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macOS has two distinct volume control options in the Sound preference pane that affect how a Mac produces sound. At the bottom of the Sound preference pane, you can drag an “Output volume” slider left or right to decrease or increase sound outp…

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I just did an upgrade to MacOS 12.2.1 and now when I use mplayer to watch a video only a quarter of the area is shown. The rest is black! Here a screenshot: How can this be fixed so the video is shown in the full area? The VLC player w…

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Go2Shell, opens a terminal window to the current directory in Finder, fails to work for macOS 12 Monterey. Any idea how to fix it or and any alternative? I tried OpenInTerminal, but it fails on 12.2 too.

I need to setup a 2TB SSD with multiple boot from High Sierra to Monterey. How to organise the partitions? [closed]

I will have HS, Mojave installed but don't plan to work that much on these 2 partitions. On Catalina, BS and Monterey frequent changes will occur. I know that managing partitions can be tricky. What would be the best organisation/method…

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The introduction of the Mac Studio this week got me thinking about how strange the final few years of the Intel-based 27-inch iMac were. When the 27-inch iMac was refreshed in 2020 we all knew it was the end of the line. Apple silicon iMacs wer…

How the M1 Ultra paves the way for the next ‘Extreme’ Apple chip

When Apple released the M1 chip at the end of 2020, we were blown away by the speed improvements over its Intel predecessors. A year later Apple did it again with the M1 Pro and M1 Max, and then in March 2022, Apple revealed the M1 Ultra, filling …

macOS Mail.app insists on using wrong IMAP server for iCloud mail account, how to change?

Mail.app on macOS Big Sur somehow got the mail server settings for my iCloud mail account wrong (see screenshot) and these settings cannot be edited for iCloud accounts. I don't really know how the Gmail IMAP server got there in the fir…

Use chflags to lock files but not folders?

I want to recursively lock all the files within a hierarchy, using chflags; but I don't want to lock the folders themselves. If it helps, the files all start with "DSC", but the folders don't. Obviously, the complex method is to loop th…

Startup Manager doesn't show bootable USB drive so as to install Linux

I'm trying to install Linux Mint LMDE 4 on an Intel iMac, OSX 10.6.8. The iMac has a 2 GHz Core 2 Duo with 1 GB of 667 MHz DDR2 RAM. The iMac doesn't recognize the USB drive when I plug it in and start it while holding down the option …