Cathode 2.4.1

Descriptions for Cathode 2.4.1

Name: Cathode
Version: 2.4.1
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Developer: Secret Geometry
MAS Rating: 4+
Mac Platform: Intel
OS Version: OS X 10.7 or later

Includes: K

Web Site: http://www.secretgeometry.com/apps/cathode
Mac App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/cathode/id499233976?mt=12

Overview

Vintage Terminal

Fully Featured:

• Fast and Accurate Emulation
• Dynamic Scrollback Buffer
• 256 Colors
• Unicode*
• 12 Retro Fonts

Great Mac Integration:

• Drag and Drop Files
• Customizable Keyboard
• Mouse Copy/Paste
• CommandClick to Open URLs
• Save/Recall Favorite Commands

Special Effects:

• Choose from a large collection of themes spanning every era.
• Tweak to your heart’s content with a dozen realtime sliders.
• Effects include screen curvature, burnin, scanlines, and transparency.
• Glowing halos simulate the human eye’s reaction to intense brightness.
• Slow down the bitrate like an old modem.

Dirty Details:

• The quirks of old electronics are charming to the modern eye.
• Watch the strange dance of horizontal desyncs and splitting colors.
• Turn up the static, jitter, and flicker to add an analog warmth.
• Pixels burnin and slowly fade away when turned off.
• Slowmotion retrace lines show the picture being refreshed.

Hyperrealism:

• Cathode’s many lifelike touches constantly surprise and delight.
• Ray tubes burst open in new windows and bounce as they’re moved.
• Dynamic perspective, lighting, and shadows raise the bar for app visuals.
• Customizable sound effects highlight your interactions.
• Use an image or webcam photo as glass reflection.

Full-Screen Experience:

• Immerse yourself and disregard thirty years of user interface progress.
• Impress curious onlookers at work, school, or the cafe.
• Zoom in on virtual pixels for blocky resolutions.
• Works great with multiple monitor setups.
• Hide the clutter of modern computing.

But Wait, There’s More!:

• Cathode isn’t just a terminal, it’s also a great text editor.
• Use familiar dialogs, menus, key combos, and gestures.
• Open any image file to generate ASCII art.
• View your webcam feed as realtime ASCII art.
• Save screenshots.

Requirements:

• iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook Pro: 2007 or newer
• MacBook, MacBook Air, Mac mini: mid2008 or newer
• Unsupported graphics cards: Intel GMA 950 and X3100, ATI Radeon X1600

What’s New in Cathode 2.4.1

• Faster bitrates.
• Networking security improvements for macOS Sierra.
• Fixed a bug related to uninstalled fonts.