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.12/6/10
I just bought a Sony Bloggie HD camera TS20. Sony’s software for this product is NOT Mac compatible, but Sony told me that it will work with Quicktime. Guess what – I can’t make that happen. I can however upload via iMovie. How else can I upload videos from ... (5 Comments)
12/4/10
Hey gary I recently bought a Airport Extreme and I am wanting to connect a network drive to it using the USB port. I know this can be done, but I am curious as to if I can back up that “network drive” using time machine that is physically connected to my iMac. ... (1 Comment)
12/4/10
Hi, I created a transparent watermark and added it to my project. The problem is that when I click on “fit” it creates a black background. How do I get rid of the black background? I know that there’s no actual background on the file because when I click on ... (12 Comments)
12/3/10
I just bought an Apple TV. It is hooked up with a hdmi/dvi cable , everything works fine except there is no sound.I’ve been told the dvi hook-up does not support audio.(wish I would have been told).How do you use the audio jack on the apple tv?
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Mark
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12/2/10
I am having my a problem with my airport extreme wireless router. I plug my ethernet cable that’s running from my dsl modem into it and the light still flashes orange and will not show up in my wireless networks. I’ve tried reseting my modem, unplugging everything and ... (3 Comments)
12/2/10
I have some footage of someone being interviewed, and once in a while in the background I can hear someone else talking and it’s pretty loud. Is there a way to eliminate or at least reduce the sound of the person in the background talking? The problem is that both people ... (1 Comment)
12/2/10
If I’m using “Private” mode in Safari how is it that “Youtube” can make recommendations based on the websites I just visited?
That doesn’t seem very “Private” to me.
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Bruce
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12/2/10
Title says it. I’d like to make some panoramic shots (360˚) of rooms in a house. I have iPhoto, of course, and also Photoshop Elements 6 which i haven’t used. Can I do it with what I’ve got, or should i get some other app?
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Kirk
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12/2/10
When I tried the “Control+F2” to allow for keyboard control of menu features in Finder, it would not work. I followed the instructions in Podcast 169 to the letter, but I cannot get the short cut to work.
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D. Nickerson
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12/2/10
Having monster garage sale on Saturday (day after tomorrow). Attempting to sell 5 legacy MACS, it’s a MAC Parade starting with a Classic from 1991 (9″ screen and still boots up!) through an iBook clamshell (aka toilet seat) laptop running 10.3.
Have potential buyer ... (1 Comment)
12/2/10
Hello,how are you doing? I want to backup my some data:(photos, movies, documents,etc) I want to get Time Capsule but I hear lot bad reviews and it very pricey. Which is the best alternative for backup data: Online or USB Flash Drive or others alternative?
Also What kind USB ... (1 Comment)
12/2/10
My teacher is bringing her MacBook and iMac in and wants me to transfer everything over i am going to be using migration assistant what cables can I use for this transfer?
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Colin
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12/2/10
On my MacBook Pro, something is making a bloop like something dropped into water, sort of. How can I tell what did that? Is there a way to get uses of the speaker logged by app or window or something so when one happens I can see who spoke recently?
Leo Notenboom sent me to you ... (2 Comments)
12/1/10
I have a USB extension cable which i use to put a USB port out front of my iMac where I can easily connect it to a variety of peripherals used occasionally: external HD (archive), DSLR, iPods etc. When I want to connect my iPod however, I also have to pull out a USB-Dock ... (2 Comments)
12/1/10
Trying to figure out the best way to have all my photos in one location. I make it a point to upload photos from my iPhone and camera to my desktop as my laptop has limited storage, but when I read an email from my laptop often I would like to save a pic. It would be great to ... (2 Comments)
11/29/10
I use address book and syc to google contacts and my iphone. Is there a way to link people who have different phone/ email address but share an postal address; eg husband and wife, or different contacts at the same company.
Do I have to assign the same address each time I make a ... (4 Comments)
11/29/10
Hi, I have a question about importing files into iMovie09. I have an external hard drive with a lot of footage on it. When I import some of those files, it re-creates them on my computer’s hard drive. I thought it would only do that if I was importing from a camera since ... (7 Comments)
11/28/10
I changed the hard drive in my Mac Mini Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz (T7200) processor and now the screen colors are all messed up. The screen has a blue tent to it. I was very careful to not damage anything and I made the change without any problem. I tried putting the old hard drive back ... (2 Comments)
11/27/10
I didn’t want to ask this as i know that someone already must have asked this already. its just i need help in it.
A friend of mine bought a new PC. and she wants of course to sync her iphone with it now. but she doesn’t want to lose her data that are in her iphone. ... (1 Comment)
11/26/10
Do you use CS5 in your video production, or use CS5 in your other endeavors? I video edit with FCP7, have used Color and Soundtrack Pro to fix production issues, and now I am getting into creating Motion graphics. With some of the deals out there by Adobe, I am thinking of ... (3 Comments)
