Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / March 2005

All,
I am concerned (paranoid?) about security on a Mac G5 that I am setting
up.  My question revolves around the  internal firewall on the Mac and
external routers.  I currently only have one Mac and at the moment am

Hi...I have read and re-read the help on how to rename the photo
title..however according to the instructions given I should see a blue
circle with an "I" in it to allow me to change the title info..this is
not the case. Cmd+I does not let me edit the title either. Anyone help

Is there a safe and easy way to get rid of duplicate images in iPhoto
libraries?  (other than manually)  As I finally uprade to v5.0.1, I'm
finally getting my images organized.  I have not only straight
duplicates of many pictures, but lots and lots of rotated copies where

I have 2 drives and use 10.3.8.  I have all my songs on drive A, and
this is my normal boot disk.
But now I booting off drive B.
Is there a way to have iTunes appear and behave just like it does when

With OS9 one could find a utility which would show a line of "cursors"
whenever the cursor was moved quickly across the screen.
If you were watching someone else's screen, that made it very easy to
determine where they were moving their cursor to.

My wife recently purchased a new iBook to replace her older one. We used
the Mac Setup Assistant to transfer her data and programs over to the
new computer. Mostly this worked well, but we have found that ViaVoice
version 3 fails to launch. The console.log file contains this ...

I'm wondering if there's a way to assign an icon (alias or whatever)
to a pref panel. This is one of those things I miss about OS9.
Thanks...
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When using color management when printing from Photoshop or
Photoshop Elements, two possible values for the "Printer Space"
are "Same as Source" and "Printer Color Management".
Assuming that the original document is already stored in Adobe

I'd like to print a photograph, blown up to say the size of 6 or 8 sheets
of paper.  I'm not seeing an obvious way to do that with either iPhoto
or with Preview; does anyone have a favorite app for doing this?
In iPhoto, I tried creating a new paper size, making it a lot bigger

I received a note from my publisher that one of my fonts wasn't
embedding in my prepress Acrobat PDF files. She left for vacation
before I could find out which file and font  it was. In the job options
setting I have "embedd all fonts checked" and cancel job if embedding

I recently purchased a copy of Photoshop Elements 3.0 for use on
my G5 iMac. I thought that PSE had the capabilities to soft proof
assuming that you had a printer icc profile for the printer you
were going to use.

I've downloaded Real's player from their site, and I'm trying to get it to
be a plug-in for Safari so that when I click on the Real samples of music
in Amazon or wherever, they play.
Instead, I get hurl.ram downloaded, which I then double click on to get the

I'll be using munged stuff, so don't get hung up on the names.
I have Panther and the latest mail.app for that, but it occurred under
10.2.8, too. I have email addresses for ackerback at his home and his
office. I list them separately in my address book, and they show up in name

For the sake of speed and ease, how do I print a document, for example a
.txt or .doc file, without starting the associated application. On windows
it's a right click menu option (I think), does OSX include something similar
?

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