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Hmm, if I would have an illegal version of Tiger,... 697 Views / 7 Replies  
Hmm, if I would have an illegal version of Tiger, I would burn it to dvd... :err:

But for developers it is often quite useful to test programs on a fresh installed system. For those and similar...
Posted by Vax, on Jul 27, 2004 at 11:29 AM, in macOS
Booting from a disk image 697 Views / 7 Replies  
Hello folk,

is it possible to boot from a disk image. I want to create a disk image copy mac os x on that and then boot from it. Is that possible? I read in another thread, that someone did that,...
Posted by Vax, on Jul 27, 2004 at 10:22 AM, in macOS
It seems to be an upgrade problem. Look at... 9,195 Views / 119 Replies  
It seems to be an upgrade problem. Look at http://macslash.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/12/0729248&mode=thread.
Posted by Vax, on Jul 13, 2004 at 07:54 AM, in macOS
You can get anacron also as a disk image here:... 1,190 Views / 15 Replies  
You can get anacron also as a disk image here: http://www.alastairs-place.net/anacron.html .
It is really helpful.

Vax
Posted by Vax, on Jun 23, 2004 at 03:01 AM, in macOS
Hmm, how about your nice music collection? Or... 3,653 Views / 66 Replies  
Hmm, how about your nice music collection? Or your videos, or anything else? I mean, if you want to reinstall and you don't have another computer or external hard disk for backup then you are...
Posted by Vax, on Jun 18, 2004 at 02:41 PM, in macOS
Pivot software for Mac OS X 2,960 Views / 4 Replies  
Hello,

I am searching for a pivot software for my belinea TFT. Is there something like that available for Mac OS X? I searched the Internet but I couldn't find anything (except the old Portrait...
Posted by Vax, on Mar 31, 2004 at 03:26 AM, in Applications
Download Cocoa Gestures... 12,704 Views / 136 Replies  
Download Cocoa Gestures http://www.bitart.com/CocoaGestures.html and enjoy many new possibilities to control your cocoa apps. Very usefull if you are coming from the Opera browser and you are...
Posted by Vax, on Sep 1, 2003 at 01:20 PM, in macOS
Hello, I have the same problem, but my... 662 Views / 5 Replies  
Hello,

I have the same problem, but my printer prints no pages. Very strange, everything is working right under the Preview App. A solution would be nice.

Greetings...
Vax

Edit: Viele...
Posted by Vax, on Jun 11, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in macOS
Hi, yes, it is a know problem of AEBS. Look... 860 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi,

yes, it is a know problem of AEBS. Look at the Apple website under support->discussions->Airport->Extreme. There is a long thread about the problems of the AEBS, maybe you can find some...
Posted by Vax, on May 15, 2003 at 02:36 AM, in Networking
Hm, I tried to hold down my iBook, but was no... 721 Views / 12 Replies  
Hm, I tried to hold down my iBook, but was no improvement here. Someone mentioned, that it is a firmware bug.
I don't know exactly...

Greetz
Vax
Posted by Vax, on May 12, 2003 at 11:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah, please post it in any other mac forum... 721 Views / 12 Replies  
Ah,

please post it in any other mac forum you know, I forgot to say that. And I don't think it's ridiculous, because I bought my iBook 800 with a 16x CD burner. Now it is only burning 4x, and it...
Posted by Vax, on May 11, 2003 at 10:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Online petition for the slow combo drive issue 721 Views / 12 Replies  
Hello,

some people started an online petition for the slow combo drive problem of the ibook. Please go to: http://www.petitiononline.com/combo4x/

and sign the petition. Maybe we can put a...
Posted by Vax, on May 8, 2003 at 06:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
OK, any new ideas what to do against it? I am... 3,491 Views / 56 Replies  
OK, any new ideas what to do against it? I am getting annoyed by now... :mad:
Posted by Vax, on Apr 8, 2003 at 07:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Normally you need a line-in with a +20db... 626 Views / 6 Replies  
Normally you need a line-in with a +20db amplifier. The normal output of a microphone is very low (compared to other devices like a CD player, etc.). So it seems that the powerbook has only a normal...
Posted by Vax, on Feb 26, 2003 at 04:33 PM, in macOS
Port forwarding and apple airport station 461 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi,

is it possible to configure port forwarding with an Apple airport station? You need it normally for p2p programs like kazaa, edonkey, etc..

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Feb 6, 2003 at 07:35 PM, in Networking
Hello, no one knows an answer??? 561 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello,

no one knows an answer???
Posted by Vax, on Feb 6, 2003 at 06:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Apple airport station and port forwarding 561 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,

is it possible to configure port forwarding with an Apple airport station? You need it normally for p2p programs like kazaa, edonkey, etc..

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Feb 6, 2003 at 01:40 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh, yes, TC, very good idea! :D Thank you... 1,956 Views / 36 Replies  
Oh, yes, TC, very good idea! :D

Thank you for it. But yes apple should implement something like that...
Posted by Vax, on Feb 4, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in macOS
But he is right! There should be an option if you... 1,956 Views / 36 Replies  
But he is right! There should be an option if you delete an album that you also delete the pictures in the archive. Most of the time I save the albums to disc and then I delete the corresponding film...
Posted by Vax, on Feb 4, 2003 at 11:02 AM, in macOS
Hey, thank you for all the nice links. They... 1,949 Views / 32 Replies  
Hey,

thank you for all the nice links. They are very helpful and now I can give my friend a nice introduction to Mac OS X. :cool:
If there are more interesting links out there about UI...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 30, 2003 at 11:17 AM, in macOS
Hi, I was looking more for something like... 1,949 Views / 32 Replies  
Hi,

I was looking more for something like the arstechnica article:
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/4q00/macosx-pb1/macos-x-beta-11.html

It shows and describes the strengths and weaknesses of...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 29, 2003 at 11:02 AM, in macOS
Yeah, that's cool. I feel that way most the time... 1,949 Views / 32 Replies  
Yeah, that's cool. I feel that way most the time at work. A friend of mine is working on some user interface projects. She never worked with a mac (what a shame) and i like to give her some links...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 28, 2003 at 11:14 PM, in macOS
I like the fur modification out there. How about... 1,059 Views / 14 Replies  
I like the fur modification out there. How about different fur colors for the new ibooks? Jaguar, polar bear, racoon, ...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 28, 2003 at 07:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
User interface comparison: OS X and XP 1,949 Views / 32 Replies  
Hi,

is there something like that in the net? I am searching for a user interface introduction to OS X, maybe with a comparison to XP.
Couldn't find anything.

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Jan 28, 2003 at 07:37 PM, in macOS
So, there is no global thesaurus available for... 950 Views / 8 Replies  
So, there is no global thesaurus available for Mac OS X? How bad, is there a free thesaurus database out there?
Maybe I can program something....
Posted by Vax, on Jan 21, 2003 at 07:07 PM, in macOS
Service: Thesaurus 950 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi,

Is there a thesaurus for the service menu available? If the answers is no, who is going to program it? ;)

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Jan 21, 2003 at 10:40 AM, in macOS
Well, I can use Mac OS X with my iBook 500. For... 950 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, I can use Mac OS X with my iBook 500. For normal stuff like surfing, text editing, and some programming it is ok. But I will appreciate the more speed and the graphics hardware for Photoshop...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 20, 2003 at 08:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah, sounds good to me. Now, do we have any gaming... 950 Views / 9 Replies  
Ah, sounds good to me. Now, do we have any gaming results? Quake, Warcraft,....
I want fps!!!

Vax
Posted by Vax, on Jan 16, 2003 at 12:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Moving from 500 to 800 ibook 950 Views / 9 Replies  
What can i expect from the new one?
Photoshop for example is a little bit slow on the 500 ibook (i have 640 MB ram). Will it be much more faster? Any experiences? How about Quake 3? What are the...
Posted by Vax, on Jan 15, 2003 at 01:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
There are a lot of things for improvement in... 708 Views / 8 Replies  
There are a lot of things for improvement in iSync. How about syncing of all the address fields from the palm or more configure options, how to sync?
There are other things....
Posted by Vax, on Jan 6, 2003 at 11:46 PM, in macOS
So, no one tried to delete the printer files? ... 551 Views / 4 Replies  
So, no one tried to delete the printer files?
Hm, is it possible to reinstall the printers from the Mac OS X cd?
Any experiences?

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Dec 23, 2002 at 09:19 AM, in macOS
Too many printers.... 551 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi,

I just noticed that my Library->printers directory is 500 Megs big. Hm, a lot of for my small ibook and I don't use any printers at the moment.
Can I delete the printer files without any...
Posted by Vax, on Dec 22, 2002 at 01:00 AM, in macOS
But you also improve the battery live! Because... 1,647 Views / 23 Replies  
But you also improve the battery live! Because all the apps stuff is in the memory and the hard drive is less used. That safe a lot of energy. ;)

Greetings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Nov 27, 2002 at 10:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I bought mine at http://www.memoryx.com Don't... 1,647 Views / 23 Replies  
I bought mine at http://www.memoryx.com
Don't know about the shipping :(
But it the delivery was fast and the memory works.
Posted by Vax, on Nov 27, 2002 at 12:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you use a lot of apps at the same time (for me... 1,647 Views / 23 Replies  
If you use a lot of apps at the same time (for me at least 4 or 5), you will notice a bid difference. A good way to find it out is vm_stat (open a terminal and type in 'vm_stat"). Look at the pageout...
Posted by Vax, on Nov 26, 2002 at 03:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You ever used the BeOS Filesystem? Searching is... 2,721 Views / 51 Replies  
You ever used the BeOS Filesystem? Searching is exact the same there, ah good old times :)
It really works. One of the good things in BeOS. You need an overview of your mails? Just one search click...
Posted by Vax, on Nov 15, 2002 at 11:19 AM, in macOS
Poll: Ah, so it isn't available in all apps. It would... 2,365 Views / 51 Replies  
Ah, so it isn't available in all apps. It would be nice to have it as a service so you can use it for example in Chimera.

Perhaps it will come some day...
Posted by Vax, on Nov 13, 2002 at 05:11 PM, in macOS
Poll: How do i activate spell-check as a service? I... 2,365 Views / 51 Replies  
How do i activate spell-check as a service? I tried it under TextEdit and Chimera but there is no spell check service available... :confused:
Posted by Vax, on Nov 13, 2002 at 04:29 PM, in macOS
Poll: Is there a translator (German/English) service... 2,365 Views / 51 Replies  
Is there a translator (German/English) service available?
And the spell checking is only available in the english installed version of mac os x? I have a german one and it isn't there :(

Vax
Posted by Vax, on Nov 13, 2002 at 10:56 AM, in macOS
The point is that a browser is a content viewer... 2,694 Views / 88 Replies  
The point is that a browser is a content viewer (jpeg, html, gif, pdf, etc.). So I don't want to switch between applications for viewing the different kinds of content.
Imagine you have for every...
Posted by Vax, on Nov 12, 2002 at 08:06 PM, in macOS
When do we get pdf integration in web browsers? 2,694 Views / 88 Replies  
Yes, when? Every other OS has it. Linux, Windows, Solaris, whatever...
How long do we have to wait?

Greetings...
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Nov 12, 2002 at 12:10 AM, in macOS
Yes, calculator...we should start to determine... 4,182 Views / 51 Replies  
Yes, calculator...we should start to determine the speed and snappienes of Mac OS X with the calculator app. I mean it is defnitley the slowest app so it's perfect for test purposes
:D
Posted by Vax, on Nov 11, 2002 at 11:58 PM, in macOS
Hm, only 7 digits on my side for ICQ. But yes in... 1,309 Views / 33 Replies  
Hm, only 7 digits on my side for ICQ. But yes in Europe there are a lot of ICQ users. I personaly know only ICQ users. AOL is to expensive in Germany so no one is using it and their IM (ok there are...
Posted by Vax, on Oct 29, 2002 at 06:17 PM, in macOS
Yeah, it's the same for me. I use the built-in... 661 Views / 9 Replies  
Yeah, it's the same for me. I use the built-in burner of my iBook.
But no 0 sec gaps cds for me ;-(
Perhaps Apple will fix that in the next version of iTunes....

Vax
Posted by Vax, on Oct 25, 2002 at 02:32 PM, in macOS
Another iTunes question: How to burn cds... 661 Views / 9 Replies  
Another iTunes question:

How to burn cds under iTunes with 0 sec pause between the songs?
Each time i do this the resulting cd has hick hups and isn't useable :-(

Greetings...
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Oct 24, 2002 at 05:28 PM, in macOS
Hey, no experiences here? Can't be. Hasn't... 471 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey,

no experiences here? Can't be. Hasn't anyone tired this before?

Grrrr...etings
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Oct 20, 2002 at 11:51 PM, in macOS
iTunes: audio CD with 0sec gaps 471 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi,

I tried to burn a cd with 0sec gaps between the songs but it always ends with a damaged audio cd. Why? Isn't iTunes capable of burning such audio cds?

Greetings....
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Oct 20, 2002 at 04:54 PM, in macOS
By the way is every Bluetooth mobil iSync... 1,951 Views / 44 Replies  
By the way is every Bluetooth mobil iSync compatible?

Greetings...
Vax
Posted by Vax, on Oct 19, 2002 at 12:22 PM, in macOS
iPod question 811 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi,

I am thinking about buying an iPod. Now I have two questions:
1. Is it possible to grap songs from a cd directly to the iPod? (I only have an iBook with 10 GB Hard Disk, so not much space)...
Posted by Vax, on Oct 4, 2002 at 05:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
.mac - CGI, PHP or anything else? 636 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi,

at the moment i am considering a .mac membership.
I have webspace now, but 100MB would be nice (i don't need the backup space..). Do you know if it is possible to use some cgi or php scripts...
Posted by Vax, on Sep 27, 2002 at 01:44 PM, in macOS
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