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random freezing on 2002 powerbook	415 Views / 1 Replies
I have a powerbook g4 which has never had serious problems. I recently replaced it with a Mac mini and haven't used it very much in 6 months or so. Today I was trying to use it and it cashed about 4...
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 5, 2006 at 08:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: Firefox - currently using 1.5 which is very...	2,203 Views / 47 Replies
Firefox - currently using 1.5 which is very proming. In spite of some stability problems it's much nicer looking and quicker on Mac, and Firefox was already my main browser. However, I love Omniweb...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 27, 2005 at 10:22 PM, in Applications

I guess you have the right idea. I don't know...	785 Views / 4 Replies
I guess you have the right idea. I don't know much about php. You could also do it with a meta redirect.
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 27, 2005 at 10:17 PM, in Developer Center

they're losing money on each xbox according to...	911 Views / 8 Replies
they're losing money on each xbox according to slashdot.
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 27, 2005 at 01:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I don't know about crap in general, but I love...	2,859 Views / 119 Replies
I don't know about crap in general, but I love stumbling on someone selling a good record collection. Admittedly I hardly listen to the records I pick up, but there's something about owning a copy of...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 26, 2005 at 10:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I suspect that isn't possible, since it defeats...	785 Views / 4 Replies
I suspect that isn't possible, since it defeats the whole purpose of referrers. However, you can use a proxy of some sort. Eg I don't really recommend doing this, but you can piggy-back on someone...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 26, 2005 at 10:32 PM, in Developer Center

Try Audacity (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/)....	1,359 Views / 6 Replies
Try Audacity (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/). Simple to use, free, does what you need it to.
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 26, 2005 at 10:14 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Cody, I think your wife should have stopped and...	4,142 Views / 108 Replies
Cody, I think your wife should have stopped and ask whether this guy was doing a good job or not. I know a few potheads and I can attest that it is no more dangerous than alcohol. And yes,...
Posted by calimehtar, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Try being a little bit selfish. Plan in advance-...	2,892 Views / 89 Replies
Try being a little bit selfish. Plan in advance- fantasize a bit. Talk to the girl, see if you can do a position that you really like or talk dirty or whatever works for you, and just check that...
Posted by calimehtar, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I'm using a TiBook g4 667 with 800 some k of ram...	1,310 Views / 30 Replies
I'm using a TiBook g4 667 with 800 some k of ram as my main computer - I also run a million apps at a time including photoshop, illustrator, indesign, firefox. I think it's fine, personally. I...
Posted by calimehtar, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I think that'd totally rock. Save me having to...	16,494 Views / 120 Replies
I think that'd totally rock. Save me having to keep that big ugly PC in the other room for testing my websites on. I can't help thinking Apple is going to support some sort of emulation so that OS X...
Posted by calimehtar, on Jun 6, 2005 at 08:34 PM, in macOS

dead ipod	666 Views / 1 Replies
So i dropped my iPod while it was playing... not very far or hard -- I didn't damage the exterior at all. Now I get the folder+exclamation mark on the screen and the drive makes loud clicking sounds....
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 7, 2005 at 09:17 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

You're no doubt right about the screen real...	755 Views / 6 Replies
You're no doubt right about the screen real estate, but it isn't true that 3rd party LCDs have significantly worse image quality these days -- LCD quality has improved dramitically for all sellers...
Posted by calimehtar, on Dec 6, 2004 at 02:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Cinema display price drops?	755 Views / 6 Replies
I just saw an ad today for a 19in LCD monitor at $700 CAD. How can Apple justify charging $1,800 for a 20in? Sure, there a plenty of reasons to prefer the Apple - for me it comes down to the look and...
Posted by calimehtar, on Dec 6, 2004 at 10:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Poll: I use heavy css and tables both. 100% CSS layout...	1,909 Views / 33 Replies
I use heavy css and tables both. 100% CSS layout is a laudable goal, but it may not be practical for you. If you're doing a fairly simple layout, then use CSS -- it'll cut down your maintenance...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 7, 2004 at 11:06 PM, in Developer Center

You can search for "ducks site:yahoo.com" to...	779 Views / 4 Replies
You can search for "ducks site:yahoo.com" to restrict the search to only yahoo, or "ducks -site:yahoo.com" to show results from all sites but yahoo. Or you can just use advanced search...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 7, 2004 at 10:54 PM, in Applications

Thanks. Just tried it and the Tryout version...	658 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks. Just tried it and the Tryout version mangles my fonts pretty bad. I'm not going to spend money on something in the hope that the full version is better, it just doesn't seem very likely.
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 28, 2004 at 08:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Nope. They're recommending FontLab as a...	658 Views / 4 Replies
Nope. They're recommending FontLab as a substitute (did fontographer get discontinued?) but I don't see evidence fontlab will convert postscript fonts.
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 27, 2004 at 08:14 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Windows Postscript Fonts	658 Views / 4 Replies
How do I use a windows postscript font on Mac? The only conversion tool I could find is obscure shareware without a proper preview, and I don't want to spend money on something that may not work. Any...
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 23, 2004 at 08:07 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

Netscape is actually great. Can't vouch for mail,...	799 Views / 12 Replies
Netscape is actually great. Can't vouch for mail, but the browser is probably more reliable besides having better support for obscure features and web standards. Firefox and Thunderbird are better...
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 23, 2004 at 07:42 AM, in Applications

I have a similar problem (trying to stream from...	1,176 Views / 9 Replies
I have a similar problem (trying to stream from Win2K to Mac OS X), and I tried the solution proposed in the link from wataru's post above (http://the.taoofmac.com/space/blog/2004-09-08.23%3A14). It...
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 17, 2004 at 03:50 PM, in Applications

question about using stock photos	808 Views / 7 Replies
Somehow I've managed to go all these years using practically no stock photos. Sometimes I use stock already purchased by the company, but in most cases I either don't need it (designing applications...
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 23, 2004 at 12:34 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Oops, looks like nfuria was posting as I was...	684 Views / 5 Replies
Oops, looks like nfuria was posting as I was talking. That looks like it just might work.
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 26, 2004 at 02:32 PM, in macOS

No, this isn't a joke. The problem, I should have...	684 Views / 5 Replies
No, this isn't a joke. The problem, I should have explained, is I'm not working on the command line, I'm working in a very restrictive proprietary template-style web development environment. I don't...
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 26, 2004 at 02:27 PM, in macOS

Transforming case with regex	684 Views / 5 Replies
I've got some text in a very predictable formation - like "THIS AFTERNOON" - all-caps, one or two words, no punctuation. And I want to transform it to "This Afternoon". I found a way to transform it...
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 23, 2004 at 06:11 PM, in macOS

larkost, what kind of modem is it? DSL, or...	1,172 Views / 21 Replies
larkost, what kind of modem is it? DSL, or dialup? A DSL modem would be a little bit interesting, maybe. Bridging sounds cool, but do they seriously think I can afford two of these things :P....
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 20, 2004 at 01:36 PM, in Networking

why get airport?	1,172 Views / 21 Replies
Airport costs about four times as much as a regular router, twice as much as buying both a router and an 802.11 router. I love Apple hardware and would consider paying 20% more for it, especially if...
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 20, 2004 at 09:18 AM, in Networking

To be fair, it's not hard to make a javascript...	967 Views / 21 Replies
To be fair, it's not hard to make a javascript thing that will ask your users to download the svg plugin. But yeah, the difference in market penetration is huge. Flash installed base is close to 90%....
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 12, 2004 at 11:38 AM, in Developer Center

Just wanted to say: I tried svg and I love it....	967 Views / 21 Replies
Just wanted to say: I tried svg and I love it. Adobe's plug-in is great. If you're used to working with html, it makes more sense than Flash. Only two problems with SVG - most users don't have...
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 11, 2004 at 11:46 PM, in Developer Center

Found a way to work around it, feeling rather...	569 Views / 1 Replies
Found a way to work around it, feeling rather smug. Anything you don't want contribute to mess with you just add !important... like: p {margin: 10px 10px 20px 10px !important} works in moz,...
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 11, 2004 at 10:01 PM, in Developer Center

Macromedia contribute	569 Views / 1 Replies
When I first heard of Contribute I was extatic. Finally a website editor / content management system from a company that knows html. It knows css, shtml and cold fusion. It's very user-friendly....
Posted by calimehtar, on Apr 11, 2004 at 08:37 PM, in Developer Center

found a neat little tool calledunicode font info...	652 Views / 3 Replies
found a neat little tool calledunicode font info (http://pixel.recoil.org/cocoa/unicodefontinfo.html) which does everything I needed it to. Except the damned characters I'm looking for don't appear...
Posted by calimehtar, on Mar 15, 2004 at 09:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I do, but I'm looking and it seems to only accept...	652 Views / 3 Replies
I do, but I'm looking and it seems to only accept keyboard input. I need something to get characters not accessible from the keyboard, otherwise key caps would be just fine.
Posted by calimehtar, on Mar 15, 2004 at 08:18 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Special characters in OS X	652 Views / 3 Replies
I'm looking at Zapfino in Font Book and there are a bunch of decorative characters that I want to try out in a design I'm working on (Photoshop 7). If you're on OS X you can see what I'm talking...
Posted by calimehtar, on Mar 15, 2004 at 09:56 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

I think Cowerd's got the right idea. I use Golive...	1,317 Views / 19 Replies
I think Cowerd's got the right idea. I use Golive because it's cheaper than dreamweaver and does a few things that most text-editors won't like give you image dimensions automatically, allow you to...
Posted by calimehtar, on Mar 15, 2004 at 09:49 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

Yeah, I just tried using .applesaved and...	567 Views / 5 Replies
Yeah, I just tried using .applesaved and restarting apache but no luck. The rest of you got ssi to work in Panther?
Posted by calimehtar, on Dec 21, 2003 at 08:56 PM, in macOS

ssi in panther	567 Views / 5 Replies
I just installed panther and noticed that my previous apache configuration had been backed up and replaced with a new one. As a result, ssi doesn't work anymore. I followed instructions here...
Posted by calimehtar, on Dec 21, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in macOS

Thanks, sounds plausible	749 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks, sounds plausible
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 25, 2003 at 08:01 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Sure - http://phoyt.macbox.com/font2.gif The...	749 Views / 4 Replies
Sure - http://phoyt.macbox.com/font2.gif The text in here is much smaller but you can see teh very distinctive 0O and 7 characters. The font is very familiar but I just can't place it and...
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 25, 2003 at 08:58 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

name that font	749 Views / 4 Replies
Any idea what this is? http://phoyt.macbox.com/font.gif
Posted by calimehtar, on Nov 24, 2003 at 11:11 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

postgres and php - getting them to work together	528 Views / 2 Replies
I have php running, and I have postgres running. I compiled php from the source --with-pgsql-dir=/Users/Shared/PostgreSQL But somehow, the php extension pgsql.so was not created or does not exist....
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 29, 2003 at 10:45 PM, in macOS

Just tried out Panther in the store for a couple...	8,709 Views / 48 Replies
Just tried out Panther in the store for a couple minutes. I'm thinking I'll wait for 10.4 or something since I'm not feeling rich this year. However, I'm impressed. All the details that annoy me...
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 27, 2003 at 06:50 PM, in macOS

advice: fixing a wallstreet g3	595 Views / 0 Replies
I've got some (apparently) typical problems with my wallstreet g3 - the audio jack broke and got lost inside the machine and sound doesn't work anymore; the hinge is broken. That's all that's wrong...
Posted by calimehtar, on Oct 25, 2003 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the advice, Brass, that worked fine...	627 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks for the advice, Brass, that worked fine and was much easier than I imagined. I suppose I had a few corrupted files in my library or something.
Posted by calimehtar, on Sep 3, 2003 at 11:26 PM, in macOS

drastic measures	627 Views / 2 Replies
I've been having some weird problems with OS X. Safari always gives me a couple error dialogues when I start up, and now Mozilla quits at the moment it tries to render its first window. I've tried a...
Posted by calimehtar, on Sep 3, 2003 at 10:36 PM, in macOS

That's a cool trick, Simon, thanks. MacNN forums...	681 Views / 2 Replies
That's a cool trick, Simon, thanks. MacNN forums to the resue again :)
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 27, 2003 at 11:46 PM, in Developer Center

laserwriter select: can't open paper tray	595 Views / 2 Replies
So i found a cute little laserwriter select in the alley. As far as I can tell it works. It tells the Chooser, in mac os 9, that it doesn't have paper which is true. So the next logical step in...
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 27, 2003 at 11:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I think these things fix themselves, or at least...	1,358 Views / 18 Replies
I think these things fix themselves, or at least improve, with time. I say don't worry about it too much for now.
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 27, 2003 at 11:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Oh, mydog8mymac, it will be plain text - no...	851 Views / 6 Replies
Oh, mydog8mymac, it will be plain text - no illustrations or charts as far as I know - but with footnotes. And where would I find the Graphic Arts Guild handbook?
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 27, 2003 at 09:48 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

thanks for the reply. I'm not going to do...	851 Views / 6 Replies
thanks for the reply. I'm not going to do photography, and I don't think I'll be expected to do copywriting though I do plan to read the text and modify typographical characters (e.g. hyphens and...
Posted by calimehtar, on Aug 27, 2003 at 09:46 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

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