Category: Mac OS X

  • I just recovered over 7GB of disk space on my Powerbook G4 using these tips…

    I just found a bunch of files that could be safely deleted. This is the graphic of my disk usage pattern. I reclaimed up over 7GB of disk space – a lot of it in caches, old mailboxes that I had moved, and more. The WhatSize application was especially helpful, since it basically gives you…

  • New version of Adium released today

    New version of Adium is out today. Go get it. 🙂 In case you use OS X and don’t already use Adium, I highly recommend it! Adium X 0.85 Released We’re proud to announce the availability of Adium X 0.85. This release is primarily a huge bugfix release, but it also introduces some neat enhancements.In…

  • Vex – A Visual Editor for XML

    Hmm, XML, java, eclipse…. buahahahahaha. OS X baby. Vex – A Visual Editor for XML Vex – A Visual Editor for XML Vex is an editor for XML documents. The “visual” part comes from the fact that Vex hides the raw XML tags from the user, providing instead a wordprocessor-like interface. Because of this, Vex…

  • Linotype FontExplorer X

    Maybe now I can get rid of the folder full of font sample printouts that I’ve been hanging on to… Maybe. Linotype FontExplorer X FontExplorer X sets a new standard for font management software. After several relatively sad years for all font users who were looking for a professional font manager, Linotype is pleased to…

  • Brushed Metal gets p0wned

    Mac Design Nerd humor commentary on the new iTunes interface. Daring Fireball: The iTunes 5 Announcement From the Perspective of an Anthropomorphized Brushed Metal User Interface Theme Link to share this: https://gabrielserafini.com/blog/2005/09/09/brushed-metal-gets-p0wned/

  • Good List of Open Source programs for Mac OS X

    This is a reall good list of Open Source software for the Mac. I’ve got most of these programs installed. Yay! 🙂 opensourcemac [nothickmanuals.info] Since the list contains only applications that runs natively on Mac OS X, it does not include software available through Fink. Link to share this: https://gabrielserafini.com/blog/2005/09/01/good-list-of-open-source-programs-for-mac-os-x/

  • Put Linux onto your iPod Photo (4g) – Mac installer that works

    kainjow.com Want iPodLinux running on your 4th generation iPod, iPod photo, or iPod mini, but hate doing all the steps manually? Well now you can get games, videos, gameboy games, Doom, text input, and much more all on your iPod! w000000000000ttttttt! Thank you for the simple installer that actually works! 🙂 Link to share this:…

  • Applescript to automate process of recording Real Player .ram to .mp3 on Mac OS X and putting into iTunes (for Christian Science Bible Lesson podcast)

    You may recall that I had shared instructions before about how to record the weekly Christian Science Bible Lesson using Real Player, Audio Recorder and Soundflower. Well, after one more time of forgetting to hit the Audio Recorder Stop button after the Real Player was finished streaming the file, ending up with a 37 minute…

  • FireANT | Not TV

    FireANT | Not TV Use ANT to subscribe to your favorite videoblogs ANT is an RSS video aggregator and media player currently available for Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. With ANT, you can subscribe to any RSS 2.0 feed with enclosures. ANT will automatically download fresh audio and video content for you to watch and…

  • More RAM arrived for the Powerbook – Cooking at 2GB now!

    Just finished installing my 2nd 1GB stick of RAM for the Powerbook, so now instead of 1.25GB RAM we’re at 2GB — the max. Excellent! 🙂 Was working on some large booth graphics for print and Photoshop was just crawling. And I was running out of scratch disk. It was bad. Plus, OmniGraffle eats tons…

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