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os_x_annoyances [2020.06.27 11:06] โ [Burn an ISO file to Bootable CD/DVD] Steve Isenberg | os_x_annoyances [2020.08.01 08:54] โ Steve Isenberg | ||
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See also [[Linux Annoyances]] for Terminal on Mac | See also [[Linux Annoyances]] for Terminal on Mac | ||
+ | ====Catalina annoyances==== | ||
+ | ===Zoom Screen Sharing doesn' | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | Zoom: exclamation point in triangle - enabling screensharing permissions\\ | ||
+ | If you try to share your screen, you may see a triangle with exclamation point in it. This is because | ||
+ | MacOS Catalina added a new category of app permissions called " | ||
+ | |||
+ | To fix this: | ||
+ | - Settings | ||
+ | - Security & Privacy | ||
+ | - Privacy tab | ||
+ | - Screen Recording | ||
+ | - You may need to Unlock in lower-left of dialog (and provide password) | ||
+ | - Allow Zoom, or other apps you want to be allowed to use your screen | ||
+ | - Then lock | ||
+ | - You may need to restart Zoom. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Zoom Camera Doesn' | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
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+ | MacOS Catalina prevents the camera from being used until permission is given specifically for the app (such as the Zoom app). This is requested the first time you join a Zoom session: | ||
+ | " | ||
+ | This is similar to the above (screen sharing). | ||
+ | To fix this: | ||
+ | - Settings | ||
+ | - Security & Privacy | ||
+ | - Privacy tab | ||
+ | - Camera | ||
+ | - You may need to Unlock in lower-left of dialog (and provide password) | ||
+ | - Allow Zoom, or other apps you want to be allowed to use your camera | ||
+ | - Then lock | ||
+ | - You may need to restart Zoom. | ||
+ | |||
====Change default application==== | ====Change default application==== | ||
Suppose you want all .xlsx files to open with LibreOffice instead of Numbers. | Suppose you want all .xlsx files to open with LibreOffice instead of Numbers. | ||
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//exiting full screen mode in DaVinci Resolve isn't working -- once I put Resolve in full-screen, | //exiting full screen mode in DaVinci Resolve isn't working -- once I put Resolve in full-screen, | ||
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+ | ====Screen Shot Mods==== | ||
+ | Shift-โ-4 Take screenshot of area on screen you identify | ||
+ | |||
+ | In terminal mode | ||
+ | |defaults read com.apple.screencapture|see current screen shot options| | ||
+ | |defaults write com.apple.screencapture type jpg|change screenshot file type to jpg. Other options are: bmp pdf jpg tif pict tga png| | ||
+ | |defaults write com.apple.screencapture name George|change from " | ||
+ | |defaults write com.apple.screencapture location Users/ | ||
+ | |defaults write com.apple.screencapture " | ||
+ | and be sure to do this to load the settings (or reboot): | ||
+ | killall SystemUIServer | ||
=====Interesting Software and Applications===== | =====Interesting Software and Applications===== | ||
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