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You do have to set some settings for the... 407 Views / 4 Replies  
You do have to set some settings for the extension. Access those from Preferences > Extensions > ClickToFlash. If it is anything like ClickToPlugin, you have to check a box to enable it, and to see...
Posted by Curiosity, on Mar 27, 2013 at 12:09 AM, in Applications
Get ClickToPlugin. ClickToPlugin & ClickToFlash... 407 Views / 4 Replies  
Get ClickToPlugin.
ClickToPlugin & ClickToFlash Safari extensions (http://hoyois.github.com/safariextensions/clicktoplugin/)
Posted by Curiosity, on Mar 26, 2013 at 12:08 AM, in Applications
What about pasting into a text editor first, then... 382 Views / 4 Replies  
What about pasting into a text editor first, then copying and pasting into Notes?
Posted by Curiosity, on Mar 4, 2013 at 12:37 AM, in Mac OS X
What about browser.showQuitWarning? Does that... 230 Views / 3 Replies  
What about browser.showQuitWarning? Does that have any effect on the warnings about closing tabs?
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:13 PM, in Applications
What happens if you select a local .pdf file,... 646 Views / 11 Replies  
What happens if you select a local .pdf file, press Cmd-i, choose "Open with:", select Preview.app and click the "Change All:" button? Does that fix it?
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 1, 2013 at 11:30 PM, in Mac OS X
I just did that with Safari, both from the... 646 Views / 11 Replies  
I just did that with Safari, both from the Internet, and by dragging and dropping a .pdf file onto the Safari window. It works.
Posted by Curiosity, on Jan 31, 2013 at 11:17 PM, in Mac OS X
I saw no need to index Spotlight since it is... 185 Views / 15 Replies  
I saw no need to index Spotlight since it is crippled anyway. I use EasyFind.
Posted by Curiosity, on Dec 2, 2012 at 06:50 PM, in Mac OS X
I think it is a good idea. Applications... 168 Views / 8 Replies  
I think it is a good idea. Applications installed inside a standard account have no admin privilege, so cannot change the operating system without asking for an admin login, which should make you...
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 9, 2012 at 08:04 PM, in Mac OS X
Why not just print to PDF? Use File > Print and... 287 Views / 3 Replies  
Why not just print to PDF? Use File > Print and choose to print to PDF.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 7, 2012 at 08:34 PM, in Applications
Try repairing permissions on the drive. That... 411 Views / 27 Replies  
Try repairing permissions on the drive. That might unlock it.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 5, 2012 at 08:06 PM, in Mac OS X
Firefox is a much better browser than Safari. I... 947 Views / 68 Replies  
Firefox is a much better browser than Safari. I use it only where Firefox cannot seem to go (such as some purchase pages), or to test things. Safari has so few options, the cookie handling is...
Posted by Curiosity, on Jun 6, 2012 at 12:12 AM, in Mac OS X
I would say Snow Leopard with Tiger a close... 1,420 Views / 57 Replies  
I would say Snow Leopard with Tiger a close second.
Posted by Curiosity, on May 14, 2012 at 12:03 AM, in Mac OS X
I have no idea what was going on, but the problem... 515 Views / 6 Replies  
I have no idea what was going on, but the problem is now solved. As a last resort, I reinstalled Safari 4.1.3, and it now behaves normally.
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 24, 2012 at 11:40 PM, in Applications
The exact error message: Bad Request ... 515 Views / 6 Replies  
The exact error message:

Bad Request

Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand.
Reason: You're speaking plain HTTP to an SSL-enabled server port.
Instead use the HTTPS...
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 24, 2012 at 01:12 PM, in Applications
I get an error page that says I am using HTTP... 515 Views / 6 Replies  
I get an error page that says I am using HTTP protocol to talk to an HTTPS site. That has happened with all the secure sites that I tried, and they were a mixed bunch of different types of sites.
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 23, 2012 at 11:09 PM, in Applications
Safari 4.1.3 problem with HTTPS 515 Views / 6 Replies  
I am unable to get Safari 4.1.3 to access HTTPS pages. I cannot do any secure web access at all. What would cause that? I am stuck with using Mac OS Tiger on my old laptop, so the latest version...
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 23, 2012 at 03:54 PM, in Applications
If you want to look at a whole folder full of... 755 Views / 32 Replies  
If you want to look at a whole folder full of pictures, Xee is a nice image viewer. It has arrows in the toolbar to load the next or previous image, or you can use keyboard shortcuts with the Cmd...
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 15, 2012 at 11:08 PM, in Mac OS X
Thunderbird for me seems to need to connect to... 499 Views / 3 Replies  
Thunderbird for me seems to need to connect to various verisign sites to check security certificates. One of these is evsecure-ocsp.verisign.com. Sounds similar in purpose to ocsp.digicert.com, so...
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 13, 2012 at 11:10 PM, in Applications
If you are using Little Snitch, it is using... 499 Views / 3 Replies  
If you are using Little Snitch, it is using Thunderbird.app now to make its rules rather than Thunderbird.bin. This seems to require more rules.
Posted by Curiosity, on Feb 12, 2012 at 11:32 PM, in Applications
There is a graphics viewer called Xee that plays... 631 Views / 5 Replies  
There is a graphics viewer called Xee that plays animated gifs. That is the viewer that I use most of the time.
Posted by Curiosity, on Jan 22, 2012 at 12:36 AM, in Applications
I have synced my ipod contacts through iTunes to... 3,563 Views / 10 Replies  
I have synced my ipod contacts through iTunes to the Mac address book. Since the iPod uses iOS just as the iPhone does, that should also work for an iPhone.
Posted by Curiosity, on Dec 16, 2011 at 11:05 PM, in Mac OS X
Opera 11.52 not running Java 278 Views / 0 Replies  
I am running Opera 11.52 on Mac OS 10.6.8. Since the last Java update from Apple, Opera will not run any Java applets. Is there anything I can do to fix that?
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 21, 2011 at 12:53 PM, in Applications
I just updated the software in the iPod to... 402 Views / 3 Replies  
I just updated the software in the iPod to version 5.0.1, and I like it better. The pictures are now sorted in order of filename, and are much better. I guess the problem is solved.
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 12, 2011 at 12:18 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I do have a Mac. I prefer not to use iPhoto to... 470 Views / 7 Replies  
I do have a Mac. I prefer not to use iPhoto to store my pictures, because I dislike the viewing interface. I think Xee has a much better picture viewing interface. Since the instructions tell me...
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 12, 2011 at 11:46 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
There is no trash can in the Photo Library... 470 Views / 7 Replies  
There is no trash can in the Photo Library pictures. That is only in the Camera Roll pictures.
With the Photo Library, there is an icon that looks like a box with an arrow coming out of it. That...
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 11:58 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
The photos I synced into it were not displayed in... 402 Views / 3 Replies  
The photos I synced into it were not displayed in order of filename or date & time. I wanted to view them in order of filename. The photo library is where the pictures are stored. What criterion...
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 05:20 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
This is a new iPod (v. 4.3.5). There is no menu... 470 Views / 7 Replies  
This is a new iPod (v. 4.3.5). There is no menu button at the top right. There is one at bottom left, but it does not bring up Delete as one of the choices.
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 05:18 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Delete photos in iPod? 470 Views / 7 Replies  
How does one delete photos from a new iPod? The instructions in Safari in that iPod are no help. They tell you to use the Delete button, but there is no Delete button.
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 01:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPod file sort 402 Views / 3 Replies  
Is there any way to sort files in a new iPod? How are they arranged anyway?
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 01:12 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Sync photos with several directories 257 Views / 0 Replies  
Is there any way to synch more than one directory of photos and have them all stay in the iPod? It seems to me that I can only get one directory of photos in there. If I try to do a second one, it...
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 11, 2011 at 01:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
The screen savers are in the main library on the... 481 Views / 16 Replies  
The screen savers are in the main library on the hard drive or in your account library. They should be in a subdirectory called "Screen Savers".
Posted by Curiosity, on Nov 6, 2011 at 12:49 AM, in Mac OS X
Safari 4.1.3 will not open secure pages 332 Views / 0 Replies  
I am unable to get Safari 4.1.3 running on Mac OS 10.4.11 to open secure pages. It just gives an error message.
'Safari can’t open the page "https://<address of page>” because the server...
Posted by Curiosity, on Oct 28, 2011 at 06:52 PM, in Applications
I do not see any references to the Finder list... 353 Views / 2 Replies  
I do not see any references to the Finder list view background in the Finder preferences, the Finder view options, or the Appearance system preferences.
Posted by Curiosity, on Oct 20, 2011 at 12:21 AM, in Mac OS X
Finder list view 353 Views / 2 Replies  
In my standard account, the finder list view is striped, with alternate lines being white and light grey. In my admin account, that view has a solid white background. How did that happen? How...
Posted by Curiosity, on Oct 19, 2011 at 05:22 PM, in Mac OS X
Just one question: why do you expect to have to... 941 Views / 14 Replies  
Just one question: why do you expect to have to enter a password to access the Shared account? That account is accessible from any other account on the computer. That is why it is called "Shared".
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 12, 2011 at 12:07 AM, in Mac OS X
I can use the bookmarks menu on the toolbar for... 405 Views / 2 Replies  
I can use the bookmarks menu on the toolbar for everything except that one item. I would like to use it for everything.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 8, 2011 at 12:15 AM, in Applications
Add item to bookmarks toolbar bookmarks menu in Firefox 6 405 Views / 2 Replies  
Is there any way to add "Bookmark All Tabs" to the bookmark menu in the bookmarks toolbar? What would I put into the userChrome.css file? I am using Firefox 6.0.2.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 7, 2011 at 04:59 PM, in Applications
Thanks very much. 481 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks very much.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 5, 2011 at 12:43 AM, in Applications
Thanks, I bookmarked it. Now I am puzzled... 481 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks, I bookmarked it.
Now I am puzzled about something. I wanted to use a filename starting character with an ASCII code larger than that for z, to put a file at the end of a file listing and...
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 3, 2011 at 04:38 PM, in Applications
Keyboard ASCII code chart needed 481 Views / 5 Replies  
Is there any app for Macs which will display an ASCII code chart for all the keys on the keyboard? Preferably it would give the codes in both hexadecimal and decimal.
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 3, 2011 at 03:46 PM, in Applications
Mac Opera font settings in preferences editor 310 Views / 0 Replies  
In the preferences editor for Opera, the font settings are numbers separated by commas for each type of element. The first number is the font size, but what are the others?
Example - setting for...
Posted by Curiosity, on Sep 2, 2011 at 12:36 AM, in Applications
I am talking about increasing a delay, not an... 636 Views / 2 Replies  
I am talking about increasing a delay, not an alternative action. I disabled three settings for app update, but if I click Check for Updates and if there is an update available, downloading still...
Posted by Curiosity, on Aug 29, 2011 at 12:47 AM, in Applications
Why not just use Easyfind? Since Snow Leopard... 2,965 Views / 5 Replies  
Why not just use Easyfind? Since Snow Leopard (or maybe even Leopard), Spotlight has been unable to find files in the Library. To me that seems crippled.
Posted by Curiosity, on Aug 29, 2011 at 12:45 AM, in Mac OS X
Increase delay before update of Firefox 6 636 Views / 2 Replies  
When you click on "Check for updates" with FF6, if there is an update available, Firefox now starts downloading the update almost immediately. Is there any way to increase the time elapsed before...
Posted by Curiosity, on Aug 28, 2011 at 01:49 AM, in Applications
app.update.timerMinimumDelay in Firefox 6 374 Views / 0 Replies  
What does app.update.timerMinimumDelay do? What events does it separate?
Posted by Curiosity, on Aug 27, 2011 at 03:29 PM, in Applications
The Flash player is not an application, but a... 694 Views / 24 Replies  
The Flash player is not an application, but a plugin. Applications that use it simply link themselves to it and supply an interface for it.
Posted by Curiosity, on Aug 1, 2011 at 01:18 AM, in Applications
Path Finder does not give you a way to change the... 1,361 Views / 3 Replies  
Path Finder does not give you a way to change the font or icon sizes in the sidebar, and the font in the dialog boxes is also still tiny. I do not see much of an advantage. The only good thing is...
Posted by Curiosity, on Jun 15, 2011 at 12:21 AM, in Mac OS X
For a word processor, I am using Bean. For a... 1,977 Views / 43 Replies  
For a word processor, I am using Bean. For a plain text editor, I use Textwrangler. For things like scripts or stylesheets, I use Smultron.
Posted by Curiosity, on Jun 11, 2011 at 12:24 AM, in Applications
Firefox internal bookmark menu 421 Views / 0 Replies  
What code does one use in userChrome.css to get rid of the line "Subscribe to this Page" from the bookmarks menu in the bookmarks toolbar inside the window? Is there any way to remove "Unsorted...
Posted by Curiosity, on Jun 1, 2011 at 04:01 PM, in Applications
Oh, great. What made Apple think that people who... 817 Views / 2 Replies  
Oh, great. What made Apple think that people who need to change the size of things in the list do not need that in sidebars?
Posted by Curiosity, on Jun 1, 2011 at 12:28 AM, in Mac OS X
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