apps

Whenever I right click on a file, like an image, and click on "Open With" there is a list of seriously probably 50+ apps to open that image with...there are maybe 3 or 4 at the most that I'd ever want to open an image with. Is there a way to shorten this list?

MAC Dual G4 OS 10.3 After recently downloading/installing some new updates: iTunes 5.01, Quicktime Player and othere other media related app will not completely launch, they are running in the background but I have to force quit them. Have tried repairing permissions to no avail. Any...

Has anyone come across a good graphics and/or photo program that is freeware? I am a new computer tech for kids grade 4-7 at a school. Our budget was blown on new emacs but we dont have much in the way of graphic programs and no money right now to buy some. I would like to teach some basic...

when loading any apps they seem to freeze and not open, this includes system profiler. I think it could be norton but i cannot seem to close the background norton app. Any help!!! JAL

Hi - First of all, thanks so much for giving me a hand with this! Basically my studioMX apps (dreamweaver, flash) won't open. They're on my dock, and when I click them, they animate (they bounce up and down like they should, as if theyre going to launch) but then they stop bouncing and the...

It might just be me, but I just spent 10 minutes trying to find out where to download the support application - its really cryptically hidden! Could you add a new link somewhere prominant, like all the links at the top of the page (Main | Blog...) maybe? Ged

I've just noticed that ther are a few log in apps missnig from my account, why would this have happened? My main concern is my Palm oneand I can't remember what or where it is as I can't sync with my palm now

I found this article while digging for some kind of information on "leopard". I can't find a link to leopard having multiple dashboards, yes people you heard that right it might be a reality in june of 2006. There is also "Red Box" which allows mac users to run windows apps natively and within...

I erase and install OS X once every couple of months. It's a habit I've picked up from WinXP (i'm a bit obsessive compulsive about having a clean system). Anyway, I don't mind doing it, but would like to not have to re-install the billions of apps/utilities everytime I do. If I were to...

Ok... I'm a Mac newbie who's done something stupid. After getting my Mac and playing around with it for a few days I started to realize how much I hated the fact that the apps in the Application folder were not organized. On my PC I put all of my internet stuff in a folder called 'Net' (ex. ie...

Hi guys, Thx for your support. I'll try to explain it the best I can. PowerBook G4 17" 1,5 GHz, 1Gb DRAM, just over a year old. OSX 10.3.9 w/all the updates downloaded on a daily basis. A few weeks ago and without installing any new app or any further change Preview stopped working...

Hello, Guys is it me or does OSX slow down when using java apps?

Hey, I recently (Aug 16, 2005) used software update to update my machine to have the most recent versions of both the Security update and Airport Software. After making this update, several of Apple's applications fail to work. Applications such as Safari, Mail and even the SoftwareUpdate...

I know about copying and pasting icons into the view info screen for apps. But, for example, if I wanted to change the icon for NetNewsWire Lite (IMO it's hideous) I get lost, because everytime the program launches it resets the icon. I'm pretty sure this is because the program displays the...

Similar problem to one raised June 17th: http://www.macosx.com/content/faq.php/q3766/Opening-Office-98-Files-From-Osx-Finder.html I'm having same problem under 10.4.2 with Photoshop files and Sit files - fires up app, but won't open the actual file. Dragging file icon over the app icon...

Hello everyone, I use macs in a live environment - and its usually only 2, a main and a backup - but when i get them oon hire they simply come with the bare OS, and i have to go throught he tedious task of installing all the apps id need when on site - photoshop, illustrator, FCP etc etc. Ok...

hello, I am the proud owner of a mac g4, 800mHz (powerPC) with 512 mb sdram and I use safari exclusively for web browsing and lately it has been hellish some stuff opens easy, any asp sites no way. (I have dsl) I have sat and stared at the rainbow wheel for countless hours and force quit has...

Heya, First of all thank you for providing this service, it is very much appreciated. Okay, I first noticed that there was a problem when Preview and Textedit started not to work. What I mean by that is that if I clicked on them in the dock, they would open however I am unable to...

After playing around with the last stable beta-release of VLC-player (0.8.4) on a G5 dual 1,8 under Tiger 10.4.1, I have problems opening iTunes, Jam, Cocktail and some other apps: some open, but won't display their windows. I'm quite experienced, did all the regular troubleshooting, deleting...

i have been a windows user all my life and know a have a ibook and don't know how to uninstal apps on a mac can anyone help me..and another thing i have the internet explorer on the i book but it dosen't work when i clik on it it show's a question mark on it, but i can use safari why dosen't...