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Macbook Pro with External Monitor Keeps Readjustng
I have a mid-2007 Macbook Pro running OS X Lion which I connect to a Dell external monitor via the DVI port. Recently, the screen has been constantly turning blue (which seems to indicate that it is ...
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Zooming in Quicktime Screen Capture Doesn't Show
I'm trying to record a screen capture with Quicktime, but whenever I zoom in, it doesn't translate to the video taken. I've seen videos with screen zooming in them, so I know it can be done. I repeat, ...
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MacBook pro (Early 2011) display backlight won't turn on automatically after waking up from sleep
My 15" Macbook Pro (Early 2011) has always had a problem where when I open the lid to wake it from sleeping the backlight doesn't turn on. I can easily turn it on by changing the brightness, which ...
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Lion login screen
I have a lot of users in my household (6 total + guest). Is there a way to wrap or stack the user icons rather than having them scroll off the right part of the screen?
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Multiple Screen Standby/Resume Problems
I have a large widescreen monitor plugged into my Macbook which is running Lion. Since upgrading to Lion I've noticed that I can't resume from standby if my other monitor was plugged in when I closed ...
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How can I resize OS X 10.7 Lion display screen resolution during install?
I have a Mac Mini (2011) with no OS installed currently (drives are RAIDed and I lost Recovery HD partition).
When I boot, I start the Internet Recovery, which I am viewing through a Samsung P50 ...
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How do I create a custom resolution for my display in Lion, running in a virtual machine?
I need to create a custom display resolution for my install of lion because it doesn't have the size I must have for a project.
Is there a way to create a custom resolution set in lion osx 10.7?
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How can I dim the screen from Terminal?
Is it possible to dim the screen from Terminal, in a Mac with OS X Lion? Is there any command to do control brightness and volume?
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Why do my windows go dark when they're on my external monitor?
Why is this happening? Has any one ever experienced anything like this before? Some windows stay dark on my external monitor and some come good after I let go of the cursor after dragging..
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Screen doesn't turn back on
I have a brand-new Macbook Pro, my first mac since 1987, and unfortunately I'm experiencing a severe issue with it. If I leave it by itself for a while, or close the lid and then re-open it, the ...
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How can I stop my screen from dimming while it's plugged in?
Every once in a while my screen dims, I don't want that to happen. Just now it did it while I was moving the mouse.
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Screen turns off at lid opening
When I close the lid, the computer behaves correctly:
Screen turns off
Does not go to sleep (front light stays on and does not flash)
Still can hear fans
It behaves this way because I share my ...
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Choosing native screen resolution aspect ratio when screen sharing
I have two Macs both running Lion:
iMac (early 2009, iMac9,1 with NVIDIA GeForce GT 120)
MacBook Air (Early 2011, first of the new shape 11.6")
I often screen share using the Macbook Air as the ...
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How do I make Terminal.app's scrollbars disappear in Lion?
Once I upgraded to Lion, I found out that the vertical scrollbar is always plastered to the right side of the application window.
Because I run GNU Screen within Terminal.app, the right side of the ...
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Does iChat screen sharing over the internet work in OS X Lion?
If I upgrade to Lion, will I still be able to use iChat to take over my elderly father's Mac (we have MobileMe accounts) to help him with problems and software updates? I read in some forums that this ...
