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    Need to play mp4v and mp4a in Quicktime

    I've got a video file that plays fine in VLC, but Quicktime won't even open it (it says, "Error Opening movie This movie could not be opened."). I poked around in VLC and it says that the movie is encoded in mp4v for video and mp4a for audio. Can anyone think of Quicktime codecs that will...
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    I think my graphics card is underperforming

    I've got an X800XT in my dual 2GHz PowerMac G5, and ever since I got it, I've been disappointed with its performance--it's always just seemed not that much better than the stock 9600 that came with my system. Running Xbench, I get results of around 90-100 on the OpenGL, Quartz graphics and UI...
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    App to sort entered text by keywords sought

    I have a huge document, composed entirely of bullet points about specific applications. So far, the document is organized by application--e.g. the "iTunes" section contains info about iTunes, the "TextEdit" one contains info about TextEdit, etc. My question is this: is there any applications...
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    Scripting Safari

    I need a script that can perform a specific action when a specific URL is accessed in Safari. How might I go about doing this?
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    MS office 2004 opens ports on my firewall

    I've installed MS office, but when I port scan myself in Network utility, It reports port 445 is open and assigned to "microsoft-ds". I really want this closed, but it doesn't show up in sharing or anything. How can I close this open port?
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    Multiple graphics cards in a G5

    I'd really like to hook up more than two displays to my G5, yet sadly my graphics cards has only two ports, both of which are currently filled up. Am I correct in thinking that I can have 3 or even 4 hooked up if I add a PCI graphics card? If so, which one would be a good choice. I've got a...
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    stream music to another computer without using AirTunes?

    Is is possible to stream music played with iTunes on one computer to another computer's speakers also running iTunes? This is basically what AirTunes does, but I don't have one and there are three networked computers in the room but only one with decent speakers. For a variety of reasons, my...
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    Dual display problem

    Recently my dual display setup has been on the fritz. I have a 17" apple cinema display as the main one and an ancient Dell CRT for the secondary one. However, the OS seems to be confused as to which one I WANT to be the primary one, and has been making the Dell CRT the main display (menubar...
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