... bản phát hành gần đây nhất của MacOS X,
Apple đã không còn tích hợp Flash, do đó những bản cập nhật về sau từ Apple có
thể sẽ nhẹ hơn nhiều.
Những người sử dụng Mac luôn tin tưởng rằng chẳng ... nhưng trong
bản cập nhật mới nhất Apple rất chú trọng giải quyết các vấn đề liên quan đến
Adobe Flash, bởi ít ra thì nó cũng liên quan trực tiếp đến Mac OS. Theo Apple, 55
trong tổng số 134 lỗi ... liên tiếp vừa qua, thì dù Apple đã vá một số lượng lớn lỗ hổng nhưng
những lỗi mà anh ta đã tấn công vào thì vẫn còn nguyên.
Apple không có nhiều phần mềm khác như Microsoft để mà vá lỗi, nhưng...
... have an NSNumberFor-
matter assigned to it so that the quantity is properly formatted for the
value that it holds. Once those are configured, we can see the recipe
ingredients for the selected ... stringWithFormat:@
"[%@] {"
,
[
self class]];
N
SEntityDescription
*
desc = [
self entity];
for (NSString
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name in [desc attributeKeys]) {
[string appendFormat:@
"\n\t%@ = '%@'"
, ... application, we would also use NSNumberFor-
matter objects to display currency and NSDateFormatter objects to show
date and time information.
To add an NSFormatter to a field (either a column or...
...
with MacOS X
In This Chapter
ߜ Understanding the advantages of MacOS X
ߜ Checking your system requirements
ߜ Upgrading from earlier versions of Mac OS
ߜ Installing MacOS X
ߜ Running MacOS X for ... behead him —
then obtain for me this MacOS X.
Romeo: I’m outta here — I’ve got a hot date — but don’t forget, like, Mac
OS X also uses multithreaded processing, so your Mac can handle differ-
ent ... used MacOS since before the days of System 7,
using a Macintosh SE with a 9-inch monitor (and a built-in handle).
But out of this host of operating systems, could you really call one elegant
before...
... 6
Part I: Introducing MacOS X Leopard: The Basics 7
Chapter 1: MacOS X Leopard 101 (Prerequisites: None) . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Gnawing to the Core of OS X 10
A Safety Net for the Absolute Beginner ... the Internet, choose this item to
have your Mac check with the mothership (Apple) to see whether any
updates are available forOS X or its included applications (or even for
Apple- branded peripheral ... including
the following:
ߜ About This Mac: Choose this item to see what version of MacOS X
you’re running, what kind of Mac and processor you’re using, and how
much memory your Mac has. The window that appears...
... System
Preferences
T
he Macintosh computer is known for its ease of use, but “easy” doesn’t
mean simplistic. Beneath the friendly exterior of OS X is a powerful
operating system, which can be configured for almost ... the
computer is an indispensable tool for communication, information, and
entertainment.
Your Macintosh is ready to communicate, entertain, and retrieve informa-
tion as soon as you take it out ... Connect your Mac to a projector, if needed.
You may need to use a special VGA adapter between your Mac and the
projector cable. Apple offers VGA adapters that allow you to connect
most Macs to analog...
... Advanced MacOS X 5
Icons Used in This Book 6
Book I: Introducing MacOS X 7
Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with MacOS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Convince Me: Why MacOS X? 10
Pretty ... mind and decide to tie up loose ends before you leave,
click the Cancel button to return to MacOS X.
by Mark L.Chambers
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DUMmIES
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Book I
Chapter 1
Shaking Hands with
Mac OS X
Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Mac OS
23
On the plus side, Mac OS...
... different
color profiles for different purposes (graphic design,
Comments and Questions
5
ߜ MacOS X Panther Timesaving Techniques For
Dummies, the support forum (
www.entropy.ch/
mactst/): Marc has ... 1
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Technique 13: Easily Managing
Windows with Exposé 103
Introducing Exposé 103
How to Get the Most out of Exposé 106
Dragging ... still used — MacOS 9
feature that dropped off the radar in previous versions of OS X
ߜ Greatly improved Open and Save dialogs for applications
ߜ Exposé, which is a fantastic tool for immediate...
...
with MacOS X
In This Chapter
✓ Understanding the advantages of MacOS X
✓ Checking your system requirements
✓ Upgrading from earlier versions of Mac OS
✓ Installing MacOS X
✓ Running MacOS X for ... location for the Location menu item to appear in the
Apple menu.)
Availing Yourself of MacOS X Services
In MacOS X, Services allow you to merge information from one application
with another. To Mac ... Hands with
Mac OS X
Convince Me: Why MacOS X?
11
Figure 1-1:
Mac OS 9.2
was a
workhorse,
true, but it
wasn’t a
work of art.
Figure 1-2:
Eye-
catching?
You bet!
Mac OS
X Snow
Leopard...
... third-party
applications that cost extra was out of the question.
✓ Information about programming for the Mac: This book is about using
Mac OS X Snow Leopard, not writing code for it. Dozens of books ... PM8/6/09 8:44:25 PM
2
Mac OS X Snow Leopard For Dummies
Anyway, the book is chock-full of information and advice, explaining every-
thing you need to know about MacOS X in language you can ... than this one.
This book is, first and foremost, about using MacOS X, so I brief you on
the small handful of bundled applications essential to using MacOS X
Snow Leopard and keep the focus...
... people take it for granted that computers help them compose
letters, track schedules, and manage contacts. And with a Mac, you really can
take these things for granted because new Macintosh computers ... Connect your Mac to a projector, if needed.
You may need to use a special VGA adapter between your Mac and the
projector cable. Apple offers VGA adapters, which allow you to connect
most Macs to ... analogous to
a shortcut icon in Microsoft Windows.
Apple menu Click the Apple icon in the upper-
left corner of the OS X screen to open this
menu and access important OS X functions like
System Preferences,...
... science: Apple designed MacOS X for regular
people, and I designed this book for people of every experience level.
Even if you’ve never used a Mac before, you’ll find no hostile waters here.
✦ A fortune ... used MacOS since before the days of System 7,
using a Macintosh SE with a 9-inch monitor (and a built-in handle).
But out of this host of operating systems, could you really call one elegant
before ... any Mac with a G3, G4, or G5 processor —
except for older Macs without internal FireWire hardware and a DVD
drive (these older machines aren’t supported in MacOS X Tiger). Other
than those exceptions,...
... valid
Macintosh operating system. See Chapter 15 for ways you can try to
ease your Mac s ills.
How do you know which version of the MacOS your computer has? Simple.
Just choose About This Mac ... fabulous — organizational tools that Apple
introduced in the days of MacOS 7. (Although MacOS 7 was originally
called System 7, Apple didn’t begin the MacOS designation until ver-
sion 7.6.) ... bottom, the Apple menu’s items are
ߜ About This Mac: Choose this item to see what version of MacOS X
you’re running, what kind of Mac and processor you’re using, and how
much memory your Mac has....
... disaster. Feel free to
use this format because Apple now uses it as
the default.
ᮣ
Mac OS Extended: This used to be the default
format and is also a safe choice.
ᮣ
MS-DOS: MS-DOS . . . a Windows-compatible
format. ... interests you the most.
In MacOS X Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies, you can find out
how to
ߜ
Tame time-consuming tasks: Because we demystify the inner workings
of MacOS X Tiger for you, letting ... well as for the copious amount of work and support he has done for the MacOS X
platform over the years.
Last but not least, my sincerest gratitude goes out to you, the reader. Thanks for having
such...