Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-16 Thread Edie
Title: Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ... At 6:46 PM -0700 3/12/09 nestamicky wrote: Well this is good to know. Now I turn my attention to a video web server...where people can log in and see a live stream. Ideas? Sorry, I'm a bit behind on this list. Consider http://www.ustream.tv

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-16 Thread nestamicky
Edie wrote: At 6:46 PM -0700 3/12/09 nestamicky wrote: Well this is good to know. Now I turn my attention to a video web server...where people can log in and see a live stream. Ideas? Sorry, I'm a bit behind on this list. Consider http://www.ustream.tv. You can sign up and stream

Another minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-12 Thread James E. Therrault
Heh! After thinking about this for awhile, I started wondering what values my ol' G4 400 Gigabit was seein' on the 160GB Seagate drive that I installed a couple of years ago. The reason, the limitations for HDs with this era machine. Yep, I partitioned it into three equal volumes and got

Re: Another minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-12 Thread insightinmind
On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:20 AM, James E. Therrault wrote: Heh! After thinking about this for awhile, I started wondering what values my ol' G4 400 Gigabit was seein' on the 160GB Seagate drive that I installed a couple of years ago. The reason, the limitations for HDs with this era

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-12 Thread nestamicky
Clark Martin wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 11, 2009, at 8:46 PM, nestamicky wrote: As a video chat camera, under good lighting, it's looks to be a good webcam...it's just too bad it isn't a USB2 camera, so it works natively with iChat. Until your last comment

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-11 Thread nestamicky
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 10, 2009, at 9:38 AM, nestamicky wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: Ok, so this weekend I became an object lesson for y'all. A couple of months ago, I got a neat little webcam from Woot.com, the Clique Hue. I went to their site Bruce and saw some

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 11, 2009, at 7:41 AM, nestamicky wrote: They exaggerate greatly, no way are these cameras truly 1.3 megapixels. I was playing with mine and at that resolution (1280x1024) there were horrible, horrible jaggies in the image. Well, upon further experimentation, the jaggies were

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-11 Thread nestamicky
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 11, 2009, at 7:41 AM, nestamicky wrote: They exaggerate greatly, no way are these cameras truly 1.3 megapixels. I was playing with mine and at that resolution (1280x1024) there were horrible, horrible jaggies in the image. Well, upon further

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-10 Thread Paul
In the world of computers, most of us are so used to things being genuinely difficult that we're unprepared for when the solution is easy and obvious. Is it plugged in? Does the manual tell you how to do it? Does it just start working when you connect everything up?

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-10 Thread nestamicky
Bruce Johnson wrote: Ok, so this weekend I became an object lesson for y'all. A couple of months ago, I got a neat little webcam from Woot.com, the Clique Hue. I went to their site Bruce and saw some cute cams. I'm curious though; how are these connected to the computer. I'm not

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 10, 2009, at 9:38 AM, nestamicky wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: Ok, so this weekend I became an object lesson for y'all. A couple of months ago, I got a neat little webcam from Woot.com, the Clique Hue. I went to their site Bruce and saw some cute cams. I'm curious though; how are

Re: A minor tale of woe and ass-u-me ...

2009-03-09 Thread Charles Davis
On Mar 9, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Ok, so this weekend I became an object lesson for y'all. snip With a link to OS X drivers, which they've had all along, and were present on the CD included, if I'd bothered to look :-) Moral of the story: Don't always believe the box. :-)