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Can't see white-on-white text 1,694 Views / 22 Replies  
I really like the theme, but when I am typing in a box to a forum like this using Camino, the text is white and the background is white.

Not very handy.

I've gone back to Shinobi because I do...
Posted by tngland, on May 14, 2003 at 03:11 PM, in GUI Customization
iView 991 Views / 11 Replies  
Gotta say I have never seen that problem during 4 years of using iView; I've made hundreds of catalogs, some showing over 4 gigs of images.
Posted by tngland, on Jan 14, 2003 at 08:47 AM, in Applications
Photoshop File Browser 991 Views / 11 Replies  
The File Browser within Photoshop 7 should do all you want.

Having said that, I use iView Media Pro much more frequently (I do photojournalism for a living).

I like iView's slide show, the...
Posted by tngland, on Jan 14, 2003 at 08:07 AM, in Applications
workaround 554 Views / 3 Replies  
Sometimes, after I have tried to paste a new icon, I have to duplicate the folder, or whatever.
the duplicate will show the new icon.
then you can delete the original, and remove ""copy" from the...
Posted by tngland, on Nov 2, 2002 at 08:06 AM, in macOS
Acquisition questions 1,070 Views / 11 Replies  
Now that I've found some Acquisition users, perhaps I can get some questions answered that have gone unanswered elsewhere.

What does it mean that a file "Can't move to Library"?

Does the key...
Posted by tngland, on Oct 16, 2002 at 08:43 AM, in Applications
[QUOTE]Originally posted by red rocket: ... 600 Views / 24 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by red rocket:
[QB]tngland, that is a BootPanel. They're not what this thread is about.

Well, EXCUUUSE me.

Thanks for the info on posting an image, though.
Posted by tngland, on May 19, 2002 at 11:04 AM, in macOS
This is my modification of HAL as provided by... 600 Views / 24 Replies  
This is my modification of HAL as provided by Michael Holdren, I think via ResExcellence.
I hope I can post this OK, if not, here's the URL:
http://www.mindspring.com/~tngland/BootPanel%20copy.jpg...
Posted by tngland, on May 18, 2002 at 06:19 AM, in macOS
Help with Youpi Key? 505 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm trying to work with Youpi Key. So far I've used the Shortcut Editor to select an application, then added various actions, assigned keystroke, selected "In Menu", but nothing happens.

What am I...
Posted by tngland, on Mar 30, 2002 at 07:01 AM, in Applications
Logged out, logged back in. No change. ... 436 Views / 8 Replies  
Logged out, logged back in.

No change.

There is no desktop rebuild in X, is there?

Looked at the package contents of ScriptMenu & found something called Notes, which says, in entirety:
Posted by tngland, on Mar 23, 2002 at 10:39 PM, in macOS
OK, then has anybody detected a pattern as to... 436 Views / 8 Replies  
OK, then has anybody detected a pattern as to which files "take" icons right away & which ones don't.

App's vs. folders vs. 3rd-party vs. packages.......?
Posted by tngland, on Mar 23, 2002 at 09:01 PM, in macOS
Well, I have no problem duplicating a file like a... 436 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, I have no problem duplicating a file like a script, which is so small, in order to get a copy that has the icon I want--and then throwing away the original and deleting the word "copy".

But...
Posted by tngland, on Mar 23, 2002 at 07:20 PM, in macOS
Icons: 2 Things I Don't Get 436 Views / 8 Replies  
1. Why is it that new icons which I have given to scripts don't show up in ScriptMenu?

2. Why is that about 1 in 10 times that I use the old Copy-Paste in Show Info that it doesn't take, but then...
Posted by tngland, on Mar 23, 2002 at 06:48 PM, in macOS
Somebody mentioned the Prefetch feature in iCab. ... 648 Views / 33 Replies  
Somebody mentioned the Prefetch feature in iCab.

I'm curious, just what do you use it for? How is it helpful?
Posted by tngland, on Mar 20, 2002 at 08:04 AM, in macOS
I ran into some esoteric Applescript difficulties... 1,499 Views / 99 Replies  
I ran into some esoteric Applescript difficulties with long names & names with spaces, so when I set up 3 partitions on my TiBook, I settled on:

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Posted by tngland, on Feb 20, 2002 at 09:21 AM, in macOS
There are a couple of quick blinks and then I'm... 636 Views / 14 Replies  
There are a couple of quick blinks and then I'm back in the Finder.
This happens if Classic is already running, or if it is not.

My other OS 9 (Classic) apps open just fine.
Posted by tngland, on Feb 13, 2002 at 05:10 PM, in macOS
I just want to add to my previous post about... 636 Views / 14 Replies  
I just want to add to my previous post about being unable to get Photoshop to open in Classic without first turning off all extensions.

I have also played around with memory allocation as...
Posted by tngland, on Feb 13, 2002 at 07:50 AM, in macOS
Perhaps those of you have Photoshop functioning... 636 Views / 14 Replies  
Perhaps those of you have Photoshop functioning in Classic can help me. I can get Photoshop to open only if I first go through System Preferences and launch Classic with extensions turned off.
Some...
Posted by tngland, on Feb 13, 2002 at 06:03 AM, in macOS
Oh, I've been an iTunes user ever since it was... 500 Views / 11 Replies  
Oh, I've been an iTunes user ever since it was available, even when I had to hack it to use it while running OS 8.6.
But I've always had trouble keeping it compatible with Toast. Currently I use...
Posted by tngland, on Jan 19, 2002 at 05:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This is a TiBook out of the box 4 days ago. There... 500 Views / 11 Replies  
This is a TiBook out of the box 4 days ago. There is no Apple CD player, but there is a DVD player. I found the control strip thingie on a set of extensions from another machine and it works fine.
Posted by tngland, on Jan 17, 2002 at 03:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
According to Sherlock, nothing like that 500 Views / 11 Replies  
According to Sherlock, nothing like that
Posted by tngland, on Jan 16, 2002 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Who playing my music on my TiBook? 500 Views / 11 Replies  
New Tibook, partitioned so that I have 9.2.2 on one drive. iTunes is not enabled on this drive.
When I slip in an audio CD it plays just fine, but what is doing it? And, more importantly, how do I...
Posted by tngland, on Jan 16, 2002 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Easiest install for a Microsoft app I've ever... 624 Views / 17 Replies  
Easiest install for a Microsoft app I've ever done. Running smoothly so far for me with OS 9.2.1.

They've made the change which kept me from using IE before except when I had to: Shift-Command...
Posted by tngland, on Dec 19, 2001 at 05:05 PM, in Applications
iTunes 2.0.3 has slowed me down 474 Views / 0 Replies  
My audio CD burning in iTunes 2.0.3 only happens at the 2x speed. Previously I had been getting much faster burns.

My current setup:
OS 9.2.1
QueFire 8x4x32x CDRW
Wallstreet Powerbook...
Posted by tngland, on Dec 16, 2001 at 07:47 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
[QUOTE]Originally posted by fisherKing: [QB]a... 3,762 Views / 3 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by fisherKing:
[QB]a resedit question...
anyone know where the snapshot (cmmnd-shift-3) sound resource is??

wanna kill it!

Well, I'd like to keep it & use it...
Posted by tngland, on Dec 14, 2001 at 09:47 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
You have to open two control windows from the... 545 Views / 2 Replies  
You have to open two control windows from the File menu. Then you go to tools and choose Mixer.

I haven't played with this much and so far I've been able to fade two songs, but haven't quite...
Posted by tngland, on Nov 3, 2001 at 10:44 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I use these frequently to create a list of songs... 679 Views / 2 Replies  
I use these frequently to create a list of songs & artists for my CD jewel case covers:

I export the playlist, then import it into a database which I've made in Appleworks, using just the song...
Posted by tngland, on Aug 29, 2001 at 07:12 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. ... 2,519 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
I might have eventually stumbled that way, but I doubt it

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Posted by tngland, on Nov 15, 2000 at 12:42 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Where's Applescript forum? 2,519 Views / 2 Replies  
Why would this forum be eliminated?
It seemed to have as many postings as some of the others, and I found it very useful.
Anybody else want it back?
Or is it still there somewhere and I'm making a...
Posted by tngland, on Nov 15, 2000 at 08:53 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I hasten to say that I did not write either of... 543 Views / 8 Replies  
I hasten to say that I did not write either of these, but I have adapted them. The first will open a list of your favorites sites in iCab--it can be easily adapted for other browsers:

tell...
Posted by tngland, on Jul 13, 2000 at 03:40 PM, in Developer Center
Yes, you can send via eFax, but it is my... 552 Views / 10 Replies  
Yes, you can send via eFax, but it is my understanding that it will only be opened by others eFax users.

A workaround I've used for this while on the road is to open the eFax, screen capture it,...
Posted by tngland, on May 11, 2000 at 09:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your info. Although I have these OSAX,... 505 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for your info. Although I have these OSAX, I will not familar with the mouse-down- with-control. With it I was able to generate the contextual menu onscreen. Still, I couldn't select the...
Posted by tngland, on May 8, 2000 at 04:52 AM, in Developer Center
Script contextual menu? 505 Views / 2 Replies  
Has anybody found a way to script a contextual menu command?
Specifically, I want to script TitleFree, a great little plugin that makes the names (and white label) of your desktop icons go away--...
Posted by tngland, on May 4, 2000 at 05:13 AM, in Developer Center
Glad you found what you need, but FYI, it is very... 579 Views / 4 Replies  
Glad you found what you need, but FYI, it is very simple to do-it-yourself:

Open AppleScript, begin recording.
Move each icon to where you want it (even if you move it just a pixel or two)
Stop...
Posted by tngland, on May 4, 2000 at 05:08 AM, in Developer Center
Your should go to this site and look... 450 Views / 2 Replies  
Your should go to this site and look around--there are many options here:
...
Posted by tngland, on Apr 5, 2000 at 06:27 AM, in Applications
Do functions keys function on PB G3? 693 Views / 1 Replies  
What does the "fn" key all the way on the lower left of my keyboard do?

What is the light between f4 and f 5?

What is "num Lock" on f5, "insert" and f7, etc.

Thanks.
Posted by tngland, on Feb 2, 2000 at 06:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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