I'm playing with the apps as we speak. The DVD ones are worth the purchase price alone in my view, they're superb. On 12 Sep 2012, at 01:18, Esther <mori...@mac-access.net> wrote:
> Hi Dónal, > > Yes, I think you're correct that the deal is available for another 5 days and > 3+ hours. I found that when I went to the web page before reading your note. > I thought I read and checked the time remaining from the counter on that web > page before my original post, but when I visit it now, it does say that the > deal is available for 5 more days. There was nothing obvious on the metakine > site about this promotion, and the default mupromo is usually for 1 day, or 1 > weekend, so maybe they updated the original counter? > > In any case, this gives people time to check out which apps are accessible, > or to decide if they want to split purchases. Thanks for catching this. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Sep 11, 2012, at 12:46 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > >> Esther sorry if I'm providing this in error, but to me it looks like that >> deal is available for another 5 days. *disclaimer* may have misread that. >> >> Dónal >> On 11 Sep 2012, at 14:05, Esther <mori...@mac-access.net> wrote: >> >>> Sorry, I failed to give the web page for the MU Promo. Here's the link to >>> the MacUpdate Promo for the Metakine Mini-Bundle: >>> http://www.mupromo.com/deal/13254/12336/macupdate-bundle >>> >>> Metakine usually makes available fully functional trial downloads of their >>> products, so you can visit their product web page if you want to try any >>> apps before purchasing: >>> http://www.metakine.com/products/ >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On Sep 11, 2012, at 2:53 AM, Esther wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> Metakine, the makers of DVDRemaster Pro, have put together a mini-bundle >>>> sale as today's MacUpdate Promo. They're selling 10 apps, including >>>> DVDRemaster Pro and Mac DVD Ripper, for a price of $39.99. The apps are: >>>> >>>> DVDRemaster Pro (which is now sold in the Mac App Store as DVD Remaster 8 >>>> for $49.99) >>>> Mac DVD Ripper Pro (normally $19.95, includes the Fairmount decryption >>>> program) >>>> Hands Off! >>>> Aurora ($14.99 in the Mac App Store for Aurora Lite) >>>> Back In Focus ($99.99 in the Mac App Store) >>>> Decompose ($29.99 in the Mac App Store) >>>> Magic Launch >>>> Video Rotate ($2.99 in the Mac App Store) >>>> Processes >>>> Photo Batch ($14.99 in the Mac App Store) >>>> >>>> I think this is worth purchasing just for the combined price of >>>> DVDRemaster Pro and Mac DVD Ripper Pro alone, if you want to accessibly >>>> rip DVDs into formats suited for Apple TV or iOS devices, just extract >>>> audio tracks, or reformat them. Of the other programs, I think Aurora is >>>> accessible (it's a wake-up program that lets you wake up to an iTunes >>>> playlist instead of an alarm), and Processes and Hands Off! might be. >>>> (Processes lets you zap stalled processes, pause apps and processes that >>>> are slowing down your system and resume them later, and also monitor >>>> processes' system usage and network connections and files. Hands Off! >>>> monitors the way your applications access your network and disks, in case >>>> they send out data.) Many of the others are video or photo processing >>>> programs, but Back in Focus might be usable or useful. (It seems like a >>>> way or automatically de-blurring photos you take). >>>> >>>> This offer is good for the next 15+ hours. Purchasing MacUpdate promos >>>> requires that you create an account, and that involves a one-time >>>> negotiation of a CAPTCHA. After that, all purchase transactions and >>>> accessing the apps should be completely accessible. You can log in to >>>> your account, and view a record of past purchases and software licenses, >>>> and re-download the apps. You can also designate that the license for a >>>> particular app in a bundle purchase be issued for someone else -- this >>>> lets you gift a friend with a license if you've already purchased an >>>> application in a software bundle. It also lets you decide to share >>>> bundles with someone else by splitting the price and dividing up the apps. >>>> The person you designate to receive the license does not need to have a >>>> MacUpdate login -- you just need to give a valid email and name for the >>>> license. (However, they also won't have a permanent record of the license >>>> code and purchase details that are associated with an account >>> .) >>>> >>>> For new users, Gordon (who runs this list) worked with the developer of >>>> DVD Remaster Pro to ensure VoiceOver accessiblity with this app. There is >>>> a freeware alternative, Handbrake, but DVDRemaster Pro will process in >>>> about a third the time, and also has other convenient features that >>>> simplify separate audio track extraction, compression from dual-layer >>>> DVDs, etc. >>>> >>>> HTH. Cheers, >>>> >>>> Esther >>>> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> Dónal Fitzpatrick dfitz...@computing.dcu.ie <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. 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