| 2006-02-25
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| Mac 911: Bending iWeb to your will |
| Use iWeb as a NetNewsWire Weblog Editor |
| Easiest Way to Prepare Movies for Your iPod |
| Make iWeb create text instead of images |
| Set some hidden preferences in iPhoto 6 |
| iPhoto postcards |
| Reduce iWeb and Pages disk space utilization |
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Convert videos for iPod directly in iTunes
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| How to boot an Intel Mac from an external drive |
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Listen to the sounds of network traffic
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| Upgrading RAM: FAQs |
| Modify graphics in iWeb templates |
| Create fully customized iWeb templates |
| Avoid a security vulnerability in Safari |
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Boot Intel Macs from iPods and FireWire drives
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| MacBook Pro Reviewer's Notebook |
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2005-03-21
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Faking From
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Care to configure Mail so that it appears messages came from someone else? Here's how.
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Return of the Clones
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The next time you move Macs, use Carbon Copy Cloner.
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End of Life Macs
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Have a Mac that needs tossing? If you can't donate it, follow these recycling tips.
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The Inside Wire: Force Quit under the hood
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Most Mac users know that pressing Command-Option-Escape will allow you to Force Quit an application. This comes in handy when a stubborn program locks up or refuses to quit by normal means. Sometimes, though, trying to Force Quit an application doesn't quite work the way you'd expect it to.
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Exploring the Mac OS X Firewall
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Like so many tools built in to Mac OS X, the firewall just works. But what is really going on inside it? Peter Hickman explains why the firewall works so well, and then takes you inside and shows you how to fiddle with things. In the end, he returns you safely to the default settings.
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Persnickety Pages and Printers
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| Apple's Pages can be a quirk-fest. Here are some workarounds. |
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Build a Simple MP3 Player for Your Site
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| You don't have to monkey with Flash, redundant windows, or unpredictable plugins to deliver smart-looking audio playback for your visitors. With this sneaky bit of JavaScript, you can generate pop-up music players on the fly. |
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Restore the 1152x864 resolution in 10.3
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| Some people (including me) have lost the ability to select a resolution of 1152x864 in certain circumstances. This seems to have disappeared during various generations of Panther updates. |
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Optimize zoom options for web development
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| One of the great things in OS X is its ability to zoom in on screen content, using the zoom options in the Universal Access System Preferences pane. |
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Play AAC Files with TiVo Desktop 1.9 via fast LAME
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| After digging around to learn more about TiVo Desktop 1.9 for Mac OS X, I learned about an interesting hidden feature: you can play back AAC files on your TiVo by using a transcoding feature. |
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Send iCal alarms to other people's email addresses
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| In iCal, when you set an alarm for an event, you can tell iCal to send you an email reminder when the alarm goes off. |
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| An easy way to access multiple iPhoto5 libraries |
| I stumbled across this in the help file, but couldn't find a reference to it anywhere on OS X hints. If you launch iPhoto 5 and hold the Option key, iPhoto will ask you which library you would like to open. |
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Recover a dead hard drive using dd
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| The Unix program dd is a disk copying util that you can use at the command line in order to make a disk image. |
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Combine Keynote2 audio/video tracks via QuickTime Pro
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| Working on an iDVD project recently, I decided to take advantage of Keynote 2's wonderful graphical abilities and create a self-running slideshow to include in my project. |
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