Apple on Monday issued an update to its latterly liberate operating system of rules , Mac OS X Tiger . Mac OS X 10.4.1 includes many improvements to program , Dashboard , .Mac and syncing , iLife and other enhancements .
Changes to Apple ’s Mail and Address Book program let in a localization that could lead attached Pages documents to wreak up erroneous merry dialogue . When typecast after clicking Reply in a Mail message , all characters typed before the Reply windowpane appeared should now appear in the window .
The update also resolves a potential issue in which Mail could accidentally quit , stop answer or fail to import your previous electronic mail if third - political party software system were instal in a ~/Library / Mail / Bundles or /Library / Mail / Bundles — this update prevents previously - instal plug - inch from cargo .
Mac OS X 10.4.1 improves Dashboard compatibility with some third - party shiner with roll wheels , and also for PowerBook G4 computers that have trackpad scrolling .
Several .Mac syncing issues have been addressed including alert “ can not login to the .Mac sync waiter ” could circumstantially look when clicking the Sync lozenge in .Mac predilection . Compatibility with the Motorola V180 and V551 has been improve in iSync 2.0 .
A problem affecting Safari and some PDF files would cause Safari to unexpectedly quit when Control - clicking , has been fixed in the update . iDVD no longer quits out of the blue when blot out it while burn up a DVD or saving a disc image and an event where iPhoto could unexpectedly chuck up the sponge has also been mend .
Several other general enhancement are also included in Mac OS X 10.4.1 . The update improves security by disallowing files , applications and web pages from being spread at the parole prompting that appears when waken from sleep or stop a screenland saver .
The update is available via the computer software update control panel or as astandalone download from Apple ’s WWW web site .