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Hi, I need to create electronic circuits and find that macforge and fink give nice packages. However, when it comes to Spice (ngspice), all I can find for mac is commandline only. Can someone tell me if gspiceui is available for mac? Even macforge and fink don't have it. Thanks

Hi, On my macbook running Leopard, I'm trying to empty my Trash but it gives the message "Emptying the Trash cannot be completed because "C51S.LIB" is locked. To empty everything in the Trash, including locked items, press the Option key while selecting Empty Trash." I don't want to...

Hi, I bought the mini-dvi to vga adapter, and after connecting a 15" display to it, all I can see is the background I have on my 13" macbook. I don't see the docking-bar or the icons on screen. Also, when I press Alt-<any arrow>, I see the expected application flash by and disappear...

Hi, Previously I created a (simple) website using OpenOffice.org. So far it works ok, but on Linux it doesn't allow me to add movies. I found iWeb to deal with adding movies, but so far I found no option(s) to edit my website, only to create a new one. Can I use iWeb for editing/extending my...

Hi, I'm looking for (free) software to convert MPG/MOV/AVI files to Flash for publishing on a website (not Youtube or so). An recommendation? Thanks.

Hi, I just installed Leopard and on the web I read that Leopard is capable of packet writing to CD-RW/DVD-RW. Is this true and how can I do it? Disk Utils doesn't offer it: only erase/rewrite is available (which I've already tested). Thanks.

Hi, In Linux and BSD I'm using e.g. gnome-terminal to start applications like octave like this: "gnome-terminal -x octave". Is this possible with Terminal as well? I tried to get the man page, but didn't get it. Thanks.

Hi, I'm trying to connect my Philips USB webcam PCVC690K to OS.X 10.4. The driver-installer recognized the cam, but so far iChat says there's no cam attached and another program only says there's a USB mic attached. The latter works well btw. Does anyone have an idea on a solution? Thanks.

Hi, I want to use the printer connected to my Slackware server, and several source tell me to "scan" for Appletalk Zones with getzones. When I do that, I don't find any. So I go Network at System Preferences. There I do find Zones being disabled, but I can't find info on how to enable Zones...

Hi, I recently bought a Mac mini, and I want it to connect to my Slackware nfs/samba file/printer server. I've read about connectivity using smb, but I haven't been able to connect to the shares on the server yet. If I use Connect to Server, and I fill in the username, I am able to connect to...