Tag Archive | "Mac"
How To Install IonCube Loader On MAMP On Your Mac
MAMP (Mac, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is a package that allows you to run your own PHP-enabled web server with MySQL easily on your Mac. However, if you’re looking for additional libraries like the ionCube libraries, you’ll need to download and install them yourself. That’s not bad because it’s not hard at all. What you need [...]
Continue reading...How To Find Out What’s Locking Files or Folders in Mac
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
One of the first problems that I came across the Mac was the “File in use” error that occurred whenever I tried to unmount a hard drive, or unmount a USB thumb drive. It was annoying because I didn’t know how to find the source. In Windows, I would face the same problem too, but [...]
Continue reading...The Top Free Backup/Sharing Service (With Some Ingenius and Creative Ideas!)
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
I wasn’t a Dropbox convert until recently, because I didn’t understand what the big deal was with it, but I’ve tried it recently because of a school project, and it’s like I’ve seen the light! When I first signed up for the service (it’s free), I just used the web-based interface. However, I needed to [...]
Continue reading...How To Open Documents With Windows Applications On Mac OS (Using VMWare Fusion)
Monday, July 26, 2010
I love VMWare Fusion, because it allows me to run Windows applications on my Mac seamlessly. It gets to the point that I want some forms of documents to always open with Windows applications. For instance, I don’t like Mac Office, and would rather use Windows Office to open my Office documents. The problem was [...]
Continue reading...How To Print The List of Files in a Folder on the Mac
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Sometimes you just need to print out the list of files in a particular folder. While I was on Windows, sometimes I’d just take a screenshot of the folders’ contents, but when I had to print it out or when the folder’s contents were too much, I had to use a third-party software just to [...]
Continue reading...How To Remap Keyboard Keys In Windows (Such as the with Apple Keyboard)
Friday, July 2, 2010
I use the Apple bluetooth wireless keyboard, but I use it with my Windows computer, not a Mac. I love it though, and I think it’s the best bluetooth keyboard around – the problem is, while most keys generally work fine, certain keys are missing. For instance, on the Apple keyboard, the command key is [...]
Continue reading...How To Rotate Images or Pictures On Mac OSX
Friday, June 18, 2010
I was trying to rotate images on the Mac, and was getting annoyed at the apparent lack of functionality to do so. In Windows, you could rotate images in Explorer and in Windows Preview after you’ve opened up the file. On Mac OSX, the Preview app doesn’t come with the “rotate” buttons visible by default. [...]
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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