Mac OS X Snow Leopard in depth
"In Depth offers comprehensive coverage with detailed solutions; breakthrough techniques and shortcuts that are unavailable elsewhere; practical, real-world examples with nothing glossed over or left out; troubleshooting help for tough problems you can't fix on your own; outstanding author...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Indianapolis, Ind. :
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c2010.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629110206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Welcome to Mac OS X
- Welcome to Mac OS X Snow Leopard In Depth
- How This Book Is Organized
- Special Features
- Conventions
- Who Should Use This Book
- I: Exploring Mac OS
- 1 Working on the Mac OS X Desktop
- The Mac OS X Desktop
- Working with Mac OS X Menus
- Working with the System Preferences Application
- Managing Open Windows with Exposé
- Managing the Desktop with Spaces
- Customizing the Mac OS X Desktop
- Restarting Your Mac
- Shutting Down Your Mac
- Using Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts
- 2 Getting to Know the Dock
- Introducing the Dock
- Using the Dock
- Customizing the Dock
- Customizing the Appearance and Behavior of the Dock
- Using Dock Keyboard Shortcuts
- 3 Getting to Know Mac OS X Finder Windows
- Learning Finder Window Basics
- Navigating Finder Windows
- Customizing Finder Windows
- Working with the Finder Window's Action Pop-Up Menu
- Organizing Folder Items with Labels
- Finder Window Keyboard Shortcuts
- 4 Managing Files and Folders
- Understanding the Standard Mac OS X Folders
- Working with Files and Folders
- Getting Information on Items
- Getting a Quick Look at Things
- 5 Searching Your Mac
- Looking for Things on Your Mac: A Modern Approach
- Searching Your Mac with Spotlight
- Searching Your Mac with Smart Folders
- Keeping Your Mac Organized
- 6 Setting System Preferences
- Taking a Tour of the System Preferences
- Setting Appearance Preferences
- Setting Desktop Pictures and Choosing a Screen Saver
- Setting International Preferences
- Setting Default Disc Behaviors
- Configuring Your Mac's Date and Time
- Controlling System Startup
- 7 Installing and Using Mac OS X Applications
- Understanding Mac OS X Application Types
- Installing Mac OS X Applications
- Launching Mac OS X Applications.
- Using Standard Mac OS X Application Menus
- Opening Documents in Mac OS X
- Saving Documents in Mac OS X
- II: Getting Things Done with Leopard's Applications
- 8 Playing and Managing Music with iTunes
- Listening to Music
- Customizing iTunes
- Ripping Music from Audio CDs
- Adding Music from Other Sources to Your iTunes Music Library
- Browsing and Searching Your Music Library
- Removing Tunes from the Music Library
- Understanding and Using Tags
- Configuring a Track's Options
- Working with Lyrics
- Adding and Viewing Album Artwork
- Customizing the Content Pane
- Building and Listening to Standard Playlists
- Building and Using Smart Playlists
- 9 Playing and Managing Movies and Digital Video
- Playing Digital Video with QuickTime
- Watching DVD Movies with DVD Player
- 10 Managing Your Contacts
- Getting to Know Address Book
- Configuring Your Address Book
- Sharing Your Address Book with MobileMe Users
- Adding Contacts to Your Address Book
- Editing Contacts in Your Address Book
- Working with Address Groups
- Getting More Out of Address Book
- 11 Managing Your Schedule
- Managing Your Calendar with iCal
- Getting to Know iCal
- Creating, Configuring, and Working with Calendars
- Working with Events
- Working with Your To Do List
- Printing from iCal
- Publishing Your iCal Calendar
- Subscribing to Other Calendars
- 12 Working with Text and Graphics
- The Mac OS X Text and Graphics Applications
- Word Processing with TextEdit
- Previewing Documents
- Capturing Images
- Capturing Screen Images
- III: Living in a Connected World
- 13 Connecting Your Mac to the Internet
- Connecting Your Mac Directly to the Internet
- Gathering the Internet Connection Data
- Connecting Your Mac with Dial-Up Internet Access
- Configuring Your Mac for Broadband Internet Access
- Managing Multiple Internet Accounts.
- 14 Surfing the Web
- Configuring Safari Preferences
- Browsing the Web with Safari
- Downloading and Preparing Files
- Working with Plug-Ins and Helper Applications
- 15 Managing Your Email
- Managing Email with Apple Mail
- Configuring Apple Mail
- Receiving, Sending, and Replying to Email
- Organizing Your Email
- Sending and Receiving Files with Email
- Working with RSS Feeds
- Apple Mail Keyboard Shortcuts
- 16 Chatting in Text, Audio, and Video
- Chatting with iChat
- Configuring a Mac for iChat
- Setting Up Chatting Buddies
- Chatting with Text
- Chatting with Sound
- Chatting with Video
- More iChat Ideas
- 17 Wired Networking with Mac OS X
- Networking and Mac OS X
- Configuring and Using File Sharing
- Using the Network Utility to Assess Your Network
- Understanding and Setting Permissions
- Networking Mac OS X with Windows Computers
- 18 Wireless Networking with Mac OS X
- Networking the Wireless Way
- Setting Up an AirPort Base Station
- Connecting to an AirPort Network with Mac OS X
- Troubleshooting Your Wireless Network
- 19 Sharing an Internet Connection
- Enabling Multiple Macs to Use a Single Internet Account
- Using an AirPort Extreme Base Station to Share an Internet Connection
- Sharing an Internet Account with Mac OS X
- Using Multiple IP Addresses to Share an Internet Account
- Troubleshooting Internet Connection Sharing
- Troubleshooting a Network Internet Connection
- 20 Using MobileMe to Integrate a Mac onto the Internet
- Understanding MobileMe
- Configuring Your MobileMe Account on Your Mac
- Working with Your MobileMe Email Account
- Using Your iDisk
- Using MobileMe to Publish a Website
- Using MobileMe to Synchronize Important Information on Multiple Macs
- Accessing Your Mac Remotely with Back to My Mac
- IV: Delving Deeper Into Mac OS X
- 21 Working with User Accounts.
- Understanding Mac OS X User Accounts
- Creating and Configuring User Accounts
- Logging Out and Configuring Login Options
- Enabling the Root User Account
- 22 Managing Your Desktop with Exposé and Spaces
- Taking Control of Your Desktop
- Managing Your Running Applications
- Managing Open Windows with Exposé
- Creating, Using, and Managing Spaces
- 23 Managing and Using Fonts
- Understanding the Architecture of Characters
- Installing and Managing Mac OS X Fonts
- Using the Fonts Panel
- Working with the Character Viewer
- 24 Making Your Mac Accessible to Everyone
- Understanding Universal Access
- Configuring and Using Seeing Assistance
- Configuring and Using Hearing Assistance
- Configuring Keyboard Assistance
- Configuring and Using Mouse Assistance
- Configuring and Using Speech Recognition
- 25 Making Your Mac Do the Work for You with Automator
- Getting to Know Automator
- Creating Your Own Workflows
- Learning How to Automate Your Mac by Example
- 26 Working with the Mac OS X Command Line
- Using the Unix Command Line with Mac OS X
- Learning Unix by Example
- Working with Basic Unix Applications
- Unix Resources
- 27 Using the Mac OS X Notebook Features
- Using Mac OS X on a Mobile Computer
- Managing Your Mobile Mac's Power
- Controlling Your Mobile Mac with Function Keys
- Using and Configuring the Trackpad
- Configuring and Using Locations
- Keeping Your Files in Sync
- 28 Working with Dashboard and Widgets
- Using Dashboard and Widgets
- Configuring Widgets
- Configuring Dashboard
- Finding and Installing More Widgets
- 29 Running Windows and Windows Applications
- Choosing How to Run Windows on a Mac
- Using Boot Camp to Run Windows on a Mac
- Using Parallels Desktop for Mac to Run Windows Virtually on a Mac
- Protecting Windows on a Mac from Attack
- V: Working with Devices in Mac OS X.
- 30 Working with Mice, Keyboards, and Other Input Devices
- Choosing an Input Device
- Choosing, Installing, and Configuring a Keyboard
- Choosing, Installing, and Configuring a Mouse
- Choosing, Installing, and Using a Trackball
- Choosing, Installing, and Using Bluetooth Devices
- Getting the Most from Keyboard Shortcuts
- 31 Working with Your Mac's Display
- Getting the Most out of Your Mac's Displays
- Configuring a Mac's Display
- Setting Up and Using Multiple Displays
- Synchronizing Color Among Devices
- 32 Working with Your Mac's Sound
- Understanding Mac Audio
- Understanding Audio Output Options
- Choosing Speakers
- Installing Speakers
- Understanding Audio Input Options
- Controlling a Mac's Audio
- Installing Additional Alert Sounds
- 33 Installing, Configuring, and Using Printers
- Finding, Installing, and Using Printers
- Configuring Printers
- Managing Printers
- Working with Shared Printers
- Printing Under Mac OS X
- Sending Faxes with Mac OS X
- Creating a PDF File
- 34 Using Data Storage Devices
- Using Disks and Discs
- Installing and Using a Hard Drive
- Working with Optical Discs
- Burning Discs from the Finder
- Burning CDs/DVDs with Disk Utility
- VI: Maintaining, Protecting, and Repairing Your Mac
- 35 Maintaining Your Mac
- Basic Mac Maintenance
- Using Software Update to Maintain Your System Software
- Maintaining Your Disk Drives
- Maintaining Alternative Startup Volumes
- Maintaining Your Applications
- Building and Maintaining a Mac Toolkit
- Going Further with Disk Utility
- 36 Backing Up Your Mac
- Backing Up Your System
- Defining a Backup Strategy
- Backing Up Your Mac with Time Machine
- Backing Up Your Mac with Apple's Backup
- Using a Backup System
- 37 Securing Your Mac
- Making Your Mac More Secure
- Securing Your Mac with the Security Pane.
- Securing Your Mac by Removing Trash Securely.