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I am having the same problem, except iPhoto... 783 Views / 10 Replies  
I am having the same problem, except iPhoto crashes within 5 seconds of launch.
Posted by emil, on Jul 29, 2007 at 02:20 PM, in Applications
Syncing "Smart Groups" (Address Book) to iPod 399 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm a little nervous about the possibility of losing my ipod with all my phone numbers in it, but it's definitely convenient to have SOME numbers in there that are non-personifiable (e.g., local...
Posted by emil, on Sep 13, 2005 at 11:00 PM, in Applications
"Turning on FileVault requires an additional... 1,544 Views / 14 Replies  
"Turning on FileVault requires an additional 4088.2 GB of free disk space to create an encrypted copy of the home folder. Try emptying the Trash or deleting files you don't need."

Uhh... I have a...
Posted by emil, on Jun 9, 2005 at 12:46 PM, in macOS
Cat - it's not specifically the quality, I guess... 963 Views / 6 Replies  
Cat - it's not specifically the quality, I guess what I mean is that after I've painstakingly adjusted the levels the way I want, after the "saving..." dialogue is finished, the image contrast and...
Posted by emil, on Jun 4, 2005 at 12:33 AM, in Applications
Sample images 963 Views / 6 Replies  
Here are two screenshots to demonstrate:

Before (http://redmedia.com/photo/loose/iphoto_before.png)

After (http://redmedia.com/photo/loose/iphoto_after.png)
Posted by emil, on Jun 3, 2005 at 03:27 PM, in Applications
iPhoto: Quality lost after "saving changes" 963 Views / 6 Replies  
Whenever I make any modification to my photos that require that iPhoto "save changes", the quality plummets. The resolution, and contrast are both awful, which is frustrating after spending time...
Posted by emil, on Jun 3, 2005 at 03:22 PM, in Applications
So, thank goodness I have a second mac without... 1,465 Views / 4 Replies  
So, thank goodness I have a second mac without this problem. You were right, all I had to do was copy the prefpane from /System/Library/PreferencePanes over .. there was some weird Sharing.temp...
Posted by emil, on May 25, 2005 at 01:08 AM, in macOS
I did a search for 'sharing' in the Mac help... 1,465 Views / 4 Replies  
I did a search for 'sharing' in the Mac help file, and when I found the bit on "Open this preference panel for me", it says "The item cannot be opened. It may be disabled or not installed."
Posted by emil, on May 25, 2005 at 12:33 AM, in macOS
Sharing preference pane missing 1,465 Views / 4 Replies  
I installed Apple Remote Desktop recently, and recently decided I didn't need it, and went to uninstall. Realizing that it probably runs services, I figured I'd better do a search to see how to...
Posted by emil, on May 25, 2005 at 12:28 AM, in macOS
No plastic thing on my mouse.... where did you... 575 Views / 4 Replies  
No plastic thing on my mouse.... where did you see Apple.com say you can select individual BT devices for allowing to wake?
Posted by emil, on May 16, 2005 at 10:44 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
close the lens? 575 Views / 4 Replies  
how do you close the lens? i figured flipping it on its back would do the same thing, but.. maybe not?
Posted by emil, on May 15, 2005 at 04:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Waking the computer with bluetooth devices 575 Views / 4 Replies  
I am running my powerbook with the lid closed and an external display attached, and use both a bluetooth keyboard (apple) and mouse (microsoft). Because the lid is closed, i have to use the 'allow...
Posted by emil, on May 14, 2005 at 05:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yes, this is what I have been doing, and it's a... 1,108 Views / 11 Replies  
Yes, this is what I have been doing, and it's a major pain the arse. I hope they release the updated version soon :hmm:
Posted by emil, on May 10, 2005 at 02:10 PM, in macOS
Spotlight forgets my Privacy settings 570 Views / 0 Replies  
So I have an external firewire disk, "Backup", which I psync my Powerbook hard drive to every couple of days. Actually, the external disk has two partitions, "Storage" and "Backup", the backup one...
Posted by emil, on May 6, 2005 at 10:54 AM, in macOS
This page might be useful to you:... 3,038 Views / 39 Replies  
This page might be useful to you: http://tekserve.com/service/spill.html

What should I do now?
The first thing you should do is shut down the computer immediately and disconnect the power cord....
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 12:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hmm, I got that to work -- but now my follow-up... 859 Views / 4 Replies  
Hmm, I got that to work -- but now my follow-up question -- does anyone know if there is a way to go from normal (no external monitor) to external monitor with the lid closed WITHOUT sleeping the...
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 04:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
oops this was meant to be a reply to something,... 465 Views / 1 Replies  
oops this was meant to be a reply to something, someone can delete this thread..
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 02:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hmm. 465 Views / 1 Replies  
That's weird, I can't get my BT Keyboard to wake my laptop...is there a setting for this?
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 02:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PB + External monitor + bluetooth keyboard/mouse 859 Views / 4 Replies  
OK, so I have a powerbook with a bluetooth keyboard and mouse, and I am looking to get an external display. I wanted to get the 23" ACD, but after shopping around I discovered that they have tube...
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 02:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What is plugged into your powerbook, besides... 737 Views / 6 Replies  
What is plugged into your powerbook, besides power? Sometimes certain USB peripherals can wake your powerbook, like treo 600 wakes it if I drop the phone into the usb cradle while it's aslee./..
Posted by emil, on Mar 28, 2005 at 02:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: http://redmedia.com/photo/loose/setup.jpg 1,715,421 Views / 4,099 Replies  
http://redmedia.com/photo/loose/setup.jpg
Posted by emil, on Jan 31, 2005 at 12:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: internal bluetooth not working :( 9,652 Views / 148 Replies  
yep; still no dice.
Posted by emil, on Aug 12, 2004 at 12:50 AM, in macOS
internal bluetooth not working :( 9,652 Views / 148 Replies  
internal bluetooth is "Not available" ... two reboots, both with nvram resets, still no luck. call me old fashioned, but i think this sucks.
Posted by emil, on Aug 11, 2004 at 01:25 AM, in macOS
Safari, Java, and fonts 777 Views / 4 Replies  
I can not for the life of me figure out how or why my font is set to.. whatever this is.. but I also can not figure out how to change it back. It seems to affect any of the Java apps i'm using on...
Posted by emil, on Mar 23, 2004 at 04:33 PM, in Applications
Taking stills with an isight 607 Views / 2 Replies  
i did a search and came up with nothing -- are there any programs you can use to capture stills from the isight?

thanks
Posted by emil, on Mar 15, 2004 at 04:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
holy crap, that's a lot of megabyte-sized files. ... 1,614 Views / 4 Replies  
holy crap, that's a lot of megabyte-sized files. i wonder why omni disk sweeper didn't see this directory? i guess because of its ultra hidden secret nature. anyway, thanks, that seems to have...
Posted by emil, on Mar 4, 2004 at 11:12 AM, in macOS
60 bucks for a mouse!?... 18,112 Views / 126 Replies  
60 bucks for a mouse!? (http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=%22bluetooth+mouse%22&btnG=Search+Froogle&scoring=p) why are all these mice so damn expensive? i thought the idea behind bluetooth was to...
Posted by emil, on Mar 4, 2004 at 01:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mac OS X Server Startup Disk Full 1,614 Views / 4 Replies  
I"m running a basic fileserver here in the office, it's a pretty simple setup. There are only three users. 30GB drive for the startup disk, which only contains the OS. 2x 80GB RAID for the actual...
Posted by emil, on Mar 3, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in macOS
i should make it clear that our company is, like... 617 Views / 4 Replies  
i should make it clear that our company is, like i said, really small - 3 people, total. we don't need to share eachother's contact info.. the database i'm trying to create is to keep track of our...
Posted by emil, on Feb 18, 2004 at 03:28 PM, in macOS
well, here's the next problem. i have our... 617 Views / 4 Replies  
well, here's the next problem. i have our current database as a spreadsheet, which can obviously be output to CSV, Tab Delimited, or something else that can be readily imported... but.. is there an...
Posted by emil, on Feb 17, 2004 at 10:06 PM, in macOS
Centralized Network Address Book 617 Views / 4 Replies  
In our (small) office, we have very basic server needs - filesharing. Even though it's probably overkill, we managed to get a used G4 system for this sole purpose. It has Panther server installed...
Posted by emil, on Feb 17, 2004 at 06:32 PM, in macOS
"Slammed up in a rack"?! it's not like the rack... 4,672 Views / 19 Replies  
"Slammed up in a rack"?! it's not like the rack was onboard an off-road vehicle... I think your wording is mildly extreme. They put it there, then they took it down. Where does the slamming come...
Posted by emil, on Feb 14, 2004 at 05:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
i have an 867MHz 12" that hasn't gotten hotter... 3,569 Views / 20 Replies  
i have an 867MHz 12" that hasn't gotten hotter than 55�C .. and I haven't had any problems, though the level of noise the fan makes has concerned me... $0.02.
Posted by emil, on Feb 11, 2004 at 02:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
you'd think new york city would have the kind of... 2,612 Views / 60 Replies  
you'd think new york city would have the kind of turnover that'd make them start showing up here, but.. no. nothing.

sucks they didn't make the deal with coke, i hate pepsi. but i might be...
Posted by emil, on Feb 10, 2004 at 08:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Clicking Problems w/ Intellimouse Explorer 8,805 Views / 31 Replies  
Lately my intellimouse explorer has been doing double clicks when i single click sometimes; it tends to happen more in Safari, Mail.app, and other applications other than the finder, though I can't...
Posted by emil, on Nov 10, 2003 at 02:11 PM, in macOS
Well, regardless of Javascript's unrelated nature... 734 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, regardless of Javascript's unrelated nature with respect to Java, woudl I be incorrect to say that the Java applet that loads in IE is using the same system resources as Safari? My...
Posted by emil, on Oct 30, 2003 at 11:21 AM, in Applications
Awful Browser Java support 734 Views / 6 Replies  
I did a search and found this (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=88005&highlight=stat+tracker+or+stattracker) old thread, but it was old and didn't really have any resolution.

I...
Posted by emil, on Oct 30, 2003 at 12:04 AM, in Applications
Poll: How about "I pre-ordered it, but downloaded the... 4,344 Views / 56 Replies  
How about "I pre-ordered it, but downloaded the GM because I couldn't wait?" I think that's different than "buying it eventually", which likely never actually happens.
Posted by emil, on Oct 23, 2003 at 11:37 PM, in macOS
I have figured it out on my own.. for reference,... 426 Views / 1 Replies  
I have figured it out on my own.. for reference, hold down the power button and hit the reset button.
Posted by emil, on Oct 16, 2003 at 02:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Erasing Palm Data 426 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got a Palm Tungsten from someone who didn't want it anymore, and it has all their data on it. Is there a way to have it factory reset to the original form? I tried the reset button on the...
Posted by emil, on Oct 16, 2003 at 02:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Cheapest Bluetooth PDA that works with iSync? 830 Views / 7 Replies  
I think the subject says it all, but does anyone have a relatively cheap (under $200, preferably?) PDA that is compatible with isync and also supports/has built-in bluetooth?
Posted by emil, on Oct 1, 2003 at 10:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
ipod showing up in finder but not itunes? 554 Views / 0 Replies  
This friday, i unplugged my ipod (one of the new 15 giggers) at work and all my music had seemingly disappeared. (browsing through any method pulled up nothing). i plugged it back into my G4, and it...
Posted by emil, on Jul 13, 2003 at 08:50 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Maybe. But I really think this should be... 696 Views / 6 Replies  
Maybe. But I really think this should be something I can do without a .Mac account.
Posted by emil, on Jun 30, 2003 at 03:51 PM, in Applications
Resetting devices does not give the option to use... 696 Views / 6 Replies  
Resetting devices does not give the option to use the ipod as the master. When i choose 'reset devices' the computer itself is the only choice. I think if you have .Mac you can set that to be the...
Posted by emil, on Jun 30, 2003 at 03:43 PM, in Applications
I tried doing that from my work machine (the one... 696 Views / 6 Replies  
I tried doing that from my work machine (the one I want to be my "master" machine), and it resets my ipod, all is fine until i try to sync it to my powerbook - the powerbook is then trying to reset...
Posted by emil, on Jun 30, 2003 at 02:17 PM, in Applications
iSync help please 696 Views / 6 Replies  
Okay, I have three computers:

G4 Gigabit Ethernet (Home)
G4 Powerbook 12" (Home, for the road)
G4 Quicksilver (Work)

and an iPod.

I'd like to use the ipod as the means by which I carry the...
Posted by emil, on Jun 30, 2003 at 01:08 PM, in Applications
iTunes: Music Store error (-5000)? 2,041 Views / 0 Replies  
http://www.redmedia.com/photo/loose/check.gif

Anyone gotten this error before? I bought a song yesterday, got this error, then later when I restarted itunes it checked for any purchased, but not...
Posted by emil, on May 2, 2003 at 02:16 PM, in Applications
Pictures Screensaver not recursive? 468 Views / 0 Replies  
I really want to use the pictures screensaver, but it's not recursive. I don't know who in their right mind would keep all of their pictures in the same folder without any sort of organization.. I...
Posted by emil, on Mar 17, 2003 at 05:46 PM, in macOS
OS X vs OS X Server 509 Views / 2 Replies  
My office (less than 10 people) is looking to switch to a mac server, entirely for internal filesharing (and backing up, obviously) - nothing related to hosting. I am thinking we could probably just...
Posted by emil, on Mar 5, 2003 at 03:22 PM, in macOS
iCal / Address Book / iSync question 436 Views / 0 Replies  
i use my machine at work to sync my t68i and ipod with ical and address book, but whenever i try to do it on my machine at home, it adds the records from that machine to my ipod. i basically want to...
Posted by emil, on Mar 3, 2003 at 09:04 PM, in macOS
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