... you turn on your MacOSX computer,because at the core, MacOSX is Unix. For most users, the Unix foundation forMacOSX operatesbehind the scenes; they may use MacOSXfor years withoutneeding ... 5373 0X Ch01.qxd 3/25/03 8:55 AM Page 2viiUnix for Mac: Your visual blueprint to maximizingthe foundation of MacOS X View Portions of a Text File 44Extract Text from a File 46Redirect Text ... Toronto, Canada.5373 0X FM.qxd 3/25/03 1:43 PM Page ivUnix® for Mac ®Unix® for Mac ®System requirements: Power PC running OS X. See the What’s on the CD-ROM Appendix for details and complete...
... andsetter accessors exist or will exist for th at ivar. In a 64-bit application,the ivar itself is not required because the property definition handlesthat for us as well. For example, if we had ... also use NSNumberFor-matter objects to display currency and NSDateFormatter objects to showdate and time information.To add an NSFormatter to a field (either a column or a text field), selectit ... correct format . For example, by applying NSNumberFormat-ter to the quantity column of the ingredients table, we ar e guaranteedto receive an NSNumber back f rom the user interface.Once an NSFormatter...
... Most Mac owners will want to listen to and record CDs as soon as Mac OSX is installed, and you’d be amazed how much information still flowsacross the Internet in plain, simple text.Therefore, ... 66402_054345 ftoc.qxp 10/4/07 11:17 PM Page xxvBook IChapter 1Shaking Hands with MacOS X Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Mac OS 21Back up — PLEASE back upI know you’re anxious to join the ... flash,or whether MacOSX should display the time in 24-hour (military) format.More on this in Book II, Chapter 3.Eject, Tex, Eject! Mac OSX makes use of both static volumes (your Mac s hard drive,...
... 6Part I: Introducing MacOSX Leopard: The Basics 7Chapter 1: MacOSX Leopard 101 (Prerequisites: None) . . . . . . . . . . . .9Gnawing to the Core of OSX 10A Safety Net for the Absolute Beginner ... youchoose anitem with amenu icon,an arrowpoints tothat item incontext.21Chapter 1: MacOSX Leopard 101 (Prerequisites: None)05_054338 ch01.qxp 9/26/07 12:41 AM Page 21 For the most part, ... first and walk later.In this part, you discover the most basic of basics, such ashow to turn on your Mac. Next, I acquaint you with the Mac OSX Desktop, with its windows, icons, and menus(oh...
... added.➟10Chapter 1: Customizing OS X 05_109670 ch01.qxp 10/3/07 7:04 PM Page 10Formatting Text1. Enter text into a text box on a slide.To add a new text box to a slide, click the Text button on theKeynote ... SystemPreferencesThe Macintosh computer is known for its ease of use, but “easy” doesn’tmean simplistic. Beneath the friendly exterior of OSX is a powerfuloperating system, which can be configured for almost ... press the Esc key.8. To export the presentation in a different format, chooseFile➪Export.9. In the Export tab that appears, as shown in Figure 6-16,choose an export format and follow the instructionsonscreen...
... Advanced MacOSX 5Icons Used in This Book 6Book I: Introducing MacOSX 7Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with MacOSX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Convince Me: Why MacOS X? 10Pretty ... mind and decide to tie up loose ends before you leave,click the Cancel button to return to MacOS X. by Mark L.ChambersMacOS® X Panther™ALL-IN-ONE DESK REFERENCE FOR DUMmIES‰Contents at ... closing windows 30Scrolling windows 32Minimizing and restoring windows 32Book IChapter 1Shaking Hands with Mac OS X Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Mac OS 23On the plus side, MacOS X...
... 11V/SS/QT/QU/IN Mac OSX Panther Timesaving Techniques For Dummies x Technique 13: Easily Managing Windows with Exposé 103Introducing Exposé 103How to Get the Most out of Exposé 106Dragging ... design,Comments and Questions5ߜ MacOSX Panther Timesaving Techniques For Dummies, the support forum (www.entropy.ch/mactst/): Marc has established a forum at hisWeb site where you can ... elegance of the Macintoshwith the power of UNIX. In his spare time, he runs the developer-oriented MacOSX Website www.entropy.ch, writes Cocoa software, and tinkers with his Mac. His spare-time...
... with MacOS X In This Chapter✓ Understanding the advantages of MacOS X ✓ Checking your system requirements✓ Upgrading from earlier versions of Mac OS ✓ Installing MacOS X ✓ Running MacOSXfor ... Advanced MacOSX 5Icons Used in This Book 6Book I: Introducing MacOSX 7Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with MacOSX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Convince Me: Why MacOS X? 10Pretty ... Hands with Mac OS X Convince Me: Why MacOS X? 11 Figure 1-1: Mac OS 9.2was a workhorse, true, but it wasn’t a work of art. Figure 1-2: Eye-catching? You bet! Mac OS X Snow Leopard...
... the Exposé & Spaces pref-erences pane. Exposé has been around since Panther; Spaces was introduced in MacOSX 10.5 Leopard. To access this pane, simply choose Ú➪System Preferences➪Exposé ... heavier, and more expensive than this one. This book is, first and foremost, about using MacOS X, so I brief you on the small handful of bundled applications essential to using MacOSX Snow Leopard ... third-party applications that cost extra was out of the question. ✓ Information about programming for the Mac: This book is about using Mac OSX Snow Leopard, not writing code for it. Dozens...
... key. 8. To export the presentation in a different format, choose Share➪Export. 9. In the Export dialog that appears, choose an export for- mat and follow the instructions on-screen to export the ... unauthorized users.Exposé An OSX feature that lets you quickly see all open windows on your computer. Click a window’s silhouette in Exposé to switch to that window.FileVault An OSX tool for encrypting ... and accessibility: MacOSX can accommodate most acces-sibility needs, and you can change common keyboard shortcuts. ➟ Exposé: Switch quickly between programs with this OSX tool. ➟ Spaces:...
... designed MacOSXfor regularpeople, and I designed this book for people of every experience level.Even if you’ve never used a Mac before, you’ll find no hostile waters here.✦ A fortune in ... any Mac with a G3, G4, or G5 processor —except for older Macs without internal FireWire hardware and a DVDdrive (these older machines aren’t supported in MacOSX Tiger). Otherthan those exceptions, ... and MacOSX applications. Figure 3-7:Display your Mac smemory,processor,and Big X version.07_576763 bk01ch03.qxd 5/2/05 6:16 PM Page 68Displaying the Facts on Files and Folders60 For most...
... Introducing MacOSX Tiger05_576755 ch01.qxd 4/29/05 10:06 AM Page 24essential to using MacOSX Tiger. If you need more info on the programs Idon’t cover, may I (again) recommend MacOSX Tiger ... Window check box makes OS X work the same way as MacOS 9.Try it the OSX way — with windows opening “in place” so that youavoid window clutter. Press Ô before double-clicking to force afolder ... there.Check out the default Mac Desktop forOSX in Figure 1-4.The Desktop is the center of your MacOS experience, so before I go any far-ther, here’s a quick description of its most prominent features:ߜ...
... interests you the most.In MacOSX Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies, you can find outhow toߜTame time-consuming tasks: Because we demystify the inner workingsof MacOSX Tiger for you, letting ... Volume Format.The volume formats are:05_579630 ch01.qxd 5/4/05 7:06 PM Page 12MacOS® X Tiger™TimesavingTechniques FOR DUMmIES‰by Larry Ullman and Marc Liyanage01_579630 ffirs.qxd 5/11/05 ... touse this format because Apple now uses it asthe default.ᮣ Mac OS Extended: This used to be the defaultformat and is also a safe choice.ᮣMS-DOS: MS-DOS . . . a Windows-compatibleformat. Yuck.ᮣUNIX...
... Programming MacOS X A GUIDE FOR UNIX DEVELOPERSKEVIN O’MALLEYMANNINGGreenwich(74° w. long.)31Welcome to MacOS X ■Origins of MacOS X ■Macintosh user interface■ Mac OS user interface■ Mac OS ... of interface guidelines when building Macin-tosh applications. Figure 1.1 An example of MacOSX running UNIX (text and X Window based), MacOS X, and Mac Classic software ... the details of the OS or someabstract command set. Mac OS X exists as an integrated system, where Macintoshxixabout this bookThis book is about MacOS X, Apple’s new UNIX-based operating...