Finding geeks ways to make your computing life more efficient is fun, and your three favorite geeks share tips for resizing images, managing calendars, using the Finder’s toolbar, controlling your Apple TV and much, much more. Listen as John, Pete, and Dave answer your questions and share your tips, ensuring that you learn at least five new things this week!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 960 for Monday, December 19, 2022Graham-QT-Set Flashlight Brightness in iPhone Control CenterThe MGG Discord Server is Live!The MGG Merch Store is Live!Cool Stuff Found00:02:40 Ben-CSF-Meeter Highlights Meeting Links to Join You Faster00:04:35 Synology Drive for iOS adds ability to edit Docs and Sheets!00:08:20 Ed-CSF-Imageprep to Use sips for Image ProcessingHomebrewbrew install tldrCakebrew00:13:00 What’s Docker and how does it relate to Homebrew?00:17:21 Resizing ImagesPP# -> Automator App Created -> Get Selected Finder Items -> Scale Images (set size) -> Copy to a folder (easier to find) – Put the App in your Finder ToolBar at the top!GraphicConverterImageOptim00:22:10 The Mac Geek Gab Calendar Feed is now MUCH more RobustSponsors00:26:29 SPONSOR: Private Internet Access VPN – Save 82% off your VPN service PLUS four free months with a two-year plan at PIAVPN.com/mgg00:28:34 SPONSOR: MasterClass – Imagine learning new recipes from Gordon Ramsay, or photography from Annie Leibovitz. Now you can. Visit MasterClass.com/MGG for unlimited access to MasterClass.More Cool Stuff Found00:30:01 Ben-CSF Visible Verizon MVNO (use Ben’s code for $20 off)Mint Mobile00:40:38 Jim-CSF-Function101 Button Remote for Apple TV00:42:20 QT-Fix Brightness of Netflix00:47:23 CSF-SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Luxe USB-A/USB-C Thumb DriveBlackmagic Disk Speed Test (for Mac)Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!00:51:05 Bruce-Ventura Removes Ability to Set Wi-Fi PriorityHow Apple Devices Choose Wi-FiUsing Terminal to Reorder Wi-Fi Networks 00:57:19 Eliot-Do I need a cable modem with a 2.5G Ethernet Port?01:02:24 Setting up a headless Mac mini as a Media ServerChannels DVRTailscaleSwitchResXAutomounter01:13:00 Rick–Resolving Duplicate Contacts on iPhoneGet Rid of Duplicate Contacts on iPhoneBest apps to delete duplicate iPhone contacts in 202201:19:51 MGG 960 OuttroPilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I WasBandwidth Provided by CacheFlyMGG Merch is Available!Mac Geek Gab YouTube PageMac Geek Gab Live CalendarThis Week’s MGG Premium ContributorsMGG Apple Podcasts Reviews224-888-GEEKThe Mac Geek Gab iPhone appActive MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes ListBackBeat Media Podcast Network