Apple just released iPhoto 8.1.1 and addresses issues affecting face recognition performance and accuracy. It also fixes minor issues in the areas of book ordering, and incorrect displaying of the icon for iPod touch (2nd Generation).
Apple advises the following after doing the update:
If you imported photos of people while using iPhoto 8.1, there’s an extra [...]
Archive for category iLife
iPhoto 8.1.1 update released
Nov 25
iMovie 8.0.5 update released
Oct 14
iMovie 8.0.5 aims to improve compatibility with a number of devices and fixes other minor issues, including:
Improved compatibility with camcorders using the iFrame video format
Improved compatibility with importing video captured on the iPod nano
Fixed problems with resizing the iMovie window during playback
After the release of the new MacBook Pros back in June, some customers started complaining about hearing click and beeps from their portables. The problem is specific to MacBook Pros with 7200 rpm hard drives installed. Aside from the strange clicking and beeping, some users were also experiencing slow hard drive access. Several weeks and [...]
Apple updated their consumer audio/music production application included in the iLife ‘09 suite. Garage 5.1 addresses general compatibility issues, improves overall stability, and fixes a number of other minor issues. The issues addressed include:
GarageBand track effects and Audio Units can now be added to a guitar track
Improved support for Apogee audio interfaces
Faster switching to full screen in [...]
Update: iMovie 8.0.4
Jul 17
iMovie 8.0.4 “improves overall stability and fixes a number of other minor issues. The issues addressed include:
Fixed a problem with incorrect rotation when working with video created by iPhone 3GS.
Resolved instability when adding multiple beat markers in some languages.
Corrected an issue where iMovie could become unresponsive after using fine-tuning controls beyond the stabilized portions of [...]
Apple’s has released iPhoto 8.0.4 ”addresses a rarely encountered issue involving photos imported into a previous version that could affect overall stability, and corrects references to a few points of interest and location names that were labelled incorrectly” and this update is recommended to all iPhoto ‘09 users.
MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 has also been [...]
Apple seems to be releasing a new update almost everyday, though not the kind of update that I was hoping for.
According to Macworld, Apple released the following updates:
iLife Support 9.0.3
iDVD 7.0.4
iMovie 8.0.3
iPhoto 8.0.3
Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update
iLife Support 9.0.3 provides system software resources that are shared by iLife and other applications. This update addresses general compatibility [...]
Updates galore!
Mar 4
Aside from the new Macs last Tuesday, Apple also released a slew of updates for the Mac.
TUAW enumerates Tuesday’s updates:
iPhoto 8.0.1 “improves overall stability and addresses minor issues in a number of areas, including internet connectivity, keyword import, and slideshow export.”
iLife Support 9.0.1 “improves overall stability and addresses a number of other minor issues. [...]
Apple’s iLife suite gives the consumer the ability to manage, create and distribute their photos, music, and video. With those in mind, you’d think exporting videos from iMovie ‘09 shouldn’t be this complicated.
It has been almost a month since the release of iLife ‘09 and a little more than that for iWork ‘09. There had been a lot of reviews, almost all of them positive, about Apple’s latest iteration of their office and multimedia suite. There also have been a fair number of useful tips posted [...]
The iLife ‘09 Hardware Up-to-Date Program lets you upgrade to iLife ‘09 for only $9.95 if you have purchased a qualifying computer on or after January 6, 2009, that does not include iLife ’09.”
Program ends on March 28, 2009.
More at Apple’s iLife ‘09 Hardware Up-to-Date Program site.
[Source: TUAW]
iDVD updated to 7.0.3
Jan 27
Version 7.0.3 “improves overall stability and addresses a number of other minor issues”.
Update through Software Update or by downloading direct from Apple.
[Source: Macworld]
Both 17- and 20-inch models of the iMac G5 are no longer available in the UK online Apple Store but availability of the Macbook Pro improves.
Computerworld’s Ken Mingis says though the new Intel iMac is not as fast as the Power Mac G5, it’s fast enough that those with older Mac computers to consider upgrading [...]
Week 4 in review
Jan 23
BusinessWorld thinks that the new iMac is leading the way and Tom Yager of InfoWorld says it “perfects the desktop.” But Rob Pegoraro advises that you hold off the purchase. CNet says the iMac sucks. The Register thinks Apple should sell their computer business and calls the Intel iMacs snails. Yahoo! also has the same [...]
