• Archive for March 15th, 2007

    MacOS X 10.4.9 Update Problems

    by  • Thursday 15 March 2007 • Software • 2 Comments

    I had the rather unpleasant experience of trying to update to 10.4.9 last night, which crashed and left my computer hang on bootup. Trying to boot with cmd-s gave me this nice message: Load of /sbin/launchd, errno 88, trying /sbin/mach_init Load of /sbin/launchd failed, errno 88 Fortunately, after reading this blog entry, I managed to [...]

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    ISSSM 2007

    by  • Thursday 15 March 2007 • Conferences, Music, Research • 0 Comments

    Students in musicology, music cognition and technology should consider ISSSM 2007: Following on the success of the first international summer school in systematic musicology (ISSSM 2006), the summer school will be held for the second time at IPEM, the research centre of the Department of Musicology of Ghent University (Belgium). This year courses will focus [...]

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    Interactive Soundscapes

    by  • Thursday 15 March 2007 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

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    The Interactive Soundscapes project is about creating soundscapes intuitively. Samples can be loaded, simple effects can be added, and then the sounds can be mixed in the soundfield. Not as advanced as Tapestrea, but it seems to work very elegantly.

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    OS X keyboard shortcuts

    by  • Thursday 15 March 2007 • Software • 1 Comment

    I also came across a list of useful keyboard shortcuts, the most interesting being: cmd opt i – to get “Super Get Info.”, a floating window changing with each file and folder you click on. cmd opt h – Hide other applications. cmd shift 3/4 – screen capture keys. 3 capturesr the full screen, while [...]

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    Mac OS X Startup Keys

    by  • Thursday 15 March 2007 • Software • 0 Comments

    I tried to update to 10.4.9 yesterday, but got an error message, and when booting everything hangs. I haven’t found a good solution yet, but at least I came across a list of useful startup keys, some of them being: C : Forces most Macs to boot from the CD-Rom drive instead of the internal [...]

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