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    change video/audio preview in finder?

    ok, this is annoying, and probably an easy fix. on my old G5/tiger if I selected a video or audio file in column view I got the preview with the basic qt controller with timeline and audio controls etc.... now with my new mac and leopard, all i get is a play icon and it plays the preview but i...
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    HELP! lost document after printing

    I filled out an online PDF form in safari and sent it to my printer. For some reason, not all the fields printed, especially an important one that had quite a bit of information. Anyhow, I didnt bother saving the document as it had some sensitive info and was on my friends computer, now I dont...
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    line out switching to headphones

    OK, I am going crazy trying to figure this one out, must be leopard feature. On my G5 powermac and tiger, I had external speakers plugged into my line out in the back. worked great. sometimes i needed to rock out and would plug my headphones into the front. both headphones and external...
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    Dock Icons disappear on rollover, WTF?

    New mac pro dual quad 2.8 running leopard. Sometimes when i move my mouse over the dock, the icons disappear when the the mouse is over them. check out the attachment. my dock is on the left and set for magnification. anyone know whats up with this?
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    PB dropped - no parachute

    So things arent looking good for the ol' powerbook. it got knocked off a table about three feet high. every thing seems ok but the screen (see img). Now i suppose i could deal with the cool black broken crystal effect or at least convince myself its cool and supposed to be there but the...
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    Converting high Definition DVD Help

    Ok, I tried searching for help on this and didnt find much help, hopefully someone can give me some. My wife is a teacher and bought a high def copy of discovery channels Planet Earth series. She thought it would be great to show it in High def to the class.. well, she isnt Mrs. Tech and the...
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    Multiple foreign Languages backend

    A client wants me to build an online site and be able to offer 15 different country sites & languages. Using a shopping cart software like OS commerce would enable me to do that for the shopping side, is there an other tools/scripts someone would suggest to help with the other pages in the site...
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    School Lab Annoying Problems - Please Help!

    Hello, I am the tech at a school with 35 brand new emacs running tiger (10.4 - 10.4.4) Our server is running 10.3.9. Clients connect with manual ip config with Ldap/open directory. The only services running are AFP, DNS, NAT, OPEN DIRECTORY,PRINT AND WEB. We are having numerous problems and...
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    Spring Loaded Folders Dont Work

    Having a weird problem with my Spring loaded Folders. The only way I can get them to pop open is to hit my spacebar when dragging overtop of them. I have gone into finder prefs and set them to a short delay and long delay and the checkbox is selected. On my other mac they work properly. I have...
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    client startup problem/blue screen/other box

    I have OS X server 10.3.9 with 30 emacs running 10.4.2. When I come in in the morning and sometimes when a class comes into the lab some of the computers wake up with only a blue screen and others only have the user/pass boxes with no way of getting the list unless restarting. I can enter a user...
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    Free graphic apps

    Has anyone come across a good graphics and/or photo program that is freeware? I am a new computer tech for kids grade 4-7 at a school. Our budget was blown on new emacs but we dont have much in the way of graphic programs and no money right now to buy some. I would like to teach some basic...
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    no list with login Window - only boxes

    On my school OSX server we have 3 dozen emacs running tiger and a 10.3.9 sever. Whenever one of the emacs starts up it goes to the login screen with the list of all our students/teachers. However, sometimes after waking up from sleep at the login screen by hitting spacebar (or anykey) an emac...
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    Suitcase X1 frustration

    I am so frustrated with Suitcase X1 with tiger. (yes i have the updates) I followed suitcases advice to manage the system fonts. that was a huge fricking mistake. it cleaned out and moved all my fonts and destroyed my other apps. the fonts were messed in a whole whack of apps, i couldnt even...
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    Dashboard's Shift+F12 Conflicts with Flash Publish

    Ok, having a little annoyance with Dashboards slowmo Shift+F12. I use flash a lot and now I can no longer use Shift+F12 to publish swf's. Flash has switched it to Option+Shift+F12. I know it isnt a big deal to do it that way but when you are so used to doing that shortcut it is a pain in the ass...
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    Tiger Copy - Legal or Not?

    After years of helping my mom with all her silly windows problems, I finally convinced her to buy a mac and she went out and got a new 15" PB the other day. She was quite disappointed that tiger did not come pre-installed as I have been hyping it up. She did get the mail-in coupon but she was...
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    PMG5 Buying Advice....help!

    So I pulled out my money wrapper last night and emptied the coin jars and am ready to load up my credit card and finally buy a G5 powermac that I have been holding out on for so long. In deciding which model, I am a little unclear about the advantages of the PCI-X slots over PCI. I know that...
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    Dual Monitors - hidden panels

    I have been using dual monitors for ever and just renovated my office and with the new desk, I switched my monitor layout so basically in the 'arrangement' in display settings, I dragged my extra monitor from the left side of my main to the right side (sorry that was confusing). but here is...
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    PC vs. Mac Video Card

    I have a G4 867, 1.5gb ram, dual 21" VGA monitors with a GeForce2 MX 32mb AGP card and an ATI Rage 128 16mb PCI card. This is just my work computer (no Gaming) and primarily use Adobe CS, Flash, FCP express etc... I hope to upgrade to a G5 soon but will keep this G4 for my son and want to fix...
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    Dreamweaver MX 2004 is Slow- or is it just me?

    Hey Guys, I usually use BBedit for coding but need to build a site using DW and contribute. DW2004 seems crazy slow, the regular MX didnt seem much better and was just wondering if it was me and some tweaking that needs to be done to speed it up or if it was like this for everyone...
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    HELP! installed panther now no StudioMX2004

    I installed Panther 7B85 and now i cant get my macromedia products to work. I tried removing them and clean re-install but when I launch the app, the icon flashes like it is about to start and then just quits with no warning or anything? Anyone have any ideas?
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