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Replacing/upgrading processor on Powerbook? (intel) 661 Views / 3 Replies  
This question could be posted anywhere in this forum I suppose-

Mac OS X is designed to be "processor independent: but how dependent is it on other parts of the hardware configuration? Could one,...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Jun 7, 2005 at 04:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I bought my new powerbook 15" 1.5 ghz on monday,... 1,499 Views / 14 Replies  
I bought my new powerbook 15" 1.5 ghz on monday, and it came with a Tiger install DVD. Upgrading from Panther to Tiger caused no slowdowns, and that's with about 15 gigs of old files transferred from...
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 19, 2005 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PowerBook Lifespan? 1,346 Views / 11 Replies  
I'm debating buying a new Mac. My current G4 desktop has lasted a good four years, and it will last a long while longer, but I simply need something else at this point. I'm looking for something that...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 28, 2005 at 12:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The movie was a lot better than I was expecting... 870 Views / 1 Replies  
The movie was a lot better than I was expecting it to be. If you've read the novels and played the game it's a lot more enjoyable than otherwise. AVP icons would be nice since there are already...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Aug 15, 2004 at 11:11 PM, in GUI Customization
The problem of icons being way too small is a... 3,479 Views / 13 Replies  
The problem of icons being way too small is a large one throughout the theming community. Here's a way to think of it: An icon functions within a square of adjustable size, but it will always remain...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Aug 4, 2004 at 11:50 PM, in GUI Customization
What font are you using with the screenshot btw? 3,788 Views / 51 Replies  
What font are you using with the screenshot btw?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Jul 10, 2004 at 12:36 AM, in GUI Customization
I find the entire Konfabulator concept rather... 3,188 Views / 74 Replies  
I find the entire Konfabulator concept rather useless, so I don't care about the issue from a useability standpoint.

From a business standpoint, integrating the feature was actually very smart. ...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Jun 29, 2004 at 09:32 AM, in GUI Customization
I just picked up an Olympus Stylus 300 digital.... 6,618 Views / 64 Replies  
I just picked up an Olympus Stylus 300 digital. Thus far I am very pleased with it.

One of the most important features I suggest getting is a Lithium Ion battery. It is much more convenient than...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Jun 4, 2004 at 11:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Are you past the trial period? Did you delete the... 598 Views / 2 Replies  
Are you past the trial period? Did you delete the APE module by accident?
What version of OS X are you running?
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 27, 2004 at 02:09 AM, in GUI Customization
Thus far everything looks pretty much like the... 3,644 Views / 87 Replies  
Thus far everything looks pretty much like the latest mockup. I'm starting to draft ideas for an iTunes skin though.
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 26, 2004 at 04:03 PM, in GUI Customization
I'm helping Cody with this theme. Been held up... 3,644 Views / 87 Replies  
I'm helping Cody with this theme. Been held up with other stuff for a while but I've made some good progress. I'm shooting to have a rough draft together by this weekend (not for release though).
...
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 26, 2004 at 03:18 PM, in GUI Customization
Re: MPlayer Replacement Icon Set 1,263 Views / 7 Replies  
Okay, back on topic ;)

I like these icons a lot. When can we see a release?
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 25, 2004 at 02:20 AM, in GUI Customization
Okay, my own issues with Entourage: It... 827 Views / 18 Replies  
Okay, my own issues with Entourage:

It crashed with SS. I looked at the error log, and it looked like it had something to do with APE in general. So I put Entourage on the exclude list of both SS...
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 21, 2004 at 02:48 PM, in GUI Customization
Have you applied the elements to both aqua and... 785 Views / 7 Replies  
Have you applied the elements to both aqua and graphite variations?
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 3, 2004 at 03:51 PM, in GUI Customization
*Sigh* Darn Hippies. :p (left one is... 909 Views / 8 Replies  
*Sigh*

Darn Hippies. :p

(left one is okay though)
Posted by RydDragyn, on May 2, 2004 at 05:42 PM, in GUI Customization
A lot of the "glitz" in X to which you refer is... 1,499 Views / 25 Replies  
A lot of the "glitz" in X to which you refer is quite functional, actually. Usability was the original motive for its creation -it was not a mere artistic choice.

I have forsaken the unstable,...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 28, 2004 at 09:41 AM, in GUI Customization
Would it be possible to include an iTunes skin... 1,262 Views / 20 Replies  
Would it be possible to include an iTunes skin that matched the look of "greytium" more or less? Given my understanding of iTunes' resources that should be possible.
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 09:54 PM, in GUI Customization
Progress on thememockup winners? 1,739 Views / 27 Replies  
Are the finished products going to be released piecemeal or all at once?

Also - what is everyone's favorite, regardless of the judge's thoughts?

The ones I'm anticipating most are Calabi and...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 04:44 PM, in GUI Customization
Also - the visualization in the title capsule... 1,198 Views / 15 Replies  
Also - the visualization in the title capsule doesn't display w/ a blue background.

Along the lines of what benign said - it would nice if one could make iTunes skins that look nice but don't...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 12:32 PM, in GUI Customization
Yes that is a gripe of mine as well: ... 1,198 Views / 15 Replies  
Yes that is a gripe of mine as well:

http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/shinquick.jpg
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 12:27 PM, in GUI Customization
Shinobi updated with awesome extras 1,198 Views / 15 Replies  
I am truly impressed by the recent trend of awesome iTunes themes that thememakers have included with their works. Here's the ever-amazing Shinobi!

(p.s. Safari text colors even display properly...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 12:12 PM, in GUI Customization
Where did you get those icons? 2,510,794 Views / 14,714 Replies  
Where did you get those icons?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 19, 2004 at 02:10 AM, in GUI Customization
Cool. Reminds me of QNX for some reason. Although... 3,111 Views / 53 Replies  
Cool. Reminds me of QNX for some reason. Although this definitely has a more modern feel to it.

Good job!
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 18, 2004 at 09:22 PM, in GUI Customization
lol no no, i mean since I've only worked on... 618 Views / 9 Replies  
lol

no no, i mean since I've only worked on Jaguar themes before, what is the transition like? (some of the more experiences thememakers, please answer)
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 17, 2004 at 02:12 PM, in GUI Customization
Making themes for Panther vs. Jaguar 618 Views / 9 Replies  
What are the significant differences? Difficulties?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 17, 2004 at 01:11 PM, in GUI Customization
Mmmm...still needs some work. Seems like a... 1,160 Views / 17 Replies  
Mmmm...still needs some work. Seems like a borrowing of lots of other themes' ideas and elements. I like the move towards a darker green though.
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 13, 2004 at 02:45 PM, in GUI Customization
The last two mockups you posted wouldn't be... 1,160 Views / 17 Replies  
The last two mockups you posted wouldn't be possible.

And yes, I know how to make themes. As do many people here. ;)
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 11, 2004 at 04:41 PM, in GUI Customization
Me? No, I was waiting for Cerebro to step in and... 1,160 Views / 17 Replies  
Me? No, I was waiting for Cerebro to step in and comment.

Also - the menubar looks pretty much like the one from NEOS.

I like the widgets though.
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 10, 2004 at 03:12 PM, in GUI Customization
If you wanted it done I could port it pretty... 1,160 Views / 17 Replies  
If you wanted it done I could port it pretty quickly. Doesn't look very difficult at all.

I still have to upgrade to Panther though :(

::has no money::
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 10, 2004 at 02:56 PM, in GUI Customization
How has this not been done already, dating back... 1,173 Views / 14 Replies  
How has this not been done already, dating back even to the days of classic OS?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Apr 2, 2004 at 06:56 PM, in GUI Customization
dumbass question - how do you actually vote? 5,271 Views / 167 Replies  
dumbass question - how do you actually vote?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 31, 2004 at 03:09 PM, in GUI Customization
The image compression is most of it. I'm working... 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
The image compression is most of it. I'm working on a smoother version, all from scratch. I'm gonna put in more elements before I share anything else.

Network shadow - just out of curiosity, does...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 30, 2004 at 03:35 PM, in GUI Customization
There. that's what they look like ;) ... 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
There. that's what they look like ;)
http://www.army-technology.com/contractor_images/talla_com/RuggedPDA.jpg
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 29, 2004 at 09:18 PM, in GUI Customization
I mentioned that I've spent less than an hour... 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
I mentioned that I've spent less than an hour working on this right? ;)

keywords in my first post: ROUGH DRAFT

and yes, i actually do like the teal quite a bit upon further reflection. I'm...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 29, 2004 at 08:05 PM, in GUI Customization
Slightly updated version. BTW These elements are... 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
Slightly updated version. BTW These elements are being put into Themepark, so it's more than just a mockup:

http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/battlePOD2.jpg
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 29, 2004 at 03:53 PM, in GUI Customization
Thanks for the pennies, every little bit counts.... 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
Thanks for the pennies, every little bit counts. Yeah the teal is probably gonna change. My vision for the theme is that it's gonna be half solid hard green plastic, and the elements with text are...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 29, 2004 at 12:42 PM, in GUI Customization
Theme mockup: battlePOD 1,276 Views / 15 Replies  
I put this rough draft together in about 20 minutes...it's a theme based on the look of a military PDA (http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/navigation/talla_com/talla_com2.html) . I'm calling...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 29, 2004 at 12:24 PM, in GUI Customization
My question is: what are the theme concepts/ports... 809 Views / 10 Replies  
My question is: what are the theme concepts/ports that NEED to be made? what is there demand for?

I've got some okay skill with photoshop and themepark, but what I struggle with the most is...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 28, 2004 at 10:35 PM, in GUI Customization
This isn't a mockup, that's the theme applied to... 1,121 Views / 24 Replies  
This isn't a mockup, that's the theme applied to my system. So the widgets are definitely possible.

I will keep working on it to make it more aesthetically pleasing though.
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 22, 2004 at 02:57 PM, in GUI Customization
will iTunes skins that use SS be available only... 906 Views / 21 Replies  
will iTunes skins that use SS be available only as an integral part of the guikit or will the .rsrc files be directly available?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 21, 2004 at 08:14 PM, in GUI Customization
razorX? 1,121 Views / 24 Replies  
I want to do a port of Twist's Kaleidoscope scheme "Occam's Razor". I've put some elements into Themepark. Thus far just a strict port. I also haven't gotten permission yet, but I just wanted to know...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 21, 2004 at 07:21 PM, in GUI Customization
Editing themes? 463 Views / 2 Replies  
I want to do a mod of a theme. Yet, Themepark seems incapable of opening existing guikits. Is there any way around this?

(besides applying the theme and copying and pasting out ALL the elements)
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 19, 2004 at 06:35 PM, in GUI Customization
I can't find the quicktime application skin. Is... 734 Views / 8 Replies  
I can't find the quicktime application skin. Is it included or is it a separate download?
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 17, 2004 at 12:21 PM, in GUI Customization
From the sound of it, I gotta say no thanks.... 2,526 Views / 86 Replies  
From the sound of it, I gotta say no thanks. Already bought shape shifter, and nothing is significantly wrong with it. It's the standard.

Perhaps Carpe Stellarum's members would be best off...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 15, 2004 at 07:58 PM, in GUI Customization
Why are Adium and iChat so loved? 1,279 Views / 29 Replies  
I personally cannot understand this, since both apps lack critical features, most notably the ability to remotely read other people's away messages. The official AIM release sets the standard for...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 14, 2004 at 03:40 PM, in Applications
http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddra... 2,510,794 Views / 14,714 Replies  
http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/mine2_thumb.jpg (http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/mine2.jpg)

If the desktop offends you, I apologize. But it IS artful :).
Posted by RydDragyn, on Mar 14, 2004 at 03:36 PM, in GUI Customization
I use a replacement clock program called iClock.... 2,510,794 Views / 14,714 Replies  
I use a replacement clock program called iClock. Search for it on Versiontracker.com
Posted by RydDragyn, on Feb 28, 2004 at 12:55 PM, in GUI Customization
http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddra... 2,510,794 Views / 14,714 Replies  
http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/mine_thumb.jpg (http://www.digikitten.com/playhousev2/files/Ryddragon/mine.jpg)

Desktop: In Strict Confidence. From artwork for the new...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Feb 27, 2004 at 03:23 AM, in GUI Customization
The NEOS skin is black and white, that's one... 2,136 Views / 37 Replies  
The NEOS skin is black and white, that's one reason why it works correctly. A greyish-blue would be impossible to get with the existing iTunes app.
Posted by RydDragyn, on Feb 15, 2004 at 05:55 PM, in GUI Customization
I'm looking through the resource file of the NEOS... 2,136 Views / 37 Replies  
I'm looking through the resource file of the NEOS iTunes skin...trying to figure out exactly how he did it. I am currently confused, since the image for the background (resource 1024) is a 128*128,...
Posted by RydDragyn, on Feb 15, 2004 at 12:32 PM, in GUI Customization
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