In System/Library/Desktop Pictures there are a lot of desktop wallpapers. I like to open them in photoshop, add some text and then save them there again. Is there a way to change the permission of that folder as to allow be to add …
Lees meerIn System/Library/Desktop Pictures there are a lot of desktop wallpapers. I like to open them in photoshop, add some text and then save them there again. Is there a way to change the permission of that folder as to allow be to add …
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Lees meerIn System/Library/Desktop Pictures there are a lot of desktop wallpapers. I like to open them in photoshop, add some text and then save them there again. Is there a way to change the permission of that folder as to allow be to add …
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Lees meerThere's some back story to this, so bare with me for a bit. In an attempt the create a free space partition for Ubuntu without using the disk utility applicatition I booted into recovery mode and tested diskutil partitionDisk /dev/dis…
Lees meerApple have removed a number of services from macOS Server and moved other services, such as content caching, to the “normal” macOS. That doesn’t leave much. So, what do I get for my purchase? What are the added features/benefits of mac…
Lees meerI probably just don't understand how APFS snapshots work, but this seems odd to me: ~ $ mkdir /private/tmp/snap ~ $ pwd /Users/dmd ~ $ ls foo ls: foo: No such file or directory ~ $ tmutil localsnapshot / Created local snapshot with dat…
Lees meerLet's say I have some directories with symlinks in them. . ├── dirA │ ├── file013 │ └── file212 └── dirB ├── file013 └── file212 2 directories, 4 files The symlinks are pointing to directories with lots of files and dire…
Lees meerDeep Fusion is a camera technology from Apple that aims to increase detail of a photograph snapped on iPhone. The Deep Fusion Camera feature is currently only available on the newest phones like iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, but u…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Pro with Catalina. The laptop constantly connects with a bluetooth speaker. How can I keep it disconnected by default without removing the pairing to that device or turning off bluetooth completely ?
Lees meerI probably just don't understand how APFS snapshots work, but this seems odd to me: ~ $ mkdir /private/tmp/snap ~ $ pwd /Users/dmd ~ $ ls foo ls: foo: No such file or directory ~ $ tmutil localsnapshot / Created local snapshot with dat…
Lees meerI have the legacy iTunes 12.6.5.3 on my 2011 MacBook Pro running Sierra. I have an iPhone SE running iOS 10.3.3. I'd like to upgrade my iPhone SE to iOS 13. In iTunes, it shows that the update is available to download and install, howev…
Lees meerI have an AppleScript which manages my home made After Effects render farm. The farm is made up of three render machines. The script asks the user to make a selection of what machine(s) they want to render on. It takes their choice(s) …
Lees meerThe DiskExpert Utility shows 74 GB of disk space allocated to user "Guest", yet Finder only shows less than one GB. Can I reclaim the space, or is DiskExpert "lying"?
Lees meerI have an AppleScript which manages my home made After Effects render farm. The farm is made up of three render machines. The script asks the user to make a selection of what machine(s) they want to render on. It takes their choice(s) …
Lees meerI have an AppleScript which manages my home made After Effects render farm. The farm is made up of three render machines. The script asks the user to make a selection of what machine(s) they want to render on. It takes their choice(s) …
Lees meerI have a series of AppleScripts which are saved as apps. For simplicity sake let's say the apps are literally named App1, App2, and App3. I've made a simple list that asks the user to make a selection, then opens that app. It works fine…
Lees meerEver wanted to see the song lyrics accompanying the music you were listening to on iPhone or iPad? With Apple Music, you can easily view live song lyrics to any playing song, karaoke style. The words and lyrics stream across the screen, making it ea…
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Lees meerI have an old Logitech Quickcam Express - the one that looks like this: I have a 2018 MacBook Pro running Catalina, and I'd like (if possible) to use the webcam with it. If I plug it in, I can see it in System Information: ...but…
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