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I am not blown away with the new Apple TV. Part... 373 Views / 3 Replies  
I am not blown away with the new Apple TV. Part of me thinks, they just had it setting there for such a long period of time trying to finalize contracts with the various networks for proper TV...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 10, 2015 at 04:08 PM, in Mac News
Re: Mr. Strat I couldn't not disagree with... 1,456 Views / 14 Replies  
Re: Mr. Strat

I couldn't not disagree with you more on the two issues raised by your rather terse post.

Concerning broadband...

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-24528383

Concerning the...
Posted by coitus, on Feb 26, 2015 at 06:58 PM, in Tech News
You can add Audi to the list. My 2008 TT had... 441 Views / 6 Replies  
You can add Audi to the list. My 2008 TT had worked flawlessly prior to iOS 8 but now it will pair and the promptly block all audio from the car whether or not you are actively using bluetooh. I...
Posted by coitus, on Oct 1, 2014 at 06:57 PM, in Mac News
Meanwhile, of developed countries the US ranks 15... 1,093 Views / 8 Replies  
Meanwhile, of developed countries the US ranks 15 out of 16 (only beating the Philippines) on broadband performance. The only innovation the industry cares about is innovative ways to maximize their...
Posted by coitus, on May 29, 2014 at 08:00 PM, in Tech News
While I understand they "paid the toll to protect... 325 Views / 1 Replies  
While I understand they "paid the toll to protect consumer experience" I think that just sets the precedent for more abuse by near-monopoly ISPs. Either you pay us or your customers leave you because...
Posted by coitus, on Mar 21, 2014 at 11:26 AM, in Tech News
Agreed. I cut the cord several years ago and will... 779 Views / 6 Replies  
Agreed. I cut the cord several years ago and will never go back. They just want to maximize profits with the consumer as a distant secondary concern. It seems cord-cutters are starting to get their...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 18, 2013 at 06:43 PM, in Tech News
Yep, and the small fraction includes all of my... 466 Views / 4 Replies  
Yep, and the small fraction includes all of my close friends with iphones who I have asked if they've noticed the send failure.
Posted by coitus, on Oct 2, 2013 at 10:30 AM, in Mac News
/golfclap for the web editor! 387 Views / 3 Replies  
/golfclap for the web editor!
Posted by coitus, on Aug 8, 2013 at 02:15 PM, in Mac News
...or perhaps improve them as Apple intends to do... 387 Views / 3 Replies  
...or perhaps improve them as Apple intends to do with their spam filters. :)
Posted by coitus, on Aug 8, 2013 at 12:51 PM, in Mac News
Gooser, Regardless of which app you choose... 1,181 Views / 2 Replies  
Gooser,

Regardless of which app you choose to back-up your media you should be able to adjust the settings to your desire output. In short, the higher the resolution, the bigger the file. I have...
Posted by coitus, on Jun 7, 2013 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hmmm 410 Views / 1 Replies  
My serial number ends in DRHN but doesn't contain the mentioned 3rd and 4th letters. I will say it consistently drops out while music is streamed to it...typically once or twice a minute. I wonder if...
Posted by coitus, on Apr 16, 2013 at 10:23 AM, in Mac News
Yes, Apple. We would very much like to see this... 275 Views / 1 Replies  
Yes, Apple. We would very much like to see this app approved and added to the Apple TV...just incase you needed one of us millions of aTV users to tell you.

Oh, and while you are busy improving...
Posted by coitus, on Dec 13, 2012 at 04:40 PM, in Tech News
I am so ready for Big Cable to catch up to the... 231 Views / 2 Replies  
I am so ready for Big Cable to catch up to the times and forfeit their archaic business model. I've been happy without cable for a few years now but would love an opportunity to pay a la carte for...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 16, 2012 at 07:47 AM, in Tech News
AT&T is on a roll with anti-unlimited plan... 298 Views / 2 Replies  
AT&T is on a roll with anti-unlimited plan behavior. First they rolled out the red carpet for iphone users and loved the mountains of money they rolled in as a result. However, since then...they have...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 21, 2012 at 05:56 AM, in Tech News
The start of mac games based upon the unreal 3... 1,644 Views / 17 Replies  
The start of mac games based upon the unreal 3 engine was *supposed* to be Unreal Tournament III (or UT2007, if you prefer). However, The game was announced by the publisher Macsoft back in December...
Posted by coitus, on Jan 27, 2009 at 05:26 PM, in Gaming
You are missing one important detail. The... 10,423 Views / 45 Replies  
You are missing one important detail. The keyboard and pull-down volume controls are only working for the Internal Speaker/Mic Output REGARDLESS of being set to control the Line Out.

That is the...
Posted by coitus, on May 8, 2007 at 09:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
Here's another post I found (on a different... 10,423 Views / 45 Replies  
Here's another post I found (on a different forum) after posting my original post. It seems any number of new Mac Pro people are experiencing this audio curiosity. It appears to fix and break itself...
Posted by coitus, on May 7, 2007 at 12:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Pro Audio Problem 10,423 Views / 45 Replies  
I recently purchased one of the new Mac Pro Dual 3-Ghz Quad-Cores. Up until this past weekend it has performed flawlessly but my first issue has reared its ugly head.

I can no longer control the...
Posted by coitus, on May 7, 2007 at 11:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
please delete, wrong forum 473 Views / 0 Replies  
please delete, wrong forum
Posted by coitus, on May 7, 2007 at 10:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have tracked memory on Ramseeker... 4,195 Views / 10 Replies  
I have tracked memory on Ramseeker (http://www.ramseeker.com/) for several years. A friend suggest I try Data Memory Systems (http://www.datamem.com/) and I have used them ever since. They are one of...
Posted by coitus, on Mar 5, 2005 at 02:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I rec'd my 17" several months ago and then rec'd... 3,993 Views / 28 Replies  
I rec'd my 17" several months ago and then rec'd another...and then another...and finally the 4th time was the charm to a perfect new laptop (so far).

1) They shipped the order standard even...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 24, 2004 at 08:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is there a way to ammend the command so that it... 686 Views / 3 Replies  
Is there a way to ammend the command so that it prints either hash-marks as its working or returns some type of command when its finished. I basically left it alone for 12-hours and it did complete...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 16, 2004 at 08:21 AM, in macOS
Drive Copy Via dd in the Command Line 686 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay, I have been experiencing problems with a RAID set up and wanted to do a byte for byte copy of one 160 GB drive to another. After a little research, I settled on using dd from the cli.

I...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 11, 2004 at 11:59 AM, in macOS
ACARD ATA-133 Hardware Raid (model AEC-6880M) Problem 462 Views / 1 Replies  
I have been using this card for the past year in a G4 450 DP tower running the most current versions of OS X (10.3.4 at present) in a mirrored (type 1) set-up with two maxtor 160 GB 7200 RPM drives....
Posted by coitus, on Jun 22, 2004 at 04:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Epson 880 Print Quality 615 Views / 2 Replies  
I also have an Epson 880 and hopped on here to hopefully find something that will improve my printing experience but I have had no success. The one thing that I have done to improve printing was to...
Posted by coitus, on Mar 7, 2004 at 12:37 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I originally purchased a Link-IT which was such a... 1,742 Views / 18 Replies  
I originally purchased a Link-IT which was such a joke it wasn't even funny. I was using it in conjunction with a 1997 Honda Civic. In the end, I gave it to a buddy of mine for the price of him...
Posted by coitus, on Dec 29, 2003 at 05:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
GPS Software? 1,267 Views / 12 Replies  
I was wondering if anyone can lead me to some mac-software that will support the Lowrance line of GPS units.

My father has purchased the Lowrance LC X-15MT Sonars, which is a hybrid fish...
Posted by coitus, on Dec 28, 2003 at 11:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I would not wish a Formac product upon my worst... 895 Views / 8 Replies  
I would not wish a Formac product upon my worst enemy. I purchased both the Studio TVR and a Devideon this past June and have endured nothing but problems and hideous customer service/support.

For...
Posted by coitus, on Dec 8, 2003 at 02:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Okay, a few things here... 1) Exactly how... 1,195 Views / 8 Replies  
Okay, a few things here...

1) Exactly how are you setting your Titan TV default times following the single-click set. Just making one 7:00 PM - 7:30, then 7:31 PM - 8:00 PM? How is this done...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 26, 2003 at 12:11 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I failed to mention that I have an AGP Radeon... 1,195 Views / 8 Replies  
I failed to mention that I have an AGP Radeon 8500 with 64 MB of RAM. I was under the impression the graphics card was the most important component. As for the 800 MHz requirement, I actually hadn't...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 22, 2003 at 01:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have downloaded and installed the latest... 1,195 Views / 8 Replies  
I have downloaded and installed the latest software updated but it doesn't matter. Here are more details on my present situation. I've emailed Formac directly but have yet to receive a response...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 21, 2003 at 03:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've been to the above link, which clearly... 590 Views / 3 Replies  
I've been to the above link, which clearly states, "Drivers for most ATI MAC products are available in the MAC OS X 10.3 (Panther) distribution. These are the latest ATI drivers available at this...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 18, 2003 at 11:02 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Radeon 8500, ACard and MacOS 10.3.1 590 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay, since updating (via a complete erase and new install) to OS X 10.3.1 I have started to have a hanging issue.

If I leave my computer alone long enough or put it to sleep it will sometimes...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 18, 2003 at 03:16 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Formac Studio TVR & 10.3 1,195 Views / 8 Replies  
Has anyone been able to get their Formac Studio TVR to function properly under OS X 10.3?

I have had the Studio TVR for a while but have never had it up and running. I just installed OS X 10.3 and...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 14, 2003 at 02:00 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Poll: DO NOT BUY FORMAC! I have the new Studio... 3,811 Views / 59 Replies  
DO NOT BUY FORMAC!

I have the new Studio TVR, which I bought in a bundle with the newest Devideon. It has been a nightmare. My Devideon was dead out of the box...it took over two-months to get a...
Posted by coitus, on Nov 14, 2003 at 01:37 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I read this week where orders were pushed back to... 615 Views / 2 Replies  
I read this week where orders were pushed back to the end of September. You may recall they were originally delayed to the end of August.

coitus
Posted by coitus, on Aug 30, 2003 at 02:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I recently purchased an Epson 3200 (firewire) and... 1,450 Views / 25 Replies  
I recently purchased an Epson 3200 (firewire) and it screams and has respectable software. The only drawback (which depends on your checkbook) was the price-tag of $500.

coitus
Posted by coitus, on Aug 30, 2003 at 02:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, my iPod continues to lag and I received a... 803 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, my iPod continues to lag and I received a service request from Apple for it. I have a few thoughts on the process.

1) The speed and efficiency of the process was top-notch. I shipped the...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 30, 2003 at 02:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The link below is a quicker way to summarize what... 1,643 Views / 14 Replies  
The link below is a quicker way to summarize what some customers of Formac Electronics' Support.

http://macintouch.com/formac.html#aug29

When I last looked there were around ten negative...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 30, 2003 at 02:09 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
tr, Thanks for the reply...what doesn't make... 690 Views / 3 Replies  
tr,

Thanks for the reply...what doesn't make sense to me is that it doesn't show the Radeon 8500 as supported when you look at the actual specs of the 20" Apple Cinema Display.

What gives?
...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 23, 2003 at 05:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will Radeon 8500 Mac Edition support 20" Apple Cinema Display? 690 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay, I've been trolling the boards trying to find someone who has the answer to my above question but haven't. I have read that the Radeon 8500 will support the 17" Apple Flat-Panel Display but I...
Posted by coitus, on Aug 23, 2003 at 01:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Formac Studio tv/dv problem 807 Views / 2 Replies  
David,

Well, I received my Studio TVR and Devideon this week and plan on taking them out of the boxes tonight to see what is what. I've read around on the forums a bit and it doesn't seem as if...
Posted by coitus, on Jun 8, 2003 at 05:45 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
let me try again... 1,251 Views / 19 Replies  
After a little bit of research...I realized I left out one very important fact. My computer a G4 450 DP running 10.2.6 won't support any more than 128 GB.

As a result, I am looking at purchasing...
Posted by coitus, on May 29, 2003 at 10:07 PM, in macOS
setting up the RAID 1,251 Views / 19 Replies  
Okay, I just bought two 160 GB 7200 RPM Maxtor drives today from CompUSA (only $200 total after rebates) and want to set up my mirrored 2-drive RAID.

Do I need a play by play instruction set or......
Posted by coitus, on May 29, 2003 at 06:28 PM, in macOS
draining battery? 803 Views / 9 Replies  
So, did you let it just run until the battery was low and the iPod powered down and then continue turning it on and off until it wouldn't come on anymore or did you use some other trick to drain the...
Posted by coitus, on May 27, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
my 30 GB problems... 803 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, I've had mine a bit longer than yours...maybe three-weeks but that iPod has been flaky. I consistently have three problems.

1) On three occasions I have my iPod either quit working when I...
Posted by coitus, on May 27, 2003 at 12:32 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Unreadable AddressBook file 447 Views / 0 Replies  
Can someone please help me to bring my addresses...saved in AddressBook back to life. I fired up the application today only to discover the each and every contact was GONE! Upon looking in my...
Posted by coitus, on Apr 22, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in Applications
My monitor is not fine...there is nothing on the... 826 Views / 8 Replies  
My monitor is not fine...there is nothing on the screen. I have done all the firmware upgrades...I have wiped the drive and done everything over from scratch...I have also done a number of commands...
Posted by coitus, on Apr 22, 2003 at 03:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Is there a definitive solution for this dead monitor issue? 826 Views / 8 Replies  
I have a 400 Mhz DV iMac with the same issue...will a replacement video-analog board typically do the trick? What typically does such an adventure cost?

I have it running excellent through an...
Posted by coitus, on Apr 16, 2003 at 11:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Solution... 809 Views / 4 Replies  
Okay, for any that have read this thread or might read it in the future. If you are using a TV that doesn't have a clear choice via the remote to use the Powerbook through DVD...here you go.

1)...
Posted by coitus, on Feb 16, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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