Mac Forum / General / General / May 2007

I used Visage to change the graphics on my login screen to something
much cooler. However, I want to change the text that says "Art
Vandelay's computer" to something else. I want it to default to the
date and time, or maybe my computer's serial number.

I am importing from a Sony Digital 8 camera.   Clips were
automatically created for each scene for the first tape I imported.
With the second tape it is importing it as one large clip of 10+
minutes, and not creating a clip at each scene.  What's up?  I didn't

iMovie Crashes - HELP!
I am trying to open my project in iMovie. It was working fine, then one
day is keep crashing upon opening. Other imovie projects open okay...
but this one keep crashing.

Possible, yes or no?
I have a GHO image that I need to write to an external USB HDD on my
Mac PowerBook (OSX).
Can this be done without using VPC and bootdisks, etc?

I am using a bit torrent client called bit lord.
I set up outbound filtering on my firewall to only allow access to
ports 80 and 443 for web surfing,
Now , obviously , bit lord wont work.

If i do an archive and install ,does it save the entire contents of
the applications folder?
on this page --- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107120
it says that it only saves certain app's such as address book, mail,

This one has got me stumped. I'm a long time computer user. Windows,
Linux and, for a few years, Macs. I just got a Mac Pro, and I'm setting
up an automated backup system using rsync. This all works fine. The plan
is to also backup some Windows files to the Mac Pro. The Windows ...

I have known about Macs since they came out, but was never interested as I
like PCs (partly because I love to troubleshoot problems, sometimes more
than actually using the computer, lol.)
Anyway, now that Macintosh systems you buy from Apple have (if I understand

i had big troubles trying to use some large Xerox printers from
macosx, as generic drivers made a horrible output and using specific
PPD files for the printers led to no output and no error messages...
eventually, using the localhost:631 interface to cups, i intercepted

thank you for looking in on me.
I run OS 10.4.9 German on a G4, and while working in Photoshop CS2
this afternoon I began to get strange black frames around menu items,
dropdown lists, input fields and objects on the desktop.

I am the author of two software tools for Interactive Brokers that
work on Mac. jTWScharts is a real-time charting application:
http://home.cidadevirtual.pt/trading
and jTWSdump allows for historical data download:

thank you for looking in on me.
I'm running OS 10.4.9 on a G4 and while working in Photoshop CS2
today, suddenly I began to get strange black frames around menue items
of all programs and around objects on the desktop.

I have never tried it, my guess is no.
Wonder why not, seems like it  _should_  work.
Mark-

I have a Clearlight 2.5" portable Firewire drive that is about three
years old, just lately transfers will stop part way through and then
after a lengthy pause I get the "Device removal" dialogue box as the
hard drive has unmounted.

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