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Why can't you shuffle iPod Podcasts?? or for that matter... 1,171 Views / 2 Replies  
This will forever be a mystery to me. Why can't you shuffle podcasts on iPods?
I read the book, it says it will ignore Audiobooks and Podcasts when you shuffle, but I was hoping to find an easy...
Posted by bmmp, on Feb 7, 2006 at 06:24 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
ah......Poop. =( Good catch. 628 Views / 2 Replies  
ah......Poop. =(

Good catch.
Posted by bmmp, on Oct 20, 2005 at 02:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Resolution Powerbook Exploit Anyone? 628 Views / 2 Replies  
The brand new Powerbooks released today sport a 1440x960 resolution but Apple did NOT update the graphics card. My own 15" PowerBook that I bought earlier this year has the exact same card (ATI...
Posted by bmmp, on Oct 20, 2005 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Man. What happened to dashboard? Before 10.4.2,... 8,633 Views / 115 Replies  
Man. What happened to dashboard?
Before 10.4.2, when I downloaded Widgets, all I had to do is click twice, once to download the widget and one more time to confirm the download application. Now I...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 14, 2005 at 02:47 AM, in macOS
If Rosetta is supposed to be '100% completely... 1,348 Views / 44 Replies  
If Rosetta is supposed to be '100% completely seemless" one wonders why even bother with the distinction of giving it a name. Why not just say OSX will run PowerPC programs, instead of running them...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 13, 2005 at 09:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It looks like it. When I took the calculation... 1,136 Views / 35 Replies  
It looks like it.
When I took the calculation it zeroed in at 4PM (Honolulu-PST) on Wednesday July 20.
But it probably won't be close to that hour. It's a better bet that it will be on that day...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 13, 2005 at 09:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
based on the estimate, I figured that it will hit... 1,136 Views / 35 Replies  
based on the estimate, I figured that it will hit 500 million on Wednesday July 20.
anyone got other calculations?
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 13, 2005 at 10:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Automatic Keyboard Shortcuts.. 582 Views / 3 Replies  
Is there something out there that can automatically deactivate keyboard shortcuts when another application is open?

I want to be able to automatically turn off the Dock, Expose and Dashboard...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 13, 2005 at 02:15 AM, in macOS
the group of members is in the hundreds. I'd say... 586 Views / 5 Replies  
the group of members is in the hundreds. I'd say 200-500. not sure yet.

between coppermine and gallery, which do you guys like better?
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 10, 2005 at 09:09 AM, in Developer Center
web photo database suggestions.... 586 Views / 5 Replies  
I need to make an web photo database.

I have bunch of group photos and I would like users to pick someone from a list of members and have all the group photos of that member displayed.

To me,...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 9, 2005 at 08:02 PM, in Developer Center
I've had a 100 GB Lacie at work that has died... 1,210 Views / 9 Replies  
I've had a 100 GB Lacie at work that has died twice and needed to be saved with (thank God) Disk Warrior.
I don't like Lacie's hard drives based on what I've heard from others as well.

I do...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 9, 2005 at 07:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
How about Macally's Icecam? You can read about... 661 Views / 2 Replies  
How about Macally's Icecam?
You can read about it here:
http://www.macally.com/spec/usb/input_device/icecam.html

For $20 bucks you can buy it here:...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 9, 2005 at 09:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
So I guess it does work? Has anyone tried to... 744 Views / 4 Replies  
So I guess it does work?
Has anyone tried to use a Bluetooth Headset with iChat?
Since they are all Bluetooth, will they all work with Tiger?
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 9, 2005 at 03:32 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Bluetooth headsets work with Macs? 744 Views / 4 Replies  
Do those bluetooth cellphone headsets work with bluetoothed Macs or in other words can you configure the headset to receive the audio/sound from OSX?

As I understand it, they are all mono (because...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 7, 2005 at 09:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Of course the 17 inch consumes more power, it's... 903 Views / 19 Replies  
Of course the 17 inch consumes more power, it's bigger. But I dont want to get into a pissing contest with anyone. The 17" does have it's own battery thats different from the 15" in order to...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 6, 2005 at 02:56 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Power Books are the way to go if your starting... 903 Views / 19 Replies  
Power Books are the way to go if your starting out. When you need the power, grab yourself a G5 or Mactel later. However, I wouldn't suggest the 17". Its a bit more difficult to find a bag that...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 5, 2005 at 08:49 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
is it me or does Font Agent run real slow? It... 744 Views / 4 Replies  
is it me or does Font Agent run real slow?
It takes can take up to 7 seconds to display a random font and I have the fastest powerbook currently available (1.67 mhz, 2 gigs of RAM, 128MB graphics,...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 4, 2005 at 08:43 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I also noticed my Weather widget looks funny as... 932 Views / 6 Replies  
I also noticed my Weather widget looks funny as well.
I found out that Helvetica Neue wasn't loaded properly so that wasn't displaying correctly either.
this is my guess. your user/fonts folder...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 3, 2005 at 08:53 AM, in Applications
not a bad idea, but I just checked and as far as... 744 Views / 4 Replies  
not a bad idea, but I just checked and as far as I can tell, you can't automate suitcase X1. Now I hear that suitcase is applescriptable, however, I dont see an applescript menu anywhere in the...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 3, 2005 at 08:49 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I need a Complete Font Organizer! 744 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok I'm amazed I can't find a program that can do this.

I need a OSX font organizer that can display and delete fonts from my system. I have unfortunately accumulated close to 5000 fonts in my...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 3, 2005 at 04:55 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
yes its baskerville! thanks all! 932 Views / 6 Replies  
yes its baskerville!
thanks all!
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 3, 2005 at 04:33 AM, in Applications
my widgets look funny. widget fonts? 932 Views / 6 Replies  
I screwed up somehow and now my widgets look messed up. Below is what my dictionary widget looks like. I know that I must have removed a critical font or something, but I can't figure out which...
Posted by bmmp, on Jul 2, 2005 at 04:25 AM, in Applications
Garage Band Muscal Keyboard Songs? 758 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm trying to find songs that can be played using the musical keyboard in Garage Band 2.
I'be googled it, and I can't find anyone who's tried to do this.
I'm still learning to read sheet, so it...
Posted by bmmp, on Jun 30, 2005 at 11:16 AM, in Applications
3RD PARTY RAM DEAL? To good to be true? 1,275 Views / 12 Replies  
According to DealRam.com, Omni Technologies has the cheapest Powerbook RAM I've ever seen. At $163.99 for 1GB, that's less than half of Crucial's or Apple's price. I think I might buy 2, but the...
Posted by bmmp, on Apr 12, 2005 at 04:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
marriage proposal video ideas? 689 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm working on a plan to shoot and edit a marriage proposal to my girlfriend on FCP but I have no ideas.

I'm getting a local theater to allow me to play the movie after the credits of a film from...
Posted by bmmp, on Jun 3, 2004 at 04:59 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
your Favorite Portfolio Sites... 790 Views / 3 Replies  
I've seen a lot of web portfolio critiques in this thread, but not many great sites. Can we complile a list of our favorite portfolio sites?

Here are my favs (not my own),...
Posted by bmmp, on Mar 22, 2004 at 07:11 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Tried making new Quark docs? Does the Icon come... 9,265 Views / 2 Replies  
Tried making new Quark docs?
Does the Icon come back?
Posted by bmmp, on Jan 20, 2004 at 05:50 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Doors baby! Bathroom door. Bedroom door ... 12,759 Views / 99 Replies  
Doors baby!
Bathroom door.
Bedroom door
Office door
Fridge.
Posted by bmmp, on Jan 17, 2004 at 03:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Spot Color PDFs? 599 Views / 2 Replies  
From Quark, does anyone have suggestions for Spot Color PDFs?

Each time I send our Spot PDFs to our RIP, they convert to Process
Posted by bmmp, on Jan 7, 2004 at 07:52 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm quite lost. Any ideas? 936 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm quite lost. Any ideas?
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 19, 2003 at 05:31 PM, in macOS
my first jaguar problem. Speech Crash 936 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm quite good at troubleshooting OS9, but this is my first problem with Jag.

Everytime I turn on Apple Speakable Items under Speech Recognition, in the Speech Sys Prefs, it crashes.

My console...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:00 PM, in macOS
ah. yes Jacoby, that is what we do now, we break... 979 Views / 8 Replies  
ah. yes Jacoby, that is what we do now, we break down the PMS colors to corresponding CMYK plates and I HATE doing it. It creates more work for me and I've been hell bent on finding a solution, and...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:34 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I figured out why it worked for them, it works in... 10,068 Views / 6 Replies  
I figured out why it worked for them, it works in OSX but not in OS 9. What's up with that?

Oh well. I just boot in 10 I guess.

I wonder which OS consumes more battery power.
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 12, 2003 at 06:40 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
OS9 Sherlock! Add Folder to Volume List? 9,369 Views / 0 Replies  
Man, this has been buggin me for years.

Does anyone know of a way to Permanently add a Folder to Sherlock's Volume List??

I always search within a folder for a file, rarely a volume.
Everytime...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 12, 2003 at 12:37 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
thanks chalk. How's their Bulletin Board? 964 Views / 9 Replies  
thanks chalk.

How's their Bulletin Board?
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 10, 2003 at 07:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
you know silicon, your question made me realise... 979 Views / 8 Replies  
you know silicon, your question made me realise something.

I wonder if I can keep all the colors with in Quark and Photoshop to fall on just the required colors and black that our prepress guys...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 10, 2003 at 07:01 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
thanks nbnz but it doesn't seem to work in... 754 Views / 5 Replies  
thanks nbnz

but it doesn't seem to work in all situations. The actual situation I cant figure is between the hours of 4:30PM - 1:00AM how many hours worked between 6PM - 6AM [graveyard]?

Your...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 10, 2003 at 06:48 AM, in Developer Center
Client + Prepress Spot Color Art?? 979 Views / 8 Replies  
I get real close, but I havn't been able to get spot colors to Display AND Plate/Rip correctly.

Here's the closest I've ever gotten.

1. Convert Art to Multichannel from CMYK.
2. Arrange...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 10, 2003 at 01:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
neato. thanks. 597 Views / 3 Replies  
neato.

thanks.
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 10, 2003 at 01:33 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
8 Bits / 16 Bits? 597 Views / 3 Replies  
In Photoshop there is an option to convert images from 8 Bits to 16 Bits and vice-versa. (Under Image Menu)

What is that?
What are the benefits for each?
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 9, 2003 at 11:45 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
WinNN Community? 964 Views / 9 Replies  
Not to contaminate this community with this blasphemous question, but are there windows communities out there that are just as good as MacNN?

I use both systems regularly and enjoy working with...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 9, 2003 at 06:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
impossible excel formula? 754 Views / 5 Replies  
I have 2 cells with Time Data (6AM & 6PM)
I need a formula that can calculate the number of hours within another range say 3AM to 3PM.

In other words, Between the Hours of 3AM to 3PM, how many...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 9, 2003 at 06:28 AM, in Developer Center
You know I've been trying to get desktop printer... 522 Views / 2 Replies  
You know I've been trying to get desktop printer to work for some time in OS9.

It doesn't work on my machine. Everytime I try to make one, nothing shows up, but the name appears when I try to...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 8, 2003 at 10:26 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
suther you are the fo shizzle. thanks! I... 621 Views / 4 Replies  
suther you are the fo shizzle.
thanks!

I now have a formula that I don't think is possible in excel.
I have 2 cells with Time Data (6AM & 6PM)
I need a formula that can calculate the number of...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 6, 2003 at 04:59 AM, in Developer Center
multi-doc printing? 522 Views / 2 Replies  
I have 3 printers at work and switch between them in the chooser. But I only have 1 Print Monitor, so only 1 doc is spooled and printed at a time. Is there any way to print to multiple printers at...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 6, 2003 at 02:57 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Print multiple simultaneous docs? 9,711 Views / 1 Replies  
I have 3 printers at work and switch between them in the chooser. But I only have 1 Print Monitor, so only 1 doc is spooled and printed at a time. Is there any way to print to multiple printers at...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 6, 2003 at 02:56 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Your HD is most likely gone. Argueably,... 9,805 Views / 2 Replies  
Your HD is most likely gone.

Argueably, there is a chance that you can recover your info with utlities like VirtualLab, Norton, or TechTools, but in my experience, they prove fruitless.

You...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 6, 2003 at 02:51 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Excel Formula 621 Views / 4 Replies  
My tiny brain can't seem to get a simple excel formula to work, so I thought I would pose the question to all you brilliant programmers that could do this in your sleep.

IF (CELL A1 > 10, ADD CELL...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 4, 2003 at 07:48 AM, in Developer Center
Hey Jacke, thanks for the help. I was able... 10,068 Views / 6 Replies  
Hey Jacke,

thanks for the help.
I was able to mount the CD and make an image with toast 5.1, but it still didn't work with Starcraft. I'm able to see it as a CD in the OS, but it doesn't fool...
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 4, 2003 at 07:39 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I have toast 5, but I dont see an option to... 10,068 Views / 6 Replies  
I have toast 5, but I dont see an option to emulate a CD.
There's create a temp partition, is that it?
Posted by bmmp, on Dec 3, 2003 at 07:54 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
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