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Hello sbecnel & welcome to MacosX :) I personally don't own a Camcorder but have seen several threads myself about certain issues and thought you might find this interesting if you haven't already perused it: iMovie ’08: Camcorder Support Hope it helps ...

Hello a49ersfguy :) You could try the following, then remove the programs you downloaded to see if they were the cause ... reboot When the window with the progress bar and "Mac OS X" on it appears, press and hold the Shift key. timing is critical. If you press the Shift key too soon...

We had a similar thread here a while ago (2006) where the user also ran Panther and saw the exact error message as you: My Desktop Is Locked!!!!! Help!!!! Please!!! The advice that was given involved some Terminal coding and although it didn't appear to resolve the issue ... after the OP...

Hello Amysdad & welcome to MacosX :) You have the Full Retail Version of Leopard (black label + large white X), which is the right version for your MacBook Pro and I can't say outright why you are having issues. Am I correct in understanding that your MBP has a clean install of 10.4.11 but you...

Hi Stephen K & welcome to MacosX :) Are there any messages in the Console that might help us here(Utilities ~> Console)? There are some who have encountered OSstatus errors using Adobe Encore ... did you use this app to create your DVD? The error they received wasn't the same as yours tho'...

Hello SiriusPink :) If you are using a bookmark to visit the site, you could try deleting that bookmark and use Google or type the URL if you know it ... other than that and logging out/back in, I'm not sure about what else to offer .... I'll keep looking, though ;)

Hello curtisj25 :) The Terminal is hiding in: Applications ~> Utilities ~> Terminal Can you add a new folder to the Desktop using the Contextual Menu or The Finder File menu in the menubar? That did the trick for someone earlier ....

What version of OS X are you running there KRM? Did you try the other User Account bit? Any clues as to what may have led to this? As far as reinstallation of Mac OS X, an Archive & Install would be the way to go .... Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5: About installation options

Hello SiriusPink & welcome to MacosX :) This may sound a bit silly, but whenever I have any items that still show up in my Trash after I empty it, I only need select them for them to disappear forever. I can't offer an explanation to this particular peculiarity, but thought it may be worth...

Can you think of anything that may have contributed to this, KurtRMueller? Just to be sure, try using Spotlight to locate the plist just incase you missed it accidentally. Have you another user account where you can test whether this is a specific User issue of a possible System Wide one...

There is a discussion about HP - Duplex Printing over at Apple Discussions: Topic : HP Duplexing Problems? I also found this which may be helpful, even if the Printer isn't a HP and the Mac is a PC ;):

Hello chokatella & welcome to MacosX :) Not knowing the type/brand of cam you have, I can offer that it's likely you would either need: 6 to 6 pin Firewire cable 4 to 6 pin Firewire cable You should be able to determine this by examining the Firewire port on your cam, it'll either be a 4...

Presuming you are using Mac OS X, launch Disc Utility which you'll find in the Applications ~> Utilities folder and if there's a disc in the drive it should appear in the left column: There is an Eject button in the Disc Utilities menubar and you could try to eject the disc using that ...

Hello Malefickus & welcome to MacosX :) Congrats on your smooth transition to Mac OS X ... I too found the switch fairly easy, in fact, a whole lot easier to switch from Win XP to Mac OS Tiger than I think it might have been if I'd switched to a Pre Mac OS X version ... Out of necessity I...

Usually, a person who starts a sentence of like that has been offended. I assure you I'm only trying to help.

@ fryke: did you search for the plist file as per Rhisiarts first post where he put a . (dot) between SystemLogin & Items.plist ... try searching again without the dot there. @ Rhisiart: I found this at your Preferential Treatment link: I wonder if there is any connection to this particular...

http://www.macshadows.com/kb/index.php?title=Com.apple.SystemLoginItems.plist_Exploit I could only find the above as I'm in the middle of making a cuppa for the missus so I'll check back later, Rhisiart ;) PS, I don't have this plist file on my mac ... EDIT oh, wait on ... it...

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Hello juanjuanston :) If you hold down the Option & Command key (⌘) as you launch iPhoto, you will be presented with the following window: By default, only the first option is ticked but feel free to tick as many as you like. When the task has completed, quit iPhoto then relaunch it...

Hello TuckerdocAVL ;) Did you realise you'd posted in a forum dedicated to members who do write ups on how to do stuff ... you can go into Edit and actually delete your post and repost in the correct forum .... just a friendly heads up :)