Tag: "mac"
29. June 2009
How to open a Mac OS X sparsebundle when it shows up as a regular folder
What do you do if you have, say, an encrypted sparsebundle and some day you try to open it and you discover it shows up as a plain folder in the Finder instead as a bundle icon?
Double clicking will just open the folder and show you the bands that mak… more »
27. June 2009
Just ordered my Mac Pro 2009
I finally ordered the Mac Pro that will kick the last "standing" PC out of this place :D I feel lighter already :))This is going to be my main/development machine. The PC I had for this since 2006 is actually still good from a hardware standpoint... th… more »
20. June 2009
How to display Network Shares as Icons on Mac OS X desktop
We had them before, but suddenly in Mac OS X 10.5 they disappeared! However, whenever I want to grab something on the network, my intuitive reflex is to look for the network drive icon on the desktop! :'(I had to dig around quite a while to find teh se… more »
19. June 2009
How to edit your keyboard layout on Mac OS X
One thing I hate about US keyboards is that they don't let me type my French special characters by any memorable strecth -- what's the dead key for the cedilla again? (ç)One thing I hate about French keytboards is that they have all the punctuation key… more »
14. June 2009
Video files in iMovie
I just have to say how much I love the way iMovie '09 handles video files.
When you import video, you can save it to any drive connected to your Mac. It will go to a folder named "iMovie Events" on the selected partition.
Whenever that partition gets… more »