| | Copyright |
| | About the Author |
| | Acknowledgments |
| | We Want to Hear from You! |
| | INTRODUCTION |
| | | Welcome to Mac OS X |
| | | Introduction to Special Edition Using Mac OS X, v10.4 Tiger |
| | Part I. Mac OS X: Exploring the Core |
| | | Chapter 1. Mac OS X: Foundations |
| | | Mac OS X: The Future Is Now |
| | | Mac OS X Benefits |
| | | Mac OS X Architecture and Terminology |
| | | Mac OS X Costs: Hardware Requirements |
| | | Chapter 2. Getting Started with Mac OS X |
| | | Welcome to Mac OS X |
| | | Starting Up Mac OS X |
| | | Creating and Configuring User Accounts |
| | | Logging In, Logging Out, Restarting, and Shutting Down Mac OS X |
| | | Configuring the Login Process |
| | | Testing and Changing User Accounts |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Chapter 3. Viewing and Navigating Mac OS X Finder Windows |
| | | The Mac Os X Finder |
| | | Working with Finder Windows |
| | | Navigating Finder Windows |
| | | Customizing Finder Windows |
| | | Working with the Finder Window's Action Pop-up Menu |
| | | Working with Labels |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Finder Window Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Chapter 4. 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 |
| | | Understanding Mac OS X Directories |
| | | Working with Files and Folders |
| | | Searching Your Mac with Spotlight |
| | | Searching Your Mac with Smart Folders |
| | | Getting Information on Items |
| | | Customizing the Mac OS X Desktop |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Chapter 5. Using and Customizing the Dock |
| | | Understanding the Dock |
| | | Using Items on the Dock |
| | | Organizing the Dock |
| | | Customizing the Appearance and Behavior of the Dock |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Using Dock Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Chapter 6. Working with the Dashboard and Widgets |
| | | Using the Dashboard and Widgets |
| | | Configuring the Dashboard |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Finding and Installing More Widgets |
| | Part II. Mac OS X: Mastering the System |
| | | Chapter 7. Installing and Using Mac OS X Applications |
| | | Understanding Applications You Can Run Under Mac OS X |
| | | Installing Mac OS X Applications |
| | | Launching Mac OS X Applications |
| | | Understanding and Using Standard Mac OS X Application Menus |
| | | Opening Documents in Mac OS X |
| | | Saving Documents in Mac OS X |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Taking Applications Further |
| | | Chapter 8. Configuring, Customizing, and Exploring Mac OS X |
| | | Setting Your Preferences |
| | | Using the Color Picker to Choose Colors |
| | | Controlling Open Applications |
| | | Using Disks and Discs |
| | | Controlling System Startup |
| | | Installing and Using Mac OS X Fonts |
| | | Logging In As Root |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Exploring Mac OS X System Folders |
| | | Chapter 9. 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 |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Configuring and Using Speech Recognition |
| | | Chapter 10. Using the Automator to Make Your Mac Work for You |
| | | Understanding the Automator |
| | | Creating Your Own Workflows |
| | | Learning How to Automate Your Mac by Example |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Automator Alternatives |
| | | Chapter 11. Unix: Working with the Command Line |
| | | A Command Line with the Mac OS? |
| | | Learning Unix by Example |
| | | Working with Basic Unix Applications |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Unix Resources |
| | | Chapter 12. Computing on the Move with PowerBooks and iBooks |
| | | 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 |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Keeping Your Files in Synch |
| | Part III. Mac OS X: Connecting to the World |
| | | Chapter 13. Connecting Your Mac to the Internet |
| | | Connecting to the Internet |
| | | Choosing Your Internet Connection Technology |
| | | Obtaining and Configuring an Account |
| | | Configuring Your Mac for Internet Access |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Chapter 14. Using an AirPort Network to Connect to the Internet |
| | | AirPort Wireless Networking |
| | | Setting Up an AirPort Base Station |
| | | Connecting to the AirPort Network with Mac OS X |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Making the Most of AirPort |
| | | Chapter 15. Using Email |
| | | Introducing the Address Book and Mail |
| | | Setting Up and Using an Address Book |
| | | Configuring Mail |
| | | Sending, Receiving, and Replying to Email |
| | | Customizing Your Email |
| | | Sending and Receiving Files with Email |
| | | Searching Email |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Max OS X to the Max: Email Away |
| | | Chapter 16. Surfing the Web |
| | | Browsing the Web with Safari |
| | | Downloading and Preparing Files |
| | | Working with Plug-Ins and Helper Applications |
| | | The Basics of Web Security |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Going Further on the Web |
| | | Chapter 17. Using .Mac To Integrate Your Mac Onto The Internet |
| | | Understanding and Using .Mac |
| | | Getting Started with .Mac |
| | | Working with Your .Mac Email Account |
| | | Using Your iDisk |
| | | Using .Mac to Publish a Website |
| | | Using .Mac to Synchronize Important Information on Multiple Macs |
| | | Getting Free Software via .Mac |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Using Mac OS X to Serve Web Pages |
| | Part IV. Mac OS X: Living the Digital Life |
| | | Chapter 18. Listening to and Managing Your Music with iTunes |
| | | Touring iTunes |
| | | Listening to Audio CDs with iTunes |
| | | Adding Music from Audio CDs and Other Audio Files to Your iTunes Music Library |
| | | Adding Music from the iTunes Music Store to Your iTunes Music Library |
| | | Organizing Your Music with the iTunes Library, Standard Playlists, and Smart Playlists |
| | | Customizing iTunes and Your Music |
| | | Working with Album Artwork |
| | | Using iTunes to Burn CDs or DVDs |
| | | Sharing iTunes Music on a Network |
| | | Using AirTunes and AirPort Express to Broadcast Your Music |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: More on iTunes Music |
| | | Chapter 19. Configuring and Using an iPod |
| | | Touring iPods |
| | | Moving Your iTunes Music onto an iPod |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Cool Things You Can Do with an iPod |
| | | Chapter 20. Creating Your Own Music with Garageband |
| | | Getting Started with GarageBand |
| | | Creating a Track by Adding and Configuring a Loop |
| | | Building a Track Using a Software Instrument |
| | | Mixing and Editing Tracks |
| | | Adding Your GarageBand Songs to Your iTunes Library |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Chapter 21. Creating, Editing, and Organizing Digital Images Using iPhoto |
| | | Getting Started with iPhoto |
| | | Touring iPhoto |
| | | Importing Images into the iPhoto Library |
| | | Labeling Your Images |
| | | Organizing Your Images with Photo Albums |
| | | Editing Your Images |
| | | Creating iPhoto Projects |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Going All Out with iPhoto Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Chapter 22. Working with Other Mac OS X Image Tools |
| | | Making the Most of Digital Images Under Mac OS X |
| | | Working with Preview |
| | | Working with Image Capture |
| | | Sharing Imaging Devices on a Network or Via the Web |
| | | Capturing Screen Images |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Mastering Screen Captures with Snapz Pro X |
| | | Chapter 23. Viewing QuickTime Movies |
| | | Understanding QuickTime and QuickTime Pro |
| | | Configuring QuickTime and QuickTime Pro |
| | | Opening QuickTime Player and Setting QuickTime Player Preferences |
| | | Watching QuickTime Movies Stored Locally |
| | | Watching QuickTime Movies Stored on the Web |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Using QuickTime Player Keyboard Shortcuts |
| | | Chapter 24. Making Digital Movie Magic with iMovie |
| | | Getting Started with iMovie |
| | | Touring iMovie |
| | | Building a Basic Video Track |
| | | Adding Transitions |
| | | Adding Titles |
| | | Adding Special Effects |
| | | Working with the Timeline Viewer |
| | | Using Sound in Your Movies |
| | | Distributing Your Movie |
| | | Chapter 25. Watching DVD Movies with DVD Player |
| | | Enjoying DVDs on the Mac |
| | | Using DVD Player to Watch DVDs |
| | | Configuring DVD Player |
| | | Making the Most of DVD Player |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: And DVD for All |
| | | Chapter 26. Creating Your Own DVDS With iDVD |
| | | Getting Started with iDVD |
| | | Touring iDVD |
| | | Building an iDVD Project in a Hurry |
| | | Building a DVD from the Ground Up |
| | | Chapter 27. Using the Other "i" Applications |
| | | Working with iCal, iSync, and iChat |
| | | Managing Your Calendar with iCal |
| | | Synchronizing with iSync |
| | | Communicating with iChat |
| | Part V. Mac OS X: Expanding Your System |
| | | Chapter 28. Understanding Input and Output Technology |
| | | Understanding Interface Technology |
| | | Working with External Interfaces |
| | | Using Internal Interfaces |
| | | Chapter 29. Working with Input Devices |
| | | Choosing an Input Device |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Configuring a Keyboard |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Configuring a Mouse |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using a Trackball |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using Bluetooth Devices |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Inputting More Better and Faster |
| | | Chapter 30. Finding, Installing, and Using Output Devices |
| | | Working with Output Devices |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using a Monitor |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using Speakers |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using Printers |
| | | Working with Mac OS X's Built-in Fax Capability |
| | | Working with PDFs |
| | | Synchronizing Color Among Devices |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Chapter 31. Understanding and Using Data Storage Devices |
| | | Understanding Data Storage Options |
| | | Choosing, Installing, and Using a Hard Drive |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using a CD Writer |
| | | Burning DVDs with Apple's SuperDrive |
| | | Burning CDs/DVDs with Disk Utility |
| | | Using a Tape Drive |
| | | Working with Other Removable Media Drives |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Chapter 32. Installing and Configuring Connecting Devices |
| | | Using Hubs to Connect Your Mac to Networks or Peripheral Devices |
| | | Finding and Installing an Ethernet Hub |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using a USB Hub |
| | | Finding, Installing, and Using a FireWire Hub |
| | | Choosing a Modem |
| | Part VI. Mac OS X: Living in a Networked World |
| | | Chapter 33. Building and Using a Network |
| | | Local Area Networking with Mac OS X |
| | | Designing a Network |
| | | Building a Network |
| | | Configuring the Services on a Network |
| | | Monitoring and Administering a Network |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Networking Mac OS X with Windows Computers |
| | | Chapter 34. Sharing an Internet Connection |
| | | Enabling Multiple Macs to Use a Single Internet Account |
| | | Using AirPort to Share an Internet Account |
| | | Using a Mac Running OS X to Share an Internet Account |
| | | Using Multiple IP Addresses to Share an Internet Account |
| | | Using a Hardware DHCP Server to Share an Internet Account |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Troubleshooting a Network Connection |
| | Part VII. Mac OS X: Protecting, Maintaining, and Repairing Your Mac |
| | | Chapter 35. Maintaining and Protecting Your Mac |
| | | Keeping Your Mac Safe and in Good Working Condition |
| | | Maintaining Your Mac |
| | | Backing Up Your System |
| | | Securing Your Mac |
| | | Defending Your Mac from Net Attacks |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Going Further with Disk Utility |
| | | Chapter 36. Solving Mac Problems |
| | | Handling Mac Problems |
| | | Understanding the Causes of Problems |
| | | Preventing Problems |
| | | Assessing Your Mac |
| | | Solving Problems |
| | | Mac OS X to the Max: Getting Help for Your Problem |
| | Part VIII. Appendix |
| | | Appendix A. Installing and Maintaining Mac OS X |
| | | Moving to and Maintaining Mac OS X |
| | | Moving to Version 10.4 from Previous Versions of Mac OS X |
| | | Moving to Version 10.4 from Mac OS 9.x.x or Earlier |
| | | Updating Your Mac OS X Installation |
| | | Troubleshooting |
| | Index |