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Ok...you found another way...that's about it. If... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Ok...you found another way...that's about it. If you can find a third way of breaking spatiality, I'll bow down before you.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 05:05 PM, in macOS
Poll: What...how dare you...Cocoa is set to cure world... 897 Views / 9 Replies  
What...how dare you...Cocoa is set to cure world hunger and bring world peace.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 03:48 PM, in Applications
Poll: The new Finder is really cool...but daaamn, the... 897 Views / 9 Replies  
The new Finder is really cool...but daaamn, the same problems exist. Why, oh, why!!!!

obligatory Cocoa holywar statement: Cocoa would have cured the beachball problems. Hehe. :thumbsup:
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 03:41 PM, in Applications
Well it least it boots fast. :) 715 Views / 2 Replies  
Well it least it boots fast. :)
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 11:03 AM, in Applications
That's 'cuz you're mixing and matching spatial... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
That's 'cuz you're mixing and matching spatial and non-spatial, right? The 'New Finder Window' thing is part of the non-spatial Finder options. Have you ever created a new Finder window in OS 9...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 09:47 AM, in macOS
Developers have over 3 months to fix the... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Developers have over 3 months to fix the problems. You'll have to 'wait' anyways. Panther won't be out for at least 3 months if not 6.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 09:32 AM, in macOS
Exactly...this new tab appearance has been in... 1,941 Views / 32 Replies  
Exactly...this new tab appearance has been in iPhoto, iMovie and a few other apps such as Keynote. All of a sudden people are shocked to see it become part of Panther? :confused:
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 08:40 AM, in macOS
It really is suprising that Preview for Jag can... 2,659 Views / 42 Replies  
It really is suprising that Preview for Jag can be so bad and Panther Preview so amazing.

My friend was having fun with TextEdit and importing Word documents with it and then converting it into...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 08:05 AM, in macOS
Expos� is a feature everyone (well...most people)... 1,193 Views / 11 Replies  
Expos� is a feature everyone (well...most people) will wonder how they did without. No joke.

Some excellent uses so far is having a DVD playing in DVD Player and having a video chat with someone in...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 28, 2003 at 12:17 AM, in macOS
Are we talking about Jag or Panther? Because... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Are we talking about Jag or Panther? Because once you hit that toolbar widget in Panther, the Finder is spatial. It's impossible to get a Folder to open two window instances.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 08:43 PM, in macOS
It's back...just hit the 'toolbar' widget and... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
It's back...just hit the 'toolbar' widget and you've got classic Finder...spatialness in all it's glory.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 07:44 PM, in macOS
Poll: Are you suggesting that the Finder team is... 2,326 Views / 46 Replies  
Are you suggesting that the Finder team is clueless about threading and that even after a rewrite, they still have troubles getting it threaded properly? Why are most of the Cocoa Apple apps better...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 07:13 AM, in Applications
Poll: The Open/Save dialogues in Carbon are apparently... 2,326 Views / 46 Replies  
The Open/Save dialogues in Carbon are apparently the same or close to the same as Cocoa Open/Save dialogues. This is a huge deal for me. I'm glad Apple is closing the gap between the two frameworks.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 07:08 AM, in Applications
Cipher likes little boys. 3,422 Views / 52 Replies  
Cipher likes little boys.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 07:06 AM, in macOS
Poll: The reason I don't know is because... *drum roll*... 2,326 Views / 46 Replies  
The reason I don't know is because... *drum roll* ...I don't have Panther. *cymbal crash*

And don't tell me what I should and should not care about. I think there are more Carbon events than...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 06:50 AM, in Applications
Re: Panther FCP4 problem... 579 Views / 2 Replies  
I do.

Software on top of alpha software.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 27, 2003 at 05:59 AM, in macOS
Just played a game and, daaaamn, that's the best... 3,599 Views / 71 Replies  
Just played a game and, daaaamn, that's the best Cocoa game I've seen yet. You've got skills dude.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 26, 2003 at 08:36 PM, in Applications
So why did you start this thread? 3,422 Views / 52 Replies  
So why did you start this thread?
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 26, 2003 at 07:27 PM, in macOS
Take your flat-interface hate speech elsewhere. 3,422 Views / 52 Replies  
Take your flat-interface hate speech elsewhere.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 26, 2003 at 06:59 PM, in macOS
Why it's grumpy ol' Jim Paradise yappin' away! ... 3,422 Views / 52 Replies  
Why it's grumpy ol' Jim Paradise yappin' away! Hurray!
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 26, 2003 at 06:46 PM, in macOS
Hehe...that's the spirit. No but you've... 2,668 Views / 40 Replies  
Hehe...that's the spirit.

No but you've got some good suggestions...the horizontal flip of the picture should be an option and the don't screw with apps that make sound should be another.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 08:54 PM, in Applications
Audio, Video and SMELL!? Wow!!! 1,146 Views / 9 Replies  
Audio, Video and SMELL!? Wow!!!
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 08:03 PM, in Applications
Try making a duplicate of the app... 672 Views / 6 Replies  
Try making a duplicate of the app...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 07:26 PM, in macOS
Have your cam pointing towards a mirror...and... 2,668 Views / 40 Replies  
Have your cam pointing towards a mirror...and look at the mirror.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 07:24 PM, in Applications
double post 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
double post
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 06:22 PM, in macOS
They don't? I heard it twice on AppleInsider. ... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
They don't? I heard it twice on AppleInsider. Who to believe, who to believe. :err:
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 06:16 PM, in macOS
Yeah...they unDock and tile up with the rest of... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
Yeah...they unDock and tile up with the rest of the open windows.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 05:45 PM, in macOS
3rd-party devs might start thinking twice about... 1,324 Views / 26 Replies  
3rd-party devs might start thinking twice about developing on the Mac now that Apple is invading their territory. But:

1) their software sucked anyways and it was up to them to produce something...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 05:36 PM, in Applications
Tell us how the Dock can be improved... I'd... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
Tell us how the Dock can be improved...

I'd like to see some improvements to the Dock too but the Dock is supposed to be simple.

My idea of improvement would be to simplify the Dock even more...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 04:55 PM, in macOS
Some people still seem to prefer the 'tabs'... 40,623 Views / 777 Replies  
Some people still seem to prefer the 'tabs' system. More power to them. But now that Panther is bringing in multiple window management, I too don't see much use of an in-app window management...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 07:00 AM, in Applications
Isn't that the point of Expos� though? Not needing... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
Isn't that the point of Expos� though? Not needing to worry about cluttering your screen since navigation between windows is now easy.

With Expos�, I won't have to worry about having multiple browser...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 06:37 AM, in macOS
He's got a TiBook, assmonkey. 1,744 Views / 27 Replies  
He's got a TiBook, assmonkey.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 06:00 AM, in macOS
By multitasking I mean the possibility of looking... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
By multitasking I mean the possibility of looking at two websites simultaneously, dragging and dropping between two windows. It is possible to view two web pages at a time...maybe not read them...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 05:59 AM, in macOS
If they serve different purposes, I don't see... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
If they serve different purposes, I don't see them.

Tabs lay out multiple windows textually on one line inside a window. Expos� lays them out graphically across the entire screen.

Tabs, however,...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 25, 2003 at 12:04 AM, in macOS
What!? Are you serious!? I thought I was forced... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
What!? Are you serious!? I thought I was forced to use them. :rolleyes: Why didn't anyone tell me?

Tabs work...but not well. Expos� works...and works well.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 11:49 PM, in macOS
I wasn't really exhibiting any zealotry when... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
I wasn't really exhibiting any zealotry when talking about Proteus.

Jobs has to tout the features that are introduced...doesn't mean he likes them. Apple also seems to be incorporating highly...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 11:41 PM, in macOS
This is finally *the* window management I've been... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
This is finally *the* window management I've been looking for...I also agree that that feature is worth the money.

I was getting sick of tabs and people saying tabs was the only solution to this...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:36 PM, in macOS
Good Lord. 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Good Lord.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:34 PM, in macOS
Re: Will Panther be faster than JAG? 1,868 Views / 33 Replies  
The consensus so far has been...Panther is faster than Jag.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:06 PM, in macOS
Yeah...I admit I sound a bit ridiculous but I... 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
Yeah...I admit I sound a bit ridiculous but I really wanted a new window management solution and Apple finally has something that works.

And I was tired of the tabbed-browsing zealotry in these...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:38 PM, in macOS
Awww sweet! 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Awww sweet!
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:29 PM, in macOS
Still curious about the DVD Player. Can we get... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Still curious about the DVD Player. Can we get shots or any info about the DVD Player prefs?

I know DVD Player chokes on a whole lot of my DVDs while vlc handles them like pro (using the most...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:18 PM, in macOS
Expos�...Finally a Solution to Tabs 2,137 Views / 40 Replies  
You may all continue to use tabs on a regular basis. But this dude will be using Expos�.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:14 PM, in macOS
Sounds great! Man oh man I can't wait for... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Sounds great! Man oh man I can't wait for Panther now.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:12 PM, in macOS
Re: still get a questionmark in both imafraid! 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
tRr says nothing happens when you hit 'Help' in the Finder.

Who's right?

tRr seems to say positive things about the Panther Finder's speed though...can anyone else confirm this? Or is it the...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 08:59 PM, in macOS
Sweet....but can you check my questions? I'll... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Sweet....but can you check my questions? I'll sleep better if I get an answer.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 08:46 PM, in macOS
Hello? 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Hello?
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 08:32 PM, in macOS
Re: VERY INTERESTING!!! 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
That's great news...must be one of the 100 features.
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 08:23 PM, in macOS
Click a Finder window...and hit the 'Help' key on... 83,017 Views / 470 Replies  
Click a Finder window...and hit the 'Help' key on the keyboard...does a little question mark icon show up?

Go to the DVD Player and do the same.

Same with QuickTime Player.

I just want to...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 08:22 PM, in macOS
Poll: It's probably Cocoa...where are the developers... 2,326 Views / 46 Replies  
It's probably Cocoa...where are the developers with their free copy?

When Apple 'rewrites' they rewrite in Cocoa...sorry to burst people's Carbon bubble.

Why should some of you care? You...
Posted by Guy Incognito 2, on Jun 24, 2003 at 06:56 PM, in Applications
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