Christopher Lee

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How To Use Automator In Mac Os X To Mass Rename Files

Christopher Lee · Feb 9, 2013

While preparing a new post for chriswrites I had to rename around 50 files before uploading them to my ftp server, so instead of doing it manually or using a paid software ( I can recommend File Renamer for Mac if this is the route you decide to go) I decided to give Automator a try. […]

How To Free Up iCloud Space on iPhone

How To Free Up iCloud Space on iPhone

Christopher Lee · Jan 7, 2013

iCloud is great: it can remember your place across devices, download purchases, create back-ups and more. The problem is that with all this functionality, the 5gb of free space provided for all users can quickly disappear, leaving you with the option of shelling out – or reducing usage. Here’s some tips on how to do […]

How To Transfer XCode Certificates Between Macs

How To Transfer XCode Certificates Between Macs

Christopher Lee · Dec 14, 2012

Transferring your iOS developer account to your new mac can often be a pain. If you have all the certificates and profiles on your mac, it will be a lot easier as Xcode has built-in features. If you don’t then there is a few extra steps but after reading this it should be pretty simple […]

Making Sense of Apple TV’s Photo Slideshow Screensaver

Making Sense of Apple TV’s Photo Slideshow Screensaver

Christopher Lee · Nov 26, 2012

The Apple TV/iPhoto screensaver is always a crowd pleaser at my house when we have guests. I’d like to say it’s because of my incredible photographic skills, but it’s more likely just the fun of viewing 10+ years in snapshots. My Apple TV serves as my home entertainment system so whenever music is playing, so […]

How To Play AVI Files On Apple TV

Christopher Lee · Nov 9, 2012

Since the introduction of AirPlay Mirroring – included in the latest version of OSX Mountain Lion (10.8) – streaming .avi formatted video files to Apple TV (2nd generation or better), is now a built-in feature (provided your Mac was manufactured in mid-2011 or later). But what if your Mac is older, or running a pre-Mountain Lion OS? […]

How to Use Preview’s Instant Alpha (Magic Wand) Tool in OS X

How to Use Preview’s Instant Alpha (Magic Wand) Tool in OS X

Christopher Lee · Nov 6, 2012

Anyone who has medium familiarity with Adobe Photoshop has probably discovered the usefulness of the Magic Wand tool that has resided in the standard toolbar since version 0.87. The tool is used to select pixels based on their color within a range (Tolerance) that can be set by the user. Beginning with OS X Leopard, Apple […]

How To Fix AirPlay Audio Syncing Problems

How To Fix AirPlay Audio Syncing Problems

Christopher Lee · Oct 26, 2012

If you asked someone to sum up the technology giant Apple in one word, that word could well be ‘innovation’. Apple leads the way in much of its hardware – the iPad and MacBook Air are cases in point – but one way it’s influenced the market in terms of software is through AirPlay, which […]

How To Play Sega Genesis Games On Your Mac

How To Play Sega Genesis Games On Your Mac

Christopher Lee · Oct 15, 2012

If you have a passion for classic games like Sonic the Hedgehog, Mortal Kombat, Shining Force II or Gunstar Heroes then you’ll love Genesis Plus for the Mac. You won’t find a smoother well-developed seemingly flawless Genesis emulator for the Mac.

How to Connect Your Mac to Your TV

How to Connect Your Mac to Your TV

Christopher Lee · Oct 4, 2012

Ever want to be able to watch streaming movies, play games or even edit Photos in detail on your beautiful flat screen TV? Connecting our Mac’s to our TV’s can seem kind of overwhelming at first but luckily it’s not difficult at all and with this guide you’ll be killing those Orcs on your TV […]

Troubleshooting Unresponsive USB Ports on the Mac

Troubleshooting Unresponsive USB Ports on the Mac

Christopher Lee · Sep 21, 2012

When your Mac’s USB ports aren’t detecting your devices this can become a very big problem – thumb drives, external hard drives and optical drives are all unusable among many other devices. There are a few ways to repair this problem and hopefully they’ll work for you so you don’t have to ship your Mac […]

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