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A mac version is in development right now, although we're not at the beta stage yet. Stay tuned for more details! - Colen from Lone Wolf

Think of Hero Lab as just another application, like Excel or Word. Data files and saved heroes will load into any version of Hero Lab, regardless of whether that version is running on the Mac or the PC. You'll be able to save a hero on the mac, load it on the PC, and vice versa. Hero System...

The wrapper would not work under linux. However, hopefully once we got it working, you would be able to run Hero Lab under WINE normally on Linux.

Yes, here's an example of a Pathfinder character sheet: http://wolflair.com/hero_lab/images/pth_sample_output.pdf

For people concerned about the application looking too "windows-like", here's a screenshot of a Pathfinder character (click image for bigger): Hero Lab uses its own stylized interface, not native windows controls, so it shouldn't really "feel like" a windows application. (For the mac port...

Answering Rakhir's questions: Yes, it would effectively be a WINE wrapper, although you wouldn't have to install WINE or anything to make it work - it would act like a normal program that you run in a normal way. We do indeed have to pay license fees for each game system, plus it takes us...

Hi everyone, Ever since we released Hero Lab for Windows three years ago, people have requested a version that runs natively on Mac OS. Hero Lab works great under Boot Camp, Parallels, Virtual PC, etc, but Mac users (quite reasonably) want to run Hero Lab on their native operating system...

You could theoretically add the Mage, Changeling, etc supplements once the authoring kit came out, but it would be a lot of work. We're planning to work on Changeling for WoD as the next expansion for that game system, but we don't have a specific release date set yet.

Hi there! I'm Colen McAlister, one of the developers of Hero Lab. :) (Thanks for pointing me to this thread, Ed.) Hero Lab does indeed save files in XML. It also supports plain-text output and can save to PDF. Hero Lab is written entirely in C++, and implements its own custom scripting...