Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / July 2007

I have noticed an annoying and time consuming note saying "Go to this
web page"  in the data entry box....then Safari enters the correct data.  
It usually happen when I double click on a URL in a mail message.  I do
not recall ever seeing this note on previous versions of Safari ...

I copied MP3 songs from a friend that have japanese characters in the
song titles. Most of them appear as random symbols. I tried converting
the ID3 tags by: Advanced tab > Convert ID3 Tags > Translate Text
Characters. But another set of garbage came out.

I want to customize the way Date Modified and Date Created dates are
shown, so I went to System Preferences > International > Formats > Dates

"2007" in front of "January" (with "5" still at the end of the line, ...

This is too costly to be commercially available but is worth just
looking at it.
http://www.nachofoto.com/foto?i=4c89ac96b347

I'm running Apple Mail on my MacBook Pro which is running OS X 10.4.10. I
often send messages with attachments in the order of 1 MB. Frequently, but
not always, in such instances the message will be sent twice, the first
sending occurring in one Mail session when requested and ...

hey folks,
i read on Parallels' site that their product works w/ boot camp
partitions -- so you can use the same exact Windows partition/instance
for both your dual boot & virtualization needs. cool.

I'd like to convert some EyeTV recordings to a format that will let me
use iMovie / iDVD to place them onto a DVD for playing. The built-in
EyeTV export function is dreadfully slow, so I was hoping to be able to
use another tool to do the conversion.

Hi, I haven't had my MacBook for long but I'm already hooked on a
little app I downloaded called Desktop Manager, which lets you have
multiple virtual desktops that you can switch between, to save screen
real-estate. (The transition effect I like best arranges them as if

Often when I'm working in Photoshop, I'm interrupted because the view
will suddenly (and seemingly autonomously) zoom to the Finder to show
all the windows of all of my open documents.
To get back to my Photoshop file, I then have to either find my

I wish to self publish a book on 5.5" x 8.5" paper sheared size but
printing on two sides of 8.5 x 11 letter size. Can anyone give me some
simple instructions on how to get started using QuarkXpress on a Mac?
I don't understand how to link the pages so that the text will appear

Podcast/RSS/XML Technical/CODING QUESTION's
I'm making my first Video Podcasts.
For the actual RSS/XML FEED page... can I end it in "rss" or "html" or
does it have to be "xml"?

my touch pad all of the sudden won't drag and drop...i don't feel this
is a problem that can be fixed by a regular mouse sense i can do
everything else with the touch pad besides dragging.  does anyone know
how to fix this?

Dear Group,
I create an iMovie project using iMovie 3.0.3/OS 10.4.10 on a G5
computer.
I then save and close the project. The next time I try to open the

In OS 10.4.10 with Apple Mail.app. evey time I hit "reply" to an e-mail
message I get a spinning beach ball for upwards of a minute.  Any ideas
to stop this annoying delay very welcome.

After the release of the new NisusWriter Pro 1.0 I have made a test with
comparisons to a variety of textprocessors with a bit of amazing
results. I have tried to be as fair as possible in this testing, hoping
that the result is as close to reallity as possible.