date stringlengths 10 10 | nb_tokens int64 60 629k | text_size int64 234 1.02M | content stringlengths 234 1.02M |
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2010/09/05 | 877 | 3,125 | <issue_start>username_0: How do you find the UDID for an iOS device on Mac and Windows?<issue_comment>username_1: You can follow the [official how-to from Apple KB](http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4061).
The same way works for iPhone, iPod and iPad.
The easiest way is to plug your iDevice, open iTunes, click on your de... |
2010/09/05 | 415 | 1,697 | <issue_start>username_0: I purchased a new ADSL modem/router last week (Belkin Share), and can no longer resolve machine names on my LAN to their respective IP addresses under OS X. My Windows machines and VMs are able to do this successfully. If I ping the IP address directly, it succeeds, but if I attempt to ping the... |
2010/09/06 | 508 | 2,015 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently started using Git with GitHub and thus discovered that I already have a generated pair of SSH keys, public and private. This leads me to ask: what applications/programs/daemons on my Mac might have caused this keypair to be created? I've never used SSH to log in to another machine.<i... |
2010/09/06 | 1,341 | 4,638 | <issue_start>username_0: With the recent features added to iTunes player I find it to be pretty heavy and resources consuming, just to do just what I would like it to do, which is play music. It is almost becoming a full OS which I do not like.
Therefore, I'd like to find something lightweight to build some playlists ... |
2010/09/07 | 640 | 2,406 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Mac Book Pro, first generation. It is running 10.6.4. I usually keep it running. I put it into hibernation mode (i.e. it writes the state to disk and powers down) when I need to put it to sleep.
I have a ~100GB hard drive. Now I only have about 3.5 GB free. I've noticed that recently ... |
2010/09/07 | 469 | 1,762 | <issue_start>username_0: Is it possible to change the default `<EMAIL>` address to by `<EMAIL>`?
I'm part of a lot of mailing lists with the "mac.com", but iPod seems to send email with "me.com" ...<issue_comment>username_1: It’s a combination of the page file (virtual memory) and the hibernation file that gets written... |
2010/09/07 | 741 | 2,830 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got 2 GMax external drive enclosures, each one takes 2 3.5" SATA disks (up to 1TB per disk), configured to appear as a single 'JBOD' unit. I use FW800 out of the MacBook Pro into one unit, and then the pass-thru connector from that unit to the next one (each unit has a pass-thru connector;... |
2010/09/07 | 1,707 | 6,013 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a combination of an app like [RunKeeper](http://RunKeeper.com) that tracks my running speed, with an app (+hardware?) to track my heart rate.
I'm currently running with RunKeeper (to track my speed) and also wearing an chestband+wristwatch (to track my heart rate). It would be ... |
2010/09/07 | 667 | 2,297 | <issue_start>username_0: The soft ring around the OEM iPhone earbud is gone, and now it is painful to use these headphones. These soft-rubber rings don't last long either.
The apple store suggested that I buy a new headphone for $30 to fix the issue. Genius!
Is there something available that I can glue in the place w... |
2010/09/07 | 646 | 2,350 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm hearing some information about Elements and Pages, but I wanted to ask what you're using as a word processing app on your iPad.
I'm currently using the Notes app, but I'd like to be able to work on a document (mostly just text documents) and be able to save my progress, and then optionally... |
2010/09/07 | 562 | 1,941 | <issue_start>username_0: Every time I open the "Amazon MP3 Downloader" app (by downloading a new MP3 from Amazon.com in Safari) I get this dialog box:
I'm used to seeing this the first time after I open a new app I've downloaded, but usually I don't see the dialog box a... |
2010/09/07 | 686 | 2,475 | <issue_start>username_0: Over the last few months I've found my MacBook Pro is getting increasingly unwilling to wake-up if it's gone to sleep of it's own accord - not when I put it to sleep deliberately, but when the machine is left for a while and it eventually goes to sleep itself.
I usually run it with the lid dow... |
2010/09/07 | 633 | 2,446 | <issue_start>username_0: Personally, I am happy with Spotlight in the sense I just use it for finding something. But, I'm also not happy with Spotlight, as I sometimes feel it slows down my Mac pretty much. Even, I can find all the files that I need to find using PathFinder, LaunchBar, and even with find command.
* I... |
2010/09/07 | 874 | 3,248 | <issue_start>username_0: I use Google Chrome on my Mac as my browser, and I'd like to be able to have access to my bookmarks on my iPhone. Safari provides bookmark syncing automatically, and Mozilla has [an app](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/firefox-home/id380366933?mt=8) that provides that functionality, but I the on... |
2010/09/08 | 442 | 1,713 | <issue_start>username_0: I have been considering buying the new Apple TV. Maybe the biggest reason is for Netflix streaming. However, I do not own a digital TV, and the only output on the Apple TV is HDMI. I could get a box to convert HDMI to analog RCA but the only ones I can find are more expensive than the Apple TV ... |
2010/09/08 | 569 | 1,924 | <issue_start>username_0: I need the following tools for Finder.
* Launch a Terminal from Finder.
* Copy a path information from Finder.
* Make a new file from Finder. (not a new directory)
Any hints?<issue_comment>username_1: I have no idea how to create a new file from within the Finder, however..
 has username_13 functionality you are asking for. It is... |
2010/09/08 | 400 | 1,643 | <issue_start>username_0: Are you customizing your Mac desktop? If yes, do you use a 3rd party applications for that? I would like to know which applications you use.
Rule:
* One application per answer
* A link to the developer is necessary<issue_comment>username_1: [GeekTool](http://projects.tynsoe.org/en/geektool)
-... |
2010/09/08 | 542 | 1,989 | <issue_start>username_0: My configurations to access Mac mini (Leopard) from my MacBook Pro (Leopard) at home are:
* Mac mini: Apple remote desktop enabled with VNC viewers flagged
* MacBook Pro: [Jollyfast](http://www.jinx.de/JollysFastVNC.html) VNC
I find this configuration too slow for my cabled LAN (100Mbit) and ... |
2010/09/08 | 130 | 426 | <issue_start>username_0: What **plugin** do you guys use to handle HDR photos in Aperture 3 ?<issue_comment>username_1: Photomatix seems to be the most well-regarded.
Upvotes: 1 <issue_comment>username_2: There are two choices available right now:
* [Photomatix](http://www.hdrsoft.com/)
* [Hydra](http://www.creaceed.... |
2010/09/08 | 477 | 1,833 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm sure I'm missing something obvious, but:
* From the camera app, I can select a photo, and then hit the send button to create an email with that photo in it.
* From mail, I can't find any way to add an enclosure without having started in the app that owns it.
I want to send multiple photos... |
2010/09/08 | 373 | 1,211 | <issue_start>username_0: I still have an old Power PC machine and was wondering what the latest OS X build I can install on it?<issue_comment>username_1: 10.5 Leopard is the last to support PowerPC as far as I know:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X>
Upvotes: 3 <issue_comment>username_2: >
> Snow Leopard (OS X 1... |
2010/09/08 | 365 | 1,181 | <issue_start>username_0: What is the latest iTunes that will still run on a Power PC based Mac?<issue_comment>username_1: as long as [iTunes 10](http://www.apple.com/itunes/) (newer version of iTunes) need OS X 10.5 (Leopard) as it's [minimum requirement](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITunes#System_requirements) and you... |
2010/09/08 | 536 | 1,958 | <issue_start>username_0: I LOVE [Snagit](http://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html).
I know that captures can only be done in iOS with the built in Home-Power screenshot function.
But I'm looking for an app that will allow me to edit those shots and add arrows, shadows, edges, callouts, blur, freehand circles, etc.
Is th... |
2010/09/08 | 411 | 1,399 | <issue_start>username_0: With PC, alt-something opens the something in the main menu.
Does Mac have similar function? For example, is there a way to open View menu as if I click it?<issue_comment>username_1: Try `Ctrl``F2` - that should highlight the Apple-symbol on the main menubar.
edit: The cursor keys and Enter th... |
2010/09/08 | 348 | 1,338 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to run an AppleScript using a keyboard shortcut. How can I do that?
I think about
1. Save AppleScript in textual format.
2. Use Keyboard Maestro to launch 'osascript' to run the script when the matching keyboard shortcut is called.
What do you think? Is there better way to go?<issue... |
2010/09/08 | 281 | 1,181 | <issue_start>username_0: I am aware that after closing an application (pressing the home button) you can enter the multi-tasking tray, hold your finger down on an icon and close an application properly. But is there an easy way to perform this series of actions with one command? Sometimes I close an app and know I will... |
2010/09/09 | 446 | 1,868 | <issue_start>username_0: What is the easiest way to take a powerpoint or keynote presentation and a video of me giving the presentation and put the two together so that they can always see the slides and my video of me giving the presentation.
It would be nice if I could zoom into each and shrink the other has I wante... |
2010/09/09 | 783 | 2,990 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I insert symbols like copyright or degree symbols?<issue_comment>username_1: 1. Go to Settings -> General -> Keyboard -> International Keyboards.
2. Activate the Japanese keyboard (whether you speak Japanese or not).
3. Open a text box in Messages, Mail, or Safari (or whatever).
4. Hit ... |
2010/09/09 | 755 | 2,826 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any harm in using the iPad charger for iPhone 4?<issue_comment>username_1: When purchasing a mobile car charger for my iPhone4, I was told that iPhone4's and iPad's can share newer chargers with no problems.
Upvotes: 2 <issue_comment>username_2: The iPhone simply won't draw as much thr... |
2010/09/09 | 525 | 1,984 | <issue_start>username_0: What are some of the things I can do to make my iPad (Wi-Fi) battery last a long time once it is charged?
I have the first generation iPad and run iOS 3.<issue_comment>username_1: Turn down screen brightness, don't play games, turn off bluetooth. Standard battery life increasing tips.
How muc... |
2010/09/09 | 569 | 2,236 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever my iPhone is plugged in, my Windows7 laptop imports the pictures and videos from it. I want to change this to using Picasa because the Windows importer creates a folder based on the date and time pictures are imported vs. the date and time pictures are actually taken!
1. How do I chan... |
2010/09/09 | 151 | 525 | <issue_start>username_0: Trying to flush the local DNS cache. How is this done on Snow Leopard?
Using System Preferences and using the terminal?<issue_comment>username_1: ```
dscacheutil -flushcache
```
Upvotes: 3 <issue_comment>username_2: Use
```
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache
```
or
```
sudo killall -HUP mDNSRes... |
2010/09/09 | 310 | 1,082 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to replace my aging ADSL modem/router, and am considering the Netgear DGN3500 or Linksys WAG320N, as they both appear to have all the features I require (802.11n, ADSL2, Gigabit ethanet). I recently purchased a Belkin Share which also had all these features, but I had to return it as it ... |
2010/09/10 | 447 | 1,616 | <issue_start>username_0: I am wondering if there is a product review site specifically for apple products?<issue_comment>username_1: Do you mean reviews of Apple-produced (and only Apple-produced) hardware and software? Or reviews of software and accessories by anyone for Macs, iPods, iPhones, iPads, etc.?
If the latt... |
2010/09/10 | 832 | 3,236 | <issue_start>username_0: Spotlight allows you to play songs from iTunes. Unfortunately, when I pause the song and resume, iTunes goes back to playing what it was playing before I used Spotlight.
1. Is there any way to fix this behaviour?
2. Are there any alternative methods of playing an iTunes song which I already kn... |
2010/09/10 | 567 | 2,233 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got an iPhone4 running 4.01 that is connecting to a DLink DI-624. I'm getting intermittent connections. Sometimes these are resolved by rebooting the router, sometimes not. Sometimes rebooting the phone fixes it, sometimes not.
Do people have [similar problems](https://serverfault.com/qu... |
2010/09/10 | 409 | 1,369 | <issue_start>username_0: Does anyone know how to do an iTunes windows bulk delete of files for songs no longer on my hard drive?<issue_comment>username_1: This link describes several possible solutions:
<https://web.archive.org/web/20160411195541/http://paulmayne.org/blog/2007/11/how-to-remove-broken-or-dead-tracks-fr... |
2010/09/10 | 177 | 714 | <issue_start>username_0: In the settings for my exchange account I only see options for syncing up to two weeks back, not more. Is there a way I could sync mail that is more than two weeks old?<issue_comment>username_1: The limit is set by the Exchange administrator, it can be up to one month.
 for my port needs (seems a bit “cleaner” than MacPorts).
I can install without `sudo`ing (which is great), but the man linking step seems to require it (`/usr/local/share/man/man3` is owned by `root`).
A [guide](https://abhinay.wordpress.com/2010/01/02... |
2010/09/10 | 1,573 | 5,888 | <issue_start>username_0: I use Apple Mail daily, and up until recently I could have images inside my mail by referencing an external source. However the external source has since become unavailable, so ideally I would like to embed the images into my mail signatures. I am pretty good with creating the signature in HTML... |
2010/09/10 | 432 | 1,482 | <issue_start>username_0: So I have a MobileMe account. (Yes, I know that there are free alternatives; my wife hates change.)
So I post galleries of photos on MobileMe, and then **from a computer** I can either:
* Log in to my MobileMe account as the owner, where I can see my gallery, and edit it (delete photos, etc.)... |
2010/09/10 | 556 | 2,036 | <issue_start>username_0: I've amassed a collection of books in PDF format (through occasionally buying the [O'Reilly Media Deal of the Day](https://twitter.com/OReillyMedia)), on my MacBook Pro. I'd like to get them on my iPad, where they'll be more convenient to read. How do I do that? Should I look at Dropbox, and do... |
2010/09/10 | 339 | 1,275 | <issue_start>username_0: I asked about the usefulness of spotlight [here](https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/1247/how-useful-is-spotlight), as I don't like the drag that spotlight causes all the time.
What I found useful in Spotlight is those two.
* word lookup : spotlight opens 'Dictionary' App automatically ... |
2010/09/10 | 5,380 | 12,864 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I read a crash report to get an idea as to what happened?
Sample Sanitised Crash Report:
```
Process: SoftwareUpdateCheck [16198]
Path: /System/Library/CoreServices/Software Update.app/Contents/Resources/SoftwareUpdateCheck
Identifier: SoftwareUpdateCheck
Versi... |
2010/09/10 | 310 | 977 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to launch emacs from TextMate, I tried the method with OTC in [here](https://superuser.com/questions/185141/on-the-command-otc-usage-for-launching-another-app-with-the-file-path-info), but it would be great if I can learn other methods that I can launch emacs from TextMate.<issue_comment... |
2010/09/10 | 664 | 2,199 | <issue_start>username_0: I must say that Time Machine is pretty useful, and it saved me a couple of times. The problem is it seems running all the times, and slowing the system down pretty often.
Is there a way/tool to run Time Machine only once a day, say 02:00am. And, it would be better if the Time Machine wakes the... |
2010/09/11 | 749 | 2,822 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm having fits with a certain web PDF document using both Firefox and Safari. Basically the document in question doesn't consist of one big pdf file; rather it consists of a bunch (20 or so) smaller files, one for each chapter or section, and the main page has file links to each of them. In Fi... |
2010/09/11 | 356 | 1,311 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to invoke a keyboard shortcut from within an AppleScript code, later to be used as a startup item (i.e. the alternative to having to press something at every log in).<issue_comment>username_1: I get the impression that what you're trying to do is a copy command (i.e., `⌘C`)—am I right?
... |
2010/09/11 | 376 | 1,370 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a few podcasts that I just subscribed to that I would like to listen through in order by date.
Is there a way to show all podcasts in one list view? If not, is there a way to sort my podcasts by the oldest unwatched episode?<issue_comment>username_1: I get the impression that what you'r... |
2010/09/11 | 247 | 920 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an eMac (PPC G4) with 512 MB RAM, running 10.5.8. When I run Software Update, the "Checking for new software..." process never completes. I have tried deleting my `/Library/Caches/com.apple.SoftwareUpdate/Cache.db` and running Software Update again, with no luck. I have also tried Repair... |
2010/09/11 | 531 | 2,034 | <issue_start>username_0: This is an issue that started today.
Last night I shut down the machine. This morning I switched it on and got the initial sound but not the chime. The sleep indicator light would blink in groups of 3 blinks. I checked the battery. And also tried some tips on the Apple site for troubleshootin... |
2010/09/12 | 625 | 1,851 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a linksys router which runs "tomato" Linux and serves as the local DNS server. It runs dnsmasq.
I recently upgraded from OS X 10.4 to 10.6. Since then, resolution of hostnames on my local network works in some cases but not others. Previously, this all worked as expected.
Here's an exa... |
2010/09/12 | 1,070 | 4,224 | <issue_start>username_0: My wife and I each have iTunes on our PCs. Originally, I set these up with separate iTunes Store accounts. I was led to believe that we ought to do this because an *email address* is used for the Apple ID, and we each have one. I'm thinking now that was a mistake?
Here's the problem:
Each of u... |
2010/09/12 | 503 | 2,076 | <issue_start>username_0: How does it actually work? Does it change just the firmware on the main filesystem? Does it touch the bootloader?
I'm trying to figure out what's probability of
1. iPhone jailbreak bricking the phone
2. Apple's update bricking the jailbroken iPhone (In the line with those questions, does Appl... |
2010/09/12 | 563 | 1,856 | <issue_start>username_0: Every now and then my iPad or iPod touch will redirect my to a particular site in Safari. Could this be malware of sorts that has crept on to my iMac and then my iOS devices? I don't think it's a popup because it happens at random.
For the record, the site is www.wordslife.com/index.php
EDI... |
2010/09/12 | 2,349 | 8,016 | <issue_start>username_0: ***note:*** This is a [question](https://superuser.com/questions/28414/moving-the-swapfiles-to-a-dedicated-partition-in-snow-leopard) that I asked on SuperUser a while ago. I'm re-posting it here because I think it belongs here.
By default, Mac OS X stores its swap files in `/private/var/vm/`.... |
2010/09/12 | 223 | 787 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to enable Dvorak on iPad for apps like Pages or Notes?<issue_comment>username_1: Kind of a yes, no - the software keyboard can only ever be QWERTY, AZERTY, or QWERTZ. However a hardware keyboard hooked up via Bluetooth, or dock connector (or USB with the camera connector) can b... |
2010/09/12 | 1,018 | 3,466 | <issue_start>username_0: This is started to be really **annoying** to me
If you have an original folder with 2 files and you copy something into it's parent folder where the folder name is the same, and, let's imagine you are copying 3 files and at the end you want to end up with 5 files, let's make an example, like:
... |
2010/09/12 | 456 | 1,648 | <issue_start>username_0: As you might know, Preview has a lossy rotation feature.
Could you please recommend a tool that allows images rotation in a lossless way?<issue_comment>username_1: I’m not sure what you mean by “loussy rotation feature” but you can always try other more advanced graphic suites like:
[Acorn... |
2010/09/13 | 971 | 3,717 | <issue_start>username_0: I know that you can have a `.profile` or `.bashrc` file in your home folder to customise Mac OS X 10.6.4 Terminal bash startup.
Every time I start up Terminal, there is a line that tells me "You've got mail". I am trying to find where this line is stated in my startup files, but can't find .ba... |
2010/09/13 | 1,349 | 4,883 | <issue_start>username_0: I use spaces for having multiple desktops, but often need to move a program from one space to another.
I am aware of the various ways to do that with a mouse:
* Click-and-hold on the title bar of window and drag to edge
* `F8` to show all Spaces and drag to desired location
* Click-and-hold o... |
2010/09/13 | 739 | 2,909 | <issue_start>username_0: In X (Xfree86 on Linux or UNIX) I could move a window around the screen by holding down a modifier key (the CTRL key if memory serves me correctly) and move a window around the screen by dragging it from anywhere in the window (not limited to the title bar.) Is there a similar functionality ava... |
2010/09/13 | 302 | 972 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a way to get Growl notifications for new questions on the Stack Exchange websites, matching some pre-defined tags.
I've tried [SENotify](https://stackapps.com/questions/817/senotify-stack-exchange-new-question-notification-perl-growl), but it didn't work for me. Any alternative... |
2010/09/13 | 626 | 1,971 | <issue_start>username_0: What are the Mac hardwares various startup key sequences?
On the older Macs, Shift used to be start without extensions, Ctrl-Apple-O-F would boot to OpenFirmware, (but didn't the Intel Macs switch to EFI BIOS's?)
If the shortcut is hardware specific, please note it.<issue_comment>username_1:... |
2010/09/13 | 1,351 | 5,380 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a ton and a half of songs in my iTunes (Windows 7). I recently [consolidated my library](https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/1370/consolidating-music-from-three-drives-to-one) from 3 different Hard Drives.
I also deleted some of the unwanted music folders on my C Drive (but I forg... |
2010/09/13 | 534 | 2,031 | <issue_start>username_0: I have bought a number of apps on my iPhone. When I try to set up syncing with iTunes it says that this will remove all of the apps.
How do I make iTunes not want to replace all of the apps and instead just make a backup of the existing ones?<issue_comment>username_1: I asked the [same questi... |
2010/09/13 | 1,069 | 3,853 | <issue_start>username_0: I don't have a case or screen protector just yet for my iPad. What is a cost effective way to keep the screen clean and remove fingerprints?<issue_comment>username_1: Yesterday I was using mine in a meeting, and a guy next to me said, "What do you use to wipe the screen down?"
I said, "My shir... |
2010/09/13 | 226 | 755 | <issue_start>username_0: Can the iPad 3G only use 3G and Wifi, or can it use Edge or 2G (the little blue dot on iphone)?<issue_comment>username_1: The iPad uses the same mobile chip set as the iPhone and cam (depending on your data provider) use Edge (denoted by an E) or GPRS (seen as a circle).
O2 in the UK definitel... |
2010/09/14 | 2,141 | 6,866 | <issue_start>username_0: I can't seem to find a shortcut for launching the activity monitor. Does it have one?<issue_comment>username_1: Not by default, but you can create one in System Preferences --> Keyboard --> Keyboard Shortcuts. Or you can use spotlight:
* type `⌘` + `space`
* start typing "activity monitor"
* a... |
2010/09/14 | 275 | 884 | <issue_start>username_0: I got to see the whole keynote at September 1st and assumed that iOS 4.1 would bring HDR to iPod Touch (4th gen) and the iPhone (3Gs and 4).
Today I got my iPod Touch and I don't get it, where's the HDR button? I get that there is no flash (was announced), but HDR Button should be there, right... |
2010/09/14 | 1,003 | 4,041 | <issue_start>username_0: *Cross posting this from [SuperUser](https://superuser.com/questions/161483/iphone-photo-download-workflow-for-only-new-photos-onto-mac) AND [Photo.StackExchange](https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/831/iphone-photo-download-workflow-for-only-new-photos-onto-mac) since I have a bounty on ... |
2010/09/15 | 887 | 3,299 | <issue_start>username_0: Got a bunch of .mp4 videos (info shows H.264 Video + AAC Audio) that are chapters of a larger video.
I'd like to merge them, but not sure which is the best way. I don't have Quicktime Pro, but I'll get it if that's the best way to do this.
Edit: Just to clariify this is Mac OSX 10.6 I'm on.<i... |
2010/09/15 | 235 | 731 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to open a password protected Word document on my iPad. I've found paid solutions but nothing for free. Am I missing an option?<issue_comment>username_1: Try [GoodReader](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goodreader-for-ipad/id363448914?mt=8) which is very inexpensive ($0.99) and most ... |
2010/09/15 | 411 | 1,644 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an external HD that I've been using as a time machine for my MBP. Here's what I want to do:
* attach the drive to my desktop machine
* configure time machine on my MBP to use the drive as a time machine through the network
* **retain my existing backups...**
So I want time machine to c... |
2010/09/15 | 682 | 2,287 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to remove all duplicates from my library, to consider a duplicate the song must have the same encoding, bits, duration.<issue_comment>username_1: You can use the default iTunes engine to find duplicates :
>
> File > Display Duplicates
>
>
>
. iTunes will talk to A... |
2010/09/15 | 265 | 1,083 | <issue_start>username_0: A large proportion of contacts I have gained over the years have more than two current numbers.
Examples include: home, work, mobile; home, NZ work no., US work no., Spanish work no; etc
I have only worked out how to add two numbers to particular contact; after that, when you click add there ... |
2010/09/15 | 1,201 | 4,053 | <issue_start>username_0: I've got a Mac Mini that I'm using as a Home Theatre PC, and my only real complaint is that I can't set a default zoom level in Safari. It's hard to read all that tiny text from 7 feet away from my TV set, so I'm always zooming in.
So: is there some extension or hidden hack way to force Safari... |
2010/09/15 | 1,216 | 3,915 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm used to switching tabs with cmd+x where x is a number and takes me to tab x in firefox and pretty much every other browser I've ever used.
I like safari's speed and would like to try it a bit, but the cmd+x shortcut is burned in my brain and every time I use safari I end up screwing up.
I'd... |
2010/09/15 | 1,096 | 4,401 | <issue_start>username_0: Last night I attempted to purchase an app from the App Store on my iPhone 4. The previous day I had purchased an app with no issues, and this time was told that my payment method was invalid. When I clicked 'Continue' to fix my information, everything was correct so I re-inputted my credit card... |
2010/09/16 | 1,096 | 3,636 | <issue_start>username_0: In Windows and Linux I could always hit `ctrl`+`←` or `ctrl`+`→` to skip a word to the left or right in the terminal. In text editors it seems that `⌥`+`←`/`→` works, but no dice in the terminal. I've searched Google and found nothing except a Wikipedia page that claims `⌥`+`B`/`F` does the job... |
2010/09/16 | 1,415 | 6,288 | <issue_start>username_0: A lot of iPhone apps use GPS positioning to provide services. However, the iPod touch does not have GPS capabilities, although it does have WiFi-based location services, if I'm not mistaken. Do location-aware apps work on the iPod touch? If so, how well? I'm not interested in the iPhone right n... |
2010/09/16 | 342 | 1,329 | <issue_start>username_0: My wife has iPhone 3G and I recently bought iPhone 4 for myself. Since we can easily manage charging for both of our phones from just one wall charger, I actually never unpackaged mine and data cable is still packed as well.
But few days ago I noticed that my phone refusing to sync with even o... |
2010/07/14 | 289 | 1,053 | <issue_start>username_0: What is the procedure for replacing the battery on an iPhone?<issue_comment>username_1: If you want to keep your warranty alive at all, take it to your local Apple store or authorised repair centre and ask for the service. Any other action may void your warranty.
Upvotes: 2 <issue_comment>usern... |
2010/07/14 | 644 | 2,253 | <issue_start>username_0: I've upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iPhone 4 (and my wife's as well). The new phones came with their own US/AT&T microSIM cards and have been activated. So we still have our old phones with the old SIM cards in them. I've deleted the data off of the old phones, and I would like to sell them.
What d... |
2010/07/14 | 684 | 2,471 | <issue_start>username_0: I have recently upgraded my iPhone 3G to iOS4 and there is some noticeable performance issues will some of the basic tasks (text messaging, loading application, etc.)
I have restarted my iPhone and that only resolves the performance issues temporarily.
Is there any way to speed up my iPhone 3... |
2010/07/14 | 406 | 1,322 | <issue_start>username_0: In the Clock app, if I use a timer or alarm that goes off while my iPhone is on vibrate mode, the alarm sound still goes off. Is there a way to make it obey the vibrate mode? Or a way to tell it whether or not to ignore it?<issue_comment>username_1: Calendar alarms obey the mute switch. Clock a... |
2010/07/14 | 361 | 1,373 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm planning on purchasing an iPhone 4, and I want to know the most direct method of copying my contacts from my Palm Centro to my iPhone. Extra points for solutions that work on Linux.<issue_comment>username_1: Have a look into [SyncML](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SyncML), it was the only way... |
2010/07/14 | 984 | 3,599 | <issue_start>username_0: I upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iOS4 and although I love most of the new feaures, multitasking keeps me checking for open apps.
Is there a way to disable multitasking support in iOS4 or a "kill all apps" app/switch?<issue_comment>username_1: I believe it's an option when you jailbreak using redsn0... |
2010/07/14 | 327 | 1,182 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for a way to create new albums within the Photos app on my iPhone 3GS, preferably without having to connect the device to iTunes. Is this possible?<issue_comment>username_1: No, it's not possible to create new photo albums in the Photos app on the iPhone. (Not on my iPhone 3GS runni... |
2010/07/14 | 500 | 1,900 | <issue_start>username_0: If I buy an iPhone, can I restore it (along with app data) from an iPod Touch backup?<issue_comment>username_1: As I recall, when you first sync your iphone, you will be prompted to do so, so yes!
I'd recommend you to do a sync on your ipod before syncing the iphone.
Upvotes: 1 <issue_comment>... |
2010/07/14 | 801 | 2,676 | <issue_start>username_0: Preferably free - kids shows / films from iTunes are an obvious one.<issue_comment>username_1: Bubble Wrap
Upvotes: 2 <issue_comment>username_2: [Scoops](http://www.nimblebit.com/games/scoops/) (and other [Nimblebit games](http://www.n... |
2010/07/14 | 796 | 3,105 | <issue_start>username_0: I've seen a few apps that claim they do some kind of conditioning/deep charge/other jargon to extend the life of an iPhone battery. Is this just hokum or do I really need one of these apps to maximize the life of my battery?<issue_comment>username_1: From what I understand, iPhone apps don't ha... |
2010/07/14 | 335 | 1,469 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm fairly new to the iPhone, so apologies if this is an obvious question.
Are the default programs on the bottom bar (Phone, Mail, Safari + iPod) the only applications that can show 'new' event counts? Is it to do with them being on the bottom bar?<issue_comment>username_1: Any app that has p... |
2010/07/14 | 367 | 1,234 | <issue_start>username_0: Long ago, I purchased an iPhone 2G in the US before Rogers came to Canada to provide iPhone service. Before I got my 3GS, I had unlocked it and was using it with my Rogers SIM with no problem.
Recently my wife took an interest in the handset and we took it to the Bell Store to have them try to... |