Mac OS X

RaopX now with Zero Conf (Bonjour) support

Posted by Hersson on July 23, 2009 at 7:22 pm
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After several days of trying and failing miserably in every attempt of removing RaopX’s need of a temporary audio file to stream from I got fed up and had to work at something else for a while. I got my mind tuned in on Zero Conf or Bonjour as Apple calls it. I used a [...]

RaopX, an open source airport express client for Os X

Posted by Hersson on July 20, 2009 at 9:27 pm

A friend and I have just started to work an open source AirportExpress client for Os X. The client is based on raop_play version 0.5.1, and has the working title RaopX. The original raop_play let’s you stream audio files from your computer to your AirportExpress base station. RaopX will instead let you stream audio from [...]

How to move your home folder under Os X

Posted by Hersson on January 17, 2009 at 9:40 pm

When installing Linux I always create a separate partition for my home folder. The main reason for this is that a reinstall of the operating system does not necessarily have to affect my home folder. On Linux this is a very simple task done during the installation process, but Os X does not offer the [...]

Make your own custom theme for Os X Leopard

Posted by Hersson on January 11, 2009 at 3:10 pm

Ever felt a bit tired of the same old Leopard desktop? Yesterday I started to fool around to see what possibilities Apple has left “open” to the users to change with out too much hastle. The result of this research is that it is not much, but a few tweeks to the dock and menubar [...]

MSN in iChat on your own private jabber server

Posted by Hersson on April 16, 2008 at 7:37 pm

Ok, so you are bit tired of having one application for AIM and one for MSN because iChat does not support MSN. Of course you can use Adium, but then you don’t have the video in iChat when you talk with your AIM buddies. There is a way you can have both. Since iChat now [...]