Importing bookmarks into Safari (cool tip!)

2003-01-21 Thread hinchlif
Here's a very nice tip from Apple-X-net for importing bookmarks into Safari. I've only tried it with Mozilla so far, but I don't see why it shouldn't work just as well with others. First, locate the bookmarks.html file for your browser (for Mozilla, it's in the folder

Re: Reserve Battery error in 10.2.3

2003-01-21 Thread Martin Hill
My wife's iBook 800 has displayed this inaccurate Reserve Power message on wake fairly often over the last few months (and a couple of times my TiBook 667 has as well) running 10.2 thru 10.2.3. So far annoying but hopefully something Apple will fix in upcoming updates. -Mart At 12:03 AM

Re: For Sale: Server Cabinet

2003-01-21 Thread Shay Telfer
I've attached some images of the cabinet (in my extremely messy garage). The shelves haven't been installed, nor the power supply unit, however, those keen on lego, will love the jar of nuts etc I have here (personally I stop at Bionicles). For the sanity of everyone on the list the WAMUG list

Re: LAN chat/remote

2003-01-21 Thread Shay Telfer
At 10:24 PM 20/01/2003 +0800, you wrote: Hi folks, What are people using for chat on a Lan and remote control under X? I have timbuktu pro 4 on OS9 but if I take the office to Jaguar, is Timbuktu pro X good? others? thanks, David You could try a VNC client. Not as good as Timbuktu, but cheaper,

Re: Extension Manager crashes system

2003-01-21 Thread Neil Houghton
on 21/01/03 07:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 12:17 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: 400MHz G4 Ti Powerbook OS 9.1 When I attempt to open the Extensions Manager Control Panel the computer crashes with the bomb message Sorry a system error

from cassette to CD

2003-01-21 Thread Colin Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to get a cassette audio recording into my Mac and recorded digitally preferably in mp3 format? I have a cube and I don't know if it has a built in microphone or if I have to buy one and plug it in somewhere. any help appreciated Colin

Re: Extension Manager crashes system

2003-01-21 Thread Neil Houghton
on 21/01/03 00:17, Bob Howells at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil, did you get an answer ? Suggestion from Peter Hinchcliffe but unfortunately did not fix (See separate reply to group) Do you have a system backup where you can access the preference files ? Ummm, no, read the Tao of backup too

Re: Reserve Battery error in 10.2.3

2003-01-21 Thread Mark Secker
Without wanting to ME TO post I've had this problem with my new 1Ghz Powerbook a few times... this and having the battery level stay as red and 8% after been woken up despite being plugged in and left on charge for several hours. No crashing no data lost, only intermittent but annoying non

RE: Shake and LOTR

2003-01-21 Thread Katinka Mills
-Original Message- From: Mark Secker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 20 January 2003 4:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Shake and LOTR I believe that the actual special effects creation such as 3D CG modeling etc... was done on PC based render farm (from recall

Re: LAN chat/remote

2003-01-21 Thread DJ Grafix Design
on 20/1/03 22:24, David de la Hunty at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, What are people using for chat on a Lan and remote control under X? I have timbuktu pro 4 on OS9 but if I take the office to Jaguar, is Timbuktu pro X good? others? thanks, David Using iChat over Rendevous should

CommPost: $218 FlashDrive $256MB

2003-01-21 Thread Zytech online store
This week we have reduced the price of our new 256MB USB FlashDrive to just $218 - these are in stock and you can order at - http://www.zytech.com.au/usb/pen/index.html We are looking to introduce FireWire 800 hard drives in the second half of February ... stay tuned for more details and

CommPost: $218 FlashDrive $256MB

2003-01-21 Thread Zytech online store
This week we have reduced the price of our new 256MB USB FlashDrive to just $218 - these are in stock and you can order at - http://www.zytech.com.au/usb/pen/index.html We are looking to introduce FireWire 800 hard drives in the second half of February ... stay tuned for more details and

gimp print in OS X

2003-01-21 Thread gary dorn
iMac A OS 10.2 HP Laserjet IIIp Gimp Print 4.2.4 Infowave parallel/USB cable Powerprint 5.0 Just installed Jaguar, along with Gimp print so I can print to the laserjet. Installed software okay, have cable and printer connected and on. print center , option add printer, advance, select HP then

slow Mail in OS 10.2

2003-01-21 Thread gary dorn
iMac A with 384 MB now OS 10.2 9.2.1 8.6 1. Mail in Jaguar is very slow, ie 5- 10 minutes to get a message and I have had 120 -30 emails to get, gave up and went to OS8.6 and got them with Eudora 4.2 Is this normal and is ther any way to speed it up. 2. Any idea on how I can get addresses

Jag on Rev A iMac

2003-01-21 Thread gary dorn
IMac A with 384 MB ram installed Jag the other day, also have OS 9.2.1 and OS 8.6 how partitioned drive into 2 - a 6GB and a 19 GB as per OS X installer how to. OS X and OS 9 on 6 GB and 8.6 on 19GB Got Jag with Wacom Tablet and Pen $249 deal, works great in all OS's - I don't use mouse now,

Re: slow Mail in OS 10.2

2003-01-21 Thread Daniel
iMac A with 384 MB now OS 10.2 9.2.1 8.6 1. Mail in Jaguar is very slow, ie 5- 10 minutes to get a message and I have had 120 -30 emails to get, gave up and went to OS8.6 and got them with Eudora 4.2 Is this normal and is ther any way to speed it up. 2. Any idea on how I can get addresses

PAL EyeTV released

2003-01-21 Thread Shay Telfer
From TidBITs http://www.tidbits.com/ **PALling around with a DVR** -- Never let it be said that we don't try to expand beyond our American parochialism. This announcement may not have made headlines in the U.S., but we're sure it will be a huge hit with many of our international readers. At

Re: PAL EyeTV released

2003-01-21 Thread DJ Grafix Design
on 21/1/03 15:27, Shay Telfer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From TidBITs http://www.tidbits.com/ **PALling around with a DVR** -- Never let it be said that we don't try to expand beyond our American parochialism. This announcement may not have made headlines in the U.S., but we're sure it

ummm errr..(shhhh)... DVD regionless hacks?

2003-01-21 Thread Mark Secker
Does anybody know of hacks for the DVD drives Apple is currently putting in their computers (specifically the SuperDrive CD-RW+DVD-R's that are in the Powerbooks)? -- ~ Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9380 2308 (GSE) 9380 1855 (ECEL) ECEL Computer Support Officer, University of Western

Re: PAL EyeTV released

2003-01-21 Thread Rod
on 21/1/03 15:27, Shay Telfer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From TidBITs http://www.tidbits.com/ **PALling around with a DVR** -- Never let it be said that we don't try to expand beyond our American parochialism. This announcement may not have made headlines in the U.S., but we're sure it will

Re: ummm errr..(shhhh)... DVD regionless hacks?

2003-01-21 Thread Trevor Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know of hacks for the DVD drives Apple is currently putting in their computers (specifically the SuperDrive CD-RW+DVD- R's that are in the Powerbooks)? Hi Mark, Have a look here:

Epson Status Clean functions with Gimp-Print

2003-01-21 Thread Severin Crisp
With the aid of a Belkin USB - parallel adapter and some pushing and shoving I now have my trusty Epson StylusPhoto EX A3 printer printing away with GimpPrint in OS 10.2.3. Hooray for GimpPrint and incidentally also for VueScan which similarly runs my UMAX 1220S scanner (and many others) in

Re: Mono display in P'Shop

2003-01-21 Thread Jon Davison
Hi A colleague has a problem with Photoshop 7 when it displays colour images. I'm sure I have come across this before but I can't remember what it was now. All colour images open in mono. Splash screen is colour, as are the tool bar icons, plus finder icon. Colour swatch though is in mono also.

firmware update problem

2003-01-21 Thread Robert Morgan
Thanks to everyone who helped with my problem concerning networking. Yes, I have OS 9.2.2, the only prob I couldnt solve was dragging the shared folder onto the Shared Items box and setting it with guest access privelidges. Another question, if I may; I cannot for the life of me find the

Re: firmware update problem

2003-01-21 Thread Rod
Thanks to everyone who helped with my problem concerning networking. Yes, I have OS 9.2.2, the only prob I couldnt solve was dragging the shared folder onto the Shared Items box and setting it with guest access privelidges. Another question, if I may; I cannot for the life of me find the

Re: ummm errr..(shhhh)... DVD regionless hacks?

2003-01-21 Thread Phillip McGree
Not positive, but pretty sure it can't be done... the bloke that was writing all the lovely DVD cracks for Mac use retired some time ago, and no one else has stepped in. Maybe the drive can be fitted to a PC, and then cracked? Some URLs to check out: http://forum.firmware-flash.com/portal.php

Firmware update for G3 Powerbooks

2003-01-21 Thread Robert Morgan
Rod, thanks for your reply. Yes there is firmware updates on the install CD but only to support G4 powerbooks. There isnt any support for G3 powerbooks. From: Rod [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:45:15 +0800 To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: firmware update problem Thanks to

[4Sale] BW G3, PowerBook G4, PMac 7300, Handspring (Palm)

2003-01-21 Thread Daniel
Hi All I have a few bits and pieces for sale as listed below. If you are interested in anything please feel free to contact me via email or call me on 0414 795 960! Thanks for looking!! Blue and White G3 Tower 400MHz 128MB RAM (Can be upgraded if you want to) 6GB Hard Drive (Can be

Re: Firmware update for G3 Powerbooks

2003-01-21 Thread Trevor Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rod, thanks for your reply. Yes there is firmware updates on the install CD but only to support G4 powerbooks. There isnt any support for G3 powerbooks. Hi Robert, This *may* be what you are looking for:

For sale: Epson Stylus photo 700 x 2 and HP Officejet 635

2003-01-21 Thread Phillip Arena
Three great printers, no longer required due to upgrade. The Epsons are brilliant machines. I have no black ink cartridges for the Epsons, but several colour catridges (at least half a dozen, still sealed in packs) are here if needed. Software etc available. Even the boxes I think :) The HP