OS X: set Front Row to show preferably on secondary Screen
This is the best solution I found in the world wide web to overcome the missing feature, to use Front Row on a secondary display screen.
Good News: Safari’s Autofill Sicherheitslücke behoben
Mit Safari 5.0.1 (bzw. 4.1.1) behebt Apple die Sicherheitslücke in Safari 4 & 5, welche es ermöglichte, alle Informationen der persönlichen Adressbuch-Visitenkarte bei einem Webseiten-Besuch automatisiert auszulesen.
Windows XP: pass a file to an application that will be executed as admin user
How-to run a Windows application as the local Admin user, and directly pass a file path to open with that particular app.
OS X: Airport lässt sich nicht deaktivieren
Heute hatte ich ein seltsames Problem mit AirPort auf meinem Mac. Und zwar konnte ich AirPort nicht mehr über das Menüelement deaktivieren. Es passierte einfach gar nichts, wenn der Befehl ausgewählt wurde. Nach kurzer Suche fand ich den Grund in… Continue reading » “
OS X: Airport lässt sich nicht deaktivieren
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Doom 3 in Widescreen resolution
I was able to fix playing DOOM 3 in pretty widescreen again, using some custom screen settings.
AppleScript: Move Files from specific Source- to Target-Folder
I wanted to have an AppleScript application, that takes all files from a specific Source-Folder and moves them to a user defined Target-Folder.
Pages ’09 Hacks: Unnumbered items in the Table of Contents
Apple’s Pages ’09 lacks some features that you might deal with when using it extensively. I am going to document in a short blog-post series a few of such missing features and the hacks I used to get around them. In this post, I’ll document how you can mix numbered and unnumbered list items inside the TOC of a Pages document.
Pages ’09 Hacks: Insert pages at landscape format
Apple’s Pages ’09 lacks some features that you might deal with when using it extensivly. I am going to document in a short blog-post series a few of such missing features and the hacks I used to get around them. In this post, I’ll write about how to “Insert pages at landscape format” into Pages documents.
Pages ’09 Hacks: The mess with sub-indexes
Apple’s Pages ’09 lacks some features that you might deal with when using it extensivly. I am going to document in a short blog-post series a few of such missing features and the hacks I used to get around them. In this post, I’ll write about “The mess with numeration of sub-indexes and headings”.
OS X: Inhalte zweier Ordner zusammenführen (aka “merge”)
Der OS X Finder basiert rein auf Copy-, Cut- & Paste (Kopieren, Ausschneiden, Einfügen). Dennoch gibt es eine bequeme Variante, einen Ordner mit seiner gesamten Struktur (Unterordner & Dateien) zu “mergen” – und zwar über das Terminal.app mit dem Befehl “rsync”.