Tag Archives: Mac

CHM Viewers for Mac OS

A quick search for Mac CHM viewers yields a handful of open source & shareware apps which provide Mac users access to Windows help files in the Compiled HTML Help (CHM) format. A few older shareware apps such as Chimp and CHM Viewer are only available in PowerPC versions and apparently no longer actively developed. [...]

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Automator Workflow: Set ZIP File Date

When you compress a file or folder in the Finder via the Create Archive command, a ZIP file is created using the current date as modification date. But when you’re archiving older data, it’s much more useful for the ZIP file date to reflect the date of its contents, since a few years from now [...]

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CTRL-clicking in VMware Fusion

If you use the Enable Mac OS keyboard shortcuts option in VMware Fusion, Mac keyboard commands are passed on to the VM, which is useful if your Mac-schooled muscle memory has you pressing Apple+S every time you breathe. The Enable Mac OS mouse shortcuts also affects the CTRL key, which is used in Windows for [...]

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