google.com, pub-2479148851417979, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 Quick Tips for Mac Geeks: April 2015

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Mac tips - How to turn on the Power Charging Sound Effect on you Mac





How to turn on the Power Charging Sound Effect on you Mac similar just like your Iphone sounds when it’s Plugged in.

defaults write com.apple.PowerChime ChimeOnAllHardware -bool true; open /System/Library/CoreServices/PowerChime.app &


defaults write com.apple.PowerChime ChimeOnAllHardware -bool false;killall PowerChime

Monday, April 20, 2015

How to use the Apple Mac OS X 3D Flyover feature







Already built into your Mac OS X computer is a feature called flyover where you can take tours of landmarks and Cities all around the world here are the ones I have tested that work try that at and travel the





FlyOver



https://mapsconnect.apple.com



Landmarks



Apple HQ Cupertino

Colosseum, Rome

Golden Gate Bridge

Sydney Opera House



New York

London, England

Berlin, Germany

Barcelona, Spain



City



Ancona, Italy

Auckland, New Zealand

Baltimore, MD

Barcelona, Spain

Bordeaux, France

Boston, MA

Cape Town, South Africa

Cheyenne, WY

Cologne, Germany

Cordoba, Spain

Denver, CO

Gibraltar

Glasgow, Scotland

Helsinki, Finland

Leeds, England,

Linköping, Sweden

London, England

Lyon, France

Madrid, Spain

Manchester, England

Marseille, France

Modesto, CA

New York, NY

Oakland, CA

Paris, France

Perth, Australia

Perugia, Italy

Sacramento, CA

Saint-Tropez, France

Saint Étienne, France

San Antonio, TX

San Francisco, CA

San Jose, CA

Seville, Spain

Stockholm, Sweden



Tulsa, OK

Valencia, Spain

Vancouver, Canada

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Top 3 Ways to make your Mac Talk and Sing in OS X





Top 3 Ways to make your Mac OS X computer Talk and Sing in Yosemite

Using TextEdit

1- Highlight some text
2- Go to to Edit menu
3- Select speech
4- Select Start Speaking

Say Command

1- say I love Mac Tips
2- say -v Fred “I love Mac Tips”
4- say -v Kathy -r 20 “I love Mac Tips”
5- say -v Daniel -f /users/shani/Desktop/prince.txt (control C to stop)
6- say -v Daniel -r 20 -o /Users/shani/Music/prince.aiff -f /Users/shani/Desktop/prince.txt

Make your Mac Sing

say -v Cellos "di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di"


say -v Good "di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di"

say -v Bad News "di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di di"


osascript -e 'say "Dum dum dee dum dum dum dum dee Dum dum dee dum dum dum dum dee dum dee dum dum dum de dum dum dum dee dum dee dum dum dee dummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm" using "Pipe Organ"'

osascript -e 'say "Dum dum dee dum dum dum dum dee Dum dum dee dum dum dum dum dee dum dee dum dum dum de dum dum dum dee dum dee dum dum dee dummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm" using "Hysterical"'

osascript -e 'say "oh This is a ponci song ponci song ponci song this is the ponsiano song ive ever ever heard So why keep you listening listening listening while you are supposed to hack to hack to hack to hack its because i hate bill gates hate bill gates hate bill gates its because i hate bill gates more than anything else No its because windows life windows life windows life and you better get a macintosh and iPod now" using "cellos"'

Friday, April 3, 2015

Easter Egg Hunt on a Mac for Hidden Mac OS X Yosemite Tricks






Easter Egg Hunt on a Mac 
for Hidden Mac OS X Yosemite Tricks

Retro games

1- Open Terminal
2- Type emacs 
3- press Esc key  
4- press the x key 
5- then type pong


Type in one of the following games

5x5
animate
blackbox
bruce
decipher
doctor
dunnet
fortune
gamegrid
gametree
gomoku
handwrite
hanoi
landmark
life
meese
morse
mpuz
pong
snake
solitaire
spook
studly
tetris
yow
zone

Calender History - On this day in history
cat /usr/share/calendar/calendar.history

Hidden Cookie Recipe
open /usr/share/emacs/22.1/etc/COOKIES

Story in ASCII


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