Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / May 2005

I have quicktime movie from which I want to take a portion of the
soundtrack for use sans video.  Are there any tutorials on how to
accomplish this?  Quicktime help seems to have the answer to this
question however I cannot access the the information.  Pressing the

Export option in File Menu.  Thanks to anyone who may reply.

The program seems to work fine *except* when printing.  Then it only
prints the first page of the file.  I've tested this with numerous files
-- all of which print fine with Preview.
Except for this "little" problem, I'd like to make AR701 my default pdf

Why does iPhoto have to be directly under Applications for the software
update to work? If I place iPhoto under Applications/iLife/ where I
would like it to be, then I don't see iPhoto updates in the software
updates and even if I download an update from apple.com it will ...

I'm trying to free up some space on my PowerBook's hard drive, so I
started by doing a Finder search for files whose size is at least 25MB
to get the biggest chunks of disk space for the least effort.
As it turns out, I found masses of TAR archives stashed way down inside

I'm running 10.4 with Safari 2.0.
I have www.oreilly.com set as my homepage. When I fire up Safari 2.0,
the page will not render reliably. When it fails -- which is about 25%
of the time -- the HTML will be displayed as text. The page is always

No matter what I do, nothing I set on the Equalizer makes any
difference. The sound does not change at all. Reinstalling does not
help. Does anyone else have this problem?
(I'm running iTunes 4.8 under Tiger)

Through Apple's "Mail" program, I just sent a message to a bunch of
people, none of whom are on Earthlink (unless there's some sort of
automatic forwarding going or something like that).  I then got a reject
message back from Earthlink referencing an address of bogus@nowhere.com. ...

With all the WYSIWYG Web page maker requests, I'm wondering if anyone has
tried one or both of these?
http://www.goodpage.info/
http://www.xtralean.com/SBOverview.html

Finally got a cell phone that supports MP3/M4a sound files.  The
problem is that the songs I've pulled off my CD's are at to low of a
volume to be used as ringtones.  I'm looking for something that I can
use to amplify a 15 sec chunk of music.  The fidelity of the cell

I am thinking of getting VPC7 for Mac.
I wonder if one can alter the display settings in XP running in the VM
so that the VM display resolution is 1280X768, thusly nicely matching
the 15" powerbook resolution of 1280X854, ie, allowing the VPC window

Does anyone know if Thoth 1.7.2 works with Tiger?
Thanks.

I was very disappointed in the Jaguar AddressBook telephone
functionality: LargeType.  What was Apple thinking?  Have they wised-up
yet?  Can AB in 10.4 dial the phone?

I do not require sophisticated calculator functionality but find that
the standard list of conversions available in the OS X (Panther)
Calculator is rather limited. It particulaly fails to distinguish
between some Imperial/US units. I used YaCalculator, later to become

I've just started having an irritating problem with iPhoto and hope
somebody here can suggest a solution.
Using OS X (10.3.9) and iPhoto 5.0.2
Just successfully imported 6 photos from my camera and placed them in an