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How to get Apple Mail to display Unicode characters reliably for different people
I'm sending an email newsletter that contains Unicode characters - curly quotes, em dashes, and so on. When I send the newsletter to myself (from our custom content management system, to my account at ...
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iMac won't recognise .MTS videos on my hard drive, how can I play them?
We just purchased an iMac yesterday to view our travel videos. The thing is, all the videos we have stored on our external Hard Drive are in the .MTS file format (AVCHD). The thing is, the Mac or ...
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Record long webcam video / avoid re-encoding / save video-capture instantly
I want to record a very long video, approximately three hours, over an external webcam.
Short videos work very fine with QuickTime and its built-in "New Movie Recording" function. As long as they are ...
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How do I fix a bad file name encoding on an Intel Mac?
On occasion I get files that have names mangled (mis-encoded, often from an archive file) by the senders. How do I fix the encoding on an Intel Mac?
I am aware of Apple's File Name Encoding Repair ...
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How can I force iPod Nano (7th) to play 4:3 video without zooming?
Currently, I'm attempting to watch a video that I have in 4:3 aspect ratio. I've tried messing with the aspect ratio in Handbrake's picture settings but it always seems to zoom to what I'm guessing ...
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HandBrake stops at .02% every time
I am having a problem where HandBrake stops at .02% every time. Here is my error log, does anybody know why this would be happening?
[10:54:49] hb_init: starting libhb thread
[10:54:49] macgui: ...
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How do I install locale ar_EG.UTF-8 when it's missing from `locale -a`?
I need to use the locale ar_EG.UTF-8 (Arabic language of Egypt) from C/C++. To do so I need to specify a locale from within the code.
Unfortunately after doing so I still get an error that the Arabic ...
