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Nintendos (second) E3 presentation was pretty... 77,782 Views / 2,728 Replies  
Nintendos (second) E3 presentation was pretty boring...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jun 5, 2012 at 12:50 PM, in Gaming
Change Apple Mail smtp server timeout? 1,124 Views / 0 Replies  
I use two different SMTP servers, one at home and one at work.

If I try to send an email using a wrong SMTP, ie. the home smtp at work for instance, Mail keeps trying to send it. This can take...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 17, 2010 at 06:25 AM, in Applications
Audiobooks not showing up in iTunes -> iPod search bar 2,132 Views / 0 Replies  
When connecting my iPod to the Mac, and opening iTunes, I usually don't have any problems.

But, lately I've been having problems with my audiobooks, which I started listening a few months ago, and...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jan 6, 2010 at 04:51 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thans mduell, you answered my question. Regarding... 704 Views / 14 Replies  
Thans mduell, you answered my question. Regarding the "connector" issue, the build in dictionary of Mac OS X was the reason I misunderstod it.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 31, 2009 at 10:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah, thanks. Apparently I thought that connector... 704 Views / 14 Replies  
Ah, thanks. Apparently I thought that connector was the 'physical end-thingy and the end of the cable that you plug into the "hole"' and not the cable itself, based on my (apparently) bad knowledge...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 31, 2009 at 09:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, it makes sense with the smaller connector,... 704 Views / 14 Replies  
Well, it makes sense with the smaller connector, especially considering that Apple loves to really distinguish between audio and video when it comes to cables. So chabig, are you saying that the...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 31, 2009 at 07:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
As far as Wikipedia is concerned, HDMI is an... 704 Views / 14 Replies  
As far as Wikipedia is concerned, HDMI is an audio/video standard. And as far as I can see, the same with Displayport. So why can't we get one single cable for Mini-Displayport --> HDMI? :)
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 31, 2009 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Scifi wallpapers? 358 Views / 6 Replies  
Anyone got some good ones, or links to compilations? Alien worlds in particular!

I've been running with nature wallpapers the last couple of years, so now I want something radically different.. :P
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jun 29, 2009 at 07:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I would ditch her, if I were you. From the OP, it... 6,141 Views / 198 Replies  
I would ditch her, if I were you. From the OP, it sounds as if you really don't match (I know how it is to be a science kind of guy, with a girl who is into all kinds of alternative things.. It...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jun 29, 2009 at 07:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It seems that the script I found didn't work... 824 Views / 4 Replies  
It seems that the script I found didn't work properly anyway.. But thanks for the suggestions guys.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 19, 2009 at 01:01 PM, in Applications
If im not mistaken (Its been years since I last... 824 Views / 4 Replies  
If im not mistaken (Its been years since I last used applescript), scripts are faster at starting up? Saving my script as an app seems pretty slow, as in ~5 seconds to start up. I recall scripts...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 19, 2009 at 07:22 AM, in Applications
Script editor; How to save scripts? 824 Views / 4 Replies  
I need to save an Applescript using Script Editor, so that I'll run whenever I double-click it. What do I need to save it as? Whatever I do, it seems to open in the editor when I click it, except...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 19, 2009 at 07:13 AM, in Applications
Its actually normal for danish ISPs to block... 630 Views / 8 Replies  
Its actually normal for danish ISPs to block everything but port 25, when it comes to email. I guess they just monitor the amount of data send...

But I guess I'll just give up on her email.. She's...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 8, 2009 at 08:45 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
But, I use my Mac for sending... 630 Views / 8 Replies  
But, I use my Mac for sending Gmail/Hover.com/Hotmail throught my ISPs SMTP server, and it works fine? (If I understood you correctly, lots of new words).
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 8, 2009 at 08:26 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Actually, she also used the Windows Live email... 630 Views / 8 Replies  
Actually, she also used the Windows Live email client, and while it did send emails to some receivers, others it didnt want to send to, at random.. It was quite strange really.. It insisted that the...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 8, 2009 at 06:08 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
You mean access the outgoing server with... 630 Views / 8 Replies  
You mean access the outgoing server with login/password? We never do that with ISPs here in Denmark, and it works without login on my Mac. :(
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 8, 2009 at 01:50 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Mail problems: Invalid Sender Domain 630 Views / 8 Replies  
So, my girlfriends PC is making problems. Thunderbird on Windows XP, set up with her Gmail and Hotmail. She's using our ISPs outgoing server (Port 25), which works fine on my Mac. But for some...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 7, 2009 at 02:48 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Thats a bit over the top. I prefer using an... 384 Views / 6 Replies  
Thats a bit over the top. I prefer using an established application with a nice user interface. :)
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Mar 4, 2009 at 07:12 AM, in Applications
Hmmm... DVDTheque doesn't look as advanced as the... 384 Views / 6 Replies  
Hmmm... DVDTheque doesn't look as advanced as the two I posted, but thanks anyway.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Mar 2, 2009 at 10:52 AM, in Applications
DVD database application? 384 Views / 6 Replies  
Im looking for a good application to get an overview of all my DVD movies. Currently I've looked a bit at DVDpedia (Payed app) and DVD Hunter (Free), but havent made any decisions.

Any experiences...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 28, 2009 at 10:53 AM, in Applications
Hmmm.. Sounds like Mac related software are not... 1,035 Views / 4 Replies  
Hmmm.. Sounds like Mac related software are not an option.. :(
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on May 1, 2008 at 01:28 PM, in Applications
Media center & .img files? 1,035 Views / 4 Replies  
One of my friends recently asked me what Media Center software that we're available on the Mac? He is thinking about going AppleTV or Mac mini, but only if the software could rival that of his...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 29, 2008 at 11:50 AM, in Applications
Quicktime, VLC, hard crash on movie playback 229 Views / 1 Replies  
I have tried to playback a few .avi movies, and they all crash whether or not im playing them in Quicktime or VLC (Both fullscreen). The sound stutters, as if it was repeating it self every .5...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Mar 11, 2008 at 04:10 PM, in Applications
And what do you know, removing my torrent... 36,658 Views / 25 Replies  
And what do you know, removing my torrent temp-folder, in the Spotlight control panel, removes the problem... Pretty annoying though.. But hey, now its fixed! yay! :)
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 16, 2008 at 06:10 AM, in Mac OS X
Actually, I've also noticed that it activates... 36,658 Views / 25 Replies  
Actually, I've also noticed that it activates quite often after starting my torrent-client. Are torrent-files downloaded in small increments, that can be Spotlighted, or in a single large file?
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 15, 2008 at 05:43 AM, in Mac OS X
MBP 2.16, rev B. 1 Gb ram, 120 Gb harddrive. Mac... 36,658 Views / 25 Replies  
MBP 2.16, rev B. 1 Gb ram, 120 Gb harddrive. Mac OS X 10.5.2.

I tried to kill the process, but it kept comming back a second after. The first time I've seen this is actually a few days after I...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 14, 2008 at 09:03 AM, in Mac OS X
The great crusade against 10.5 mdworker 36,658 Views / 25 Replies  
I would like to know, those of you who have had problems with this one eating up loads of CPU and doing the system unresponsive; did you do a clean Mac OS X install or an upgrade on top of 10.x?
...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 13, 2008 at 04:48 PM, in Mac OS X
Good suggestion, thank you! Two problems... 263 Views / 4 Replies  
Good suggestion, thank you!

Two problems with this though, it only opens in Safari (Even though I have Camino as my main browser), and it only seems to work with US adresses (It didnt work for me...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 3, 2008 at 10:24 AM, in Mac OS X
Google Maps through services? 263 Views / 4 Replies  
Does anyone know of a simple plugin, so that I can mark an adress anywhere (Especially in a browser), select Google Maps in Services or through a contextual menu, and get it to look it up on...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 3, 2008 at 03:57 AM, in Mac OS X
Yes it can, but it keeps my PDF's scattered... 6,059 Views / 13 Replies  
Yes it can, but it keeps my PDF's scattered around in nested folders, and I usually don't remember what I have.


Thanks for those links! Will try them out, and also Yep.. :)
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 20, 2007 at 12:00 PM, in Applications
Best PDF manager? 6,059 Views / 13 Replies  
Im having quite a few scientific PDF's scattered around the harddrive at the moment, and I would like to get do some clean up... Searching in PDF's would also be nice!

Any recommendations?
...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 20, 2007 at 08:06 AM, in Applications
A convincing point indeed! So, can anyone... 722 Views / 5 Replies  
A convincing point indeed!

So, can anyone recommend any headsets? :)
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 22, 2007 at 03:25 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Ah, I actually though so. Which means, that if I... 722 Views / 5 Replies  
Ah, I actually though so. Which means, that if I want any kind of audio conference going, I'll need to go USB?
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 15, 2007 at 12:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
USB vs. audio in/out jack, headset? 722 Views / 5 Replies  
Im looking for a headset, and not in the particular expensive end. Just for some Skype/Ventrilo when gaming and such. So I was wondering, having a MBP with that fancy audio in/out jackstick, is that...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 15, 2007 at 10:36 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Didn't expect so many replies, but thanks for the... 2,078 Views / 10 Replies  
Didn't expect so many replies, but thanks for the heads up guys.

We are talking a generic PC running Gentoo, and as far as I can tell from you guys, I should be wary. Fortunately its just my...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 12, 2007 at 10:49 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Gentoo + HFS+ Journaled 2,078 Views / 10 Replies  
One of my good friends is running Gentoo, and he noticed that he has HFS+ support for read and write. But does that also include HFS+ Journaled support?
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Oct 9, 2007 at 07:41 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
So you are saying that FW800 on the model is... 1,330 Views / 8 Replies  
So you are saying that FW800 on the model is flawed? I will have to return it I guess... Hopefully I can get them to send a replacement, before I send the other one back.. :/
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 17, 2007 at 04:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
On top of that, after some use, it mixes folders... 1,330 Views / 8 Replies  
On top of that, after some use, it mixes folders around.. Very weird.. For example, just now one of the folders magically transformed into on of the others, with identical names and content.. O_o
...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 3, 2007 at 12:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
That was my theory too, but doesnt the firewire... 1,330 Views / 8 Replies  
That was my theory too, but doesnt the firewire run on seperate busses on the MBP?

That I got the FW800 to work once (Not without problems either) led me to believe that it might be the wire.. But...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 3, 2007 at 05:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
So you just plug the firewire800 cable into the... 1,330 Views / 8 Replies  
So you just plug the firewire800 cable into the Mac, and then it shows up on the desktop?
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 2, 2007 at 04:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
WD My Book Pro, Firewire 800 problems 1,330 Views / 8 Replies  
I have just bought a Western Digital My Book Pro, 250 Gb for my MBP.

Firewire 400 and USB works like a charm, but I have only gotten FW 800 to work once..

Does anyone else have had problems...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 1, 2007 at 11:34 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Just out of curiosity, did the Firewire 400 work?... 761 Views / 4 Replies  
Just out of curiosity, did the Firewire 400 work? I just got a 250 Gb My Book Pro, and I've only gotten the firewire800 to work once! Firewire400 and USB works without problems at all.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Apr 1, 2007 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
xPad. The Ultimate Notepad.... 275 Views / 2 Replies  
xPad. The Ultimate Notepad. (http://www.getxpad.com)

And now its free!
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 28, 2007 at 07:57 AM, in Applications
Z:OoT and Super Mario 64 are must haves. 2 of the... 1,264 Views / 15 Replies  
Z:OoT and Super Mario 64 are must haves. 2 of the greatest games of all time.

Z:ALttP is awesome too, I would higly recommend that one too.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 28, 2007 at 07:49 AM, in Gaming
You sure you havent set some on the filters on,... 1,154 Views / 7 Replies  
You sure you havent set some on the filters on, which filters out almost all of the servers? I always get several hundreds of servers when i refresh.

Finding one that actually lets me play without...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 3, 2007 at 12:18 PM, in Gaming
You must have spelled it wrong, for i just... 610 Views / 7 Replies  
You must have spelled it wrong, for i just checked and it worked fine..
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 3, 2007 at 10:46 AM, in Applications
I use spymac.com for hosting - It is free, and... 610 Views / 7 Replies  
I use spymac.com for hosting - It is free, and once you have it up and running, it is pretty easy to use..

When you have set up your account, just go to Finder, press command-K and go to...
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Feb 3, 2007 at 07:06 AM, in Applications
Oohh.. Didnt know there was a soundtrack on the... 882 Views / 14 Replies  
Oohh.. Didnt know there was a soundtrack on the CD too...! *Goes home to find his Cosmic Osmo CD*

FANTASTIC game! :D
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jan 17, 2007 at 02:43 PM, in Gaming
Hilarious anagram! 658 Views / 27 Replies  
Using this (http://www.anagramgenius.com/server.) I came up with an anagram for "Apple computer incorporated" --> "Replaced proper computation".

Well, if that isn't a proof.. :D
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Jan 6, 2007 at 05:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There has never been a formal release of it,... 12,588 Views / 108 Replies  
There has never been a formal release of it, unfortunately. There's only been a small teaser-release.
Posted by Thain Esh Kelch, on Dec 9, 2006 at 01:13 PM, in GUI Customization
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