Posts by Fireball1244

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me Wow! iPhoto does not determine whether or not you can print a 5" x 7" photograph. Obviously, your photograph must have a compatible aspect ratio. Assuming that your photographs fit nicely on...

So, when trying to print a 5" by 7" photograph from iPhoto, I seem to be thwarted by the fact that iPhoto doesn't offer this size as a printing option -- only 5" x 8", which from what I can tell at the stores is not a...

Thank you! That fixed it. I really appreciate you taking the time to help me track down this weird error, and finding interim solutions as we went. You're a life saver!

That's it, most likely. I tried out the trial version of that software a few months ago, just out of curiosity. Unfortunately, the program must be uninstalled through a menu command in the software itself, and my trial is expired. I'm...

I really appreciate all your help. Here's the first chunk of the most recent crash log. Code: Process: Adobe Illustrator [10459] Path: /Applications/Adobe Illustrator CS5.1/Adobe Illustrator.app/Contents/MacOS/Adobe...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Does it have any effect removing that folder from /Library? There could be a permissions issue with it for example that prevents Illustrator reading it or writing to it. It will recreate it if it needs...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin The next file it should try to access after that is a file in /Library/Managed Preferences/<username>. Check if that folder exists and if it does, move Managed Preferences out of the /Library...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin That should be ok but check if your other working Adobe apps have xattr attributes. If they are the same, it's no big deal. Apps should be able to launch without them but there may have been attributes...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It must just be launching the binary directly like the command-line mode. Check the extended attributes on the Illustrator app; in the command-line, type: xattr -l <drag Illustrator in> It...

I actually already had Xcode installed, so that was easy to do. When I set up Instruments as you suggested, and selected Illustrator CS5.1 and hit "record," the program actually launched properly! However, when I quit...