Tag Archives: Mac OS X

Time Machine Backup via Energy Saver Tutorial

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It’s MacBook Pro backup via Mac OS X’s Time Machine again, and the timing is into the afternoon. Although we are allowed to do other things while a Time Machine backup is occurring, today we’re going to call it quits, … Continue reading →

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Renaming Scenario in Single Folder Primer Tutorial

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The renaming of files in any automated or bulk or batch line of thinking … is most often tackled with server applications, not web applications … due to security risks … true with today’s work below too with the difference … Continue reading →

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Linux Watch Primer Tutorial

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Command line work, when you are wanting to monitor something in real time, can be a tad repetitive, using the keyboard up arrow a lot in our case. But there is the … Linux command watch … watch runs command … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Finder Drag to Terminal Command Line Tutorial

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Today’s blog posting titular (and main) message is really a tip to those Mac OS X users that enjoy command line work, via the Terminal (desktop) application. Do you waste a fair bit of time using the cd command to … Continue reading →

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Web Meets Mobile via iOS Desktop Icon Tutorial

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There are a few reasons why we are excited by the rudimentary “out of the box” (of an operating system … ah, that may explain it) functionality we are about to feature today, that being “iOS desktop shortcut creation”, akin to … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Copy to Clipboard and Paste Tutorial

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Were you an interested reader of Mac OS X Clipboard to File to Datauri Primer Tutorial that we wrote some time ago now? It involved the Mac OS X command line … pbcopy … command to “provide copying and pasting … Continue reading →

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Paintbrush for Mac Layers Primer Tutorial

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We’re not suggesting the image editor PaintBrush on a MacBook Pro can do fully what the image editor GIMP can do, as we show with Gimp Layers Primer Tutorial below, as far as working with image layers with PNG images … Continue reading →

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Inkscape Vector Image Editor Primer Tutorial

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As far as image editing goes at RJM Programming, we turn to … PaintBrush (the Mac OS X one) for more than 90% of the simpler work … and then use … Preview (Mac OS X) occasionally to do with … Continue reading →

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