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Mail oddities Hi: A couple of odd problems happened with Mail.app, and I wonder if anyone can shed any light. They're completely unrelated (I suspect): 1. A couple of times lately I've had a message appear in the mailbox, and about ten seconds later it vanishes. It's not in the trash, or the junk folder, or anywhere obvi... 15 Mar 2010 15:51
Rucksack Free offer at <http://www.macbuzzer.com/#rucksack> for anyone interested. -- David Kennedy http://www.anindianinexile.com ... 15 Mar 2010 18:10
PDF OCR PDF OCR X - 1.5.2 Convert PDFs to text via OCR. <http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/75000192> This version does one page at a time. You have to pay for multiple page OCR. I've just tried it on a PDF file created by pdfTeX. The reliability of OCR was poor and it seemed very slow. Never m... 17 Mar 2010 04:41
Cooking the books The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple's Chief Operating Officer, Tim Cook, received a bonus worth $22 million for his work filling in for Steve Jobs' during the CEO's 2009 medical leave. http://www.macworld.com/article/147065/2010/03/timcook_bonus.html?lsrc=rs s_main Nice work if you can get it! E. ... 16 Mar 2010 20:59
MacBook Pro keyboard glyphs Does anyone know if there is a collection of these somewhere? I am trying to put together an Omnigraffle stencil representing the MacBook Pro keyboard, and while I can get the symbols for cmd, opt, shift and so on, I have drawn a blank on the little symbols that sit next to the legends on the F1 - F12 function ... 14 Mar 2010 17:41
Displayport in on a 27" iMac How wold this work to accept the video output of a PC? Current video on the PC is DVI - do I need to buy a video card with a displayport? Thanks, Rob ... 15 Mar 2010 02:27
Can't download waypoints to eTrexH GPSR I am trying to download waypoints to a eTrexH GPSR using a G5 iMac PPC and MacSimpleGPS. The first problem is the the Garmin GPS comes with a download cable that ends in a serial port connection. I've bought a serial port to USB conversion cable and that seems to work OK. The main problem is getting the softw... 16 Mar 2010 18:36
Vinyl to Digital I guess I am one of the last people in the universe not to have converted my vinyl LPs to digital, although I understand vinyl is trendy again ........ The Mac is rather a long way from the Hi-Fi, so I was hoping to do it by wifi. I have a Griffin iMic, essentially a compact sound card with analogue in and ou... 26 Mar 2010 17:59
iPad battery lunacy When your iPad needs a new battery, you will send it to Apple and they will send you a replacement (presumably second-hand) iPad, minus data. Obviously they won't do this if your iPad is damaged, so it appears that a scratched screen will mean throwing it out when the battery expires (or more likely, getting an "un... 19 Mar 2010 13:13
Strikethrough shortcut Is there a universal shortcut key that can be used for text strike through. Its somehting that I use a lot and it would be dead handy. -- Gavin. ACSP 10.5 http://www.stoof.co.uk http://www.twitter.com/gavin_wilby ... 13 Mar 2010 13:06 |