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For those that think OS X of any flavor is too... 4,412 Views / 78 Replies  
For those that think OS X of any flavor is too slow on a 1.6Ghz Atom-based netbook, you should just do a test drive on a hacked version. The reality is that performance is just fine for regular web,...
Posted by collinong, on Nov 5, 2008 at 01:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
if what you wrote originally is accurate, you... 7,089 Views / 76 Replies  
if what you wrote originally is accurate, you should *request* and RMA on 1/8/07 but not actually return it until you see what is announced. i've actually not done any Apple RMA's but for most...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 30, 2006 at 05:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
beware of such absolute statements. i've... 12,331 Views / 28 Replies  
beware of such absolute statements. i've successfully used a q-tip to massage a stuck red pixel into proper operation before. however, the same technique could not coerce a stuck green pixel on my...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 27, 2006 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a macbook and noticed this scratching... 18,948 Views / 44 Replies  
I have a macbook and noticed this scratching problem when i was installing apps on the new machine...unfortunately, it was with my Adobe Creative Suite Premium disc. yes, worth $800. it still reads...
Posted by collinong, on Aug 3, 2006 at 12:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks for pointing out that sale section...never... 698 Views / 7 Replies  
thanks for pointing out that sale section...never noticed that new addition to the special deals section.
Posted by collinong, on Dec 8, 2004 at 04:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
well, i guess my interpretation of the word "new"... 698 Views / 7 Replies  
well, i guess my interpretation of the word "new" meant *new*. :)

also, the sentence doesn't make sense since refurb iBooks in the refurb section start around $799. $950 wouldn't be any kind of...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 7, 2004 at 07:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
one of the main reasons for the PB on paper is... 1,155 Views / 19 Replies  
one of the main reasons for the PB on paper is the official support for dual independent monitors, which is really useful for desktop use or for powerpoint.

that said, i got the base 12" ibook...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 7, 2004 at 04:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i'm familiar with the refurb section. the part of... 698 Views / 7 Replies  
i'm familiar with the refurb section. the part of the news article I'm asking about is not about refurbs:

"The store is also offering a sale on new 12-inch and 14-inch iBook G4s starting at $950."...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 7, 2004 at 04:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook sale mentioned on MacNN? Where? 698 Views / 7 Replies  
MacNN had a news item mentioning a sale on iBooks with a starting price of $950. (link below) However, I haven't seen evidence of this on the Apple Store online, with the entry level 12" iBook...
Posted by collinong, on Dec 7, 2004 at 02:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
personally, for the college environment, i think... 9,205 Views / 36 Replies  
personally, for the college environment, i think laptops work the best since you can take to class, library, friend's place, etc. and work wherever. unless you have some special need for a desktop,...
Posted by collinong, on Oct 23, 2004 at 03:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
VueScan author needs USB help 452 Views / 2 Replies  
Ed Hamrick, the author of VueScan, needs help in providing USB support in the software. VueScan is a very useful scanning utility which most users of film scanners use to get the most out of their...
Posted by collinong, on Nov 28, 2000 at 06:14 PM, in Developer Center
After spending a year and lots of $$ trying to... 2,889 Views / 10 Replies  
After spending a year and lots of $$ trying to upgrade my 7500 to DV specs, I threw in the towel and grabbed a refurb B/W G3/300 for $1299.

I had the 7500 up to 200Mhz 604e, 256k cache, 9.1GB 7200...
Posted by collinong, on Oct 10, 2000 at 12:16 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Does the iDock support storage devices through... 485 Views / 4 Replies  
Does the iDock support storage devices through it's parallel port? Most Mac USB to Parallel adaptors are for printers only since there are no storage drivers for them.

Even on PC's, special...
Posted by collinong, on May 5, 2000 at 12:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
It sounds like you want to put some animated... 809 Views / 7 Replies  
It sounds like you want to put some animated graphics into iMovie. You might try approaching it the other way; instead of trying to bring the DV into QuickTime player, export the animations if you...
Posted by collinong, on Jan 13, 2000 at 03:55 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I haven't tried exporting film strips from... 626 Views / 9 Replies  
I haven't tried exporting film strips from Premiere but I have exported frames from Premiere and MoviePlayer and they come out full resolution.

Try this from MoviePlayer:
1) open DV movie file...
Posted by collinong, on Nov 29, 1999 at 08:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
There is nothing wrong with your system. The... 626 Views / 9 Replies  
There is nothing wrong with your system. The source of the pixellation is the Apple QuickTime DV codecs. The codecs display "draft" quality video by default because the data rate for DV (3.5MB/s)...
Posted by collinong, on Nov 29, 1999 at 01:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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