Not too long ago, MacPaint was the nonpareil of Mac graphic programs. Since then, color packages such as Canvas 2,0 and Studio/8 have moved to the top. But there are still a lot of black-and-white Macs around, so there's a lot of interest in...

CPC++ is an extremely accurate emulator for the Amstrad CPC family of personal computers. It lets you do pretty much anything you could do with an actual CPC. It might seem odd to waste a powerfull modern computer to run old programs that would...

The Dubl-Click Calculator Construction Set makes it easy to design custom calculators that install as desk accessories an your Mac disks. Using MacPaint-like tools, predesigned keys are dragged onto a calculator shell and positioned. The shell can...

CMask is an application that produces score files for Csound,  i.e. lists of notes or rather events. Its main application is the generation of events to create a texture or granular sounds. The program takes a parameter file as input and...

C-FORTH: a portable, C-coded figFORTH interpreter. Written by Allan Pratt; completed April 1985. This is a FORTH interpreter written entirely in portable C and FORTH. It requires nothing more than a decent C compiler to use [Aztec C in this...

Convert•Projects is a utility which will read a THINK C or THINK Pascal project, and produce an equivalent (or nearly so) CodeWarrior project. This is particularly useful for large projects, in which manually adding and segmenting the project...

BrushStrokes™ brings simple, powerful color painting and image editing to your Macintosh. Its ease of use can inspire a novice creating illustrations for the first time—yet its advanced 32-bit capabilities will impress graphics artists...

CodeWarrior for Palm Computing platform is the development tool of choice among Palm OS® platform developers. You can create software programs that run directly on a Palm OS handheld from the comfort of your Windows 95/98/NT or Mac OS computer...

Grizzled Mac veterans may occasionally curl a lip at the blithe praises computers get for making complex tasks simple. (Remember your first experiences with telecommunications?) But Opcode Systems has a package that can really do the trick for those...

Crunch is an icon-driven relational spreadsheet that features versatile charting and database capabilities. Strong financial logic, date and mathematical functions. Spreadsheets can be linked. The manual is clear and concisely written. Macros are...

The latest incarnation of Claris 5 venerable MacDraw draw program, ClarisDraw keeps the easy-to-use, stylish design we’ve come to expect from Claris products and has a bevy of well-implemented new features, many clearly culled from its rivals...

As Sun Microsystems and Microsoft battle over language details, Mac programmers are watching Java's original promise — "write once, run anywhere" — degenerate into “write once, run screaming in frustration."...

As operating systems evolve, programming tools must evolve along with them. That’s been a difficult task this past year, with Mac OS 8, Rhapsody, Yellow, and Blue Boxes, and the rise of Java as a main¬ stream language. But...

CompuServe contains a wealth of information-if you can find it. The CIS Navigator is a unique shareware product that helps CompuServe users find the information they want while saving time and money. It can automatically check forums, read and...