Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / June 2006

Is there any way to play DVD-Audio discs (play, not rip) in osx?  A
google search didn't lead to anything useful.  Seems strange to me that
authoring a DVD-Audio is easy while playing one back is apparently
impossible.  Can that really be true?

Can anyone recommend a HTML template engine for Mac OS X? I am familiar
with the template functionality in Dreamweaver and would like the same
functionality under OS X (without Dreamweaver).
If anyone knows of a good package for this, let me know.

Often, my mac (Mac OS X 10.4.4) cannot convert Postscript files
correctly. It tries to convert and open it, but then Preview.app fails
to actually open it. For example, with this ps file:
http://www.vxu.se/msi/~nivre/papers/mbdp.ps

Help!  When I go to use Toast 7 Titanium, it recognizes only a DVD
recorder I don't own, which must have been used to test it by the
computer store employee who installed Toast 7 for me!  It does not
recognize my LaCie DVD+-RW Double Layer Firewire drive, although it is

Installed new version of MT-NewsWatcher and now I can't print items.  
File/Print in previous version worked.  Now it's File/Print Selection
and clicking on it or using Command/P does nothing with my HP Laserjet
1200.

can anybody advise me how to open the above keyboard?
i see 3 small screws near one side, i took them out, but more as a
little bit i cannot open the case.
(keys are off, want to clean it in soapy water, as the room under the

What's causing this? Every few days when I try to log into my hotmail
inbox direct from bookmarks, I get the following error message:
The Microsoft Passport Network is unavailable from this site for one of
the following reasons:

I often have this problem in Firefox: It will hesitate before letting
me enter text into an empty field where data is requested. Sometimes
the little spinny icon spins in the upper right. Sometimes it refuses
to let me put a cursor where I want it in a field where I've already

I am carbonizing one of our applications.
In this application we have off screen window created at center. We are
placing a bit map on this window.
But whenever we draw this bitmap on the window using CopyBits function it

   I've burned a cd with some mac application on my PC, and after
copying the apps to my mac (mac os 7.6), I tried running the
applications by most of them are now recognised as text files, and
would not run! This didn't happen when I tried the same thing under mac

I have a first gen 20" iMac G5 running Tiger.  It came with a single
layer SuperDrive.  I wanted to back up my DVD collection and I bought
Popcorn v.1, but I am not satisfied with the results, either with the
time it takes to compress, the output quality, or the number of

i thought i got a bargian on these 3.95 dvd-r discs, big enough for me
to hold idvd projects and whatnot, but when i went to burn the dvd
reader/writer didn't recognize them
is there a way to get them to work (burn/record) under mac osx, or not?

ALL of the Mac User groups get taken over by "net nerds". This makes
the ordinary Mac user hesitant about these gropus, Even when a normal
Mac user TRIES to post replies to THREADS submitted by the ordinary Mac
user, they get "belittled" by NET NERDS. With USERNET, I circumvent

Thinking of getting macbook pro but must continue to have windows
capability - at present running VPC 7 on powerbook G4. Has anyone tried
running windows on macbook using boot camp beta and how has the
experience been?

I am amassed how a handful of "net nerds" think everybody else in the
world is "funny" !!
To spend endless hours in front of a computer monitor going from Group
to Group ?