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Change photo capture date and time : iPhoto

by Amit Verma June 3, 2009

Clicked pictures with incorrect date and time? It become really hard to organize photos with wrong date and time. Most of the picture editing software doesn’t allow to change photo capture date but iPhoto gives a convenient way to update this information. Change date and time of only one picture Select the picture and change [...]

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1 US dollar is equal to INR 1.419

by Amit Verma April 6, 2009

Surprised!!! According to Unit Convert widget in Mac OS X’s dashboard US$1 is equal to INR 1.419. And one British Pound is equal to INR 22.649. That is not all, INR 1 is equal to INR 0.222. This isn’t only on one Mac. I have tried it on three other Mac’s on different locations in [...]

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Access dictionary quickly from Apple applications on Mac

by Amit Verma January 5, 2009

It is great to have quick access to the dictionary while reading or writing, without leaving the application on which you are working. Dictionary can be accessed quickly from any Apple application like Safari, Mail, Calendar, Pages etc. To access the dictionary, place the mouse curser on the word which you want to find in [...]

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Access applications using Stack in Leopard

by Amit Verma October 12, 2008

I have around 100 apps in Application folder in my mac. I don’t use all the applications daily but the frequency is pretty good. Out of those apps I use around 40 to 50 application at lease every fortnight. Now the problem is Dock doesn’t have enough space to accommodate all the application. Even if [...]

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Google launched Top Draw for Mac

by Amit Verma September 30, 2008

Google launched a Javascript based image creation software for Mac. It uses simple text based javascript code to generate images. It provides the script editor and a option to install a menubar viewer which runs the script and set the images as desktop background. It uses Apple’s Quartz and CoreImage rendering engines for image generation. [...]

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Learn vocabulary while not using mac

by Amit Verma September 27, 2008

Improve your vocabulary while not using your mac. Leopard has a new screensaver which shows new words everyday. Go to System Preferences -> Desktop and Screen Saver -> Screen Saver tab and select Word of the day screensaver. You can choose the dictionary from options. While running the screensaver press “D” to view the detailed [...]

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Play YouTube videos on your iPod

by Amit Verma September 20, 2008

If you want to carry YouTube videos on your iPod or iPhone there is a free solution Available. Tooble can download a video from YouTube and can convert to iPod and high-resolution video. Tooble can be downloaded from here. Tooble is available for both Windows and Mac. It includes following features: Search all of YouTube [...]

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Useful keyboard shortcuts for Finder

by Amit Verma September 17, 2008

I have listed a few keyboard shortcuts which can help you to make the most of Finder app. Give them a try. Make sure Finder is selected before using the shortcuts. These shortcuts are tested on Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.4. Open the special folders Shift-Command-C ⎯ Computer folder Shift-Command-H ⎯ Home folder (user’s home [...]

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Change screen capture’s default file type and path

by Amit Verma September 15, 2008

Do you use screen capture feature on your mac? How do you feel when you need to take many screen captures to embed into your presentations or some other use and it makes your desktop cluttered. Run following command in the Terminal window to change the default path of screen capture. You can find Terminal [...]

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