Category: Apple
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Mac OS X + SSD tweaks
Came across a pretty cool howto to tweak your SSD on a Mac. Only thing I noticed is setting the hibernate mode to 0 made my mac randomly wake up a few seconds after it went to sleep (and happened most often when closing the lid, less often when clicking the sleep button; randomly closing…
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QQ
If only it were cheaper 🙁 And I didn’t even pick the SSD 🙁 Update: With my education discount… Not much better 🙁
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Fraps to iMovie
How to successfully import a movie recorded using Fraps into iMovie; Get Fraps, record whatever you want Get XviD4PSP (freeware) & install Import your avi files recorded using Fraps into XviD4PSP (drag & drop) Pick the encoding you want on the left. x264 q21 DXVA-SD-Insane seemed to be an acceptable quality. Click enqueue (and repeat…
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iTunes 9 and iPhone OS 3
And the smart playlist syncing issue. Syncing smart playlists, with “live updating” checked, bugged the playlists on the iPhone (there were songs in the playlist that didn’t belong there). Hoping this bug would be fixed ASAP I tried to ignore it as long as possible… However, it so far hasn’t been fixed. As I was…
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iPad
All I can say: “Not impressed”. Too big to be mobile, missing too many key features to be useful. Actually, I guess Gizmodo said it all. And besides that, no iPhone OS 4? No working iTunes? Anything *truly* useful?
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Your Mac, AppleCare and God
What?!?!?!
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Prowl: check server status (using ping)
Yesterday I’ve start using Prowl, as I heard good comments about it. And one of the things I want it to check, are my server statuses. I made a quick script using bash and crontab to check every 10 min if it replies on ping. Per server, I created “host.domain.tld.sh” (e.g. zero.rootspirit.com.sh), and added this…
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OpenVPN Linux + Mac howto
A short howto, as I was unable to find any clear ones on the net. I’m using Mac OS X (Leopard) as client, and a Gentoo server as server/host. I both tried Viscosity and Tunnelblick on my Mac as OpenVPN software, and Viscosity is probably somewhat easier to configure (using the GUI), it was shareware.…
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Java + Angry IP Scanner error
Angry IP scanner was quitting each time I started the application, and looking at Console I saw these errors: 06/11/08 11:34:15 [0x0-0x1f01f].net.azib.ipscan[190] [JavaAppLauncher Error] CFBundleCopyResourceURL() failed loading MRJApp.properties file 06/11/08 11:34:15 [0x0-0x1f01f].net.azib.ipscan[190] [JavaAppLauncher Error] CFBundleCopyResourceURL() failed while getting Resource/Java directory 06/11/08 11:34:15 [0x0-0x1f01f].net.azib.ipscan[190] [LaunchRunner Error] No main class specified 06/11/08 11:34:15 [0x0-0x1f01f].net.azib.ipscan[190] [JavaAppLauncher Error] CallStaticVoidMethod()…