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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/26-Feb-07

by TidBITS Staff


Volume control for family Mac -- The iPod contains a volume limiting option, but what about the Mac? Is there a way to prevent a 7-year-old from cranking up the sound? (1 message [1])


Apple TV play DVD from laptop? As we wait for the Apple TV to ship, a reader wonders if it will be possible to watch a movie on television from a DVD in a Mac elsewhere in the house. (1 message [2])


NY Times links -- Readers respond to Adam's article last week about creating permanent links to New York Times articles online. (3 messages [3])


Running with a Garmin Forerunner GPS -- Readers discuss TrailRunner and other GPS applications that could be used with a Garmin Forerunner and other GPS devices. (4 messages [4])


Weird preferences folders -- A large number of oddly named folders are being created on a reader's Mac, but where are they coming from? (7 messages [5])


Reading WriteNow files in Mac OS X -- So you wrote that great novel using WriteNow years ago, but now you can't read it? Here are some suggestions for reading WriteNow files and converting them to something Mac OS X can fathom. (5 messages [6])


How much to quote? What's the correct protocol for quoting TidBITS Talk (or any discussion forum, for that matter) messages in your posts? (3 messages [7])


Editing compressed video -- A reader seeks opinions on a product that's designed to capture video from devices with HDMI connections. (1 message [8])

[1]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1147/
[2]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1148/
[3]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1149/
[4]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1151/
[5]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1152/
[6]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1153/
[7]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1154/
[8]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1155/