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Finder Selection Bug 48,579 Views / 287 Replies  
In the finder, if you go to your music, select an MP3, and play it in the finder preview, then go to the desktop while it's playing and try to select a bunch of files (by dragging a rectangle), the...
Posted by train, on Oct 25, 2003 at 01:20 PM, in macOS
I think you can do it with OS X's "Disk Copy"... 725 Views / 3 Replies  
I think you can do it with OS X's "Disk Copy" application too.
Posted by train, on Nov 15, 2002 at 10:51 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
He means that certain universities have deals... 611 Views / 5 Replies  
He means that certain universities have deals with Microsoft so that it only costs faculty/students for the media it's on.

For example, at Indiana University here, Office v.X (as well as Windows...
Posted by train, on Nov 10, 2002 at 09:35 PM, in Applications
It's definitely possible. Path Finder does this. 6,408 Views / 139 Replies  
It's definitely possible. Path Finder does this.
Posted by train, on Oct 28, 2002 at 08:56 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Desktop ideas 1,299 Views / 18 Replies  
Good point. But if hypothetically you could have both, that would be interesting, and the popularity of Flash would allow more people to create good stuff. We've had OS X for a couple years now, and...
Posted by train, on Oct 8, 2002 at 12:50 AM, in macOS
I don't think it's a stupid idea. Although... 1,299 Views / 18 Replies  
I don't think it's a stupid idea. Although technically and performance-wise it might not be feasible, Flash is being used to design interfaces for all sorts of devices these days. Just because it's...
Posted by train, on Oct 8, 2002 at 12:23 AM, in macOS
FuzzyClock 1,101 Views / 15 Replies  
FuzzyClock
Posted by train, on Oct 5, 2002 at 09:46 PM, in Applications
You're right. Thank you. 1,101 Views / 15 Replies  
You're right. Thank you.
Posted by train, on Oct 5, 2002 at 01:41 AM, in Applications
What is the lock seen in Malvolios menu? I... 1,101 Views / 15 Replies  
What is the lock seen in Malvolios menu? I remember seeing it before, and thinking "I should get that", but now can't remember...
Posted by train, on Oct 5, 2002 at 12:16 AM, in Applications
Try a piece of tape. ;) 1,316 Views / 28 Replies  
Try a piece of tape.
;)
Posted by train, on Sep 30, 2002 at 01:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, my suggestion of LiveMotion was only... 1,602 Views / 19 Replies  
Well, my suggestion of LiveMotion was only because I have read the experiences of some who found it easier to learn, and I've read it's strong point is basic linear animations, which is what the...
Posted by train, on Sep 28, 2002 at 02:02 PM, in Applications
If you bought Flash, it comes with good tutorials... 1,602 Views / 19 Replies  
If you bought Flash, it comes with good tutorials for getting started. Like was mentioned above, once you understand the basics, everything is much easier.

I agree LiveMotion may be good and...
Posted by train, on Sep 28, 2002 at 12:53 PM, in Applications
You could try resaving it as a new file from OS 9... 592 Views / 1 Replies  
You could try resaving it as a new file from OS 9 then trying again. Or if all else fails you could export to back to DV tape then import into iMovie 2 in OS X.
Posted by train, on Sep 28, 2002 at 12:35 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I posted some links in this thread earlier: ... 612 Views / 9 Replies  
I posted some links in this thread earlier:
http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=42773

They'll show you how to open external documents and launch apps from Flash. I can't say I've...
Posted by train, on Sep 8, 2002 at 02:01 AM, in Applications
Re: Jag's new screenshot features 2,478 Views / 52 Replies  
Also, hold down CONTROL too for any of these commands to copy the screenshot to the clipboard instead of saving to the desktop.
Posted by train, on Aug 29, 2002 at 12:18 AM, in Applications
No offense meant to either theme designer, but of... 6,110 Views / 104 Replies  
No offense meant to either theme designer, but of all themes for there to be claims of rip-offs etc., smooth stripes and simple aqua?? The only reason they probably resemble each other so much is...
Posted by train, on Aug 27, 2002 at 06:54 PM, in macOS
Sounds like you're talking about the little round... 606 Views / 3 Replies  
Sounds like you're talking about the little round "back" button, rather than an actual menu button. Is that one the same style (and in the same place) for every theme? I thought it was. If so, I...
Posted by train, on Aug 14, 2002 at 10:16 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Re: Dead Pixel Finder? 797 Views / 4 Replies  
I think there's a couple. Try a search on versiontracker.com for "LCD" or "dead pixel"
Posted by train, on Aug 14, 2002 at 10:05 AM, in Applications
Re: 10.1.5 => 10.2: Why Bother? 3,143 Views / 56 Replies  
No one is forcing you to upgrade. If you like it as it is, stick with it.

There must be 500 other threads with this discussion.
Starting another => Why Bother?

Jag sounds great to me. I'm...
Posted by train, on Aug 13, 2002 at 03:25 PM, in macOS
Yes. 1,326 Views / 18 Replies  
Yes.
Posted by train, on Aug 12, 2002 at 09:06 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Save your image from Photoshop as a JPEG (other... 648 Views / 1 Replies  
Save your image from Photoshop as a JPEG (other formats may work too) and then import into iMovie. Must be that iMovie only accepts .psd's when they are from Photoshop 3 or greater.
Posted by train, on Jul 28, 2002 at 07:39 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Not sure why you're seeing the clip jumps (do you... 529 Views / 1 Replies  
Not sure why you're seeing the clip jumps (do you see them when you play in iMovie too?) but in the iMovie preferences, you can turn off "start new clip at each scene" or something like that. This...
Posted by train, on Jul 28, 2002 at 07:16 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Or give it a year and see the further integration... 816 Views / 36 Replies  
Or give it a year and see the further integration and performance improvements to see what a cool tool it develops into. Everybody cried about the cost of the iPod too when it was first introduced. ...
Posted by train, on Jul 23, 2002 at 10:19 PM, in macOS
how to do it for pc <a... 763 Views / 1 Replies  
how to do it for pc <a href="http://www.actionscripts.org/tutorials/beginner/exec_docs/index.shtml" target="_blank">here</a>

how to do it for mac: <a...
Posted by train, on Jul 23, 2002 at 09:46 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Yes, it's definitely doable. Like Raman... 578 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, it's definitely doable.

Like Raman said, I'm sure there are some downloadable ones out there. You might try <a href="http://www.flashkit.com" target="_blank">FlashKit</a>

Here's a PC app...
Posted by train, on Jul 21, 2002 at 09:22 PM, in Developer Center
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 711 Views / 7 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by wingdo:
<strong>...
Posted by train, on Jul 21, 2002 at 12:54 PM, in Applications
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 543 Views / 4 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by The Ancient One:...
Posted by train, on Jul 15, 2002 at 06:47 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Although it may be obvious, setting your monitor... 501 Views / 5 Replies  
Although it may be obvious, setting your monitor colors to "Thousands" instead of "Millions" can make a big difference.
Posted by train, on Jul 10, 2002 at 02:24 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,951 Views / 55 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by Durandalus:
<strong>Who...
Posted by train, on Jul 3, 2002 at 07:59 PM, in macOS
I'm glad to hear Macromedia cares about the... 1,951 Views / 55 Replies  
I'm glad to hear Macromedia cares about the performance of the mac player but I too am not sure it all can be blamed on the plugin architecture.

Even when playing them within flash (not in the...
Posted by train, on Jul 3, 2002 at 07:28 PM, in macOS
yeah, Aaron was a jaw-dropper for me too! wow. ... 636 Views / 24 Replies  
yeah, Aaron was a jaw-dropper for me too! wow.

And I still think those spinning finder rectangles are cool.
Posted by train, on Jul 2, 2002 at 01:27 AM, in macOS
oops, just reread your post. In the "terminal... 959 Views / 33 Replies  
oops, just reread your post.
In the "terminal options" thing, move your cursor to the options you want and press the spacebar. That will give select them.
Posted by train, on Jun 21, 2002 at 07:54 PM, in macOS
mattparker, press the ESC key. You will get a... 959 Views / 33 Replies  
mattparker,
press the ESC key. You will get a menu system in the terminal window with which you'll find "terminal options" etc.
Posted by train, on Jun 21, 2002 at 07:51 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 959 Views / 33 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by WJMoore:
[QB]One of the...
Posted by train, on Jun 18, 2002 at 07:00 PM, in macOS
Press ESC to bring up the menu. I've found... 959 Views / 33 Replies  
Press ESC to bring up the menu. I've found turning on "Color" under Setup&gt;Terminal Options is nice, as is "number links" under HTML Options.
You can then instantly follow links by typing the number,...
Posted by train, on Jun 17, 2002 at 10:35 PM, in macOS
Also, 2-4 of macvillage's concerns apply to... 714 Views / 15 Replies  
Also, 2-4 of macvillage's concerns apply to larger animated "flashy" sites. Although it's not done that often (because it requires discipline and tradeoffs) you CAN design a site in flash that is...
Posted by train, on Jun 17, 2002 at 06:37 PM, in Developer Center
It depends on the purpose of the site. The... 714 Views / 15 Replies  
It depends on the purpose of the site. The question is whether using flash lets you accomplish the goals of your site more effectively. Visual sites like portfolios, movie sites, etc. can work well,...
Posted by train, on Jun 17, 2002 at 06:31 PM, in Developer Center
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,590 Views / 91 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by KellyHogan:
<strong>...
Posted by train, on Jun 15, 2002 at 05:01 PM, in macOS
Sounds like Virtix's "Zoom" iMovie plugin is what... 679 Views / 4 Replies  
Sounds like Virtix's "Zoom" iMovie plugin is what you're looking for.

<a href="http://www.virtix.com/products/ZoomFilters.asp" target="_blank">http://www.virtix.com/products/ZoomFilters.asp</a>
Posted by train, on Jun 14, 2002 at 08:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Swish is not freeware. I don't know of any free... 2,329 Views / 4 Replies  
Swish is not freeware. I don't know of any free solutions.

However,
One mac alternative is SWfX available from <a href="http://www.wildform.com" target="_blank">Wildform</a>

Another...
Posted by train, on Jun 5, 2002 at 12:16 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 601 Views / 3 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by Monkeymike:
<strong>Hey...
Posted by train, on May 31, 2002 at 08:37 PM, in Applications
Although it is true that with the net its... 2,234 Views / 177 Replies  
Although it is true that with the net its inevitable and there isn't much we can do about it, in many cases like this, it IS indeed copyright infringement.

Just as Apple could sue any maker of an...
Posted by train, on May 24, 2002 at 10:13 PM, in Applications
I agree completely. People with that kind... 2,234 Views / 177 Replies  
I agree completely.

People with that kind of attitude are almost always the ones who have never created anything original themselves, and thus don't have any respect for the process or creator.
Posted by train, on May 24, 2002 at 02:50 PM, in Applications
There should be some relatively inexpensive ones... 512 Views / 4 Replies  
There should be some relatively inexpensive ones hitting ebay next week by those who took advantage of the $19 GeForce2MX AGP cards from the deal noted on dealmac.com yesterday. I ordered one, but...
Posted by train, on May 24, 2002 at 12:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
ENPC.com had GeForce2MX AGP 32MB cards (with ADC... 567 Views / 9 Replies  
ENPC.com had GeForce2MX AGP 32MB cards (with ADC port) for $19.99 today as noted on DealMac.com. They sold out though.

I suspect some of the people that got in on this bargain, will be on eBay...
Posted by train, on May 23, 2002 at 07:16 PM, in macOS
Looks like the OS X app says "Link Estabished"... 697 Views / 35 Replies  
Looks like the OS X app says "Link Estabished" instead of "EstabLished".... d'oh!!!!!

must be a pre-alpha release.... :P
Posted by train, on May 20, 2002 at 01:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Doesn't for me... I'd attach a screenshot... 965 Views / 46 Replies  
Doesn't for me...

I'd attach a screenshot but it's not worth the effort...
Posted by train, on May 20, 2002 at 12:52 AM, in macOS
Don't know (or particularly care) if it fits the... 1,229 Views / 70 Replies  
Don't know (or particularly care) if it fits the guidelines, but by full-screen I just mean the equivalent of clicking the maximize button in windows, or even better the "view full-screen" option, or...
Posted by train, on May 1, 2002 at 12:41 AM, in Applications
Maybe this is more a feature of the OS, but I'd... 1,229 Views / 70 Replies  
Maybe this is more a feature of the OS, but I'd like my browser to have the option to scroll more like a windows browser, where it almost animates up on each click of the scroll wheel, or each Page...
Posted by train, on Apr 30, 2002 at 09:11 PM, in Applications
I'm trying this out too and it's very cool, but I... 1,477 Views / 52 Replies  
I'm trying this out too and it's very cool, but I don't believe it's really freeware. It has a "suggested" price of $15.

Also, shareware app Max Menus has fairly similar functions with full drag...
Posted by train, on Apr 2, 2002 at 04:40 PM, in Applications
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