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OnyX

OnyX - 1.9.6b4

maintenance, optimization & system personalization tool

All Time: (4.5)
Version 1.9.6b4: (5.0)
Selected Version: 1.9.6b4
Release Date: 2008-07-20
License: Beta
Downloads (version 1.9.6b4): 6,242
Downloads (all versions): 139,634
Price: Free

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Product Description:

OnyX is a multifunction utility for Mac OS X (PowerPC and Intel). It allows you to verify the Startup Disk and the structure of its System files, to run misc tasks of system maintenance, to configure the hidden parameters of the Finder, Dock and of some of Apple's own applications, to delete caches, to remove a certain number of files and folders that may become cumbersome and more.

What's new in this version:

  • WARNING: THIS IS A BETA VERSION!.

  • Compiled with Xcode 3.1
  • Deleting logs option improved
  • Rebuilding the display of folders content corrected
  • New tab Parameters > Spotlight
  • Show/hide Bonjour browser in Screen Sharing
  • Show/hide full toolbar in Screen Sharing
  • Desktop saved before modifying and relaunching the Finder
  • Set Help Viewer window to floating or non-floating mode
  • Choose the application to execute at launch of X11
  • Enable/disable the .DS_Store files creation on network volumes
  • Automation panel modified
  • Auto Restart/shutdown modified
  • New replacement icons (application and toolbar)
  • Misc corrections in the translations
  • Help updated and reindexed
  • Searching update improved
  • Deleting the application from Uninstaller improved
  • Bug while reading the Spotlight status corrected
  • Bug while deleting the Java Caches corrected
  • Bug while deleting the Fonts Caches corrected

Operating System Requirements:

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

  • Mac OS X 10.5 Intel
  • Mac OS X 10.5 PPC

Additional Requirements:

  • Mac OS X 10.5 or later

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Feedback Summary:

Version 1.9.6b4:
Overall Rating: (5.0) Features: (5.0) Support: (4.0)
Ease of Use: (5.0) Quality / Stability: (5.0) Price: (5.0)
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OnyX ReviewStill The One - Version: 2.1.1, 11/13/2009 07:28AM PST

vze26wyc
OnyX is still one the best if not the best utility. Thank you for your hard work.
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OnyX CommentaryNOT IN LEOPARD - Version: 2.1, 11/3/2009 06:23AM PST

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adrien
As noted in "Additional Requirements", this version is for Snow Leopard only. It doesn't run in 10.5
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OnyX ReviewWorks as advertised - Version: 2.1, 11/2/2009 06:36PM PST

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TheJackyl
I have been using Onyx through all versions. This one I finds works as well as all the past updates. It installed by drag and drop and performed perfectly. Thanks for all the work you've done on this Application, I wouldn't be without it.
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