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Send monitors to sleep by press of a button? 476 Views / 1 Replies  
I like that I can let my monitors go to sleep via SysPrefs. But what I'd need even more would be the possibility to send my monitors to sleep by the press of a button …

reason:

I like listening...
Posted by malique, on May 8, 2006 at 10:33 AM, in macOS
Do you guys also used DEJA VU for backupping? The... 1,055 Views / 12 Replies  
Do you guys also used DEJA VU for backupping? The behaviour described above happened several times and one time DEJA VU was the cause of trouble. Maybe there's a coherency?
Posted by malique, on Apr 12, 2006 at 05:21 AM, in Applications
No backup, nothing. Computer was one week old.... 1,055 Views / 12 Replies  
No backup, nothing. Computer was one week old. Was in the middle of sorting stuff.
Posted by malique, on Feb 13, 2006 at 08:00 PM, in Applications
The fotos are GONE, even in the Finder. Simply... 1,055 Views / 12 Replies  
The fotos are GONE, even in the Finder. Simply deleted. Theres just 2xx MB left, …
Posted by malique, on Jan 27, 2006 at 05:25 AM, in Applications
iPhoto 06 pix – ALL GONE?! 1,055 Views / 12 Replies  
Hey after working a while flawlessly with the new iPhoto coming from iP 05 suddenly 90+ % of my pictures are gone! Rebuilkding databases etc didn't help … what can I do?
...
Posted by malique, on Jan 26, 2006 at 12:12 PM, in Applications
iPhoto crashes when I want to burn an album 562 Views / 0 Replies  
iBook G4, iPhoto-album with (sic!) 666 pictures. I want to burn it, choose BURN from the menu, it starts the process, shows me the CD preview (the circle is about 90% full, being a bit yellowish at...
Posted by malique, on Dec 27, 2005 at 05:47 AM, in Applications
The old FAN BUG is back. 14,976 Views / 243 Replies  
Now the fans on my dual 1.8 g5 spin up again with no reason to about full speed for several seconds and then go down to normal.

We've had this before. Twice. :rolleyes:
Posted by malique, on Nov 1, 2005 at 12:49 AM, in macOS
vdrummer specified this exactly in his initial... 6,653 Views / 84 Replies  
vdrummer specified this exactly in his initial post. But we're not here to argue. Obviously there is no easy way to change it in the system. Too bad.
Posted by malique, on Jun 18, 2005 at 09:44 AM, in macOS
Okay, people, it's very nice to list all Apps now... 6,653 Views / 84 Replies  
Okay, people, it's very nice to list all Apps now that allow different types of screen capturing or picture conversion, butthe original question was: CAN WE CHANGE IT IN THE SYSTEM?

Afaik there...
Posted by malique, on Jun 17, 2005 at 05:09 PM, in macOS
… or to JPG, in my chosen level of compression? 6,653 Views / 84 Replies  
… or to JPG, in my chosen level of compression?
Posted by malique, on Jun 17, 2005 at 01:03 PM, in macOS
Safari context menu is GONE! Ideas? 494 Views / 1 Replies  
I don't know why or since when but my context menu is gone. I have just Pithhelmet installed but it worked with this before. I am thankful for any ideas.

:confused:
Posted by malique, on May 16, 2005 at 10:07 PM, in macOS
huh … I can't remember — it is an .iso so maybe I... 8,267 Views / 111 Replies  
huh … I can't remember — it is an .iso so maybe I did it with toast? Was no big deal as far as I remember.

BTW: I didn't get it to work with Automator. So still my first Automator action has not...
Posted by malique, on May 11, 2005 at 01:22 AM, in macOS
No, I think this is a major design flaw. 1,268 Views / 10 Replies  
No, I think this is a major design flaw.
Posted by malique, on May 9, 2005 at 11:08 AM, in macOS
I have 64 KB(yte) upstream and I am damn sure... 1,268 Views / 10 Replies  
I have 64 KB(yte) upstream and I am damn sure this should be enuff to make a decent sound possible. We use Netfone (where you can choose your quality settings by hand) and we normally talk in 22 khz...
Posted by malique, on May 9, 2005 at 09:05 AM, in macOS
Press COMMAND while you click the filename. It... 1,327 Views / 18 Replies  
Press COMMAND while you click the filename. It will open the folder the file is in.

It won't search my entourage mails.
Posted by malique, on May 9, 2005 at 05:03 AM, in macOS
Bandwidth problem eveen with 2 audio... 1,268 Views / 10 Replies  
Bandwidth problem eveen with 2 audio chatpartners! Such a crap. iChat's audio capabilites tend to zero (listen to Netfone or even the semi-crappy Skype). How much bandwidth does it take to make such...
Posted by malique, on May 9, 2005 at 05:00 AM, in macOS
warcraft-o-mator 8,267 Views / 111 Replies  
Anyone can help me with this, I lost the first battle against automator � :-/

If anyone has WarCraft III, maybe you can help me out:

I applescripted (till now) that the WarCraft.iso which I...
Posted by malique, on May 4, 2005 at 11:49 PM, in macOS
Severe Acrobat 7 bug � can't make PDFs anymore! Help! 483 Views / 0 Replies  
I don't know what to do �

this seems nt to be a Tiger problem: I reinstalled Acrobat 7 three times now, repaired user rights, rebooted etc.

My problem: Whenever I try to PRINT a PDF via the...
Posted by malique, on Apr 30, 2005 at 07:48 AM, in Applications
How do I actually DEINSTALL a widget w/o deleting... 2,024 Views / 24 Replies  
How do I actually DEINSTALL a widget w/o deleting it manually from the system?
Posted by malique, on Apr 29, 2005 at 09:36 PM, in macOS
where's the WELCOME MOVIE? 834 Views / 6 Replies  
Anyone know the path to the fancy Pixar-like Tiger welcome movie?

:D
Posted by malique, on Apr 29, 2005 at 11:15 AM, in macOS
Icon doesn't stay magnified for me � but I... 72,385 Views / 551 Replies  
Icon doesn't stay magnified for me �

but I have another one: in QT 7 (at least with .avis) sometimes sound drops for several seconds. It is not the file itself. By going back 10 secs and playing...
Posted by malique, on Apr 28, 2005 at 06:05 PM, in macOS
Printing is impossible on my system, too. Really,... 72,385 Views / 551 Replies  
Printing is impossible on my system, too. Really, everything seems broken. Not even Adobe PDF 7.01 works � can't do PDFs anymore! Argh! :confused:
Posted by malique, on Apr 27, 2005 at 11:25 AM, in macOS
My G5 is quieter than ever � 15,922 Views / 241 Replies  
My G5 is quieter than ever �
Posted by malique, on Apr 20, 2005 at 10:39 PM, in macOS
1. After removing 3rdpartystuff Safari won't... 15,922 Views / 241 Replies  
1. After removing 3rdpartystuff Safari won't crash anymore. New Pithhelmet works.
2. MIDDLEMOUSEBUTTON to send a link to a new tab won't work anymore. Anyone else?

EDIT: AFTER REBOOT THIS IS OKAY...
Posted by malique, on Apr 17, 2005 at 08:09 PM, in macOS
OS X USB microphone driver problems 727 Views / 0 Replies  
I recently bought a MicFlex USB Mike for my G5 cause the old Apple Mikes won't work (no Mic-In, just Line-In). It seems to have a nie quality (though still worse than old Apple microphones that came...
Posted by malique, on Apr 6, 2005 at 04:55 PM, in macOS
Poll: I wonder 12,119 Views / 110 Replies  
So many of you are looking forward to Spotlight? I mean, it's a nice technology but how often per day do you actually SEARCH for something? Since I have Launchbar...
Posted by malique, on Mar 9, 2005 at 04:06 PM, in macOS
my 10.3.8 problems 9,701 Views / 120 Replies  
Hi,

after experiencing what about every Dual 1.8 G5 did (fans fans fans) and switching to "max" (fans silent) I encounter an annoying thing: my Finder tends to take all the processor's power when...
Posted by malique, on Feb 12, 2005 at 05:01 PM, in macOS
Oki thanks. It's enuff to know that making this... 580 Views / 4 Replies  
Oki thanks. It's enuff to know that making this possible would be really tricky.

Might have been possible there is a li'l app out there and somebody tells me: just switch this and this on and...
Posted by malique, on Jan 14, 2005 at 12:06 PM, in Networking
This doesn't really answer the question on port... 580 Views / 4 Replies  
This doesn't really answer the question on port forwarding � which is interesting anyway.
Posted by malique, on Jan 14, 2005 at 11:54 AM, in Networking
two macs connected, internetsharing - how to forward ports? 580 Views / 4 Replies  
Hello,

my main comp is the G5 which also has the DSL connected to it. My old G4 has a FireWire connection (DHCP, manually) to it, it is remotely controlled via Apple Remote Desktop.

I have the...
Posted by malique, on Jan 13, 2005 at 10:53 PM, in Networking
*shake hands* 1,505 Views / 8 Replies  
*shake hands*
Posted by malique, on Jan 12, 2005 at 05:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
OMG, this was the key! I am so happy! Thanx... 1,505 Views / 8 Replies  
OMG, this was the key! I am so happy!

Thanx a lot! :D
Posted by malique, on Jan 12, 2005 at 03:09 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanx guys, Detour is a solution! :) Works for... 600 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanx guys, Detour is a solution! :) Works for me.

I know that this second problem is really easy to manage. It is no problem to get the protocols sony uses (a friend of mine once built hardware...
Posted by malique, on Jan 9, 2005 at 01:00 AM, in Applications
G5 optical out -> MiniDisc 600 Views / 3 Replies  
Hey, the G5 has a nice opt out and I can easily copy something to MD BUT is the following possible?

1. route JUST iTunes or another app to that opt. out so I can watch a movie while copying?

2....
Posted by malique, on Jan 8, 2005 at 04:49 PM, in Applications
I posted a thread somewhere here � does... 1,378 Views / 17 Replies  
I posted a thread somewhere here �

does ANYBODY know how we OS Xers can use borderless printing with DIN A4 (or US letter)?

It is so :censor: that this seems not to be possible just because...
Posted by malique, on Jan 7, 2005 at 06:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh, I'd be interested if it is possible with Din... 1,505 Views / 8 Replies  
Oh, I'd be interested if it is possible with Din A4 since I am in Europe. If you find a solution it's be really nice if you could lead my way thru the fog �

I CAN actually set my paper format...
Posted by malique, on Jan 4, 2005 at 08:19 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
In my case I watched something that was uncommon.... 852 Views / 8 Replies  
In my case I watched something that was uncommon. I use Macaroni since months but haven't seen this before, I presume a process hung. In general (nicing): thanx for the explanations!

I didn't...
Posted by malique, on Jan 4, 2005 at 07:00 AM, in macOS
Is there any way to enable borderless printing w/ Canon? 1,505 Views / 8 Replies  
Hey,

I think this is unbelievable � I just bought a Canon Pixma 5000 printer which is quite nice and everything and is also capable of BORDERLESS PRINTING � except in OS X. I remember this was a...
Posted by malique, on Jan 4, 2005 at 03:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
ya, i know about activity monitor, I was... 852 Views / 8 Replies  
ya, i know about activity monitor, I was wondering: Macaroni took it all but this is uncommon. When I force-killed the process everything went down to normal, restart Macaroni, everything's good....
Posted by malique, on Jan 3, 2005 at 06:38 AM, in macOS
Why are the processors working so much while no app needs them? 852 Views / 8 Replies  
http://www.malik-aziz.de/blogglik/img/nice.jpg

I have about no application open, just an instant messenger and Safari, Mail progs ans stuff. My Dual g5 shows me more than 50% average load �...
Posted by malique, on Jan 3, 2005 at 04:25 AM, in macOS
You are right. In fact, in the very moment I... 692 Views / 3 Replies  
You are right. In fact, in the very moment I posted this I wasn't shure what this thing was doing and my Mac had gone wild... it was just an assumption that I installed it. I was pretty sure I...
Posted by malique, on Dec 23, 2004 at 02:42 AM, in macOS
Re: Help?! Virus-like behaviour! 692 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay, I got it (thanx, Dragonfly/Arise!)

okay, got it.

slaxx = lamer. :D

Thsi installer installs a file named "root" here:

/var/cron/tabs/
Posted by malique, on Dec 23, 2004 at 02:17 AM, in macOS
Help?! Virus-like behaviour! 692 Views / 3 Replies  
Hey,

it seems something is kinda making fun of me and I am not sure what it is.

I installed an "overburn patch" (which assured me, it would enable Toast and the Finder to burn 800MB dics �...
Posted by malique, on Dec 23, 2004 at 12:00 AM, in macOS
Re: Font book issues 509 Views / 1 Replies  
I solved the problem. It wasn't the fonts collections (which are simply in a foldercalled Font Collections in Library) but the fonts themselves � they have not been moved over to the new system after...
Posted by malique, on Dec 21, 2004 at 12:27 PM, in macOS
Font book issues 509 Views / 1 Replies  
Hello,

my font book likes to forget about my font collection. In fact it KEEPS the collections but forgets most of what was inside. Purging the font cache didn't help.

Anyone knows where font...
Posted by malique, on Dec 21, 2004 at 11:38 AM, in macOS
*lol* Thanx man, you are right. Addressed to... 910 Views / 9 Replies  
*lol* Thanx man, you are right.

Addressed to everyone: see, this is where computer related things start to become religious.

Okay, let's close this topic for now. If anyone knows constructive...
Posted by malique, on Dec 20, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in macOS
Ya, I mean, as a matter of fact this is not a... 910 Views / 9 Replies  
Ya, I mean, as a matter of fact this is not a forum for facts only. I've been a Mac user for some reason since many years and I know why. It's because of that I was even more distressed by this...
Posted by malique, on Dec 20, 2004 at 08:19 AM, in macOS
Ya, works with MPlayer. I find the bugreporting... 910 Views / 9 Replies  
Ya, works with MPlayer. I find the bugreporting process for VLC totally annoying, I hope the guys take notice of this bug.

I am still distressed in my first experience in OSX that a simple app can...
Posted by malique, on Dec 20, 2004 at 02:04 AM, in macOS
Massive Problems with OS X (?) 910 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi,

this is what happened:

I had my G5 running as always, since I got it two weeks ago. The only problem I encountered so far is that it didn't want to upgrade to f7 (Firmaware) from it's f5...
Posted by malique, on Dec 19, 2004 at 12:33 PM, in macOS
it won't find ANY M$ websites. Doesn't matter... 792 Views / 6 Replies  
it won't find ANY M$ websites. Doesn't matter which. It seems my slipstreamed XP is corrupted. :hmm:
Posted by malique, on Dec 18, 2004 at 01:23 AM, in Applications
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