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Re: Good Irc Client/program? 1,116 Views / 12 Replies  
If you have to use IRC on PC too and don't want to memorize different applications, then there's also jircii which is based on java and is crossplatform, the problem is that it doesn't have some Mac...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jan 16, 2005 at 12:19 PM, in Applications
If you need to do (math) formulae, there's... 1,591 Views / 21 Replies  
If you need to do (math) formulae, there's nothing like (La)TeX
Posted by VEGAN, on Nov 30, 2004 at 01:46 PM, in Applications
Mainly I use OpenOffice.org Java version! and... 1,591 Views / 21 Replies  
Mainly I use OpenOffice.org Java version! and LaTeX.
The latest OOo is pretty good. Check it out
Posted by VEGAN, on Nov 29, 2004 at 01:01 PM, in Applications
Re: a good sucktion script 769 Views / 8 Replies  
You should use `foreach'
This should work, I hope I don't make mistakes, so...


foreach i (`ls *.jpg`)
cp "$i" "~/Documents/$i"
end


That should do it.
Posted by VEGAN, on Nov 23, 2004 at 01:44 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: Blocking content in Safari with CSS 2,424 Views / 13 Replies  
I prefer Firefox and AdBlock! Together, they are sweet! :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Nov 21, 2004 at 07:40 AM, in Applications
Poll: How is that different from iChat? In IRC I have... 3,127 Views / 95 Replies  
How is that different from iChat?
In IRC I have an option to join a channel or open a window for /msg that is for one person only.
Pretty much the same as iChat. You can join a channel or you can...
Posted by VEGAN, on Sep 16, 2004 at 01:42 PM, in Applications
Poll: Why doesn't IRC count as IM? After all, IMs... 3,127 Views / 95 Replies  
Why doesn't IRC count as IM?

After all, IMs can't do much more than IRC can, so I'm confused.
I only use XChat [irc]
Posted by VEGAN, on Sep 13, 2004 at 09:49 AM, in Applications
DVD can be of mpeg-1 or mpeg-2 video. Both are... 964 Views / 14 Replies  
DVD can be of mpeg-1 or mpeg-2 video. Both are OK.

How about DVDBackup? Did that work?
Posted by VEGAN, on Sep 5, 2004 at 09:40 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Toast and burning AVI files as DVDs 1,743 Views / 6 Replies  
That I didn't know.



I know that, but I was wondering out aloud why would someone want to do mpeg-1 DVDs.
Posted by VEGAN, on Aug 15, 2004 at 06:18 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Toast and burning AVI files as DVDs 1,743 Views / 6 Replies  
DiVX, XVID, 3iVX are mpeg-4 variants...
Posted by VEGAN, on Aug 15, 2004 at 06:16 AM, in Applications
Re: Toast and burning AVI files as DVDs 1,743 Views / 6 Replies  
When you talk about "AVI" do you mean something like "mpeg-4"?
If that is the case, first of all you need to do a lot of re-encoding since most .avi files are not in the standard DVD size.
I'm...
Posted by VEGAN, on Aug 14, 2004 at 02:49 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Php Cli 518 Views / 5 Replies  
In Mac OS X 10.3, yes
Posted by VEGAN, on Aug 9, 2004 at 10:15 AM, in macOS
Re: Autofire OS X? 931 Views / 1 Replies  
Maybe you can use FreeHotKeys and allocate an applescript that does exactly what you want.
Posted by VEGAN, on Aug 2, 2004 at 08:43 AM, in Applications
It's a cool project by some Japanese guy(s)... 889 Views / 11 Replies  
It's a cool project by some Japanese guy(s) making a webbrowser. It's based on the same engine as Safari but some stuff is cooler. [Some doesn't yet work that well.] Over all it's fast and OK :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 29, 2004 at 02:32 PM, in macOS
Re: divix 1,123 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm not sure if I understand the question.
Do you mean dvix? A variant of mpeg-4?
If that's the case then I don't understand the "burn" part.
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 29, 2004 at 04:58 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Browser speed test? 920 Views / 15 Replies  
Didn't read the article, but anyway... there have been many updates to the browsers rather reseantly, therefore, one year old comparison is a bit dated
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 17, 2004 at 10:14 AM, in Applications
Well, I have MySQL installed via fink... so I'm... 848 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, I have MySQL installed via fink... so I'm not using Apple's even if it is there... but I think it's there, just turned off as default. I haven't really bothered since I had the fink version...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 13, 2004 at 10:43 AM, in Applications
I'm not familiar with .be extension, but... 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
I'm not familiar with .be extension, but sometimes it works to change the extension to .img or .iso
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 13, 2004 at 10:40 AM, in Applications
Moreover, I think both MySQL and PHP are buildin... 848 Views / 9 Replies  
Moreover, I think both MySQL and PHP are buildin Mac OS X 10.3
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 13, 2004 at 08:07 AM, in Applications
I guess I've got the permissions messed up after... 1,149 Views / 7 Replies  
I guess I've got the permissions messed up after I did some funky things.
This is what I get now when I try to selfupdate fink:

Failed: Can't move "/sw/fink" out of the way

What's your...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 13, 2004 at 07:11 AM, in macOS
I get like 2,000 offending .info files :-P ... 1,149 Views / 7 Replies  
I get like 2,000 offending .info files :-P

OK, I'll try deleting them
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 13, 2004 at 05:55 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: problems with `fink' 1,149 Views / 7 Replies  
The problem remains.
When I try to index in finkCommander I get this:

WARNING: Deprecated multi-line format used for property "descport" at line 57 of...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 10:33 AM, in macOS
yes yes 9,198 Views / 119 Replies  
yes
yes
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 07:12 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: QEMU (free Intel emulator) has been ported to OS X! 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
The experiment was "successful".

On my TiBook 667 I created a 2G empty image file and proceeded installing RH9 on it. It installed and I'm currently running it in the background.

While it does...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 07:02 AM, in Applications
I assume you mean first should be "-hda" 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
I assume you mean first should be "-hda"
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 05:36 AM, in Applications
Re: QEMU (free Intel emulator) has been ported to OS X! 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
I'm halfway through installing RedHat 9.
It's a bit slow, but let's see if it installs and works.

I got RH 9 PC version install disks and I'm trying to install them with X and GNOME.
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 02:35 AM, in Applications
Besides `sed' I rather like `awk' too 847 Views / 5 Replies  
Besides `sed' I rather like `awk' too
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 02:32 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: problems with `fink' 1,149 Views / 7 Replies  
Thank, I'll try it out
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 12, 2004 at 02:31 AM, in macOS
problems with `fink' 1,149 Views / 7 Replies  
All of a suddenly I get a lot of messages like this:


WARNING: Deprecated multi-line format used for property "descdetail" at line 55 of...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 10, 2004 at 10:44 AM, in macOS
When you use Apple Installer, there is an option... 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
When you use Apple Installer, there is an option under File I think "show files" and it tells you which files and where they are installed. In this case the files are installed in "/usr/local" [and...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 10, 2004 at 09:10 AM, in Applications
Re: QEMU (free Intel emulator) has been ported to OS X! 15,956 Views / 116 Replies  
I've tried the NetBSD and it worked too!
This is wicked!
I still need to test it more, but it looks awesome! :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 10, 2004 at 03:20 AM, in Applications
I'm not sure one would have to go through even... 9,198 Views / 119 Replies  
I'm not sure one would have to go through even that much of trouble. Just use the Mac OS X install CD to reset the password and you are in.
If you have physical access to the computer, you are...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 9, 2004 at 09:35 AM, in macOS
I don't know if it makes sense, but... you JUST... 9,198 Views / 119 Replies  
I don't know if it makes sense, but... you JUST typed your password to execute this command. So, doesn't it make sense that it's there at the time of the execution of this password? I can't confirm...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 9, 2004 at 07:57 AM, in macOS
That's an excellent hint! I had missed that... 1,045 Views / 11 Replies  
That's an excellent hint!
I had missed that completely.
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 8, 2004 at 01:05 AM, in Applications
I wish I could make it launch, say, AppleScripts... 1,045 Views / 11 Replies  
I wish I could make it launch, say, AppleScripts on gestures. And there should be more of them, maybe. Overall, very interesting :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 7, 2004 at 08:46 AM, in Applications
I'll take a look and report if I get anything... 870 Views / 10 Replies  
I'll take a look and report if I get anything working...
kinput2 does start and does something... but it doesn't convert to right kana/kanji. I'm still working on it.
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 6, 2004 at 02:30 AM, in macOS
I don't have Toast as I don't need it at all. ... 942 Views / 17 Replies  
I don't have Toast as I don't need it at all. So, I prefer WireTap :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 5, 2004 at 06:04 AM, in Applications
When you start your computer `root' user is... 1,053 Views / 5 Replies  
When you start your computer `root' user is "logged in": that means `cron' and things like that work. That's why the "hint" I posted works [read the comments to that hint to see the best way to do...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 5, 2004 at 06:02 AM, in macOS
We're talking about login window screensavers not... 1,053 Views / 5 Replies  
We're talking about login window screensavers not desktop screensaver ;)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 2, 2004 at 09:06 AM, in macOS
Re: Login Screensaver 1,053 Views / 5 Replies  
Article at MacOSXhints (http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040610182543942)
This should work. I haven't tried it myself, but it should work! :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 2, 2004 at 09:04 AM, in macOS
Excellent! :) 942 Views / 17 Replies  
Excellent! :)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 2, 2004 at 09:02 AM, in Applications
Would it be possible to make two versions? Like... 942 Views / 17 Replies  
Would it be possible to make two versions? Like a free version and a pro version.

I love the idea of WireTap [I don't really use it, but I might need to use it some day for a few minutes]. So,...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 2, 2004 at 07:55 AM, in Applications
Re: Grep Replace?? 847 Views / 5 Replies  
Use, for example, `sed'

Let's assume you have the DATA in file called DATA.txt then you can do something like this:

sed "s/,/,'/" DATA.txt

This will only replace the first `,'-sign (with...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jul 1, 2004 at 02:55 AM, in macOS
You are both right, in fact. You can write a... 1,538 Views / 33 Replies  
You are both right, in fact.
You can write a applescript of 7 lines that will let you see Quicktime fullscreen even if you don't have Pro version :)

Save it was application:

on open theObject...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 30, 2004 at 08:17 AM, in macOS
No, I didn't do anything special, just the things... 870 Views / 10 Replies  
No, I didn't do anything special, just the things most of the sites tell you to do.



The next thing is to make font substitution, and I can't get that working...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 25, 2004 at 12:46 PM, in macOS
I have the basic install of kinput2 and I can... 870 Views / 10 Replies  
I have the basic install of kinput2 and I can activate it with SHIFT-SPACE but that's it, the dialog window is question marks or something like that. I've tried to do the font substitution but...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 23, 2004 at 03:04 AM, in macOS
wataru, I assume you're Japanese is better than... 870 Views / 10 Replies  
wataru, I assume you're Japanese is better than mine ;)
I've seen some Japanese sites talking about this issue, but I couldn't understand it :P
Maybe you can help me out? :D

For example:...
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 22, 2004 at 02:24 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: Reccomend a good, light-weight MP3 player! 1,209 Views / 24 Replies  
I agree, plus it has at least 4 GUI "wrapper" programs too! I remember having used "Mu", check out VERSIONTRACKER (http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/)
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 21, 2004 at 07:02 AM, in Applications
If I'd get $.1 for every idiot friend... :D 880 Views / 9 Replies  
If I'd get $.1 for every idiot friend... :D
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 21, 2004 at 06:58 AM, in macOS
You should really use >> /etc/lookupd/hosts or... 1,393 Views / 25 Replies  
You should really use >> /etc/lookupd/hosts or something because many people already HAVE hosts file and your method would overwrite it. and that's BAD!
Posted by VEGAN, on Jun 21, 2004 at 06:54 AM, in macOS
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