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Converting Logos into 3D / Cooking recipe in 6 easy stepsforeword: this is a simple step-by-step advice, missing tons of background infos, experts like forum member fox_m can explain much better than me…. don’t ask me questions, I have no clue! But that’...view more 
- El Capitan 10.11.3 / Logic Pro X 10.2.1 Compatibility information
Update Feb 12th 2016 MOTUMotu have now released the final versions of their Audio / Midi Drivers for El Capitan Compatibility.. I have been testing the v1.6.68717 | Feb. 11, 2016 version of the Audio and Midi...view more 
- How to create a video-DVD? (Macs without iDVD)
Newer Macs come without a pre-installed version of iDVD, Apple’s consumer DVD-authoring application, which isn’t available in the AppStore, just in boxed versions of iLife; tools like iMovie still refer to...view more - 'fake 3D' in Motion5 / logo animation
last update: http://www.fcp.co/forum/7-fcpx-how-to-tutorials/25381-converting-logos-into-shin y-3d-a-cooking-recipe-in-6-easy-steps#76… I describe a method to convert logos into fonts to utilize FCPX vers.10....view more - iPhotos and Photos on the same Mac
Starting with Mac OS X 10.10.2, Apple has replaced most of the functionality of iPhoto with the preinstalled Photos Application. This thread explains how to keep both in event you need the features of both...view more 
- Using Photos and iPhotos on the same Mac
This tip explains how to use Photos and iPhotos on the same Mac: Apple iPhoto and Photos on the same installview more - When to repair the directory?
Running Mac OS X, if your data is backed up, repairing the directory may fix one of the following symptoms. 1. A flashing ? disk or folder at startup that doesn't go away. 2. A monochromatic (single co...view more - How to deal with the "Activation Server Unavailable" error message when restoring an iOS device
Here are the reasons you might get the message that the Activation Server is unavailable: It really is unavailable. Rare, but it happens. You can check its status here: https://www.apple.com/support/systemstatus/ Yo...view more 
- Batch Remove the First Part of the Captions
The problem has been posted by Tony Gay in this discussion: Can Aperture import metadata? How to remove a fixed string from the start of the captions of all selected photos? Here is an Apple Scri...view more 
- Some Notes on iCloud Photo Library on a Mac
iCloud Photo Library is a very convenient way to keep photo libraries in sync across several Macs. Most changes done on one Mac will update across all Macs that are also using iCloud Photo Library (let's ignore the iO...view more - A word of warning on SMART diagnostics
I've just had a near-death experience with a RAID0 set of 4x3TB WD RE3s inside my speed-bumped 5,1 (booting off a separate SSD). They're just over 3 years old (Jan 2013), and have performed flawlessly til this morning...view more 
- I have the latest Java, and websites still fail to work
With Mac OS X 10.7.3 (an intermediate version of 10.7 Lion), you can now install the latest (as of March 25, 2014) Java from http://www.java.com/ The Edit Site List preference found in the Apple menu -> Sys...view more - Help for Error 13
Quit the App Store if it's open then open the Finder. From the Finder menu bar click Go > Go to Folder Type or copy / paste: ~/Library/Cookies Click Go then move the com.ap...view more 
- Help for error 1004
Quit the App Store of it's open. Open the Finder. From the Finder menu bar click Go > Go to Folder Type or copy/paste: ~/Library/Cookies Click Go then move the com.appl...view more - Why is iCloud uploading my entire iCloud Photo library again after I moved its location?
That is unfortunately what will happen, when you move a Photos library to a different drive. You have to enable iCloud Photo Library again for the moved library, and iCloud will upload all photos again to merge them i...view more - Troubleshooting Safari plug-ins and Extensions
How to troubleshoot Safari third party plugins and extensions: From the Safari menu bar click Safari > Preferences then select the Extensions tab. If there are any extensions installed, uninstall one at a ti...view more - Checking your AIM valid Password in iChat and Messages
How Can I Check My iChat/Messages AIM Password ? If you can not log on to the AIM server with iChat or Messages you may need to check your account name and password. First Steps Checking the nam...view more 
- AirPlay Troubleshooting
AirPlay Troubleshooting - Dropped Streams / Streaming Performance A dropped stream typically indicates that iTunes host and the AirPlay "speaker" (AirPort Express, Apple TV, or 3rd-party AirPlay device) cannot ...view more 
- AirPort - Optimal Base Station Placement
One option in determining where to best place your AirPort base station is to measure its signal quality from a wireless client. In theory, where the signal quality is best would make for ideal candidates for placemen...view more - OS X Fonts For Specific Languages
OS X contains a number of fonts intended to be used for specific languages and scripts when the appropriate input sources for those languages are active. Many of these fonts also contain standard Latin cha...view more 