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http://cartoon.xs163.net/upload/magazine/200412/MW12.JPG Macworld December 2004 Gear Guide: Part One Gadgets for Office Workers and Photographers Tired of fighting crowds and elbowing your way through shopping malls to find the perfect holiday gift? Macworld does all your window shopping for you, with a list of some of our favorite gotta-have gadgets that also make great gifts (or great rewards, if you’re looking for a little something for yourself). In the first part of our Gear Guide, we look at gadgetry aimed at office workers and photographers. Reviews Audio Converters Lynx Studio Technology L22 Metric Halo ULN-2 SwordfishExpress 2.0 Final Draft 7.0.0.52 Maya Complete 6 Airburst Extreme Bud Redhead Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Spider-Man 2: The Game Railroad Tycoon 3 Missing Sync for Palm OS 4.0 Mac Gems SANcube800 MailSteward 2.2 Ulysses 1.1 Diskology Disk Jockey Iomega Rev 35GB 1394/FireWire External Drive SketchBook Pro 1.1 LANsurveyor 8.1 Go Beyond Safari iCab X 2.9.8 BumperCar 1.0 Internet Explorer X 5.2.3 Camino 0.8.1 Firefox 1.0 Preview Release Mozilla 1.8 Netscape 7.2 OmniWeb 5.01 Opera 7.54 Epson CX 4600 Sony monitors Sony SDM-HS74P Sony SDM-HS94P iMac G5 Is a Striking Addition 17-inch iMac G5/1.6GHz 17-inch iMac G5/1.8GHz 20-inch iMac G5/1.8GHz Second-Generation Power Mac G5 Power Mac G5/ dual-1.8GHz Power Mac G5/ dual-2GHz Power Mac G5/ dual-2.5GHz Find more reviews in the Reviews section of this site. Opinion The Search Is On Safari has become one of the most widely used applications among Mac users. So it stands to reason that we’d devote a series of feature articles in this month’s issue to helping you browse better. Time for Tiger Macworld readers wait for Tiger to arrive, share productivity tips, and sound off on Mac products in the December edition of Feedback. Features Gear Guide: Last-Minute Gifts Still stumped for a gift? Turn to the Internet when time is tight. Gear Guide: Part Five The Gear Guide turns its focus to gadgety gift ideas for teens and geeks. Gear Guide: Part Four Whether the Mac users on your holiday shopping list have a song in their hearts or a new baby on the way, chances are there’s a gadget out there that will make a perfect gift. And we’ll help you find it with the fourth part of our Gear Guide, featuring cool hardware for music lovers and new parents. Hot Stuff From the Editors of Macworld Gear Guide: Part Three A USB-powered coffee mug? It’s just one of the gadgets that makes a perfect holiday gift for a Mac user on the go. And if you have Mac-loving gamers on your holiday gift list, never fear—we’ve got cool gadgets for them, too, in part three of our Gear Guide. Gear Guide: Part Two Part two of our look at cool holiday hardware ideas features seven gifts sure to appeal to any moviemakers and nature lovers on your gift list. Gear Guide: Part One Tired of fighting crowds and elbowing your way through shopping malls to find the perfect holiday gift? Macworld does all your window shopping for you, with a list of some of our favorite gotta-have gadgets that also make great gifts (or great rewards, if you’re looking for a little something for yourself). In the first part of our Gear Guide, we look at gadgetry aimed at office workers and photographers. Browse Better Thanks to a diverse selection of Safari plug-ins, you can dramatically enhance the functionality of Apple’s browser. Dori Smith walks you through everything from opening PDFs right in Safari to altering the Google search box to use other search engines. Search Smarter Having trouble finding what you’re looking for on the World Wide Web? Cut through the online clutter with a few tips for smarter searching. Whether it’s getting more out of Google, exploring other more-focused search engines, or mastering a few advanced search techniques, we’ll help you become a savvy searcher by teaching you the right tools to use for each job. Safari’s Hidden Powers There are plenty of ways to extend Safari’s power through plug-ins and bookmarklets. But the Web browser has plenty of built-in capabilities you’re probably not using. More Gear Here The December issue of Macworld featured more than 30 Mac-compatible gadgets. But we found six more we just had to share. More Underwater Camera Housings When your photo explorations take you into the ocean, invest in a waterproof case for your digital camera. Here’s a list of housings and compatible cameras. Secrets CREATE Survive the Switch to InDesign Moving to a new page-layout program can be as disorienting as relocating to a new town. if you’re making the switch from QuarkXPress to InDesign, Jonathan Woolson has a few tips to make the move go smoother. DIGITAL HUB One-of-a-Kind Gifts Turn your favorite digital photos into personalized gifts. Fix GarageBand Glitches GarageBand helps Mac users make beautiful music. But sometimes, the music-making program hits a few false notes. In this excerpt from GarageBand: The Missing Manual, David Pogue explains how to tackle some of GarageBand’s most-common problems. HELP DESK Mac OS X Hints Open the Sound and Displays preference panes with your keyboard, make Terminal listings flow numerically, move files between volumes, use speech recognition without wasting screen space, take advantage of the Inspector window, and dig into OS X for hidden images and icons. Mac 911 This month’s Mac 911 is all about insights on the inside—including changing icons hidden inside Mac OS, using Terminal to get inside the NetInfo directory, removing artwork that is inside music files, and an insider’s view on the downside of an upside-down iSight. MOBILE MAC Portable Protection Keep your portable Mac products spotless with a few of these protective products. Make Yourself Presentable Standing in front of an audience with a blank screen where your presentation should be is every presenter’s nightmare. But you can avoid all that with some advance preparation and a few tweaks to your Mac, your software, and the on-site hardware. GEEK FACTOR Cool Geek Tricks Add to your geek wizardry with three tricks—resurrecting lost print jobs, preventing server-log wipeout, and creating an iChat autoreplier—guaranteed to impress your friends and get you out of sticky situations. WORKING MAC 14 Office Problems Solved We have the work-arounds for 14 of the worst bugs, behaviors, and general annoyances found in Microsoft Office 2004. Working Mac: Inside the Office 2004 Service Pack Microsoft’s Office 2004 service pack addresses a number of security- and bug-related issues in Office 2004. But it also seems to have introduced a few problems of its own. http://cartoon.xs163.net/upload/magazine/200412/MW01.JPG Macworld January 2005 Picture Your Perfect Camera Zoom in on the Features You Need and a Model You’ll Love to Use Digital cameras may have become more powerful, but shopping for one that fits your needs has only gotten more frustrating. What type of camera should you look for? How many megapixels do you need? What features are must-haves? Derrick Story has the answer to these questions and more in our digital-camera shopping guide. Reviews BounceBack Professional Silo 1.3 Live 4 Virtual PC 7 MovieWorks Deluxe 6.0.2 Mac Gems Roku SoundBridge M1000 and M2000 SoundBridge M1000 SoundBridge M2000 FrameForge 3D Studio 6- and 7-Megapixel Digital Cameras PowerShot G6 PowerShot S70 Exilim EX-P600 FinePix E550 FinePix S7000 EasyShare DX7630 Dimage G600 Camedia C-60 Cyber-shot DSC-P150 Myst IV: Revelation Enemy Engaged: RAH-66 Comanche Versus KA-52 Hokum Revolution 5.1 IRIS Business Card Reader II Bose SoundDock Epson Stylus Photo R800 Motion 1.0 Wacom Intuos3 ViewSonic VP912b Sharp LL-T19D1-H CanoScan 9950F CanoScan 8400F Find more reviews in the Reviews section of this site. Opinion Reply to All Readers deliver us a message about our “E-Mail Survival Guide” and other articles from the October 2004 edition of Macworld. Ready or Not? The iPod photo is just another example of Apple’s knack for coming out with the right product at the right time. Features From Tape to CD Those piles of cassette tapes you’ve got lying around the house aren’t just cluttering things up—they’re also deteriorating, turning your audio keepsakes into silence. But Contributing Editor Jim Heid can help you bring those old recordings into the future with tips for digitizing your old tapes, enhancing the audio, and burning your efforts to CDs. Hot Stuff From the Editors of Macworld Camera Guide Extras Derrick Story looks at printing your photos, offers some last-minute shopping tips and discusses the merits of JPEG versus RAW. Macworld Favorites Macworld editors pick their favorite compact, advanced amatuer, and digital SLR cameras. Camera Tips Three tips on accessories and features will help you find the right camera for you. Picture Your Perfect Camera Digital cameras may have become more powerful, but shopping for one that fits your needs has only gotten more frustrating. What type of camera should you look for? How many megapixels do you need? What features are must-haves? Derrick Story has the answer to these questions and more in our digital-camera shopping guide. Digital Camera Shopping Guide Checklist As part of Macworld’s digital camera buying guide, we have a downloadable guide for what to look for the next time you’re shopping for a camera. Macworld’s 2004 Game Hall of Fame Railroad magnates. Jedi knights. A vegetarian wolf. And a long-awaited first-person shooter that finally made its Mac debut. These are just some of the inductees for the Macworld Game Hall of Fame’s Class of 2004. Peter Cohen walks us through the dozen games to get enshrined—what they are, how they got here, and why no Mac gamer should be without them. Secrets CREATE Recover Lost Photographs You accidentally erased your camera’s memory card without downloading all the photos. But those images may not be lost for good. Find out how to recover those seemingly lost pictures in this excerpt from Digital Photography Hacks. DIGITAL HUB Tutorial: Erase Flaws with Photoshop Elements 3 When an image needs serious retouching, you’ll want to turn to Adobe Photoshop Elements 3, with its Spot Healing brush and Clone Stamp tool. We show you how to use both features in this tutorial. Image Editing Beyond iPhoto Apple’s iPhoto is great for organizing and sharing photos, but not much of a digital darkroom. Enter Adobe Photoshop Elements 3, which packs much of the power of a professional digital darkroom behind an easy-to-use interface. Its Quick Fix mode simplifies many common imaging chores, but it also includes tools for more-advanced tasks, such as removing unsightly utility wires. Best of all, iPhoto and Elements work well together—you can use iPhoto to import, organize, and share photos, and Elements to enhance them. Jim Heid shows you how. HELP DESK Mac 911 This month’s Mac 911 is missing—but not because Christopher Breen took a monthlong vacation. Instead, he answers questions regarding missing support for scroll wheels, missing iTunes playlists, the missing link between a Bluetooth phone and iSync, missing Metropolitan Opera broadcasts, and missing the mark when creating sonorous slide shows. Mac OS X Hints Check Web-page designs in browser windows of various sizes, move the Dock out of the way, avoid a destructive feature in the Find window, scroll through directories in Cocoa apps’ file dialog boxes, colorize your Finder’s sidebar, disable Personal File Sharing’s guest access, and select multiple desktop photos in iPhoto. MOBILE MAC Extend Your Wireless Reach As great as it is for connecting wirelessly to the Internet, Apple’s AirPort technology has range issues. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to extend the range of your AirPort network—we’ll show you how. GEEK FACTOR Find Anything with Grep Grep is fast, powerful, and the workhouse of the command line. We’ll show you how to become a command-line wizard by using grep to quickly find text hidden in your files. Grep Beyond the Terminal You don’t have to use the command line to take advantage of grep and regular expressions. Several text editors offer built-in find functions that harness the same regular expressions. WORKING MAC 7 FileMaker Power Moves FileMaker Pro 7 has introduced hundreds of new features, turning even the most-experienced developers into novice users of the database application. But here are seven powerful tips for regaining your mastery over FileMaker. http://cartoon.xs163.net/upload/magazine/200501/MW02.JPG Macworld February 2005 Prevent Mac Disasters Eight Simple Steps You Can Take Now to Keep Your Mac from Falling Apart Mac OS X is as stable as any operating system you’ll find. But that doesn’t mean trouble isn’t potentially lurking inside your Mac. And it certainly doesn’t mean you should wait for a catastrophic crash before you perform any maintenance and repairs. Prevention is the secret to keeping your Mac—and yourself—happy. Contributing Editor Rob Griffiths offers eight simple steps you can take right now to stop trouble before it starts. Reviews Griffin RadioShark You Control: Fonts 1.1 Painter IX Photoshop Elements 3.0 Mac Gems Canon Ink-Jet Photo Printers Canon i9900 Canon Pixma iP8500 Torus Trooper Vendetta Online F/A-18 Operation Iraqi Freedom World of Warcraft Monochrome Laser Printers Brother HL-5170DNLT Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 1320n Lexmark E332n Oki Data B4350n Contribute 3 Quicken 2005 Casio Exilim EX-P700 Samsung SyncMaster 213T Apple 20-inch Cinema Display HP Photosmart 2710 iPod photo iPod photo 40GB iPod photo 60GB iBook G4 Updates 12-inch iBook G4/1.2GHz 14-inch iBook G4/1.33GHz (with SuperDrive) 1.8GHz Power Mac G5 Find more reviews in the Reviews section of this site. Opinion G5? Gee Whiz! Macworld readers weigh in on the new iMac G5, software bargains we overlooked, and Microsoft Office. Do Your Chores Cover stories on preventative Mac maintenance may not be sexy—but they are important. Features Hot Stuff From the editors of Macworld. Prevent Mac Disasters Mac OS X is as stable as any operating system you’ll find. But that doesn’t mean trouble isn’t potentially lurking inside your Mac. And it certainly doesn’t mean you should wait for a catastrophic crash before you perform any maintenance and repairs. Prevention is the secret to keeping your Mac—and yourself—happy. Contributing Editor Rob Griffiths offers eight simple steps you can take right now to stop trouble before it starts. Photo Products of the Year and Reader Awards We wrap up our look at the hardware and software that earned our top award with the best digital photography products of 2004. And we couldn’t let the week end without letting our readers have a say about which of their favorite Mac offerings should win top honors. The Winners Here’s a complete list of all the products that received an Eddy Award for 2004. Productivity Apps and Games of the Year From database applications to text editors to utilities, we look at the best productivity applications of 2004. The top games of the year also receive their Eddy Awards. Design and Video Products of the Year Our look at the best Mac products of 2004 continues, with a focus on two crucial creative segments of the Mac market—design and video production. Digital Music Products of the Year Our profile of the winners of the 20th annual Editors’ Choice Awards highlights the digital-music hardware and software that hit all the high notes this year. Hardware of the Year Each year, Macworld editors examine every piece of Mac-compatible software and hardware to find the products worthy of our annual Editors’ Choice Awards. Here are the Eddy-winning Mac hardware products for 2004. Secrets CREATE Check It Out: Dreamy Photos The Original Lensbaby lens attachment. CSS Troubleshooting Cascading Style Sheets and cross-platform compatibility don’t have to be mutually exclusive. David Sawyer McFarland shows you how to create pages that display well in many browsers by outsmarting their display quirks. DIGITAL HUB Inside the iPod Photo The iPod photo does more than just play your favorite music and show off a bunch of photos. Christopher Breen and Dan Frakes unravel the mysteries of Apple’s digital device, showing you how to turn movies into digital flipbooks, control and display PowerPoint presentations, entertain party guests, and perform other astounding tricks. HELP DESK Mac 911 To celebrate the changing patterns of life, this month’s Mac 911 is all about change—changing the color of Safari’s links, changing Windows video files into QuickTime movies, and making the changes necessary to eliminate Safari’s “can’t find the server” messages. Mac OS X Hints Redistribute your .Mac storage, mark e-mail addresses for unspecified domains in Mail, change the order for List-view columns, burn more data onto CD-Rs, and create a navigable pop-up disk-drive folder in the Dock in this month’s intallment of OS X hints from Rob Griffiths. MOBILE MAC Bag of the Month FFA’s Attaché laptop case. Location, Location, Location Maintaining network access when you’re on the move requires you to change a slew of OS X’s settings. But saving specific combinations of those settings as network locations will let you switch from one location to the next with ease. Kirk McElhearn shows you how. GEEK FACTOR How's the Weather? Jason Snell can tell you what the exact temperature is in his backyard right now. If you’d like to be able to say the same thing, follow his instructions for setting up a Mac-compatible weather station. WORKING MAC Check It Out: Delicious Library Delicious Monster’s Delicious Library cataloging software. Dialing for Less Feeling the need to phone home without breaking the bank? You can turn your Mac into a telephone and place long-distance calls—even calls overseas—for a fraction of what you’re currently paying. http://cartoon.xs163.net/upload/magazine/200502/MACW03.jpg Macworld March 2005 Small Miracles Apple Takes Size and Price Down a Notch with the Mac mini and the iPod shuffle This year’s Macworld Expo in San Francisco delivered some big news about two tiny products—the Mac mini and the iPod shuffle. Both the desktop and the music player may be small and inexpensive, but each one is packed with features. We’ve got the details. Reviews VerticalMouse 2 Ford Racing 2 Monster Fair Mellel 1.8 and Nisus Writer Express 2.1 Mellel 1.8 Nisus Writer Express 2.1.1 Mac Gems Starry Night 5.0 Route USA 2004 3.6 Ivory 1.0 Eye Candy 5 - Textures 30-Inch Cinema HD Display 23-Inch LCDs Apple 23-inch Cinema HD Display BenQ FP231W Hewlett-Packard L2335 Samsung SyncMaster 243T Sony PremierPro 23-inch FrogPad Bluetooth iFrog modo 102 Eye Candy 5: Textures Apple Remote Desktop 2.1 SecuriKey Professional Edition Raise the Wall The Incredibles Select Your Shield RSS- and Atom-Feed Readers PulpFiction 1.1.1 Shrook 2.12 NewsFan 1.6.0 NewsMac 3.1.3 Pentax OptioX Canon Pixma IP5000 LG Flatron L1930 Epson PhotoPC L-410 OS X Security Utilities Internet Cleanup 2.0 MacWasher X Find more reviews in the Reviews section of this site. Opinion Publishing Dustup Redux Forget Windows versus Macs, red states versus blue states, and Red Sox versus Yankees. Apparently, the truly divisive dispute among Macworld readers is about page–layout applications. Small Is Beautiful As Steve Jobs introduces the new Mac mini and theiPod shuffle in his keynote at Macworld Conference, I half expect a used-car commercial to break out onstage. Features Take Control of Making Music with GarageBand Apple’s GarageBand 2 lets you create your own songs quickly and easily. But what if you don’t know a thing about writing music? In this excerpt from his Take Control of Making Music with GarageBand ebook, Jeff Tolbert shows you the basics of the program and gets you started on creating and editing your first song. Mac Security: Fact and Fiction Are you worrying too much about security—or not enough? Our panel of Mac security experts examines several commonly held assumptions about viruses, spyware, wireless networking, and Web privacy and reveals which ones are true and which ones are false. 8 Ways to Protect Your Mac Right Now From turning off automatic login to setting up an Open Firmware password, here are eight tips on protecting your Mac and its data. Make Mine a Mac Mini When Steve Jobs unveiled the Mac mini at January’s Macworld Expo, the likelihood of Windows users switching to the Mac became a lot greater. But that doesn’t mean this tiny desktop won’t appeal to die-hard Mac users as well. Do the iPod Shuffle About the size of a pack of gum and weighing in at less than ounce, Apple’s iPod shuffle is the music device for people who never thought they’d buy an iPod. Test Report: OS X Firewalls An explanation of what we looked for and what we tested in our review of five OS X firewall products. Secrets CREATE Inside Camera Raw If you have a midrange or pro digital camera, you can probably produce images in the raw format. Shooting raw beats shooting in JPEG format for several reasons. Excerpt: How Camera Raw Works Download a chapter from Bruce Fraser’s book, Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS. DIGITAL HUB Free Your Music Break free from the headphone jack of your iPod or Mac with the right set of speakers. Dan Frakes helps you choose from 2.1 speaker, surround-sound, and portable systems. HELP DESK Mac 911 Are you frustrated by Services that don’t serve, missing movies, a phoneless FileMaker, and Asian character anomalies? Take a deep breath, and read Christopher Breen’s monthly collection of troubleshooting tips. Mac OS X Hints Change the default column order in list-view windows, relocate applications from the Dock, manage your Mail recipients list, always send Windows-friendly attachments from Mail, modify graphics from Terminal, and combine multiple PDFs into one in this month’s intallment of OS X hints from Rob Griffiths. MOBILE MAC No Files Left Behind Whether you need access to files or to your Mac’s desktop when traveling, you can probably get both—using tools built right into OS X. GEEK FACTOR Type Less in Terminal Many people stay away from the command line because of the tedium of typing long commands. But you can save lots of time and type less by using the command history functions. WORKING MAC Check It Out: Life Balance You can plug all your big goals into this time-management program and track the daily tasks related to each one. Find Excel Data Fast Excel's lookup formulas can save you time and trouble. Because they extract data from a table, they update if the data changes. And they return exactly the details requested every time. DIGITAL PHOTO iPhoto 5's Secret Weapon Although it’s not hard to spot a bad image, figuring out exactly what to do to fix it isn’t always so easy. That’s one reason iPhoto 5’s new Adjust palette is so exciting. ◇以上资料来自 http://www.macworld.com/images/layout/mwlogo.gif ※秀色可餐……：） ※如果你只是为了看PDF电子书，强烈推荐用上面的Foxit PDF Reader (需要英文版的朋友点击进入官方下载) A free reader/viewer/printer for PDF documents. Unlike Adobe® Reader, this one has size less than 1M, needs no installation and opens up immediately.