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I just picked up a new 15-in MBP, 2.4 Ghz, with... 11,569 Views / 148 Replies  
I just picked up a new 15-in MBP, 2.4 Ghz, with matte screen, and the screen looks great. The screen is evenly lit and grain free. I have it sitting next to a 1-year-old MacBook, and when both are at...
Posted by RogerR, on Jun 14, 2007 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not normally a fan of flat, minimal themes,... 2,042 Views / 9 Replies  
I'm not normally a fan of flat, minimal themes, but I like this quite a bit.
Two suggestions, however:
1. I think the menu background should be just a bit darker. It's hard to read these menus...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 1, 2006 at 07:51 PM, in GUI Customization
I had asked earlier here for opinions about... 23,084 Views / 345 Replies  
I had asked earlier here for opinions about whether to get the 1.83 w/ 2 gigs of ram or a 2.0 with 1 gig of ram. I went back and forth, but I ended up ordering the 1.83 w/ 2 gigs of ram and a 100 gig...
Posted by RogerR, on May 16, 2006 at 08:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
[QUOTE=andreas_g4]Roger, you might want to... 23,084 Views / 345 Replies  
[QUOTE=andreas_g4]Roger, you might want to structure your post a bit more… ;)

What's the matter, not enough space in between my paragraphs? ;)

Anyway, thanks everyone for the input. I'm not...
Posted by RogerR, on May 16, 2006 at 04:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Since I never burn dvds, I don't really need the... 23,084 Views / 345 Replies  
Since I never burn dvds, I don't really need the superdrive (I have a G4 iMac w/ superdrive). I'm considering starting with the 1099 model and upgrading from there, but I'm torn. Which would probably...
Posted by RogerR, on May 16, 2006 at 03:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, for what it's worth (which may be very... 38,344 Views / 614 Replies  
Well, for what it's worth (which may be very little), if you go to the Apple online store and try to order a 12-inch PowerBook with a BTO harddrive upgrade, the shipping date changes from Within 24...
Posted by RogerR, on May 5, 2006 at 11:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Keep in mind that of his two comparison laptops,... 3,873 Views / 21 Replies  
Keep in mind that of his two comparison laptops, the PowerBook had 2 gigs of RAM, the MBP only 1 gig. Even out the RAM and results would have been even more one-sided.
Of course, the MBP had a...
Posted by RogerR, on Feb 21, 2006 at 12:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
OK, for those of you who just can't get enough,... 80,838 Views / 767 Replies  
OK, for those of you who just can't get enough, who visit the MacBook Pro pages at Apple everyday while waiting nervously for your new baby to ship (you know who you are), Apple has just posted a new...
Posted by RogerR, on Jan 28, 2006 at 05:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
One of the rumours floating around in the last... 80,838 Views / 767 Replies  
One of the rumours floating around in the last few months was that Apple was working on an updated Airport Express that would provide wireless video transfer similar to it's current Airtunes feature....
Posted by RogerR, on Jan 11, 2006 at 10:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Speculating on Yonah PowerBook 2,262 Views / 25 Replies  
I came across this brief article at the Inquirer:
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27770
and it provides some information about the different speeds and power consumption requirements of the...
Posted by RogerR, on Nov 30, 2005 at 07:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple INsider is now "reporting" that the... 34,345 Views / 306 Replies  
Apple INsider is now "reporting" that the upcoming PowerBook upgrades may in fact utilize the same 7447A 1.67 processor used in the current PowerBooks.
See...
Posted by RogerR, on Oct 13, 2005 at 07:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree completely that the 7448 would be a nice... 34,345 Views / 306 Replies  
I agree completely that the 7448 would be a nice upgrade to have on the market, especially given that it might spur sales a bit going into the holiday season. And if you turn out to be right about...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 29, 2005 at 03:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you expect Yonah to be the first Intel chip in... 34,345 Views / 306 Replies  
If you expect Yonah to be the first Intel chip in a Powerbook (and you may very well be right), I wouldn't hold my breath waiting for a 7448 G4 Powerbook. Yonah isn't that far away. I realize that...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 29, 2005 at 12:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I updated to iTunes 5.0.1, hoping that this... 1,089 Views / 12 Replies  
I updated to iTunes 5.0.1, hoping that this problem would be fixed, but there was no change. I then decided to delete the Recently Played smart playlist that is a default playlist within iTunes, and...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 20, 2005 at 06:31 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I am getting the exact same behavior with iTunes... 1,089 Views / 12 Replies  
I am getting the exact same behavior with iTunes 5 as that described by the original poster. When I sync my 30 gig iPod photo with my iMac, it updates every song that I have played since the last...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 19, 2005 at 02:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
That was it. Thanks very much. 529 Views / 2 Replies  
That was it. Thanks very much.
Posted by RogerR, on Jun 30, 2005 at 10:57 AM, in GUI Customization
Funky Menubar with some SS themes 529 Views / 2 Replies  
Can anybody tell me why, with some Shapeshifter themes, the left side of the menubar, around the menu text, doesn't apply properly and I get yellow and red blocks? I'm on 10.3.9, and this is a...
Posted by RogerR, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:44 PM, in GUI Customization
I also send Word files to Windows users... 4,871 Views / 50 Replies  
I also send Word files to Windows users continuously as part of my business, and for the same reasons you describe, I used Entourage to send these attachments under 10.2. However, the version of Mail...
Posted by RogerR, on Apr 27, 2005 at 06:02 PM, in macOS
I keep both Konfabulator weather widgets open all... 1,340 Views / 16 Replies  
I keep both Konfabulator weather widgets open all the time. I keep the miniWeather widget always visible in a corner of my desktop, and keep the large Weather widget (the one that comes with Konfab.)...
Posted by RogerR, on Apr 22, 2005 at 06:18 PM, in GUI Customization
I agree with the earlier poster. If, as you said,... 10,204 Views / 65 Replies  
I agree with the earlier poster. If, as you said, you need it before January, then wait until mid-November. If no update has been announced by then, buy. That way you cover yourself if the persistent...
Posted by RogerR, on Oct 14, 2004 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Anyone tried an iLap stand? 961 Views / 2 Replies  
Has anyone purchased an iLap stand from rain design (www.raindesigninc.com)? If so, mind posting some impressions? For example, is it stable/sturdy? Does the PB sit securely on the aluminum surface...
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 20, 2004 at 04:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks. 1,510 Views / 18 Replies  
Thanks.
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 19, 2004 at 06:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
But non-laptop G4s don't have the setting,... 1,510 Views / 18 Replies  
But non-laptop G4s don't have the setting, correct?
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 19, 2004 at 05:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
Out of curiosity, is that Energy... 1,510 Views / 18 Replies  
Out of curiosity, is that Energy Saver-Options-Set Processor Performance setting peculiar to G5 Macs? I ask because I notice my G4 iMac has no such setting.
Posted by RogerR, on Sep 19, 2004 at 04:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes, but weren't the memory upgrade prices on the... 676 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes, but weren't the memory upgrade prices on the last iMac much closer to the upgrade prices on the current Powerbook? I'm fairly certain you could not upgrade the memory in the iMac G4, using...
Posted by RogerR, on Aug 31, 2004 at 03:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple reducing memory prices? 676 Views / 3 Replies  
One of the things that struck me about the BTO options on the new G5 iMac is that Apple is only charging $225 to upgrade the standard 256 MB memory (400 DDR) to 1 GB memory (2x512). Correct me if I'm...
Posted by RogerR, on Aug 31, 2004 at 02:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Got it. Thanks. 3,788 Views / 51 Replies  
Got it. Thanks.
Posted by RogerR, on Jul 11, 2004 at 12:54 PM, in GUI Customization
I have a similar question. I have downloaded that... 3,788 Views / 51 Replies  
I have a similar question. I have downloaded that font and installed it in Font Book, but it doesn't show up in my list of fonts in Silk. Am I missing a step?
Posted by RogerR, on Jul 10, 2004 at 11:42 PM, in GUI Customization
Re: G5 iMac on display 8,659 Views / 80 Replies  
You mean the pictures of the new CInema Displays?
Posted by RogerR, on Jul 9, 2004 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
I agree with the consensus: great job! I'll... 4,845 Views / 122 Replies  
I agree with the consensus: great job!
I'll also second the request for an iCal skin.
Posted by RogerR, on May 3, 2004 at 01:15 PM, in GUI Customization
I tried downloading your updated version of... 919 Views / 14 Replies  
I tried downloading your updated version of Tibook2, but all I got was an empty folder.
Posted by RogerR, on Apr 6, 2004 at 01:35 PM, in GUI Customization
I had the exact same problem with my 17" iMac... 912 Views / 11 Replies  
I had the exact same problem with my 17" iMac right out of the box when I first got it in December 2002. I talked with AppleCare techs, we tried everything and nothing worked. I took it in to a...
Posted by RogerR, on Mar 2, 2004 at 02:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
OK, I tried the Show Package Contents method... 773 Views / 3 Replies  
OK, I tried the Show Package Contents method again, but with a different replacement icon. This time, the icon was described simply as a "document" file, and I renamed it as an icns file to match the...
Posted by RogerR, on Feb 24, 2004 at 05:42 PM, in GUI Customization
Thanks. I just tried the Show Package Contents... 773 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks. I just tried the Show Package Contents suggestion, and even though I changed the name of the icon file I was trying to use so it would match the name of the current icon file (which I moved...
Posted by RogerR, on Feb 24, 2004 at 04:46 PM, in GUI Customization
Changing printer icon? 773 Views / 3 Replies  
How do you change the icon for a printer? Here I'm referring to the icon that displays in the dock when the printer is processing a job, not the icon for the Printer Setup Utility. My Samsung printer...
Posted by RogerR, on Feb 23, 2004 at 04:29 PM, in GUI Customization
Alright, never mind. I finally got the haxies to... 666 Views / 4 Replies  
Alright, never mind. I finally got the haxies to work. Time to redownload Shapeshifter.
Posted by RogerR, on Nov 20, 2003 at 03:58 PM, in GUI Customization
Thanks. I did what you suggested, and I found a... 666 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks. I did what you suggested, and I found a few more files that were clearly connected to APE and deleted them as well. This allowed me to do a reinstall of Application Enhancer, as well as two...
Posted by RogerR, on Nov 20, 2003 at 01:34 PM, in GUI Customization
How to reinstall Application Enhancer after uninstall? 666 Views / 4 Replies  
I was forced to do an archive and reinstall of Panther, which ended up disabling my Unsanity haxies. So I decided to reinstall them from scratch, starting with Application Enhancer 1.4.1. I...
Posted by RogerR, on Nov 20, 2003 at 11:39 AM, in GUI Customization
 
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