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I don't know what's going on with the installer....	32,440 Views / 242 Replies
I don't know what's going on with the installer. I've got the paths right, and the permissions, and it always works fine on my computer. I'll figure that out another time. Sorry about the mix up...
Posted by vertigociel, on Feb 19, 2008 at 04:09 PM, in GUI Customization

Updated! Since the circles are really unpopular,...	32,440 Views / 242 Replies
Updated! Since the circles are really unpopular, I changed it to a gradient transition. Preview: http://dlpart.com/Evaporation/prog2.png I've updated the installer...
Posted by vertigociel, on Feb 19, 2008 at 03:45 AM, in GUI Customization

I don't know why that warning pops up, but it...	32,440 Views / 242 Replies
I don't know why that warning pops up, but it does for me too, even though the installer still works fine. It won't harm your computer, promise! I might be updating it with a diamond shape, or...
Posted by vertigociel, on Feb 18, 2008 at 10:45 PM, in GUI Customization

I've noticed that the Force Quit dialogue that...	1,733 Views / 15 Replies
I've noticed that the Force Quit dialogue that Command-Option-Escape brings up isn't that helpful, even when the process in question is user-owned. I usually go into Activity Monitor and force-quit...
Posted by vertigociel, on Feb 18, 2008 at 04:53 PM, in macOS

So, in the past few days I've made up my own...	32,440 Views / 242 Replies
So, in the past few days I've made up my own supplement to the Leopard GUI. It replaces the Aqua scrollbars and progress bars with more iTunes style ones. Here's a few pictures:...
Posted by vertigociel, on Feb 18, 2008 at 08:24 AM, in GUI Customization

Repeatedly Corrupted Partition	619 Views / 3 Replies
I've been having a problem with my Western Digital MyBook Pro external drive recently, and I don't know if it's a partitioning problem that a clean wipe might solve, or a hard-drive problem. The...
Posted by vertigociel, on Dec 12, 2007 at 05:54 PM, in macOS

From his description of how the app works on this...	2,800 Views / 13 Replies
From his description of how the app works on this page (http://www.hawkwood.com/oldfolder/), it seems it just loads the specified folder's contents, and then extends the app's right-click dock menu...
Posted by vertigociel, on Nov 25, 2007 at 05:01 AM, in GUI Customization

Looks a little like this: ...	22,626 Views / 21 Replies
Looks a little like this: http://www.dlpart.com/dock/clear.jpg A bit distracting, in my opinion.
Posted by vertigociel, on Nov 9, 2007 at 01:12 AM, in GUI Customization

In addition to the mods I posted here...	22,626 Views / 21 Replies
In addition to the mods I posted here (http://forums.macnn.com/94/gui-customization/352627/leopard-dark-glass-dock-mod-new/#post3522481), I've come up with two new ones. An abstract image with...
Posted by vertigociel, on Nov 7, 2007 at 09:33 PM, in GUI Customization

Here you go	961 Views / 8 Replies
Here you go: http://www.dlpart.com/icon/icon.png Direct Link (http://www.dlpart.com/icon/icon.png). Nothing fancy, just something I whipped up in around half an hour. Free of charge. :)
Posted by vertigociel, on Nov 6, 2007 at 09:22 PM, in GUI Customization

I've been fooling around with those, as well....	18,583 Views / 30 Replies
I've been fooling around with those, as well. Seems reflections are drawn under the Dock, and their intensity can be completely controlled by changing the transparency of the S-curve images. So, by...
Posted by vertigociel, on Nov 1, 2007 at 07:49 PM, in GUI Customization

2000 is the command for a separator. I...	22,446 Views / 319 Replies
2000 is the command for a separator. I really wish I hadn't deleted my old Tiger backup now... although I'm beginning to suspect Apple took the hierarchical menu navigation system out all...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 31, 2007 at 05:15 AM, in macOS

Dock Mod	4,145 Views / 5 Replies
I've put together a similar sort of thing myself, except it's black, and also allows you to change the reflectivity of the dock. I've also changed the running-applications indicators to make them...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 31, 2007 at 05:11 AM, in GUI Customization

I can't find any command that seems to do the...	22,446 Views / 319 Replies
I can't find any command that seems to do the trick in the "folder" part of DockMenus.plist. It's possible Apple took the right-click navigation out completely. Do you have a Tiger version of...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 30, 2007 at 06:35 AM, in macOS

Interesting - I've been trying to enable List...	22,446 Views / 319 Replies
Interesting - I've been trying to enable List view through the com.apple.dock.plist, but haven't been able to manage it. I've found the number to change to get automatic, fan, and grid view (0 is...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 30, 2007 at 05:53 AM, in macOS

Quicklook can display Quartz Composer files! With...	12,647 Views / 152 Replies
Quicklook can display Quartz Composer files! With mouse input! That's so awesome! Preview and Textedit both have the new Safari-style find-in-text. Really useful. Also, go to the World Clock...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 30, 2007 at 03:42 AM, in macOS

It's one of the packages that Leopard extracts...	7,077 Views / 1 Replies
It's one of the packages that Leopard extracts its files from. You can safely delete it and restart the install. They're normally deleted after installation is done, but your install probably failed...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:11 PM, in macOS

Black Dock	30,609 Views / 420 Replies
I've been tooling around with the Dock's resources, and I've managed to change a few things. First, I made the dock dark by darkening the Dock.app>Resources>scurve-x.png files. Then, I made the...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 28, 2007 at 08:57 PM, in macOS

Emptying trash (both regularly and securely) has...	51,179 Views / 363 Replies
Emptying trash (both regularly and securely) has frozen on me quite often already. I've also been able to consistently crash finder by trying to unlock a certain locked file which would not delete. ...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 28, 2007 at 06:06 AM, in macOS

I'm in line at the Pioneer Place store in...	3,221 Views / 71 Replies
I'm in line at the Pioneer Place store in Portland, OR. There's about 8 people in line, and it's only 4:00 on the dot. All the computers in the store already have it installed. It's my first time in...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 26, 2007 at 07:05 PM, in macOS

You could set up shortcut in Quicksilver to...	30,609 Views / 420 Replies
You could set up shortcut in Quicksilver to launch it, which what I'll likely end up doing. Once again, Quicksilver makes my life that much easier!
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 25, 2007 at 06:55 AM, in macOS

I'm pretty sure it doesn't do file revision, but...	146,628 Views / 2,183 Replies
I'm pretty sure it doesn't do file revision, but I don't know for certain. However, you can set (to a limited extent) a more frequent time window for backups in a certain range. After a backup is out...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 9, 2007 at 07:09 PM, in macOS

I was on the iPhone/iTouch Dev Team's IRC server...	927 Views / 8 Replies
I was on the iPhone/iTouch Dev Team's IRC server last night, and from what Niacin (the hacker who discovered how to use the TIFF overflow exploit) said, it's only a couple of days away at this point....
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 9, 2007 at 07:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I encode my 16:9 videos at 640 x 352 pixels, 800...	15,526 Views / 17 Replies
I encode my 16:9 videos at 640 x 352 pixels, 800 kbps, with H.264, and they look fantastic on my iPod Touch. All videos with 640 width will work - 640 by 480 for 4:3 videos, 640 by 272 for 2.35:1...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 5, 2007 at 02:57 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Actually, it is possible to do this, in a limited...	3,317 Views / 7 Replies
Actually, it is possible to do this, in a limited fashion (from your computer to your iPod), and only over a subnet. What you do is turn on "Personal Web Sharing" in the Sharing Preference Pane....
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 4, 2007 at 05:40 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I can confirm that the iPod Touch does not have a...	1,899 Views / 10 Replies
I can confirm that the iPod Touch does not have a recessed jack. My Etymotic ER-6i's work perfectly with it!
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 4, 2007 at 05:29 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

It should be pretty trivial to write an applet...	843 Views / 8 Replies
It should be pretty trivial to write an applet that takes the video stream, pushes out a still every second, and then puts that in an automatically refreshing html page, right? I know it's definitely...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 4, 2007 at 05:28 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I had the same issue as stevenclements, with only...	4,709 Views / 4 Replies
I had the same issue as stevenclements, with only some songs in an album "inheriting" the cover art. What I did was copy the art from the first song, select all the songs, brought up the "Get Info"...
Posted by vertigociel, on Oct 1, 2007 at 04:11 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

There's no plans for an 802.11n enabled, since...	4,504 Views / 9 Replies
There's no plans for an 802.11n enabled, since the hardware isn't there. It's impossible to add it through software. If it ever happens, it will be a new feature in the next-gen touch. It's not...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 27, 2007 at 07:07 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Wow, that's fantastic! I'm assuming it only works...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
Wow, that's fantastic! I'm assuming it only works over the subnet, but since I'm on my college's campus (and thus, the subnet) over 90% of the time, it's a great way to get past the 16GB limit. It...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 24, 2007 at 07:49 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

That has happened to me a couple of times. I just...	1,518 Views / 9 Replies
That has happened to me a couple of times. I just try these three steps, in order. 1) Turn off Wi-Fi, turn it back on, and reconnect to the network. 2) If that doesn't work, turn the touch off...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 23, 2007 at 07:05 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Actually, I can recall this happening once, but...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
Actually, I can recall this happening once, but only as the result of a class-action lawsuit. The "Shuffle Songs" command as a main-menu level option was back-ported to the Third generation iPods...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 22, 2007 at 09:37 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I have an iTouch with a 9C737** serial (week...	786 Views / 3 Replies
I have an iTouch with a 9C737****** serial (week 37 model), and it has the screen problem. From the threads on Apple's discussion fora, it seems that it's mostly week 37 models that are affected...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 22, 2007 at 09:25 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I've been expecting this for a while. Two years...	1,805 Views / 36 Replies
I've been expecting this for a while. Two years ago, all of Apple's consumer line products were white PVC plastic: iMac, iPod, iPod Nano, and Macbook - now only the Macbook remains. It's the logical...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 21, 2007 at 07:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Um, what I'm saying is that no one has been able...	1,427 Views / 4 Replies
Um, what I'm saying is that no one has been able to do this on the iPod Touch yet. It's not exactly the same as the iPhone, in terms of hardware or software. What you linked to is an iPhone...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 15, 2007 at 07:11 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

While it's quite likely that the iPod Touch and...	1,427 Views / 4 Replies
While it's quite likely that the iPod Touch and iPhone use the same binaries (Engadget claims a source inside Apple told them "they use the same d*** binaries"), the problem is there currently exists...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 15, 2007 at 05:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Don't get me wrong, I trade songs with other...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
Don't get me wrong, I trade songs with other people all the time - we take a look at each other's iPod or iTunes library - if we see something that piques our interest, we either check it out on...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 10:31 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

The Pioneer Square store is where I picked up my...	1,414 Views / 15 Replies
The Pioneer Square store is where I picked up my 16GB Touch - they got a small shipment yesterday, and by the time I got there at 8:00 PM they were all out (I reserved mine earlier in the day). They...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 09:12 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Yeah, cause there are so many times I've seen...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
Yeah, cause there are so many times I've seen someone else with an iPod and thought "I'd love to listen to 30 second snippets of their songs over and over and over!"
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 09:09 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

No way. It's just more or less a flat piece of...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
No way. It's just more or less a flat piece of plastic with a little notch in it for you to drop the iPod into. It fits the Touch like a glove, meaning the iPhone will be way too fat. It's a nice...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 01:58 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Yes, the sequence is always alphabetic by artist,...	1,603 Views / 16 Replies
Yes, the sequence is always alphabetic by artist, no matter whether you enter it browsing by Artists, Songs, Albums, whichever. Podcasts do not show up in Cover Flow - they can only be accessed via...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 01:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

A few things I've noticed after a couple hours of...	1,603 Views / 16 Replies
A few things I've noticed after a couple hours of use: Coverflow is faster on this than on my computer! It must be really really optimized. Only rarely (when I'm scrolling as fast as I possibly...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 04:43 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

A quick update - during my first attempt to sync,...	1,603 Views / 16 Replies
A quick update - during my first attempt to sync, about halfway through (1,300 of 2,700 songs), it popped up an error dialogue telling me "The iPod "Aoede" could not be synced, because the disk could...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 01:38 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

iPod Touch Unboxing!	1,603 Views / 16 Replies
Although there are a few unboxing galleries, I'm gonna post mine anyways! http://www.dlpart.com/touch/2.jpg http://www.dlpart.com/touch/3.jpg http://www.dlpart.com/touch/4.jpg...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 14, 2007 at 12:32 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Me!	5,421 Views / 99 Replies
I'm definitely picking one of these up. For the first time in four years, Apple has released an iPod that I want to upgrade to - I'm currently using a 15 GB 3rd Gen (I loathe the Clickwheel...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 9, 2007 at 02:48 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

As you can see in this photo...	1,236 Views / 13 Replies
As you can see in this photo (http://www.engadget.com/photos/ipod-touch-first-hands-on/382906/), the headphone jack on the iPod Touch is flush with the edge of the device.
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 7, 2007 at 01:01 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Except that not all iPhone owners are also Mac...	6,415 Views / 151 Replies
Except that not all iPhone owners are also Mac owners. Why would they want another coaster?
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 7, 2007 at 12:56 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I'm guessing that the iPod Touch uses the exact...	20,041 Views / 266 Replies
I'm guessing that the iPod Touch uses the exact same ARM architecture as the iPhone (especially since they're selling at essentially the same price - trade the cost of GSM hardware for more flash...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 7, 2007 at 12:36 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

What's the big deal?	2,038 Views / 46 Replies
Disclaimer: I did not buy an iPhone early, nor do I plan to now that the price has dropped. Seriously, why all the stink about this? It's not like Apple robbed the early adopters - they said...
Posted by vertigociel, on Sep 7, 2007 at 12:25 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I wasn't going to feed the trolls, but... 1....	29,887 Views / 153 Replies
I wasn't going to feed the trolls, but... 1. Which does not change the fact that it is shipping with a higher spec CPU. 2. No, it's not. This revision has a 20% faster system bus. The system bus...
Posted by vertigociel, on Aug 14, 2007 at 06:55 PM, in Mac Desktops

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