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Accessing Shared Files

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There are two ways to go about it: You can use Leopard's new, streamlined Sidebar network, or you can use the older, more flexible Connect to Server command. Suppose, then, that you're seated in front of your Mac, and you want to see the files on another Mac on the network. In the Shared category of the Sidebar at the...

Appearance

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This panel is mostly about how things look on the screen: windows, menus, buttons, scroll bars, and fonts. Nothing you find here lets you perform any radical surgery on the overall Mac OS X look—but you can tweak certain settings to match your personal style.. Two pop-up menus let you crank up or tone down Mac OS X's overall colorfulness:....

Bluetooth

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that makes the Mac "visible". The Mac whirs for a moment, and then displays the names of all Bluetooth gadgets that it can sniff out. If you're pairing a mobile phone or something else that has a keypad or keyboard, the Mac now displays a large, eight-digit passcode. It's like a password, except you'll have to input it only this...

Boot Camp

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Boot Camp. If you're not sure, choose About This Mac. if the Processor line says something about Intel, you're good to go. A copy of Windows XP or Windows Vista. Windows XP needs Service Pack 2. If you have an earlier copy, you're nottotallyout of luck, but you'll need a hacky approach that you can find online. Also, Boot Camp...

Building Your Own Workflow phần 1

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Tip: If you're feeling lazy, you can download the completed workflow projects from this book's "Missing CD". With a simple two-action workflow, you can locate a song from your iTunes Library, set up all the email information you want in a dialog box, and have Automator attach the song file automatically. Here's how to build the workflow:. In the Starting...

Building Your Own Workflow phần 2

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But it's not so great if you want to hand the CD or DVD to anyone who doesn't use iPhoto (like a Mac OS 9 person or a Windows person), because they'll have a devil of a time figuring out where all the photos are in the convoluted Library folder structure.. If you build an Automator workflow to back up...

Burning CDs and DVDs

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You can buy blank CDs incredibly cheaply in bulk—$20for100discs, for example—via the Web. Burning a CD or DVD is great for backing stuff up, transferring stuff to another computer (even a Windows PC), mailing to somebody, or offloading (archiving) older files to free up hard drive space.. You can burn a disc in either of two ways: with the blank...

Calculator

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The Calculator is much more than a simple four-function memory calculator. The calculator has three modes: Basic, Advanced, and Programmer (Figure 10-1).. You can operate the calculator by clicking the onscreen buttons, but it's much easier to press the corresponding number and symbol keys on your keyboard.. (You can also press the. Press the C key to clear the calculator...

CDs & DVDs

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And when you insert a DVD from Blockbuster, you want the Mac's DVD Player program to open.. You can tell the Mac exactly which program to launch when you insert each kind of disc, or tell it to do nothing at all.. The Mac can open a certain program automatically when you insert the disc. The Mac won't do anything...

Chess

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You can rotate the board in space, as described in Figure 10-2.. The program is actually a 20-year-old Unix-based chess program, GNU Chess, that Apple packaged up in a new wrapper.. When you launch Chess, you're presented with a fresh, new game that's set up in Human vs. Computer mode—meaning that you (the Human, with the light-colored pieces) get to...

Color Labels

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Color Labels. Mac OS X 10.5 includes a welcome blast from the Mac's distant past: icon labels. This feature lets you tag selected icons with one of seven different labels, each of which has both a text label and a color associated with it.. To do so, highlight the icons. Open the File menu (or the menu, or the shortcut...

ColorSync

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As you may have discovered through painful experience, computers aren't great with color. Each device you use to create and print digital images "sees". rendered as chalky brown on your monitor, yet come out as a fiery orange on your Epson inkjet printer. Since every gadget defines and renders color in its own way, colors are often inconsistent as a...

Column View

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Column View. The goal of column view is simple: to let you burrow down through nested folders without leaving a trail of messy, overlapping windows in your wake.. (Use the horizontal scroll bar to bring them back.) You can keep clicking until you're actually looking at the file icons inside the most deeply nested folder.. If the rightmost folder contains...

Cover Flow View

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Cover Flow View. As you can sort of see from Figure 1-23, Cover Flow is a visual display that Apple stole from its own iTunes software, where Cover Flow simulates the flipping "pages". The bottom half of a Cover Flow window is identical to list view. Then click the Cover Flow button identified in Figure 1-23, or choose View as...

Creating an Account

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And you want to make them feel at home on your Mac.. In the System Preferences window, click Accounts. That is, click the at lower-left, and fill in your own account name and password.. Now you can click the + button beneath the list of accounts. As though this business of accounts and passwords isn't complicated enough already, Mac OS...

Customizing Spotlight

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You've just read about how Spotlight works fresh out of the box. But you can tailor its behavior, both for security reasons and to fit it to the kinds of work you do.. Here are three ways to open the Spotlight preferences center:. Choose Spotlight Preferences at the bottom of the Spotlight menu just after you've performed a search.. Here's...

Dashboard phần 1

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windows, when you press the F12 key. Note: On the thin aluminum Apple keyboard, the Dashboard has a different keystroke:. In fact, you can see a tiny Dashboard logo painted right on the key. keystroke can still work—but see the box on Section 5.3.1.)Either way, you can change this keyboard assignment, as described below. You get rid of Dashboard either...

Dashboard phần 2

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(If the game hasn't started yet, you see the start time.) Click the button in the top right corner to choose the sport you want to track. Click the News button to see headlines—. This handy widget lets you find out which flights fly between which cities—and if the flight is already en route, shows you where it is on...

Date & Time

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Date &. As you might expect, setting your Mac's clock is what the Date &. Click the Date &. If your Mac is online, turn on "Set date &. the time servers take that into account.). Tip: If you have a full-time Internet connection (cable modem or DSL, for example), you may as well leave this checkbox turned on, so...

Designing Your Desktop

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System Preferences. Cosmetically speaking, Mac OS X offers two dramatic full-screen features: desktop backgrounds and screen savers.. One of the earliest objections to the lively, brightly colored look of Mac OS X came from Apple's core constituency: artists and graphic designers. Some complained that Mac OS X's bright blues (of scroll bar handles, progress bars, the menu, pulsing OK buttons,...