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Archive for November 16th, 2015

Early Mac UI designers say Apple has abandoned many of its human interface design principles | 9to5Mac

Posted by jpluimers on 2015/11/16

I vividly remember the old design guidelines. They were golden.

Now basic things like feedback and discoverability are missing.

Source: Early Mac UI designers say Apple has abandoned many of its human interface design principles | 9to5Mac

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Google Podcasts might not be the quality you’re after, just like the YouTube replaygained audio…

Posted by jpluimers on 2015/11/16

Google Podcasts might not be what you’re after:

Podcast producers that are not too happy, saying that Google Play is going to downsample and re-encode podcasts down to a minimal 64k of audio quality. That is not good news. – Joe C. Hecht – Google+

Source: I sure am hearing a lot about Google embracing Podcasts, and how it is going to…

So just like on YouTube, Google seems to play the audio normalisation game again.

–jeroen

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OS/X – How to print screen in Remote Desktop Client (RDS) on Mac OS X? – Super User

Posted by jpluimers on 2015/11/16

The only reliable way to create a remote print-screen is by using the Windows On-Screen Keyboard. It even works with Alt-Prt+Sc to make screenshots of individual Windows.

Just run OSK to start the On-Screen Keyboard.

–jeroen

via: osx – How to print screen in Remote Desktop Client (RDS) on Mac OS X? – Super User.

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