Software Downloads Developed by Sveinbjorn Thordarson

Vox Machina is a speech synthesizer program for Mac OS X. It utilizes Apples Speech Synthesizer technology, which enables it to speak text out loud and save spoken text as audio files (either uncompressed AIFF or MP3-encoded audio). Vox Machina...

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Tapir is a powerful but easy-to-use developer tool for Mac OS X. With Tapir, it becomes easy for you to create your own global menu applications, based on UNIX shell commands or scripts. Status items such as memory monitors, workload monitors and...

I discovered a brilliant command line program called watch while using my Linux box at work the other day. watch executes a given program periodically, showing output in full screen via ncurses. From the man page: watch runs command repeatedly,...

I stumbled on to the vastly cool aalib project when I was checking out a Knoppix boot CD the other day. They included the bb demo demonstrating the power of aalib and I decided that I just had to get this stuff running on Mac OS X. I tried...

Radnor is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) frontend for the open-source DOSBox Disk Operating System emulator. The emulator is bundled with Radnor, so no additional downloads are neccesary DOSBox is typically run from the command line with a...

xGates is a sophisticated but outrageously bloody game of brutality that pits you and your chainsaw against a powerful software monopolist named Bill. Bill is the owner of a powerful software company known for its monopolistic and predatory...

Brickoids X is a carbon port of Soth Developments take on the classic Arkanoid-style game theme. Brickoids X was one of the very first games for Mac OS X and was brought to the new operating system in the days of the Public Beta.. Sveinbjorn...

ASCII Web Artist is a web-based CGI application which generates ASCII HTML art from images. Just select an image and press submit. Please note that there is a 12KB/6500 pixel limit on uploaded images in order to preserve server bandwidth and...

VirtualSafari is a Web-based frontend for Apples WebKit HTML rendering engine. Basically, it makes it possible to host a website which looks like the Safari browser and allows the end-user to *load* pages rendered with the WebKit engine. Does...

TextToMP3 is a simple droplet application which accepts dropped text files and converts them into speech in MP3 format using Apples Speech Manager technology and the open-source LAME MP3 encoder. TextToMP3 was created using Platypus.. Sveinbjorn...

PowerBlinken is a small and incredibly useless Mac OS X application that allows you to use your PowerBook or MacBook Pro as some sort of lightshow. It allows you to set transition, fading and blinking intervals on your PowerBooks backlit keyboard...

SwapMenu is a small Status Item-based Mac OS X application. It runs in the background and places a global item in the menu bar which displays the size of the virtual memory swap files currently in use on your computer. Whats New in This Release:...

DataURLMaker is a small utility for Mac OS X which allows you to create data URLs from inages. Just select an image and youre done!. Sveinbjorn Thordarson's Website - Vox Machina.

Ever wanted your Mac to feel like a genuine bare-bones Linux box? Didnt think so. But with Exterminal you can. Its a Mac OS X terminal client application similar to the one supplied by Apple. However, it runs entirely full screen, giving you...

Sloth is a program that displays a list of all open files in use by all the applications your user account is running on the system -- this list includes IP and Unix sockets, character devices and directories. This list is presented along with...