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aperture 1.5.2 hack

Update: 15dec06 If you have a PowerBook model with a CPU below 1.25GHz then there’s no need to binary edit this version of Aperture: click on the post…

four free aperture 1.5 themes

Not new, but (finally) updated versions of the previous four themes for the new location of the web themes in {Aperture} 1.5 (and 1.5.1). This version also has…

aperture 1.5.1 hack

It’s update time, which means hacking the minimum requirements again. More details on how to actually change the numbers are in the Aperture 1.5 post and comments, but…

aperture 1.5 chroma blur: pros and cons

Aperture seems to have a pretty good set of defaults in the main – it certainly doesn’t get in my way for simple things, but recently I’d been…

mac photoshop elements 3 crashes on startup: a possible fix

For about 3 months now I’ve not been able to use {Photoshop Elements} 3 for no reason that I could find. I tried erasing preference files, repairing permissions,…

aperture 1.5 colour tool

I am completely obsessed with the colour tool in the latest point release of {Aperture}, but it’s got to the point where I’m not sure if I like…

aperture 1.5 hack

It seems as though the minimum system requirements are still in force in {Aperture} 1.5, which means that although 1.25GHz PowerBooks are supported, my dual 867GHz MDD isn’t,…

Tech Zendo > Blog Archive > OS X: How To Perform an Action During Fast User Switch

Tech Zendo » Blog Archive » OS X: How To Perform an Action During Fast User Switch: http://www.radiotope.com/writing/?p=71 How to write a configd kicker script to enable event…

why not to delete blurred photos

Being a total {Aperture} convert, I’ve been amusing (?) myself over the summer trying to get 18,000 or so photos into something like a useable state, but being…

four free aperture themes

Update 07nov06: Note that the download here is only for Aperture versions up to (and including) 1.1.2 The location of the themes is different for Aperture 1.5, so…

aperture iptc autocomplete

If you are using {Aperture} and are going through a large collection of older images it’s very nice being able to add IPTC Copyright entries during import. The…

gui scripting – urgh

I like {RapidWeaver} and really like the idea of static pages for my website (it’s not as if I update it that often !) but I also have…

a use for uk dvb-t +1 channels

After reading about the BBC HD trial, I was idly wondering what the UK DVB-T channel line up might look like in the post-analogue days (2012, at the…

you know you’ve chosen a good isp when…

…they tell you that you have a security hole that you weren’t aware of. I just received an email which said: “It has been identified that your internet…

things i have learnt today

In no particular order: Although OmniGraffle 2.2 is very outdated, it makes short shrift of flow charts, especially when using Lucida Grande 9pt text and frequent use of…