Can you boot it up in safe mode? Hold down the shift key right after you hear the startup tone, and let go after you see the gray screen with the Apple logo. If you have to enter …

Quote: Originally Posted by volcano Can you boot it up in safe mode? Hold down the shift key right after you hear the startup tone, and let go after you see the gray screen wit…

has anyone else got a tip on what could fix this imac g5 (rev.b)?? i have same problem as original poster - the imac froze with dark screen, after forced shutdown it doesn't boot b…

Have same problem rev.B Imac20, don't know what to do, it's started few days ago :S

My first(OK my second after doing what you have tried) thing is to get a hold of Apple. Online support will create a case # for you while you try to get a fix. Telephone support m…

... to a local apple tech shop here in berlin. i couldn't work out what else to do, despite my nearly 2 decades of mac d-i-y usage like many of us of course, my biggest concern is…

now my mac don't booting, but I maked backup copies of all files what I use. Tomorow going to service.

i did a scan disk and came out fine, no sad icon. so ran updater to restore it and it's still happening. please help if you can, thanks

I think NSRunLoop is what you're looking for.

When you update the value of a progress indicator, it's marked as needing display the next time through the runloop (with setNeedsDisplay: YES). Your code, however, never returns …

Quote: Originally Posted by smeger When you update the value of a progress indicator, it's marked as needing display the next time through the runloop (with setNeedsDisplay: YES…

He already said that, for some reason, an NSTimer is really impractical for what he's doing. I'd think that indicates a problem with the program's structure, but y'know, whatever. …

Thanks for the responses. I was hoping to avoid pthreads as it's a bit overkill. As for some people who are unhappy with my design I can elaborate as to why it's uncomfortable to…

Couldn't you just pass those things in as the timer's userInfo object (e.g., in an NSDictionary)?

I don't think that would work. If I declared the array on the stack and then passed it into the user info of the timer wouldn't it already be popped off the stack by the time the …

Yeah, it would be off the stack; that's why I suggested an NSDictionary. Actually, the userInfo object is declared to be an id, so it should be an Objective-C object, anyway (it's …

Ahh, I didn't know the userinfo got retained by the timer. That's very interesting. Thanks for the info! gabe

hear good things about nero recode.

does nero converts video to iPod?

Why do you think analogika posted his answer?

Quote: Originally Posted by Mastrap Why do you think analogika posted his answer? I'm sorry but i didn't understand what you said?

YES Nero Recode converts videos. I wouldn't have posted my answer otherwise. The program is "Nero Recode", btw, not just Nero.

ImTOO iPod Movie Converter is verry good - nice interface, many features, but is a bit too slow. PQ DVD to iPod Video Converter is quite a bit faster (converts a 60 min movie in a…

My favorite is yasa ipod video converter . It is much quick and supports converting most popular videos to ipod videos. http://www.yasasoft.com/ipodvideoconverter/

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