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    Powerbook heat dissipation question

    I have a question about AluBooks that might as well apply to other 'Books. Apple recommends to have your Powerbook over a flat surface under heavy use. What's best? To have it over a flat surface and let that surface act as a heat dissipator (i'm guessing there is more surface for the heat...
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    [How To]Use mac to record another computer's screen?

    I think that can be accomplished in this way: You set up a VNC server on the PC and connect with from the mac as viewing only. Then you use a screen recording app to record the vnc client window on the mac and voila! there you have.. if you put the vnc as fullscreen you'll have a nice...
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    JavaScript to recombine text ?

    I think that by encoding your URL in this way you'll be safe of the spiders: <script language="javascript"> url1="http://www.m" url2="acosx.com/fo" url3="rums" </script> And then to use the url on a link you just do this <a...
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    How many graphic designers?

    I'm studying Graphic Design in Argentina and this is my last year.. I'm 22 and been working as a graphic designer for 5 years know (i've always had a good sense of aesthetics). I mainly do web design but I also love Motion Graphics and know about print design, etc. I use ALL the software you...
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    dreamweaver

    You have to set your main table's height to 100% and remove this line of code that dreamweaver automatically generates <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> in order to have your browsers render it properly. Also you...
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    Hilarious review about Mac Mini from a PC User

    Read this, it's very funny how narrow minded this reviewer?? is... http://www.divisiontwo.com/articles/MacMini2.html
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    Online Form Validation

    You can edit the HTML to have dreamweaver validate your combo box in that form. find this onClick="MM_validateForm('name3','','R','email','','RisEmail','address','','R','city','','R','country','','R');return document.MM_returnValue" and replace it with this...
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    javascript issue (how have i never had this problem before?)

    yes, it works with browsers version 5 and up
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    javascript issue (how have i never had this problem before?)

    Here's the solution <div id="mydiv"> text that will change </div> <script language="javascript"> function changetext(newtext){ document.getElementById('mydiv').innerHTML = newtext } </script> You have the div with it's own id and the function that changes the text. now you only...
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    ASP development with Dreamweaver and MacOSX

    You can use ASP with MSSQL Server. There's a great client called Aqua Data Studio that lets you access MSSQL 7, 2000 and a wide range of other db technologies. As with MS Access you are with no luck. You can use Virtual PC or directly use a decent DB solution ;-) hope this helps..
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    help! I think Ive melted my G4...

    That happened to me. It turned out to be the power supply, I had it replaced. You can also try resetting the PMU. For inormation on how to do that on your particular model, check in Apple Support Pages. Hope this helps,
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    ASP development with Dreamweaver and MacOSX

    The easiest solution is to work on a remote WIN or LINUX server that supports ASP and have dreamweaver upload the files automatically If you create a Site in dreamweaver, on Remote Info pane you can put your remote server's data and check the option that says "Atuomatically upload files to...
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    Apple Powerbooks and iBooks reliability

    OK it seems the problems I experimented are limited to my powerbook and the group of people I know and it's not the case of the majority. On a side note, I bought the PB at USA, custom built with the 80 GB 5400 RPM HD, withouth DVD recorder and with 128 MB VRAM. In regards to the bluetooth...
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    Apple Powerbooks and iBooks reliability

    I bought a 15" 1.5Ghz AluBook with a 5400 rpm 80 GB HD in June. I used it mostly as a desktop and leaving it turned on for 2-3 days periods. The thing is in November (only 4 months later) my HD's S.M.A.R.T. status reported an impending failure and I found out my Bluetooth module also had...
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    Powerbooks losing Bluetooth solutions thread

    Like many others, I belong to the group whose Powerbook lost bluetooth for no apparent reason. The machine comes with integrated bluetooth but it ceases to recognize it as installed hardware. In most of the cases people only found out it is missing when they have to use it and find out their...
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    Motorola phones bluetooth support

    I was about to buy a Motorola v600 phone because of its design and bluetooth capabilites only to find out it doesn't work with my AluBook. Are there any chances this will be fixed in a near future? I read that Apple didn't include support because of Motorola's fault, wich made a bad bluetooth...
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    Motion experiences

    I tried Motion and found out it doesn't do 3d layers, cameras, etc. Anyone else thinks this is an important omission?!? Apart from that, I think the app's interface is far superior to After Effects and the speed at which it reacts to user input it's amazing... Other thoughts/experiences...
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    Processor Performance: Reduced

    Hi! I have a 15" 1.5 Ghz AluBook and would like to know how much this setting reduces the speed of the processor Does it cut it in half? What parameter does it use to reduce the processing speed? Thanks in advance,
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    How is your experience with powerbook g4

    I've had my 1.5Ghz 15" AluBook for a month and a half now. It's custom built with 128 VRAM and a 5400 RPM hard drive. I have absolutely no complaints with this machine (except the latch doesn't close as 'straight' as I would like, but that doesn't even bother). It runs all the latest games and...
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    embedded music (mp3 or wma) with controls

    Go with Flash. That way you'll be sure most of the people can hear it without downloading any extra plug-in. Also you can do a pre-loader that shows how much % is left until the music is loaded... That among lots of other things
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