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Posted on March 17, 2010 at 3:56 pm

Resource Hacker for Mac

There is a Windows app known as Resource Hacker, it can open .exe, .dll, .icl, and many more formats to view the bitmaps, icons, and strings inside. I, with the help of WineBottler, was able to make a “ported” version for mac. The app will only work on Intel macs, the file can be found [...]

Posted on October 18, 2009 at 5:54 pm

How to run Finder as root

If you’ve ever used linux, then you probably really missed two things when you started using Mac OSX, the apt-get command (automatically retrieves software) and the sudo nautilus command (opens file browser ,what finder is, as root. Well, it may not be as clean looking as linux, but you cam run a session of Finder [...]

Posted on October 16, 2009 at 2:49 pm

How to Build Open-Source Software

So you come across some open source software, and it says something like “Mac binaries are not available right now, there might be some binaries available at…” And of course the binaries (term for mac applications commonly used in the term “Universal Binary” meaning an application that runs on PPC and Intel Macs) are like [...]

Posted on March 22, 2009 at 11:30 am

Boot Keys

Boot keys are keys you press while a mac is turning on to allow it to do different things. C = boot from a CD D = force boot from hardrive N = Boot from network T = turns a mac into fire wire exernal hardrive (target disk mode) CTL+APPLE+SHIFT+POWER = resets power manager SHIFT [...]

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