ShowMacster 1.8.1 review

With ShowMacster you can playback Quicktime movies, still images and sound clips during video chats.

License: Demo OS: Mac OS X File size: 1544K Developer: Eberhard Rensch Buy Now Price: $19.00 Updated: 12 May 2006

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With ShowMacster you can playback Quicktime movies, still images and sound clips during video chats. It enables you to send a live capture of (parts of) your current screen. All playbacks/streams will cut seamlessly into your current live picture from your Webcam.

This version will run only on Macs with G4 or G5 CPUs!

Here are some key features of "ShowMacster":
stream photos, movies, sounds and screen captures during your iChat video conference
add files per drag & drop
start slideshows instantly with Quickdrop.
draw directly on streaming pictures
create as many categories as you need to manage your media files.
assign individual hotkeys to every single media clip
use ShowMacster right within iChat.

Limitations:
The trial version of Showmacster is fully functional for 15 minutes.
After that time, ShowMacster will be disabled until the next launch of iChat AV.
Any changes in the ShowMacster drawer are not saved in the trial version.

What's New:
New features
Support for MPEG1 movies (.mpg/.mpeg).

Improvements
Universal binary.
Better positioning of send frame when moving live screen captures (by pressing Command-Option).

Bugfixes
Fixed problems with Sorenson codec (and others) in conjunction with Quicktime 7.
Fixed multi threading issues.
Fixed several minor bugs.

Requirements:
Mac OS X v10.3 or v10.4,
iChat AV,
iChat enabled Firewire webcam (iSight recommended).

NOTE : This version will run only on Macs with G4 or G5/Intel CPUs!

What's New:
Fixed a bug causing a crash when trying to playback audio files.