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2010/11/17 | 545 | 2,191 | <issue_start>username_0: Safari has suddenly started showing some strange GUI colors on the bookmarks screen. They seem to have started shortly after applying the latest iTunes update, although not IMMEDIATELY after (a few hours, and only after rebooting my machine). This is what it looks like now (I have not changed a... |
2010/11/17 | 532 | 2,069 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to upload a photo from my iPhone 4 to a website. However, the browse button to display the select file dialog is disabled. Normally this works fine on my Windows PC. Should I be able to select image files to upload from Safari on iPhone?<issue_comment>username_1: No, uploading from m... |
2010/11/17 | 645 | 2,118 | <issue_start>username_0: I've been using the music service [Rhapsody](http://www.rhapsody.com) for over a month now, and I really like it on my iPhone. Unfortunately, I spend most of my time in front of my computer, programming. I'm kind of so-so on the web client for Rhapsody, and I particularly would like to be able ... |
2010/11/18 | 192 | 710 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to mute a specific program? I want to be able to mute Firefox.<issue_comment>username_1: [Here](https://superuser.com/questions/51485/muting-an-application-on-a-mac) an answer from our friends over at SuperUser.
TL;DR: You can, but only with some extra software. They suggest [... |
2010/11/18 | 1,249 | 4,210 | <issue_start>username_0: As a developer, I take a lot of screen captures. I often take screen shots to share with Stack Exchange members in chat.
The problem is my Desktop is so cluttered with screen captures that they're now overlapping! I'd like to save all screenshots in a dedicated folder or directory.
In macOS, ... |
2010/11/18 | 1,189 | 4,032 | <issue_start>username_0: I know that on Mac OS X, you can take a screen capture of the entire screen with `Command`+`Shift`+`3` and you can take a screen capture of just a selection (or a window) with `Command`+`Shift`+`4`. Is there a rationale for this keyboard combination? What is the history of that command? Where d... |
2010/11/18 | 604 | 1,680 | <issue_start>username_0: As relates to an answer to a previous [question](https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/3978/how-can-i-disable-the-2nd-hard-drive-in-my-27-imac), I'd like to unmount a built-in hard drive every time I boot up. (Or alternately arrange for it not to be mounted). How do I do this?<issue_comment... |
2010/11/19 | 337 | 969 | <issue_start>username_0: The MacBook Air has the magsafe and a USB port on one side of the chassis and the mini display and another USB port on the other side of the chassis. Does the 3-port cable for the Cinema Display work, seeing as how the magsafe and the mini display are on opposite sides instead of all lined up l... |
2010/11/19 | 476 | 2,005 | <issue_start>username_0: I was riding in the car today and the as I was traveling home, decided to pull up maps on the iPod. I know that GPS isn't used by iPod and uses wifi to triangulate it's position. However I wasn't connected to any wifi as I was traveling through town and my iPod kept up with my position? How?<is... |
2010/11/19 | 503 | 2,059 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to download "RAGE HD" which the App Store says is "643 MB", but after clicking "BUY NOW" there is a message:
>
> There is not enough space to download "RAGE HD". Please delete some photos or videos.
>
>
>
But my "About" screen says I have "898 MB" available. How much extra sp... |
2010/11/19 | 242 | 866 | <issue_start>username_0: I know that the [camera connection kit](http://store.apple.com/us/product/MC531ZM/A) accessory has so far only worked on the iPad. I assume that this is the case because the iPad was running a special version of iOS 3, but seeing as iOS 4.2 is now in GM for both iPhone and iPad, I'm wondering i... |
2010/11/19 | 1,571 | 6,050 | <issue_start>username_0: My wife has inherited my iPhone 3G and it's using a few megabytes of GPRS data every month even though she doesn't deliberately use any services that cost mobile data. The problem is that she doesn't have a data plan, so these few MB's cost as much as a few **gigabytes** would with a data plan.... |
2010/11/20 | 512 | 2,137 | <issue_start>username_0: I'll be working in a space, and then something starts bouncing in the dock (like Mail), so I switch to that space, and I see a dialog for a split second, but then it disappears. I try moving the main window, to see if the dialog went behind it or something, but it isn't there. While I can move ... |
2010/11/20 | 749 | 3,045 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I plug-in my earphones with a round connection into my MacBook Pro, the sound automatically switches to them. Whenever I plug my headphones with a USB connection (Logitech USB ClearChat Comfort Headset) and I am playing sound in iTunes, the sound automatically switches. Whenever I plug... |
2010/11/20 | 274 | 1,029 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a few scanned in images of some some pages that I need to digitise. They're each roughly around 5.1MB with 600 DPI, but I can't really afford to have scans so large because I only have around 16GB to last for another 7 months.
I want to decrease the image size but I need to have minima... |
2010/11/20 | 504 | 1,850 | <issue_start>username_0: On the iPhone I can speed up the playback of podcasts to 2x.
Is there a way to do the same in iTunes?<issue_comment>username_1: This is not natively possible in the Mac version of iTunes (nor Windows for the matter). You don’t mention if you have OS X or Windows. If you have the former, you ... |
2010/11/20 | 247 | 846 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to install the Gitx Git client on my friend's mac and it seems to install fine but when I run it I get the following error:
You cannot open the application "GitXStable" because it is not supported on this architecture.
Ideas?<issue_comment>username_1: Intel application on a PowerP... |
2010/11/21 | 362 | 1,353 | <issue_start>username_0: I added restrictions to my iPad and I forgot the passcode for them, now what? Is there a way to remove it without resetting the device?<issue_comment>username_1: The short answer is no.
The long answer is wipe the device and then start over. If you have a backup, hopefully it's from before th... |
2010/11/21 | 713 | 2,820 | <issue_start>username_0: I'd like to know if anyone out there has done a comprehensive comparison of the various package manager solutions available for OS X.
More specifically, I'm looking for:
* A list of all the major package managers (ie. MacPorts, Fink, etc)
* A pros and cons list or comparison matrix (either se... |
2010/11/21 | 434 | 1,610 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to create a PDF document with images, text and table of contents.
I have also other PDF documents that I would like to merge in this new PDF.
Do you know some tools/software for creating PDFs?<issue_comment>username_1: fast free way:
1. Print each file as PDF:
File->Print->sa... |
2010/11/21 | 367 | 1,186 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for an RSS reader that has push notifications but I can also filter the RSS feed, like there's an RSS feed I need to subscribe to but I only want to be notified about posts that contain a certain word in the title.<issue_comment>username_1: There are no RSS readers for iOS which mat... |
2010/11/21 | 302 | 1,209 | <issue_start>username_0: When i click on the "insert stuff" button, the window pops up with the tabs that let me pick pictures, shapes, tables, etc.
If I select a table, shape, or anything but a picture, I can pick a specific one, and it appears in the doc, as it should. But if i pick pictures, I get to pick from my a... |
2010/11/21 | 719 | 2,648 | <issue_start>username_0: On my iPhone headset (the one that came with the device, as well as the in-ear buds) there's a little piece of plastic that slides on the cable to one earbud, and can clip onto the other cable.
* It's not large enough to accommodate the headset cable below the split, so it can't be used to so... |
2010/11/22 | 478 | 1,857 | <issue_start>username_0: I wish I could get a new Finder window launched if I double-click the Finder icon in the dock. I'm not sure if this would be possible with an Automator script, or if I would have to try to program some type menubar software or something. Any ideas?
thanks!!<issue_comment>username_1: [Hyperdock... |
2010/11/22 | 1,011 | 3,819 | <issue_start>username_0: I've found out that if I install Windows 7 and use the Snow Leopard Boot Camp drivers (Which I need for the graphics chipset drivers.), the Mac partition appears and is read-only. I'm quite concerned about this, because if my Windows partition is infected with malware, it *could* be a possibili... |
2010/11/22 | 1,305 | 4,642 | <issue_start>username_0: I would have thought this was one of Goodreader's many tricks, but it doesn't seem to be the case.<issue_comment>username_1: If you have network access you could send it to Google Docs (upload, email, whatever) and then fetch the PDF from there.
Upvotes: 3 <issue_comment>username_2: You could o... |
2010/11/22 | 667 | 2,521 | <issue_start>username_0: From what I can recall, both 3G and Wifi should consume about the same about of battery when in operation. However, my field testing seems to indicate that 3G is more battery consuming than Wifi.
Is this result general? If yes, why this is so?<issue_comment>username_1: First of all, all wirel... |
2010/11/22 | 352 | 1,403 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an iPhone 4, an iPad, and an iPhone 3G repurposed as a "touch" for a little one. The short of it is, there are apps I have on my iPhone 4 that I don't want on my iPad, and some on the old 3G that I don't want on either. What's one to do?
I've tried managing by hand which apps sync on wh... |
2010/11/22 | 238 | 858 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to monitor the messages generated when I boot my Mac, similar to what you on a \*nix box. Is there key-combo to press/hold that will let me do this?<issue_comment>username_1: You have to press `cmd` + `v` upon startup to see the boot output. Press this right after the *chime*.
If... |
2010/11/22 | 349 | 1,380 | <issue_start>username_0: Does upgrading iOS change my IMEI? I was told not by AT&T not to remove my SIM card or certain restrictions that they had placed on the iPhone, at my request, would be lifted. I want to know if upgrading my iOS is like removing the SIM card. I think this was because the IMEI number changes when... |
2010/11/22 | 677 | 2,201 | <issue_start>username_0: I've "inherited" an iPhone 3G from a friend who upgraded to iPhone 4. He had complined about the slowness of iOS 4. Although I personally have no problems with it, I was wondering if iOS 4.2 offers any noticeable performance improvement. Does iOS 4.2 improve performance on the iPhone 3G?<issue_... |
2010/11/22 | 1,864 | 6,663 | <issue_start>username_0: I do a fair amount of work in the command line, and I find myself defining a lot of aliases of the form:
```
alias skim='/Applications/Skim.app/Contents/MacOS/Skim'
```
**Is there a way to add magic such that asking for executable "foo" automatically uses executable /Applications/Foo.app/Con... |
2010/11/22 | 265 | 957 | <issue_start>username_0: I have looked at iOS 4.2 wrap-ups and all I can see are features for iPad.
Besides AirPrint (which does not work with my printer), is there anything for the iPhone 3GS there?<issue_comment>username_1: Among other things:
* *Free “Find my iPhone” (don’t need MobileMe)* **—> this requires an iP... |
2010/11/22 | 598 | 2,101 | <issue_start>username_0: With AirPlay will I be able to stream to iPhone, iPod Touch, and/or iTunes, or is it only to Apple TV and 3rd party speakers?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes.
Airplay is really a technology platform that allows for streaming media on a local network. It isn't concerned with the type of device th... |
2010/11/22 | 315 | 1,071 | <issue_start>username_0: iOS 4.2 has just been released, and I am wondering what exactly has changed? Can I assume that the changes are different for the iPhone, iPod, and iPad?<issue_comment>username_1: There were quite a few changes.
The biggest is that this is the first version of iOS 4 for the iPad, which brings ... |
2010/11/23 | 373 | 1,623 | <issue_start>username_0: We have a large number of Mac Minis that are running a piece of software that we have developed and have been distributed to various clients.
We recently updated our code signing certificate as the old one had expired. However, when we put a new version of the application which is signed with ... |
2010/11/23 | 641 | 2,412 | <issue_start>username_0: My friend told me that the salt in the air on the beach will reduce the lifespan of iPhone.
Is it true? If yes, is there anything I can do to "clean up" the salt in my iPhone?<issue_comment>username_1: Well, you iPhone is pretty well sealed. Unless you dropped the thing in the sand or ocean, ... |
2010/11/23 | 1,450 | 5,548 | <issue_start>username_0: I have owned and enjoyed the [Bose SoundDock speakers](http://www.bose.com/controller?url=/shop_online/digital_music_systems/sounddock_systems/sounddock_portable/index.jsp) for a number of years; during this time it has worked great with my iPod Mini, Video iPod, and iPod Touch. The speakers ha... |
2010/11/23 | 532 | 1,693 | <issue_start>username_0: The experience I see thus far for AirPlay with 3rd party apps, on both iPhone and iPad, is that only the audio is output to the AppleTV but not the video. This is great for Pandora but not so good for any video app. Is this a bug with AirPlay or do the developers need to update their apps to su... |
2010/11/23 | 621 | 2,316 | <issue_start>username_0: I own a MacBook Pro, which is obviously a Laptop, so I want to protect myself in case it ever gets stolen.
On Windows I can use TrueCrypt to do a full system encryption, but would that also be a choice on Mac OS X?
I think that OS X contains a built-in encryption, but when it was released (10... |
2010/11/23 | 539 | 1,947 | <issue_start>username_0: I have just updated to 4.2, and the space for my music is still taken according to iTunes, and the device "About" screen says I have 723 songs, but I cannot see it in the iPod app. I assume that another sync is required to activate the content again or something to that effect?
iTunes can see ... |
2010/11/23 | 255 | 995 | <issue_start>username_0: What key does it use to encrypt the stored passwords? If it uses the phone's unlock code, what key does it use for phones that don't have one set up?
If someone had access to the hard drive contents (e.g. by connecting it to a Linux machine), how easy would it be for them to decrypt the saved ... |
2010/11/23 | 5,200 | 15,707 | <issue_start>username_0: On Linux, I often use the [free](http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?free%201) command to see the current amount of **free and used memory** in the system. For example:
```
$ free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 7264256 1010952 625330... |
2010/11/23 | 1,601 | 6,548 | <issue_start>username_0: After a day's of work at my MacBook Pro running Mac OS X 10.6.5, Activity Monitor shows that the majority of my computer's 8 GB of memory is "Inactive", and only a tiny sliver of the pie chart is "Free". This is even when I have closed all applications, with only the Finder running.
What does ... |
2010/11/24 | 2,077 | 7,030 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm trying to evaluate a purchase but am having trouble finding apples-to-apples performance comparisons for these two machines. A year and and many details separate them. Are there any common benchmarks that consider disk and graphics performance? Which is preferable for software development (... |
2010/11/24 | 521 | 1,917 | <issue_start>username_0: On desktops, when web browsing you typically right click on an image and choose an item from a contextual menu to display/copy the image URL. In iOS, when you tap and hold down an image, an action sheet displays asking if you want to save the image, copy to the clipboard, etc. But what if you j... |
2010/11/24 | 200 | 770 | <issue_start>username_0: How do I tell Safari to always open links that want a new window in a new tab?
I know I can use cmd-click to do this but that's not what I want.
There has to be a setting somewhere?<issue_comment>username_1: You can use Safari preferences (`⌘ ,`) to change this setting, you can use automatic... |
2010/11/24 | 209 | 646 | <issue_start>username_0: I was hoping Airplay might do this, but when I turn it on in the Hulu Plus app, it only streams the audio to the ATV.<issue_comment>username_1: Unfortunately, it seems that AirPlay is [audio only](http://daringfireball.net/2010/11/airplay_limits) for third-party apps for the time being, and the... |
2010/11/24 | 297 | 1,128 | <issue_start>username_0: My Macbook Pro won't boot from it's hard disc. If I boot it from CD, the drive will only mount sometimes. Where should I go to get hints and tips on data recovery? What are the best tools that should be in my toolbox?<issue_comment>username_1: The best free solution I've found is [TestDisk](htt... |
2010/11/24 | 409 | 1,429 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a MacBook Pro, which uses Safari as the web browser.
When I check my company's e-mail online, I cannot use the Reply button (it simply does not respond.)
I wonder what I should do to fix this problem. (My computer is new.)<issue_comment>username_1: Does anything else not work, or is it ... |
2010/11/25 | 477 | 1,685 | <issue_start>username_0: [Everyone wants a iPod Nano watch, right?](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1104350651/tiktok-lunatik-multi-touch-watch-kits?ref=popular) All the videos I see are on an analog clock (you know, the one with hands.)
Can you change the clock to digital, rather than analog?<issue_comment>userna... |
2010/11/25 | 191 | 770 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an apple laptop.But the OS is corrupted.I have a new one to use the apple laptop.But i have an licensed version.
What I need:
============
How to install the leopard os....
What are the steps am i should follow...<issue_comment>username_1: What Apple laptop you have?
You can simple sl... |
2010/11/25 | 602 | 2,078 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way to remove the preview icon of a gif or jpeg file ?
I made very little image file for the web, but they weight 45 Ko ! I guess this comes from the preview icons
**Edit** : I've added a screenshot to show you the informations i've got. Preview.app seems to be the most accurate...... |
2010/11/25 | 494 | 1,977 | <issue_start>username_0: Really, I mean you shell out $300 for this thing you'd think the usb cable would be able to sync after two months of use.
I ended up buying one from China that works just fine (as opposed to the one that came with it!)<issue_comment>username_1: I believe that all current generation Apple devic... |
2010/11/25 | 367 | 1,299 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an ipod Classic 80gb. It is currently stuck on the apple screen. I am unable to recover or restore the ipod. It is not recognized by windows as either a ipod or a mass storage device. When I plug it into my PC nothing happens.
It just sits there with the apple logo on the screen. None ... |
2010/11/25 | 545 | 2,230 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an avi file that takes 350mb; I go into iMovie and i create a new project, then i create a new event and then i click on import video, i go to the right directory, to the avi file and click on import. The import window disappear and appear a loading bar that says something like "Optimizi... |
2010/11/25 | 247 | 889 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to know how to type Chinese (simplified), using Pinyin, on my MacBook Pro.
I went to System Preference > Language & Text > Language, moved Chinese (simplified) on the list right after English, and then under the Input Sources tab, I check Chinese simplified and English.
After a... |
2010/11/25 | 212 | 732 | <issue_start>username_0: I have an old 8GB iPod nano (2nd gen, I think). When I plug it into iTunes, one of the things on the status page is "Format: Macintosh".
I no longer use this iPod, so I'm thinking of giving it to my parents, but I don't think they have a Mac.
Will this iPod be able to work with a Windows PC?<... |
2010/11/26 | 275 | 1,207 | <issue_start>username_0: Something started happening to one of my mail accounts on Mail one of these days.
When I press Get New Mail, it starts downloading, showing the KB/s of the Mail Activity.
The problem is, without even downloading the first new email, the KB/s starts dropping to 0 and no emails are downloaded... ... |
2010/11/26 | 1,104 | 4,234 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to permanently modify my keyboard's button labels to match the non-default keyboard layout that I have set on an Apple computer, so that others who do not touch-type can use the keyboard. How do I do this?
I have the "Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad (English)".
Why? I don't us... |
2010/11/26 | 132 | 562 | <issue_start>username_0: For a dropdown list on a website, iOS shows only the first few characters and then ellipses for items with a long name. Is it possible to somehow see the full text of each item?<issue_comment>username_1: You could try selecting the item and then viewing the dropdown list in **view** mode, not *... |
2010/11/27 | 587 | 2,018 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm having a problem using ssh agent to make sure I don't have to enter a password each time a certain program uses my id\_rsa private key.
I did `ssh-add -K ~/.ssh/id_rsa` and it seemed to add an entry to my keychain
But it continues to prompt me. When I go into keychain under access control... |
2010/11/27 | 1,196 | 5,048 | <issue_start>username_0: Something I noticed a while ago. I use Carbon Copy Cloner for backing up my files and I noticed one day when I changed a video's "Open with" flag to always open a video file with Movist instead of Quicktime, and the next time the clone ran it copied the file again. Even though nothing was chang... |
2010/11/27 | 1,404 | 4,871 | <issue_start>username_0: **This is not a "I use OS X, do I need Anti-Virus?" question.**
***I am looking at comparison and user opinion of existing AV products.***
I know I can avoid most (if not all) threats by being careful on the sites I visit, and the emails I download. But I *need* an anti-virus, for a variet... |
2010/11/27 | 486 | 2,245 | <issue_start>username_0: I set up a wireless HP Printer for my mother, prints and scans just fine. The annoying thing is that every single time we try to scan in Preview, we first have to do the following:
1. Select File > Import from Scanner > Include Networked Devices
2. Select File > Import from Scanner > Printer n... |
2010/11/27 | 610 | 2,148 | <issue_start>username_0: In Windows 7, `Win`
+ `1`, `2`, `3` ... `9` launches the first, second etc App in task bar.
Is there a similar keyboard shortcut in OS X in order to launch Apps that are in the Dock?<issue_comment>username_1: I don't know the exact solution but you can use `control`+`fn`+`F3` after that you c... |
2010/11/28 | 924 | 3,318 | <issue_start>username_0: On Windows computers, people often use third party software like [SystemCare](http://www.iobit.com/advancedwindowscareper.html) in order to keep their system functioning at top performance.
Are there Mac equivalents that monitor startup, configuration and the like? How necessary are they? What... |
2010/11/28 | 883 | 2,989 | <issue_start>username_0: I wanted to know if increasing fan speed of macbook pro with applications such as [CoreDuoTemp](http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/21674/coreduotemp), [smcFanControl](http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/23049/smcfancontrol) or Fan Control is harmful or not. My macbook's cpu temp rises up to 80 degre... |
2010/11/28 | 458 | 1,966 | <issue_start>username_0: What exactly does jailbreaking and unlocking doing to an iPhone?
I'm aware that hackers are using baseband crashes for unlocking, but how are they exploiting these crashes? Even if they inject their code into memory, how they are keeping it even after a reboot?
How these guys finding the cr... |
2010/11/28 | 808 | 2,815 | <issue_start>username_0: On Windows, I use [TeraCopy](http://www.codesector.com/teracopy.php) for improved file copying. Are there any similar equivalents for OS X?
In particular, I'd like to see things like copy speed.<issue_comment>username_1: I looked around for something like [TeraCopy](http://www.codesector.com/t... |
2010/11/28 | 386 | 1,485 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm an OS X newbie. Other than setting up Emacs / Vim with ctags or cscope or both, are there alternatives to C++ code navigation of an existing code base? I used to use Source Insight on Windows and it worked for me fairly well. I know I can setup ctags or cscope but I was wondering if there i... |
2010/11/28 | 483 | 1,971 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for an iPad app that will 'play' a large PDF file as a slideshow.
I've tried the major popular PDF apps, including GoodReader and ReaddleDocs, but none seem to have a 'slideshow' function.
I've also looked into a few Music Notation viewers, but they all seem to require a screen ta... |
2010/11/28 | 314 | 1,104 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there an easy way to get a list of all my songs in iTunes into a text file?<issue_comment>username_1: This is actually insanely simple:
Open iTunes and go into your music library. Click on a song to ensure focus is inside the song list, press `⌘a` to select all your songs, then press `⌘c` t... |
2010/11/29 | 1,273 | 5,025 | <issue_start>username_0: I don't think this is a "short name" question. I changed my "full name" to include my last name, but I'd like to revert back to just my first name. When I try to change the full name entry under "accounts" back to "Richard" I can't, with the warning "Name is not available."
What gives? Is ther... |
2010/11/29 | 183 | 709 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I add a Note to a ToDo?
Or is there another way to add a paragraph or two to a ToDo to record progress.
The ToDo is linked to an email if that makes a difference.<issue_comment>username_1: The only feature I was able to find is that in the list of ToDo items one can add a Notes colu... |
2010/11/29 | 290 | 1,101 | <issue_start>username_0: I've submitted my first app on the 20th November but the status is still "Waiting for review", has anyone had longer than this or similar waiting times?<issue_comment>username_1: The approval process varies and there’s no exact number. The factor that determines this is the number of apps in th... |
2010/11/29 | 698 | 2,537 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a very wide PDF and I would like to find a PDF viewer which would allow me to split the screen vertically so I can keep the left side the same while scrolling the right side back and forth.
I found the application <http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/>, but it only allows one to split the s... |
2010/11/29 | 887 | 3,050 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm wondering about the feasibility of using my iMac's built-in bluetooth as a source for keyboard input to my iphone.
There are times I want to type longer messages in my iphone, i keep a bluetooth keyboard around just to have a full sized keyboard to use on the iphone. I don't use the keybo... |
2010/11/29 | 351 | 1,492 | <issue_start>username_0: In the Photos app on my iPod Touch, when I'm scrolling through photos, it always makes "up" = the orientation of the device, even if that doesn't match the orientation of the photo. So half the time, the photo takes up only half the pixels on the screen, and the other half are just black, and I... |
2010/11/29 | 313 | 1,195 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a dictionary app that I can just click on a word anywhere (in any app) and it will automatically define it for me?<issue_comment>username_1: Are you asking about a jailbreak app?
The official build of Apple's iOS does not support this functionality.
The best you can do is copy and pa... |
2010/11/29 | 989 | 3,780 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a MacBook Pro (about 18mts old) which has recently started to inexplicably die without warning. I'm running it on battery and, yes, it's getting close to the bottom end (between 10 and 25%). In the past I would get to about 10 minutes of life left and the "Reserve Battery" warning dialog... |
2010/11/30 | 678 | 2,816 | <issue_start>username_0: I often want to move files between my MacBook and iMac, but its such an issue that I usually resort to failure. They will see each-other on the network (shown in Finder) but after selecting the machine and waiting a while there will be a message like "connection filed" or similar. The other Mac... |
2010/11/30 | 412 | 1,546 | <issue_start>username_0: A friend of mine asked for help with an iPod Classic that isn't working.
It is an 80GB iPod Classic, model A1238, that doesn't give any signs of still being alive. It won't beep or light the screen, doesn't matters what I try.
I have tried to reset it (turn the hold switch on/off and then hol... |
2010/11/30 | 829 | 2,942 | <issue_start>username_0: In various websites, at random times and with no apparent pattern, the Flash plugin will crash. This has occurred in every browser, and I typically have at least one crash a day. According to Mozilla's [plugin check](http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/plugincheck/) I have the latest version of Flash ... |
2010/11/30 | 303 | 1,234 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking to give a WiFi-only iPad to a family member as a gift this Christmas. However, I'm concerned that since I am located in the UK, and the device I purchase will be 'US' configured for the store, etc, I will be unable to configure it to work correctly as a UK iPad, with the correct iTu... |
2010/11/30 | 982 | 3,784 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm looking for an application that can help manage a library of pdf documents. I prefer open source (or just free beer), but that's not absolutely essential.
I am aware of calibre and use it often for my ebooks, including those in pdf format. However, I'd like something for more general purpo... |
2010/11/30 | 385 | 1,427 | <issue_start>username_0: On Apple Developers portal, under downloads I get this:
**Where are the iPhone 3G / 4 / iPad versions of the OS?**
As I had beta 2 on my iPad (I'm have a iOS developer account), and I want to update to the new one, iTunes says iPad has version... |
2010/11/30 | 291 | 1,188 | <issue_start>username_0: The finder has the Command-H assigned to 'hide finder'. Can I reassign the key to something else? Or can I disable the Command-H short key to hide finder only through menu?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes you can.
Open `System Preferences`, Keyboard. Click the Keyboard Shortcuts tab at the top. ... |
2010/11/30 | 395 | 1,521 | <issue_start>username_0: **I'm looking for an app that can tell me how much time I spend on each installed iPhone app.** This would be useful for identifying apps I really should delete, and also "lite" apps I really should purchase.
I know such programs existed for Palm devices. They simply looked at the clock whenev... |
2010/11/30 | 265 | 914 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a breakdown that can be viewed somewhere?<issue_comment>username_1: I did some research and I don't think an app that does this is available, even on Cydia.
The only information related to app usage stats that I've been able to find is the information that developers can get from thei... |
2010/11/30 | 1,040 | 4,037 | <issue_start>username_0: I am Looking for a program that let's me capture screen videos on Mac OS X.
I am requesting it for these two use cases:
1. Capture of a webcam. It should allow capturing only the webcam App window.
2. Creation of program tutorials. Ideally, it should allow mouse cursor magnification and visua... |
2010/12/01 | 738 | 2,726 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to connect my iPhone 4 to my Mac Mini via Bluetooth so that I can play music on my iPhone and hear it on the speakers connected to my Mac?
When I try to connect to my computer via my iPhone's Bluetooth screen, it says "Connection Unsuccessful: 'My Mac mini' is not supported." ... |
2010/12/01 | 292 | 1,030 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a video of a music performance that I downloaded online, and want to extract the audio so that I can store it as a music file. It's a MOV file with the Codecs - "XVID, MPEG Layer 3." What software should I use for best results?<issue_comment>username_1: I can't tell you about **best** re... |
2010/12/01 | 407 | 1,384 | <issue_start>username_0: 
[Caffeine](http://lightheadsw.com/caffeine/) is a small program. Why is it taking up so much virtual memory or am I reading this wrong?
Edit: persists across application and os restarts<issue_comment>username_1: On my machine, it's using 30.2 M... |
2010/12/01 | 398 | 1,330 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm taking an economics course, and for whatever reason economists create graphs with the independent variable (price) on the Y axis and not the X axis. If I only have 1 dependent variable to graph, it's pretty easy just to swap the two, but I need to create a graph with price as the independen... |
2010/12/01 | 781 | 2,557 | <issue_start>username_0: Although I do like and enjoy using iTunes, I'm not a fan of the new Ping service that Apple has embedded into it.
Is it possible to disable the Ping link under "Store", the Ping sidebar, and the Ping buttons next to each song? If so, how?<issue_comment>username_1: If you dont like playing wit... |
2010/12/01 | 164 | 581 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to test my app with older version of iOS and can't find exactly where to download them from Apple.
Anybody know the adress?<issue_comment>username_1: As far as I'm aware Apple doesn't offer the links directly, but [iClarified has a complete list of iOS downloads for all models of iPhone... |
2010/12/02 | 212 | 809 | <issue_start>username_0: `cmd`+`tab` navigates through all open applications.
Some Apps can have no windows at all e.g. firefox, finder.
Is there a shortcut for navigating through only applications that have at least one window?<issue_comment>username_1: Do you mean cycling through all open windows within a specific Ap... |
2010/12/02 | 933 | 3,314 | <issue_start>username_0: Whenever I want to listen to songs from a particular band in iTunes, I'll just type the name in the search box, select shuffle, and start playing. For most bands this works very well, but I've run into a few situations where I'm unable to narrow it down to a single band due to the fact that the... |
2010/12/02 | 620 | 2,424 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a desktop that I put on the floor. I put my iPhone on top of the desktop, and accidentally I stumbled on the desktop and the phone dropped to the floor.
When I picked it up the screen was OK, the phone was still functioning as normal. And it appeared as if it never dropped. But what I w... |