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    <outline text="Opening">
      <outline text="Opening Music">
        <outline text="Music is &quot;Say Anything&quot; by Manda and the Marbles"/>
        <outline text="Band's MySpace page" MediaLinks="myspace.com/mandathemarbles &lt;http://www.myspace.com/mandathemarbles&gt;"/>
      </outline>
    </outline>
    <outline text="Sponsor">
      <outline text="Circus Ponies">
        <outline text="Notebook" MediaLinks="www.circusponies.com &lt;http://www.circusponies.com/&gt;"/>
        <outline text="Snow Leopard compatible"/>
        <outline text="Something that if you have in your app arsenal you'll find you use more and more.">
          <outline text="Beyond notes and outlines"/>
          <outline text="Flow charts and digrams, organizing PDF content and research, Lists and to do's"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Free trial available"/>
      </outline>
    </outline>
    <outline text="News">
      <outline text="Snow Leopard update, smooth for most.">
        <outline text="NPD Group numbers show strong sales">
          <outline text="2x that of Leopard and 4 times higher than Tiger in their respective initial launches"/>
          <outline text="1st week to 2nd week sales only dropped 25% which is good (I guess), since Leopard and Tiger both apparently dropped 60% in week 2."/>
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        <outline text="Seems to be reports from both sides of the spectrum. Either you upgraded and everything is going great, or you upgraded and your iLife went to heck">
          <outline text="Crashes on save in Photoshop, weird app crashes ( I have had some myself).">
            <outline text="The Adobe problem is with the &quot;Menlo&quot; font"/>
            <outline text="The open/Save crash issues don't seem to be isolated to Adobe products."/>
          </outline>
          <outline text="Font issues seem to plague a number of apps">
            <outline text="Fellow MacRoundtable founder and The Mac Attack host Steve Stanger has issues with Ariel" MediaLinks="themacattack.us &lt;http://themacattack.us/&gt;">
              <outline text="Your Snow Leopard install may of installed the updated Arial font with out removing the old outdated Arial font.  When you use Font Book check within the Arial listing to see if some styles (regular, bold, italic, etc.) are duplicate. Select one of the dups and press &quot;command i&quot; for info. You want to keep the current Arial fonts and styles (version 5.00.x) and remove the old."/>
            </outline>
            <outline text="Also an issue for Louis in Microsoft Office 2004. Microsoft font's seem to be a culprit."/>
            <outline text="Font Book will show fonts with issue with a &quot;caution&quot; symbol.">
              <outline text="Can use Font Book to &quot;disable&quot; or remove the older versions"/>
              <outline text="Using &quot;Resolve Duplicates&quot; will disable the &quot;not active&quot; versions, but that might be the newer version that you want."/>
            </outline>
          </outline>
          <outline text="Frustration seems to be that it was a &quot;stability&quot; and improvement release and for some it's not stable."/>
          <outline text="10.6.1 Update released">
            <outline text="Build was reported given to a small group of developers on September 1st."/>
            <outline text="Update includes">
              <outline text="compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems"/>
              <outline text="an issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly"/>
              <outline text="some printer compatibility drivers not appearing properly in the add printer browser"/>
              <outline text="an issue that might make it difficult to remove an item from the Dock"/>
              <outline text="instances where automatic account setup in Mail might not work"/>
              <outline text="an issue where pressing cmd-opt-t in Mail brings up the special characters menu instead of moving a message"/>
              <outline text="Motion 4 becoming unresponsive"/>
              <outline text="Updates Adobe Flash to 10.0.32.18">
                <outline text="Snow Leopard originally downgrades Flash">
                  <outline text="To a version (v10.0.23.1) with security issues"/>
                  <outline text="Need to manually upgrade to, 10.0.32.18" MediaLinks="get.adobe.com/flashplayer &lt;http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/&gt;"/>
                  <outline text="Fixes a CS3 CS4 issue where pressing the mouse button in Photoshop make the cursor disappear."/>
                </outline>
              </outline>
              <outline text="Security update 2009-005 for Leopard and Tiger."/>
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          </outline>
          <outline text="Don't upgrade production machines right away (this should go for ANY OS update)."/>
          <outline text="Downgrading to Leopard">
            <outline text="Best if you have a Leopard clone backup"/>
            <outline text="Otherwise your looking at a manual re-build I think."/>
          </outline>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Video playback issues on some Macs">
          <outline text="Play interview with Ara" MediaLinks="SL Mac Mini Video issue &lt;http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2132473&amp;start=15&amp;tstart=0&gt;"/>
          <outline text="Seems to maybe be isolated to FrontRow?"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Quicktime X missing features from Quicktime 7 Pro">
          <outline text="Advanced export options and effects"/>
          <outline text="Interactivity?"/>
          <outline text="No play all!!! in the menus. Luckily Command+Enter still works."/>
          <outline text="Feels like iMovie '08 all over again."/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="32-bit vs. 64-bit stuff">
          <outline text="System preferences asks to quit and re-open with some 3rd party panes"/>
          <outline text="Plug-ins need to run in same app mode as host. You may have 32-bit Safari plug-ins">
            <outline text="Do Get Info on the app and check the &quot;Open in 32-bit mode&quot; option in the General settings"/>
          </outline>
          <outline text="In 32-bit mode you don't get the Safari plug-in &quot;sandbox&quot;."/>
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      </outline>
      <outline text="Jobs on nanos, cameras, and touches">
        <outline text="Cult of Mac pulled some interesting quotes of a David Pouge NY Times interview with Steve Jobs."/>
        <outline text="When asked about the lack of a camera in the iPod Touch">
          <outline text="Said customers told them it was a gaming machine and Apple wanted to hit a sub $200 price."/>
          <outline text="The quote I was more interested in, &quot;is it’s the lowest-cost way to the App Store, and that’s the big draw&quot;">
            <outline text="Lot's of apps take advantage of the camera. Whole photography category."/>
            <outline text="innovative games too. Face Fighter" MediaLinks="Face Fighter (iTunes) &lt;http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=318542965&amp;mt=8&gt;"/>
          </outline>
        </outline>
        <outline text="No still camera in the nano is about small auto focus cameras"/>
        <outline text="Cult of Mac theorizes they can do both, so do I but for different reasons">
          <outline text="They say the limitations are about product differentiation"/>
          <outline text="I say buy the technical issues/limitations story">
            <outline text="iPod Touch is about adding features to sell apps"/>
            <outline text="Nano is the workout iPod. Camera for taking video and snaps of the kids is handy too."/>
          </outline>
        </outline>
      </outline>
      <outline text="MMS Rolling out early for some">
        <outline text="AT&amp;T seems to be playing favorites (Ok i'm jealous) and activating MMS early for some."/>
        <outline text="According to Apple Insider, it seems to be random and unrelated software version, carrier bundle version, your service or texting plan, or your geographic location"/>
        <outline text="Can tell if it is activated by going into iPhone Settings--&gt;General--&gt;Network. If you see a setting for Cellular Data Network, then you are activated."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Apple TV. More bang, less buck">
        <outline text="According to iLounge over the weekend Apple discontinued selling the 40Gb Apple TV and dropped the price on the 160GB model down to $229.00 USD"/>
        <outline text="Also note that iTunes LP Content seems designed for HD displays."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Tablet Rumors Back, did you miss 'em?">
        <outline text="Mac Rumors reports that the Taiwan Economic News is stirring the pot."/>
        <outline text="Mac table in february 2010 with a $799.00 to $999.00 USD price"/>
        <outline text="Based on orders placed for of Taiwanese suppliers of PC parts and components."/>
        <outline text="9.6&quot; touch screen, 3G wireless (HSDPA), P.A. Semi designed processor."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Music publishers want more from Apple">
        <outline text="According to CNET, ASCAP and BMI are mounting a lobbying campaign to get performance fees on downloads of music, tv shows and movies, and even the 30 sec previews from online resellers like Apple"/>
        <outline text="They already get licensing fees on the download itself, but in &quot;the real world&quot;, when a song is inserted in a TV show or movie they get a fee (synchronization), then when the show airs they get a fee (performance).">
          <outline text="With downloads they don't get the performance fee."/>
          <outline text="They argue it impacts background music producers who waive their &quot;sync&quot; fee in hopes of making up it up in performance fees."/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Apple already has licensing for the :30 sec previews, but they don't pay royalties for them."/>
        <outline text="They make just 9.1 cents off the download of a song. A rate that the record label got imposed by Register of Copyright. Prior to Oct 2007 the rate was 10%, so still about $0.09 for iTunes tracks, but say $0.30 for a $2.99 ringtone.">
          <outline text="The limits have cut into revenue for writers and publishers so you can see what they want new revenue streams."/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="I sympathize, but seems to me like the system is broken."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Google claims rejection, Apple still says no">
        <outline text="ArsTechnica reports that due to a &quot;freedom of information&quot; act  filing Google has released it's Google waived its confidentiality and allowed access to the redacted parts of it's response to the FCC"/>
        <outline text="Basically it says the Apple VP Phil Shiller contacted Google VPs directly to let them know about the apps rejection."/>
        <outline text="was due to it's duplication of Apple's built in dialer functionality."/>
        <outline text="Despite Google's claims in it's response, an Apple spokesman told Ars that they are still discussing the app with Google and have not rejected it."/>
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    <outline text="Feedback, Comments and Commentary">
      <outline text="Extra options on Snow Leopard menu items">
        <outline text="I already knew about this tip for Airport, but Macworld highlighted t's expansion to other menu items in Snow Leopard"/>
        <outline text="Airport">
          <outline text="Hardware (MAC) address"/>
          <outline text="Channel is in use"/>
          <outline text="Signal strength (RSSI)"/>
          <outline text="Data transmission rate"/>
          <outline text="Mode (802.11n, 802.11g)"/>
          <outline text="Security protocol (WPA2 Personal, etc.)"/>
          <outline text="MCS Index"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Sound">
          <outline text="Switch input and output device settings"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Battery">
          <outline text="Condition: Normal, Replace Soon, Replace Now, or Service Battery"/>
          <outline text="Click the Condition entry to see the Mac help pages with meanings of the different levels."/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Sync">
          <outline text="Details of when each sync items was last synchronized"/>
          <outline text="Includes 3rd party apps, like TextExpander and Transmit, etc."/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Bluetooth">
          <outline text="Version"/>
          <outline text="Open Bluetooth Explorer..."/>
          <outline text="Open Bluetooth Packet Logger..."/>
        </outline>
      </outline>
      <outline text="View hidden files in Snow Leopard Open/Save dialogs">
        <outline text="Say this on Rob Giffith's Macworld Video" MediaLinks="macworld.com &lt;http://www.macworld.com/article/142870/2009/09/snow_leopard_tips.html?lsrc=rss_main&gt;"/>
        <outline text="He offered 6 tips, but I will definitely use this one"/>
        <outline text="In a Snow Leopard Open/Save dialog if you press Command+Shift+. you can toggle the visibility of hidden files."/>
        <outline text="Particularly useful if you are a web developer, like me."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="64-bit for the layperson">
        <outline text="Try to explain the advantages or disadvantages of 64-bit."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Multilingual spell check in Snow Leopard">
        <outline text="Mix multiple languages in a single document"/>
        <outline text="Set up in the new 'Language and Text' System Preferences under the 'text' tab">
          <outline text="Under 'spelling' you can select the language or choose 'Automatic by Language'"/>
          <outline text="Select 'Setup...' to set the order when in 'Automatic by Language'"/>
          <outline text="To add additional dictionary files (.aiff and .dic) you can add them to your ~/Library/Spelling folder."/>
        </outline>
      </outline>
      <outline text="How I record Skype">
        <outline text="Play question from Dave"/>
        <outline text="Wish it were some kinda voo doo magic, but it's not."/>
        <outline text="Audio Hijack Pro does all the work" MediaLinks="Audio Hijack Pro &lt;http://rogueamoeba.com/audiohijackpro/&gt;">
          <outline text="Has a Skype preset, so just launch AHP and then click Skype and Hijack and then record"/>
          <outline text="Add Monomizer effect to make mono"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Pipe finished product through Levelator after editing the raw track." MediaLinks="Levelator &lt;http://www.conversationsnetwork.org/levelator&gt;"/>
        <outline text="Drop that AIFF into my podcast."/>
        <outline text="If you need to pipe system audio into Skype so that others can hear it">
          <outline text="Soundflower" MediaLinks="SoundFlower &lt;http://www.cycling74.com/products/soundflower&gt;"/>
          <outline text="Wiretap Anywhere" MediaLinks="Wiretap Anywhere &lt;http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/wta/&gt;"/>
        </outline>
      </outline>
      <outline text="iPhone 3GS glass repair">
        <outline text="Just wanted to share this great experience from George."/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Quicklook needs to be &quot;everywhere&quot;">
        <outline text="In Snow Leopard it's expanded to the Open/Save dialogs. yeah."/>
        <outline text="I don't know if it was there before, but can also Quicklook an attachment in Mail."/>
        <outline text="Can't Quicklook from Stacks, but other cool tricks">
          <outline text="Control+F3 will activate keyboard control of the dock (need to turn on full KB access Control+F1)"/>
          <outline text="Use arrows to navigate to the stack.">
            <outline text="Up arrow or enter (return) to open stack"/>
            <outline text="Enter or Command+Down arrow to open an item (drill down in a folder). Command+Up arrow to return to parent stack."/>
            <outline text="Holding option while opening an item will cause it to open in the background leaving the stack open."/>
            <outline text="Command+enter on an item will reveal it in the Finder."/>
          </outline>
        </outline>
        <outline text="2-step Quicklook from Stack">
          <outline text="1) Select item in Stack and press Command+enter or Command+Click to select it in the Finder"/>
          <outline text="2) Hit spacebar to activate Quicklook"/>
        </outline>
      </outline>
    </outline>
    <outline text="Closing">
      <outline text="Podcast Marketplace">
        <outline text="Thanks to my sponsors">
          <outline text="Circus Ponies" MediaLinks="circusponies.com &lt;http://www.circusponies.com/&gt;"/>
          <outline text="Smile on my Mac" MediaLinks="smileonmymac.com &lt;http://www.smileonmymac.com/&gt;"/>
          <outline text="Faronics, Deep Freeze" MediaLinks="faronics.com/mac &lt;http://www.faronics.com/mac/&gt;"/>
        </outline>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Guest Appearances">
        <outline text="The MacJury, with Chuck Joiner and Crew" MediaLinks="macjury.com &lt;http://www.macjury.com/&gt;"/>
        <outline text="The iPhone Alley Podcast" MediaLinks="iphonealley.com/podcast &lt;http://www.iphonealley.com/podcast&gt;"/>
        <outline text="Typical Mac User, with Victor and Ken Ray" MediaLinks="typicalmacuser.com &lt;http://www.typicalmacuser.com/&gt;"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Keep emails coming. Audio comments.">
        <outline text="maccast@gmail.com &lt;mailto:maccast@gmail.com&gt;"/>
        <outline text="281-622-4269 or 281-Mac-I-Am-9">
          <outline text="PLEASE LEAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="MacCast Forum" MediaLinks="forum.maccast.com &lt;http://forum.maccast.com/&gt;"/>
        <outline text="Follow me on Twitter" MediaLinks="twitter.com/maccast &lt;http://www.twitter.com/maccast&gt;"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="&quot;Ice Cream Day&quot; by Sputnik">
        <outline text="Podsafe music from Music Alley on Mevio" MediaLinks="musicalley.com &lt;http://www.musicalley.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=58c0b0c0e28bfbaa9dfaa307ed9830c7&gt;"/>
        <outline text="Buy it" MediaLinks="Buy on iTunes &lt;http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=286074866&amp;s=143441&gt;"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="EOL: iPhone Origami">
        <outline text="Fold paper to create a simple and zen-like iPhone stand. (via Cult of Mac)" MediaLinks="cultofmac.com &lt;http://www.cultofmac.com/do-some-office-origami-for-this-cool-iphone-dock/16422&gt;"/>
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