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Multiple versions of Safari 523 Views / 0 Replies  
Maybe someone here will be interested to know that I've found a way to run multiple versions of Safari together. It is explained on my weblog:
http://www.michelf.com/weblog/2005/multi-safari/
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Jun 12, 2005 at 11:21 PM, in Developer Center
Re: he he 4,658 Views / 34 Replies  
Well, they can (http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html).
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Sep 15, 2004 at 07:58 PM, in macOS
You know what I'm thinking? I bet there will be a... 1,542 Views / 16 Replies  
You know what I'm thinking? I bet there will be a stripped-down Dashboard implementation of some sort for Linux before Tiger ships. Many of these gadgets works out of the box in current browsers and...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Jul 9, 2004 at 04:03 PM, in macOS
NSWindow *window = [[NSWindow alloc]... 1,077 Views / 21 Replies  
NSWindow *window = [[NSWindow alloc] initWithContentRect:NSMakeRect(100,100,300,300)
styleMask:NSTitledWindowMask backing:NSBackingStoreRetained defer:NO];
NSView *view = [[NSButton alloc]...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Feb 3, 2004 at 08:54 PM, in Developer Center
Well, I managed to recover from the first problem... 763 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, I managed to recover from the first problem by refreshing the view. It worked this time but it's still misterious.

The second problem would be solved if I was able to hide some style rules...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Jan 12, 2004 at 09:13 PM, in Developer Center
Annoyed with Golive CS 763 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm using the trial version of Golive CS but my experience with it is not great at all. Here are my two problems:

1. In the site view, it seems there is a bug that makes every folder repeated two...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Jan 11, 2004 at 12:14 PM, in Developer Center
I'm interested to know about how it handles... 3,678 Views / 43 Replies  
I'm interested to know about how it handles floating boxes made with CSS? (the float property, not absolute positioning)
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 25, 2003 at 10:07 AM, in Applications
I guess the files where unpaked by Stuffit. Until... 1,746 Views / 23 Replies  
I guess the files where unpaked by Stuffit. Until recently, Stuffit did put the unix executable flag on every files it expanded as an easy way to make sure unstuffed applications would work. This is...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 22, 2003 at 10:43 AM, in macOS
I don't think it will solve this rather strange... 2,930 Views / 43 Replies  
I don't think it will solve this rather strange and funny bug in Panther, but you never know:

1. Open a document in any cocoa application (like TextEdit).
2. Ctrl-click on the document icon in...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 18, 2003 at 10:26 PM, in macOS
My guess would be a corrupted browser plug-in,... 1,784 Views / 26 Replies  
My guess would be a corrupted browser plug-in, most probably Quicktime. Try removing plug-ins from /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 10, 2003 at 09:59 AM, in macOS
AppKit release notes can also be found online... 3,113 Views / 16 Replies  
AppKit release notes can also be found online (http://developer.apple.com/documentation/ReleaseNotes/Cocoa/AppKit.html). Thanks 3.1416.

Some applications need to be updated now.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 9, 2003 at 10:22 PM, in macOS
Mac OS X frameworks try to emulate bugs and... 3,113 Views / 16 Replies  
Mac OS X frameworks try to emulate bugs and behaviours of older versions when they are bound to an executable linked with an older version. This is probably why it happens.

Anyway, the question...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 8, 2003 at 10:16 PM, in macOS
What if you half-cover the video with another... 3,951 Views / 21 Replies  
What if you half-cover the video with another window? I would guess the colors to be great under the shadow of this other window. If this is the case it is because Quicktime sends the pictures...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 8, 2003 at 06:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, I should have said I'm using Safari. It's not... 3,113 Views / 16 Replies  
Ok, I should have said I'm using Safari. It's not only the animation, but pages also stop loading. It's the same in Mail, if you select a big email and open a menu quickly before the email is...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 8, 2003 at 04:51 PM, in macOS
A regression in Panther? 3,113 Views / 16 Replies  
I found a strange thing today. If I open a menu, the front application stops running. The last version of Mac OS that did this was Mac OS 9. In Jaguar I could open a menu and see an image on a web...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 8, 2003 at 03:22 PM, in macOS
Some are listed on my Safari Bugs... 612 Views / 1 Replies  
Some are listed on my Safari Bugs (http://michelf.webhop.org/safari-bugs.html) page. But for a more complete ressource I suggest you take a look here (http://diveintomark.org/safari/).
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Nov 2, 2003 at 09:35 PM, in Developer Center
Well, I'm not sure what you did, but on my... 635 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, I'm not sure what you did, but on my computer the picture is exactly where it should be, at the top of the message before the text begins, beside the headers.

You could try playing with the...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 25, 2003 at 07:18 PM, in Applications
I'm not certain that a more threaded file system... 3,133 Views / 66 Replies  
I'm not certain that a more threaded file system would help that much the Finder. What I see is that the main thread (controlling the UI) is waiting on file operations to complete and stall during...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 19, 2003 at 11:40 AM, in macOS
What about this: First Macintosh: January 24,... 1,762 Views / 36 Replies  
What about this:
First Macintosh: January 24, 1984
Mac OS X 10.0: March 24, 2001
Mac OS X 10.1: September 24, 2001
Mac OS X 10.2 "Jaguar": August 24, 2002
Mac OS...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 9, 2003 at 08:22 PM, in macOS
iCal was already difficult to fit on a 800x600... 2,121 Views / 36 Replies  
iCal was already difficult to fit on a 800x600 screen, now it's unusable!... :(

Minimum iCal window width + minimum drawer width > 800px
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 8, 2003 at 05:40 PM, in Applications
Michel Fortin Here... 1,540 Views / 38 Replies  
Michel Fortin Here (http://michelf.webhop.org/home.html)! Now with some sort of blog.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm glad it works for some people, but I'm using... 2,260 Views / 34 Replies  
I'm glad it works for some people, but I'm using a Canadian CSA keyboard. To type a less than (<) it's opt-, and typing cmd-opt-, does not work either.

With some guessing I've found that cmd-�...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 5, 2003 at 08:36 AM, in macOS
Re: Lost all sounds 925 Views / 13 Replies  
The sound is back. A restart fixed it.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 4, 2003 at 09:00 AM, in macOS
Lost all sounds 925 Views / 13 Replies  
I have no more sound on my iBook (Tangerine Rev.B). The built-in audio controller disappeared from the sound preference pane.

I'll restart now to see if that solve it.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 4, 2003 at 08:17 AM, in macOS
I wish I could use this with my keyboard layout.... 2,260 Views / 34 Replies  
I wish I could use this with my keyboard layout. To type a tilde (~) I must type opt-�. But cmd-opt-� does not work for whatever reason.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 4, 2003 at 06:25 AM, in macOS
My old PowerBook 5300 did not support this... 29,074 Views / 238 Replies  
My old PowerBook 5300 did not support this feature, but I think it was the last model without it. Anyway I found that is half useful half trouble and deactivated it in no time when I got my iBook.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Oct 1, 2003 at 07:02 PM, in macOS
I'm not so sure about that. The reason many small... 971 Views / 20 Replies  
I'm not so sure about that. The reason many small developers are using stuffit currently is because many web servers do not handle .dmg files correctlly. Yes it's simple to make the server recognize...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Sep 29, 2003 at 07:52 PM, in Applications
When the ssh deamon will be rewritten in Java. :D 1,549 Views / 33 Replies  
When the ssh deamon will be rewritten in Java. :D
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Sep 17, 2003 at 10:04 PM, in macOS
I suggest you look at the java executable (in the... 704 Views / 5 Replies  
I suggest you look at the java executable (in the target tab) and edit launch arguements so that you pass the classpath arguments to java.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Sep 9, 2003 at 09:54 PM, in Developer Center
May I suggest you take a look to the small game... 812 Views / 5 Replies  
May I suggest you take a look to the small game example provided by Apple: BlastApp. It should sit right at /Developer/Examples/Java/AppKit/.

It is programmed in Java Cocoa and it does in fact...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 31, 2003 at 10:27 PM, in Developer Center
What kind of while loop did you try? A while loop... 734 Views / 5 Replies  
What kind of while loop did you try? A while loop is all you need for number 1.

For number 2, you should check the KeyboardReader class you use. I don't know that class but it may or may not have...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 30, 2003 at 09:13 AM, in Developer Center
Of course if you had provided us with your... 734 Views / 5 Replies  
Of course if you had provided us with your compile errors it would have been easier.

This line seems problematic to me: writer.println("menuOption " + menuOption);
because the variable menuOption...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 30, 2003 at 06:13 AM, in Developer Center
I have to agree with Sadu here: if you need an... 591 Views / 3 Replies  
I have to agree with Sadu here: if you need an installer for the Mac you should use one really made for the Mac. However, I hope you have considered to not have any installer on a mac.

If you...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 27, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in Developer Center
Can you drop it on TextEdit and tell us what are... 931 Views / 3 Replies  
Can you drop it on TextEdit and tell us what are the first characters that show up?
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 27, 2003 at 11:13 AM, in Applications
Make sure that base class in not just declared... 544 Views / 1 Replies  
Make sure that base class in not just declared (class BaseClass;) but also defined (class BaseClass { ... };).

Since the base class is most probably included from another file, you could check...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 24, 2003 at 09:26 AM, in Developer Center
May I suggest you go to the bookmark view, select... 1,024 Views / 7 Replies  
May I suggest you go to the bookmark view, select the history element on the left, select July 17 then hit backspace?
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 19, 2003 at 06:38 AM, in Applications
GCJ with Mac OS X ? 953 Views / 0 Replies  
Does someone knows if GNU Compiler for Java (http://gcc.gnu.org/gcj/) currently works with OS X? I would really much like to try it out.

[edit: added link]
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 19, 2003 at 06:30 AM, in Developer Center
Michel Fortin Here... 1,254 Views / 22 Replies  
Michel Fortin Here (http://michelf.webhop.org/home.html)
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 17, 2003 at 09:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
There should be a "Merge" command hiden somewhere... 820 Views / 7 Replies  
There should be a "Merge" command hiden somewhere in case you want to do this. Replacing should really replace the old folder by the new one.

http://www.apple.com/macosx/feedback
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 16, 2003 at 09:39 PM, in macOS
Except that OmniWeb was using a rounded location... 3,480 Views / 51 Replies  
Except that OmniWeb was using a rounded location field before Apple included rounded field in it's toolkit. Rounded search field and directives for using them appeared first in Jaguar.

But I think...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 15, 2003 at 10:05 PM, in Applications
Non, mais j'ai d�j� visit� plusieurs installation... 4,093 Views / 115 Replies  
Non, mais j'ai d�j� visit� plusieurs installation d'Hydro-Qu�bec et j'ai d�j� suivit des cours parlant des lignes de transmissions.

I don't work for Hydro-Qu�bec at all. I'm living in Quebec and I visited...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 15, 2003 at 09:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: I set it to "Multilingual" so that I can write... 1,239 Views / 38 Replies  
I set it to "Multilingual" so that I can write both French and English.
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 15, 2003 at 08:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
My current guess is that is that somehow a big... 4,093 Views / 115 Replies  
My current guess is that is that somehow a big power line (or a central) was cut off somewhere on the power grid and that produced an important shift in the phase of the grid, a phase shift that...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 15, 2003 at 08:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
This just translated from a Radio-Canada story... 4,093 Views / 115 Replies  
This just translated from a Radio-Canada story (http://radio-canada.ca/util/urljs.html?/nouvelles/International/nouvelles/200308/14/018-new-york-panne.shtml):

Sorry if the translation is not...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 14, 2003 at 08:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To return on the topic I would say that even on... 5,491 Views / 144 Replies  
To return on the topic I would say that even on my 800x600 iBook I like text being bigger in OS X. At first it reminded me my old Macintosh SE. This old mac was very usable even with it's very small...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 9, 2003 at 06:40 PM, in macOS
Poll: Why not go down to the main issue here: Why are... 1,399 Views / 34 Replies  
Why not go down to the main issue here: Why are we required to name files differently when they are in the same folder?

Isn't it conterintuitive? In the real world, I can put as much books called...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 7, 2003 at 08:57 AM, in macOS
Well I think it's great, but I would prefer the... 772 Views / 8 Replies  
Well I think it's great, but I would prefer the speed of my local Ethernet network. I would like to be able to make "my own iDisk" on the computer right beside me so that I do not have to send...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 7, 2003 at 08:28 AM, in macOS
I would like something like that too. As for... 772 Views / 8 Replies  
I would like something like that too.

As for .mac, I find it petty limiting because you need an internet connection. I often switch from my iBook to my PowerMac at home and passing all the data on...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 6, 2003 at 10:58 PM, in macOS
Or that the ressource forks are saved as an... 6,113 Views / 121 Replies  
Or that the ressource forks are saved as an invisible file called ._filename beside the real file. Since cross-platform file formats only contain mac-specific data in the ressource fork, most files...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Aug 3, 2003 at 07:01 PM, in macOS
What are you calling too long? Normally, you take... 783 Views / 8 Replies  
What are you calling too long? Normally, you take your cursor out of the bookmark, or any other control, and the tooltip fade away in about one second. If it's longer than that, it probably mean...
Posted by Michel Fortin, on Jul 24, 2003 at 02:48 PM, in Applications
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