Pictures displayed on a computer screen
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Problem changing desktop background in Mountain Lion (10.8.1)
I have performed an upgrade to the latest Snow Leopard and now to Mountain Lion (10.8.1). Post upgrade my desktop background isn't no longer changing. The background will not change when I try and ...
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How can I show a slideshow of pictures in multiple subfolders while keeping them in order?
I have a folder that contains a number of sub folders that are full of pictures. What I'd like to be able to do is start a slideshow from the parent folder that will show all the images in all the ...
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Mac Pro (mid 2010) grinds to a halt when display is rotated to portrait
I have a Mac Pro Mid 2010 with two ATI Radion 5770's driving 6 Dell U2412M's. Problem is, when even just one of these displays is rotated to portrait, the entire system grinds to a halt. CPU usage ...
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Manage iPhoto on external hard disk
Most of my Mac hard drive is filled with iPhoto pictures. I have an external USB hard drive. What to do? Just moving pictures from Pictures/iPhoto Library is not a perfect option as I want to have ...
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Macbook Pro Battery / Discrete Graphics Card Issues in 10.8.2
I am posting because I currently have a 15'' Macbook Pro (Early 2011 edition) and have suffered from poor battery life since upgrading from Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.8.
Before the upgrade, I could use my ...
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Can corrupted MacBook1,1 graphics be fixed?
Can the graphics on this 2008 MacBook1,1 be fixed? I believe the OS version is Leopard with all Leopard updates installed. Everything looks fine through entering your password at the login screen, ...
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Trouble transferring pictures from an iPhone 3GS to PC
I had dropped my iPhone 3GS and the left bottom corner of the screen had cracked. Now the touch screen nor home button work. I'm able to charge the iPhone with my USB charger but am not able to do ...
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Where can I find the source image files for the browser checkboxes in Safari?
I'm looking for the source PNG image files for the browser checkboxes used in Safari.
Specifically, these guys:
I've looked through the Contents > Resources folder in the Safari.app file, but ...
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Mask editing for Pages
When trying to edit the mask, I am stuck with this blue dot that only rounds the corners of the mask and I can't get rid of it. How do I go about editing the mask borders?
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Various graphics-related corruption/errors/misrendering with Mountain Lion
Since the November 2012 update to Moutain Lion, I keep getting these weird graphical issues.
The list of woes:
OpenCL crashes during application startup
Sometimes after the laptop wakes up from a ...
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Decreasing resolution of screenshots increases file size
I've noticed that on my rMBP, when I try to make a screenshot smaller using Preview.app version 6.0.1 (Tools -> Adjust Size).
When I'm trying to decrease the image size to upload it, the file size ...
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Various applications are not redrawing areas of their screen (glitchy graphics)
There are a few applications that consistently show graphic glitches. I think it started happening on a recent Mac OS X update.
I have:
Mac OS X 10.8.2 (12C60)
Intel HD Graphics 288 MB (can switch ...
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Problem starting Preview from the command line
Some of the time, when I start Preview from the command line, it fails to start normally.
So for instance I will say "open myfile.jpg", and it appears to be trying to start Preview, but the icon for ...
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How about Parallels 7's Lion support especially in graphics performance?
I heard that Parallels 6 lack of GPU acceleration with Lion guest. So it's very slow. How about this on Parallels 7?
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Sips not working with pict, qtif and sgi files
The terminal command sips -s format pict /path/to/image.ext --out /path/to/output.pic ouputs Error: Unsupported output format com.apple.pict even though if you do man sips and go down to format, there ...
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Strange looking mouse pointer with squiggles and 24
I opened up my macbook this morning (resumed from sleep) and found that my mouse pointer looked like this:
If I hovered over a button, the pointer part would change to the little hand, but the ...
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Eject Disk Image at logout with AppleScipt?
I would like to know how to use AppleScript to write a script that automatically ejects a disk image whenever the user logs out of their account.
This script would be the complementary inverse to a ...
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screen with “cloud” spots and freezes
I have a macbook pro that is getting some error, I can work with him for a while but then e freezes and some "cloud-like" spots appear on the screen.
What can be its problem?
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I can't get my old pictures off my iPod
I just updated my iPod 3rd generation, and I'm having a lot of problems!
Photostream started only with my new pictures and now I'm not able to get my old pictures off my iPod and it's really ...
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Graphical issues with Safari?
Sometimes during browsing the internet or typing stuff (even here), some blocks of the page disappear and overlap each other. They sometimes overlap the text im typing or text in articles im reading, ...
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Safari 6.0.2 not displaying images
Safari 6.0.2 on iMac will not load certain images in a web store I am visiting. The images used to load in Safari 5 and still load just fine in Safari on my iPad and iPhone. Any thoughts?
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Why are there several image folders when I connect my iPhone to Windows?
Normaly there was only one folder which hold my images taken from the native camera app. But now there are three folders, all filled with images? Why are there now three different image folders when I ...
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Bootcamp Win7 - Graphic distortion
I installed Windows 7 on MBP 13" 2012 using bootcamp. I have downloaded all drivers etc, system is updated. When I open EvE Online game client, the application works normally, although the graphics in ...
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Can I force an update to the Background image name in the com.apple.desktop.plist?
Mountain Lion has moderately broken the hack I originally used to retrieve the background image names in this posted question: How do I reliably get the file name of the current background picture?
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Corrupt originals in iPhoto
I discovered that some of my iPhoto pictures are corrupt. Photos from same day a few years ago are organized into 5 folders/events by the photograper. Each of them used different camera, two of them ...
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ISO 9660 on Lion. “No Mountable Filesystems”
I have a collection iso images that all mount on an imac running snow leopard but not on my 2011 MBP with Lion. They are formatted iso 9660, but I don't know at what level.
When I mount them with ...
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In Final Cut Pro can I tile a background image?
I am currently trying to see if I have to make a Tiling background image outside Final Cut or not (I currently am on an Ubuntu Machine which doesn't have access to OSX).
If you can, please could ...
