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Has anyone ported xEvil to OS X? 896 Views / 2 Replies  
I love this game, but am not a programmer. Compiling the source appears to be tricky business ... has anyone successfully got this game to run in OS X?

http://www.xevil.com

Thanks --
Rando
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Posted by Rando, on May 14, 2004 at 02:11 AM, in Gaming
Sticky: In order: LaunchBar Ittec iTunes ... 398,501 Views / 560 Replies  
In order:

LaunchBar
Ittec
iTunes
WeatherPop
Safari Menu
Posted by Rando, on Dec 29, 2003 at 03:46 AM, in Applications
Problem Solved -- Here's How! 541 Views / 1 Replies  
I solved the problem myself, without too much tinkering. Here's the solution:

I downloaded Stephane Sudre's marvelous program "Diablotin." It allows you to tweak (amongst other things) your...
Posted by Rando, on Sep 8, 2002 at 08:40 PM, in macOS
Bizarre System Preferences behavior ... 541 Views / 1 Replies  
Hello o Grand 10.2 Gurus ...

I'm experiencing some rather odd System Preferences behavior in 10.2. It seems that:

a) I have three "Keyboard" preferences listed. One is listed under...
Posted by Rando, on Sep 8, 2002 at 04:19 PM, in macOS
I too have experienced User data corruption --... 529 Views / 13 Replies  
I too have experienced User data corruption -- that is, the User folder has disappeared! When it did work, I had multiple addresses duplicated, programs installing that weren't supposed to be, etc. ...
Posted by Rando, on Dec 28, 2001 at 08:58 PM, in Applications
I dunno if it's "software" based or not, but I... 672 Views / 6 Replies  
I dunno if it's "software" based or not, but I noticed after updating from 10.0.4 to 10.1 that the chime is very sporadic on my iMac. Not that I have to reboot that much ... ;)
Posted by Rando, on Nov 18, 2001 at 01:54 PM, in macOS
I'll just wait until the product is released (or... 1,407 Views / 71 Replies  
I'll just wait until the product is released (or until I get my hands on it) and render judgement then. Screenshots do not a UI make. :)

Actually, the toolbar icons remind me of what Office...
Posted by Rando, on Aug 2, 2001 at 02:49 PM, in macOS
Yeah, I've had this problem. Pictures appear as... 607 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah, I've had this problem. Pictures appear as "blue squares," right?

A roundabout solution is to display the "raw source" of the message, which will enable you to copy the MIME/base64 source of...
Posted by Rando, on Aug 2, 2001 at 02:07 PM, in Applications
The icon placing drives me nuts too. There's... 476 Views / 6 Replies  
The icon placing drives me nuts too.

There's also an occasional problem when switching screen resolutions -- sometimes folders on the desktop don't move back to their proper positions. (I've...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:56 PM, in macOS
For people that say (or nearly say) the... 1,685 Views / 129 Replies  
For people that say (or nearly say) the following:

"Having made the mistake, they now blame Apple for a product they were told was not for "mainstream" computer users."

Where on the BOX for X...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:50 PM, in macOS
Turning off all unneeded extensions does speed... 389 Views / 6 Replies  
Turning off all unneeded extensions does speed things up quite a bit. Classic actually launched more quickly (60 seconds) in the PB than it does in Final (100 seconds) on my machine. It's a lot...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:31 PM, in macOS
Damn, first double post. Throw me a party. 825 Views / 23 Replies  
Damn, first double post.

Throw me a party.
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:25 PM, in macOS
Yep, had the same type of problem on my iMac... 825 Views / 23 Replies  
Yep, had the same type of problem on my iMac DVSE. I ran Software Update and the progress bar stopped just shy of completing. I let it sit there for about 30 minutes, then did a manual reboot. I...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:24 PM, in macOS
Yep, had the same type of problem on my iMac... 825 Views / 23 Replies  
Yep, had the same type of problem on my iMac DVSE. I ran Software Update and the progress bar stopped just shy of completing. I let it sit there for about 30 minutes, then did a manual reboot. I...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:23 PM, in macOS
Anyone lost QuickTime sound in the Finder? 357 Views / 0 Replies  
For some odd reason, if I try to "preview" a QuickTime movie in the Finder, there's no sound whatsoever. If I launch the QuickTime app itself, the sound is fine. I haven't lost sound in any other...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:15 PM, in macOS
Anyone lost QuickTime sound in the Finder? 344 Views / 0 Replies  
For some odd reason, if I try to "preview" a QuickTime movie in the Finder, there's no sound whatsoever. If I launch the QuickTime app itself, the sound is fine. I haven't lost sound in any other...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 16, 2001 at 07:15 PM, in macOS
Zip250 via USB works fine for file transfers. ... 567 Views / 4 Replies  
Zip250 via USB works fine for file transfers. However, a user can't format the Zip disks natively in OS X.

The other annoying thing is that if you have a full Zip disk and erase files on that...
Posted by Rando, on Apr 12, 2001 at 03:04 PM, in macOS
Here's my report: Hardware used: iMac DVSE,... 2,168 Views / 135 Replies  
Here's my report:

Hardware used: iMac DVSE, 256MB RAM

I decided to nuke my HD and do a completely clean install.

It took longer to install 9.1 from scratch (about 25 minutes) than it did to...
Posted by Rando, on Mar 22, 2001 at 11:56 AM, in macOS
I actually emailed Microsoft's Mac team with the... 448 Views / 15 Replies  
I actually emailed Microsoft's Mac team with the Intellimouse-support issue a few weeks ago. Go figure, they actually sent me a response.

Yes, they plan on full support for the Intellimouse in OS...
Posted by Rando, on Mar 20, 2001 at 08:33 PM, in macOS
 
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