Software By Matt Slot

Development Tools and Source Code

Javascript Image Browser

A Javascript that automatically indexes a folder of images so that the user can browse through them. Works on Explorer 4.0 or later and Netscape 4.0 or later. No CGIs necessary.

Development Tools and Source Code

AppeWindows 2.03 Source

Sample code that demonstrates how to display a globally floating utility window from a background-only application. You are better off using the Layer Manager to do this directly.

Bison/Flex Plugins for CodeWarrior Pro

These plugins bring Flex and Bison to Metrowerks CodeWarrior for the MacOS.

WASTE 1.3 for Carbon

This archive contains a version of the popular MacOS text engine that has been ported to CodeWarrior Pro 6 and Carbonized to run under MacOS X.

Display Manager Bug

There is a bug in certain versions of the Display Manager which can corrupt certain registers across calls to DMEndConfigureDisplays().

FastTimes Library

Sample code for fast and accurate timers on the MacOS. This library has special cases for many different configurations to give the best results with the lowest latency.

Gamma Fading 1.2 Library

Library to smoothly fade the screen to black using the gamma correction APIs, instead of manipulating the color tables -- so it works in all bit depths. Superceded by Drew Thaler's ColorGamma library.

RichEdit Transparent Overlay

Win32 Sample code that demonstrates how to draw the contents of a RichEdit control without erasing the background behind it.

Sample LDEFS 2.0

Basic LDEFs (List Definition Procs) that show how to display icon lists and create your own custom LDEF procedures.

System Window Header

A better way to create globally floating windows -- using the private Apple system interfaces.

System Menu 1.4 Sample Code

Shows how to create your own System Menu at the right side of the Mac menu bar. Watch out for the interface police!

TSM Fix 1.0.3 Release

This INIT fixes the jGNEFilter "Missing Clicks" bug in System Software 7.0 and later. Yes -- as far as I can tell, you still need it on System 9.0!

TSM Fix 1.0.3 Source Code

Source code for the TSM Fix extension. Be prepared for some gory 680x0 assembly.

Other Software

BoloTracker 1.0.1

AppleTalk game finder for the classic tank game Bolo by Stuart Cheshire.

Custom Icons Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3

Collections of custom icons for folders and files under System 7.0 and later.

MemWin 2.0.1

Displays the amount of free memory for the current application in a globally floating window.

Monitors FKEY 1.0

A quick and easy way to change screen resolution and depth, and it doesn't take up any screen real estate at all.

Hacked RoadRunner Client

A fix for the RoadRunner login client that fixes a crashing bug in response to the Quit AppleEvent, and doesn't display a modal dialog after a successful connection. Not supported by TimeWarner.

Sibling Rivalry 2.0.1

My first MacHack. If you have mounted an AppleTalk volume on the desktop, you can control click to view it's siblings on the same server -- and mount them!

Bouncer Applescript for PowerMail

A quick and dirty script for creating a fake bounce message using the PowerMail e-mail client. Only you can prevent spam.