One Canuck's Radio Weblog

  Wednesday, 6 October 2004

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Vintage radios and broadcast gear

If you live in the Greater Vancouver area, the SPARC Antique Radio Museum in Coquitlam BC sounds like it would be worth a visit. It's run by the Society for the Preservation of Antique Radio in Canada, which is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and enjoyment of Canadian historical radio.
Proving that people in radio are a bit nuts, it's actually located behind an abandoned building on the grounds of a mental institution (I am not making this up). [I Love Radio .org]

< 4:33:43 PM >

Using the power of del.icio.us, NetNewsWire, AppleScript, and Radio, I've now got an auto-updating home page that gets published whenever a new link is added to del.icio.us with a 'radiouserland' tag.

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Donovan Watts
Radio: The Missing Manual [Radio Discussion List]

Looks like a mighty handy script which could be adopted to other uses where an auto-update is needed.

< 4:28:39 PM >

Playlist2FCP is the first application of it's kind which helps you to keep track of your temp music in FCP during production. By leveraging the revolutionary power of the Apple Final Cut Pro XML interchange format, Playlist2FCP will transport all track, artist and album information from iTunes, seamlessly into Final Cut Pro. ...Read More » [Digital Pro Sound News]

Right on. Very cool use of this technology.

< 12:53:01 AM >

Computerworld columnist Yuval Kossovsky offers his own take on the iMac G5 and finds it to be just about the perfect all-in-one. [Computerworld Macintosh News]

< 12:49:32 AM >

Using this technique, you can download and read your Gmail account mail in your GUI-based mail client. This article is written for Apple's Mail.app, but it is basically the same for all mail clients once you get the POP3 prox... [macosxhints]

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“The new G5 iMac is the finest personal computer I’ve ever used, hands down,” writes Mike Wendland for the Detroit Free Press. “Nothing comes close. If you have ever thought of switching from a Windows-based PC to a Mac, this is the deal-clincher. It is simply a stunning machine both to look at and to use.” [Oct 05] [Apple Hot News]

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Experienced readers offer tips about digital underwater photography. [MacInTouch]

< 12:19:52 AM >

Mark Frauenfelder: Is Bush Wired? is a site that speculates on whether the President has a teeny earphone that prompts him during speeches and conferences. Link (Thanks, Pointer!) [Boing Boing]