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How to fix this problem?

i have old macbook pro (2.33 ghz intel core 2 duo/2 go 667 mhz ddr2 sdram) , has problems makes me want change it. slows down time , sounds become impossible distinguish. also, shuts down itself. play games on , watch video @ same time, games play arent graphic extensive. suspect overheating problem i'm not sure... f/v peak 2324mhz/1.1625v though im not doing anything... ive downloaded fan controling programs don't seem help... can guys me please? read might need clean it... how should clean it?   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Canon Battery Life

i have started getting timelapses , ones try , capture movement of stars (well movement of earth!). however, have had inconsistent results battery life using canon 600d , tokina 11-16mm f2.8. 2 nights in row able take close 1,000 photos on period of 10 hours 30-35secs interval between exposures taken on s2 1920x1080 jpg. last night , night before able take 290 pictures on period of 3 hours 20 mins. weren't particuarly cold nights , used similar techniques taking photo's timelapse wondering issue be? thanks,   do have lcd set turn on after picture made length of time? i've turned off lcd "auto show" on 60d. also, did remember turn off lens stabilization (if has it) last time? uses more power, too.   Forums Special Interests Digital Photogr

how do i migrate iPhone 4 backup from Snow Leopard to Lion

i have backup of old imac (snow leopard) , have new macbook air (lion). i'm trying transfer iphone 4 backup (that synced/backuped in snow leopard) new macbook air lion can no longer boot backup of imac because macbook air doesn't support older oses. can't use migration assistant because hard drive on macbook air isn't big tried http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1195668 there no mobilesync folder in lion (yes, know how re-enable seeing drives , home directory on lion) ideas?   uicandrew said: ↑ i have backup of old imac (snow leopard) , have new macbook air (lion). i'm trying transfer iphone 4 backup (that synced/backuped in snow leopard) new macbook air lion can no longer boot backup of imac because macbook air doesn't support older oses. can't use migration assistant because hard drive on

Lion Local Backup

anyone found out how disable lion's local backup? eating 130gb of 500gb disk. please help...   i found link today - having same problem thing is, have completed time machine backup, , reckon data on external drive now? http://toti.posterous.com/hidden-local-backups-with-mac-os-x-lion-filli   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Which is better for casual games (The Sims 3/Portal 2)?

i've been playing different ideas desktop mac time. i've decided , buying mini next month. question is, of these 2 specs better light games such sims 3 , portal 2. both these configs meet minimum specs of both games, 1 run better? 2.0ghz quad i7, 4gb ram, intel hd graphics 3000 2.7ghz dual i7, 4gb ram, amd radeon hd 6630m w/ 256mb gddr5 also, increasing ram 8gb make performance difference in games? cheers.   i'm going go ahead , amd. if games choose, they'll have "real" graphics card give them push. you'd able skate quad-core, wont keep new games coming out. dedicated gpu best friend here.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac mini iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple

Best Buy Weekly Ad now iPad friendly

another flash site down drain. since changing newspaper reading "e" versions, thing ended missing sunday ads. well, target has great ipad app displays it's sunday ad perfectly. best buy still stuck in flash mode , had read on desktop or navigate through clunky html interface. morning, noticed bb's weekly ad worked on ipad.   wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (ipad; u; cpu os 4_3_4 mac os x; en-us) applewebkit/533.17.9 (khtml, gecko) version/5.0.2 mobile/8k2 safari/6533.18.5) could've viewed flash versions of both using puffin browser in app store.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop

How do I burn Lion to a Disc?

i downloaded , installed lion operating system. typing while using lion.   http://osxdaily.com/2011/07/08/make-a-bootable-mac-os-x-10-7-lion-installer-from-a-usb-flash-drive/   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Deft Detour 360 - Rotating Case - Auto Sleep/Wake

i bought targus versavue last week, had take because smell horrible. found case today, did not see macrumors reviews. know it? amazon reviews good, there aren't many of them. http://www.amazon.com/deft-detour-360-convertable-multi-angle/dp/b00584eyz0/ help.   kanomale said: ↑ i bought targus versavue last week, had take because smell horrible. found case today, did not see macrumors reviews. know it? amazon reviews good, there aren't many of them. http://www.amazon.com/deft-detour-360-convertable-multi-angle/dp/b00584eyz0/ help. click expand... i looking case vertical stand. think give try, let know how is.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Accessories

DSL keeps disconnecting and reconnecting.

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hello....sorry huge wall of text actiontec gt724wg dsl modem keeps disconnecting , reconnecting every couple of hours. have 2 mac's 1 wired , 1 wireless , ps3 , wii running on modem also. have 1 house phone has dsl filter hooked , when phone used internet still works fine. once 2009 , 2010 imac's disconnect internet/server 3-4 minutes later fix , work again. called isp , got replacement modem same thing. i've tried change dns dynamic static , didn't cure problem either. i've tried turn upnp on didn't work either. , when ran line test online test got rating. here log of modem. (gmt-06:00)23:59:32 sun jul 17 2011 syslog: no response dns request server 218.165.129.158 yet. (gmt-06:00)00:00:50 mon jul 18 2011 udhcpd: sending ack 192.168.0.2 (gmt-06:00)00:00:50 mon jul 18 2011 udhcpd: add c4:2c:03:2b:e4:f5 192.168.0.2 86400 (gmt-06:00)00:00:54 mon jul 18 2011 syslog: no response dns request server

please help Airport extreme question!

hello, tired of searching on google past 20 minutes , it's 1:13am. want know is, have airport extreme. set , runs great!, 5 months later, don't want share network upstairs people anymore. reset manufactory settings (via network utitlites) , created new network name , password. laptop, iphone, ipods, still connect old network name , password. mean think if delete netowrk name netowrk utilities should dissapear, if can connect, can connect. know(or believe) if press , hold reset button in 5 seconds (should) remove , won't remember networks in past. how can delete previous network names, settings, when turn on computer, display connect network since 1 connect (mine) not existing anymore? please   google factory reset airport extreme, instructions different 5 second hold   Forums

Force restart out of XBMC without unplugging ATV2?

.... , without atv2 remote? i've tried "killall appletv" , "killall lowtide" in terminal via ssh, , doesn't seem work. found out newly-paired 6 dollar cheapo universal remote doesn't force restart either. ideas? i'm trying avoid buying new atv2 stick-of-chewing-gum remote.   i'm not quite sure you're asking should work:- ios 4.0 code: killall -9 lowtide ios 4.1 or above code: killall -9 appletv   Forums Apple TV Apple TV and Home Theater iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Unable to restore touch 2G

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the ipod stuck on sync itunes screen ran redsn0w way thru , same screen error 21 when trying restore in itunes ran reb00t mee , got device apps missing attempted update 4.1 4.2 , got 1603 error looped beginning help?? please   try putting dfu mode, restoring. here's article includes video on how put ipod dfu mode. http://www.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=1034 let me know if works.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod touch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Major Audio Problem in FCP X to YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8ec-t0riqe exported video in h.264. in video can hear weird noise makes video unwatchable. reason why it's doing , how fix it?   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

connection kit disable camera app mount filesystem

can me disable automatic start of camera , mount camera disk on jbme3.0 camera connection kit?   at first try disable automatic start of mobileslideshow.app (aka photos), knows can that? help!   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

BASEBAND+UNLOCK:iPhone 3GS From 05.15.04 to iPad baseband 06.15

hello everyone, wondering if fellow out.... running iphone 3gs firmware v. 4.2.1 under baseband 05.15.04. trying upgrade baseband 06.15 using ipad firmware v. 3.2.2 ran redsn0w 0.9.6rc16 jailbreak iphone - when tried use upgrade baseband, ran issue. got stuck @ "waiting reboot" step. tried running redsn0w administrator did not result....i don't have "win xp compatibility mode" because doing win xp system. idk...i'm gonna try installing baseband using other machine runs win 7...other don't know else try, appreciated. thanks!   0b1lvion said: ↑ hello everyone, wondering if fellow out.... running iphone 3gs firmware v. 4.2.1 under baseband 05.15.04. trying upgrade baseband 06.15 using ipad firmware v. 3.2.2 ran redsn0w 0.9.6rc16 jailbreak iphone - when tried use upgrade baseband, ran issue

Outdoor, wireless speakers

what outdoor, wireless speaker solutions? looking ways play songs itunes library speakers outside (pool area).   radiohead1075 said: ↑ what outdoor, wireless speaker solutions? looking ways play songs itunes library speakers outside (pool area). click expand... buy "airport express". show speaker option in itunes. assumes wifi network extends far pool. "express has 1/8th inch audio out jack can connect like.   Forums Special Interests Digital Audio iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone battery meter is a liar!

i've never quite understood , can't seem find exact explanation anywhere. if charge iphone 100% , take off charge shortly after it's reached 100%, battery drop faster if leave on charge few hours after it's reached 100%. example, if iphone's been on charge night, in morning when start using battery meter remain @ 100% couple of hours before dropping 99%. if charge during day , take off charge shortly after it's @ 100%, it'll drop 99% within ten minutes of use. in both instances battery meter reads 100%, 1 last heck of lot longer other, though both start 100%. gives?   have tried running down until powers off , charging way? may need calibrated.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone

Why is Final cut pro x not on any computers at the Apple store?

i have gone few stores check out , have not found on 1 computer! whats deal? seems odd apple not showing off on every macbook pro or mac pro or powerful imac! thoughts? -p   pjakob said: ↑ whats deal? click expand... it expensive (by amateur standards) program requires training use proficiently. photoshop cs5 or xcode not noodle around @ store. if have mastered imovie , feel ready more powerful, spend $300. if not, there many in-depth tutorials , reviews on web.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Amazon Application on your ipad

i looking @ amazon application ipad , wondering if here has , how work .. basic idea able shop online useing ipad when travel , have items waiting @ home when there .. application work normal site or there lot of items cut out of site when shopping on ..   it works fine, don't see point, frankly. it's easy use regular site via safari (actually, find regular website easier navigate). simple answer try it. it's not it's going cost anything...   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts iPad Apps iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Buy Now or Wait?

i've got opportunity buy macbook pro 15" 2.3 processor, 8 gig of memory, 750 gig drive, high res glossy screen $2400 shipped. laptop sealed in box ready go. questions is, buy since it's great deal, or wait lion come on out on mb pros? advantage waiting or 1 , upgrade lion when it's released later month? guys!   buy , upgrade lion $30. buy on or after june 6th , lion free. http://www.apple.com/macosx/uptodate/   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

"imagent" and "quicklookd"

both processes have been living under top ever since installed leopard, realize quicklookd related facetime thing running though i'm not using facetime, in fact have not launched facetime once. guess when im using skype, used "facetime camera" of times 2 process appear using 0% cpu, 1 know why processes there though i;m not using facetime?   quicklookq has deals quicklook feature of mac os x. use quicklook, select file in finder hit space bar. imagent has deal facetime. purpose alert mac os x environment of incoming facetime call.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife

Slight vibration from right speaker

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hi all, i've searched net , found topics on never gotten definitive answer. there no genius bar in city, , no apple store. apple retailers. wanna now. got new mbp 15" today, , sounds , audio playback right speaker vibrates chassis/keys , pretty irritating. happens above 50% volume. normal macbook pros have speaker vibration or not? should concerned, , should take replacement? other thing i've noticed, me, when listening music on youtube @ full volume on everything, system doesn't put out loud? dunno if standards being high laptop speakers or not. both left , right work @ full volume aren't loud. need know vibration , if sounds similar else. i'm freakin' out!   are sure isn't subwoofer?   Forums Macs Notebooks

Fax application for Lion

i have been using page sender smileonmymac sending , receiving faxes. http://www.smileonmymac.com/pagesender/index.html received email them discontinuing development , pagesender not work on lion. while faxing not used due email, many business transactions still require it. while aware of services such efax, prefer native app residing on mac. alternatives pagesender aware of may work in lion?   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

App Advice: Project/Task Management For A Team

hello all! looking app handles projects , organizes tasks associated project. (there lots of apps this). need 1 syncs across multiple ipads. our team sets training seminars , there 500 tasks need accomplished prior , during seminars ensure successful event. each member of team has ipad. need app can "assign" task member , have checked off list when it's completed. maybe syncs in cloud, or log 1 account. suggestions?   not sure if looking for, using wunderlist in similar way. create project(s) each member reporting me in wunderlist, share respective project(s) each member. shared member , see project's tasks. create task inside each of project(s), , each member checks them off when completed. wunderlist free, , each member load on iphone, mac, windows pc , synch across platforms. way check on each project progress checking on task status.  

For those advocating Dropbox instead of iDisk...

if 1 of people advocating dropbox replace idisk, suggest read dropbox leaves user accounts unlocked 4 hours .   looks dropbox took care problem , while not prompt should have, see closed. dropbox still superior idisk when want sync files, on different platforms.   Forums Apple and Apple Services Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, Apple Services iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Need some help on sync please

i'm new here , new world of apple. here goes. wife bought ipad , synced on gateway notebook (had download itunes, didn't have or media on computer) created , used here appleid. couple weeks after bought new macbookpro. set user accounts , me. created appleid ituens under folder, moved itunes media folder shared users folder can both share same media. changed path in prefrences in advance section under both users. did correctly? problem i'm trying sync ipad new mac , says synce complete, none of music shows on ipad (purchased or ripped either one). wrong , how fix it. i'm loving change on way, learning how everthing works frustrating.   try , authoirise macbook access data apple id here guide: http://adf.ly/2bkf8   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Is there a way to move badge location on icons?

regarding badges on top of icons, there way tweak badge(i.e. numbers) placed on icon. right believe on top right corner, there way make in top center or top left corner of icon. if so, please advise need tweak.   slumpey said: ↑ regarding badges on top of icons, there way tweak badge(i.e. numbers) placed on icon. right believe on top right corner, there way make in top center or top left corner of icon. if so, please advise need tweak. click expand... i'm pretty sure bigify gives options. might switch opposite corner, don't remember , don't have installed right now.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTune

Back to School to Start Tomorrow - $100 App Store Gift Card Confirmed

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we've relayed multiple times apple school promotion starting @ minute. predictions starting kicking few weeks ago today being possible target date. seems we'll seeing launch tomorrow (june 16th), , have photographic proof of imminent launch. above photos sent tipster indicating promotion offer $100 gift card can used in mac app store, itunes store, app store or ibookstore, , launch tomororow. article link: back school start tomorrow - $100 app store gift card confirmed   i wonder if new macbook air's launch tomorrow well.   Forums News and Article Discussion MacRumors.com News Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applicat

AT&T Voicemail on IOS 5 - Keeps coming back

anyone having similar issues try delete received voicemail after listening or not listening , go main page , reappears. have call # , delete delete normally.   i'm finding apps delete end coming after reboot well.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Anyone else waiting for a MBP refresh?

in oct 2010, apple released mba , said future of apple laptops (paraphrased), past mpb update doesn't support statement. i'm in market new mbp, wasn't satisfied past release i'll continue wait. current mbp 4 years old , still runs great i'm not in huge rush plan on treating myself new mbp better battery, higher res screen, , thinner form factor (removal of cd drive?). if ready upgrade last year have, i'm officially in wait mode until mbp design refreshed. think mba beautiful, need power , don't mind added heft it. think mba expensive. love mbp updated during summer, realistic guess refreshed later in fall/winter because apple seems reluctant update mb line. buyer's guide says mbp line mid-cycle, don't think it's normal case since last couple updates simple (though significant) spec bumps. guesses?   i don't think we'll seeing them drop dvd drive yet

I bought an external hard drive but it was for Windows

i want download lot more music , upload lot more photos on mbp bought 2tb wd harddrive. (link: http://www.amazon.com/western-digital-elements-desktop-external/dp/b002qebmci/re f=sr_1_1?ie=utf8&qid=1307759936&sr=8-1 )but if move of photos , movies , music there, how organize it? i'm thinking maybe move whole itunes , iphotos files external hd? there sort of protection cover buy it? says on description: designed use windows-based computers. can reformatted use macs. how can format mac? maybe should have gotten 1 designed mac?: http://www.amazon.com/dp/b0031wu8xs should try reformat 1 mac or return , buy pre-formatted mac version?   it can reformatted work macs, description reads. ship formatted in ntfs mac osx can not write to. plug in , go utilities > disc utility, select new hard drive , chose format in mac os extended (journaled). alternatively reformat fat

MacBook Automatically wakes from sleep (Active Corners)

recently, realised when use "put display sleep" option on active corners, sleeps 5-10 seconds, automatically wakes up. what's this? i've looked @ console; didn't show macbook going sleep nor did show wake logs. installed simbl (which have uninstalled), flexiglass , hyperdock. nothing seems work. don't think display sleep when leave mouse alone either. sleeps when close lid. know of black screensaver workaround, solve problem. thanks. macbook, mac os x (10.6.7)   mac os x: why mac might not sleep or stay in sleep mode determine why mac wakes sleep bluepigster said: ↑ recently, realised when use "put display sleep" option on active corners, sleeps 5-10 seconds, automatically wakes up. what's this? i've looked @ console; didn't show macbook going sleep nor did show wake logs

White iPhone 4: Wooden case?

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hi everyone, i'm long-time mac lover , new iphone owner. i've bought white iphone 4 verizon, i'm trying pick case not showcases fact it's white, beautiful, mirrored apple logo on back. i'm proud mac lover , want show off new beauty! start off, purchased "forbidden fruit" design protekto. while looks kinda nice, doesn't fit phone properly, i'm returning it, , going original choice: wooden case. idea of nature-themed case, , i've seen nice wooden cases, such one: http://www.cellbatt.com/tphone-iphone-4-wood-back-cover-case-teak-brown-rose-vine.html has purchased wooden case white iphone 4? i'm looking spend no more $30 us, i'm student , unemployed i've got save cash... got lucky getting phone ha ha! suggestions!   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone

Will the new Air include 3G?

i find kind of interesting apple doesn't include 3g chips in notebooks. apple utilizing qualcomm's 3g (gsm/cdma) chip, seems great addition air. thoughts?   yes, will. kidding. how know? let's wait. wouldn't use it. use laptop outside of wi-fi signal, , there's personal hotspot rare times happens.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Could messed up cord be messing iPhone up?

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i traded phone , gave me iphone , started having problems callers hearing me took genius , swapped out. noticed cord part plugs iphone looks different other ones , fits not easy other cords i'm used to. have damaged phone? hope not because used accident plug new 1 in because same.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Help with ejecting external hard drive

hi, have bootcamped imac (it works fine), , wondering how eject external hard drive. have seagate , divided 2 partitions; 1 backup time machine on mac, , other movies, pics, ect. when plug in mac shows 2 different drives , allows me option eject one, or both of drives. when plug windows (7) , try remove hardware, says cant because still in use. cant eject safely until turn off computer. wondering how eject both drives on windows 7. tried looking ways dont interface of windows, , find hard navigate. if can explain little bit of detail, appreciated. thanks.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Powermac G4 Monitor Issues

so i'm taking brothers old powermac g4 college next sept. it's got max 1.5gb of ram, , works fine. problem won't work toshiba tv's pc hookup, or old dell flat panel monitor. works on big ol' sony crt monitor. know can do?   have tried swapping video card? unless have first powermac g4, should able use of these agp video cards. specs on g4? http://shop.ebay.com/?_nkw=g4 video card&rvr_id=237451814288&clk_rvr_id=237451814288   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Adding an Audio Track to MKV on in OSX?

hey wondering if there way add audio track mkv on mac? preferably in osx without having install windows. in advance if knows software me out here   intall perian, http://perian.org/ should let play in quicktime. maybe able import imovie, or save quicktime , use imovie , add audio.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Blue screen of death

so did stupid , mac book pro won't start - goes blue screen spinning wheel. basically, tried rid of region lock on laptop using firmware: http://forum.rpc1.org/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=46116 didn't work changed os x software version number (which 10.5.8) 10.4.9 modifying code in file /system/library/coreservices/systemversion.plist using terminal. after restarting, laptop won't start up. please help!! * tried nvram reset, tried load windows, tried load in safe mode - nothing works..except single-user mode.   you should able mount drive single user mode , edit plist file changed. hope using time machine! if so, can restore osx dvd. ********** system settings never thing.   Forums Macs macOS macOS

Auto BCC on Apple Mail!!

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hello folks! need one! i'm trying auto bcc every email write on apple mail different address ( use backing emails). rules don't allow me this, , scripts terminal i've found online don't give me option bcc other people when need to. have solution this? thank george   there no need script, can turn on bcc field in mail. new message open go view menu & select bcc address field. have check next menu item & appear in new messages.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Is the next keynote going to be amazing?

last couple of years haven't been excited anymore apple's keynote's. , also, kinda done minor iphone , ipad upgrades, used afraid buying apple product in wrong time of year, afraid of mayor upgrade coming , bought gay version. i'm not, can skip version without missing mind blowing. when macrumors buyers guide, reaching end of cycle, going old school omg omg omg keynote year? when mac osx came out, or new imac, or when went intel. guys think?   i think fans of osx keynote. use iphone/ipad may disappointed. again, desktop users may pissed osx ui becoming more ios. can't wait see lion!   Forums Mac Community Community Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Compu

Zero chance of iPhone 5 being 64GB?

i remember before had hope future iphone have 64gb, doesn't seem now. think going stick 16 , 32?   i think they'll stick 16 , 32 models.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Refurbished iMac with Magic Trackpad?

we (the wife , i) planning purchase imac think time replace g4 ibook. plan buy refurbished model since seems far best price , research indicates apple's refurbished products can trusted. main question regarding apple magic mouse vs. magic trackpad. if buy non-refurbished model through apple store can pick 1 or other. however, refurbished listings i've looked @ ever list apple magic mouse. has ever seen refurbished model included magic trackpad? buying magic trackpad separately refurbished price still beats i've seen, i'd rather not spend $69 if didn't have to. while that's main question, if has advice or can make sure i'm pointed in right direction, here situation. i'm upgrading g4 ibook running os x 10.4. had laptop college, don't need portability , plan go imac. our current computer, plan keep new imac long possible. price isn't issue, still rather not spend more need to. not intensive on computer (alt

No more SaveAs?!?!?!

so trying stuff in automator yesterday , realized wanted change saving current workflow workflow application... in snow leopard , before, i'd save , save file different type... nope! in lion there no save option!!!! once save file first time, option have save version, doesn't let change type or location or anything!!! frickin brilliant!!! argh!!! had remake automator workflows 5 times things way wanted them... give saveas!!!!!!   wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (iphone; u; cpu iphone os 4_3_4 mac os x; en-gb) applewebkit/533.17.9 (khtml, gecko) version/5.0.2 mobile/8k2 safari/6533.18.5) calm down. duplicate function in lion same save in snow leopard.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS

Gmail not working with Mac Mail

for reason on past 24 hours, mail has stopped connecting gmail. deleted account (stupidly) , now, when try add gmail account mail, refuses account when know username , password correct. ideas? not aware of having done in either mail or gmail might have caused it. running version ver 4.5 in sl.   check settings info on page of website: http://tinyurl.com/4ztevfp edit: i've taken instructions down out of date.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

My first Intel Mac! (2009 MacBook)

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well, managed hop on bandwagon. bought myself nice early-2009 macbook (the 1 2.0 ghz core 2 duo processor, 2 gb of ram , nvidia geforce 9400m graphics). cost me $230, since used, , optical drive needed replaced (until can use external firewire dvd drive , remote disc sharing), , due apple discontinuing regular macbook line. got yesterday, , far love it! upgraded ram 3 gb (as have right before can buy compatible 2 gb module), swapped out existing 120 gb hard drive bigger 250 gb drive, installed mac os x 10.6 snow leopard on it, , pretty took away there! far, still use emac main desktop (typing on right now), macbook on go or heavier digital media editing (i.e. photoshop, bigger imovie projects, etc.), plus it'll can use newer programs , stuff on leopard or ppc wouldn't support. i'm going put windows on partition on drive take advantage of boot camp (like did imacs @ college's fine arts building). not sure whether install windows xp or 7

About this Mac > More info > Support = broken links?

i don't "need" feature per nice people directly macintosh user manuals , stuff right finder. else having problem? goes apple website page never found. not sure when apple going fix , feel bad newbies bought mac , need find links in operating system broken. maybe it's me?   works me, user manual directs me here (2009 27" imac) http://support.apple.com/manuals/en_us/imac_late2009_ug.pdf   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Do any text editors support Lion 'Versions' other than Textedit?

as understand it, use versions feature in lion, app has support offering "save version" other textedit support this? or there workaround textmate/bbedit?   i think pages does. other apps use feature, developer(s) must add in.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Upgrading iPad 3.2

i bought used ipad 1, version 3.2 ios. jailbroken upgrade ios 4 - ideally, 4.3.3. latest upgrade apple 4.5. possible upgrade version not latest? 4.3.4 has tethered jailbreak, , won't work me. help!   i'd recommend downloading tiny umbrella , see if original owner backed shsh's of specific version. if so, there should no problem upgrading.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Has AT&T always moved up upgrades for iPhone?

just wondering if at&t has moved upgrades iphones did with iphone 4? reason ask bc upgrade month shows november.   up until every year has been special circumstance a&t has allowed current iphone owner upgrade newest iphone , have no written policy on this, every year rules change. far no 1 knows rules/qualifications going or release date of next iphone, , upgrade dates right meaningless.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Is Lion worth it for someone with an iMac and a logitech mouse??

it seems like, i've seen, lion meant macbooks. mean, raved multi-touch gesture not apply me since use logitech mouse. not plan on using magic mouse because slow , uncomfortable. not plan use trackpad because play games , draw on imac (offtopic question: mac artist use trackpad btw? wondering...). think raved launchpad not desiring since have 27inch imac; clutter screen. disagreements i'm saying? still worth it, in opinion? input great, thanks.   definitely worth it. gestures heavily integrated if don't use them snow leopard bunch of new features.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Profession

Onyx on Lion

doesnt work - there version of onyx does??   i wait while till update. have beta version works on lion: http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/11582/onyx   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

1 purchase 2 computers ?

if purchase lion imac have purchase macbook?   no, licence allows used on of personal computers.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

color profiles for 24" ACD and 27" iMac

i got used 24" apple cinema display , looks amazing. however, next imac colors bit warmer (which better actually) noticable difference. have same setup , share color profiles?   why not calibrate yourself?   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Free OSX Lion delay

i qualify free lion upgrade process prove did indeed purchase new imac on june 8 maddening. apple wants me take picture of bar code off imac box , submit jpg. still waiting (6 hours later) them verify purchase. (?!?!?!) have been using same apple id login many years still make me jump through these hoops. unbelievable. fanboy starting crack.   sometimes these things take time ... there lot of technical things going on @ apple today, , i'm sure not 1 waiting confirmation.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Free Lion upgrade with new Mac - doesn't work.

plugged info into: http://www.apple.com/macosx/uptodate/ tells me can't qualify system - doesn't serial number. new imac purchased 6/22/11. else having trouble?   where did serial number? might have pasted uuid accident. should have no hyphens.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Any reason to update from 4.2.1 on my 3GS?

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i'm running 06.15.00 bb unless there's crucial i'm not aware of, assume it's best stick version. reasons can think of update @ point? checked few months , seemed 4.2.1 still pretty viable...   dont update   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless