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• You should be able to do it with iSquint. It's been discontinued, but you can still download it from MacUpdate: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/19769 Claire

  in Convert Flash to Quicktime? Comment by clairejr August 2009
• Quote: Originally Posted by JapperCat Im new to a Mac and need to know how I can backup my data to an external drive. Do I need to purchase a specific type of drive and does it have to be formatted a certain way for Macs? I recently posted a f…

  in Backup data Comment by clairejr April 2009
• You can use iPhoto '08. I have a tutorial on my website for how to create a greeting card with iPhoto: www.cjrtools.com/ebooks/mac-tutorials/iphoto-greeting-cards.html Claire

  in Looking for Mac Greeting Card Software Comment by clairejr December 2008
• Quote: Originally Posted by aiolos Hi all, I'm doing a fresh install of OSX, and wanted to make sure that to back up my photos in iPhoto '08, all I have to do is copy the iPhoto Library icon in the ~/Pictures folder. I only have to copy that …

  in Backing up photos in iPhoto (iLife '08) Comment by clairejr December 2008
• Quote: Originally Posted by leviticus So I am becoming a programmer and want to learn how to use XCode for some of the work that I will be doing. Does anyone have any sources of information that they could turn me on to so I can learn this progra…

  in XCode Comment by clairejr December 2008
• Quote: Originally Posted by jasonfj I've built several sites in iWeb, but need to transfer one to another machine to continue working on it. How do I do that? You need to copy the Domain file. It's located in: [Your Users Folder]/Library/A…

  in How to transfer iWeb site to different mac? Comment by clairejr December 2008
• I agree that an Intel Mac is a better idea, not just because of the speed difference. Reports from Apple indicate that the next major revision of Mac OS X (Snow Leopard), due out sometime in the next 6-9 months, won't run on a PPC Mac. Basically, Ap…

  in What should I get? Comment by clairejr December 2008
• Quote: Originally Posted by Chikara Also anyone know any other programs that make converting files easy? I have all different types of mpeg and avi formats. Thanks iSquint is great for converting files: http://www.isquint.org/ …

  in Problems using iTunes to convert video Comment by clairejr September 2008
• I use iWeb '08 and I like it because it's so easy to use. One new feature I like is that you can easily add Google Adsense ads to any website. Before using iWeb, I programmed my own regular websites with HTML and used Blogger for my blogs. I definit…

  in iLife 08 is it worth Comment by clairejr January 2008
• Quote: Originally Posted by aplnub I found this program called Tidy UP! and it appears to be very good. But before I go through and starting massive deletions, I wanted some feedback as to what programs people use to find and delete their oldest…

  in What program do you use to find duplicate files? Comment by clairejr November 2007
• Quote: Originally Posted by fubared I Is it possible to restore my Safari Bookmarks from the .html file? Thank You Yes, but you'll have to do a little bit of work (not much). First, import the html file using the Import Bookmarks option …

  in Restoring Safari Bookmarks Comment by clairejr September 2007
• Hi, The slowness of Spotlight will depend on the speed of your machine and the number of places that Spotlight needs to search. On a new Mac with a sizeable amount of RAM (at least 1 GB), Spotlight searches should be very fast. If you use the spe…

  in How useful is the Spotlight search? Comment by clairejr August 2007
• Hi and welcome to the world of Macs . I don't have access to a PC but I assume you can export your bookmarks from IE as an HTML file. Save the HTML file to a CD or a USB thumb drive and transfer the file to your Mac. In Safari, select "Import Boo…

  in How to import IE bookmarks to Safari? Comment by clairejr August 2007
• Hi Paul, Here's a link to software that is described as similar to Paint. I haven't used it, but it's free so it might be worth a try. http://paintbrush.sourceforge.net/ If you want something powerful (like Illustrator), try the free, open …

  in New To Mac Books! Comment by clairejr August 2007
• There are many good sources on the Internet. Here are a few: http://sofia.fhda.edu/gallery/html/lessons.html http://www.html.net/tutorials/css/ http://www.dezwozhere.com/links.html http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listutorial/index.htm htt…

  in Web development advice...? Comment by clairejr April 2007
• Does the external contain all your files, including the Mac OS X system (i.e., is it your boot drive also)? If that's the case, the easiest thing to do is clone the external to the internal using either CarbonCopyCloner: http://www.bombich.com/so…

  in Importing music files, playlists etc. Comment by clairejr November 2006
• Did you change the store on the iTunes Store window? Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and set the store to USA. Claire

  in iTunes keeps opening to Denmark store Comment by clairejr November 2006
• OS 10.4 has a built-in firewall. Open System Preferences, click on the Sharing button, select the Firewall tab and turn the firewall on. For extra protection, click the Advanced button and check all the boxes. ClamXAV is free, but you don't need…

  in Virus checkers and Firewalls for Macs? Comment by clairejr November 2006