macintosh users, containing more than 25,000 English words with translations into Italian
ENGLISH-SPANISH DICTIONARY 3.0
English/Spanish dictionary for Mac users, containing English words with translations into Spanish
ONEAPP ADDRESS BOOK 3.6.8
Practical telephone and address program for Mac that allows you to quickly and easily manage addresses, phone numbers, URLs and Email addresses. All this information, previously scattered on notes, notepads, diaries, phone books and also in various Email programs, Internet browsers and databases, is can now be stored in a single place.
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SECRET FOLDER 1.4.2
OneApp Secret Folder lets you conceal a folder and its contents. It provides you with an easy and fast way to protect documents and avoid them being seen, modified, or erased by other users (either on a network or uninvited!). The program is really simple to use and can be protected with a password for extra security.
SLIDE SHOW 5.3.3
Slide show and presentation tool for multimedia files, QuickTime movies, sounds and images.
OneApp programs are shareware. You can register online using Kagi's secure registration service, or you can use the enclosed Register application to create a customized form to send by mail or e-mail.
Get product details and the latest versions from:
<http://www.oneappsoftware.com>
Email Customer Support:
<mailto:support@oneappsoftware.com>
::::: SPECIAL GIFT: PAT'S DESKTOP COLLECTION
Give your Mac a make-over with this free collection of textures and patterns for your desktop - original “art” by yours truly. Just our little show of appreciation for your continued support. This month, the color palette is mostly in red, for seasonal reasons!
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OUR REGULAR COLLECTION OF USEFULL STUFF:
::::: APPLICATIONS
EZ-PDF 1.02
Create cross-platform PDF documents without having to use Acrobat Distiller.
GROOVE RECORDER 1.0
Better than SimpleSound, also has voice activated recording, and much more!
IOMEGA QUIK SYNC 2 DEMO
Background, easy backup software for Imega media.
MAGELLAN
Alternative email program
NISUS EMAIL
Alternative email program, with a twist: Receive and send email from any word processor!
PGP FEE 6.5.8
Prevents unauthorized viewing of your email messages, and provides general encryption.
PRINT TO PDF
Create cross-platform PDF documents without having to use Acrobat Distiller.
QUICKNEWS 1.3.2
Fax Merge using 4-Sight Fax from a variety of databases.
REFLECTION 1.1
Electronic diary.
XML TOOLS 2.1
Free AppleScript scripting addition to parse and generate XML data
::::: GAMES
ARES
Ambrosia’s arcade-style action game, with the challenge of real-time strategy.
BUB AND BOB1.6.3
A faithful reproduction of the 1980’s arcade hit.
BURNING MONKEY PUZZLE LAB
Addictive Tetris like game with internet multiplayer mode.
CHESSWORKS
Internet/LAN multi-player chess game.
CYTHERA
Another fine Ambrosia product where you must become the legendary saviour of a violently divided nation.
DOWN & OUT
Cool strategy board game.
MULTRIS
A popular Tetris-clone game.
NETHACK
Role playing dungeon game with an ugly interface but great depth of play.
POOR MAN'S SOLITAIRE V2.1
Shareware multi-game solitaire package
RECKLESS DRIVIN'
Smash and bash your way to the finish line. But be careful, police cars are on patrol!
∑ CHESS 5.0
Colorful 3D, master-strength Chess board game.
::::: GAMES - COMMERCIAL DEMOS
AGE OF EMPIRES TRIAL
Command one of twelve ancient civilizations.
AVERNUM V1.0.2 DEMO
3D fantasy role-playing game with 80 towns and dungeon levels.
DEUS EX DEMO
Futuristic RPG game that uses the Unreal Tournament Engine.
F/A-18 KOREA 1.1 DEMO
Take to the skies over Korea in this jet combat sim.
FERAZEL'S WAND DEMO
Side view adventure game where you travel to the end mystical lands.
FLIGHT UNLIMITED DEMO
Established new standards in flight simulations.
SHANGAI 2D DYNASTY DEMO
The classic mahjong-inspired tile game is back!
SHOGO DEMO
Demo of Monolith’s Shogo: Mobile Armor Division. Limited to 2 levels of single player and 2 levels of multiplayer. OpenGL is necessary.
X-PLANE 5.3.2
Fly an airplane in this OpenGL based 3D environment.
::::: INFORMATION
BLACK & BLEU
Error code analyzer with decriptions of 4,384 errors.
EXTENSION OVERLOAD 5.0
Document contains information about every extension and control panel on your Mac
GURU 2.9
Newer’s free guide to every possible RAM upgrade for your computer.
MAC DISABILITY RESOURCE 2.1
I found this old database of resources - and I’ve not been able to find an update. Still, it may be of use to soms as a reference starting point.
::::: NETWORKING
COPERNIC 99
A Sherlock substitute for web search, I seem to get far better results with it than with any other search engines.