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.12/12/10
Is there a way of adding a cutaway image to a green screen video clip and maintain the audio like in a documentary? I can’t get it to work. The image ends up alongside the green screen background. Of course, the cutaway works perfectly when there is no green screen ... (3 Comments)
12/12/10
Until recently, I had a single collection of calendars (“ON MY MAC”). Syncing among my Mac, my iPhone, and Mobile Me worked perfectly. At some point, I acquired a duplicate set of calendars (“myname@ME.COM”). Only the latter set syncs. I can and do publish ... (1 Comment)
12/12/10
My friend bought someone’s MacBook and it says “Jane Doe’s MacBook” in several places. How can I change this for her?
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Shirl Parker
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12/12/10
Hi Gary
Just watched your automator podcast and tried it on my downloads folder all new images put in moved but existing images in my downloads folder didn’t move to the new folder. Have i done some thing wrong thanks Simon
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Simon
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12/12/10
It’s a little difficult to clearly explain what my question is but I’ll try to frame it best I can.
I have lots of small clippings of various productions/plays/events our group has done…most in mp4. Now I’m storing them all in an external HDD. So there are ... (2 Comments)
12/11/10
What does a yellow triangle with exclamation mark on external drive shown in the event library in iMovie 11 mean? I am also not able to drag an event or a project on to the external drive to store these files on the external drives.
I have the external drive connected via the ... (3 Comments)
12/11/10
On a whim i wanted to make a smart playlist that would collect my tunes with numbers in the title, like ‘2000 Light Years From Home’ by the Stones, or ‘1980’ by Herb Alpert or even ’25 or 6 to 4′ by Chicago. I haven’t come up with a good ... (1 Comment)
12/11/10
I am trying to use a feed from one of my MobileMe galleries to create an RSS slideshow on my blog. The feed is:
http://photocast.me.com/toddpeperkorn/100220/rss
When I run this through the W3 feed validator it gives me all kinds of errors, and hence won’t work properly ... (2 Comments)
12/10/10
I have a iMac with a 1tb time capsule an iPad and iPhone with iOS 4.2 the airplay does not display my iMac or iPhone on the iPad and visa versa does airplay work with a time capsule and iMac the iPad does not show the iPhone either and visa versa can you help I can’t seem ... (4 Comments)
12/10/10
I currently have an iphone which I sync with my iMAC. My wife is also going to get an iphone. Can she also sync her iphone using my iMAC? Would she be able to download the music/movies that I already paid for using iTunes?
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Pat
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12/10/10
Recently my computer failed and I had to replace it. I lost all my photos on my computer but still have them on my iphone. Can I transfer the photos from my iphone back to my computer. If I try and sync it will only copy photos from the computer to the iphone not the other way. I ... (1 Comment)
12/9/10
Is there any way to force the facetime on mac go through proxy/socks. Because the mac is behind the firewall, it can’t reach to the internet directly. I have setup the proxy/socks in the network setting, but no luck, it got fail.
I have tried to use the wireshark to capture ... (10 Comments)
12/9/10
Hey Gary, I have just re-installed iworks 08 on to my Macbook following a hard disk failure. The templates in Keynote and Pages along with the lines for tables in Numbers and it templates are missing. Can I try to re-install 08 again and over write the current files? and ... (4 Comments)
12/9/10
I just want to know if Apple check’s if all members are living in the same place using MobileMe FAmily Pack.
My family is considering buying one but we live in separate houses…maybe if we went to different cities?
Regards!
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Márcio Veiga
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12/9/10
I have a problem to search for events recorded one year prior to present date in the calender of the iPhone 3 or 4 . It is great disappointment if we cannot. It is basic function in all phones . Thank you
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M zaibag
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12/8/10
Hi Gary,ive been doing projects with iMovie for a while but now I want to add an image to the start of the video which would be made in paintshop pro beforehand.
The image would contain a tournament table (quarterfinals to finals) as the main image that would appear on the video ... (3 Comments)
12/8/10
Gary, I want to backup my photos, I found the original and modified folders. The photos in iphoto (originals and modified) are in the two folders?
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Mauricio Bernabo
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12/8/10
On Pages 09, I have a bunch of points and random facts, separated by paras. I want to number the paras but when I highlight all and generate the Number List, it marks the blank spaces between text paras as numbers as well. I could, of course, keep deleting the blank paras one by ... (1 Comment)
12/6/10
I have bought an iPhone from last two months and i have felt anything regarding the transferring my iPhone stuff to the computer system. But i guess i should have a backup now. Anything can happen any time, I mean i cannot even think about loosing this phone. Anyway, So i just ... (1 Comment)
12/6/10
Hey, guys! I am a man trapped in an unpleasant issue and have to print most of my SMS to prove my innocence. Some pals tell me that I can transfer/back up them in PC and then print them. I am upset and helpless, cuz I don’t how to do the transferring job.
Really appreciate ur ... (1 Comment)
