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TUBCW

Thursday, April 6th, 2006

When did TUAW become TUBCW (The Unofficial Boot Camp Weblog)? Just look at all the posts they’ve made. Yeah, it’s cool and all, but yowza. After Boot Camp was announced and up until now (18 hours-ish?) I count two, non boot camp related posts. Well, really one, but I consider announcing [...]

Give Me a Break

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

I’m trying to debug a problem using Xcode’s debugger. All should be well, except the dang thing won’t break for me!? I have an NSLog statement and a breakpoint set on the line of code just before that NSLog. I see the log entry[1] but no break. ugh. I’ve sprinkled [...]

iPod video, DOA (well, not “dead”)

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

The app I’m working on has the ability to easily take your iMovie project or QuickTime movie and push it over to iTunes where it can then be synced with your iPod. In order to ensure this feature worked I purchased a 30G iPod video (aka 5th gen iPod).

It was about a week ago [...]

Really, you want Intel

Saturday, January 7th, 2006

Short version: Xcode is secretly building my release builds as universal binaries. Editing the pbxproj to remove the reference to i386 fixed things for me. update:It’s something with my environment causing this.

Longer version: I recently added Growl support to my app. It was super easy. I snagged the Growl source, built the Growl.framework and followed [...]

My PowerBook Display Setting has Amnesia

Wednesday, December 21st, 2005

The new PowerBook’s sense the ambient light to turn on and off the backlit keyboard when it decides that’s a good idea. That’s all fine and good, but a lesser talked about feature is the display’s “Automatically adjust brightness as ambient light changes” option.

The goal is to dim the display as the surroundings get darker. [...]


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