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d'oh I think I fixed in windows control... 2,731 Views / 2 Replies  
d'oh I think I fixed in windows control panel->power->advanced
Posted by kenty, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:45 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
windows xp won't sleep - bhoot camp/macbook 2,731 Views / 2 Replies  
hi,

when running windows xp under bootcamp it refuses to sleep after i close the lid on my macbook pro, this often leads me to having an overheated macbook and low battery when i get it out of my...
Posted by kenty, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:38 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Well it's 10 hours difference for me, which can... 1,805 Views / 10 Replies  
Well it's 10 hours difference for me, which can be messy for emails/newsreading etc...

I guess one solution would be then to set the mac to a different time zone to compensate ?

(internet times...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 2, 2007 at 05:03 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
windows/osx 2 different clocks 1,805 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi, I'm using bootcamp,

In windows the date and time is correct
In OS X it isn't.

If I change the time in OS X to correct time, it messes the windows time and vice versa.

Anyone else had...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 1, 2007 at 08:21 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I thought HDTV's could do 720p, (720 lines... 1,138 Views / 15 Replies  
I thought HDTV's could do 720p, (720 lines progressive) ?

If the High Definition has a VGA port, then it has to do progressive because VGA is a progressive format.
Posted by kenty, on Mar 2, 2004 at 05:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Booting from Norton's CD on a G5 ? 587 Views / 6 Replies  
How does it create a partition without initializing the hard drive ?
Posted by kenty, on Jan 6, 2004 at 11:47 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Booting from Norton's CD on a G5 ? 587 Views / 6 Replies  
What OS does techtool use to boot from (ie: is it past 10.2.6 and therefore work with a G5)...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 6, 2004 at 08:59 AM, in Applications
Booting from Norton's CD on a G5 ? 587 Views / 6 Replies  
You can't boot from the default Norton's CD, because it uses an OS earlier than 10.2.6 right ? So how are you supposed to repair your disk ?

I tried making a boot disc with "Boot CD", but it...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 5, 2004 at 11:46 PM, in Applications
Ok I modified the apple script, just attach this... 7,753 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok I modified the apple script, just attach this script to a folder (using folder actions), and whenever music is added it will play in itunes (if a song isn't currently playing)...
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Posted by kenty, on Jan 4, 2004 at 08:00 PM, in Applications
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Posted by kenty, on Jan 4, 2004 at 07:09 AM, in Applications
I think I've figured out some way to do it, get a... 1,085 Views / 6 Replies  
I think I've figured out some way to do it, get a browser like omniweb that can automaitcally check for updates to web pages, and bookmark the pages of the software you're interested in... except you...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 1, 2004 at 09:36 PM, in Applications
Macupdate has a RSS feed ? I could't find... 1,085 Views / 6 Replies  
Macupdate has a RSS feed ? I could't find anything about it on the website, anyone got the URL ?
Posted by kenty, on Jan 1, 2004 at 08:52 PM, in Applications
Ok, so now Macupdate is subscription based... any alternatives ? 1,085 Views / 6 Replies  
For the past few months I've had email alerts from macupdate informing me of when programs were updated, all for free...

Now they're turning the service into a subscription fee based one....and I...
Posted by kenty, on Jan 1, 2004 at 04:38 AM, in Applications
Yes, the firmware update has completely messed up... 5,382 Views / 41 Replies  
Yes, the firmware update has completely messed up my self installed A05 pioneer drive... sigh... is there any way to go back to the old firmware ?
Posted by kenty, on Dec 17, 2003 at 09:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
What to use to demux dvd vob's ? 5,411 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm trying to demux a vob file from a dvd, so I can rearrange and edit the tracks in dvd studio pro...bbdemux doesn't seem to work anymore, mpgtx freezes, and I don't think ffmpeg can demux can it ?...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:51 AM, in Applications
edit: My self installed A05's been acting... 5,382 Views / 41 Replies  
edit: My self installed A05's been acting strangely since I installed the firmware...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 17, 2003 at 04:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
I bought my drive seperately, actually, I think... 608 Views / 4 Replies  
I bought my drive seperately, actually, I think it's because I was using "+" discs the guy from xlr8yourmac told me...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 13, 2003 at 07:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
A05 can't read DVD RW's... 608 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm using the latest firmware for my Pioneer A05 with my G5 (1.33), but it can't read DVD RW discs... can anyone help me ?
Posted by kenty, on Dec 12, 2003 at 04:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: Re: Apple DVD player the only app that uses the G5's 5.1 ? 1,691 Views / 14 Replies  
The sound is crisper, but it's still not surround.
Posted by kenty, on Dec 11, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in macOS
I can't find any such feature in the final... 1,691 Views / 14 Replies  
I can't find any such feature in the final release of Panther....the AAC export only lets me choose stereo...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 11, 2003 at 06:55 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: Apple DVD player the only app that uses the G5's 5.1 ? 1,691 Views / 14 Replies  
But the playstation 2 and xbox output dolby digital during games..... I'm not sure what format pc's use, but you can hook them up to dolby digital amps as well....I don't see why mac's can't do...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 11, 2003 at 04:16 AM, in macOS
Plugin for safari that can tell you when websites are updated ? 718 Views / 3 Replies  
Is there any plugin or haxie that will check the dates of websites in the background, and tell you when they are updated, ala Mozilla and IE ?
Posted by kenty, on Dec 11, 2003 at 02:35 AM, in Applications
Not on my G5 it doesn't, every time I try and get... 1,691 Views / 14 Replies  
Not on my G5 it doesn't, every time I try and get it to play a dvd it crashes with audio buffer error, and then I have no sound at all from my computer and I have to restart...
Posted by kenty, on Dec 11, 2003 at 12:25 AM, in macOS
Apple DVD player the only app that uses the G5's 5.1 ? 1,691 Views / 14 Replies  
Are there any other apps that make use of the G5's surround sound audio optical out ? Like perhaps being able to play mp3's with surround reverb or perhaps surround sound games ?
Posted by kenty, on Dec 9, 2003 at 06:31 AM, in macOS
Anyway to protect against accidental disk initialization ? 595 Views / 3 Replies  
I want to get a second hard drive, but last time I had 2 drives with several partitions I reformatted the wrong partition and lost alot of important stuff.... Is there any way to lock your disk...
Posted by kenty, on Nov 25, 2003 at 12:01 PM, in macOS
Take a look at the Windows Media 9 showcase: ... 18,923 Views / 64 Replies  
Take a look at the Windows Media 9 showcase:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content_provider/film/ContentShowcase.aspx

I get 2fps on the 1920x1080 Terminator 2 clip, with a 1.6...
Posted by kenty, on Nov 10, 2003 at 08:14 AM, in macOS
imovie panther bug 642 Views / 0 Replies  
anyone else getting bugs with imovie and panther ? export to camera doesn't seem to work and it unexpectadly quits alot...
Posted by kenty, on Oct 30, 2003 at 11:33 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Ok, ok, I'll add it to my apps I have to register... 1,237 Views / 5 Replies  
Ok, ok, I'll add it to my apps I have to register list.
Posted by kenty, on Oct 23, 2003 at 09:54 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: Any freeware alternatives to candybar ? 1,237 Views / 5 Replies  
I agree, this year alone I've registered Proteus, Launchbar, and Chercher... it's just that buying a g5 has left me a little, how do you say... in debt ?
Posted by kenty, on Oct 23, 2003 at 09:14 PM, in macOS
Any freeware alternatives to candybar ? 1,237 Views / 5 Replies  
Candybar seems pricey for such a simple program, anyone know of free replacements ?
Posted by kenty, on Oct 23, 2003 at 10:31 AM, in macOS
Can AAC do more than 2 channels ? 570 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm trying to rip an ac3 into a similar surround sound equivalent, I thought aac could hold more than 2 channels, but all the programs I've used only let me put in stereo.

Is this right ?
Posted by kenty, on Oct 21, 2003 at 10:38 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Nebula HD device - would this work with a G5 ? 528 Views / 0 Replies  
http://www.hyperreality.com.au/hyper.php?section=products&category=pc_digital_tv_tuners&item=DigiTV_USB

I was wondering... would there be a program available on mac to capture video from a usb 2.0...
Posted by kenty, on Oct 20, 2003 at 01:45 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
3 firewire inputs, but apple's iapps will only let me use 1 for video ? 635 Views / 2 Replies  
I want to be able to watch tv in imovie from my firewire digitiser, and be able to use my camcorder in ichat, but apple won't let me do this. Is there any way around it ?
Posted by kenty, on Oct 20, 2003 at 01:00 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Well, I liked it. 1,669 Views / 11 Replies  
Well, I liked it.
Posted by kenty, on Oct 11, 2003 at 10:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
Demetalifizer for Panther ! 1,985 Views / 12 Replies  
http://www.unsanity.org/archives/000260.php
Posted by kenty, on Oct 7, 2003 at 10:38 PM, in macOS
The only thing the apple monitors have going for... 1,103 Views / 4 Replies  
The only thing the apple monitors have going for them is that theye are widescreen. They have a poor contrast ratio (350:1).
Posted by kenty, on Oct 4, 2003 at 10:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sorry, I can't find anything, Macnn won't let me... 855 Views / 4 Replies  
Sorry, I can't find anything, Macnn won't let me search for the term "g5" as it is too small. Do you remember what the threads were called ?
Posted by kenty, on Oct 3, 2003 at 10:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
Installing optical drive in G5 ? 855 Views / 4 Replies  
Okay, I got the 1.6G5 with just the combo drive because I've already got an A05 dvd burner.... but I'm having trouble installing it... I've switched the feet (the little black screws that snap into...
Posted by kenty, on Oct 3, 2003 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
7B74 desktop pictures 16,909 Views / 186 Replies  
I noticed there are some new desktops in 7B74, I've put them here:

http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~kob/Aqua%20Blue.jpg

http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~kob/Aqua%20Graphite.jpg
Posted by kenty, on Sep 28, 2003 at 08:19 AM, in macOS
Doesn't it just make sense to control the volume... 3,945 Views / 6 Replies  
Doesn't it just make sense to control the volume via you're amplifier ? How many DVD players you own have their own volume controls ? It just makes things more complicated.


I think the reason...
Posted by kenty, on Sep 26, 2003 at 10:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Only Cool XP Feature 3,323 Views / 85 Replies  
I found this while I was playing around with Disk Utility in Panther 7B53. So you can boot into this off the install CD.

http://members.swiftdsl.com.au/~kob/durestore.tiff
Posted by kenty, on Sep 25, 2003 at 08:22 AM, in macOS
Have they fixed this feature since 7B53 ? ;-) ... 16,909 Views / 186 Replies  
Have they fixed this feature since 7B53 ? ;-)


http://members.swiftdsl.com.au/~kob/netsetupassist.tiff
Posted by kenty, on Sep 25, 2003 at 08:12 AM, in macOS
Why can't we get rid of brushed metal in Panther yet ? 1,693 Views / 24 Replies  
Why not ? Apart from the bugs, it's the only thing wrong with panther.:confused:
Posted by kenty, on Sep 23, 2003 at 08:20 AM, in GUI Customization
G5 bragging. 2,294 Views / 26 Replies  
Why do so many people here feel it necessary to tell the world about the fact they bought a G5 ? I don't mind sharing G5 information, but to just announce "I got a dual G5 with 2GB of RAM !" is...
Posted by kenty, on Sep 23, 2003 at 08:10 AM, in Mac Desktops
G5's and IDE.. 666 Views / 1 Replies  
Okay so the optical drive runs off IDE, don't all IDE cables have a slave and master socket ? I could only see the one... And if it doesn't have two sockets, could you plug your own in ?
Posted by kenty, on Sep 23, 2003 at 08:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
Any panther specific utilities ? 495 Views / 1 Replies  
Are there any programs that take advantage of the changes and new features in panther yet ? doing a macupdate search for 'panther' and '10.3' reveals nothing.
Posted by kenty, on Sep 18, 2003 at 09:57 AM, in Applications
What mac can handle HD ? 1,003 Views / 3 Replies  
With the HD desktop revolution imminent, what model mac would be able to handle playing and editing 1920x1080 resolution video ?
Posted by kenty, on Sep 15, 2003 at 10:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Yep, i just opened it in bbedit and changed to it... 608 Views / 4 Replies  
Yep, i just opened it in bbedit and changed to it to 350. the application opens now.
Posted by kenty, on Sep 7, 2003 at 08:58 PM, in Applications
woah 7B53 is seriously faster on my G4 350mhz,... 12,420 Views / 132 Replies  
woah 7B53 is seriously faster on my G4 350mhz, windows drag around and resize more smoothly and the cpu doesn't max out, I didn't think the WDC build was that much of a performance boost, although...
Posted by kenty, on Sep 5, 2003 at 07:38 AM, in macOS
No I defeneitly had the "faster but rougher... 3,001 Views / 35 Replies  
No I defeneitly had the "faster but rougher display" unchecked, but I had the "use opengl" checked... I thought it would be able to handle that no problems.. I mean there are games and rendering in...
Posted by kenty, on Sep 1, 2003 at 08:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
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