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  1. DominikHoffmann

    How to make macOS files survive an NTFS round trip?

    I am looking for advice on how to avoid issues. I would like to copy files from an HFS Plus (a.k.a. HFS Extended) volume to an NTFS volume. The criteria are: Files that can be opened with Windows apps should be able to be opened. Files that can’t be opened (iMovie projects come to mind)...
  2. J

    Anyone tried FontConverter for PostScript to OpenType font conversion?

    Hi everyone, I've been on the lookout for a tool to convert my old PostScript fonts to the OTF format, and I stumbled upon FontConverter. It looks pretty promising, and the price is definitely budget-friendly, but before taking the plunge, I wanted to reach out and see if anyone has had any...
  3. Alvin777

    Any App That Converts macOS Installer App into .ISO?

    Hello, besides the complex methods using Terminal and all that to convert a macOS Instal app to .iso, is there an easier way, perhaps someone has already made an app to make this conversion faster? Thank you.
  4. R

    Video Tape transfer to Digital File via Thunderbolt / Firewire / iLink connector for Video8, Digital8, Hi8, VHS, miniDV, etc.

    UPDATED: Feb 19 2023: GUI based options and misc edits for clarity. A method for converting old videos on tapes (Video8, Digital8, Hi8, VHS, etc..) if you have a old device (camcorder, VCP, VCR, Playback Deck, etc..) that has an IEEE 1394 / Firewire / iLink connector built into it such as my...
  5. Alvin777

    What Happens If You Make a Fusion's Hardisk an External Drive?

    Hello MacRumors friends. What happens if you remove the hardisk of a Fusion drive and made it into an external drive? Would your User folders be there (Documents, Desktop, Pictures, etc.) and will it be readable? I plan to remove both the Apple SSD and the hardisk of the 2TB fusion drive in a...
  6. I

    FireWire 400 to Thunderbolt 3/USB-C?

    So here’s a rabbit hole for people to get lost in... I have an old external hard drive with FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394 6 pin) ports ONLY. I need to connect to a new MacBook with Thunderbolt 3/USB-C ports. How on earth do I do that? I’ve been scouring the interweb for a cable or converter box, and...
  7. WordsmithMR

    Bulk Office and/or Gsuite to iWork conversion?

    Does Apple offer a bulk conversion process to convert Word/Excel to Pages/Numbers? I can't seem to find anything but I know Google does offer this service with their Drive and Docs/Sheets... was kind of hoping I could easily drop a bunch of files and have them convert, rather than do them one by...
  8. purdnost

    Switch to Sign in with Apple - Who Supports it, Currently?

    Have developers started implementing the ability to upgrade (convert) your account to sign in with your Apple ID? I’d be interested to know which apps/accounts currently support it.
  9. S

    QuickTime Player can't open .mp4 from external HD

    I bought an external hard drive to back up my video files. After copying I noticed certain video files will not play when I open them from the external drive, but they will open from my computer. I get the message "QuickTime Player can't open ____.mp4". Quicktime is my default player, and the...
  10. cezar.popescu.89

    PDF2Photo - Convert PDF to JPG

    My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called PDF2Photo. PDF2Photo is the...
  11. cezar.popescu.89

    Image Plus - Watermark, Rotate and Convert Photos

    My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called Image Plus. Fine-tune...
  12. cezar.popescu.89

    PicConvert - Batch Convert and Resize Images

    My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called PicConvert. Convert, resize...
  13. cezar.popescu.89

    PDF Photo Album - Convert Images to PDF

    Hello everybody, My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called PDF Photo...
  14. cezar.popescu.89

    ImageSize - Batch Resize and Convert Photos

    Hello everybody, My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called ImageSize...
  15. cezar.popescu.89

    Video GIF Creator - Convert Video or Images to GIF

    Hello everybody, My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called Video GIF...
  16. Bojack Horseman

    Convert FLAC to ACC

    What's the best program to convert FLAC to ACC?
  17. M

    Photos "convert" before airdropping to iMac

    Hi, I'm a photographer and naturally am now sometimes using my iPhone 7 Plus as my go-to camera when I'm not hauling my Canon. I already have an organisation/folder/Lightroom catalogue structure on my iMac, and I care about EXIF data. For editorial/journalism topics, in particular, date and...
  18. WSWien

    Converting iDraw files without iDraw (Autodesk Graphic)

    I've come across a number of .idraw files recently and have tried everything I can think of to open/convert them. It seems like there are no online converters and no iDraw (or Autodesk Graphic) for Windows. So basically, it seems like Windows user can't use these files at all. And as a Mac user...
  19. Ranstone

    Resolved Advice: USB splitter, or USB to Firewire?

    I need advice. I'm in uncharted territory for my skillset. I have an old imac, (I mean, duh, I'm posting in the iMac forum.)and I'm plannign on geting a new external hard drive. Problem is, I have 3 USB ports on the Mac, and two firewire ports. One USB is for the mouse. One USB is for the...
  20. labyrinth153

    Manually Convert to HEVC?

    I have found I am able to export HD videos I open in quicktime to HEVC. This option is not available on SD videos and the like. Is there a manual way to convert any video to HEVC? As far as I can tell the command line avconvert program does not support HEVC.