zanPe, thanks for the guide Just wanted to ask a followup and see if you (or anybody else) knows where to change the background color...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sl33per Just wanted to ask a followup and see if you (or anybody else) knows where to change the background color... Oh yes!! I wanna know that…

I don't know about the background color, but I did update my quartzdisplay editing tutorial with information about editing the Tiger startup progress bar. http://lonestar.utsa.edu…

Very nice!!! Thanks!!

If WaitingForLoginWindow is an app, does this mean it can be replaced with a custom-built app? The name implies that it simply waits for the login window to open, then quits (prog…

WaitingForLoginWindow is an "application" with graphics inside it, yes. The graphics inside can be replaced with a custom made. For a detailed walkthrough, including the restrictio…

Has anyone figured out how to customize the login screen (not the login/boot panel) in Tiger. In 10.3 you could edit /System/Library/CoreServices/SecurityAgentPlugins/loginwindow.…

If anyone is interested, modifying the login screen in 10.4 is very similar to modifying it in 10.3. It turns out the file to edit is /System/Library/CoreServices/SecurityAgentPlu…

I followed the guide you made, but when I open it in resorcerer I don't get the same hex and numbers. I don't get 36840 (10), I only go up to 112EC, then it stops. Any idea where …

I'm admittedly ignorant when it comes to Resorcerer, but my file looks like Kitsune's (lines/offset only up to 112EC). However...I did find the %PDF at line/offset 9000. The hex …

Quote: Originally Posted by Abhi Beckert If WaitingForLoginWindow is an app, does this mean it can be replaced with a custom-built app? The name implies that it simply waits fo…

Does anyone know if there is a way to "hook" the running app WaitingForLoginWindow. That way we could run our own custom app over the login window using whatever sized graphics we…

I tried all this weeks ago - I actually just replaced WaitingForLoginWindow with a script to just call loginwindow - it worked and you didn'ty get any progress bar at all.

CPAN is your friend. You can either use the cpan script or the CPAN Perl module. Information about the cpan script is available in the man page (man cpan). To use the module (my pr…

Perhaps the third-party cable doesn't route through power. Seems bizarre nonetheless. tooki

Quote: Originally Posted by tooki Perhaps the third-party cable doesn't route through power. Seems bizarre nonetheless. Since power is not provided to the camera in either …

Ibl.

Quote: Originally Posted by kman42 So it is apparently in the wild now and supposedly works on any old garden variety PC. Has anyone tried it? Dude...it's a fake. Even the…

That's because the word gullable, as it is actually spelt, is derived from the two words, gull and able because gulls have an unusual epiglotis which allows them to suppress their …

gullible adj 1: naive and easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love" [syn: fleeceable, green] 2: easily tricked because of being too trustin…

Quote: Originally Posted by Macola gullible adj 1: naive and easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love" [syn: fleeceable, green] 2: easil…

I don't know. Then this is a pretty good fake. http://rssmac.altervista.org/video/ I'm downloading something now that claims to be osx for intel. We'll see.

Quote: Originally Posted by DylanG I don't know. Then this is a pretty good fake. http://rssmac.altervista.org/video/ I'm downloading something now that claims to be osx for i…

Could even be a VNC Client, perhaps?

Quote: Originally Posted by techweenie1 Could even be a VNC Client, perhaps? That's my guess