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Hello, When I print certain PDF to paper I result in a page with no text! The only think the that is printed is symbols and figures (even the text on the figures doesn't print!). I have tried re-saving the PDF, and also saving as postscript then re-printing, all doesn't work. The only success...

Hi folks, I have happily been using Preview for the last few years on my system; it's having a non-bloatware pdf reader. However, recently (the last few days) Preview has been displaying junk text where is use to display actual document! The problem is very strange and seems to come and...

Hi everybody, Does anybody have experience on how to install additional fonts in LaTeX? I found a few pages on the internet but found them too complicated to follow. Has anybody done this successfully? Is this possible with the teTex manager installer 'i-installer'. I used LaTeX with my...

Hello folks, I have been printing out a lot of pdfs and annotating them recently. This made me wonder if it was possible to annotate directly onto the electronic copy using a tablet like input device such as the Wacom Graphire? Can I get my handwriting, underling and drawing of arrows to...

Hi folks, Quite a simple problem. After downloading a .dmg file to install software or putting in a USB Memory Stick etc I cannot unmount the images from my desktop! They just stay there. The same is true for ftp servers I am connected to, I cannot get rid if them in the normal way. Only...

Hi folks, I would like to be able to watch video streamed from by the BBC from their website. I have installed RealPlayer and check that it is the default for opening .rm extentions, I have also check in the Safari Menu Help->Installed Plugins that RealPlayer will play .rm files. I even...

Hi folks, I'm trying to pass out a C array of objects from a particular method but I am having memory problems. Strangely, this works when I autorelease the objects but not when I pass them out and release them from the main.m? So my question is, is the autorelease actually working here? As I...

Hello everybody, The internet seems to be a bit dry when it comes to this topic, but can MATLAB do long double math computations and functions? It's not obvious if it does... Daniel.

Hi folks, Is it possible to make a method that only has one argument that can be either a object or a primative? For example, can I compress these two into one method and then use a if statement in the implementation to find out whether it was passed a double datatype, say, or a object...

Hi folks. Is this common knowledge? http://developer.apple.com/documentation/DeveloperTools/gcc-4.0.1/gcc/Garbage-Collection.html With garbage collection an option in the objective-c runtime, can you expect it to works it's way into cocoa? Dan

Hello everybody, How do I make the music directory on my site boyfarrell.com/audio load the html file boyfarrell.com/audio/audio.html when somebody goes straight to that directory. At the moment it returns a 404. Dan.

Hi everyone, I recently bought a 250 Gb harddisk as my 60Gb internal is running out of space with, music, TV programmes, Logic pro projects ect... Is it possible to make my external firewire/USB harddisk talk with my airport express wireless network? Ideally I would like to move all the...

Hi, I'm trying to build a Objective-C wrapper for a malloc'ed C array using something like the below which runs prefectly. printf("Enter elements required: "); unsigned int n; scanf("%d", &n); double *array; array = (double *)calloc(n, sizeof(double)); if (array == NULL) {...

Hi folks, My first mac ran 8.5 I then left the the mac world but recently returned an use tiger. So it what version of OSX did apple use transparency? Why did they get rid of it? Why is Vista coping it?! :D Dan

Hello, I had a quick look but I couldn't find a feedback or suggestions page on apple.com for iTunes. I just want to send in a comments about how they could improve the interface for when you have many podcasts, so which you have listened to some you haven't etc... Daniel.

Hi everybody, http://macworld.apple.com.edgesuite.net/mw/index.html Dan.

Hello everyone, I found the link to this site on digg.com. It shows somebody snooping around macworld. They have taken a picture of a small 'powermac' next to a powermac G5.... http://www.davidsond.com/MR/files/page0-1014-full.html

Hello everybody, Why do you sometimes get the beach ball of death and other times get a black and white 'radiation' sign swirly thing? :confused: Dan

Hi everybody, I got this error at run time when calling a function from GNU Scientific Library. It compiles prefectly. //GNU Scientific Library #import <gsl/gsl_math.h> #import <gsl/gsl_sf_trig.h> int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { double x = 710.0; double y = 0.0; y = gsl_sf_lnsinh(x)...