Apple IIGS Utilities from the Skunk Works BBS Archive: ALERTSOUND.SHK cdev to change your beep sound AUTO.SHK PIF to allow you to open a menu by clicking on the name, then click an item XMASICONS.SHK Assorted Christmas icons COMPRESS.SHK UNIX-compatible compress and uncompress CONCH.SHK Conch, a ProDOS shell CDA CHRONOS21.SHK Some sort of NDA; maybe an alarm clock or something else related to time TRASH.DC.SHK Trash-can icons of some Washington landmarks (including the White House); when you put something in the trash, a mushroom cloud appears in the building's place :-) DESKCOLOR31.SHK DeskColor v3.1, a cdev that lets you change the background pattern from the default puke-blue to any other color or pattern--or even a picture DESKPICINIT.SHK GS deskpicture init and a picture to go with it DICED.SHK DIcEd (Dave's Icon Editor), an icon editor by Dave Lyons DISKWTCH310.SHK Disk Witch v3.1.0, CDA/shell-app combo that gives you file utilities under GS/OS or ProDOS 8 DOCVU20.SHK DOCvu v2.0, a CDA that tells you about all you could possibly want to know about the DOC's operational state DOS33LAUNCH.SHK Launch DOS 3.3 programs from the Finder DTUTILS32.SHK Multi-purpose NDA set EASYOPEN10.SHK EasyOpen ver 1.0, a finderextension to alias Sys, S16 and dir files while in finder. (it only works in finder) ECP16.040B.SHK Extended Command Processor-16 (ECP-16) 0.4b, with docs ECP16.050.SHK ECP-16 0.5, a hack of 0.4b--S16 executable only ECP16S.050.SHK Source code to accompany ECP-050.BXY FILEPSG.202.SHK File Passage v2.0.2, a file manager FXTNDA10.SHK NDA that allows you to use Finder extensions from any desktop program FINDERICONS.SHK Replacements for some common Finder icons FNDSND1F.SHK FinderSounder--a Finder extension that plays an rSound when you double-click on the sound's icon FTYPESET1.1.SHK Filetype descriptor editor GSCII23.SHK Convert any file into an ASCII-only format called BinSCII, and do opposite HPRT10.SHK HardPressed RunTime v1.0, a stripped-down version of HardPressed that can only uncompress files and only knows about the LZSS module. On the plus side, it's freely distributable, and can be used to cram more information into user group mailings, on-disk HFS.ICON.SHK Disk icon that appears when a Mac disk is popped in the drive HKMENUS.SHK HKMenus is a utility which lets you navigate through pulldown menus using the keyboard. Future versions will include hierarchical menus and neat stuff like that. HPRTDATA.SHK HPRT demo files--an archive with half a dozen files compressed with HardPressed's LZSS module. It's got two old Jason Harper demos (FillMaze and Polygonia), Yahtzee, and the ASCII documentation for Moria v4.83. ICONED.SHK IconEd, an icon editor INITFIX.SHK InitFix 1.2--This program lets you enable and disable inits/da's/cdevs at boot up!!! It installs itself onto prodos and uses a custom text interface to let you select which files you want to enable and disable. INSTNTREPL.SHK Instant Reply, a macro utility JOY.ADJUST.SHK joystick adjustment utility JUMBODSK212.SHK JumboDesk, an NDA that lets you create a "virtual desktop" much larger than the usual 640x200 KEYNOTIF11.SHK KeyNotifier--if you have an extended (IBM-style) keyboard, this cdev will let you configure the Num Lock, Scroll Lock, and Caps Lock lights to serve as disk-activity lights or for some other purposes LISTPATCH.SHK INIT that fixes a keyboard-navigation bug in the List Manager LOTSATOOLS.SHK Preload more tools to save time when you launch programs MACTRASH.SHK Finder trash-can icon set--turns your trash can into a Macintosh MENUMAST.SHK NDA to change the color of your menus MSGCHKR10.SHK MessageChecker v1.0, a CDA that constantly verifies the integrity of the MessageCenter, one of GS/OS's internal data structures that can sometimes become corrupted OTHER.DAS.SHK an assortment of small DAs ICONS.SHK an assortment of icons MISC.INITS.SHK an assortment of INITs MGS20.SHK MultiGS v2.0, a freeware (no mention of 21569$ in the dox, anyway) multitasker (similar in function to Switch-It! and The Manager, but it's non-commercial) NUKE.NY.2.I.SHK trashcan icons (NY skyline=empty, mushroom cloud=full) OPENIT11.SHK OpenIt 1.1, a Finder Extension that allows you to type in a pathname; it acts differently depending on what you typed in the pathname of. PMPUNZIP20.SHK PMPUnZIP 2.0--unpacks all archives created by PKZIP (including deflated elements generated by PKZIP 2.04 and friends). Unlike other GS unzip programs, this one is a desktop app--no shell required! POINTLE.203.SHK Updater for Pointless 2.x--brings your current copy of Pointless up to v2.0.3 BUFFERS.SHK Set up a 32K or 64K print buffer for 8-bit and (maybe) shell apps PROBOOT52.SHK ProBoot v5.2--pick a boot slot, set system speed, and do other fun stuff when you start your system QUICKLAUNCH.SHK QuickLaunch, a faster way to get at your programs REDIT103.SHK rEdit v1.0.3, an easy to use resource editing tool with some native editors (some kind of Strings, Icon, Version, ToolTable, Bundle). RESLIN033.SHK ResLin d0.33 Resource Manipulation Utility RUNPRO.SHK RunPro, a set of utilities that let you run 8-bit apps (both ProDOS 8 apps and some non-ProDOS apps) within GS/OS. (Normally, GS/OS shuts down whenever an 8-bit app is selected from the Finder or other program launcher.) SCRAPBOOK20.SHK Scrapbook NDA--functions like the Mac's Scrapbook DA SHTDWNREMND.SHK Shut-Down Reminder, warns you to back up your RAMdisk before quitting SPACEONDISK.SHK Patch the ProDOS FST to accept spaces in filenames SWITCHDEMO.SHK demo of Switch-It!, a multi-application switcher for the IIGS TEARBAR.SHK CDA to feed paper in/out of an Imagewriter II to tear the paper TGESAVER.SHK Screen save CDA--save any text or graphics screen to a file in /RAM5 MANAGERDEMO.SHK The Manager--a demo version of the much talked about switcher for the IIgs. Warning: the docs say 2 megs minimum. UNSHR.SHK CDA to save the current contents of the SHR screen to a Merlin source-code file UNZIPGS.SHK shell command to unpack archives created by PKZIP UTILLAUNCH.SHK UtilityLaunch--launch your apps from a file dialog or from a ProSel-like menu WELCOME40.SHK Some goodies for customizing your GS--you can change the opening "Welcome to the IIGS" dialog to something else WELCOMEDIT.SHK WelcomEdit: change the appearance of the GS/OS startup dialog WINFLATE121.SHK WinFlate 1.21--reduces the amount of space taken up by windows to reduce desktop clutter. This version should be compatible with Seven Hills' The Manager in all modes and fixes a memory-corruption bug. FONTSEL6.SHK cdev to use fonts to display font names in "Font" menus YANKIT11.SHK Unpack ShrinkIt archives from your favorite shell