March 08, 2021

Vinyl, AirPods, and More!

1 hour 15 minutes

Connecting two pieces of technology together should be easy, right? Not always! Listen as John and Dave scratch their collective heads over all your questions. Topics include, audio, SSDs, M1 Macs, bookmarks, and more. There's time for a few Quick Tips and Cool Stuff Found, too! Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things along with your two favorite geeks!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 860 for Monday, March 8, 2021

Quick Tips

00:02:05 Brian-QT-Efficiently Eject Disks with Keyboard

00:04:12 Mike-QT-859-Right-Click to Screen Share

00:06:01 Bruce-859-Use Screen Sharing with Apple ID

Cool Stuff Found

00:07:52 Tony-CSF-Hindsight for Tracking Completed Events

SXSW Online

The Small Business Show

00:10:01 Kelly-CSF-Groovebox.org — Spotify for Archive.org

Search for Hypnotic Clambake, Fall 1995!

00:11:25 CSF-KeySmart Cleanlight Air Pro

00:13:58 Lucas-CSF-nc towel.blinkenlights.nl 23

00:16:59 CSF-iMazing 2.13 adds M1 Mac DFU Restore

00:20:06 +-DLH-CSF-OWC USB-C Travel Dock

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Your Tips, Follow-ups, and Questions

00:26:15 Phil-Importance of Deauthorizing a Device

Phobio: How to erase an Intel-based Mac

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac

00:29:36 Jerry-Recording Webinars

Piezo

Blackhole

Loopback

ScreenFlow

00:35:31 Todd-858-Photos and People Followup

00:36:45 David-Playing Records on AirPods

Audio Hijack

00:39:09 Ian-Solution to Stupid Disk Full Error

00:42:17 Clif-What’s Using my Drive?

lsof | grep "[name of your external drive here]"

00:44:56 Bob-Issue with SSD write usage on M1 Macs?

smartctl --all /dev/disk0

DriveDx

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00:56:23 VaShaun-858-Rebuild LSD from Terminal

/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Support/lsre gister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user

killall Finder

Reset LaunchServices Database

00:59:06 Larry-Audio Interference on USB Mic

Shure MV5

01:04:11 Will-Fix for M1 Mini Snowy Display Issues

DisplayLink Graphics Connectivity Manager

SwitchResX

01:08:42 Lynn-How to Transcribe Audio to Text?

Otter Transcription

Simon Says Transcriptions

01:11:43 MGG 860 Outtro

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