In: Computer logic
16 Oct 2009I, and a number of my friends, have notied that certa…
In: Computer logic
13 Oct 2009If you’re using Mail and you receive a email messages that contain a Windows-style UNC path (\servernameshare), you can just click on it and Mail will convert it to something the Finder understands, i.e. sm…
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12 Oct 2009I sometimes want to create an event in iCal from a date that appears on a web page I’m viewing in Safari. Using Automator, I created a Service to do just that. Here’s how: Launch Automator Select Service from the Choo…
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7 Oct 2009So we have all read that Snow Leopard’s iCal has at least three ways to view/edit an event’s details. We have 10.5’s bubble style, iCal’s Advanced » Open Events in Separate Windows preference, and the Edit » Show Inspector …
For those who use Preview to combine PDF documents, Snow Leopard has added a twist to the process. In earlier versions of Preview, combining documents was simply a matter of dragging the individual pages from one document’s …
In 10.5’s version of Preview, when working with PDFs, if you tried to drag one of the thumbnails from the sidebar to your Desktop, the end result was Picture clipping file. In Preview in 10.6, though, dragging a page or pa…
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5 Oct 2009After installing 10.6 and downloading and installing the latest version (8.0) of FreeMind, attempting to run FreeMind would display a dialog requiring that I install Rosetta before I could run the application. Actually, th…
For those of you familiar with the old AppleScript Studio in Xcode, you may find the following information handy to know for Snow Leopard. Apple has changed quite a lot about the way things work, and you have some reading to …
It appears that a previous feature, namely the ability for Terminal’s window focus to change with mouse movement, is broken in 10.6 and causes Command-Tab to not transfer window focus correctly.
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2 Oct 2009With the release of Snow Leopard, GPGMail is no longer functional. GPGMail has been a commonly-used application for encrypting and signing emails. After some research, I found the developer of the application has stated he wi…
Snow Leopard doesn’t support AppleTalk, but has IP print protocols built-in. So an HP print server (or a networkable printer) should work, right?
The Dictionary app in Snow Leopard has a new feature that some people find quite annoying — so annoying, in fact, that @luomat was compelled to Tweet about it: “I am ready to offer a bounty for a ‘defaults write’ to make 10….
When setting up an email account like Gmail, 10.5’s Mail Setup Assistant provided an option to do it automatically or not via a checkbox in the Setup Assistant. That checkbox is gone in Mail 4.0 in Snow Leopard, and Mail …
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30 Sep 2009In Leopard, Software Update gave you the choice of either downloading or installing an update. Under Snow Leopard, though, the download option is gone; it’s install or nothing.
After updating to Snow Leopard, I’ve been having issues with accidental input on my trackpad. I had forgotten where the checkbox was to disable the trackpad when I had a mouse hooked up, so I popped into the Snow Leopard help..
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30 Sep 2009The non-pro version of QuickTime 7 wouldn’t let you save QuickTime movies, such as those on Apple’s Movie Trailers site.
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