SOFTWARE OF THE DAY - SWIFT PUBLISHER & FUGU

Hi All, Key Combination of the Day Option-Mute (or Option-Volume Up/Down) Pressing Option-Mute (or Option-Volume Up/Down) opens System Preferences without having to use your mouse. This is the quickest way to get at System Preferences. Shareware of the Day: Swift Publisher - Easy page layout on your Mac. No doubt that staying in touch with your customers and group members is important for you. Publishing good looking and informative documents for business, social and home activities becomes easy. Swift Publisher is an excellent Macintosh page layout application for designing and printing colorful flyers, newsletters, brochures, letterheads, booklets, etc. Great choice of templates inspires your creativity and a variety of editing tools lets you quickly apply it. What desktop publisher can do for you: Weekly newsletters to brighten up your MUG or any other society activities. Fantastic flyers for hand out. Brochures, which are a great source of promoting your service at the Expo. Nice catalogs to describe your products and services. and much more… If you also want to create and print either business cards, CD/DVD art, address or shipping labels, Swift Publisher is available in Printfolio suite. Key Features: Thousands of images and designs 23,000 high quality images, 100 unique masks and about 130 professionally designed templates (flyers, brochures, booklets, letterheads,  newsletters, catalogs, etc.) is what you need for creating high-impact documents. Insert images in many supported formats — TIFF, JPEG, GIF, PDF, EPS from your computer, network or apply your iPhoto pictures using iPhoto integration. Advanced page layout Flow text from column to column or to another page entirely. Adjustable layout guides are convenient for precise object placement. Text Wrap feature will be helpful if you need to combine graphics and text on a page. Take advantage of rotating each page of your multipage document on a fly. Switching between Background and Foreground layers enables you to create and edit complicated designs. Simple to use Swift Publisher makes desktop publishing fun, easy and intuitive. Choose one of ready-made templates, use a set of editing tools to control transparency, tiling, apply masks and fills, crop images, and enjoy the result. Want to share your stunning documents? Using Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) capabilities, you can make adjustable export to PDF, also export to TIFF and JPG available. More info and download link here: <http://www.belightsoft.com/products/swiftpublisher/overview.php> Freeware of the Day: Fugu - A Mac OS X SFTP, SCP and SSH Frontend. Fugu is a graphical frontend to the commandline Secure File Transfer application (SFTP). SFTP is similar to FTP, but unlike FTP, the entire session is encrypted, meaning no passwords are sent in cleartext form, and is thus much less vulnerable to third-party interception. Fugu allows you to take advantage of SFTP's security without having to sacrifice the ease of use found in a GUI. Fugu also includes support for SCP file transfers, and the ability to create secure tunnels via SSH. Features: Drag and drop upload and download of files. External editor support. Image previews. Directory upload (not natively supported in SFTP). Permissions, owner and group modification. Directory histories. Support for international characters, including Chinese and Japanese glyphs. A Console, which may be used like a command line SFTP session. Support for Public Key Authentication. Support for connections to alternate ports. Full Aqua interface. SCP support. Ability to create SSH Tunnels. Keychain support. More info and download link here: <http://rsug.itd.umich.edu/software/fugu/> Regards... Gordon