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I have heard so many complaints about the colour... 1,132 Views / 21 Replies  
I have heard so many complaints about the colour hue problems on the ACDs (the greys look pink and the blacks look grey according to many online reviews, even from Mac centric sites like Barefeats)...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Aug 15, 2006 at 12:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Anyone w/ new eMac ship date? 1,056 Views / 10 Replies  
I ordered a couple on the date of the announcement but had to go through my campus reseller and they are not exactly forthcoming with shipping date specifics.

Haven't heard any update on teh...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 21, 2004 at 09:52 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apple Remote Desktop - How to enable network wake? 506 Views / 0 Replies  
I have an odd problem running ARD with a Tibook (via wireless card) controlling an iMac (via e-net connection to wireless router).

ARD runs fine, I can find and control the iMac with not ...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Mar 26, 2004 at 12:09 AM, in Networking
I was suspecting something along these lines as... 516 Views / 2 Replies  
I was suspecting something along these lines as well. I don't know enough about teh nuts and bolts of network printing though to figure out why one set of drivers would work through a direct (USB)...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Mar 22, 2004 at 11:18 PM, in Networking
Different drivers for direct USB vs USB shared printer? 516 Views / 2 Replies  
Here's my set up:

Ti book => 54g card => wireless router => iMac (via E-net) => Canon i560 via USB (USB printer sharing on)

All running X.2.2

When I print directly from the iMac to the i560,...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Mar 22, 2004 at 12:06 AM, in Networking
dxb? 955 Views / 14 Replies  
I'm a big dxb fan but a relative newbie to X theming.

Is there any indication of his plans for dxb? Can anyone point me to a link with info on dxb development now that dt.net is gone?

TIA
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Feb 11, 2004 at 12:46 AM, in GUI Customization
Well I've never even seen the mock-ups and I'm... 10,878 Views / 128 Replies  
Well I've never even seen the mock-ups and I'm excited.

My number one complaint re: themes for X is all the futuristic/techie homogeneity out there.

I'm new to theme-ing but bought SS b/c I...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 18, 2004 at 12:33 AM, in GUI Customization
Useful info, thank you both. I had figured from... 2,350 Views / 13 Replies  
Useful info, thank you both. I had figured from the screenshots of G-Force that it just called the same resources but was unaware that it was more customizable. I will give it a try.
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 7, 2004 at 01:47 AM, in macOS
Well they've got to be somewhere b/c it's not... 2,350 Views / 13 Replies  
Well they've got to be somewhere b/c it's not completely random. There are only a finite series of patterns and colour schemes. You can see this is you toggle on the onscreen display while the...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 6, 2004 at 12:47 AM, in macOS
I agree about the speed issue but at least once... 1,347 Views / 18 Replies  
I agree about the speed issue but at least once it's done you can have Panther (never tried it in Jag) cache the images only in folders you choose so that when you come back later and look at the...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 4, 2004 at 10:50 PM, in macOS
anyone ... anyone? Should I take this... 2,350 Views / 13 Replies  
anyone ... anyone?

Should I take this question to the developer forum?
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 4, 2004 at 10:21 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the informative replies and the links.... 1,890 Views / 16 Replies  
Thanks for the informative replies and the links.

I'm hoping that, erm, Mr. O'Sigh (O'sigh-san?) will show up at some point and add in his 2 �.

Cheers.
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 4, 2004 at 03:03 AM, in GUI Customization
Where does iTunes visualizer hide its resources? 2,350 Views / 13 Replies  
... all I want to do is hack the visualizer to delete a single colour scheme that I don't like.

I've tried to hunt down the library or resource files (visible or otherwise) that the visualizer...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 2, 2004 at 07:43 PM, in macOS
Let me preface this post by noting that I'm a... 1,890 Views / 16 Replies  
Let me preface this post by noting that I'm a total theme newbie but a long time Mac user. I bought SS b/c I want to run dxb. I'd like to thank Butt O'Sigh for keeping the dxb theme going (I...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 2, 2004 at 06:24 PM, in GUI Customization
There are a large number of threads on the Apple... 533 Views / 2 Replies  
There are a large number of threads on the Apple Powerbook Discussion Forum detailing just this problem.

It is a hardware problem. It may be related to an ungrounded connection b/w your case and...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jul 15, 2003 at 12:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Finally got around to uploading a pic of the... 829 Views / 6 Replies  
Finally got around to uploading a pic of the problem area.

The cable and screw are located just under the cmd key and the left side of the space bar. This is obviously the "after" picture. ...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 8, 2003 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've noticed that my iMac DV 400 is fairly... 786 Views / 10 Replies  
I've noticed that my iMac DV 400 is fairly unstable (with sleep as you describe) with a CD in the drive. I have to be careful to remove them before putting the machine to sleep. Haven't looked...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 6, 2003 at 12:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
This would be a different wake from sleep bug. ... 829 Views / 6 Replies  
This would be a different wake from sleep bug.

The issue in question here is a bug that makes your comupter crash on waking which is also related to trackpad jerkiness/non-responsiveness and...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 2, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I would suggest you look now b/c if the frame... 829 Views / 6 Replies  
I would suggest you look now b/c if the frame screw is loose, the cable will get trapped for sure (there is no play in the cable at all, in fact it prefers to slide to the left, right underneath the...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 2, 2003 at 01:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wake from Sleep bug SOLVED! (for me ...) 829 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi thought some of you might be interested in this.

I had been plagued by this wake from sleep bug with my Ti 550 (512, OS
X.2.3) for months. I was also getting similar hangs while the computer...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 1, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You mean like this link... 625 Views / 4 Replies  
You mean like this link (http://www.mosaiccomputing.com/newertech/software/gauges/) which I got in a 2 second google search?

Just to get back on topic, I just installed a WD Caviar 7200 80 gig...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Oct 3, 2002 at 01:01 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'm still playing around with the T615 that I... 683 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm still playing around with the T615 that I bought last night but I don't think that there will be any problems with what you're wondering about.

Palm Desktop is free and OS X native. You have...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Oct 3, 2002 at 12:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Two days ago I was wondering exactly the same... 1,076 Views / 3 Replies  
Two days ago I was wondering exactly the same things.

Last night I bought a T615 and it works flawlessly with iSync and Hot Sync Manager (the only part of the Palm Desktop manager that you need to...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Oct 3, 2002 at 12:44 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mac/Palm database solution? 707 Views / 3 Replies  
So I'm picking up some sort of Palm-based handheld soon which I need for data collection/organization mainly and one of the primary uses will be to database information with back-up/archiving done on...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Sep 27, 2002 at 04:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
That would be really sweet, I'm holding off... 1,499 Views / 13 Replies  
That would be really sweet, I'm holding off buying a Clie pending the release of iSync.

Btw, just to get back on topic, I know that this is very kludgy but can't you export Calenders individually...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Sep 27, 2002 at 03:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Impressions of the Zoom feature in Jaguar? 451 Views / 2 Replies  
I haven't heard anyone mention this aspect of the X.2 preview release in any of the threads so far. I'm not into d/ling an illegal version either so I'm hoping that some of you will be able to share...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on May 12, 2002 at 11:59 PM, in macOS
Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Where's Bueller? 612 Views / 3 Replies  
Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Where's Bueller?
Posted by mycatsnameis, on May 10, 2002 at 09:42 PM, in macOS
Sorry for the duplicate post :(. 612 Views / 3 Replies  
Sorry for the duplicate post :(.
Posted by mycatsnameis, on May 10, 2002 at 01:23 PM, in macOS
UDFRDR CD-R format ... read under X? 612 Views / 3 Replies  
Does anyone know how to read CD-Rs formated using this protocol under X (or 9 for that matter)?

I've got a few of these disks from a friend and I can use them with a variety of flavours of Windoze...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on May 10, 2002 at 01:22 PM, in macOS
UDFRDR Cd-r format ... how to read it under X? 939 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a bunch of CDs from a friend that are in this format (which pops up as UDFRDR when you run "properties" on the disc under Windoze) which I've neither heard of nor was I able to find anything...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on May 10, 2002 at 01:11 PM, in macOS
I installed it on my 550 and I see absolutely... 675 Views / 17 Replies  
I installed it on my 550 and I see absolutely _no_ difference. Running iTunes on full screen with a process or two in the background (Sputnix and Classic) gave the same frame rates (~9-12).
...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Apr 10, 2002 at 09:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Two things I'd like to see in Ppt X 339 Views / 0 Replies  
1) Nice fuzzy Aqua-like drop shadows. How ironic is it that the Shadow tool menu bar icon has one but when you go to add a shadow to a text or graphic element you get a ugly, hard-edged old skool...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Mar 2, 2002 at 11:50 PM, in Applications
Man I thought I was the only one who was having... 570 Views / 6 Replies  
Man I thought I was the only one who was having these problems. I've got a 550 Ti/512 and I had to edit my 200 page thesis it (thank God I was using Endnote/98 under OS 9 to get it referenced...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Mar 2, 2002 at 11:28 PM, in Applications
1. Unplug Ti 2. Take out battery =>... 582 Views / 7 Replies  
1. Unplug Ti
2. Take out battery

=> guaranteed shut down :)

catman
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Feb 27, 2002 at 01:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Drop Shadows in Powerpoint? 952 Views / 0 Replies  
Anyone know how to replace the ugly shdow tool in PowerPoint with something that produces soothingly blurry drop shadows? I'd love to translate all the easy-on-the-eye OS X goodness to my...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Feb 2, 2002 at 10:49 PM, in Applications
Is there someway to do this from the Finder? I'm... 516 Views / 5 Replies  
Is there someway to do this from the Finder? I'm not a developer but I do have Tools installed.

I guess I should d/l Omni Web too :).

As an aside I realized that what I was really looking for...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Feb 1, 2002 at 06:50 PM, in Applications
Good tip, thanks, I checked it out and it works... 516 Views / 5 Replies  
Good tip, thanks, I checked it out and it works very similarly to Coloristic.

Two points though, I was looking for something that would float with the cursor. Imagine a cursor that looked like a...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 31, 2002 at 06:23 PM, in Applications
Magnifying Cursor for X? 516 Views / 5 Replies  
Anyone have a lead on a utility that will transform the cursor into a magnifying "lens"?

I'd love to be able to have a full PDF page open on my desktop but run the cursor over text that is too...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 31, 2002 at 01:35 AM, in Applications
Not a flicker unfortunately. I tried the... 397 Views / 5 Replies  
Not a flicker unfortunately.

I tried the trick of shining a flash light through the Apple logo to see if there was a desktop pattern on teh LCD but saw a homogenous background so one way or...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 21, 2002 at 05:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Dead rev.2 Ti LCD - Any others? 397 Views / 5 Replies  
Well my 550 served me well for a couple of months but the LCD just flat out died yesterday. I found a thread on the Apple discussion boards with 4 other similar reports but I'd never heard anything...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Jan 20, 2002 at 07:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Have you tried zapping the PRAM? 535 Views / 4 Replies  
Have you tried zapping the PRAM?
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 25, 2001 at 01:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No I didn't mean the price for Apple down the... 1,204 Views / 59 Replies  
No I didn't mean the price for Apple down the road and I didn't mean the price compared to portable FW CD-RWs, I meant that I've owned my computer for a month and it would've cost me $100 to get a...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 17, 2001 at 09:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I'm glad there's _some_ option for an... 1,204 Views / 59 Replies  
Well I'm glad there's _some_ option for an upgrade but the price sux (IMHO :)).

catman
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 17, 2001 at 07:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Dat Gum-it! I bought a 550 in November and now... 1,204 Views / 59 Replies  
Dat Gum-it! I bought a 550 in November and now this. #$%^@#$^@#$!!!

I want my combo-drive!!
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 17, 2001 at 04:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's astounding b/c one of the most sought... 920 Views / 13 Replies  
That's astounding b/c one of the most sought after thing discussed on these boards is the ability to use the PBs as lid closed, battery-op'd mp3 players (Please before anyone dumps on me, we're all...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 12, 2001 at 12:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Good pick up! I learned something new today. ... 521 Views / 5 Replies  
Good pick up! I learned something new today.

Thanks.
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 11, 2001 at 11:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Afaik, true "burn-in", the screen defect that... 521 Views / 5 Replies  
Afaik, true "burn-in", the screen defect that screen savers were actually created to prevent, was a "feature" only of monochrome monitors back in tha' day.

CRT-based colour monitors (and LCD...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 11, 2001 at 12:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Simple. Just wait until it's asleep and _then_... 920 Views / 13 Replies  
Simple. Just wait until it's asleep and _then_ plug in your mouse. This will automatically wake the book and it will look for the external monitor at the same time.

Mouse clicks do not wake...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 11, 2001 at 12:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well it's possible that my audio is defective and... 473 Views / 4 Replies  
Well it's possible that my audio is defective and that's what I was trying to fish out. If you have noticed only good things about the rev 2 audio compared to rev 1 it makes me think that there may...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 11, 2001 at 12:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I knew there was something different but I'm... 473 Views / 4 Replies  
Well I knew there was something different but I'm becoming more and more convinced that it was not for the better.

At first I thought I had damaged my headphones b/c all of a sudden the bass...
Posted by mycatsnameis, on Dec 9, 2001 at 11:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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