“All About Preview”, presented by Mike Davis.
Mike Davis, a highly-regarded Macintosh consultant, tutor, and “New to Mac” instructor for Connecting Point, who also facilitates the southern Oregon Senior ACES Mac/PC Computer Club, demonstrated the many facets of this built-in power-house Mac application including:
- What is Preview and why you should care
- Multiple ways Preview can be used.
- Image Adjustment, Resizing, Editing.
- Image Conversion, Annotation and Markup.
- Everything else you ever wanted to know about Preview and didn’t know to ask.
Q&A – by Mac gurus from the Ashland Mac Users Group.
Questions from the Meeting Answered: (Questions that were not answered or incompletely answered at the meeting.)
How do you change the date and time of photos in iPhoto?
Changing Photo Date & Time. There are 3 different methods. They are all pretty simple, but the results from each are a little different.
How do you get PDF files from the web to display right in Safari rather than being downloaded?
Displaying pdf Files in Safari. It’s not a simple Preference choice, but here is a step-by-step guide to doing it, and also the reverse, getting Safari to download .pdf files rather than displaying them. Plus a tip for overriding the default behavior in specific instances.
I’m trying to email some music from Sendspace to a friend, and I keep getting links rather than the actual music. How do I send the actual music?
Downloading Files from Sendspace and Emailing Them. Sendspace is a service for pseudo-emailing large files to another person. Here is a step-by-step guide to downloading music (or anything else) from Sendspace and sending it to someone else either via email or Sendspace.