XO Wave Free
While cruising freshmeat the other day, I stumbled upon a free multi-track digital audio program called XO Wave. I played with it. I didn't care for the UI, which was very un-Mac-like and looked like it might've resulted from...
Tag: Mac
Hacking OS X’s Python dbhash and bsddb modules to work
By default on my Leopard system, the dbhash and bsddb Python modules cannot be loaded. marc@hyperion:~$ python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Oct 5 2007, 21:08:09) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin Type "help",...
Darcs for OS X Leopard
I had been trying unsuccessfully for several days to install Darcs via MacPorts and Fink, but both seem to have trouble with the prerequisite GHC on OS X 10.5 (Leopard). However, I did find a very nice installer package for Darcs...
Leopard X11 update
I was having a problem or two with the new X11.app in Leopard. It turns out that are some new versions of Xquartz that you can install that fix a lot of problems. The instructions, including a handy-dandy shell script that makes...
Mac OS X Screenshot Secrets
On OS X, taking a screenshot is not as easy as pressing PrtScn (Print Screen). Well it's easy to do, but it's not easy to remember and thus I present these shortcut keys from O'Reilly's Mac OS X Screenshot Secrets: Key...
MacBook Pro
My new MacBook Pro arrived yesterday. I expected that it was going to come with Leopard pre-installed, but instead it came with Tiger and a Leopard DVD. Perhaps this is better in case there are enough bugs and incompatibilities,...