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macbook [2019.04.24 16:40] – [OS X Annoyances] Steve Isenbergmacbook [2019.04.29 17:11] Steve Isenberg
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 +~~NOCACHE~~
 =====MacBook and OS X Info===== =====MacBook and OS X Info=====
 +[[OS X Annoyances]]
 ====Selected OS X keyboard shortcuts==== ====Selected OS X keyboard shortcuts====
 Common OS X shortcuts ([[davinci_resolve_notes|Resolve shorts]]) Common OS X shortcuts ([[davinci_resolve_notes|Resolve shorts]])
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 ===Reset Printing System=== ===Reset Printing System===
 From [[https://www.lifewire.com/reset-mac-printing-system-to-fix-os-x-printer-problems-2259970]]\\ From [[https://www.lifewire.com/reset-mac-printing-system-to-fix-os-x-printer-problems-2259970]]\\
-If something goes wrong with printing, for example you can't add printer that you used to be able to use (e.g., Samsung 2830), reset the printing system.  If you reset the printing system, you will+If something goes wrong with printing, for example a bad file descriptors error, you need to reset the printing system.  If you reset the printing system, you will
   * lose all print queues and pending print jobs   * lose all print queues and pending print jobs
   * remove all printer preference files   * remove all printer preference files
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   - Press and hold the Cancel (X) button till green light blinks 5 times, then release   - Press and hold the Cancel (X) button till green light blinks 5 times, then release
   - Output is printed. On second page you'll find the IP address.   - Output is printed. On second page you'll find the IP address.
 +===Play a DVD .iso image===
 +Leawo Blu-ray Player works.
 +  - Mount the .iso (right-click on .iso file, )
 +  - Run Leawo
 +  - See: Open File and the DVD you've mounted
 +  - Right-click on the DVD you want to play
 +  - Play Disk
 +
 +====MacBook Beeps Often====
 +This is likely an alert that you have received new mail.  To check and remove this:
 +  - Open the Mail app
 +  - Select Mail > Preferences
 +  - General tab
 +  - In the drop-down menu next to the **New messages sound**, select your favorite sound or None.
 +
 +=====Interesting Software and Applications=====
 +[[https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/Software/Transparent.shtml|Monkey Bread Software. Has TreeSize and Show IP in menu bar.]]
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macbook.txt · Last modified: 2022.10.23 11:49 by Steve Isenberg