Re: MPG

2003-03-02 Thread edjones
> > Of course, MP3 was in its infancy in 1994-5, so it probably wasn't a priority > on the developers' list of compatibility :) > -- > Does anyone know of a MP3 player that works on 8.1 (British version)? Ed -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: MPG

2003-02-26 Thread edjones
This might be long shot, but my Quadra 630 has a MPEG card in it. Dunno if this LC-PDS card can help with mpeg ? Ed -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $29

Re: Quadra 610 PDS DOS Card in other '040s?

2003-01-20 Thread edjones
Hi I once ran a PDS dos card in my Q650, and it worked just fine. The one problem was the cables. I have to use string to support the cable from inside the machine, and feed it through an empty nubus slot. Can't find copy of site where I got info how to do it again though. I did remember though

Re: Decent price for a boxed 660av

2003-01-03 Thread edjones
- Original Message - From: Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Quadlist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 1:54 AM Subject: Decent price for a boxed 660av > What does anyone think a boxed 660av is worth? I can't find any 660s on > eBay UK or USA as completed items. I n

5200 display with a Q630 in it

2002-12-06 Thread edjones
The monitor in my 5200 case occasionally flickers to a tinge of blue. Slamming the machine on the side with my size 10 shoe usually fixes it and returns it to full colour. Is there a permanent way of repairing this, so that I don't have to use the shoe option? Ed, from UK 5200 case Q630 MB MPEG

Re: Mac II Needs Adoption

2002-11-23 Thread edjones
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Re: 8100 mobo upgrade for a Quad 800

2002-11-22 Thread edjones
> Recently I've had a couple of problems upgrading a Quadra 800 with a PPC > 8100/100 motherboard. Okay, at bottom this was probably my own fault for not > researching the project completely before starting, but even so, I was > rather annoyed at certain unexpected complications that cropped up.

Re: 6200>>6500?

2002-10-10 Thread edjones
Thanks for all the info folks. I apologise for posting this on the wrong list. Ed -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Sup

Re: 6200>>6500?

2002-10-08 Thread edjones
I have successfully transplanted my 6400 board in a 5200, but have now encountered two problems. 1. I have terrible feedback recording movies. 2. I have lost the PCI cards cause there is no room. I know this is not a Quadra list problem, but if anyone knows a workround, please let me know. Ed f

Re: Upgrade a Q630 to a 6400 ?

2002-10-07 Thread edjones
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Upgrade a Q630 to a 6400 ?

2002-10-07 Thread edjones
Hi folks I have a Q630 board running in a 5200 case. I have just bought a 6400 and want to replace the Q630 with it, in the 5200 monitor/case with the 6400 board (and/or power supply). Any ideas ? Ed from Cheshire, UK -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Ele

Strange Nubus card in Quadra

2002-10-07 Thread edjones
Hi Folks I have just acquired a second hand quadra and found a card in it It is a 12" card, Quantel Ltd, 2060-76 b 002 The end connector is bigger than any SCSI connector I've seen, and the machine comes with software for "Printbox". Any ideas ? Ed from Cheshire, UK -- Quadlist is sponsor

Re: New Kid on the Block

2002-09-26 Thread edjones
-I am a bit hazy about this, not having been able to dabble in -it yet -- a choice of ?three? types of card a TV card, or a video -input/output card, or an MPEG card. Something like that Yep My Q630 (in a 5200 case - (faulty rom on 5200 MB)) has a TV card, a video card and the MPEG card.

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread edjones
Hi I use Clarisworks 4 on my IIci, and have written my degree using it. Saying that I couldn't be bothered to upgrade to Version 5. Try WordPerfect which can be downloaded for nowt off the net. It's OK. Ed -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicsh

Re: LEM European Swap List.

2002-08-09 Thread edjones
Sounds like a good idea. Ed from Cheshire UK - Original Message - -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Lo

Yellowing Macs

2002-07-28 Thread edjones
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Re: Mac Collection and Addiction

2002-07-28 Thread edjones
I can relate to this. Mac addiction for me is having at least 10 Macs and countless nubus cards sitting around, with technical skills that are dated. At least it is a *safe* addiction. That and 68k Macs in the UK are next to worthless now. Ed > Mine is an addiction, of some form or another - it'

Re: Mac Collection and Addiction

2002-07-28 Thread edjones
Does mac addiction have an ICD10 classification ? > > I was surprised at how many posts were about people feeling they had too > many Macs and some people wondering if it was some sort of addiction. > > I have this problem myself. I'm a psychology professor and one of my areas > of expertise is

630 in a 5200 case

2002-06-25 Thread edjones
Hi there folks Is it possible to add a Q630 into a PPC5200 case. (My 5200 is fine under 7.5.2, but hates to work under anything higher - faulty rom ??) Any ideas welcome. Ed from UK -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: New to the list

2002-06-09 Thread edjones
> >Im also new to the list, just yesterday and already I need someone to please > >clarify, is the pickle a bot or a real person, so I can either filter his The Pickle is an OK dude. -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.co

Quadra 630 and video

2002-04-30 Thread edjones
I have just installed a video in card for a Q630, but cannot use the multimedia options, despite installing the correct video extensions. Do I have to also install a tv card aswell ? -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Marathon games

2002-04-17 Thread edjones
> >Does anyone know why a Q630 have graphics acceleration for Marathon > >and nothing else does ? > > Is there a specific extension - part of Marathon - for enabling the > acceleration on the 630's graphics chipset? Not as far I can tell. The installer simply copies the program to the HD, into

Marathon games

2002-04-16 Thread edjones
Does anyone know why a Q630 have graphics acceleration for Marathon and nothing else does ? Ed from UK -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free

Re: Quadra 700 as a Birthday present!

2002-04-16 Thread edjones
> what kind of Cd-drive fits? External only. > Should I throw it a away and buy something new? The Q700 has an excellent video sub-system. If you need access to 68k hardware, keep it and use it. > Oh , I also got a 4 GB Western Digital scsi harddrive, its mac compatible, but i don'

Marathon on a Quadra

2002-04-12 Thread edjones
What is the best hardware solution for running any one of the Marathon trilogy games on a Quadra ? ie, best Quadra, memory, nubus or not ? Jones from UK -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

Re: Ripping video

2002-04-10 Thread edjones
> >Supermac also made another card called the SpigotAV and is designed purely > >for the 840. It is the only card I know that uses the small PDS style slot > >AND nubus slot. This is VERY rare. I don't have one. Background info claims > >that this can import video at 50 FPS on a 840. > > Not th

Re: Ripping Video

2002-04-10 Thread edjones
> Eh, no need. But if you're going to, at least spell grammar right :) Ah yes ... spelling is crap isn't it. On another note, the Q630 has a completely different motherboard to a P630. The P630 has a AT & T chip, (the Q630 not) it has a vram slot and a smallish brown connector (near the batte

Re: Ripping Video

2002-04-10 Thread edjones
I apologise to pickle for the *incorrect use of grammer*. As for the 630- 840 debate, could this be due to differences in video resolution ? or a UK model being slightly different to yours across the pond. (this does happen - just look at the iMac). Either way nough said. jones Oh BTW - what d

Re: Ripping Video

2002-04-09 Thread edjones
Hi Dan Knight I have been experimenting with this area for a while, with some success. Basically a Q840 is OK for importing video, but is constrained by 30 frames per second (FPS) This is actually quite slow. Playback of imported video is FASTER in Simpletext than in MoviePlayer !?! - might be s

Q700 and PPC 601

2002-04-09 Thread edjones
Hi Folks I have just taken receipt of a Q700 and am surprised to find it has a 601 chip in it aswell. The salesman wiped the drive and has put 7.5.3 on it. How do I get he OS to recognise the 601 chip ? Do I need a "fat" system or something ? Also, does anyone know of a good CD ROM driver for th

Re: Absolute beginner: Centris 610

2002-04-06 Thread edjones
Hi Chris 1.A standard VGA monitor should be ok, but you need a Mac to PC connector. Get this from Maplins Electronics. 2.Try the Mac UK newsgroup. It is more niche to your requirements, espcially for spare parts. 3. Look on ebay for good deals for Mac ethernet and keyboards (usually