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Forum: Applications 05-09-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 135
Posted By AHunter3
GraphicConverter will handle animated GIFs and...

GraphicConverter will handle animated GIFs and pretty much any other graphic format and is much superior to Preview in general.
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-08-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 180
Posted By AHunter3
Any new news re: monitors and thunderbolt?

Modern-era MacBook Pros have one and only one officially supported way to connect TWO external monitors and run a three-screen system: the Apple Thunderbolt display, which permits the attachment of...
Forum: Applications 02-08-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 566
Posted By AHunter3
Works fine for me in Safari. Rather dark, but...

Works fine for me in Safari. Rather dark, but then it's 11:34 PM in Thailand, so it would be. I get the ads above and below and the timestamp in a white strip.
Forum: OS Xperiences 02-05-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 806
Posted By AHunter3
Awakened by a blast from the past

I moved recently and have more room to spread out, so in addition to hooking up my two MacBook Pros and older 17" PowerBook G4s, I set up my G3 PowerBook "WallStreet" and my even older 7100.

The...
Forum: OS Xperiences 01-03-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Posted By AHunter3
:) thanks!

:) thanks!
Forum: OS Xperiences 01-03-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Posted By AHunter3
Red, Green, Blue values as 0.x decimals / changing the bluescreen color

See this old thread (http://hintsforums.macworld.com/showthread.php?t=84014), most specifically post #7. This color is indeed editable (as of Snow Leopard at any rate). Not knowing what to do with...
Forum: Applications 12-13-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By AHunter3
I'm talking VERY SPECIFICALLY about MacOS virtual...

I'm talking VERY SPECIFICALLY about MacOS virtual machines. Running 10.7 as a virtual machine on a 10.6 host, etc.

I do not have shared clipboard.
Forum: Applications 12-12-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By AHunter3
** bump **

** bump **
Forum: Applications 12-06-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By AHunter3
Opinions of Parallels 8

I'm running Parallels 7 and it keeps reminding me of the existence of Parallels 8 every time it launches, something I haven't told it to stop doing because I'm actively thinking about it.
...
Forum: The Coat Room 10-29-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,505
Posted By AHunter3
The Mac won't become extinct until and unless an...

The Mac won't become extinct until and unless an iPad can run three external monitors and render movies and edit gigantic TIFF images in Photoshop and run Windows 7 in a virtual machine and MacOS...
Forum: The Coat Room 10-25-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,418
Posted By AHunter3
I don't worry in the slightest about newer and...

I don't worry in the slightest about newer and fancier Apple products making what I've got "obsolete".

I do worry about my future as an Apple customer when I see that the company has once again...
Forum: Applications 10-05-2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,370
Posted By AHunter3
You describe your Access database as "nothing too...

You describe your Access database as "nothing too fancy". I doubt that it would take terribly long to rebuild it in FileMaker. You can export the actual data so there's no need to rekey all your...
Forum: OS Xperiences 09-30-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 43,832
Posted By AHunter3
After years of avoiding it (and using —in...

After years of avoiding it (and using —in chronological order— iCab, Shiira, and Demeter), I've become a Safari user and find that the things I didn't like about it are mostly fixed or modified.
...
Forum: System 09-28-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Posted By AHunter3
OS 9 would boot from damn near anything. I used...

OS 9 would boot from damn near anything. I used to boot it from a Type III PCMCIA card. SyQuest cartridge. Zip cartridge. Got as far as seeing the smiling Mac from a backup TAPE cartridge once. ...
Forum: OS Xperiences 09-23-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 43,832
Posted By AHunter3
Doing the same thing you're doing except that I...

Doing the same thing you're doing except that I have Parallels Desktop to run Windows environments, and as long as I do, I've installed a Lion and a Mountain Lion virtual machine. If the software...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 09-07-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,129
Posted By AHunter3
I spend a decent amount of time researching this...

I spend a decent amount of time researching this for my MacBook Pro. There is no particularly nice system for supporting two external monitors unless you have the $$$$$ to buy TWO Thunderbolt...
Forum: Applications 09-02-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,863
Posted By AHunter3
Stephen King's "The Langoliers"

Stephen King's "The Langoliers"
Forum: The Coat Room 08-28-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
I XPostFacto'd my WallStreet G3 laptop to 10.3...

I XPostFacto'd my WallStreet G3 laptop to 10.3 after having remained in 10.1 long after 10.2 came out. Seriously considered 10.4'ing it but there just wasn't enough in 10.4 that I found compelling...
Forum: The Coat Room 08-28-2012, 01:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
Safari 6.0, MacOS 10.8.1, success :) It is...

Safari 6.0, MacOS 10.8.1, success :)

It is quite nice to be able to keep current in a virtual machine while remaining a real-OS luddite running 10.6.8 (with Rosetta and PPC apps).
Forum: System 08-28-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By AHunter3
i misremembered: the virtual hard drive for...

i misremembered: the virtual hard drive for 107.4 inside the bundle was just harddisk.hdd. In some other virtual machines (Windows variants for example) the hdd file had a name that reflected the...
Forum: The Coat Room 08-27-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
Downloading 10.8 from AppStore within copy of...

Downloading 10.8 from AppStore within copy of virtual machine of 10.7.4 right now. Will post from within it if it works.
Forum: The Coat Room 08-24-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
Hello from my home environment, Snow Leopard...

Hello from my home environment, Snow Leopard 10.6.8. Safari 5.1.7.

I've only been using SL since some time approximately late February, prior to that was on a PowerBook G4 that ran Tiger,...
Forum: The Coat Room 08-24-2012, 10:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
Windows 7. I have to admit I kind of like it. ...

Windows 7. I have to admit I kind of like it. Would not want to live in this environment, way too many things I am familiar with in the Mac world and no need to change, but as Windows builds go,...
Forum: The Coat Room 08-24-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
Moving in a more forward direction, this virtual...

Moving in a more forward direction, this virtual machine is running 10.7.4, and Safari. I have not as of yet cloned this VM and downloaded 10.8 but it's on my agenda. My actual hardware natively...
Forum: The Coat Room 08-24-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,193
Posted By AHunter3
FreeBSD 7.1 under parallels running Konqueror. I...

FreeBSD 7.1 under parallels running Konqueror. I like this Unix as an alternative to Linux. Just a toy that I picked up along the way, though. I never used it as a daily system.
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