The MacMost Question and Answer Forum is a place where you can ask how-to questions about your Mac, iPhone, iPad and other Apple products. MacMost specializes in tutorials, tips and techniques of the “how-to” variety, as opposed to “fix-it” questions that are more about something not working as expected.7/13/11
i just purchased a new Imac with quad core I5 2.7. my problem is when i was compressing my movies in apple tv2 mode with Handbrake it would take an average of 15minutes. about two weeks into owning the Imac it now all of the sudden takes 35-45min. any ideas of what ... (1 Comment)
7/12/11
I have a Mac OS X Snow leopard with 1 tb hd, intel based and have successfully created a couple of projects using IMovie which I love. The two movies were of the same events, using re-filmed footage from my Sony CRX 150. Had a problem with one part of an event in the final ... (4 Comments)
7/12/11
I frequently run Keynote presentations from my iPad using the Keynote Remote app over wifi. However, I will be delivering a presentation tomorrow night in a facility without wifi. Is there an alternate method of controlling a Keynote presentation remotely, such as tethering or ... (8 Comments)
7/12/11
Just got the ipad 2. I just synced with my itunes account. I had organized all of my downloaded apps on my iphone4 based on different folders. These are no longer showing on the ipad.
How do I replicate this?
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Pat
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7/12/11
I have added my i.movie to my keynote. This is self playing so movie starts automatically. HOWEVER the slide will not hold long enough to play my movie which is 2 minutes long.
I have tried adjusting the transition slide timing but it switched before the movie is over.
Help
I ... (2 Comments)
7/12/11
Whenever I create an audio clip I wish I could name in and pace it in an audio clip library so I could easily find the audio clip to reuse in the movie currently being produced. Currently all I see is a heading with the time duration and date of clip that the program creates. I ... (3 Comments)
7/12/11
In iMovie I don’t want to remove the original audio in a clip but want to use that same audio in another clip. Currently I Detach Audio from the original clip, copy the audio piece i need some where else,then to return the original audio to the original clip. Then I paste ... (1 Comment)
7/12/11
I try for weeks now to het my 3 imac’s and 1 mac mini get online true WOL
The don’t startup
I can get the online if the in sleep mode but if the user select shutdown i’am unable te wake them up !
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Pete
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7/12/11
Hi Gary, do you have suggestions on which CMS to use? I would like a system that has the Apple philosophy: things should work the way i want them to work. So far i ran into issues that seem logic to programmers but leave me confused. WordPress says it only takes 5 simple steps, ... (1 Comment)
7/11/11
Gary, I jailbroke my phone and tried it for a week. Too many glitches in operation with sudden safe modes and half text in lock screen and general sluggishness. I’ve restored it now but the one solid advantage of jailbreaking is undoubtedly Iblacklist – blocking calls ... (1 Comment)
7/11/11
I just ordered Gary’s My Ipad 2 from Amazon so I can deal with questions about my wife’s new iPad 2 such as the following …
The problem right now is that the on-screen keyboard fails to appear. After a reboot it appears, but later may not appear. She is using ... (6 Comments)
7/11/11
I have always been the one to get the disk and erase the whole hard drive and start with new when a big release comes out. With us only being able to get lion from the app store now is there going to be an option to be able to do this, or is it just going to be an upgrade on top ... (1 Comment)
7/11/11
As a new iMac user, I find your video casts really helpful. I now have a situation that I would really like advice on….
In my house there are two Macs (MacBook and iMac) that belong to two people (my partner and I). We also have an iPad each and iPhone each, plus an iPod ... (3 Comments)
7/11/11
I just read something on the web that said you need a firewire external drive to create a bootable backup drive? Is this really true or can you use a USB external drive as well?
Do you have a favorite software to use? SuperDuper, Carbon Copy Cloner, or something else?
Thanks ... (2 Comments)
7/11/11
I see this morning that there are updates to Apple GarageBand – 6.0.4, Apple iMovie – 9.0.4 and Apple iPhoto – 9.1.5
All apparently are available only via the App Store at $14.99 each.
Normally updates are free, what’s up?
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Robert Poland
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7/11/11
I have an ipad and also a wireless keyboard, I have a problem with the auto-capitalization when using the wireless keybpard for writing in ( pages) and (keynote), I have tried different solutions but I could not solve the problem.
I have been watching the MacMost videos since I ... (11 Comments)
7/10/11
I downloaded photos from my camera to my ipad on a trip but now that I am home I want them on my home computer also. How do I do this?
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Jeanie
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7/10/11
Hi, i just saw the macmost podcast about being able to see the apple device’s specs on the apple support website. However, when i tried with the serial # of my macbook, it came back with ‘no results found’!! I cross-checked and the serial # is correct and was ... (1 Comment)
7/10/11
I wanted to put my iphone pictures on to my laptop but now I have all the imported pictures from my computer on my Iphone .how do I remove these albums without deleting them from my computer?
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Terry
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7/8/11
Have you encountered the printer issues apparently related to the 10.6.8 update? I encountered my first glitch today. There are 18 pp of discussion at Apple support communities. Does Apple plan to patch this bug?
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Cliff
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