Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / February 2008

Many websites have <contact us> buttons. When I click gmail opens. But my
preference is Mac Mail. Where do I find a setting for this?
I am on OS 10.5. On 10.4 I didn't have this problem. Mac Mail opened
automatically.

I am on a Mac running OS10.4.8; my friend is on a pc; we chat on
Yahoo Messenger. I'd like to record the image of my friend on his
webcam as it appears on my computer screen so I can get a .rm or .mov
or .avi file. Can anyone tell me what I need to do this? Thanks for

When I hover the mouse pointer over the date in an email message I can click
on the little pointer that comes up and create an event. However the date
that comes up in the event box is today's date and not the date over which
the mouse hovered. I can change the date ok but this ...

Dear friends:
I have an 80 GB iPod with a lot of music and videos that I normally
sync with an old Windows PC I have at home. The iTunes database is in
an external USB hard disk, so if I plug that disk in my new Mac, I can

Have you seen the new FileMaker / Office 2008 Connectivity?  WOW so cold

I don't fool around very much with I Tunes and I was wondering about
something.
I have a CD recording of my voice and guitar from the "old days" that my
son made for us from an old tape I had recorded.

OK I evidently just realized this but when I used Eudora, I could
highlight text inside an email message, drag it to the desktop and
create a text clipping of that info.  I can still do it in most apps but
I can't do it in Apple Mail.  It *seems* to consider the text inside a

I have an iPod Touch which has been upgraded with the recently released
software. On my MacBook Pro I access various newsgroups via Hogwasher. I
would like to also be able to access the same groups to which I subscribe via
Supernews.

I have used a Belkin router for about 2 years and have been very pleased
with it, however I have always experienced the following problem. I have
only now thought of asking for advice here -
When I am home on the internet, everything works well. No drop outs and

I purchased a new MB167LL/A Apple Wireless Keyboard.  The
instructions
state:
Turn on the keyboard

Hi everyone.  I just installed GarageBand 2 (iLife '05) to experiment
with.  I'm using a Yamaha YPG625 kb connected via the usb midi port.
(Quicksilver G4, Tiger)
I can record the GarageBand Software Instruments just fine with the kb as

(newbie to ITunes)
All of my music and podcasts are in a folder on a USB drive E:
\MyMusic.
For this example problem here I have .mp3 music tracks in folders by

I am a mac user and have a dot mac account and email address. At work I use
windows and want to be able to manipulate my mail on my windows PC. I have
tried to set my mac account (imap) up in Windows mail app and also Pegasus
Mail but I cannot get the SMTP side of things to work. ...

I just got a new MacBook Pro, and have fallen in love with the design
and the ease-of-use.
I have recently been wondering, what features future generations of

I'm using Discus 4.20 for Power PC.  I love it, EXCEPT that within about
the last month, I've lost the template *outline* on the screen ‹ what I
look at when I'm designing my label.  Label stock is Avery 5294, 2-1/2"
(I think) round.