{"id":5124,"date":"2015-04-16T17:40:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T01:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=5124"},"modified":"2015-04-20T23:09:53","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T07:09:53","slug":"whats-coming-up-next-tom-bluewater-introducing-makecheckerboard-2-for-mac-os-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=5124","title":{"rendered":"What\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Coming Up Next? \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tom Bluewater Introducing MakeCheckerboard 2 for Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/makecheckerboard2_icon.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" alt=\"Mac OS X software MakeCheckerboard 2\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nTOKYO (MacHouse) &#8211; Oops, again&#8230;  Here comes another software upgrade.  A new software title that I submitted to <strong>Mac App Store<\/strong> half an hour ago is called <strong>MakeCheckerboard 2<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<table width=\"450\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"220\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/01intro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/thumbnail_01intro.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"140\" alt=\"Mac software MakeCheckerboard 2\"\/><\/a><\/a><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"220\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/05dim2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/thumbnail_05dim2.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"140\" alt=\"Mac software MakeCheckerboard 2\"\/><\/a><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nMakeCheckerboard 2 is a desktop application that lets you create an image of a 2-color checkerboard.  A new feature that has been added to this upgrade lets you also create an image of 2-color stripes.  Another change allows the user to fully undo\/redo changes in picking a color or setting a value. &nbsp; <!--more--><br \/>\n<b><\/b><br \/>\n<b><\/b><br \/>\n<u>Features<\/u><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create an image with a 2-color checkerboard or stripes.  Switch between checkerboard and stripes with a click of a button.<\/li>\n<li>Let the application save your settings internally.  Choose Load Settings whenever necessary to load your saved settings.<\/li>\n<li>The application supports the full stack of undo changes such that the user can undo\/redo changes.<\/li>\n<li>The application support the fullScreen mode.<\/li>\n<li>The application supports the retina screen. (tested with 2014 2.6 GHz 13&#8243; MacBook Pro)<\/li>\n<li>Languages: English and Japanese only.<\/li>\n<li>Application file size: 12.1 MB.<\/li>\n<li>The application comes with a 12-page introduction window, giving the user a quick tour over how it works.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<u>System requirements<\/u><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>10.8 (tested with 10.8.5), 10.9 (tested with 10.9.5), 10.10 (tested with 10.10.2)<\/li>\n<li>64-bit system<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<u>Limitations<\/u><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A final checkerboard\/stripes image will be saved to a disk with resolutions of 72 dpi x 72 dpi for non-retina screen models (144 dpi x 144 dpi for retina screen models with JPEG, PNG, TIFF).<\/li>\n<li>The maximum size of a final image possible is 6,400 points x 6,400 points.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<u>Version history<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Nothing so far&#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<u>Trial\/Demo version<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"mac\/mac_shareware\/makecheckerboard2\/MakeCheckerboard2Trial2002.zip\">here<\/a> to download a trial version.  This trial version will remain fully functional for 7 days, starting from the very moment you first launch it.  Note that this version does not support the fullScreen mode.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<u>Video tutorial<\/u><\/p>\n<p>There is no video tutorial at this time.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nMakeCheckerboard 2 is a product of MacHouse.<br \/>\nApple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Mac App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO (MacHouse) &#8211; Oops, again&#8230; Here comes another software upgrade. 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