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How to Do Everything with Mac OS X Panther - page 163


Index

T

target mode, connecting to Macs with, 398

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), significance of, 234–235

TechTool Deluxe, features of, 411

Terminal utility, features, 254

text, searching within files, 95

Text Size, choosing for Desktop labels, 43

TextEdit application, features of, 253

TidBITS

mailing list for, 437

web site for, 433–434

time preferences, setting, 177–178

To Do lists, managing with iCal, 308–311

toolbar in Finder. See Finder toolbar

tracking speed, choosing for mouse, 169

Trash

accessing, 7

emptying, 73

overview of, 72

removing files from, 73

securely deleting files in, 380

setting preferences for, 51

using, 73

troubleshooting web sites, accessing, 435

TWAIN drivers, using with scanners , 399



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U

Universal Access preferences, setting, 180–181

upgrading

from Mac OS 9, 33

to Mac OS X Panther, 33

URLs, setting for events in iCal, 303

USB hubs, benefits of, 397

USB key- drives , backing up files to, 417

USB Overdrive shareware, obtaining, 401

USB (Universal Serial Bus), connecting to Macs with, 390

user accounts

creating, 142–144

creating with Mac OS X Setup

Assistant, 31–32

deleting, 150

editing, 149–150

logging into, 140

managing, 141–142

modifying non-administrator accounts, 150–151

overview of, 5

user menu, displaying, 40–41

users

adding to Buddy List, 215–216

changing pictures for, 144

setting limitations for, 145–148

switching with fast user switching, 140–141

Users folder, overview of, 131

utilities, overview of, 254



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V

vCards, working with, 314–315

versions, determining for applications, 409

VersionTracker web site, accessing, 408, 437

video

adding soundtracks with iMovie, 361

adding still photos to, 363

editing with iMovie, 356–358

exporting with iMovie, 363–364

video chats, starting with iChat, 219

video devices, overview of, 400–401

video, importing into iMovie, 353–356

video ports, connecting to Macs with, 392–393

View menu, options on, 70–71

view options, customizing, 115–117

View Options window

accessing, 115

options on, 43

views

changing in DVD Player, 368–369

changing in Finder windows , 109

Column View, 113–115

Icon View, 110

List View, 110–113

virtual instruments, working with, 336

viruses, protecting Macs from, 386–387

visual effects, adding with iMovie, 360

volume of sounds, altering with iMovie, 362

volumes , mounting and ejecting, 91

VueScan, obtaining, 399



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W

WAV format, using with iTunes, 327

Web pages, using photos on, 347–349

Web services, accessing with Sherlock, 210–212

web sites

for Apple, 436

for Mac information and news, 433–434

for Mac magazines, 435

for Mac mailing lists, 437

for Mac software, 436–437

for troubleshooting Macs, 435

Web, surfing, 206–210

widgets in Aqua interface, explanation of, 4

window columns , moving in Finder, 112

windows

controlling, 108–109

keyboard shortcuts for working with, 125–126

moving, 108–109

red, yellow, and green control buttons in, 108

resizing, 109

switching with Dock, 52–56

Windows menu, options on, 72

wireless input devices, using, 397

wireless networks, setting up, 246

writeable disks, examples of, 414