I'll see about uploading all the OS X dmgs to my band's website, since I'm thinking by now everyone's brought them anyways by now.
Hth, Sent from my iPhone On 26 Nov 2012, at 00:42, Robin Kipp <mli...@robin-kipp.net> wrote: > Hey man, > thanks for the info! Yes, I've previously read about this somewhere like ages > ago, but never really cared to burn a recovery DVD for either Lion or > Mountain Lion, sighs... > The problem here is that now that Mountain Lion is out, Apple has pulled Lion > from the Mac App Store. If you search for 'Lion' in the App Store, the only > OS that will come up (at least for me) is Mountain Lion. Thus, it really > seems impossible to go get a copy of Lion and downgrade... But hey, if you've > got any other idea, or in case I've missed something blatantly obvious that > will make downgrading a breeze, then please do feel free to let me know! :-) > Robin > > Am 26.11.2012 um 00:45 schrieb Chris Norman <chris.norm...@googlemail.com>: > >> Hi mate, >> Actually, downgrading is easier than you might think. >> >> If you buy Mac OS X Lion from the app store, you can extract the dmg from >> the app, by right clicking the Install Lion.app folder, and clicking "Show >> Package Contents". >> >> From there, go to Contents/Shared Resources, there is a file called Install >> ESD.dmg. Copy that to your desktop, and burn it to a dual layer DVD, then >> boot from it, by holding the c key down while booting your computer. >> >> You can even partition your disk by holding down command r when your >> computer comes on. Voice Over will work for the install, and the recovery >> partition. >> >> HTH, >> >> Take care, >> >> Chris Norman. >> <chris.norm...@googlemail.com> >> >> >> >> >> On 25 Nov 2012, at 22:36, Robin Kipp <mli...@robin-kipp.net> wrote: >> >>> Hi Chris, >>> thanks for your reply! >>> I've already tried going through the archive before, but was having some >>> issues accessing the Google Groups pages with Vo. However, I just tried >>> again and I looked at some recent posts... And hey, great work guys! Really >>> looks like Pro Tools should be much much more accessible in the future, I >>> definitely hope so since I would love to use it! >>> At this time, all my machines have already been upgraded to Mac OS 10.8, >>> and I don't think downgrading is even possible. Also, I haven't seen any >>> way of still purchasing Pro Tools 9 from Avid, though I may well have >>> overlooked something. Thus, I guess I will (have to) wait until a new, >>> improved version comes out - and hey, I most definitely hope this will be >>> anytime fairly soon! :-) >>> Robin >
