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Category Archives: Technical
Переключение языка ввода по Caps Lock в Mac OS X
(This article is as well available in English). !!! Это метод пока не работает в macOS 10.12 Sierra !!! Для пришедших из поисковых систем по схожим запросам: Если вы не знаете, как вообще переключается раскладка/язык в Mac OS X, попробуйте … Continue reading
“Recording device error” of Skype for Mac
If you’re using a USB sound card with a headset, the solution is simple as it can be: reconnect your USB sound card.
Restoring Windows on a PC after installing Bootcamp
After installing Bootcamp 3.0 on a PC running Windows Vista (I was experimenting with Apple Aluminium Keyboard drivers), the system started BSOD’ing on startup with an error related to AppleMnt.sys.
AppleScript to mount/unmount a drive
On my Mac Pro I have two internal hard drives I rarely use. Some times they “sleep” and while doing so, every file opening dialog, search in Spotlight or search in Dictionary might wake them up and that takes some … Continue reading
Mouse cursor skipping (jumping) bug in Mac OS X
* * * SmoothMouse, the long-awaited fix for mouse problems in OS X, has been released. Further discussion about pointer jumping bug continues in the SmoothMouse Forum. * * * * * * SmoothMouse, the long-awaited fix for mouse problems … Continue reading
Permission error of AppleScript in iTunes
I was getting a permission error (code -54) when trying to set an id3 tag of a track using AppleScript. The solution was to add a delay between each operation: delay 1 Note that the track will remain “locked” until … Continue reading
Inability to upload files using any browser on Windows
One my friend who runs Windows XP encountered a strange problem: she couldn’t upload any large (more than ≈100 KB) files using upload forms on websites under any browser. We tried Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome with no result, although … Continue reading
Slow startup and sleep problems on MacBook Pro 2,2
Once I noticed that the booting process of my MacBook Pro 2,2 extended to 5-7 minutes (the longest phase of the startup process was the blue screen which usually appears right before the desktop) and additionally, sleep (hibernate) mode stopped … Continue reading
Create an iPhone ringtone on Mac
This “how to” will guide you through the process of making an iPhone ringtone from a mp3 file using free tools on Mac OS X. I’m pretty sure most of those steps can as well be reproduced on Windows, since … Continue reading
“Building boot caches” error when changing startup disk
Once I tried to change the default startup disk on my Mac running Snow Leopard and the following error appeared: “you can’t change the startup disk to the selected disk. Building boot caches on boot helper partition failed”.