| Version | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ghose Lab, University of Minnesota |
| Release date | Aug 26, 2008 |
| Date added | Jan 4, 2008 |
| Os requirements | Mac OS X 10.4 PPC, Mac OS X 10.5 PPC, Macintosh, Mac OS X 10.3.9, Mac OS X 10.4 Intel, Mac OS X 10.3, Mac OS X 10.5 Intel |
| Requirements | Growl (optional) Privoxy (optional) wacaw (optional for iSight) isightcapture (optional for iSight) mpack (optional for iSight). Adium (optional) |
| Total downloads | 2,414 |
| Price | Free |
Description
LocationChanger automatically reconfigures many programs and resources according to IP address, wireless network ID, gateway MAC address, physical location, ISP, or network connection speed. Currently LocationChanger is capable of automatically modifying the following:
NFS automounts Privoxy settings host file settings default printer Mail server and account iChat status and services Location setting in Network Preferences proxy status
Additionally, if growl is found, it notifies you of the new IP address, location name, and the hardware device of the new connection. It also contains a security component which send e-mails detailing unrecognized locations. This includes the ability, with apporpriate support software and hardware, to e-mail a picture when an unrecognized location is detected. It also has the option to display your geolocation on a Google Maps webpage.
