Questions tagged [ui]
User Interface (UI) or Graphical User Interface (GUI)
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Why doesn't ⌥ (option)+click bring up the context menu?
Does anyone know why ^ (control)+click was chosen to trigger a context menu, rather than ⌥ (option)+click? Is there any history surrounding this?
To me, an alternative method of clicking that brings ...
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Selecting buttons with keyboard [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I select buttons with just the keyboard?
I have been using OS X for only a while now and am finding certain things a bit hard to do. Consider an option box shown below ...
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QuickLook for files with no extension or an unknown extension
I'm a programmer, and I find Mac's QuickLook a really great feature for quickly becoming familiar with a particular code base. Basically, I open up a Finder window in the directory where my code ...
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How do the audio controls work on “The Daily”?
The Daily, Rupert Murdoch's new iPad-only app, has a narration feature where a professional actor reads the stories.
I can't for the life of me figure out how it works. There is a headphones icon ...
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How can I activate buttons with just the keyboard?
Many user interface (UI) elements or dialog boxes have buttons. I would like to be able to activate a button with just the keyboard, without the mouse. How can I do this?
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Can anyone recommend an app for creating flowcharts and diagrams?
I'm seeking a Mac app for creating basic flowcharts and similar diagrams.
Google has been no help; I've followed dozens of links to apps that either don't exist anymore, I can't find any real ...
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Is it possible to run Nautilus on OS X?
Is it possible to run Nautilus instead of Finder on Mac OS X Snow Leopard? How?
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Can you theme the iPod classic UI?
Can you theme the 80gb iPod classic so the menus or the music player have a different graphical user interface?