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    Recovering Files

    Help! I accidently lost/deleted a folder. I was transfering a word document from one computer to another. The word document had the same name as a folder on my desktop. When the computer prompted me as to weather I wanted to replace the old (folder) with the new (file) I said yes...
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    WMV, MOV, and UNIX files

    Tried what you suggest--no change. I can still play the files with Quicktime, but they appear as UNIX files, with no extension, etc. Also, I do not think I have Flip4mac...I searched the computer, using the search function, and looked in the Aplication and Utilities folder...no...
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    WMV, MOV, and UNIX files

    I tried to open the files as you describe: single click on the file, info, select open with, change to Quicktime, etc. It works. I have sucessfully changed my computer to automatically open these files with Quicktime. But, as a second step, I would like to convert these files into MOV...
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    WMV, MOV, and UNIX files

    Hello. I recently transfered some WMV files to my Mac. The WMV files appear on the MAC as black icons. A "quick look" describes the files as "UNIX Executable files. If I double click on the black icons, they open in the UNIX shell, with just text and numbers -- they do not play as movies...
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    iPhoto Questions

    Hello. I'm a new user and I have a few questions about iPhoto. 1) I would like to configure the slideshow so that it plays automatically with no music and no fancy dissolve/fade effects. I know how to configure the slideshow each time I create a show, but how can I make the changes...
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    Viewing and Managing Photos with Mac OS

    Thanks again to everybody for your replies! As a newcomer, I am very impressed by the refreshing patience and perspective of the responses I will follow the advice presented above, and adapt myself to the Mac/iPhoto system. So, here is a new question: I have many folders of photos...
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    Viewing and Managing Photos with Mac OS

    Thanks so much for your replies. I really appreciate your help. Here are three specific problems: Problem # 1 -When I open a folder of photos on the desktop, I can view all the photos together as small icons, and I can delete individual photos, but I can not change the position of the...
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    Viewing and Managing Photos with Mac OS

    Hello, I have an iBook G4 running Mac OS X 10.5.1. Overall, I am delighted with the Mac environment, the interface, the flexibility and so on. However, I find the Mac system for vieing and managing photos akward. After experimenting with Preview and iPhoto, I am searching for information...
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