Unanswered questions

1. How do you shut down your Mac with the Apple remote control only using free software?

Get a Mac ads

• Hours of fun
  • http://www.apple.com/getamac/ads/

Max OS X software directories

• Versiontracker.com > Mac OS X Top Downloads
  • http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/top-downloads?by=releaseDate&dir=desc&dayLimit=14&perPage=10&cat=freeware&pg=1

Creating bash shell scripts

• In a terminal window:

1. Create a script file
   • nano scriptname.sh
2. Make it executable
   • chmod 755 scriptname.sh
3. Run it
   • ./scriptname.sh

Control VLC with your Apple remote control

• VLC
  • http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
• VLC compatibility
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Remote#VLC_compatibility

How to supercharge your Apple remote control

• Remote Buddy
  • http://www.iospirit.com/index.php?mode=view&obj_type=infogroup&obj_id=24