June 2007
May 2007
Convert Flash Video .flv Files to .mpg or .avi and Other Media Formats » My Digital Life
by HK (via)With some tricks, it’s now possible to download the videos that hosted and shared on online video sites such as YouTube and Google Video, instead of just watching the video embedded on the websites.
April 2007
PictureSync
by ycc2106Free Mac OS X application to upload photos and/or movies to Flickr, Photobucket, 23hq, Webshots, Buzznet, Bubbleshare, Kodak Gallerie, Shutterfly, Smugmug, Vimeo, Vox, Zoomr, Zoto... with AppleScript support and customizable rules.
Chax - miscellaneous iChat improvements
by jpcaruana & 6 others (via)Chax is a collection of minor modifications and additions that make using Apple's iChat more enjoyable.
Features include (full list):
User list:
* Toggle text status visibility of users
* Automatically resize the contact list to fit the number of visible users
* Set font of names, status messages, and group separators
* Show animated user icons
* Ability to hide iTunes music store links in text statuses
* Idle time included in tooltips
* Display Address Book nicknames instead of full names
* Option to show a warning before messaging mobile users
* Hide the audio/video status icon at the top of the user list
* Message a specific screen name for people with multiple screen names
Message window:
* Tabbed chats, allowing you to keep all of your chats together in one window
* Option to auto-accept text chats, skipping new message notification window
* Show status changes directly in the message window
* Disable the smiley button in text input lines
* Option to open images sent through direct connect directly in Preview
* Send away auto-reply only once per conversation
* Save and restore window positions for individual screen names
Other:
* Unread message notification in the dock
* Growl notifications for new messages and users changing status
* Properly use ICQ accounts without sending text formatting in messages
* Automatically set status to away when screensaver is activated
* Option to auto-accept file transfers
* Hide all iChat windows when iChat is inactive
* Always on top option for user lists, text chats, and audio or video chats
* Set a custom away auto-reply that is different from the away message
* Change the delay of or disable auto-away
* New message windows cascade properly instead of always appearing on top of each other
* Built-in log viewer
* Activity window shows history of user status changes
* Warn before quitting while there are active chats
* Option to disable pausing of AV chats while there are active file transfers
* Disable picture-in-picture in video chats
* Automatically reconnect when disconnected
* Disable alert sounds when away, idle, or available
March 2007
Free YouTube, Flash (FLV) video converter
by webkoolKeepV Flash Converter is onether application to convert flash videos (FLV) to AVI (divx), MOV (MAC), MP4 (IPOD, PSP...), 3GP (Mobile).
With this tool you can download and save in your preferable hardware videos from youtube and see it more later.
This new tool is faster and better than most transcoders .
February 2007
D-Vision ObjectifMac
by webknot & 1 otherD-Vision est un logiciel basé sur mencoder consacré à la création et la modification de fichiers Divx, Xvid et h264 sous Mac OS X
ffmpegX a DVD, SVCD, VCD, CVD, VOB, DivX, XviD, H.264, PSP, iPod, MP4, MOV encoder for Mac OSX
by sbrothier & 7 othersffmpegX is a Mac OS X graphic user interface designed to easily operate more than 20 powerful Unix open-source video and audio processing tools including ffmpeg the "hyper fast video and audio encoder"
Christians Worldwide Rush to Assist FloodHit Angola
by YukihiroKawashi & 1 otherChristian humanitarian agencies from around the world have united under the umbrella of Action by Churches Together ACT International to bring immediate aid to Angola as severe flooding leaves some 90 people dead
Perian - The swiss-army knife of QuickTime® components
by sbrothier & 17 othersPerian is a free, open source QuickTime® component that adds native support for many popular video formats.
January 2007
Greenpeace dénonce le recyclage des ordinateurs | SVM Mac
by dfracheb & 3 othersComment sont recyclés les ordinateurs ? Un document alarmant signé Greenpeace.
Greenpeace nous a fourni ce petit sujet -édifiant- sur le traitement des déchets toxiques dans les ordinateurs. Une façon de sensibiliser le public pour qu'il encourage les constructeurs à renoncer à certains matériaux polluants et dangereux. Document en anglais.
Apple - QuickTime - Macworld 2007 Keynote
by sbrothier & 5 othersWatch Apple CEO Steve Jobs kick-off Macworld Conference & Expo 2007 with a keynote address from San Francisco's Moscone West. See the video-on-demand (VOD) event right here exclusively in QuickTime and MPEG-4. Voiceover users click here to listen to keynote address.
iSquint - iPod Video Made Easy.
by jpcaruana & 6 othersiSquint is an iPod video conversion app for Mac OS X.
It's many times faster than QuickTime Pro, works with almost all popular video formats, and it's infinitely free-er.
It's also really easy.
Just drag in your file, and click Start.
You can also choose "TV" or "iPod" size, set your quality, or even go all-out by playing in the Advanced drawer.
On a 1GHz G4, iSquint can convert most video files to iPod-screen-sized videos in realtime.
Features:
- Fast MPEG-4 and H.264 conversion from almost every popular video format, from 3GP to XviD.
- QuickTime Pro and DivX codec not required.
- DivX/XviD AVIs, all forms of MPEG video, and many other formats QuickTime chokes on are supported.
- Batch Processing of multiple files. Save in-place, or to a different folder.
- Automatic aspect ratio detection. Anamorphic MPEG-2 and HDV detected too.
- Quality slider. Leave it as is to trust me, mess with it if you know better, or completely ignore it and play with the...
- Advanced settings drawer. Change every aspect of the conversion process.
- Just a few of the supported formats: .mov .mp4 .avi .dv .mpg .vob .3gp .asf .wmv .flv .m4v