Problem When you open Abbyy FineReader Express on your Mac, you get the following error: ” Abbyy FineReader Express quit unexpectedly.” Cause It is likely that the version you have installed is not compatible with your operating system, such as Lion. Solution Download the latest version of Abbyy FineReader Express for Mac.
Month: December 2011
System.NullReferenceException error when opening Texthelp Read & Write
Problem When you open Texthelp Read & Write, you get the following error: “System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.” Solution Reset Texthelp Read & Write to Default Settings.
System Preferences freezes when opened
Problem On your Mac, when you open System Preferences it freezes straight away. Solution Click the Finder icon in the Dock (smiley face icon). On the top menu click Go -> Go to Folder… Type in ~/Library/Preferences and press Enter. Look for a file called com.apple.desktop.plist and move it to the Trash. Logout. Log back… Continue reading System Preferences freezes when opened
“PowerPC applications no longer supported” when running Photoshop CS4 or CS3 on Lion
Problem When you open Photoshop CS4 or CS3 after upgrading to Mac OS X Lion you get the following error: “You can’t open the application Adobe Photoshop [CS4 / CS3] because PowerPC applications are no longer supported.” Cause Before upgrading, Photoshop was set to run in Rosetta mode which has been deprecated in Mac OS X Lion. Solution Click… Continue reading “PowerPC applications no longer supported” when running Photoshop CS4 or CS3 on Lion
Rebuild / Repair iPhoto Database
This can be used to troubleshoot problems with corrupt photos, thumbnails and permissions with your iPhoto Library. Hold down the cmd + alt keys and click on the iPhoto icon on the Dock. If it is not on your Dock. Go to the Applications folder and drag iPhoto to the Dock from there. Select all… Continue reading Rebuild / Repair iPhoto Database