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Macintoshes recently have enjoyed an exciting surge of innovation both in software and hardware. Besides a new release of the Mac OS there have been CyberDog, OpenDoc (aka LiveObjects), Project X (aka HotSauce), and Cocoa -- not to mention a slew of Mac clones from manufacturers like Power Computing, Umax, and Motorola. What better time for a new edition Macworld Mac SECRETS, the classic reference for all ...
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Macintoshes recently have enjoyed an exciting surge of innovation both in software and hardware. Besides a new release of the Mac OS there have been CyberDog, OpenDoc (aka LiveObjects), Project X (aka HotSauce), and Cocoa -- not to mention a slew of Mac clones from manufacturers like Power Computing, Umax, and Motorola. What better time for a new edition Macworld Mac SECRETS, the classic reference for all things Macintosh?

This latest edition by Mac experts David Pogue and Joseph Schorr not only covers these and other software innovations but also all the new hardware developments, including the newest, superfast Power Macs. Plus, on the book's bonus CD-ROM, you'll find dozens of the best shareware programs, fonts, and other resources you've come to expect from Macworld Macintosh SECRETS. Macworld Mac SECRETS, Fourth Edition, is one book no Mac user should be without.

Macworld Macintosh Secrets, 4th Ed. explores new key developments since the last edition of this popular title was published. The accompanying CD offers a hand-picked selection of shareware and a new assortment of real working commercial software titles.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781568847917
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 2/1/1996
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 1128
  • Product dimensions: 7.53 (w) x 9.24 (h) x 2.43 (d)

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Pt. I System Software Revealed 1
Ch. 1 Your First Software: The Finder 3
Ch. 2 Finder Command Secrets 57
Ch. 3 Under the Apple Menu 95
Ch. 4 Control Panels and Extensions 143
Ch. 5 Enablers, Installers, and Apple Extras 229
Ch. 6 The Multiple-User Mac 265
Ch. 7 The System Software Museum 283
Pt. II Secrets of the Machine 315
Ch. 8 On, Off, and Everything In Between 317
Ch. 9 The Disk Chapter 345
Ch. 10 Memory 373
Ch. 11 Keyboards and Mice 395
Ch. 12 Monitors 419
Ch. 13 The Macintosh Museum: Model by Model 439
Ch. 14 Laptop Land 559
Pt. III Application Secrets 587
Ch. 15 Mac Application Basics 589
Ch. 16 Mac to PC and Back 621
Ch. 17 Word Processing 643
Ch. 18 Graphics and 3D 707
Ch. 19 The ResEdit Chapter 737
Ch. 20 Utilities, Macros, and AppleScript 775
Ch. 21 Speech and Sound 809
Ch. 22 Movies 831
Pt. IV The World Online 857
Ch. 23 The Web, the Net, and Everything Online 859
Ch. 24 Getting the Most Out of America Online 903
Ch. 25 Everything E-Mail 917
Ch. 26 A Web Site-Making Crash Course 941
Pt. V Attachments 969
Ch. 27 Inside Fonts 971
Ch. 28 Printing Secrets 1015
Ch. 29 Digital Cameras and Scanners 1077
Ch. 30 CD-ROM, DVD, and Other Such Words 1093
Ch. 31 The SCSI Chain, FireWire, and IDE 1117
Ch. 32 PCI, NuBus, and Other Slots 1131
Ch. 33 The Networking Chapter 1137
Ch. 34 Troubleshooting 1181
App. A The Dawn of Mac OS X 1209
App. B Mac Secrets Unlimited Edition: The Virtual CD-ROM 1247
Index 1265
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