Download Sheppy's software for the Apple IIgs.
A set of ampersand commands for Applesoft BASIC that
provide the ability to control the Ensoniq 5503 DOC
chip to create sounds on the Apple IIgs.
An init that sets the desktop image to the original Be,
Inc. logo.
Cleaner Clean Up is a Finder extension that prevents
you from messing up your desktop using the Clean Up
command; it makes the Finder ask for permission before
processing Clean Up on the desktop.
ChessMaster 2100 Fix is a BASIC program that removes
the copy protection from certain versions of
ChessMaster 2100.
Desktop Image Init lets you set an image to be used as
your desktop picture.
DiskMaker is a utility that lets you take Universal
Disk Image (.2mg), DiskCopy 4, DiskCopy 6, raw, and
ProDOS order (.po) images and write them to disks. $5
shareware.
EasyMount KeyChanger is a utility that lets you change
the keyboard equivalent for the Easy Mount Finder
extension that's included with System 6. It defaults to
Apple-M, but that can conflict with other utilities.
ErrorStrings Installer is a utility that adds
descriptive error messages to the system software, so
that instead of seeing an error like "An error occurred
(#$xxxx)" you'll see a more detailed explanation of
what went wrong.
FixBoot is an init that installs a ProDOS boot block
onto your built-in Apple IIgs RAM disk when your system
starts up; this lets you copy system software to it and
boot from the RAM disk without having to remember to
format the RAM disk first.
FixFindFile is an init for System 6.0 (and only 6.0)
that works around a serious bug in the Find File NDA
that prevents ProDOS 8 programs from working once Find
File has been used.
Font Redirectory is a utility that lets you change the
folder in which the Font Manager looks for font files.
This lets you keep your fonts on a separate disk from
your system software -- even on an HFS disk!
Greyscale Init is an init that changes the standard
color palettes used by Apple IIgs programs by default
to be a greyscale palette. This is especially handy
when using custom desktops that are black and white.
gsAIM is an AOL Instant Messenger compatible instant
messaging program for the Apple IIgs. The software
hasn't been updated in some time and may or may not be
compatible with AOL's servers anymore. Let me know if
you have any luck with it.
GSBug Patch For Bernie-Happiness is a utility that
patches the GSBug debugger to use a different
combination of keys to open the debugger. The normal
set of keys causes the Macintosh to kill the currently
running program.
IdleTime is an init that provides IPC calls that let
programmers determine how long the system has been idle
(ie, how long it's been since the user moved the mouse,
pressed a key, or pressed the mouse button).
ImageMaker lets you create DiskCopy 4, DiskCopy 6, raw,
Universal Disk Image, and ProDOS order disk images on
your Apple IIgs, from any source disk. $5 shareware.
KeyNotifier is a utility that adds a caps lock
indicator to your menu bar; in addition, you can assign
purposes to the lights on an extended keyboard, such as
disk activity, caps lock state, system beep, system
crash, and more.
Lemonade Stand is an updated version of the classic
Lemonade game. Run a lemonade stand, competing against
other people, and try to make as much money as you can,
taking into account the cost of supplies and
advertising, as well as the impact of the weather.
List Manager Patch is an init that fixes a bug in the
List Manager. Note that there are reports that this
patch conflicts with EGO Systems' Balloon NDA, which is
now published by Syndicomm.
The Localizer: Italian edition installs an Italian
keyboard map into System 6.
The Localizer: French edition installs a French
keyboard map into System 6.
The Localizer: German edition installs a German
keyboard map into System 6.
The Localizer: French edition installs a French
keyboard map into System 6.
LotsaTools tells the system software to preload and
keep in memory all the most commonly-used toolsets.
While this uses up some memory, it makes launching
applications much faster, and can reduce disk swapping
on systems with no hard disk.
GS/OS Macros for the Merlin 16+ assembler.
System 6.0 and 6.0.1 macros for the Merlin 16+
assembler.
MenuWiper is an init that causes a fun animation effect
when you launch applications -- the menu bar slides
down the screen, erasing the screen to black on the
way, then reappears at the top. The name of the
application you're launching then zooms onto the screen
from the right edge.
Network Printer is a simple application that presents
the NetPrinter control panel so the user can choose a
network printer to print to. This is designed for use
in Finder-free lab environments.
news is a command for GNO that displays system news
messages.
passwd is a command for GNO that lets you change your
GNO login password.
Patch SysBeep2 patches the SysBeep2 Toolbox call on
System 6.0.1 to not unblank the screen forcibly. This
lets the Twilight II option to decide whether to
unblank or not to work correctly again.
ProBOOT is a utility to control the booting process.
Hold down the Apple key during boot to choose a disk to
boot from, what speed to boot at (including support for
ZipGS and TransWarp GS accelerators), and much more.
Also includes a utility for configuring the software
and a Finder extension to reboot the system under
ProBOOT control.
The Protector is an NDA that lets you set a password,
then lock your desktop so it can't be accessed without
a password. It's not total protection, but it's a
start.
Sheppy's Clipboard, for System 6.0.1, is a simple NDA
that displays the clipboard window, within any desktop
application.
SheppyLib/A2 is a library for ORCA/C that provides some
useful functions for file manipulations and for drawing
text on the graphics screen.
SideClick is a contextual menu manager for the Apple
IIgs. It includes an API for letting programmers
support contextual menus, plus four sample inits that
provide useful services that appear in the contextual
menu, including a handy Word Count feature for any
TextEdit control.
Shifty List is the ultimate startup control program.
Create lists of inits, desk accessories, sounds,
control panels, and much more that will be loaded at
boot time, and switch easily between them. Create a set
that will be used whenever you shift-boot your system!
SmartRestart is a Finder extension that adds a Restart
option to the Finder's Special menu, as well as a Quit
option to the File menu. You can also customize the
keyboard equivalents for these as well as the Shut Down
command.
StampOut is an init that tells the ProDOS FST not to
update time-stamps on every parent directory up the
hierarchy when you make a change to a file. This can
improve disk performance slightly on systems with slow
disk drives.
Star Trek: First Contact Launcher is a launcher program
that configures your Apple IIgs properly to play the
game Star Trek: First Contact. When the game quits,
your system is automatically returned to its previous
configuration.
SysFail Plus is an init that changes the default system
failure screen into something more useful, that
displays a descriptive error message, the address at
which the crash occurred, and in many cases the
specific Toolbox call that crashed. You can also easily
enter the system monitor or GSBug to debug the problem.
Tsukue is an init that makes launching applications
smoother. Applications that aren't set up automatically
to do smooth launches (where the text screen never
appears) are automatically adjusted to do so if
possible, and launching and returning from ProDOS 8
programs looks nicer as well.
Wolfenstein 3D is the incredibly popular 3D action
game, ported to the Apple IIgs by myself and "Burger"
Bill Heineman. Play this incredible game on your Apple
II for free! This is the single-archive package.
Wolfenstein 3D, the ultimate 3D shooter game for Apple
IIgs computers, in Universal Disk Image format. Perfect
for your emulator.
Wolfenstein 3D is the incredibly popular 3D action
game, ported to the Apple IIgs by myself and "Burger"
Bill Heineman. Play this incredible game on your Apple
II for free! Part 1 of 3.
Wolfenstein 3D is the incredibly popular 3D action
game, ported to the Apple IIgs by myself and "Burger"
Bill Heineman. Play this incredible game on your Apple
II for free! Part 2 of 3.
Wolfenstein 3D is the incredibly popular 3D action
game, ported to the Apple IIgs by myself and "Burger"
Bill Heineman. Play this incredible game on your Apple
II for free! Part 3 of 3.
Wolfenstein 3D Scenario Converter is a utility that
lets you easily convert Wolf 3D scenario files from the
Macintosh version of the game to the Apple IIgs
version. Includes a template for creating the scenario
selection screen graphics.
WebWorks GS is an HTML editor for the Apple IIgs, with
forms that let you easily construct complicated HTML.
It's not WYSIWYG, but it's still a very handy aide to
HTML authors. Includes a preview mode that shows you
what the pages you create will look like in the SIS web
browser for the Apple IIgs.