Entries tagged ‘leopard’

Mac OS X 10.5.4 is out

Earlier today, Apple pushed out an update to it’s OS, Mac OS X 10.5.4. It is good to see that Apple keeps improving Leopard at a serious pace.

The 10.5.4 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your [...]

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Adobe doesn’t like case-sensitive

I tried installing Adobe Photoshop CS3 on my brand new Leopard system, and all I got was a cryptic message that says :-

System Requirements Error This software cannot be installed because the file system of the OS volume is not supported.�

After doing some research on the net, Googling, I’ve found out that Adobe Photoshop CS3 will [...]

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Beautifying your Leopard Stacks dock icon

If you are on Leopard you might have notice the Stacks feature. It’s a nice thing to have and the effect still ‘wow’s people each the time when I show it to them. Try hold down the shift key while clicking on your stacks. 

Anyway, the dock icon on the stacks are dynamically generated. This [...]

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Irritating Leopard bugs

For those of you who have installed Leopard, you may have found that there have been a few niggling bugs. Here’s some steps to squash them so that Leopard lives up to its full potential.

Macworld covers a three bugs namely the Leopard Blue Screen, inability to login after upgrading, and the mysteriously disappearing administrator account. [...]

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Weekend of Leopard: Ruby on Rails right out of the box

Ruby developer loves the Mac and Apple people loves Ruby. It is no secret that OS X has been shipped with Ruby. Don’t believe me? Well power up your terminal and type “irb”, you’ll access the interactive Ruby console or type in “ruby -v” to see the Ruby version.

Ruby is a language while Ruby on [...]

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Weekend of Leopard: Safari 3.0

Safari 3 has been out for awhile in beta. Some of might had already download and played around with the beta release.

With Safari 3.0, I did notice a speed increase in page rendering. Then again it’s too early to tell as I might still be in the Steveness reality distortion field, and the feeling of [...]

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Weekend of Leopard: Adium problems connecting to MSN

Adium users, well maybe only those with MSN account, are having problems connection to MSN after they upgraded to Leopard.

A myMacBUZZ reader, Jinny was kind enough to share a solution to fix this problem.

Go to your terminal, oh by the way did I mention that Leopard Terminal app now have tabs? You can also save [...]

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Weekend of Leopard: Spaces on dual monitors

I am used to working with dual monitors. My setup is, one screen 1440 x 900 resolution (my PowerBook screen) and an extra screen 1280 x 1024 (just some CRT monitor I took). You could be blogging / working on one screen and run a movie on the other, not that it’s what I do, [...]

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Weekend of Leopard: New and improved Spotlight

Let’s face it, the Spotlight feature in Tiger is a great concept but it flop miserably in execution. It’s slow and there is not much you can do with it apart for searching.

The new implementation of Spotlight on the other hand has some cool new features. The Spotlight now supports Boolean logic with AND, OR [...]

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Quick tour of new features in Leopard

machines was kind enough to offer to give myMacBUZZ readers a quick tour of the new features in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. So, video camera in hand, I recorded the following for your viewing pleasure.

Leopard really looks quite awesome. I wasn’t extremely excited by it in the first place but now I’m changing my [...]

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