Re: [CGUYS] Steve Jobs loves iAd

2010-04-12 Thread mike
Yeah, I know..but he was talking to people who he is trying to make believe they will make money from this program. On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 10:52 PM, phartz...@gmail.com phartz...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Mike xha...@gmail.com wrote: Keep in mind that was a developer

[CGUYS] Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-12 Thread t.piwowar
phartz...@gmail.com wrote: It was a long and arduous search that I had to undertake in order to find a digital TV that had a highly sensitive tuner. I rely upon over-the-air TV, and there is virtually no information whatsoever from any TV maker regarding tuner specifications. I really do not

Re: [CGUYS] Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-12 Thread Roger D. Parish
At 4:29 AM -0400 4/12/10, t.piwowar wrote: [snip] DTV Converter Box Test Program -- Results and Lessons Learned http://www.fcc.gov/oet/info/documents/reports/9TR1003-ConverterBoxTestReport.pdf From the above report: The results are presented statistically, without identifying brands or

Re: [CGUYS] Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-12 Thread phartz...@gmail.com
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Roger D. Parish rogerd.par...@gmail.com wrote: At 4:29 AM -0400 4/12/10, t.piwowar wrote: [snip] DTV Converter Box Test Program -- Results and Lessons Learned http://www.fcc.gov/oet/info/documents/reports/9TR1003-ConverterBoxTestReport.pdf From the above

Re: [CGUYS] vga port to port

2010-04-12 Thread rleesimon
One more basic question about this matter for you guys; if I get a VGA cable and hook up the video to my TV with a VGA port, and if I hook up an audio cable to the output on the side of the computer (3.5mm labeled stereo headphone jack out grouped near 3.5mm input and 3.5mm mic outlets) will it

Re: [CGUYS] vga port to port

2010-04-12 Thread Chris Dunford
It should be fine. The TV will amplify it. -Original Message- From: rleesimon [mailto:rleesi...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 2:05 PM To: 'Chris Dunford'; 'Stewart Marshall' Cc: 'Computer Guys Discussion List' Subject: RE: vga port to port One more basic question about

[CGUYS] Recommendation for MIDI to USB cable

2010-04-12 Thread Steve at Verizon
Any MIDI knowledgeable users in the group? Just got a keyboard and would like to connect to my laptop. Looking for a good MIDI to USB cable. See some very cheap (like $6); any good? Also any concern about the cable vis-a-vis drivers for Win 7 64-bit? Don't want to go further with MIDI help in

Re: [CGUYS] Recommendation for MIDI to USB cable

2010-04-12 Thread b_s-wilk
Any MIDI knowledgeable users in the group? Just got a keyboard and would like to connect to my laptop. Looking for a good MIDI to USB cable. See some very cheap (like $6); any good? Also any concern about the cable vis-a-vis drivers for Win 7 64-bit? Don't want to go further with MIDI help in

Re: [CGUYS] Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-12 Thread t.piwowar
On Apr 12, 2010, at 6:07 AM, Roger D. Parish wrote: From the above report: The results are presented statistically, without identifying brands or models of converter boxes. Consequently, the report does not provide information that would be useful to consumers for selecting a converter

Re: [CGUYS] Steve Jobs loves iAd

2010-04-12 Thread t.piwowar
On Apr 11, 2010, at 8:06 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote: Boy, Mr. Jobs just gushes over iAd and commercials via mobile devices. Watching video of his presentation of this new attribute for new iPhones and iPads clearly demonstrated that he truly seems to think that users of those devices have

[CGUYS] NEF plugin for Irfanview

2010-04-12 Thread Robert Carroll
I want to be able to view the NEF files that are stored on my PC. According to Irfanview, there is a plugin for NEF files (these are similar to RAW files), but I downloaded the plugin executable from the Irfanview web site and, after installing, Windows still does not recognize NEF nor does

Re: [CGUYS] Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-12 Thread phartz...@gmail.com
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:07 PM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Apr 12, 2010, at 6:07 AM, Roger D. Parish wrote: From the above report: The results are presented statistically, without identifying brands or models of converter boxes. Consequently, the report does not provide

Re: [CGUYS] Steve Jobs loves iAd

2010-04-12 Thread phartz...@gmail.com
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:11 PM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote: So for what reason you want to choke off the opportunity for advertising-supported apps? I did not say that I wanted to choke off advertising within applications. I actually cannot do anything about what tacks Apple takes.

Re: [CGUYS] NEF plugin for Irfanview

2010-04-12 Thread phartz...@gmail.com
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Robert Carroll carrollcompu...@gmail.com wrote: I want to be able to view the NEF files that are stored on my PC.  According to Irfanview, there is a plugin for NEF files (these are similar to RAW files), but I downloaded the plugin executable from the