Skip to content

The Eclectic Light Company

Macs & painting – 🦉 No AI content
Main navigation
  • Downloads
  • Freeware
  • All Macs
  • M1-M5 Macs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Painting
  • Mac Front Page

Category Archive: Macs

Q&A: Flying cursors

The cursor keeps flying off randomly on the screen, despite changing mouse, keyboard, and even Mac. Why?

December 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Storyspace 3: building an interactive timeline

T T Read More

It is straightforward to use Storyspace’s Map view for graphical layouts such as a timeline.

December 23, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Creating a Chinese font: a long passion

T T Read More

Working with Latin fonts is difficult enough, but how about designing Chinese ones?

December 23, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Audible alerts in Outlook

How can you use custom sounds in Microsoft Outlook 2011 (and Entourage, and Outlook 2016)?

December 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Digging deeper into Force Touch and the Magic Trackpad 2

T T Read More

Third-party tools to add pressure-sensitive drawing to many apps, signatures to your letters, and to tweak Force Touch and Force Click settings.

December 22, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Who will bear the brunt of backdoors in encryption?

Backdoors will be exploited, and can only result in unintentional consequences. They would put the economy and society at risk.

December 21, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Making the most of your Magic Trackpad 2

T T Read More

Starting to use a Magic Trackpad 2 can be bewildering, because instructional aids fail to describe touch sensation or control. Here are some clues.

December 21, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Starting beeps

Sometimes, when starting up, my Mac beeps at me. What is wrong with it?

December 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Lead-free graphics cards: a problem?

How a well-intended ban to limit lead pollution could end up making other toxicity worse.

December 20, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Replacing an Xserve

Should we perhaps switch to a Linux or Windows server, or does OS X Server still cut the mustard?

December 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 590 591 592 593 594 … 678 Next
Blog at WordPress.com.
Footer navigation
  • About & Contact
  • Free Software Menu
  • Macs
  • Painting
  • Downloads
  • SilentKnight, Skint, SystHist, silnite, LockRattler & Scrub
  • XProCheck, T2M2, LogUI, Ulbow, blowhole and log utilities
  • Mints: a multifunction utility
  • xattred, SpotTest, Providable, Spotcord, Metamer & xattr tools
  • Versatility & Revisionist
  • DelightEd & Podofyllin
  • Precize, Alifix, UTIutility, Sparsity, alisma, Taccy, Signet
  • System Updates
  • Spundle, Cormorant, Stibium, DropSum, Dintch, Fintch and cintch
  • Virtualisation on Apple silicon
  • Cirrus & Bailiff
  • Text Utilities: Textovert, Disclipper, Nalaprop, Dystextia and others
  • sysctl information
  • Extended attributes (xattrs)
  • 32-bitCheck & ArchiChect
  • Keychains & Permissions
  • PDF
  • VisualLookUpTest
  • Updates
  • Long Reads
  • Mac Troubleshooting Summary
  • Saturday Mac Riddles
  • Last Week on My Mac
  • Painting topics
  • Mac problem-solving
  • M-series Macs
Secondary navigation
  • Search

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

  • Subscribe Subscribed
    The Eclectic Light Company
    Join 9,366 other subscribers

    Have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

  • The Eclectic Light Company
    View site in Reader
    Manage subscriptionsSign upLog in
    Report this content
    Collapse this bar
Loading Comments...