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Transfer music to Motorola KRAZR from iTunes/iMac 3,085 Views / 2 Replies  
I am looking for a way to drop music on my Motorola KRAZR that is NOT via V-Cast, but just stuff from my iTunes or my iMac desktop. I purchased a 2GB card for the phone and have it installed and...
Posted by dadder, on Apr 1, 2007 at 04:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Can anyone recommend a new Mac compatible cell phone? 6,923 Views / 6 Replies  
My plan is up in September with Verizon and I need 3 new phones. I want mine to be Mac compatible, possibly with the ability to load my address book, iTunes, etc. My wife has no preference. Any help...
Posted by dadder, on Aug 7, 2006 at 08:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My display settings in ID are set at 'Typical'.... 520 Views / 2 Replies  
My display settings in ID are set at 'Typical'. Are you suggesting viewing at 'High Quality''?
I can try this tomorrow at work.
Posted by dadder, on Dec 15, 2004 at 10:51 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
InDesign display issues 520 Views / 2 Replies  
Had anyone run into this yet with InDesign? My text seems to be getting 'kicked' a little when I zoom in and out. When I zoom in, the project looks correct, when I zoom smaller like to view at 100%,...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 14, 2004 at 06:53 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Sweet, thx. I was told about the letter thing for... 702 Views / 4 Replies  
Sweet, thx. I was told about the letter thing for Photoshop, but never tied the two together, hahaha. Should have realized InDesign would have been just as intuitive as PS. And thanx art_director for...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 8, 2004 at 05:23 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
InDesign tool palette 702 Views / 4 Replies  
Hopefully a simple question... how do I cycle up and down through the tool palette in InDesign like you use to in Quark (Command Option Tab/Command Option Shift Tab). I can't seem to find it anywhere...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 7, 2004 at 10:28 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Turning off Preview as default image editor 483 Views / 0 Replies  
How do I turn Preview off and Photoshop on as the default image opening program. Seems all jpegs, etc on my desktop (outside of those directly saved from Photoshop) have the Preview icon. Isn't this...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 5, 2004 at 12:46 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Re: raster to vector converter? 1,650 Views / 21 Replies  
if you have photoshop, just simply use your magic wand tool to select the black area, convert your selection to a path and then export your path to illustrator - bada bing! don't know exactly how far...
Posted by dadder, on May 25, 2004 at 11:06 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Should ipod have it's own category? 534 Views / 3 Replies  
I've recently become an ipod owner - silver mini. Now, I find myself looking for answers quickly on macnn for my questions. But, because ipod questions are buried in 'peripherals', it's a little...
Posted by dadder, on Apr 24, 2004 at 10:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
$500 rebate on 23" Cinema Display w/CPU purchase 965 Views / 1 Replies  
Just talked to a MacMall rep this afternoon who said starting Monday (3/29/04), Apple is offering a $500 rebate on purchase of a 23" Cinema display with G5 purchase. Is this a sign new G5s and new...
Posted by dadder, on Mar 26, 2004 at 08:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
I found the answer to this problem on the apple... 823 Views / 7 Replies  
I found the answer to this problem on the apple iChat forums and thought I'd post to anybody that may be curious. I had removed 'Helvetica' out of my fonts folder and *bang* iChat stopped working....
Posted by dadder, on Feb 27, 2004 at 05:47 PM, in macOS
Ya, that was about my depth of knowledge on the... 823 Views / 7 Replies  
Ya, that was about my depth of knowledge on the subject also. I've rebooted, repaired permissions, etc. This is the first time any Apple app has remained in unworking condition from OS X... weird.
Posted by dadder, on Feb 25, 2004 at 05:29 PM, in macOS
Why this error in iChat?... 823 Views / 7 Replies  
ichat Internal Error
NSInvalidArgumentException:
NSConcreteMutableAttributedString addAttribute:value:range:: nil value

What's happening? I can view my buddies and double-click them, but when...
Posted by dadder, on Feb 25, 2004 at 01:23 PM, in macOS
Go to System Preferences in the Finder and click... 1,460 Views / 14 Replies  
Go to System Preferences in the Finder and click on Keyboard & Mouse > Keyboard Shortcuts
Turn off everything but Screen Capture (at least that's what I do since I use screen capture a lot)
Hope...
Posted by dadder, on Jan 15, 2004 at 09:30 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I've had a 12 x 18 Wacom Tablet in my office for... 933 Views / 9 Replies  
I've had a 12 x 18 Wacom Tablet in my office for nearly 8 years. We've upgraded tablets with connection changes on the Mac.
I wouldn't live without it. I can't tell you how many weeks worth of...
Posted by dadder, on Jan 14, 2004 at 10:36 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
My validation code came with Quark. Only when I... 1,460 Views / 14 Replies  
My validation code came with Quark. Only when I reinstalled it did I need to send in for a validation code. I think you'll like Quark 6. However, I would recommend upgrading to Panther because you'll...
Posted by dadder, on Jan 14, 2004 at 10:25 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I wouldn't be intimidated by the designs. Most... 1,242 Views / 25 Replies  
I wouldn't be intimidated by the designs. Most are doable by anybody with a lot of time and a monstrous budget. These clients exist, their just hard to find.
Or, somebody had a sister, friend,...
Posted by dadder, on Jan 2, 2004 at 08:51 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Heirarchy menu in OS X is funky 616 Views / 0 Replies  
Since I've loaded Jaquar and now running Panther, my heirarchy menus always are at the end of the destination so I always have to 'back out' to find the folder I want. How can I set OS X to default...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 9, 2003 at 01:45 PM, in macOS
I did a search, two in fact, and nothing was... 499 Views / 3 Replies  
I did a search, two in fact, and nothing was coming up so I figured I wasn't putting the right lingo in. Anyway, I am using a Kensington Turbo Mouse Pro trackball. Interesting.
Posted by dadder, on Dec 5, 2003 at 01:05 AM, in macOS
I have happily removed Suitcase 10.X from both my... 780 Views / 4 Replies  
I have happily removed Suitcase 10.X from both my work and home Macs (G4/733) with Panther 10.3 OS and G4 1Ghz TiPB with Panther 10.3 OS in favor of Apple's FontBook. It has been working seamlessly...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 5, 2003 at 12:57 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Re: Keys not working in Photoshop 469 Views / 2 Replies  
Interestingly, my 'Shift' Key does not work properly in Quark 6 on Panther. For instance, if I want to Shift-Align a picture box, visually when I drag the box it does not hold it's alignment, but...
Posted by dadder, on Dec 5, 2003 at 12:51 AM, in macOS
CD drive ejects on start up 499 Views / 3 Replies  
Does anyone know why my CD drive ejects at start up on my G4/733 every time and stays ejected until I push it in? It's done this even through my upgrade to Panther.
Posted by dadder, on Dec 5, 2003 at 12:38 AM, in macOS
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Posted by dadder, on Oct 17, 2003 at 04:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the input, guys. Luckily, when I first... 770 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for the input, guys. Luckily, when I first phoned in to Apple I did not mention the scenario... however, when I went to our local Authorized Apple Rep, I mentioned the scenario to him and he...
Posted by dadder, on Oct 17, 2003 at 04:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Broken hinge area on PowerBook - covered under warranty? 770 Views / 7 Replies  
Last night I broke the hinge area on my PowerBook. My PowerBook got knocked from the table and I reached to grab it and in doing so, the left hinge area snapped. My PB is still under warranty, but I...
Posted by dadder, on Oct 17, 2003 at 11:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Apple's new strangely open relationship with IBM 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
Point taken. It just seems to go against Apple's 'pure' image.
Posted by dadder, on Aug 13, 2003 at 11:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apple's new strangely open relationship with IBM 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
Food for thought... am wondering why (outside of the obvious reasons of IBM's new chip) that everytime Apple's new line-up of desktop machines is mentioned it is now followed by a blurb about IBM or...
Posted by dadder, on Aug 13, 2003 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, it works great. It uses the 'linescreen... 734 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah, it works great. It uses the 'linescreen (lpi)' option out of the Quark print window. So now I've got great prints.:)
Posted by dadder, on Aug 5, 2003 at 11:59 AM, in Applications
Since we were in a crunch of needing the... 734 Views / 4 Replies  
Since we were in a crunch of needing the postscript software ASAP, I found PowerRIP X v.7 from www.birmy.com (iProof?) and paid the $369. Was a bite to the pocketbook, particularly with Jaquar right...
Posted by dadder, on Aug 1, 2003 at 05:38 PM, in Applications
Thanks to the nice people at Badia Software, they... 1,241 Views / 14 Replies  
Thanks to the nice people at Badia Software, they made me aware of this Xtension called Edit Original:

http://www.quark.com/service/desktop/downloads/details.jsp?idx=536

Quark came through!...
Posted by dadder, on Aug 1, 2003 at 04:50 PM, in Applications
Help to run EPSON Stylus RIP software on OS X 734 Views / 4 Replies  
We currently have the EPSON Stylus 1280 inkjet printer running on our network of Macs on OS X. We are also running Quark v.6. We can print to the printer, but since we are in OS X, we have not been...
Posted by dadder, on Aug 1, 2003 at 11:12 AM, in Applications
Yeah, they will. See Steve Jobs World Wide... 1,241 Views / 14 Replies  
Yeah, they will. See Steve Jobs World Wide Developer's Conference speech about Panther from Apple's website www.apple.com . It's awesome! He talks about the G5 and a couple other Apple goodies, too.
Posted by dadder, on Jul 29, 2003 at 11:53 AM, in Applications
www.emigre.com The font is there. 1,178 Views / 8 Replies  
www.emigre.com
The font is there.
Posted by dadder, on Jul 29, 2003 at 11:50 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Ya, I wonder what other surprises I'll run into.... 1,241 Views / 14 Replies  
Ya, I wonder what other surprises I'll run into. Yikes.:hmm:
Posted by dadder, on Jul 25, 2003 at 05:34 PM, in Applications
Quark 6 - Double-click images to 'Open Publisher' GONE! 1,241 Views / 14 Replies  
Why doesn't the double-click work on picture box images in Quark 6 anymore? It used to give you the 'Open Publisher' option. It was so time saving. Does anyone know of an alternative? Now, I have to...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 25, 2003 at 03:54 PM, in Applications
iPods released in early 2004 worth waiting for? 1,104 Views / 17 Replies  
I've finally decided to buy an iPod, but should I wait for the new ones coming out early next year? This is the blurb I found on ThinkSecret:

Set for announcement in early 2004, this iPod will...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 21, 2003 at 09:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My drive is a Pioneer > DVD-RW DVR-103 It could... 614 Views / 4 Replies  
My drive is a Pioneer > DVD-RW DVR-103
It could definitely be the CD-Rs - I've used Verbatim flawlessly, but Imation dropped their prices so much I bought by their reputation... maybe it's time I go...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 16, 2003 at 10:29 AM, in macOS
Photoshop 7 (OS X) and Shape Dynamics 520 Views / 0 Replies  
Can someone tell me how to permanently turn off the irritating Shape Dynamics feature in Photoshop 7 for OS X? I can manually uncheck it, but as soon as I change brushes, it's back. This is really...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 14, 2003 at 10:25 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Can't burn at maximum anymore 614 Views / 4 Replies  
Can someone tell me why, since v.10.2.1 - 10.2.6 I have not been able to burn CDs in the maximum setting? I am only allowed to burn at 6x. The 8x won't even work... is it my CDs? I'm using Imation...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 14, 2003 at 10:22 AM, in macOS
Yeah, I'm just as guilty as everyone. There's... 909 Views / 19 Replies  
Yeah, I'm just as guilty as everyone. There's just something about throwin' stuff up while the subject is hot and seeing what everyone comes up with. That's why this biz is so fun!
Graphic Design is...
Posted by dadder, on Jul 1, 2003 at 10:55 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
lol - ya, true. Maybe my hopes are the ones that... 3,699 Views / 51 Replies  
lol - ya, true. Maybe my hopes are the ones that are bigger... ha!
Posted by dadder, on Jun 30, 2003 at 11:27 PM, in Applications
My experience in these forums is that people come... 909 Views / 19 Replies  
My experience in these forums is that people come in asking for logos, brochures, album covers, whatever and everyone is quick to offer their expertise for free, even when money's involved. This is...
Posted by dadder, on Jun 30, 2003 at 11:19 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
We upgraded purely for the reason to stop... 1,657 Views / 19 Replies  
We upgraded purely for the reason to stop launching classic through OS X. We've moved all apps except for Quark. Too many bugs - switching between Quark 5 and OS X apps, the Quark app mysteriously...
Posted by dadder, on Jun 29, 2003 at 11:34 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Yeah, we know, but this is quick and free ;) 909 Views / 19 Replies  
Yeah, we know, but this is quick and free ;)
Posted by dadder, on Jun 29, 2003 at 11:25 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Cool. I've run into numerous 'no range' zones... 2,736 Views / 35 Replies  
Cool. I've run into numerous 'no range' zones around my house so if it's a little lessened by the iSight, it wouldn't be anything out of the ordinary for me. I particularly get a dramatically...
Posted by dadder, on Jun 29, 2003 at 11:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I believe there's a bigger picture here. My guess... 3,699 Views / 51 Replies  
I believe there's a bigger picture here. My guess is that Apple intends on trying to get everyone used to using iChat/AOL via their Mac only and not the other guys because with this move Apple could...
Posted by dadder, on Jun 29, 2003 at 03:31 PM, in Applications
I do realize you wanted the whole thing blue, but... 909 Views / 19 Replies  
I do realize you wanted the whole thing blue, but I'd like to suggest this one because I think the contrast looks better.
Posted by dadder, on Jun 27, 2003 at 11:26 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Hmmmm... how about this? ... 909 Views / 19 Replies  
Hmmmm... how about this?
http://www.openelementsgroup.com/box33/st2.gif
Posted by dadder, on Jun 27, 2003 at 11:24 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Try www.download.com - I did a quick search and... 680 Views / 6 Replies  
Try www.download.com - I did a quick search and seemed like quite a few popped up.
Posted by dadder, on Jun 27, 2003 at 10:40 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Made the move from ATM on 9 > Suitcase 10 on X... 1,012 Views / 15 Replies  
Made the move from ATM on 9 > Suitcase 10 on X and Suitcase has filled the void nicely. It's an easy program for designers to pick up as they come aboard. One less app to have to think about....
Posted by dadder, on Jun 27, 2003 at 10:24 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
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