Questions specific to usage of Mathematica on the the Mac OS X operating system
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Removing unwanted appearance of underlying mesh
Let us first define two positive definite matrices:
M1 = {{2, -6}, {4, 8}};
M2 = {{2, 3}, {4, 8}};
then set two points ...
5
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1answer
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Any way to prevent Mac firewall from asking to allow connections all the time?
Whenever I start Mathematica 8 on my Mac the built-in Mac OS firewall asks if I want to allow JLink to accept incoming connections. Then, during running, I'll get the same question about ...
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1answer
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Launch a specific notebook automatically when Mathematica starts
I run Mathematica on an iMac running OS X 10.6.8.
I have set the OS's "Launch Items" to include Mathematica so that the application opens when the computer boots.
Now I want to go further and ...
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How do I “start a reference system”?
When I attempt to insert a citation or specify a database to use as a bibliography, I get a message that I need to "start" the "reference system" "manually":
I have no idea what a references system ...
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1answer
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CUDALink not working on Mac OS X
On my MacBook Pro, I have a CUDA enabled video card, yet Mathematica does not seem to recognize this. For example, following the CUDALink Setup, I get
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Using transparency in ContourPlot makes mesh visible [duplicate]
I am trying to use a ColorFunction with Opacity in ContourPlot. Here's my code:
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2answers
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How to create an executable notebook in Mac OS X
All,
I am looking for help to create a notebook to be executed via terminal in MAC OSX. The notebook uses the front end.
This is what I have so far
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1answer
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How do you get high resolution plots in applications using the Mathematica MathService?
This is for Mac users only using MathService (MathService it seems, given that it was created back in 2004, is a power pc code and requires Rosetta to run on Intel).
If I type a plot command in ...
4
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1answer
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Precision of rendered Rectangles in stiff-scale graphics
The attchd graphics called chromograms represent a set of discrete-state, continuous-time - ie, discrete-event signals, generated with Mathematica 9 on OSX with a Cinema display.
• Top 2 rows are ...
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1answer
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Can't run 2 CDF documents at a time on a Windows computer
I've rolled out a few CDF's to end users. See earlier posts: suppress message and which player platform.
Now, an end user reports that they can't open more than one CDF document at a time. The ...
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1answer
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Borked Find Window in OS X
I've been having this happen to me on a daily basis with the Find & Replace window on OS X:
No text can be typed into the red regions, so all find & replace functionality is gone when this ...
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1answer
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Compatibility of Mathematica Notebooks written on Mac with Windows
I wrote a notebook on Mac OS 10.7.4 and run it on Windows XP at work. On my Mac I use a full version of Mathematia 8.0.1.0, whereas on the Windows-system only a trial version (Version 8.0.4.0.).
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