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Mac Os X Panther

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ISBN-10: 0321241711

ISBN-13: 9780321241719

Edition: 2004

Authors: Garrick Chow

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Get up to speed on Apple's latest major release, Mac OS X Panther, and its iLife applications through hands-on exercises and demo movies. Apple has made a great operating system even better with the release of Mac OS X Panther. With Panther, the formerly complicated Finder is set up to work like the easy-to-use iTunes interface, and Expose allows users to quickly switch among dozens of windows and files. Other upgrades include a new Font Book for managing fonts, ways to manage multiple email threads, and the ability to protect your files from people you don't want accessing them (File Vault). However, it's difficult to use these great tools or know how to burn CDs, work with photos, use…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Publication date: 1/30/2004
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 960
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English

For more than a decade, Garrick Chow has been teaching computer software classes and seminars, covering a diverse range of topics, at private companies, state and federal agencies, colleges, and universities. He is the author of two Mac OS XHands-On Trainingbooks and two Adobe AcrobatHands-On Training books. Currently Garrick develops training tutorials exclusively for lynda.com, and is the host of the weeklylynda.com Video Training Podcast.

Introduction
Basics
Background
Do I Have to Learn Unix?
A Brief History of OS X
iLife and the Digital Hub
About This Book
What's New?
Working with Files and Folders
A Quick Tour of the Desktop
Working with Windows in the Finder
The Places Sidebar
Folder Views
Customizing the Toolbar
Opening Applications
Creating New Folders
Saving Files
Moving, Copying, and Deleting Files
Setting Finder Preferences
Using the Dock
Opening Applications from the Dock
Adding Items to the Dock
Setting Dock Preferences
System Preferences
Opening System Preferences
Appearance Preferences
Desktop & Screen Saver
Expose
International Preferences
Security
CDs and DVD Preferences
Burning a Data CD
Displays
Energy Saver
Keyboard & Mouse
Sound
Inkwell
Internet & Network
QuickTime
Accounts
Startup Items
Classic
Date & Time
Software Update
Speech and Universal Access
Startup Disk
Easy Access to Preferences
Universal Access and Speech
Universal Access
Keyboard Shortcuts
Speech
Speech Recognition
Printing, Fonts, and Faxing
Installing a Printer
Printer Sharing with Rendezvous
Printing
Managing Print Jobs
Creating PDFs
Adobe Reader Versus Preview
Working with Fonts
TextEdit and Fonts Palette Tips
Installing Fonts with Font Book
Managing Fonts with Font Book
Faxing
Installing Applications
Stufflt Expander
Disk Images
Decompressing, Mounting, and Installing an Application
Package Contents and Uninstalling Applications
Working Online
Getting Online
How Your Mac Connects to the Internet
Dial-Up Access
Internet Connect
Proxies and Modem
Configuring a Broadband Connection
Setting Up an Ethernet Connection
Configuring a Wireless Connection
Sharing Your Internet Connection
Safari
Safari and Internet Explorer
Alternative Browsers
Safari Basics
New Window and Tabbed Browsing
Adding Bookmarks
The Bookmarks Library
Auto-Tabbing Bookmarks
Special Collections
Exercise 5_Google Searching and SnapBack
AutoFilling Forms
Address Book, Mail, and iChat AV
Adding Contact Information to Address Book
Using Address Book
Setting Up Mail
Receiving Email
Filtering Junk Mail
Composing and Sending Email
Adding Attachments and Signatures
iChat AV
Setting Up iChat AV
Chatting
Status Indicators
Enhancing Your Chat
Changing the Appearance of Your Chat
AV Chatting
Sherlock and Searching Your Mac
Channel Surfing in Sherlock
The Internet Channel
The Pictures Channel
The Stocks Channel
The Movies and Phone Book Channels
The eBay Channel
The Flights Channel
The Dictionary and Translation Channels
The AppleCare Channel
Customizing Your Channels
Searching Your Mac
.Mac
What Do You Get for Your $99?
Signing Up for the Free Trial
Mac Mail
Address Book
iDisk
Cornecting to a Public Folder from Various Operating Systems
HomePage
Backup
The Other Stuff
The Digital Hub
iCal and iSync
Entering Schedule Events
Setting Up Reminders
To Do Lists
Publishing and Subscribing to Calendars
iSync
Syncing with an iPod
Syncing with a Palm Device
Syncing with a Bluetooth Phone
Syncing with .Mac
.Mac Bookmarks
Syncing with Your .Mac Address Book
iTunes 4
Ripping an Audio CD
Where Exactly Is My Music Being Saved?
Importing MP3s
Playing Your Music
Playlists
Burning CDs
The iTunes Music Store
I've Downloaded Some Music--Now What?
Buying a Whole Album
Album Artwork
Other Music Store Features
iTunes Preferences
iPhoto 2
Importing Photos and Creating Albums
Importing from a Digital Camera
Viewing and Editing Pictures
iPhoto Preferences
Creating a Slideshow
Emailing Photos
Publishing Photos via .Mac
Copying Your Photos to CDs or DVDs
Ordering Prints and Books
iMovie 3
DV Cameras
Importing Footage
Importing Clips from Your Camera
Editing and Arranging Clips
Adding Transitions
Working with Sound
Extracting Audio
Adding Music
Recording Live Audio
Fade In, Fade Out
Adding Titles
Adding Still Photos
Effects and Finishing Touches
Exporting Your Movie
Exporting to Your Camera
Exporting to iDVD
iDVD 3
Preparing in iMovie and Exporting to iDVD
Working with Themes
Adding Your Own Pictures and Music
Adding Additional Movies
Creating a Photo Slideshow
Previewing and Burning Your Project
Networking
Networking
Setting Up the Network
Purchasing a Router
Preparing OS X for File Sharing
Connecting from Panther to Any OS X Version
Connecting over the Internet
Direct Connection
Connecting Through a Router
Connecting to OS X from Windows
Connecting to Windows from OS X
Applications and Utilities
Online Resources
Troubleshooting Cuide
Index