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It's been weeks but I still find myself checking... 51,786 Views / 77 Replies  
It's been weeks but I still find myself checking MacNN everyday. Hard to give up a site when I've been reading it since the late 90s. :(
Posted by RealMac, on Aug 29, 2016 at 09:08 PM, in Mac News
Maybe there is something stuck preventing a... 904 Views / 1 Replies  
Maybe there is something stuck preventing a reboot? command-option-escape or pull up the activity monitor and see if anything is in red.
Posted by RealMac, on Sep 10, 2015 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You definitely clicked details in the upper right... 1,470 Views / 24 Replies  
You definitely clicked details in the upper right corner?
Posted by RealMac, on Dec 23, 2010 at 01:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
In Chrome if you type about:plugins, click... 1,470 Views / 24 Replies  
In Chrome if you type about:plugins, click details you can disable the built-in Flash plug-in and enable whatever version you've downloaded.
Posted by RealMac, on Dec 23, 2010 at 08:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Link to the pic ... 1,488 Views / 4 Replies  
Link to the pic
http://www.therealmac.net/mac/macbookpromark.jpg
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 14, 2009 at 10:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Silly question about Polishing Aluminum 1,488 Views / 4 Replies  
A few months ago I tried installing a Zagg invisibleSHEILD on my MacBook Pro. Took me about three hours and I failed miserably. Now I have a mark on my MBP's handrest that looks like residue. I...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 14, 2009 at 10:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
GeForce 7300 GT and dual display support 542 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi guys,

I'm looking at adding a 2nd Apple Cinema 23" display to my 2006 Mac Pro with 256MB GeForce 7300 GT card. Will both displays work when hooked up to the card?
Posted by RealMac, on Aug 21, 2008 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
After contacting support, I was given a link to a... 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
After contacting support, I was given a link to a beta build. It's working very well.
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 31, 2007 at 09:44 PM, in Applications
Thanks for the update. 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
Thanks for the update.
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 30, 2007 at 08:07 AM, in Applications
Good. I hope they address the issue soon. I... 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
Good. I hope they address the issue soon. I figured with the Leopard preview being released close to a year ago, their team could have prepared for this in advance. In the meantime, I'll rely on...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:22 PM, in Applications
Apparently they ditched EyeTV. I know for a... 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
Apparently they ditched EyeTV. I know for a while people were complaining about bugs in El Gato's software. Despite receiving a replacement unit and at least 10 e-mails back and forth with their...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:21 PM, in Applications
I e-mailed Miglia earlier today about this and... 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
I e-mailed Miglia earlier today about this and hope it will be addressed soon.
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 03:48 PM, in Applications
Poll: I would personally try and get a Mac Pro. You'll... 1,616 Views / 23 Replies  
I would personally try and get a Mac Pro. You'll double the number of cpu cores from 2 to 4 and it likely will be quite a few years before the machine isn't able to run cutting edge software.
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Buy the new one, sell the old one on ebay. I... 1,586 Views / 16 Replies  
Buy the new one, sell the old one on ebay. I sold my old-type wireless keyboard in September for about $50. If you take decent pictures and show that it has barely been used, you will get a lot for...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 03:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
MigliaTV is Miglia's own application to watch tv,... 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
MigliaTV is Miglia's own application to watch tv, etc. It is not made by ElGato and relies on different code than EyeTV. It is the only viewer that works with the newer TVMax+ hardware (newer...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:56 AM, in Applications
Apple sent me an e-mail indicating that whatever... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Apple sent me an e-mail indicating that whatever they believe to have caused this issue in Mac OS X Tiger has been fixed in Leopard. Guess a lot of bugs have been squashed, but they don't want to...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 09:12 AM, in Applications
MigliaTV incompatible with Leopard 2,037 Views / 17 Replies  
The current version of Miglia 1.1.1 is incompatible with Mac OS X Leopard and is stuck with an initializing MigliaTV hardware message. Reinstalls have been unsuccessful in trying to get the software...
Posted by RealMac, on Oct 28, 2007 at 09:10 AM, in Applications
No problems on my box and it's been rather warm... 826 Views / 8 Replies  
No problems on my box and it's been rather warm lately here...
Posted by RealMac, on Aug 12, 2007 at 09:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
After months of problems, I sold the EyeTV Hybrid... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
After months of problems, I sold the EyeTV Hybrid and bought a Miglia TVMax+. No kernel panics, windowserver isn't crashing on me anymore. Person who bought it from me didn't have any problems with...
Posted by RealMac, on Jul 31, 2007 at 07:56 PM, in Applications
On a sidenote, directx 10 hasn't really caught on... 1,200 Views / 8 Replies  
On a sidenote, directx 10 hasn't really caught on much in the Windows Vista world yet. It will eventually but I think there will be some time before the latest releases are no longer compatible with...
Posted by RealMac, on Jul 31, 2007 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
[RC5] Secret-Key Challenge status, the end of RC5-72? 1,006 Views / 1 Replies  
From http://lists.distributed.net/pipermail/rc5/2007-May/041219.html

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Dear friends,

It is with great sadness that we must announce that RSA Labs...
Posted by RealMac, on May 21, 2007 at 03:49 AM, in Team MacNN
Ok the issue with EyeTV not quitting is still... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Ok the issue with EyeTV not quitting is still occurring. Doesn't matter if I disconnect the hardware. I was watching Live TV for a while, then paused it, went back and now it won't quit.
Posted by RealMac, on May 11, 2007 at 11:51 PM, in Applications
I'm not sure. Will try it the next time it... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I'm not sure. Will try it the next time it happens and let you know.
Posted by RealMac, on May 11, 2007 at 11:18 PM, in Applications
Another kernel panic. Not sure what caused it. ... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Another kernel panic. Not sure what caused it.

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Fri May 11 16:09:06 2007
panic(cpu 1 caller 0x001A429B): Unresolved kernel trap (CPU 1, Type 14=page fault), registers:
CR0:...
Posted by RealMac, on May 11, 2007 at 04:28 PM, in Applications
The replacement hardware seems to be working... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
The replacement hardware seems to be working better. Still experiencing the issue with EyeTV.app not quitting on me, even with a force quit or kill from the terminal.

Analysis of sampling pid...
Posted by RealMac, on May 10, 2007 at 06:51 PM, in Applications
I'm sending my unit in for a replacement. ... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I'm sending my unit in for a replacement. Already got an RMA # and instructions..
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 20, 2007 at 09:32 PM, in Applications
Not even two hours after I booted... ********* ... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Not even two hours after I booted...
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Wed Apr 18 20:12:47 2007
panic(cpu 0 caller 0x001A429B): Unresolved kernel trap (CPU 0, Type 14=page fault), registers:
CR0: 0x8001003b, CR2:...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 18, 2007 at 08:24 PM, in Applications
I'll give this a try, but I'm not running eyetv... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I'll give this a try, but I'm not running eyetv on my box again until I receive a hardware replacement. I don't expect the tvmax+ to ship for another few weeks. I also don't feel like losing...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 18, 2007 at 06:03 PM, in Applications
Got another kernel panic this morning right... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Got another kernel panic this morning right before work while I was trying to copy some data to my USB pen drive. Until further notice I am not using the EyeTV product anymore.

Tue Apr 17...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 17, 2007 at 05:16 PM, in Applications
"There is a known bug in Mac OS X with respect to... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
"There is a known bug in Mac OS X with respect to OpenGL and the NVidia driver used in Mac Pros. Do you happen to have an NVidia graphics card?

EyeTV uses OpenGL pretty intensively, but you can...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 16, 2007 at 06:19 PM, in Applications
Not true. The TVMax+ which was recently released... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Not true. The TVMax+ which was recently released uses Miglia's software, not EyeTV's.

"Q: What is the difference between TVMax+ and TVMax?
A: The software! The TVMax+ is much closer to the...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 16, 2007 at 02:31 AM, in Applications
Also worth mentioning, there is a thread... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Also worth mentioning, there is a thread regarding kernel panics here: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=781388
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 15, 2007 at 03:06 PM, in Applications
I've been kinda fed up with the EyeTV Hybrid at... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I've been kinda fed up with the EyeTV Hybrid at this point. I ordered a TVMax+ from Small Dog, but it's backordered.
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 15, 2007 at 02:51 PM, in Applications
I experienced another kernel panic just a few... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I experienced another kernel panic just a few minutes ago. Here are the results:

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Sun Apr 15 00:21:28 2007
panic(cpu 0 caller 0x001A429B): Unresolved kernel trap (CPU 0, Type 14=page...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 15, 2007 at 12:29 AM, in Applications
For what it's worth, I've been running beta 32... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
For what it's worth, I've been running beta 32 for a few days without a kernel panic. I'm not going to lie, I like to have recording at the highest quality possible, even without HD. I still am...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 12, 2007 at 02:19 AM, in Applications
See PM 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
See PM
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 12, 2007 at 01:27 AM, in Applications
Running 2.4b32 now, part of the problem I've been... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Running 2.4b32 now, part of the problem I've been experiencing is due to my drive not being able to keep up with the data quickly enough. The lack of write ability somehow is causing the audio to...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 9, 2007 at 12:43 AM, in Applications
You're really going to love the new machine. I... 1,433 Views / 14 Replies  
You're really going to love the new machine. I switched from a dual g5/2GHz and the performance difference is huuuge. :)
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 7, 2007 at 04:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have a Quad Mac Pro 2.66, purchased around... 13,112 Views / 193 Replies  
I have a Quad Mac Pro 2.66, purchased around August. Upgraded to 4Gb RAM, added a 750gb external drive, but still have the GeForce 7300 video card with a cinema display and a Dell 2001fp. I waited...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 7, 2007 at 04:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have switched eyetv over to use one my internal... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I have switched eyetv over to use one my internal drive instead of my external. We shall see if the crashing / quitting issues persist. My internal drives don't go to sleep at all. I've been...
Posted by RealMac, on Apr 3, 2007 at 03:27 AM, in Applications
King Bob on the Cob, I relayed the message to... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
King Bob on the Cob, I relayed the message to support who in turn said they would relay it to their programmers. Hopefully some good will come out of this.
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 31, 2007 at 10:16 PM, in Applications
I went to work, came back and my machine paniced.... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I went to work, came back and my machine paniced. This is upsetting...

panic(cpu 3 caller 0x003A33C1): IOGMD: not wired for the IODMACommand
Backtrace, Format - Frame : Return Address (4...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 29, 2007 at 05:56 PM, in Applications
I unplugged it and still it wouldn't quit. Maybe... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I unplugged it and still it wouldn't quit. Maybe I didn't have it unplugged long enough though. We'll see what happens.
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 29, 2007 at 03:58 AM, in Applications
The HFS+ format doesn't currently support entire... 876 Views / 12 Replies  
The HFS+ format doesn't currently support entire disk encryption. So until Apple adopts a file system capable of this functionality or extends HFS+ to support it, you might be waiting a while.
...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 28, 2007 at 11:30 PM, in Applications
I posted this video to my website:... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
I posted this video to my website: http://www.therealmac.net/mac/eyetvunabletoquit.mp4
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 28, 2007 at 10:06 PM, in Applications
iTunes Font Corruption / Garbled Text / Display Weirdness 1,583 Views / 2 Replies  
http://www.therealmac.net/mac/images/itunesweirdness.jpg
This has probably been discussed before, but my iTunes keeps displaying screwy text. I'm not sure if a font is corrupted (Font Book shows...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 28, 2007 at 11:17 AM, in Applications
Another kernel panic: ********* Sat Mar 24... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Another kernel panic:
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Sat Mar 24 04:01:25 2007
panic(cpu 0 caller 0x003A33C1): IOGMD: not wired for the IODMACommand
Backtrace, Format - Frame : Return Address (4 potential args on...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 24, 2007 at 04:04 AM, in Applications
Hi hldan. I don't put my machine to sleep, but... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Hi hldan. I don't put my machine to sleep, but will try this out later on. So far a day of testing and no problems.
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 21, 2007 at 10:48 PM, in Applications
The problem I found with mkv files is on ppc... 640 Views / 3 Replies  
The problem I found with mkv files is on ppc macs. Both my intel macs (MBP and MP) play it fine, leading me to believe that whatever codec is being used hasn't been optimized for ppc yet (and...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 21, 2007 at 05:52 PM, in Applications
Mikeylee, thanks for replying to my post when no... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
Mikeylee, thanks for replying to my post when no one else did. So far with the new beta I have not experienced this problem or any other general system stability issues. I'm trying to avoid having...
Posted by RealMac, on Mar 21, 2007 at 05:49 PM, in Applications
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