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.2/17/11
I don’t know what changed but i use to be able to take my avchd card and plug it into my apple pro laptop and import it into imovie or FCE.
In imovie the files dont lite up and in FCE it says i have the wrong kind of file.
I’ve used this on 30 projects and now it ... (1 Comment)
2/17/11
I tried looking around your videos, but didn’t see this question answered. My apologies if I missed it (and just direct me towards it).
I have an iPhone 3GS loaded with apps, both free and paid. I just purchased an iPod Touch and I’ve like to add my iPhone apps to ... (2 Comments)
2/17/11
I am trying to use a video from a Flip video camera in IWEB. It works fine until the website is published. Once published the video isn’t there. In it’s place, is a Quicktime logo with a question mark. Any thoughts on how to get this to work. I’ve used ... (2 Comments)
2/17/11
Gary, I tried your tip to export a still frame from a movie using iPhoto, but whenever I double click a movie file in iPhoto, it opens it in Quicktime. How do I get it to play in iPhoto? I tried pausing the movie in Quicktime, then selecting the “Export” option from ... (7 Comments)
2/17/11
Gary does the iPhone 3GS get slower in terms of performance and response time to launch apps, the more one loads onto it? Its 16 gb and I have 9 gb available space on it.
I find going to the go W screen is a little more sluggish than before and launching the phone or and ... (1 Comment)
2/16/11
Hi Gary I was wondering if you knew a way to stop websites like hotmail, YouTube, facebook, etc from loading as the mobile versions and load as the desktop versions when using my iPhone?
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Richard slack
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2/16/11
I have not been able to access my yahoo mail account since last evening. The page won’t load. This is not my default mail account on iPad
I access it by going to yahoo mail sign in and enter my info. I was on account last evening and got off page and tried to return. Have ... (5 Comments)
2/16/11
Just say your podcast on iDisk. What do you consider the pros and cons of iDisk vs. Dropbox?
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Glenn Downing
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2/16/11
I have a Apple 24 inch Cinema display and I have a brother that uses a pc and wants to use that monitor. i cannot find an adapter from the mini display port to a male vga/dvi/hdmi(his computer has all three). Do they exist? Can I have a link if they do?
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Will
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2/15/11
A friend sent me some photos in .ppt file, will you please give me some advice. I`m trying put them into iphoto, but iphoto will not accept. I have a MacBook Pro 5,3
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Jim
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2/15/11
Hi, my hp 1 tb hard disk cannot detected on my macbook pro. I found out that after i plugged in my hard disk and pendrive(4gb & 8gb kingston)into Windows, i can’t detect my hard disk and pendrive on mac anymore. Can anyone help?
By the way, the hard disk had been ... (1 Comment)
2/15/11
If you have a local idisk drive – does time machine backup the idisk in the standard setup? Thanks,
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Nash
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2/15/11
Does anyone have a problem with connecting their mobile phone regarding the password dropping after adding the CORRECT password?
I was using a Belkin router, but it died and waiting for my replacement. As I am waiting for my replacement, I am using the Internet Sharing under ... (3 Comments)
2/15/11
Any idea on how to save a custom theme in PowerPt for Mac so it can be applied to other presentations? This is fairly simple in PowerPt for Windows, but I can’t find the option for the Mac version.
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David Marquette
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2/15/11
I bought a new Verizon IPhone last week and for the last 2 days my battery has been draining very fast. For instance it has gone from high 90’s to 91% in the last twenty minutes and all I’ve been doing is using my facebook app. Is there a good way to figure out why ... (3 Comments)
2/15/11
Hello all. I’m new to the world of Mac and loving it. My question is….Can I import sounds into my MacBook Pro? I would like to change the sounds for when it powers up, shuts down etc…
Thank you for all the help..
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Nick Moye
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2/14/11
I share a google calendar with people at work and I have it synced with ical. I would like to be able to protect it with an automated backup that saves it into a local file or a local calendar with a frequency, to prevent data loss if someone accidentally erases something ... (1 Comment)
2/14/11
What is the easiest way to access my office Mac with another Mac when I’m out of town? I’ve read about “Screen Sharing” and watched your tutorial on it & seems like that might be the easiest way but wanted to ask. I’m using software version ... (4 Comments)
2/13/11
On Feb 10 I recieved an auto install up grade to my MacBook Pro 15″ and now some of my applications do not work [ Microsoft Office (all applications, Adobe Photo shop and Illustrator; Dreamweaver 8. When I click them to come on line I get an unexpected quit ... (3 Comments)
2/13/11
Hi Gary and all, thanks for the zillions useful information on your website. I’m a PC user willing to switch soon so I’m gathering info before doing the big step.
What happens when a Time Machine backup disk gets full ? Is there a way to connect another (bigger) disk ... (6 Comments)
