Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / January 2006

I can move the columns around and change the order, from left to right,
in the display by simply dragging them -- with the eception of the
first column on the left, which remains NAME. I would prefer for it to
be ARTIST. Anyway I can do this?

In iTunes (Airtunes)) 6.02 you can use the speakers of the computer and
the speakers of the stereo at the same time. But when I choose for both
I get an error weth connecting to Airtunes speakers; unkown error
(-3256)

I wanted to play a few tunes with ongoing discussion of the piece, and
provide a few visual examples while the tune is playing.  Seems that
podcasting would be perfect.
As I did a year or so ago, I snooped around for the shareware

Is there some comprehensive codec pack for an Imac Mini OSX ? A friend is
having Xvid and mpeg troubles!
I tried downloading windows media player for the mac, but neither that nor
Quicktime would play the sound from the wmv, and wouldn't even play the

Is there a way to read _all_ posts in the font and size one
wants? I have set it up fine for most posts but some people send
things (usually in UTF) that I have to go to the Edit menu and
decode as one of the Western, otherwise they are in too small a

I was pulling my hair out (whats left of it) in frustration.
I bought my wife an Ipod for Christmas, but whenever we try to import CD's
in to the iTunes software, the application would crash after 4 or 5 tracks.
Sometimes the whole system would "blue-screen"

Google Earth for Mac is out-- see <http://earth.google.com/index.html>

 Perhaps two months ago someone else asked a similar question. Someone
recommended a simple, free graphics program. I may have even downloaded
it. But having no need then, I lost it. The name didn't have "draw" or
"sketch" as I recall. But I'll try anything. Just don't make me ...

I succcessfully installed Xephem (3.7.1) and would like to control my
Meade ETX with it. I downloaded INDI
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/indi/indilib.tar.gz?download
and followed the instructions. However Make ended with error 2.

Hi, anyone know of any good tools to send and receive sms messages to
and from a Mac OS 10.4 laptop and a K700i? The Mac has bluetooth and
happily talks to the phone for address synchronisation already.

I want to download MPlayer on my iMac G5, but it seems, at least to
this marginally computer literate person, to be a very complicated
process. Codecs, skins, etc. Am I making it harder than it seems?
even more to the point, is it worthwhile downloading the program?

I am using a Sony dvd rw DW-U21A on a Power PC G5 Dual processor
running OS X 10.4.4.  I am trying to burn a movie onto Memorex DVD-R
using Toast Titanium 7.0.2.  I get error "Sense Key = ILLEGAL REQUEST,
Sense code 0x24, INVALID FIELD IN CD8"

Can two iPods be connected together and synchronize?

I wanted to follow up in this old thread:
<http://groups.google.com/group/comp.graphics.api.opengl/browse_frm/thread/85b66f
458697d176>
or
<http://tinyurl.com/d4pfq>

My Junk folder icon has disappeared from the panel on the left side.
A search on spotlight doesn't find anything.... How can I get the
folder back up? I used it quite a bit to filter my mail.
Any thoughts on this would be wonderful! Thank you.