Finally got it, trapped myself into a dead end. This afternoon, I wanted to get AdBlock Pus back into my own account’s Google Chrome on the Mac. I found out that extensions wouldn’t install unless I update my Google Chrome. I tried it, but that stupidly installed a version of Chrome incompatible with Mac OS… Poursuivre la lecture The Leopard dead end
Catégorie : PoneyMac
External display issues
Quickly enough, I wanted to plug the Mac on an external display. First, I would get a bigger screen. Then I would be able to use a fully-functional keyboard with working F1-F10, Alt/Option and Escape keys, in front of my external monitor, rather than having to lean my head constantly towards the far-away laptop, to… Poursuivre la lecture External display issues
Mouse issues
When I started exploring Final Cut Express on the Mac, I got quickly blocked by the mouse driving me totally crazy. With the Mac mouse coming with the machine, it was somewhat working, but the pointer moved very slowly. I had to move the mouse, lift it, move it again, lift it, five or six… Poursuivre la lecture Mouse issues
Defective keys and erratic keyboard shortcuts
One of the first thing I attempted to do on the Mac was to turn on full zoom and enlarge mouse pointer. This can be done from the System Preferences (Apple menu), Universal Access icon. Zoom was set to No, so I changed it to Yes. As a side note, the Mouse and trackpad tab… Poursuivre la lecture Defective keys and erratic keyboard shortcuts
Screen becoming black sporadically
I often have trouble tracking the mouse pointer on the screen, especially the default small one. When I loose track of it, I bring it back at the top left corner of the screen. The first time I did that on the Mac, everything became black. Even if I was moving the mouse pointer or… Poursuivre la lecture Screen becoming black sporadically
An old Mac = old and new problems
This is the first post of what I expect to be a very long saga. I don’t know exactly what I will acquire during this venture, but I am tempted to engage in it because of my curiosity and taste for exploration. Will I get more patience, experience with Final Cut Express, with Mac OS… Poursuivre la lecture An old Mac = old and new problems