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converting from aac to mp3 will lose whole... 2,252 Views / 66 Replies  
converting from aac to mp3 will lose whole spectrums of quality.
Posted by decursive, on Dec 12, 2004 at 05:48 PM, in Applications
home > library > safari > icons delete that... 624 Views / 4 Replies  
home > library > safari > icons

delete that folder. speeds things up a bit.
Posted by decursive, on Sep 18, 2004 at 09:28 PM, in Applications
software should never have the power to delete... 1,690 Views / 42 Replies  
software should never have the power to delete anything. it's a basic concept.

(this of course does not apply if the program is designed to manage files, like the finder)
Posted by decursive, on Sep 14, 2004 at 09:10 PM, in Applications
free as in beer at first, then free as in speech... 846 Views / 14 Replies  
free as in beer at first, then free as in speech later.

viewing my ebay items was on my list, but syncing things up might be interesting...
Posted by decursive, on Aug 14, 2004 at 02:40 PM, in Applications
since ebay wants to charge a ridiculous amount... 846 Views / 14 Replies  
since ebay wants to charge a ridiculous amount for their api, and all the sniping services online are out for the money, the app will be doing the sniping itself (with some thanks to the author of...
Posted by decursive, on Aug 14, 2004 at 02:33 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: what do you want in an ebay app? 846 Views / 14 Replies  
that was a lot, so i'll take things one at a time. (but not in order)

first, let me clear up a few things. sniping is bidding at the last possible moment in order to win an auction at a lower...
Posted by decursive, on Aug 14, 2004 at 02:29 PM, in Applications
what do you want in an ebay app? 846 Views / 14 Replies  
so i've started working on an ebay searching/sniping app because i couldn't find an application that worked and worked well. rather than describing it through words, here are some pictures
...
Posted by decursive, on Aug 14, 2004 at 01:49 AM, in Applications
untitled or Untitled 501 Views / 2 Replies  
i've got a question about document based applications. in apple's HIG it clearly states that an application should not capitalize "untitled" to emphasize that the window has yet to gain a title....
Posted by decursive, on Jul 19, 2004 at 03:20 PM, in Developer Center
mind sharing that m-beat(?) skin? looks nice. 2,516,096 Views / 14,714 Replies  
mind sharing that m-beat(?) skin? looks nice.
Posted by decursive, on Jul 6, 2004 at 10:56 PM, in GUI Customization
i especially like the record icon. however,... 854 Views / 4 Replies  
i especially like the record icon.

however, you should give these a different name, aqua's already been taken.
Posted by decursive, on Jul 6, 2004 at 08:21 PM, in GUI Customization
ummmm..... are you listening to yourself? you ask... 8,158 Views / 53 Replies  
ummmm..... are you listening to yourself? you ask why one would use an MS product, then point out that MS has a monopoly on these things and you have no choice.

i am not endorsing piracy in any...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 07:24 PM, in Applications
your problem lies in the fact that you're using... 1,388 Views / 32 Replies  
your problem lies in the fact that you're using IGN...

allow me to introduce you to ferrago (http://ferrago.net/), a gaming site that doesn't suck. i would have recommended 1up as well, but...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 02:58 AM, in macOS
this is definantly not a shapeshifter bug, or a... 1,855 Views / 38 Replies  
this is definantly not a shapeshifter bug, or a theme bug at all. i'm experiencing this on a fresh install. the only real thing i've done that could be related is making a custom calibrated colorsync...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 02:44 AM, in GUI Customization
thanks for pointing that out. my bad. 655 Views / 3 Replies  
thanks for pointing that out. my bad.
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 02:42 AM, in GUI Customization
dirty finder buttons? 655 Views / 3 Replies  
ok, i'm having a really odd issue. the finder buttons on my computer apparently have a dark side and aren't afraid of showing it. allow me to explain with pictures.

when i hit "use small icons" in...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 02:01 AM, in GUI Customization
Re: Re: Re: Re: Antialiasing and Menubar apps 732 Views / 5 Replies  
i'm not sure what you mean by this, a screenshot would be unaffected by the antialiasing.

here's an image of what i'm seeing:
http://notbloodylikely.com/osx/unsmooth.png

looking closely, it...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 3, 2004 at 01:54 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: Antialiasing and Menubar apps 732 Views / 5 Replies  
i'm running on a 12" powerbook with 1024*768. it's quite obvious they're not being antialiased in any way.
Posted by decursive, on Jul 2, 2004 at 02:53 PM, in macOS
Antialiasing and Menubar apps 732 Views / 5 Replies  
with antialiasing of any level turned on (other than standard CRT), menubar apps that have text don't get smoothed. for example, meteorologist and fuzzy clock show up ugly, sharp, and spiky.
...
Posted by decursive, on Jul 2, 2004 at 01:36 PM, in macOS
stealing the idea of searching? you're kidding,... 10,633 Views / 206 Replies  
stealing the idea of searching? you're kidding, right?

the dashboard though, that's more than just a bit risque...
Posted by decursive, on Jun 28, 2004 at 03:14 PM, in macOS
i think you need to slow down and spend some time... 2,011 Views / 14 Replies  
i think you need to slow down and spend some time with the details.
Posted by decursive, on Jun 15, 2004 at 09:29 PM, in GUI Customization
i would have no problem with this. 9,863 Views / 262 Replies  
i would have no problem with this.
Posted by decursive, on Jun 15, 2004 at 01:46 AM, in GUI Customization
also, i think it'd be nicer if the blue bits in... 10,482 Views / 121 Replies  
also, i think it'd be nicer if the blue bits in the theme were borderless and extended to the edges to match the widgets. on the other hand, it might be too overbearing. just something to try.
Posted by decursive, on Jun 4, 2004 at 02:04 AM, in GUI Customization
the widgets make the theme. the diagonal... 10,482 Views / 121 Replies  
the widgets make the theme.

the diagonal lines, however, seem trendy (in a negative sense).
Posted by decursive, on Jun 4, 2004 at 02:01 AM, in GUI Customization
yellow and black caution stripes were never meant... 1,799 Views / 28 Replies  
yellow and black caution stripes were never meant to be glossy.
Posted by decursive, on Jun 1, 2004 at 11:12 PM, in GUI Customization
that kicks ass. 1,894 Views / 34 Replies  
that kicks ass.
Posted by decursive, on Jun 1, 2004 at 12:48 AM, in GUI Customization
the layer-effects world of kaleidoscope finally... 2,322 Views / 36 Replies  
the layer-effects world of kaleidoscope finally finds mac os x.
Posted by decursive, on May 29, 2004 at 05:02 PM, in GUI Customization
jesus, did all the people who got shot down in... 5,759 Views / 107 Replies  
jesus, did all the people who got shot down in the adium forums rally in this thread?
Posted by decursive, on Apr 10, 2004 at 03:19 PM, in Applications
am i the only one that feels it would be much... 7,662 Views / 134 Replies  
am i the only one that feels it would be much better if it was named "Extender"?
Posted by decursive, on Feb 23, 2004 at 02:19 AM, in GUI Customization
what's needed is gunmetal. 2,352 Views / 23 Replies  
what's needed is gunmetal.
Posted by decursive, on Feb 21, 2004 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
that's not oriental. that's kill bill. 928 Views / 5 Replies  
that's not oriental. that's kill bill.
Posted by decursive, on Feb 20, 2004 at 05:55 PM, in GUI Customization
i'm unsure how they keep away, but it may have to... 6,416 Views / 85 Replies  
i'm unsure how they keep away, but it may have to do with geographical location and lax enforcement.

here are the fees:
http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/software.html
Posted by decursive, on Feb 12, 2004 at 11:51 PM, in GUI Customization
no. they have to pay licensing fees to use the... 6,416 Views / 85 Replies  
no. they have to pay licensing fees to use the format. just like apple has to pay licensing fees to use AAC. exact same situation.
Posted by decursive, on Feb 11, 2004 at 12:11 AM, in GUI Customization
kind of like mp3s.... 6,416 Views / 85 Replies  
kind of like mp3s....
Posted by decursive, on Feb 10, 2004 at 11:03 PM, in GUI Customization
research people. this is not how longhorn... 1,275 Views / 22 Replies  
research people.

this is not how longhorn will look. the aero interface is under wraps.
Posted by decursive, on Feb 1, 2004 at 09:26 PM, in GUI Customization
there is absolutely, utterly, no better way of... 4,276 Views / 118 Replies  
there is absolutely, utterly, no better way of hurting the theming community than competing file formats.
Posted by decursive, on Jan 23, 2004 at 06:57 PM, in GUI Customization
because giving up will show that company what's... 3,376 Views / 49 Replies  
because giving up will show that company what's what.....
Posted by decursive, on Jan 8, 2004 at 01:32 AM, in GUI Customization
obvious: he wants to reset the shapeshifter time... 10,907 Views / 47 Replies  
obvious: he wants to reset the shapeshifter time limit.
Posted by decursive, on Dec 29, 2003 at 01:14 AM, in GUI Customization
care to point one out? all the ones i've tested... 997 Views / 6 Replies  
care to point one out? all the ones i've tested fail to provide the simple elegance of stickies. all i really want is a different color coupled with transparency.
Posted by decursive, on Dec 22, 2003 at 10:05 PM, in GUI Customization
www.1and1.com 2,516,096 Views / 14,714 Replies  
www.1and1.com
Posted by decursive, on Dec 22, 2003 at 09:47 PM, in GUI Customization
stickies' colors 997 Views / 6 Replies  
anyway to change them?
Posted by decursive, on Dec 20, 2003 at 10:59 PM, in GUI Customization
very nice work, but here's some things i feel... 5,071 Views / 84 Replies  
very nice work, but here's some things i feel would make the theme nicer:

the black needs to be black.
the blue needs to be blue.
the toolbar area should be a white/very light blue color that is...
Posted by decursive, on Dec 20, 2003 at 10:57 PM, in GUI Customization
http://devnull.tagsoup.com/fixed/horizontal.html ... 2,008 Views / 42 Replies  
http://devnull.tagsoup.com/fixed/horizontal.html

enjoy.
Posted by decursive, on Dec 4, 2003 at 09:06 PM, in GUI Customization
don't get mad, get even. open source it. 4,518 Views / 119 Replies  
don't get mad, get even.

open source it.
Posted by decursive, on Oct 22, 2003 at 01:22 AM, in Applications
i honestly hope someone develops a free open... 4,518 Views / 119 Replies  
i honestly hope someone develops a free open source alternative to both these programs.
Posted by decursive, on Oct 15, 2003 at 01:51 AM, in Applications
Recovering iTunes Playlists 583 Views / 1 Replies  
i backed up my entire home directory, and then i reinstalled the system. the only problem is, now i can't seem to find where itunes stored the playlists. how would i go about recovering them?
Posted by decursive, on Oct 12, 2003 at 03:33 PM, in Applications
that'd be great. root at perfectburn dot org... 2,516,096 Views / 14,714 Replies  
that'd be great.

root at perfectburn dot org

thanks.
Posted by decursive, on Oct 8, 2003 at 08:10 PM, in GUI Customization
where would one get that desktop background? 2,516,096 Views / 14,714 Replies  
where would one get that desktop background?
Posted by decursive, on Oct 7, 2003 at 08:17 PM, in GUI Customization
i'm glad you replied to my point by point... 1,809 Views / 29 Replies  
i'm glad you replied to my point by point breakdown of why calling a theme ugly isn't as bad as you make it seem with a smily. it must make you feel pretty clever. well, someone told me a wise saying...
Posted by decursive, on Sep 16, 2003 at 09:19 PM, in GUI Customization
i'm entirely confused about the purpose of this... 1,809 Views / 29 Replies  
i'm entirely confused about the purpose of this thread. apparently, if we call something ugly, we're the evil bastards of the macnn underground. so, it seems to me the only option left is to...
Posted by decursive, on Sep 16, 2003 at 08:18 PM, in GUI Customization
user center > edit ignore list this is a... 9,604 Views / 134 Replies  
user center > edit ignore list

this is a problem though. why is ignore screwing up the formatting? is safari to blame or the coding of the page? any way to fix it?
Posted by decursive, on Aug 12, 2003 at 06:10 PM, in GUI Customization
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