![]() off of it and distribute them to the three system partitions. I used the bundled program iDefrag Lite to compact the used bytes of my data partition, then used iPartition to shave 15 Gb. ![]() I also used Apple’s Disk Utility application to make sure all the laptop partitions were OK. I used cp from the command line: on 10.4, cp will also copy resource forks. iPartition can resize the partitions of a drive connected via FireWire just fine.įirst, I copied the entire contents of all the laptop’s partitions to my tower. I got around this problem by attaching my laptop to my tower via a firewire cable and booting the laptop into target mode, so the partitions showed up in the Finder on the tower. The Web site directs you to BootCD by CharlesSoft, but that is not compatible with Mac OS X 10.4. I decided to buy it and try it.įirst of all, it doesn’t come with a bootable CD. IPartition is cheaper: is it better? VersionTracker says so, 4 stars versus 3 stars. Now, there’s VolumeWorks ($59.95) from SubRosaSoft and iPartition ($44.95) from Coriolis Systems. The Mac traditionally hasn’t had utilities that can resize partitions, and OS X especially has had none. Luis de la Rosa asked in a comment to this post about my experience resizing partitions.īefore Monday, my experience was nil. He even has a teaser: “Watch this space.” Guess Apple isn’t the only one keeping secrets, eh? Author Andrew Pontious Posted on NovemCategories Programming & Tech Tags From Old Helpful Tiger Blog, Helpful Applications 2 Comments on You Got Your Ogg in My Vorbis! Tiger, Ogg Vorbis, and an (Almost) Developer Blog Honey, I Shrank the Partition! If he got himself an RSS feed, I’d subscribe. No good! Luckily, Arek Korbik has written a new Ogg Vorbis QuickTime component that works with QuickTime 7.Įven cooler than that, the above page is really a bit of a developer Weblog, describing some of the steps he’s taken to make the component. If you come to a Ogg Vorbis song file in your iTunes playlist on 10.4 when you have Jordan’s component installed, iTunes crashes. ![]() I have a couple of music files in Ogg Vorbis format, a format that iTunes does not support by default.īefore, I used the Ogg Vorbis QuickTime 6.2 component written by Jordan Mendelson.
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