We’ve posted the first installment in a three-part tutorial covering invisible files under Mac OS X. Written by Ted Landau, the first segment is entitled “What makes a file invisible in OS X?” An ...

A file extension, or file name extension, is the letters immediately shown after the last period in a file name. For example, the file extension.txt has an extension of .txt. This extension allows the ...

We have posted the second installment of Ted Landau’s guide to Inivisble Files in Mac OS X. An excerpt: “The most common methods that OS X uses to determine if a file or folder should be invisible of ...

When you open files that have a particular file extension, Windows will look at its configuration to determine what the default program should be in order to work with these files. The default program ...

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This is not going to be a full explanation of the .X file format and the capabilities of the format. This tutorial is to help setup a working model and play animations for that model while using the ...

You should be able to see that the left side image makes a smooth transition between shades of each color from left to right (lighter to darker) while the right side image has vertical lines where ...

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