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Most recent submissions by user "manujarvinen"

Registered since: February 4, 2010

9 +9/-0 votes

Play/Pause (F8) button forces to open iTunes in Snow Leopard

Submitted by manujarvinen on March 25, 2010 to Annoyance, Bug, Usability

When you use Spotify for example, and want to pause the playback by pushing the Play/pause (F8) button, the playback is paused, but iTunes is opened at the same time. VERY annoying!

Even more annoying is the fact that this is an added feature (more...)

Solution 1: Make it behave like in Leopard again!

Solution 2: In keyboard settings, allow user to control which programs the button opens/pauses and how.

Not a solution, but a clumsy workaround:
Set QuickTime Player (more...)

Medium

Medium

Not fixed

2 +4/-2 votes

Macbook: Lowest brightness level (black screen) is a bit misleading

Submitted by manujarvinen on March 25, 2010 to Annoyance, Usability

When you want to leave your Macbook on but turn off the display only, you have two choices:
- ctrl-shift-eject
- reduce display brightness to zero

The first one isn't obvious to a newbie, because it's a hidden shortcut. (more...)

Solution 1: In zero brightness, ANY key press should lit up the screen to the lowest brightness level. (This is harmful in case a person wants to keep the display off while typing the keyboard. That may be needed in a presentation situation or when using (more...)

Medium

Medium

Not fixed

(4 comments)

13 +13/-0 votes

'Date deleted' column in Trash

Submitted by manujarvinen on February 20, 2010 to Annoyance, Usability

There should be a 'date deleted' column in the Trash so that you can find easily what you have recently deleted.

It's a pain in the ass if you need a file you put into the Trash last week, but can't remember its name. (more...)

Low

Low

Not fixed

(1 comments)

5 +6/-1 votes

QuickLook to loop video files

Submitted by manujarvinen on February 4, 2010 to Annoyance, Usability

I have lots of different videos (for example animation walkcycles that are no more than a couple of seconds long) that I usually like to watch in loop.

QuickLook is great for browsing through them quickly, but it's very annoying not (more...)

- An option to switch QuickLook to always loop video files
- Holding cmd or alt while watching a video in QuickLook would make it to loop

Low

Low

Not fixed

(1 comments)

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