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Running a PowerMac G5 on its side 816 Views / 3 Replies  
Is it even possible? I thought I had seen photos of rack-mounted G5 towers running fine, I'm just curious as to whether or not anybody knows of any cons or operational issues that might arise in...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Feb 16, 2006 at 09:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
Now there's some constructive criticism :) I... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Now there's some constructive criticism :) I fear you're right about this place - the good vibes and reason for being seem to have corroded away. I've long considered setting up a blog - can anybody...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 7, 2005 at 10:07 AM, in GUI Customization
I already apologized for this and I'll fix it... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
I already apologized for this and I'll fix it when I get a chance.



The name of the forum is GUI customization. I was one of those who argued for its creation. Please read the post and please,...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 7, 2005 at 09:43 AM, in GUI Customization
I'm really starting to get tired of this personal... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
I'm really starting to get tired of this personal vendetta kid. If you have a problem, find another thread to haunt. You goad me into defending myself and the say 'see I told you he was an...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 7, 2005 at 09:38 AM, in GUI Customization
Sorry Sweety, but you'll need to develop a... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Sorry Sweety, but you'll need to develop a thicker skin if you're going to hang out at MacNN Forums > Software - Troubleshooting and Discussion > GUI Customization. It used to actually be a place...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 6, 2005 at 01:21 AM, in GUI Customization
Thank you sir - much respect as always :) 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Thank you sir - much respect as always :)
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 6, 2005 at 01:09 AM, in GUI Customization
Thank you! I will. You're welcome :) 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Thank you! I will. You're welcome :)
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 6, 2005 at 01:05 AM, in GUI Customization
You know, I would have loved to have come across... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
You know, I would have loved to have come across a thread like this when I was starting out or first started taking an interest in professional GUI work - regardless of the platform it was ultimately...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 6, 2005 at 01:03 AM, in GUI Customization
Thanks for the props - I'm much happier with... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Thanks for the props - I'm much happier with hand-rendered (in Photoshop) quality, but then the animations are only possible with 3D... this is why I end up doing multiple...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 5, 2005 at 09:49 AM, in GUI Customization
re: Mac vs. PC tastes and flash vs. usability -... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
re: Mac vs. PC tastes and flash vs. usability - I hardly need a lecture on the subject, I'm far from stupid/blind/wet-behind-the-ears... I've been tinkering around with the Mac GUI-wise for many...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 5, 2005 at 08:28 AM, in GUI Customization
Yeah I agree whole-heartedly, the horizontal... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Yeah I agree whole-heartedly, the horizontal scrolling is driving me insane reading it on the powerbook (was on the 30" Cinema Display when I posted) - next time I'll make sure the images are no...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 5, 2005 at 08:16 AM, in GUI Customization
I'm talking about a dedicated iTunes front end... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
I'm talking about a dedicated iTunes front end remote with robust animation/compositing capabilities, dedicated keyboard commands and (perhaps most importantly) a good framework and utility for...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 5, 2005 at 08:12 AM, in GUI Customization
#1, nobody should be whining about pic size here... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
#1, nobody should be whining about pic size here - I followed the rules and posted a bandwidth warning... don't have the patience/capacity/bandwidth? Then don't click, it's easy.

#2, I missed the...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 4, 2005 at 12:05 PM, in GUI Customization
Sorry - didn't catch your badge number, officer.... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Sorry - didn't catch your badge number, officer. Nothing spoils a good thread like self-appointed forum police :rolleyes:
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 2, 2005 at 06:01 PM, in GUI Customization
You can kill it by clicking within the skin... 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
You can kill it by clicking within the skin bounds at any time. They also have reversible iris functions (generally a subset of the startup sequence) that allow the user to 'close up' the player -...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 2, 2005 at 05:17 PM, in GUI Customization
More BBX madness [warning: bandwidth heavy] 8,042 Views / 88 Replies  
Now that this stuff has finally been released, I thought I'd give a heads up on some (very little actually) of the stuff that's been eating up my life.

Same excuses as ever on this one - First,...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 2, 2005 at 01:09 PM, in GUI Customization
No charge. Hey I noticed at AppleInsider that... 7,804 Views / 75 Replies  
No charge. Hey I noticed at AppleInsider that Apple is looking for someone to take on the next version of Aqua - hmmmm...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 25, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in GUI Customization
A friend told me I was being 'dissed' at MacNN,... 7,804 Views / 75 Replies  
A friend told me I was being 'dissed' at MacNN, so I thought I'd check it out. Didn't very far into the thread (quickly realized it was the same sh*t as it always is).

Omega's not gone (with the...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 25, 2005 at 08:49 PM, in GUI Customization
to p*ss off useless self-appointed forum police 7,488 Views / 73 Replies  
to p*ss off useless self-appointed forum police
Posted by bbxstudio, on Jan 21, 2005 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: I just hope they fix the way progress bars work -... 1,417 Views / 26 Replies  
I just hope they fix the way progress bars work - why include a multiframe sequence if you're just going to scroll the first frame? Doubtful nagging theme issues will get fixed, tho' - I imagine many...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Nov 13, 2004 at 12:03 PM, in GUI Customization
Get a life--repeat--get a *life*. 3,033 Views / 47 Replies  
Get a life--repeat--get a *life*.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 30, 2004 at 12:28 PM, in GUI Customization
I got your message (and a ton of others) but I... 3,033 Views / 47 Replies  
I got your message (and a ton of others) but I honestly haven't had 2 seconds to look into any partnering possibilities at this stage. I'll download some of the work you (and the others) have done...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 30, 2004 at 12:27 PM, in GUI Customization
That's 'UTOPIA' (Japanese would be Yume, meaning... 3,033 Views / 47 Replies  
That's 'UTOPIA' (Japanese would be Yume, meaning dream)... it's essentially a realistic glossy lab white acrylic with all the supportive imagery geared around genetic engineering (specifically in...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 30, 2004 at 12:24 PM, in GUI Customization
Here's the skinny: SS 2.0 started life as... 3,033 Views / 47 Replies  
Here's the skinny:

SS 2.0 started life as SS 1.3, with the step up in version number due to its substantial feature boost. The feature(s) I was waiting on were slated for (in the original...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 27, 2004 at 06:15 PM, in GUI Customization
SS2.0 actually began life as SS1.3 - the... 12,987 Views / 258 Replies  
SS2.0 actually began life as SS1.3 - the feature(s) I'm waiting on were targeted for SS1.5 (SS2.? under the new numbering theme)...

I'm currently harassing the J-man about directly hacking in a...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 22, 2004 at 12:42 AM, in GUI Customization
Hey there - I have a setup similar to what you're... 1,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Hey there - I have a setup similar to what you're speaking of: a dual 2.5 G5 (radeon 9800XT) and an Alienware Aurora PC (radeon 9800XT) sharing a 23" Cinema Display, a Logitech wireless keyboard, a...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Oct 16, 2004 at 07:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
lick me, again ;) 34,857 Views / 401 Replies  
lick me, again ;)
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 27, 2004 at 12:21 PM, in GUI Customization
Well I called Apple on the afternoon of the 15th... 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
Well I called Apple on the afternoon of the 15th to cancel my order (OOB moved up to Sep24 and I was going to buy a revB dual 2.0 at a local dealer), but when I called they told me it was too late...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 19, 2004 at 07:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'm loving my new 23" aluminum display - I found... 3,068 Views / 9 Replies  
I'm loving my new 23" aluminum display - I found the gamut a little cold by default, however. Even with hardware calibration, the yellows are still a little on the cool side. I upgraded from the 22"...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 16, 2004 at 06:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Cinema4D R9 Upgrade costs are absurdly high 462 Views / 0 Replies  
I just purchased C4D R8.5 XL bundle and Sketch+Toon in June... and yet Maxon is asking for 1399 US for XL and 595 US for me to upgrade to R9. The price is also the same if you're upgrading from as...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 16, 2004 at 05:45 PM, in Applications
Wierd - it's now 9/15 but my oob date is still... 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
Wierd - it's now 9/15 but my oob date is still 9/14 and no shipment notification or anything.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 15, 2004 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Still "open". 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
Still "open".
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 14, 2004 at 12:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
What??? I have essentially the same... 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
What??? I have essentially the same configuration, ordered 7/14... it's already skipped from 8/27 to 9/3 and finally 9/14. If Apple doesn't ship it today I'm cancelling my order - I guess we'll see.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 14, 2004 at 11:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
The self-apointed forum police have spoken. 18,526 Views / 381 Replies  
The self-apointed forum police have spoken.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 12, 2004 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
D'oh. Had no idea SATA and ATA used different... 1,075 Views / 17 Replies  
D'oh. Had no idea SATA and ATA used different power cabling connectors (seems to me that ATA power connectors are the same as SCSI were, seems odd that they would change something that has been...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 8, 2004 at 03:29 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Moving Hard Drives From G4 to G5 1,075 Views / 17 Replies  
Actually, I think the previous poster missed the bit about the Sonnet card. Because the card plugs directly into the motherboard via PCI and provides its own dual ATA bus, it should work with little...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 8, 2004 at 03:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sneaky bastards called while I was out to... 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
Sneaky bastards called while I was out to cheerily tell me that my ship date has been pushed to the 14th and they're prepared to knock $100 off the price. One more delay and I'll be cancelling my...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 3, 2004 at 06:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've got one running on an Alienware machine (XP... 2,076 Views / 20 Replies  
I've got one running on an Alienware machine (XP home edition, 9800XT) with no problems (other than the ugliness of Windows).
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 3, 2004 at 01:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mine is set to ship today as well (2.5, 500x2,... 57,149 Views / 761 Replies  
Mine is set to ship today as well (2.5, 500x2, 5x12x4, 9800xt, bluetooth)... when I called they said 'as far as they know' it'll happen. Guess we'll see.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Sep 3, 2004 at 01:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hahaha... that's actually funny :) I know... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
Hahaha... that's actually funny :)

I know I'm coming off like a total assh*le. I know I've pushed the argument too far (I lose all control when the weasels started biting). No sleep, too much...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 24, 2004 at 07:38 PM, in GUI Customization
Lick me weasel. I really don't give a sh*t what... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
Lick me weasel. I really don't give a sh*t what you think.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 24, 2004 at 07:20 PM, in GUI Customization
Resolution independant OSX GUI coming (?) 1,204 Views / 15 Replies  
http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=610

Wonder if this means we'll have to create themes at 4X their current size eventually?
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 24, 2004 at 08:18 AM, in GUI Customization
Actually, I didn't notice that until after I'd... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
Actually, I didn't notice that until after I'd posted my first message (I'm here because I'm an enthusiast and a member - I look at every new theme design that pops up). There is no competition.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 23, 2004 at 08:55 PM, in GUI Customization
I think what Hybrid's doing is cool enough...... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
I think what Hybrid's doing is cool enough... we're obviously both huge fans of the Japanese alphabet and graphic style. Bilingual Japanese/English has been done by many others (and much better than...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 23, 2004 at 08:53 PM, in GUI Customization
That's probably because I am indeed both mighty... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
That's probably because I am indeed both mighty and arrogant :) Call me whatever you want, oh chip-shouldered one, I really don't care ;) I just honestly don't recall seeing this sort fo thing done...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 23, 2004 at 12:34 PM, in GUI Customization
Hmmm... wonder why the english+japanese theme... 9,593 Views / 146 Replies  
Hmmm... wonder why the english+japanese theme identity idea?
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 21, 2004 at 01:41 PM, in GUI Customization
Re: Untitled Theme project 1,251 Views / 21 Replies  
Love the bright white pushbuttons :)
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 12, 2004 at 08:39 AM, in GUI Customization
Doom3 on my kickin' AlienWare system has me... 3,759 Views / 64 Replies  
Doom3 on my kickin' AlienWare system has me pretty enthralled right now :) On second thought, it serves no practical purpose aside from eye candy - I think I'll stop.
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 6, 2004 at 07:20 PM, in GUI Customization
Ooops - too late. In any case, the forum... 3,759 Views / 64 Replies  
Ooops - too late.

In any case, the forum reads ' Software > Troubleshooting and Discussion > GUI Customization' (note the absence of Mac exclusivity in there)... and if you want to get technical,...
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 6, 2004 at 05:08 PM, in GUI Customization
I'm not about to give up all my secrets - at... 5,289 Views / 119 Replies  
I'm not about to give up all my secrets - at least not until I've had a chance to get some work out ;)
Posted by bbxstudio, on Aug 6, 2004 at 07:44 AM, in GUI Customization
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