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Don't take the 10% hit. Roll your 401K over... 2,418 Views / 17 Replies  
Don't take the 10% hit.
Roll your 401K over into a self directing IRA.
Some IRA's allow you to invest your money where you want.
A rental property would be one such area.
From my understanding,...
Posted by warnergt, on Mar 17, 2022 at 09:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple's description of this Finder preference... 4,596 Views / 6 Replies  
Apple's description of this Finder preference suggests that it only changes the default search location.
It appears that it also changes the Spotlight indexing.
Posted by warnergt, on Dec 9, 2021 at 07:07 PM, in macOS
After a lot of searching and experimenting, I... 4,596 Views / 6 Replies  
After a lot of searching and experimenting, I believe that I have finally solved my problem!
I had previously rebuilt the whole disk index without resolving the problem.
This time, I did something...
Posted by warnergt, on Dec 9, 2021 at 07:04 PM, in macOS
This is not unique to any directory. I see this... 4,596 Views / 6 Replies  
This is not unique to any directory. I see this everywhere on my Mac.
Posted by warnergt, on Dec 9, 2021 at 06:52 PM, in macOS
Spotlight not finding files in specific folder 4,596 Views / 6 Replies  
I cannot use Spotlight to find files within a specific folder.
This used to work but has not worked for quite some time.
I have rebuilt the Spotlight index countless times with no change.
...
Posted by warnergt, on Dec 9, 2021 at 04:24 PM, in macOS
I'm not an expert on it but I believe the... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
I'm not an expert on it but I believe the graphics card is a problem. Blu-ray requires DRM on its high-def digital output. Consequently, to view a full HD resolution from a Blu-ray digital source,...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 30, 2009 at 11:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
It's not a patch; it's an upgrade. And it cost... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
It's not a patch; it's an upgrade. And it cost $100.
I have a working solution (Adobe Encore) which I believe is
far more powerful. Between the upgrade price and the fact
that the previous...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 22, 2009 at 08:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As I said in this thread, I'm making Blu-ray high... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
As I said in this thread, I'm making Blu-ray high definition discs now.
You need a Blu-ray writer and you need software.
Blu-ray writers are relatively cheap (< $200).
Media is getting cheap...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 21, 2009 at 01:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Got it. Thanks. 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
Got it. Thanks.
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 16, 2009 at 10:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Got a link? I see no reference to EIDE. 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
Got a link? I see no reference to EIDE.
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 16, 2009 at 07:56 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Where does it say that the MCE drive is EIDE? ... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
Where does it say that the MCE drive is EIDE?
I doubt it. It is most likely SATA. I'm not sure a Mac Pro will support an EIDE drive.

Also, there are even cheaper SATA Blu-ray writers available...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 9, 2009 at 02:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My working solution is a Sony BWU-200S SATA... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
My working solution is a Sony BWU-200S SATA Blu-ray writer in my Mac Pro
with Adobe Encore (still using CS3).

By the way, while Toast can write Blu-ray data to DVDs, many Blu-ray players
(most...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 7, 2009 at 10:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The price already is way down.... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
The price already is way down. (http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Blu_ray_BD_R_Media/1_440/) I've seen Blu-ray media for $3.00 per disc.

By the way, here is a Blu-ray writer for $159.99...
Posted by warnergt, on May 27, 2009 at 09:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You can get an internal Blu-ray burner to put in... 13,843 Views / 82 Replies  
You can get an internal Blu-ray burner to put in your Mac Pro for about $200.
See PIONEER BDR-203BKS (http://www.mwave.com/mwave/SKUSearch_v3.asp?scriteria=BA25922)

I use Adobe Encore (comes...
Posted by warnergt, on May 27, 2009 at 01:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I find that when I attempt to encode certain .m2t... 753 Views / 4 Replies  
I find that when I attempt to encode certain .m2t file, it says it is "Multiplexing" and it seems to be working. However, when it encounters other .m2t files, it says "Encoding" and does nothing. ...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 13, 2008 at 11:51 PM, in Applications
By the way, I have the Roxio High Def plugin for... 753 Views / 4 Replies  
By the way, I have the Roxio High Def plugin for Toast, too. I should have everything I need but it doesn't work.
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 13, 2008 at 09:40 PM, in Applications
I have the same problem. I have Toast Titanium... 753 Views / 4 Replies  
I have the same problem. I have Toast Titanium 9.0.2 and a Sony 4X Blu-ray writer. When I attempt to write a Blu-ray disc with HD video, it starts encoding and says "Encoding 'video name'." ...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 13, 2008 at 09:38 PM, in Applications
Day 6 and my iPod finally stopped working again. ... 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
Day 6 and my iPod finally stopped working again. It was working this morning. It was in my car and in the heat. I went out this afternoon and no sound again. If I squeezed the case, I could get...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 30, 2008 at 02:24 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
If I had total access to the circuit board, I may... 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
If I had total access to the circuit board, I may have tried a soldering iron. The component is kind of in a recess and, with the backplate and hard drive hanging off of the board, it was difficult...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 28, 2008 at 04:05 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Day 4 now and my repaired iPod is still working.... 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
Day 4 now and my repaired iPod is still working. I even left it in the car for two days -- some believe this is what makes them go bad (i.e. temperature extremes). It still works like a champ. ...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 28, 2008 at 02:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Day 2 now and my repaired iPod is still working. 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
Day 2 now and my repaired iPod is still working.
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 26, 2008 at 09:21 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Believe it or not, I think I just fixed my iPod... 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
Believe it or not, I think I just fixed my iPod with the "No Sound" problem. I'll explain what I did.

My hypothesis was that there was a bad solder joint on that component. That's why cooling it...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 26, 2008 at 12:22 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Area of problem identified 301,188 Views / 358 Replies  
I popped open my 80GB video iPod with the "No Sound" problem and took a look around. I found that if I cooled a specific part or placed pressure on it, the iPod would play. Here is a picture...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 25, 2008 at 11:46 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Mac Mini G4 - How to upgrade to wireless? 588 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a Mac Mini G4. It was purchased without the wireless option. What does it take to add it?
Posted by warnergt, on Oct 15, 2006 at 08:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
SharePoints did the trick! Thank you! 530 Views / 3 Replies  
SharePoints did the trick! Thank you!
Posted by warnergt, on Aug 4, 2006 at 10:54 AM, in macOS
Sharing a second internal drive with Windows sharing 530 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a second hard drive in my Mac and I would like to share it with Windows file sharing. I can't find a way to do this. Windows sharing only shares files that are in my user (i.e. ~) directory....
Posted by warnergt, on Aug 1, 2006 at 03:48 PM, in macOS
I suspect the problem is an older version of... 525 Views / 1 Replies  
I suspect the problem is an older version of Spell Catcher X that is not compatible with OS X 10.4.x.
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 5, 2006 at 03:53 PM, in Applications
Can't type in Apple Mail 525 Views / 1 Replies  
I just upgraded a Mac to the latest OS X (went from 10.2.x to 10.4.x) and switched the user to Apple Mail. When you compose a new message, it does wacky things when you type. Specifically, it seems...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 5, 2006 at 09:34 AM, in Applications
I had the same problem. This really blows ... 1,257 Views / 7 Replies  
I had the same problem. This really blows
when you're making videos that nobody can
see -- not even some other Mac users.

It turns out that the solution is to install iTunes.
Apparently,...
Posted by warnergt, on May 16, 2006 at 02:45 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Here is an awesome deal. Seagate external... 858 Views / 5 Replies  
Here is an awesome deal.
Seagate external Firewire/USB 2.0 300GB for $149 (after rebate):
http://shop4.outpost.com/product/4283904

I already have one of these drives and am buying another.
I...
Posted by warnergt, on Feb 14, 2006 at 02:04 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
The Apple discussion board is here: ... 3,448 Views / 8 Replies  
The Apple discussion board is here:
http://discussions.apple.com/forum.jspa?forumID=1115&start=0
Posted by warnergt, on Feb 7, 2006 at 06:20 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
HDR-HC1 is 1080i. HC90 is 480i. 3,448 Views / 8 Replies  
HDR-HC1 is 1080i. HC90 is 480i.
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 29, 2006 at 06:19 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Where is the Apple discussion board? 3,448 Views / 8 Replies  
Where is the Apple discussion board?
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 29, 2006 at 05:12 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I discovered later that, while it was importing... 3,448 Views / 8 Replies  
I discovered later that, while it was importing the movie at about 1/2 real time, the camcorder was playing at regular speed. Apparently, it reads the data in at full speed and caches it to...
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 29, 2006 at 05:11 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Sony HDR-HC1 with iMovie HD 6 3,448 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, I took the plunge and picked up a Sony HDR-HC1
HD camcorder. Today, I took it for its first drive.
The video is awesome but iMovie HD 6 has some quirks.

I imported the video into the...
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 26, 2006 at 05:36 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
The Sony HDR-HC1 HD camcorder does indeed work... 4,913 Views / 3 Replies  
The Sony HDR-HC1 HD camcorder does indeed work with iMovie HD 6. I just tried it today and it's working. iMovie HD 6 has some quirks. I'll post them later.
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 26, 2006 at 05:29 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Can it be repaired? 1,404 Views / 4 Replies  
Can it be repaired?
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 21, 2006 at 03:53 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Is Sony HDR-HC1 compatible with iMovie? 4,913 Views / 3 Replies  
The Sony HDR-HC1 HD camcorder is not on Apple's list of
supported DV camcorders:
http://www.apple.com/macosx/upgrade/camcorders.html

However, some posts seem to indicate that it does work ...
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 20, 2006 at 11:42 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Sony DV Camcorder - blew out Firewire 1,404 Views / 4 Replies  
My Mac Firewire ports are showing their age I guess.
One of the connectors has a good bit of play.
I was able to plug a Firewire cable in backward.
It felt a little odd but not unreasonable...
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 19, 2006 at 11:13 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Windows PCs face ‘huge’ virus threat 1,367 Views / 35 Replies  
This is a yawner since it is what we have come to
expect from Windows.

Windows PCs face ‘huge’ virus threat
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/0d644d5e-7bb3-11da-ab8e-0000779e2340.html
Posted by warnergt, on Jan 2, 2006 at 10:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That is correct. Do not make the mistake that I... 1,034 Views / 5 Replies  
That is correct. Do not make the mistake that I made by
installing the latest driver found on the Epson web site.
That screwed up everything. It worked for a while
but became totally flakey....
Posted by warnergt, on Oct 13, 2005 at 11:49 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
MP3 support in Soundtrack Pro 1,104 Views / 1 Replies  
The level of MP3 support in Soundtrack Pro is not clear.
It appears that it may only import MP3 audio but not
export it.

Can I export MP3 audio from Soundtrack Pro?
Posted by warnergt, on Aug 10, 2005 at 09:52 PM, in Applications
Be careful with enclosures 866 Views / 6 Replies  
Be careful with enclosures as sometimes the chipsets
cannot handle large drives. I picked up a 300GB
internal drive in a killer deal at outpost.com but
it didn't work in my enclosure. The...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 25, 2005 at 10:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've been trying to solve this problem for weeks.... 1,034 Views / 5 Replies  
I've been trying to solve this problem for weeks.
I found the solution about 15 minutes after posting
the question.

The solution is to completely avoid the terrible
gimp drivers (but the...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 25, 2005 at 04:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Epson C82 print quality sucks since Tiger 1,034 Views / 5 Replies  
I use and Epson Stylus C82. Before Tiger (OS X 10.4),
I used the Epson print drivers and the color match
was fantastic. After Tiger, printing is just not the
same. It appears that printing...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 25, 2005 at 03:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Tiger search blows big time 1,392 Views / 26 Replies  
I HATE this friggen' search utility that came with Tiger.
It starts searching before I type the entire name in.
It won't let me complete typing the name until
it does a certain amount of...
Posted by warnergt, on Jul 13, 2005 at 10:39 AM, in macOS
gcc "complex types" error with <math.h> 900 Views / 1 Replies  
I recently updated my XCode tools. Now, when I compile
with gcc (gcc-3.3), I get an error with a file that includes <math.h>.

Here is the offending code in...
Posted by warnergt, on May 6, 2005 at 08:54 PM, in macOS
I've seen DiskWarrior take 5-7 hours but only ... 19,986 Views / 29 Replies  
I've seen DiskWarrior take 5-7 hours but only
on computers where I never ran it before.
Subsequent optimizations usually took 0.5 to 1 hour.
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 23, 2004 at 01:34 PM, in Applications
Is Apple 23" price cut coming? 790 Views / 5 Replies  
With some new Apple Studio displays coming soon, I would
kind of expect a price cut on existing displays. I'm aching
for a 23" display but not enough to pay $1999. Are there any
rumors of an...
Posted by warnergt, on Jun 14, 2004 at 02:50 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will Apple 23" Display work with Radeon 8500? 583 Views / 1 Replies  
The subject says it all. Will the Apple 23" Cinema HD
Display work with Radeon 8500?

The Apple display is 1920 x 1200 pixels.

Here are Radeon 8500 specs: ...
Posted by warnergt, on Mar 2, 2004 at 05:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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