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Gadget - 1.4

Graphics tool: image size calculator, test pattern screens...

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All Time: (3.7)
This Version: Not rated (0.0)
Current Version: 1.4
Release Date: 2003-05-19
License: Freeware
Downloads (this version): 3,367
Downloads (all versions): 6,189

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Product Description:

Gadget provides a variety of utility functions including:
  • test pattern screens
  • calendar and time functions
  • column width calculator
  • image size calculator
  • string metrics
  • character viewer
  • and many more

    • What's new in this version:

    • Added Circles test pattern.
    • Added Generalized test pattern screen and settings panel. This test pattern allows specification of colors, spacings, sweeps, and steps.
    • Added Quick Set panel for configuring size and aspect ratios.
    • All test pattern screens now include the aspect ratio in title.
    • Added RPN Calculator.
    • Added Pixel Clock calculation tool.
    • Added String View tool.
    • Reworked the Image Size tool.
    • Reworked and enhanced the Scaling tool.
    • Added partial text encoding, variant, and Unicode support to the Characters and Text tools.
    • Now loads screen sizes, aspect ratios, refresh rates, paper sizes, and bits/pixel from a gadget.txt file.
    • Added ability to copy/paste screen sizes, paper sizes, and colors among tools and screens. Added "Swap" buttons where applicable.
    • Added File Save menu item to all tools and screens.
    • Mandelbrot tool is now off by default.
    • If the preferences file cannot be saved in the system standard place, the application now attempts to save into/load from the application's directory.

    Operating System Requirements:

    This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:

    • Mac OS X 10.2
    • Mac OS X 10.1

    Additional Requirements:

    • Mac OS X 10.1 or higher

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    Gadget ReviewIt is Great!!! better than EVER!!! - Version: 1.4, 5/19/2003 09:50AM PST

    jazzman34653
    Better than ever!!!! A wonderful and useful app!
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    Gadget ReviewIt's not slow.… - Version: 1.3, 2/28/2003 08:56AM PST

    youcanrunnaked
    It's free, so there you go. It's big bcause it's RealBasic; might have been a valid complaint back in the day of the 8G hard drive, but no more. This is a collection of tools; to say there are other, individual tools that may work better misses the point.
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    Gadget ReviewVolume info runs… - Version: 1.3, 2/28/2003 06:46AM PST

    jazzman34653
    perfectly now on 10.2.4 This app is great in every way and does everything it is intended to do. The graphical tests are useful and beautiful.
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