Adobe Production Suite: May 2011 Archives
If you work with multiple user accounts on your editing system, what happens if you forget the password for one of the users?
This becomes a problem is that particular user has left critical files on the desktop.
Even an administrator will not be able to access the other user's desktop.
Fortunately, you can activate the 'super user' or 'root' account.
You'll then be able to retrieve data from that particular user's desktop.
Continue reading Configuring Root User Account in Mac OS X.

The solution in the past has been to format all your drives as FAT 32. However, that causes a problem if you need to copy large files. Fat 32 has a file size limitation of just under 4GB.
After the software driver has been installed, you can use the standard Mac OS Disk Utility to format your devices as NTFS. You can even create NTFS disk images.

The company that offers the software is called Tuxera, and they offer a 15 day trial version of NTFS for Mac. Software licensing starts at roughly $35.00 for a single license which seems fair.

This is excellent, because I'm sometimes in a situation where a student wants me to copy some media or tutorials to their drive, but it's formatted as NTFS.
Continue reading Writing to NTFS drive on a MAC.

Simply paste the URL of the video from your browsers address bar into the green box and click the "download" button.

Note that this is really convenient if you have short little 1-3 minute videos to download. If you have a 30 minute video, it could take up to 30 minutes to actually download. My guess on why it takes so long is because it's encoding the actual stream. Therefore a 15 minute video will not download any faster than 15 minutes.
Continue reading How to Download Multiple YouTube Videos.
Check out this short tutorial on how to use the History brush within Adobe Photoshop. If you are a video enthusiast, you'll find learning Photoshop is an absolute must!
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Continue reading Using History Brush in Photoshop.
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