Onyx

Description

OnyX is a Application compatible with all the computers Macintosh PowerPC and Intel equipped with the Operating system Mac OS X of Apple. It is a multifunction utility which allows:

  • To check the state S.M.A.R.T
  • To check the structure of the filesystem
  • To carry out the principal maintenance actions of the system
  • To configure certain parameters hidden of the system and certain applications…
  • To empty masks Internet, applications, police forces, system, core…
  • To force the basket to empty
  • To remove a certain number of files and cumbersome files become
  • To visualize the detailed informations of your configuration
  • To visualize the various histories and reports/ratios of problem
  • Réinitialiser the posting of the contents of the files (to remove the files .DS_Store)
  • To rebuild the indices of Spotlight and of the mailboxes of Email
  • To check the preferences
  • To seek files and files
  • To post the pages of handbook Unix
  • … and much more still.

Development

Created in 2003 per Joel Barrier alias Titanium, the very first version was intended only for its developer for its personal needs. Developed using Xcode, the environment of development of Apple (Cocoa - AppleScript Studio + Objective-C), OnyX did not cease evolving/moving grace in particular to the suggestions of many users and the application is regularly updated by its creator. OnyX is a Freeware. It is thus free, freely usable and without any restriction.

Versions

  • For Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar): Onyx version 1.3.1

  • For Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther): Onyx version 1.5.3
  • For Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger): Onyx version 1.8.3
  • For Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Onyx version 1.8.4b (under development…).

External bonds

  • - Official site

  • - Official site
  • - Forums

See too

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