In macOS Big Sur 11.7.10 I want to replace the NotoSansBrahmi-Regular.ttf font (v.2.000, 2020) which is in /System/Library/Fonts/Supplemental/ with the current version of that font, NotoSansBrahmi-Regular.ttf font (v.2.004, 2024), which…
Lees meerI have some "Notes" on my iPhone, which I would like to access from my Windows PC. I know that "Files" can be read and written through iCloud for Windows, but how can I get them over there? Is there a better way (other than emailing the…
Lees meerI have some "Notes" on my iPhone, which I would like to access from my Windows PC. I know that "Files" can be read and written through iCloud for Windows, but how can I get them over there? Is there a better way (other than emailing the…
Lees meerIn my search for a 27" external monitor to use with my M2 MacBook Air with two Thunderbolt 3 ports I am getting conflicting advice on the best way to do so. At the MacMost site (paraphrased) the advice was this: The way that would prod…
Lees meerI'm on macOS 15.2 and today I've just discovered a very bad habit for idleassetsd: a massive memory leak when working offline. My situation is: screen savers disabled, static background, and working mostly offline. I restarted my MacBoo…
Lees meerWhat is Application Manager for macOS, and what does it do? And how can I find out what kinds of "changes" it's trying to make? It's pretty generic, offering no description of what the changes consist of. Is a user expected to know wha…
Lees meerWhat is Application Manager for macOS, and what does it do? And how can I find out what kinds of "changes" it's trying to make? It's pretty generic, offering no description of what the changes consist of. Is a user expected to know wha…
Lees meerI installed a Mac on my home network. I have an HP Laserjet 553 printer that I use to print to from Windows and Linux (Fedora). The printer is shared on the Mac and works fine when printing directly from the Mac. The Linux computer find…
Lees meerI installed a Mac on my home network. I have an HP Laserjet 553 printer that I use to print to from Windows and Linux (Fedora). The printer is shared on the Mac and works fine when printing directly from the Mac. The Linux computer find…
Lees meerI'm encountering a problem with account.apple.com when trying to migrate my account to an Apple ID. When I click the Continue button to accept Apple's privacy terms, I receive a 500 Internal Server Error. Here's the request and respons…
Lees meerBackground on recent versoins of MacOS the python module urllib3 will not work if it was linked against libressl as opposed to openssl. The native version of python on Mac is linked against libressl (for reasons known only to Apple). S…
Lees meergsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name gnome has a dconf location which shows the font name How do you determine the current font name of the open tab in Mac Terminal, from the command line?
Lees meergsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name gnome has a dconf location which shows the font name How do you determine the current font name of the open tab in Mac Terminal, from the command line?
Lees meerI'm on macOS 15.2 and today I've just discovered a very bad habit for idleassetsd: a massive memory leak when working offline. My situation is: screen savers disabled, static background, and working mostly offline. I restarted my MacBoo…
Lees meerI'm on macOS 15.2 and today I've just discovered a very bad habit for idleassetd: a massive memory leak when working offline. My situation is: screen savers disabled, static background, and working mostly offline. I restarted my MacBook…
Lees meerScenario: I log into Twitter in a mobile Safari Private Browsing tab with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled, then create a PWA (i.e., Add to Home Screen) of the private tab. When I open the PWA, am I still in priva…
Lees meerI'm trying to build an AppleScript to concatenate a number of Keynote files. This is a minimal example: set combinedKeynote to choose empty file with prompt "Please select the target Keynote file:" set archiveFolder to choose folder wit…
Lees meerIn my search for a 27" external monitor to use with my M2 MacBook Air with two Thunderbolt 3 ports I am getting conflicting advice on the best way to do so. At the MacMost site (paraphrased) the advice was this: The way that would prod…
Lees meerI have some PDF files on which I've set (using the "Get Info" dialogue of Finder) to open with Adobe Acrobat Reader rather than my default PDF app. However, upon opening one such file from Finder, I cannot open it again without dequaran…
Lees meerI'm encountering a problem with account.apple.com when trying to migrate my account to an Apple ID. When I click the Continue button to accept Apple's privacy terms, I receive a 500 Internal Server Error. Here's the request and respons…
Lees meerScenario: I log into Twitter in a mobile Safari Private Browsing tab with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled, then create a PWA (i.e., Add to Home Screen) of the private tab. When I open the PWA, am I still in priva…
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