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Archive for August, 2006

Select a menu command by typing

Posted in Mac OS X on August 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

In Mac OS X, when a menu is open you can select a menu command by typing its name. You can actually go well beyond that, but most Mac users are not aware of how to do it. Running menus from the keyboard sounds like a minor feature, but in fact, selecting a command by [...]

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Mac Pro: Why four hard drive bays are great for Photoshop

Posted in Adobe Photoshop, Apple, Apple hardware on August 10, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

Apple announced the new Mac Pro tower this week. For a Photoshop user, the Mac Pro’s quad SATA hard drive bays are just as useful as the quad cores of the two Xeon CPUs. Why would a Mac Photoshop user need to use up four drive bays? Actually, it isn’t that hard. First, we know [...]

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Apple Mail 2.0: Organize smart mailboxes

Posted in Mac OS X on August 4, 2006 | 3 Comments »

Just as you can organize mailboxes into mail folders, you can organize smart mailboxes into smart mailbox folders. In a mail window, I had been frustrated by the inability to sort Smart Mailboxes in folders like you can with normal mailboxes, so I had left all my smart mailboxes at the top level of my [...]

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