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And here he is smiling, how can you resist this... 481 Views / 14 Replies  
And here he is smiling, how can you resist this little guy, forget OS X 11 this guy needs to be the Mac ambassador!
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Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 6, 2013 at 03:35 AM, in Mac OS X
He moves too slow to be snappy! And he looks... 481 Views / 14 Replies  
He moves too slow to be snappy!
And he looks too smiley to be snappy too.
Though if you try and move him from his tree he might get snappy!
Or are you asking whether The Sloth is a snappy title...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 6, 2013 at 03:31 AM, in Mac OS X
OS X 11 - The Sloth ... 481 Views / 14 Replies  
OS X 11 - The Sloth
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Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 5, 2013 at 11:50 PM, in Mac OS X
OS X 11 - The Sloth! 481 Views / 14 Replies  
Thanks for the supportive replies. And some of those other issues mentioned about other confusing name structures I had no idea about, wow!
As I previously mentioned I think it would be pretty easy...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 5, 2013 at 11:37 PM, in Mac OS X
Mac OS X naming convention confusing 481 Views / 14 Replies  
I find the Mac OS X naming convention confusing.

I don't have a problem with apple calling it leopard or lion etc, what I do have a problem with is the fact that the actual computer doesn't tell...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 1, 2013 at 03:17 AM, in Mac OS X
ok I just looked at itunes 11 for first time, and... 775 Views / 28 Replies  
ok I just looked at itunes 11 for first time, and WTF! I can't figure out how to do a proper search sometimes it searches for my song, other times i have to try again to get it to search, also my...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 30, 2012 at 05:34 AM, in Applications
fixed it! I think! 616 Views / 5 Replies  
Okay I fixed it, have changed the username by doing the following. Let's pretend my original username and password were Scarlett and I wanted to change the Username to Tara so I did the following:
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Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 08:20 AM, in Mac OS X
Since I posted this I fixed it! It was something... 519 Views / 2 Replies  
Since I posted this I fixed it! It was something quite simple, all I needed to do was make sure after I finished that I then Disabled Root User. No more extra login now and my user name is changed...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 08:15 AM, in Mac OS X
Oh I misunderstood your first post. So basically... 616 Views / 5 Replies  
Oh I misunderstood your first post. So basically you are saying it could be we made a mistake by thinking the password field was the user name field, well I guess that's possible but I'm pretty sure...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 08:13 AM, in Mac OS X
Thanks for the reply. I see your point, I've... 1,084 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the reply.
I see your point, I've become aware this week how much news this generated, and have since viewed the Conan footage, but prior to this week have been very uninvolved in editing...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 08:08 AM, in Applications
Thank you for the explanation. I don't... 616 Views / 5 Replies  
Thank you for the explanation. I don't understand though why Apple would choose to make someone's password their user name, fortunately both of us used passwords that we don't use for anything else,...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 04:50 AM, in Mac OS X
I called Apple this week and I asked them if I... 1,084 Views / 5 Replies  
I called Apple this week and I asked them if I could buy FCP 7/Final Cut Studio 3 and they said they don't sell it anymore, (I did mention this in my previous post) I asked them how I could get it...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 04:41 AM, in Applications
Dvd Studio Pro and Soundtrack discontinued, Final Cut radically changed! 1,084 Views / 5 Replies  
Just having a vent here, but wondered if others feel the same.
I just got a new macbook pro (got a few posts going at the moment) tried to install my Final Cut Pro 5.1 and got a message saying Power...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 03:15 AM, in Applications
post removed as was repeating previous post 519 Views / 2 Replies  
post removed as was repeating previous post
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 03:02 AM, in Mac OS X
two identical usernames, how to remove one? Mac lion 519 Views / 2 Replies  
Have a new macbook pro lion
I changed my password to my username and then changed my username to something else, but noticed that in the finder my old username (now my password) is still being...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 02:59 AM, in Mac OS X
Password shown in Finder on a macbook pro Lion 616 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi All
I've googled and looked through this forum and haven't seen anyone else with this issue. My family bought 2 macbook pros, 1 for myself and 1 for a relative. On both when we click on Finder...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Sep 23, 2011 at 02:45 AM, in Mac OS X
Thank you for your reply, much appreciated! 2,369 Views / 2 Replies  
Thank you for your reply, much appreciated!
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 4, 2010 at 04:49 PM, in Applications
New Mac keyboard Dreamweaver Preview in Browser F12 shortcut 2,369 Views / 2 Replies  
On a PC the Dreamweaver Preview in Browser shortcut is F12, and on the old Mac's the shortcut is Option F12, however on the new macs the Option F12 doesn't work as F12 is now the volume button, can...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 4, 2010 at 02:02 AM, in Applications
apple pro training DVD damaged anywhere I can download media files? 234 Views / 0 Replies  
I have no idea which forum to put this in so please move it if in wrong place.

I bought one of the apple pro training series "getting started with final cut studio" (fcp5) late last year, never...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Aug 28, 2009 at 08:11 PM, in Applications
Thanks all, your help much appreciated, I... 1,602 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks all, your help much appreciated, I downloaded Stuffit Expander, but I've now realised that what I thought was the problem isn't, because I can't open .dmg or .bin files at all either with...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 26, 2009 at 07:18 AM, in Applications
can't unstuff, unzip or expand compressed files 1,602 Views / 6 Replies  
I used to be able to unstuff/expand/unzip (not sure what the correct terminology is) files that I downloaded, however I reinstalled my system software recently and now I can't expand any compressed...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Apr 25, 2009 at 10:20 PM, in Applications
I tried installing my original macbook OS X 10.4... 2,833 Views / 33 Replies  
I tried installing my original macbook OS X 10.4 DVD onto an ibook and it crashed it, anyway managed to get the ibook up and running again. Some of your posts have mentioned that this is probably...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 31, 2009 at 01:20 AM, in Mac OS X
Thanks all. Well now I'm trying to figure out... 2,833 Views / 33 Replies  
Thanks all.
Well now I'm trying to figure out whether to buy 10.5. or 10.4 (assuming I can still get it).

We will probably get a family pack, however my macbook will definitely not be networked...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 17, 2009 at 12:22 AM, in Mac OS X
To Oreocookie Is Handbrake better than... 954 Views / 10 Replies  
To Oreocookie

Is Handbrake better than Toast? Because I already have Toast, what would be the advantage of downloading Handbrake? I'd prefer to stick to Toast now I'm getting used to it, but if...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 05:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As I've mentioned in my previous post I was... 954 Views / 10 Replies  
As I've mentioned in my previous post I was trying to convert to Mini DV tape via a standalone DVD recorder as I was having problems using DV conversion software on the computer. Seeing as I...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 09:09 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hi Big Mac and others Well re: 1. Decided to... 954 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi Big Mac and others
Well re:
1. Decided to try Toast to convert a DVD (non copy protected) to DV. As an experiment tried 2 DVD movies that I have created (so definitely not copy protected), both...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 02:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hi Big Mac, when I'm on the DVD channel (AV2) I... 715 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi Big Mac, when I'm on the DVD channel (AV2) I can watch, change and record analogue television stations, however no digital stations are there, despite the fact that if I'm just watching TV using...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 12:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Someone once told me (not sure if it's true) that... 4,876 Views / 472 Replies  
Someone once told me (not sure if it's true) that many many centuries ago the Persian army (now known as Iran) encouraged male homosexuality because they figured that guys would fight more for their...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 12:38 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Hi Big Mac Re 1. Want to convert home DVD to... 954 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi Big Mac
Re 1. Want to convert home DVD to Mini DV tape for future editing in FCP. I've heard it's hard to edit DVDs. Also looking through these forums and googling I've also looked into...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 12:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hi Charles, want to record digital TV onto a DVD... 715 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi Charles, want to record digital TV onto a DVD re my DVD Recorder.
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 12:16 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
"Homosexual conduct can be anything: a hug,... 4,876 Views / 472 Replies  
"Homosexual conduct can be anything: a hug, holding hands, kissing, etc. "

If that's what the law says, it's certainly rather vague! I mean if a member of my own sex (say a friend) kissed me on...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 13, 2009 at 12:05 AM, in Political/War Lounge
how to record digital television and how to hook up HDTV 715 Views / 6 Replies  
I've been googling everywhere and can't find the exact info I need, so sorry I'm not sure if a non mac question like this is allowed here?

Anyway helping rels hook up their HDTV to VCR and DVD...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 10:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Aah thanks for that! ibook only has 256mb so I... 2,833 Views / 33 Replies  
Aah thanks for that!
ibook only has 256mb so I guess then 10.5 no good then, I think I have enough ram on the other computers.
Also having this techspecs link handy thanks muchly.
Mactracker not...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:53 PM, in Mac OS X
Just an update. To fix this modem I did 3... 1,354 Views / 5 Replies  
Just an update.

To fix this modem I did 3 steps, upgraded to 10.4.11, upgraded the firmware and also changed a setting re the modem name (listed in my above post). Anyway I've since had problems...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:49 PM, in Networking
Thanks all, I ended up I reinstalled my original... 971 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks all, I ended up I reinstalled my original disk 10.4.9 and reinstalled Photoshop. I'm not sure which step worked but Photoshop now seems to be working fine. So problem seems to be fixed.

I...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:42 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks everyone. I've tried using disk utility... 15,968 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks everyone.
I've tried using disk utility but it did unpack more files but still not all of them and can't install it still.
Andrew I've just seen your post but I'm not too tech savvy so not...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:37 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks everyone for your advice. Well if 10.4 is... 2,833 Views / 33 Replies  
Thanks everyone for your advice. Well if 10.4 is difficult to get maybe I should buy a family pack license of 10.5 instead and install that on every machine? Any ideas if 10.5 will work on an...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:31 PM, in Mac OS X
convert family DVD to Mini DV tape 954 Views / 10 Replies  
Question 1:
I have a mini DV camera which can receive in and out (as I have exported to and from computer to camera before), hooked it up via firewire to standalone DVD recorder. Doing this I can...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 07:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
buy or download mac os x 10.4 for ibook 2,833 Views / 33 Replies  
My family and I want to network our computers, so we bought airport extreme hub, but software says all computers need os x 10.4, however we only have one computer with os x 10.4 and that's my...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Mar 12, 2009 at 03:05 AM, in Mac OS X
photoshop unexpectedly quits is this a mac os x prob? 971 Views / 3 Replies  
Not sure whether to post this in the applications forum or the mac os x forum.

Running an intel macbook, My photoshop CS was working fine on it for the last year. I had mac os x 10.4.9
A few...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Feb 26, 2009 at 04:50 AM, in Mac OS X
how to install mac os x leopard using disk image 15,968 Views / 7 Replies  
I was going to upgrade to leopard os x which I bought, but before doing so I created a disk image of this dvd so I could have a backup copy. Well now I want to install leopard and can't find the...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Feb 26, 2009 at 04:40 AM, in Mac OS X
Hey! Hey I got it to work! So here's what I did,... 1,354 Views / 5 Replies  
Hey! Hey I got it to work! So here's what I did, well actually I did 3 different things so not sure what worked but will outline them for anyone else who is having the same problem:
I had Mac OS...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Jan 3, 2009 at 12:37 AM, in Networking
Thanks for the link, but unfortunately that link... 1,354 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the link, but unfortunately that link is no longer working, in any case it takes me to the three UK store so as I'm in Australia I'm not sure if the UK software would be appropriate for...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Jan 2, 2009 at 08:16 PM, in Networking
wireless internet modem not getting connection on tiger mac 1,354 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm in Australia and I bought a 3 (this is the company name) wireless internet key modem. It's a Huawei e160G. I'm running Mac OS X10.4 (I'm guessing that's Tiger?) on my macbook. Have tried to...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Jan 1, 2009 at 09:43 PM, in Networking
using mac os x 10.4 and can't find apn 2,161 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm using mac os x104 which I assume is Tiger? Anyway I am trying to find how to get to the apn setting. My issue is that I am trying to connect a 3 internet key modem to my macbook. It seems to...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Jan 1, 2009 at 06:20 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks Simon, sorry it's taken a little time for... 2,267 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks Simon, sorry it's taken a little time for me to reply but just to let you know using your advice (using GUID option) I now have an external drive which has a partitiion just for mac and the...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Jan 1, 2009 at 06:12 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks all, finally am understanding the... 947 Views / 28 Replies  
Thanks all, finally am understanding the intricacies of partitioning! No intention of doing it myself, but because I keep hearing of people doing it, I started to wonder if I needed to, but having...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 9, 2008 at 08:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks for all your help Simon, much appreciated.... 2,267 Views / 7 Replies  
thanks for all your help Simon, much appreciated. So it sounds as if my concerns about GUID etc are only really a problem if I want to try and boot up using my external hard drive on certain...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 9, 2008 at 07:55 PM, in Mac OS X
so if you were only ever using a mac there would... 947 Views / 28 Replies  
so if you were only ever using a mac there would be no reason to partition your mac internal drive?
and if you were only ever using a pc there would be no reason to partition your pc internal drive?...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 9, 2008 at 05:33 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Simon you make some interesting points. I... 6,036 Views / 236 Replies  
Simon you make some interesting points. I personally am not too bothered either way, though I can see your point that perhaps this forum should be just be technical, I was quite surprised the first...
Posted by bonniescotland, on Dec 9, 2008 at 05:20 AM, in Feedback
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