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by Alan Forkosh
Fri Dec 20, 2013 9:36 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: GC9--App Store version?
Replies: 4
Views: 3305

GC9--App Store version?

<r>Are there any functional or operational differences between the version of Graphic Converter available in the App Store versus the version licensed directly? The reason I ask this is that itappears that I would need to buy a family license if I buy directly (I person--desktop and portable Mac) wh...
by Alan Forkosh
Tue Sep 08, 2009 9:09 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Making GC the creator when i load in several picts?????
Replies: 8
Views: 4151

Re: Making GC the creator when i load in several picts?????

<r>A new article has come out from the Tidbits folks describing a rather complex fix for changing current files whose desire application is determined via the Creator Code. The article is at <URL url="http://db.tidbits.com/article/10537">http://db.tidbits.com/article/10537</URL> Here is portion of t...
by Alan Forkosh
Sun Sep 06, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Making GC the creator when i load in several picts?????
Replies: 8
Views: 4151

Re: Making GC the creator when i load in several picts?????

<r>It's a problem with Snow Leopard. Unfortunately, Launch Services no longer respects creator codes. You can use 'Open With' to manually force a particular file opening with a specific application or use the 'Open With' section of the Get Info dialog to associate one file or a whole class of files ...
by Alan Forkosh
Tue May 05, 2009 9:13 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Something changed in or around GC 6.0
Replies: 35
Views: 16315

Re: Something changed in or around GC 6.0

<r>Have you tried running from a generic user? Here are the details from my post that I sent a few days ago: Go into System Preferences and create a new account. Log into that account and execute Graphic Converter. If you don't see the slow downs, there is something in your login items, preferences,...
by Alan Forkosh
Sun May 03, 2009 4:18 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Something changed in or around GC 6.0
Replies: 35
Views: 16315

Re: Something changed in or around GC 6.0

<r>Here's another thing that you might try that is pretty easy and can tell you if something in your personalized setup may be causing problems:Go into System Preferences and create a new account.  Log into that account and execute Graphic Converter. If you don't see the slow downs, there is somethi...
by Alan Forkosh
Sun Nov 09, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: GC killing system
Replies: 38
Views: 16291

Re: GC killing system

<r>The Hardware Test program (AHT) should be on the first MacOSX Install DVD that came with the computer. At least it did on my MacBook. Alan Forkosh Oakland, CA <EMAIL email="aforkosh@mac.com">aforkosh@mac.com</EMAIL> On Nov 9, 2008, at 6:30 AM, Gnarlodious wrote: > > I am not talking about the dis...
by Alan Forkosh
Sat Sep 29, 2007 5:25 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Problem mount gc601x.dmg
Replies: 10
Views: 5529

Re: Problem mount gc601x.dmg

<r>Try repairing your disk permission using Disk Utility. I got the same error code mounting a disk image for another application and that seemed to fix it. Alan Forkosh Oakland, CA <EMAIL email="aforkosh@mac.com">aforkosh@mac.com</EMAIL> On Sep 28, 2007, at 4:01 PM, surfkonto wrote: > I can't mount...
by Alan Forkosh
Sat Jun 11, 2005 4:07 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Scripting "Set Date from Content"
Replies: 2
Views: 1908

Re: Scripting "Set Date from Content"

<r>You might consider using the freeware program ExifRenamer to create your file names. It uses the EXIF information to name your image files with the date and time from the EXIF information. If you don't like the default naming conventions, there is a flexible editor for changing them, as well as p...
by Alan Forkosh
Thu Aug 05, 2004 5:18 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Contextual Menu Rename in Browser
Replies: 4
Views: 3002

Re: Contextual Menu Rename in Browser

<r>At 8:43 AM -0500 8/5/04, Gordon B. Alley wrote: >I customarily rename all my image files after downloading, using a >particular format based upon the EXIF capture date. > There is a little freeware program, ExifRenamer, that does exactly that (and only that). It is available at <URL url="http://w...
by Alan Forkosh
Sat Jul 17, 2004 8:53 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: SFW to iPhoto
Replies: 8
Views: 4821

Re: SFW to iPhoto

<r>Seattle FilmWorks is not kaput; it has morphed into Photoworks <<URL url="http://www.photoworks.com">http://www.photoworks.com</URL>>. Sometime before the changeover, they joined the rest of the world and started using JPEG as their distribution format. At 11:00 AM -0400 7/16/04, Ace wrote: >Seat...