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.5/31/10
How can I send an auto reply with an auto-playing video attached?
How can I send an auto reply with an auto-playing audio attached?
— Focus
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5/31/10
Is there any way to connect to a Windows work group with the iPad? I want to be able to connect and move files and photos from my home Windows XP computer… one would think this was doable and then also share a network printer….
Any ideas? or and I just crazy.. ... (2 Comments)
5/29/10
Hey Gary I understand that there are many web hosting sites. However I respect your opinion. I have a iWeb page through mobile me but I would like to register an domain name. Who do you recommend for hosting a domain name?
— Michael
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5/28/10
Any strong arguments for the 3G version over the plain wifi?
Any, how much room does an movie or book take up? Games?
I’ve got a good handle on how much photos/music/normal apps will take. Most docs I’d access would be out on Dropbox, so documents are not a space ... (5 Comments)
5/28/10
For some reason, IPhoto will not see my iPhone anymore and I can’t seem to import pictures that I have taken on the phone into iPhoto. I have checked my settings – but I can’t see anything there. Can you help?
I have an IPad and when I connect that – ... (4 Comments)
5/27/10
hi i want to use the imovie from my old leopard cd and install it on to my snow leopard. can u tell if that can be done.
— koganti
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5/27/10
What is the cheapest way to purchase apple care? I see better prices on Amazon but concerned it wont be for my device since the cost is so much different.
— Mike
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5/27/10
Hi Gary,
I use MacMail and wold like to be able to take an email and drop it into Ical/BusyCal – – – it could be a To-Do or just an email I want to deal with in the next day or so.
I don’t know why I can’t just drag and drop it like other Mac ... (3 Comments)
5/27/10
The start of this is I want to create a shape that I draw, put a photo in it and blur the edges. I have some photos that don’t blur the way I want the edges to in iPhoto. (still don’t have the answer) In searching for an answer, I learned there are hidden frames, ... (2 Comments)
5/26/10
Gary,
I have a MacPro 3.0Ghz first generation using OS X 10.5.8 with Quicktime 7.6.6 (1674) and iTunes 9. I have saved several video files with “mpg” file ext. format. The play perfectly with VLP player but I have no sound in either Quicktime or iTunes. Quicktime ... (1 Comment)
5/26/10
Although I have had my iPhone for a little over 2 years now, I am new to Macs and just got my new iMac a couple months ago. I signed up for a MobileMe account and now trying to sync my iMac’s iCal calendar on my iPhone. After several failed attempts (newbie) I got it, but ... (8 Comments)
5/26/10
Hi Gary,
Do you have plans on a video on how to create smart playlists in iTunes?
Thanks,
Jason
— Jason
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5/25/10
Hi Gary, i was wondering where i can find the snow leeopard on leopard intro movie because i have tiger. thanks
— John Belarmino
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5/25/10
Having watched recent MacMost videos, I have switched to using TextEdit for most of my word processing needs. This is working fine, but there is one minor irritant left. When I open a new file, the default view size is 100% which is too small for me – I always change this ... (5 Comments)
5/24/10
Apple advertises that iwork integrates well with Mathtype and Endnote. I am well aware of the capabilities of Mathtype and how useful it is to create nice looking equations. However, I am unsure of what exactly Endnote does. I was wondering if you were familiar with the software ... (1 Comment)
5/24/10
Is there an external hard drive that you would recommend using for Time Machine or simple file storage. I am looking for a relatively low costing but reliable hard drive that does not have any additional software to install. I want to be able to plug it in and set it up with ... (1 Comment)
5/23/10
Hi Gary,
Just listened to your podcast on this, but was expecting you to include iWork.com as a fourth way.
Did you leave that out for a reason?
Thanks.
— Glenn Downing
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5/23/10
How do I retrieve the photos which I’ve taken with my iPhone? I use a MacBook Pro.
Sorry — new(ish) to the MacBook and can’t figure out how to get those darned iPhone photos backed up!
Thank you very much, Mike Raines
— Mike Raines
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5/23/10
Hi,
I am a project manager and I am getting an iPad with 3G integrated to facilitate the email and company’s shared web calendars. But also I have the need of scanning documents from a portable scanner in my car and submit the info via email.
Will the iPad work with an ... (6 Comments)
