In this post I will continually add stuff (and update older entries), which could be of interest for any Mac user. I may devide it into categories in future times, but for now it will be just an unordered list. Continue reading “Recommended Mac accessories”
Finetune Volume on OSX Lion
Just press the shift and option key while changing the volume with the volume up or down keys. You will be able to adjust it in 1/4 steps (instead of 1).
This also works with screen and keyboard brigthness.
Fingershelf
Short time ago I was thinking of a new shelf design – consisting of individual fingers.
Continue reading “Fingershelf”
Analyse BPMs of iTunes songs
In this post I will cover how to analyse your songs and write their BPMs (Beats Per Minute) into your iTunes Database on your Mac. Continue reading “Analyse BPMs of iTunes songs”
How to create Kindle periodicals out of RSS feeds
In this post I will show you how you can get RSS-Feeds (or your Google Reader feeds) as periodicals for your Kindle. There are a few ways to achieve this. Head past the break to see a couple of solutions. Continue reading “How to create Kindle periodicals out of RSS feeds”
How to use Calibre to fetch periodicals from RSS feeds
Calibre is one of the best tools for managing e-books. No one with an e-Reader should miss it. It is free, open source and highly customizable. Best of all: you can use it on almost every operating system. I will show you, how to create periodicals out of your RSS feeds. Continue reading “How to use Calibre to fetch periodicals from RSS feeds”
Mac OSX Mission Control Animation Speed
I will cover how to disable or change the animation-time of Lions Mission Control in this short post. Continue reading “Mac OSX Mission Control Animation Speed”
Kindle 4 NT Custom Screensavers
This post describes, how you get custom screen savers on your Kindle 4 NT (Non Touch). This requires root access via USBnet or via WiFi – these two are described in their own posts. Continue reading “Kindle 4 NT Custom Screensavers”
Kindle 4 NT SSH over WiFi
This post describes, how you enable SSH over WiFi on your Kindle 4 NT (Non Touch). This requires root access via USBnet – described in its own post!
Kindle 4 NT Root Access
This post describes how to gain root access to the Kindle 4 NTs (Non Touch) file system.
In following posts I will describe how to enable customizable screen savers and ssh access over WiFi.