Skip to content

The Eclectic Light Company

Macs & painting – πŸ¦‰ No AI content
Main navigation
  • Downloads
  • Freeware
  • M-series Macs
  • Mac Problems
  • Mac articles
  • Macs
  • Art

Month: January 2018

iCloud Drive can strip (meta)data from your documents

Don’t use iCloud Drive to copy docs between Sierra and High Sierra, as they may well lose metadata in the process. Bug or feature?

January 6, 2018 Macs, Technology

xattred’s first beta release: edit any extended attribute

T T Read More

Browse, cut/copy/paste, edit content, export as text, and more for any xattr attached to a folder or file in HFS+ and APFS, Sierra and High Sierra.

January 6, 2018 Macs, Technology, xattr

Coast: The harvest of the sea

T T Read More

Seaweed is one of the few ‘crops’ confined to the coast. Its harvesting and processing, performed almost exclusively by women, has been shown in paintings of Brittany, particularly by Gauguin and his circle.

January 5, 2018 General, Language, Life, Painting

A short trip with rootless: what you can and cannot do

T T Read More

How to attach a metadata flag to a file or folder, to bring it under the protection of SIP.

January 5, 2018 Macs, Technology, xattr

Seeing History: Illusions of the real

T T Read More

Paintings on walls and ceilings created a virtual reality long before the term was coined. Even now, they can be breathtaking in effect.

January 4, 2018 General, Life, Painting, Technology

The first and only extended attribute editor: xattred 0.7a1

Can now edit the content of existing xattrs, and create completely new ones, with arbitrary content.

January 4, 2018 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 68 – The death of Memnon and flight of Aeneas

T T Read More

With Troy ablaze, Aeneas prepares to flee the city. He and his wife persuade Aeneas’ father to be carried on his son’s back.

January 3, 2018 General, Language, Life, Painting

xattred 0.6a2 sees hidden files and folders, and more

Tweaked to see and open any file or folder, even inside bundles, and to fix a display glitch with binary property lists.

January 3, 2018 Macs, Technology, xattr

The ‘app’ you can’t trash: how SIP is broken in High Sierra

When you can’t remove an app which you installed just a few minutes ago, you know there’s something wrong. Here’s the solution, and why this is bad security.

January 2, 2018 Macs, Technology, xattr

Loving Beauty: Gustav Klimt, 1, decorator and painter

T T Read More

He started as a decorative painter of murals, and in 1897 led the Secession against the artist who had initially inspired him.

January 2, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 6 7 8 9 Next
Blog at WordPress.com.
Footer navigation
  • Free Software Menu
  • About & Contact
  • Macs
  • Painting
  • Downloads
  • Mac problem-solving
  • Extended attributes (xattrs)
  • Painting topics
  • SilentKnight, Skint, SystHist, silnite, LockRattler & Scrub
  • DelightEd & Podofyllin
  • xattred, SpotTest, Spotcord, Metamer & xattr tools
  • 32-bitCheck & ArchiChect
  • XProCheck, T2M2, LogUI, Ulbow, blowhole and log utilities
  • Cirrus & Bailiff
  • Precize, Alifix, UTIutility, Sparsity, alisma, Taccy, Signet
  • Versatility & Revisionist
  • Text Utilities: Textovert, Nalaprop, Dystextia and others
  • PDF
  • Keychains & Permissions
  • Updates
  • Spundle, Cormorant, Stibium, DropSum, Dintch, Fintch and cintch
  • Long Reads
  • Mac Troubleshooting Summary
  • M-series Macs
  • Mints: a multifunction utility
  • VisualLookUpTest
  • Virtualisation on Apple silicon
  • System Updates
  • Saturday Mac Riddles
  • Last Week on My Mac
  • sysctl information
Secondary navigation
  • Search

Begin typing your search above and press return to search. Press Esc to cancel.

  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • The Eclectic Light Company
    • Join 8,875 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Eclectic Light Company
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...