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When I bought FCE 2 years ago, it was on sale for... 1,280 Views / 13 Replies  
When I bought FCE 2 years ago, it was on sale for $99. Shortly thereafter it was upgraded. I think the upgrade price + the $99 I payed for the older version was about the same as the new version. ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 15, 2005 at 04:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Actually, that would be fine by me. That has to... 857 Views / 3 Replies  
Actually, that would be fine by me. That has to do with the way the movie is coded into the html. I'm sure Apple's h.264 movies start playing almost instantly though - that is what isn't working...
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 15, 2005 at 02:23 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Streaming h.264 857 Views / 3 Replies  
I feel like an asshat asking this, but I'm having some problems and figured I might as well ask.

I've got a video in FCP5. I used Compressor to make an mpeg4 .mov out of it (the Compressor...
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 15, 2005 at 01:40 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I think popcorn functionality was integrated into... 2,053 Views / 12 Replies  
I think popcorn functionality was integrated into toast 7.
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 15, 2005 at 01:31 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Toast 7 does it as well. 789 Views / 2 Replies  
Toast 7 does it as well.
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 15, 2005 at 01:20 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I've been using Aperture for a couple days on a... 15,496 Views / 290 Replies  
I've been using Aperture for a couple days on a 1.25 mhz powerbook (first al book) with 1.25 gigs for ram. Been using it on about 3000 Canon digital rebel Raws that have been converted into DNG's. ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 6, 2005 at 10:40 AM, in Applications
Release notes for BBEdit 8.2.3 have this in it: ... 1,484 Views / 18 Replies  
Release notes for BBEdit 8.2.3 have this in it:

"This version of BBEdit runs natively on both Apple-branded hardware powered by Intel processors and PowerPC-based Macs. At this writing, only the...
Posted by kidtexas, on Dec 1, 2005 at 03:49 PM, in Applications
I used 7 just fine until about 3 months ago when... 798 Views / 18 Replies  
I used 7 just fine until about 3 months ago when I upgraded to CS2. If you don't need all the digital camera RAW stuff, 7 is great. If you are doing camera RAW, go with CS or CS2. In my opinion...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 29, 2005 at 10:26 AM, in Applications
Try OWC (the eshop.macsales link) or Wiebetech... 700 Views / 7 Replies  
Try OWC (the eshop.macsales link) or Wiebetech (http://www.wiebetech.com/). I've been happy with both.

I know a powerbook and a single hard drive can't really take advantage of FW 800, but its...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 23, 2005 at 12:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
BBEdit has tidy built in. Not sure what kind of... 5,928 Views / 7 Replies  
BBEdit has tidy built in. Not sure what kind of code you can run it on other than HTML/XML.
Posted by kidtexas, on Aug 16, 2005 at 07:55 PM, in Applications
My advice to you would be to use SpamSieve. ... 926 Views / 8 Replies  
My advice to you would be to use SpamSieve. While I don't use Mail.app that much, I think SpamSieve does support it. It has done an amazing job with my mail.

http://c-command.com/spamsieve/
Posted by kidtexas, on Jun 16, 2005 at 12:52 PM, in Applications
Nevermind, got it. For the record, one just... 488 Views / 1 Replies  
Nevermind, got it. For the record, one just needs to change the creator code to "ddsk" and the type code to "dimg" and Disk Utility will open it right up. Just dragging it onto DU did not work...
Posted by kidtexas, on Jun 7, 2005 at 07:04 PM, in Applications
Mounting a Virtual PC image 488 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi, I've got an old Virtual PC image file that I'd really like to access. I think it's originally from VPC 4 but was used with VPC 5 for a bit as well. It's got my copy of Wasteland and my save...
Posted by kidtexas, on Jun 7, 2005 at 06:34 PM, in Applications
Phone Suggestions 506 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm finally being forced onto the cell phone bandwagon. Here's the deal: I'd like a small phone with bluetooth capabilities for syncing with iSync. I don't want a camera, I don't want 10 different...
Posted by kidtexas, on Jan 31, 2005 at 02:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
In my humble opinion, if you need to do equation... 1,615 Views / 21 Replies  
In my humble opinion, if you need to do equation editing, you should run from word as fast as possible. Can you say Latex?
Posted by kidtexas, on Jan 24, 2005 at 01:03 AM, in Applications
hehehe. How did you even find this post. ... 558 Views / 2 Replies  
hehehe. How did you even find this post.

Just for the update, I ended up getting a MIO 2882 about 2 years ago. I also briefly had a MIO ULN2 which is better but only provides 2 tracks at a...
Posted by kidtexas, on Jan 13, 2005 at 10:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Poll: I used Eudora for many years, but about two years... 1,732 Views / 36 Replies  
I used Eudora for many years, but about two years ago, i got fed up with the lack of updates, the yearly licensing, and the lack of OS X integration. Even though it was one of the first on the scene...
Posted by kidtexas, on Jan 12, 2005 at 11:22 AM, in Applications
I have a pair of Sony 7506's and a pair of v600's... 1,263 Views / 18 Replies  
I have a pair of Sony 7506's and a pair of v600's (didn't buy either). I find the 7506's much better.

I've heard good things about some of the akg and sennheiser models, but the ultrasone and...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 30, 2004 at 07:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
So whats the deal. I bought Kingston ram because... 618 Views / 5 Replies  
So whats the deal. I bought Kingston ram because I didn't want to have any problems with generic ram (which I've had in the past). Who do you guys recommend buying from for good ram? And why are...
Posted by kidtexas, on Sep 26, 2004 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've tried 2 sticks of kingston ram in my... 618 Views / 5 Replies  
I've tried 2 sticks of kingston ram in my powerbook and they both hang at various times.
Posted by kidtexas, on Sep 26, 2004 at 11:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
IDL language plug for BBEdit 514 Views / 0 Replies  
Anyone know if there is an idl language syntax coloring plug for BBEdit? man would that be great... I've looked and couldn't find anything, but sometimes that stuff is hard to find.
Posted by kidtexas, on Aug 18, 2004 at 10:50 AM, in Applications
Huh, I guess like a lot of others here, I had... 3,878 Views / 73 Replies  
Huh, I guess like a lot of others here, I had never heard of quicksilver or butler. I was REALLY impressed by LB4 though. Switching locations is great. I also like the whole tab and spacebar...
Posted by kidtexas, on Apr 29, 2004 at 10:11 AM, in Applications
hnmm... probably, but I wouldn't exactly know... 861 Views / 4 Replies  
hnmm... probably, but I wouldn't exactly know what to tell you. You would need some kind of video editing program that is more powerful than iMovie than can put the video you want scaled down but...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 25, 2003 at 09:49 PM, in Applications
I'll take a guess. Most tv's have a rather large... 861 Views / 4 Replies  
I'll take a guess. Most tv's have a rather large area of the image (a border if you will) that won't fit on the visible part of the screen. To see what I mean, if you have iDVD, there is a command...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 25, 2003 at 09:13 PM, in Applications
Not sure if this helps, but with Logic Platinum,... 672 Views / 3 Replies  
Not sure if this helps, but with Logic Platinum, there is an AU plugin (which might just be a free download from the emagic site - this plugin IS an extra) which does in fact display the not that you...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 25, 2003 at 09:02 PM, in macOS
missing stdio.h 549 Views / 3 Replies  
I have installed the developers tools for Panther - Though I did a custom install of just the first package (I can't remember what it was called - the one with Xcode, etc. the main one) and the BSD...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 14, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in Developer Center
Hey, i ordered on the 24th or 25th of oct. ... 5,770 Views / 67 Replies  
Hey, i ordered on the 24th or 25th of oct. Changed my order (added superdrive) around nov 1st. Had an estimated ship date of nov 24th, got here today (fedex said tomorrow morning). All in all not...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 13, 2003 at 08:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I might agree with a statement like this... The... 2,879 Views / 95 Replies  
I might agree with a statement like this... The only EXTREMELY reliable car I've ever had personal experience with was an '86 volvo 240 - there was nothing to them, so there wasn't much to go wrong. ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 11, 2003 at 12:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My parents have always driven european and... 2,879 Views / 95 Replies  
My parents have always driven european and japanese cars since I can remember. The last time we went to England, we rented a Ford Mondeo.

If cash is right, and the contour and the mondeo are in...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 11, 2003 at 12:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
So my order that was placed during the last week... 1,495 Views / 14 Replies  
So my order that was placed during the last week of Oct (standard 1.25 15") is finally shipping. Est time was 11/24, but last week they hit up my credit card, and now its shipping. just so you guys...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 11, 2003 at 09:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
http://yourethemannowdog.com/ thanks a... 558 Views / 2 Replies  
http://yourethemannowdog.com/

thanks a bunch. I'm just getting into applescript - this was my second project after writing some mail rules that automatically open up URLs in Safari that are...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 10, 2003 at 01:16 AM, in Developer Center
if it comes with a bonus disc, i might have to... 644 Views / 7 Replies  
if it comes with a bonus disc, i might have to get that shiznit.
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 08:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
me neither. but if this is half the game that... 644 Views / 7 Replies  
me neither. but if this is half the game that the first 2 were.... there goes about 1 year of my life.
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 03:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hmmm... odd. that didn't work either. same... 1,068 Views / 10 Replies  
Hmmm... odd. that didn't work either. same error. I guess from reading the first error I get that something is wrong with format of my transport map.
Here is that sucker:
school.edu ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 01:05 PM, in macOS
I will try to set it to YES. but to answer your... 1,068 Views / 10 Replies  
I will try to set it to YES. but to answer your question, when I comment out the transport_map bit in main.cf, everything seems to work.
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 12:58 PM, in macOS
I did under 10.2, but 10.3 is a clean install and... 1,068 Views / 10 Replies  
I did under 10.2, but 10.3 is a clean install and I haven't messed with the config of postfix at all. i think /etc/hostconfig is set to automatic - Postfix definitely does stuff, because I can send...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 12:47 PM, in macOS
When I try to do what you are posting, I get the... 1,068 Views / 10 Replies  
When I try to do what you are posting, I get the following errors:

Nov 8 01:15:54 tgray postfix/trivial-rewrite[2832]: fatal: open database /etc/postfix/transport.db: Inappropriate file type or...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 02:16 AM, in macOS
There's a bit about postfix here. ... 834 Views / 8 Replies  
There's a bit about postfix here.
http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/Workbench/eart.1.3.3.html
alot you can figure out just by reading the comments in the config files, found in /etc/postfix/ ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 01:57 AM, in macOS
I didn't know the "stereotypical repressed high... 927 Views / 16 Replies  
I didn't know the "stereotypical repressed high school jock" was gay? Isn't that kinda against the stereotype?

Point to star wars.

sometimes you can be an ass, but i love you for it.
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 01:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Grr Spam! 592 Views / 3 Replies  
if it makes you feel any better - I get about 100 spams a day across 2 accounts...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 8, 2003 at 01:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Forgot to add this: ... 1,918 Views / 63 Replies  
Forgot to add this:
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hph.html

good comprehensive site on physics. I think you might be interested in the quantum part - read the first couple parts...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 10:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well... to answer your other questions... I know... 1,918 Views / 63 Replies  
Well... to answer your other questions... I know ****all about string theory. All I really know about it is what i read in Kaku's book Hyperspace, and that was about 5-6 years ago. One thing to...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 10:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
one big difference between classical particles... 1,918 Views / 63 Replies  
one big difference between classical particles and classicle em waves is mass. yes particles have wave like characteristics, and em waves (light for short) has particle characteristics. when light...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 09:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No, an electron and a gamma ray aren't the same. ... 1,918 Views / 63 Replies  
No, an electron and a gamma ray aren't the same. electron is an electron :D Its a particle in the classical sense. A gamma ray is a high energy (short wavelength) electramagnetic wave. past UV,...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 09:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
need help with cronned applescript 558 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi, I wrote an applescript to download a weather map and make it my desktop image. it seems to work fine when I run it standalone.

As a cron job, i get the error that the file can't be found. ...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 12:04 PM, in Developer Center
I ordered around oct 25th, but then a week later... 1,029 Views / 10 Replies  
I ordered around oct 25th, but then a week later changed my order to add a superdrive. Originally the ship date was 11/14. When I changed the order, it was 11/18, though it slipped to 11/24 a day...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 7, 2003 at 04:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
yes. i was wondering why my advisor locked that... 860 Views / 5 Replies  
yes. i was wondering why my advisor locked that powerpoint file...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 6, 2003 at 04:06 AM, in Applications
A lot of grad students here in the phys dept. do... 1,918 Views / 63 Replies  
A lot of grad students here in the phys dept. do string theory. Its the hot topic to study if you are a whiz bang smart ass mofo. I'm in plasma physics here, and some of these guys (read most) blow...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 6, 2003 at 04:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nethack 540 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone get it installed and working on 10.3? I'm really interested in this, but can't seem to figure out what I am doing - nethack.org's prepackaged binary for the mac/terminal version doesn't seem...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 3, 2003 at 07:01 PM, in macOS
menu extras and panther 534 Views / 2 Replies  
So I finally got around to installing Panther this weekend. I'm having problems keeping my 3rd party menu extras running. When I log out and log back in, none of the 3rd party menu extras will...
Posted by kidtexas, on Nov 2, 2003 at 08:38 PM, in Applications
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