Checker Warz is a hobbyist Macintosh game built around the rules of checkers, with a twist: when one piece jumps another, the two sides drop into a brief mini-game that decides the captured checker's fate. The author bills it as a worthwhile download and notes that several mini-game styles are included.Core rulesThe ba…

This is a slightly revised version of CheckGestaltFor XCMD. It is now version 1.0a. What's different? The biggest difference is that it was compiled with Codewarrior DR9 (original was DR 4.5) and it eliminated one library file. Also, the code is more compact and faster. Added a selector (well, not a real selector) that…

Custom sounds for AOL are back! Now you can customize your sounds for AOL 4.0 with the "Cheesy Group" Online Sounds for AOL 4.0. Make your online sessions sound like the classic radio announcements of a group of people cheesily shouting in unison... Logon: "Welcome!" New Mail: "Email's Waiting!" Buddy Logon: "Buddy On…

Chef is a small utility to convert text files to mock Swedish, like the Swedish chef on the Muppets. Version 1.1 supports RTF files and fixes several technical bugs. This will be the last version of Chef; all future enhancements will be part of the larger text conversion program, Dialectic. Supports drag and drop of an…

Chello is a 1991 board game by James Preston that fuses two beloved abstract strategy classics into a single hybrid. Described simply as a mix of checkers and Othello, it asks players to balance the directional capture rules of draughts with the flip-the-flank reversal mechanics that made Reversi a perennial favorite.C…

Chelsea's Game is a HyperCard stack by Angela Brett, written for very young children who enjoy banging on a Macintosh keyboard. Each keypress draws a patterned shape on the card and plays a short sound, turning the keyboard into a simple cause-and-effect toy that the author named after her toddler niece, Chelsea.A todd…

Chembalancer is a little freeware game to teach balancing equations. You type numbers in front of each molecule until there are the same number of atoms on both sides of the equation, then click the 'Balanced' button. Note to sys-admin: It's really a zipped up version of a website, which can be run as freeware locally…

ChemBuddy is a chemical analysis program for students, chemists, and hobbyists alike. It performs many functions from various aspects of chemistry. Complete online help is available. Please note that ChemBuddy requires Mac OS X 10.1.2 or above.

ChemLetter0.61E is freeware formula structure's editor using text character. As a matter of course, this application is hardly to write complicated structure. However, I think that you can conveniently use this application, when you send e-mail including chemical structures and discuss about chemical compounds on news…

ChemViewer3D is a molecular display and analysis program based on latest real time 3D technology. It renders three dimensional models (Lines, Dreiding, Ball&Stick, Space Fill) from 3D atom coordinates, e.g. from x-ray data, 3D-databases, publications or other chemistry software and lets you manipulate them in real time…

Chess++ is a freeware chess-playing program for the classic Macintosh, written by Steve Bushell and circulated through Info-Mac in 1994. It provides a straightforward Mac-native interface to a complete chess engine - no registration, no nag screens, just a board and an opponent ready to play.What It ProvidesThe program…

Chess Album is a tiny HyperCard 2 stack from 1992, distributed by Mark Zimmermann (science@oasys.dt.navy.mil) as a roughly 6 KB compacted, BinHexed download. It is intended for recording correspondence chess games: drag pieces around a board and type moves into a field on the card.OriginThe stack was posted in November…

This is the source code to Chess++, a freeware mac chess-playing program. I am not not the author. Steve Bushell can be contacted as -- L. _____________________________________________________________________________ L.H.Wood@student.lut.ac.uk Email me for a copy of the Mac screensaver FAQ

Chess Fonts Demo is a Macintosh sampler that showcases a set of chess piece fonts - bitmap or PostScript typefaces whose glyphs render as chess pieces on light and dark squares. It is intended to let users preview the typefaces in word processors or layout programs before registering the full font collection.What chess…

ChessKing is a 1997 hot-seat chess application by Craig Shoemaker, designed to let two people play chess across a single Macintosh and a single screen. The program enforces legal moves, supports several chess variations, and can save out the move list in standard computer notation for later review or sharing.Two player…

ChessKing is a Macintosh chess application from Esoteric Software in Arlington, Virginia, designed to let two people share a single computer and screen for a game of chess. The package supports several chess variants in addition to the standard rules. The chessking-all-to-102.hqx archive is the official updater that br…

ChessMate is a 1993 chess program for the classic Macintosh, published by Quade Publishing Company. It offers one-player, two-player, and self-play modes with 255 selectable skill levels, plus standard quality-of-life features such as undo and redo and a full move log kept in both English and algebraic notation.Modes o…

Chess++ is a 1993 chess program by Steven J. Bushell, written in Symantec C++ with TCL 1.1.3. It pairs a serviceable engine with thoughtful interface touches that helped beginners learn the game, including a hint mode that lights up legal destinations whenever you option-click a piece.Playing and learningThe program of…

Chess Rating Calc is a small Macintosh utility for computing Elo chess ratings. It lets a player or tournament director enter prior ratings and game results to project the post-event rating change, replicating the standard Elo formula on a classic Mac desktop.What Elo measuresThe Elo system, devised by physicist Arpad …

Chess Set! 1.1 is a HyperCard stack by Matthew Eli Blain (Washington University in St. Louis), released October 31, 1993. It is deliberately not a chess engine: the stack provides a chess board and pieces you can move freely, save positions on, and play head-to-head with a friend either locally or across an AppleTalk n…

Please post Chess Set Kal. 2.0 scheme on your recent additions page. -Martha Royer

ChessWorks is Michael Ekim's multiplayer-only chess client for the Macintosh, distributed through Info-Mac in 2001 as version 3.0.1 and pitched as a complete rewrite of his earlier ChessWorks 1.x and 2.x releases. The application talks to a built-in tracker so players can find opponents over the internet or a LAN.Stric…

Chessworks is a Classic Mac chess program preserved on Macintosh Garden, listed alongside a sibling release Chessworks 3.0.1 X. The pair represents an evolving line of shareware chess engines for the Mac, offering board play, move validation, and a configurable opponent for solo players.Core featuresAs a chess applicat…

Chessworks 301 X is the Mac OS X Carbon build of Mike Bailey's Chessworks 3, a customizable chess game written in REALbasic and published by Ekim Software around 2001. Version 3.0.1 packages the engine as a Carbonized application that runs natively on early Mac OS X while remaining backwards compatible with Mac OS 8 an…

Chicago 1.1.1 is a Mac OS X shareware dice game by Michael Heberle of Mihesoft (michael.heberle@mihesoft.de). The author's release note describes it succinctly: "It's a dice game. You have to reach maximum points by rolling special combinations. It also includes some special statistic."GameplayPlayers roll dice and aim…

This is a small program for children, made with Hypercard 2.2. In the program, there are five subjects to use, my friends, a diary, a small quiz, etc. More information in the program and in "READ ME".

Chinacat is a fully featured truetype font, based on the hand lettering/printing style of the cartoonist and comic book artist Hunt Emerson. It comes in two styles - Regular and Thin The Chinacat font is Shareware and copyright 1998 Dogstar, it is completely functional and not disabled or crippled in any way, you can …

Chinese Chess Pro is a shareware Xiangqi program for the Macintosh, written by Tie Zeng and released in late 1993. It implements the traditional Chinese variant of chess, with its river, palaces, and distinctive piece set, in a System 7-era Mac application aimed at both solo and networked play.Computer opponentThe prog…