Selenium RC, Safari and Blocking Browser Pop-Ups
Just a quick note here:
If you are using selenium rc to remote control a Safari on a Mac, remember to turn off pop-up blocking, or else your tests will hang in “selenium.start()” somewhere deep down in HttpURLConnection.getResponseCode() because the selenium-rc server never returns with any content.
In Safari menu, de-select “Block Pop-Up Windows”.
Let’s just say this [...]
February 13, 2010
Tags: mac, OSX, safari, selenium Posted in: Programming, Testing, Tools 
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Multiple iPhoto Libraries
Just discovered a cool feature of iPhoto (’08) that I did not know about. It can handle multiple iPhoto libraries.
Due to serious color-related limitations on the display of my wifes laptop, she currently imports her pictures onto my Mac. In addition, my oldest child is taking more and more pictures with her camera, all of [...]
August 15, 2009
Tags: iphoto, mac, OSX Posted in: Photography, Tools One Comment
Where is that damn oblique arrow on my Mac?
Here’s a question for the reader: When using IDEA on my MacBook Pro, I cannot find the key combination to “goto end of file” or “goto top of file”. It used to be Ctrl-End or Home on PC, as far as I remember. But, MacBook Pro users do not need Home and End keys, … [...]
April 4, 2009
Tags: IDEA, mac Posted in: Uncategorized 4 Comments