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External Analog Video Capture? 524 Views / 0 Replies  
I want to add an analog video input source to my iMac. I see a lot of devices for importing video but they aren't true "video capture devices".

For example, I own the eyeTV Hybrid by Elgato. It's...
Posted by ckohler, on Mar 3, 2008 at 06:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hidden Details from the iPhone Keynote 767 Views / 4 Replies  
I created the following podcast episode for me and my friend's) podcast. It's about some things I noticed after rewatching Steve's iPhone keynote that most people probably overlooked. I'm posting...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 23, 2007 at 07:09 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
According to the following, video playback was... 1,521 Views / 19 Replies  
According to the following, video playback was rated at 2 hours.
Accurately determine your iPod battery life (http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61475)

Is that typical?
Posted by ckohler, on Sep 20, 2006 at 06:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Battery Life on new Video iPods vs. previous 1,521 Views / 19 Replies  
I'm trying to decide between buying a used previous generation 30GB Video iPod or a new 30GB Video iPod.

One of the selling points of the new iPods is that you can get 3.5 hours of video playback...
Posted by ckohler, on Sep 20, 2006 at 05:38 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Those HD movie trailers are not made for G4... 1,195 Views / 14 Replies  
Those HD movie trailers are not made for G4 playback. It even says on the page that they are only for G5's.
Posted by ckohler, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:00 AM, in macOS
Wrong. Mindfad for one did not bash religion or... 6,789 Views / 276 Replies  
Wrong. Mindfad for one did not bash religion or the religious and he clearly stated he is atheist. As another athiest, I also share his sentiment. If someone finds a faith in God makes them a...
Posted by ckohler, on May 29, 2004 at 10:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, if she's a trek fan she'd probably dig it. ... 1,064 Views / 17 Replies  
Well, if she's a trek fan she'd probably dig it.

The trek fan automatically equals male-virgin cliche is about as tired and dated as assuming all computer users are pocket protector wearing nerds....
Posted by ckohler, on May 28, 2004 at 01:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Wait, I'm confused. Which song is free? Or is any... 10,779 Views / 153 Replies  
Wait, I'm confused. Which song is free? Or is any Foo Fighters song free?
Posted by ckohler, on Apr 28, 2004 at 01:39 PM, in Applications
If you are car shopping, you should stop by a... 2,565 Views / 45 Replies  
If you are car shopping, you should stop by a Saturn dealership if only to browse around. For my experiance, buying a car from Saturn is less effort and paperwork than simply browsing the other...
Posted by ckohler, on Apr 5, 2004 at 10:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
That was awesome. How could you not understand... 1,088 Views / 28 Replies  
That was awesome. How could you not understand what it's about?? It's a commercial from the future where the iPod lets you play movies and even be a part of them (aka. Holodeck). Pretty obvious.
Posted by ckohler, on Mar 16, 2004 at 06:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Clever idea! Wish I had thought of it. =) 734 Views / 8 Replies  
Clever idea! Wish I had thought of it. =)
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 18, 2004 at 01:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The problem is the slow download times for end... 746 Views / 6 Replies  
The problem is the slow download times for end users. The reason iTMS works so well is because of its "instant gratification" way of buying. You buy a song and ten seconds later you own it. Movies...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 17, 2004 at 03:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks for compliments everybody! To answer... 1,243 Views / 9 Replies  
Thanks for compliments everybody!

To answer your questions, I'm Chris, the guy who is taking at the very beginning. Don't expect another episode to be available for another month (or more). We're...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 17, 2004 at 11:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
My buddy Seth's setup can be seen in the video in... 1,853 Views / 32 Replies  
My buddy Seth's setup can be seen in the video in this thread (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=202151). He's got a PC and a G4 iMac.
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 16, 2004 at 06:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Check out our "tv show"... actioncorp. 1,243 Views / 9 Replies  
My friends and I produce a public access style TV show every other month or so we call "actioncorp" (the name is an inside joke). The show covers all our favorite geek related topics including Mac...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 16, 2004 at 05:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is true. I remember IE for OS9 doing this. ... 9,604 Views / 121 Replies  
This is true. I remember IE for OS9 doing this. But what strikes me as impressive is that (I believe) this is the first OSX application to do real-time Finder icon updating. Some apps do Dock icon...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 4, 2004 at 05:09 PM, in Applications
Quicktime's DV format does work in Quicktime for... 723 Views / 6 Replies  
Quicktime's DV format does work in Quicktime for Windows. I've tested this personally myself. I too have Quicktime Pro so maybe that is the reason it works.

Another interesting thing: Windows...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 4, 2004 at 01:10 PM, in Applications
I have a Dual G5 and I was able to do a full... 9,512 Views / 54 Replies  
I have a Dual G5 and I was able to do a full screen capture at 30fps (1280x1024) *with* audio and it didn't drop a single frame. Brilliant.

I happily paid $20 to upgrade. There isn't a piece of...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 3, 2004 at 10:28 AM, in Applications
Whoa! Check this out. When you download a file... 9,604 Views / 121 Replies  
Whoa! Check this out. When you download a file now, it creates a temporary file with a ".download" extention that you can double-click to resume. But even more impressive is that it shows progress in...
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 3, 2004 at 02:23 AM, in Applications
I thought that they shared the same rendering... 9,604 Views / 121 Replies  
I thought that they shared the same rendering engine libraries. So.. if you update Safari (ie. WebCore) then doesn't OmniWeb automatically inherit those improvements?
Posted by ckohler, on Feb 2, 2004 at 07:09 PM, in Applications
I've been beta testing this app for the past few... 3,738 Views / 63 Replies  
I've been beta testing this app for the past few months. It's really great. The ability to view at a glance all the images or files in a newsgroup (and even preview them) is the killer feature to me.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 28, 2004 at 02:12 PM, in Applications
Please explain the G5's audio-in to me 3,376 Views / 7 Replies  
The G5 has an analog audio in hole on the back. Now, from what I read somewhere I can't just plug a mini-jack PC microphone into it. In fact, I apparently can't even plug a line-in device like a CD...
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 21, 2004 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
You can import the Panasonic Q system from some... 863 Views / 14 Replies  
You can import the Panasonic Q system from some video game import houses and some will even mod it so it play US games and movies. I think it's pretty expensive tho.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 21, 2004 at 01:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Here's a little song I did in 15 minutes using... 9,206 Views / 162 Replies  
Here's a little song I did in 15 minutes using only the included loops. I don't have any past musical experience.

Click here to listen to a little techno....
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 18, 2004 at 02:26 PM, in Applications
Another note: The version of iDVD that comes in... 2,177 Views / 17 Replies  
Another note:
The version of iDVD that comes in the first iLife package won't work on the G5. Use the version that the G5 comes with. I'll assume the new version of iDVD that comes with iLife '04...
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 16, 2004 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apple Studio Display 17" (silver logo) hooked... 1,013 Views / 24 Replies  
Apple Studio Display 17" (silver logo)
hooked up to a Dual 2Ghz G5.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 12, 2004 at 02:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That theory doesn't fly. He coughs constantly at... 1,349 Views / 31 Replies  
That theory doesn't fly. He coughs constantly at every keynote. Even the ones during the summer months.

Watch the keynote. He starts coughing even before he says "Good morning". Seriusly, I'm a...
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 7, 2004 at 04:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Why does Jobs cough so much? 1,349 Views / 31 Replies  
Seriously, I've noticed this the last few keynotes. He coughs like every 10 seconds (or less sometimes). He got some kind of lung problem or something?
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 7, 2004 at 03:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Found it. The sign is in front of the booth for a... 956 Views / 11 Replies  
Found it. The sign is in front of the booth for a new company called "You Software, Inc."

http://www.yousoftware.com/
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 6, 2004 at 02:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
A lot of people already watch short video clips... 1,555 Views / 39 Replies  
A lot of people already watch short video clips on their cell phones. I certainly do. A video iPod makes sense to me. It wouldn't work unless Apple made it "one button" simple to put video on it,...
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 5, 2004 at 06:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ask a mountain climber why he climbs. The point... 1,176 Views / 13 Replies  
Ask a mountain climber why he climbs. The point was probably to see if they knew enough to pull it off.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 5, 2004 at 04:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Mastrap is right, 640x480 30fps is outragiously... 838 Views / 3 Replies  
Mastrap is right, 640x480 30fps is outragiously huge. I've done a lot of live audio/video streaming and you just can't get that kind of performance reliably out of consumer or pro-sumer grade...
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 5, 2004 at 11:43 AM, in Applications
I've always had a single IMAP mailbox and it's... 1,416 Views / 8 Replies  
I've always had a single IMAP mailbox and it's always worked perfectly in Mail. Sounds like trouble starts when you have more than one.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 2, 2004 at 08:20 PM, in Applications
Windows Media Player for the Mac can *ONLY* play... 11,318 Views / 7 Replies  
Windows Media Player for the Mac can *ONLY* play Windows Media files (.asf, .wmv, .wma). It cannot play .mpg files.

The Windows version on the other hand can.
Posted by ckohler, on Jan 2, 2004 at 06:45 PM, in Applications
Re: Which Virtual PC should I buy? 7,204 Views / 17 Replies  
It sounds to me like he is wanting to use a file-sharing program like Kazaa and doesn't realize there are MacOS alternatives like Poisoned that do the same thing. If this is the case, just visit...
Posted by ckohler, on Dec 26, 2003 at 03:31 PM, in Applications
Being able to select a different encoding engine... 1,021 Views / 7 Replies  
Being able to select a different encoding engine sounds too much like Pro feature to me.

One feature I'd like to see is the ability to select an initial video clip that plays before the main menu....
Posted by ckohler, on Dec 26, 2003 at 03:25 PM, in Applications
Is the version of iDVD you are using the one that... 782 Views / 3 Replies  
Is the version of iDVD you are using the one that came with your G5?

The other day, I installed the version of iDVD that comes in the "iLife" package onto my Dual G5. Every time it would try to...
Posted by ckohler, on Dec 26, 2003 at 03:15 PM, in Applications
For me, it's a 3hour drive on the interstate to... 1,166 Views / 10 Replies  
For me, it's a 3hour drive on the interstate to the nearest Apple store. Evansville could use an Apple store. We don't even have a CompUSA and we're a medium sized city. =/

What's worse, is that...
Posted by ckohler, on Dec 19, 2003 at 01:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I have no real faith in this rumor. None the... 4,219 Views / 102 Replies  
I have no real faith in this rumor. None the less, it did occur to me that if Apple gave this rumored iPod a different enclosure, one with no chrome or touch-sensative buttons, maybe they could sell...
Posted by ckohler, on Nov 26, 2003 at 02:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I had the same problem. I figured out it was... 666 Views / 4 Replies  
I had the same problem.

I figured out it was because I had enabled the hack that makes it so when you activate Expose on all windows, they shrink down into a tiny box rather than fly off the...
Posted by ckohler, on Nov 19, 2003 at 01:44 PM, in macOS
I'm experiencing a bug that is driving me crazy. ... 48,469 Views / 287 Replies  
I'm experiencing a bug that is driving me crazy. Sometimes when I right-click to bring up a context menu (using a Logitech iFeel mouse) the menu will appear then go away. Or sometimes it will appear...
Posted by ckohler, on Nov 12, 2003 at 12:04 AM, in macOS
Everybody can cool their jets... ... 1,943 Views / 19 Replies  
Everybody can cool their jets...

http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/2003/10/31/jaguarfix/
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 31, 2003 at 02:00 PM, in macOS
I did a clean install of Panther and installed... 1,436 Views / 24 Replies  
I did a clean install of Panther and installed the Palm Desktop last night. Worked perfectly. In fact, my USB backup/sync seemed a little faster even.
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 29, 2003 at 01:31 PM, in Applications
A couple of questions: Do you sign in as... 1,817 Views / 17 Replies  
A couple of questions:

Do you sign in as root (or single-user mode)?
Do you run Classic?
Do you share your G5's drive with an OS9 machine?
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 29, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've never experianced this on my 2Ghz Dual G5... 1,930 Views / 18 Replies  
I've never experianced this on my 2Ghz Dual G5 but like oranjdisc I never let my G5 go to sleep. I just have the display set to sleep after 20 minutes of inactivity.

I've also go the CPU...
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 29, 2003 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
I SOOOOOO want to use SnapzProX 2 on my Dual G5. ... 6,098 Views / 62 Replies  
I SOOOOOO want to use SnapzProX 2 on my Dual G5. That video only makes the wait hurt that much more.
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 24, 2003 at 03:35 PM, in macOS
Congrats Kilbey! I'm sure you'll be very happy. ... 3,794 Views / 76 Replies  
Congrats Kilbey! I'm sure you'll be very happy.

Now... nobody take this personally but I just don't find newborns in general to be "cute". Infants can be cute and todders are almost always cute...
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 24, 2003 at 02:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The upgrade comes with four CDs: Mac OS X... 1,272 Views / 9 Replies  
The upgrade comes with four CDs:
Mac OS X Panther Version 10.3 Install Disc 1 Upgrade Disc
Mac OS X Panther Version 10.3 Install Disc 2
Mac OS X Panther Version 10.3 Install Disc 3
Mac OS X...
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 24, 2003 at 02:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
Easy. I would return the money to the bank and... 1,249 Views / 49 Replies  
Easy. I would return the money to the bank and give them the description of the car. I'd feel really guilty if I kept it knowing someone out there might have needed it more.

Not to pat myself on...
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 22, 2003 at 12:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Are you able to access the memory expansion slot... 672 Views / 5 Replies  
Are you able to access the memory expansion slot via the Palm software? Do you even have an SD card in your phone?
Posted by ckohler, on Oct 15, 2003 at 03:52 PM, in Applications
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