Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / September 2006

Hey, Kismac anybody? I have not been able to run kismac in my mac. I
have a normal Macbook. I know that kismac does not work with macbook
pros, but my is normal. Any suggestions? It will be much apreciated.
Thanks

I downloaded some rar and par files. Double clicked on the Par2 file and
to have it check the rars for completeness and to repair anything wrong.
It just flashed instantly to done but could not have checked anything.
Tried again, same story. Tried to run the rar files through ...

I have a few questions relating to Java which have been bugging me
literally for years now. I hope someone can help.
I have always had problems using Java on my Mac. I was using a Powerbook
G4 and recently bought a MacBook Pro. The problem seems to have migrated

Spotlight has stopped working entirely. If I use it in Finder, I just
get the spinning "searching" icon forever. Otherwise Spotlight just
sits there. Clicking it again returns "no results found."
Removing the com.apple.spotlight.plist file to force Spotlight to

...to make basic stand-alone thumbnail indices
automatically for picture sets, without being
labor-intensive; just make 'em and save 'em.

Check out www.IPODProgramming.com

On my god-daughter's ruby iMac, when we try to print something in
AppleWorks 6, the Apple and File menus go gray, so that we can't
select anything, not even to quit the program. The computer has
64MB of RAM, and I've allocated 5MB to AW's minimum size and

I have over 25 thousand mp3's in my library.  I have had no significant
problems with this.  Now with v7, I am getting consistent
close/report/retry complaints when I exit the program.  Otherwise all
is well.

I'm in the process of loading tons of cds into my library so I can pick
and choose the songs for that I really want.  I find it much easier to
work from a big list of songs and pare it down by removing what I know
I don't want, than to work from a big list and have to choose the ...

About half the songs I've copied into iTunes appear as audiobooks. What
happend to make them think they were audiobooks and how can I get them
to be recognized as music?

hey Im looking for a good free data recovery program i have tried lots
but they dont work good

Jaguar Tiger Panther
With my Blue and White G3, which I intend to bring up to a gig of RAM,
what is the newest OS X I can run on it?  Thanks, John

Yeah, yeah: Soon enough he'll be here asking his own damn
questions--I'm going to try to educate him to the splendors of Mac
newsreaders late tonight.
He has Mozilla Thunderbird.  Can't figure out how he can export to a

This morning I reinstalled Adobe's Creative Suite 2 on my MacBook Pro which
is running OS X 10.4.7. The reinstallation was brought about as both InDesign
and ImageReady were suddenly refusing to launch.
I began by uninstalling the Creative Suite according to Adobe's instructions.

I have an external firewire drive that I want to set up as an internal
drive on my G5 tower.  (I'm trying to install Linux, but the installer
is buggy and it doesn't like firewire drives)  So I'm looking for a
firewire to serial ATA adapter.  You would think it would be easy to