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A Better Finder Rename 7.6 for Mac OS X

publicspace.net has announced version 7.6 of A Better Finder Rename. A Better Finder Rename is a comprehensive file renaming solution that transforms the tedious and time-consuming task of renaming multiple files into a simple matter of seconds.

Version 7.6 updates digital picture format support to include:

  • jpeg, tiff
  • crw, cr2, thm (Canon)
  • nef (Nikon)
  • raf (Fuji)
  • orf (Olympus)
  • mrw (Minolta)
  • dng (Adobe Digital Negative)
  • srf (Sony)

A Better Finder Rename 7 remains priced at USD$19.95.

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Filegazer– a tool to enhance file navigation with advanced file preview.

Filegazer is an interesting new application which is currently featured in the Apple System/Disk Utilities page.

Filegazer allows fast navigation through the file system, designed to accommodate the increasing capacity of modern hard drives. Filegazer provides an preview for most major file types such as images, text documents, audio and video files, Web pages, and more.
See the introductory video on Filegazer
Filegazer has unique feature that distinguishes it from any other tool, Finder included, lays in its preview capabilities. Forget about miniatures, thumbnails, or poor file representations. Filegazer provides a rich preview for any major file types such as images, text documents, audio and video files, web pages and more.

Filegazer provides image previews for major formats and it is optimized for JPEG images so that you can have a high performing tool for inspecting your digital camera photos. The text document preview includes RTFs, PDFs, and even Microsoft Word documents.

The fast navigation, which a hierarchical menu system offers, together with the unique preview feature, makes Filegazer a key application in your system that you won’t be able to live without.
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StuffIt Deluxe 10 announced. JPEG image compression comes to the Mac

Allume Systems today released StuffIt Deluxe 10, the latest version of its data compression, access, and management tool for Mac OS X. This release includes their patent pending JPEG compression technology, allowing users to compress JPEG images and photos up to 30% with no loss in image quality. The only previous solution available for those looking to reduce the size of JPEG images was to further reduce the quality of the image. StuffIt’s JPEG compression technology provides a new solution that offers smaller files without any penalty of reduced picture clarity. The product also allows users to view thumbnails for archived JPEG images without requiring them to decompress the archive.

StuffIt Deluxe 10 goes for USD$79.99, available directly from Allume and popular retailers and catalogs and distribution partners worldwide. Registered users of StuffIt Deluxe or StuffIt Standard can upgrade for USD$29.99. The upgrade offer is good till March 31, 2006. StuffIt Deluxe 10 requires Mac OS 10.3 or higher. The new Spotlight Importer and Automator scripting tool requires Mac OS 10.4.

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