Re: Force-reload in Safari?

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi, Is it possible to force Safari (1.2.1 v125.1 / Mac OS X 10.3.3) reload a cached page upon demand? Add ?1 at the end of the URL and refresh. Then ?2 and refresh etc. :) It has the advantage that it should work in any browser... Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: New iBook Memory Now Expandable To 1.25GB / SuperDrive option

2004-04-20 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 19/4/04 9:42 PM, Mark Heeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...and you can option the iBooks with a SuperDrive now ! The Bluetooth modules (like the rest of the units) have come down in price as well Was worth waiting for I think ! You can only option the SuperDrive on the 2 14 models,

[For Sale]

2004-04-20 Thread Phillip Arena
Prior to our upcoming garage sale, I have a few items I wish to offer for sale here first. More will follow. 2 Epson Stylus Photo 700 bubble jet printers. The are both in excellent condition though one has no black cartridge. I have several colour cartridges I can throw in. The image quality

Apple Updates Airport Extreme Base Station

2004-04-20 Thread Richard Kay
From MacRumours: 'Alongside PowerBook and iBook releases, Apple also provided some updates to the Airport Extreme Base Station hardware as well as Airport software. Airport Software 3.4 is available in Software Update which offers: -Improved antenna output control. -Enhanced logging from

Re: Reducing pic size

2004-04-20 Thread Paul Weaver
My Blog is at http://www.livejournal.com/users/fremantlebiz/ Neil's suggestion about resource fork and using Graphic converter seemed to do the trick to allow upload of the pic, which is only about 7k, but in the get info window it still says it is 97k. Must study the new version of Graphic

Re: Force-reload in Safari?

2004-04-20 Thread James Devenish
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 09:06:27PM +0800, someone off-list wrote: first go to history / clear history In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 12:20:20AM +0800, Shay Telfer wrote: ?1 I have submitted feedback to Apple.

Re: Reducing pic size

2004-04-20 Thread Robert Howells
If you are referring to the pic of the man with the whiskers, it is only 4k on my desktop Bob On Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at 02:45 PM, Paul Weaver wrote: My Blog is at http://www.livejournal.com/users/fremantlebiz/ Neil's suggestion about resource fork and using Graphic converter seemed

Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Rod
Hi All! I have a problem getting a Windows ME (ok, you can stop laughing now) box to see a Laserwriter 16/600 PS printer on a network. Here is the setup: ME Box -- 10BaseT Hub (which uplinks into ADSL Router) -- links into uplink port on another 10BaseT hub on other side of office --

Re: Accessing maps on City of Melville site

2004-04-20 Thread Mervyn Giuliana Bond
Thank you to all those who responded to my request to check out the map reading. You have given me the confidence to now approach the relevant department and ask them to make access across platform. Merv For those of you who have been following the topic, the reason you are unable to access

Re: Reducing pic size

2004-04-20 Thread Mark Scholmann
Well... 3027 bytes to be exact on my PC but, you can get it down to 1.7K with a bit more of a squeeze. :-) Mark Scholmann. - Original Message - From: Robert Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Sent: Tuesday, 20 April 2004 7:46 Subject: Re: Reducing

Re: Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Onno Benschop
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 10:40, Rod wrote: Hi All! I have a problem getting a Windows ME (ok, you can stop laughing now) box to see a Laserwriter 16/600 PS printer on a network. Here is the setup: ME Box -- 10BaseT Hub (which uplinks into ADSL Router) -- links into uplink port on another

iphoto download ..yay!

2004-04-20 Thread Rosemary Horton
Thanks for all the suggestions. As I don't have a separate card reader, none of the software recommended worked. However it was suggested I go to Plaza Cameras in Plaza Arcade (the upstairs digital shop) . The assistant was able to find my lost photos on the memory card. For $25 I was able to

LOading Omnipage SE

2004-04-20 Thread Rosemary Horton
Hi all, Just loading Coreldraw Graphics Suite 11. All the photopaint, draw, rave stuff downloaded, but also included was Omnipage SE. I thought this might be an improvement on my present software, but it get almost to the end of the install and stops with Error -61 Anyone got any ideas? I'm

Re: Reducing pic size

2004-04-20 Thread Neil Houghton
Glad that helped. One other thing if you're using graphic converter - in the preferences, under Browser:General Settings, under the Preview heading, there is a check box for: create automatically with three sub-options: € Add to file € Temporary for locked files € Always temporary I'm not sure

Re: Reducing pic size

2004-04-20 Thread James Devenish
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 09:26:15AM +0800, Neil Houghton wrote: When I'm working with images for the web, where I want to keep the minimum file size, I use the Always temporary option - the previews are created on-the-fly but not added to the file. Be aware that

where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Tom Lewis
I've just acquired a Powerbook G3 - how does one take out the battery, or does the case have to be opened? T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Rod
On 20/4/04 9:55 AM, Tom Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just acquired a Powerbook G3 - how does one take out the battery, or does the case have to be opened? T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz Which battery Tom? The internal PRAM battery or the main battery? If it is

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread James Devenish
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 11:55:18AM +1000, Tom Lewis wrote: I've just acquired a Powerbook G3 - how does one take out the battery, or does the case have to be opened? I'm not sure about the original PowerBook G3, but for the G3 Series models, the battery is located

Re: New PowerBooks At AppleStore Too!

2004-04-20 Thread Greg Hosking
are these in the same cases as the previous models? ta g On Monday, April 19, 2004, at 09:12 PM, Richard Kay wrote: 12 inch PowerBook Combo Drive A$ 2,599.00 12.1-inch TFT Display 1024x768 resolution 1.33GHz PowerPC G4 256MB DDR333 SDRAM 60GB Ultra ATA/100 NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200 (64MB DDR)

Re: Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Craig Ringer
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 09:17, Rod wrote: I have noticed that when the computer is started, the windows network login screen comes up and cancel is hit. Would this be turning off certain networking functions within Windows? Yes. It'll disable anything that needs SMB authentication, AFAIK,

cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Susan Hastings
Just noticed the Beige G3 Daniel is offering for $175. Someone charged a friend of mine $600 for a similar model, with a 4 gig HD, and 94mb RAM. The person 'threw in' and old apple monitor, but not $425 worth, by any means). Makes me feel sick that he paid so much for such an old model. I

Re: Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Onno Benschop
On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 11:17, Rod wrote: On 20/4/04 8:59 AM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it's anything like any other version of Windows, your quickest solution is to use the Network neighbourhood and browse to the printer, then add it there, rather than choose Add

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Mark Secker
Just noticed the Beige G3 Daniel is offering for $175. Someone charged a friend of mine $600 for a similar model, with a 4 gig HD, and 94mb RAM. The person 'threw in' and old apple monitor, but not $425 worth, by any means). Makes me feel sick that he paid so much for such an old model. I

Re: LOading Omnipage SE

2004-04-20 Thread Keith Palmer
I've experienced exactly the same - haven't heard of one yet that has worked. On 20/04/2004, at 9:19 AM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Hi all, Just loading Coreldraw Graphics Suite 11. All the photopaint, draw, rave stuff downloaded, but also included was Omnipage SE. I thought this might be an

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
hot dam I'm about to give away a beige G3 (down down its spoken for) One of the guys here at UWA was selling a number of the original Bondi Blue iMacs - OS 8.5 with 233Mhz, 32Mb - for $800 a couple of months ago - when I told him I picked 2 up for $600 with printer and scanner and software

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Tom Lewis
Hi James and Rod, Yes, there's two levers, but there doesn't seem to be anything happening when I work them. There's also a flashing battery sign on the top menu bar with a red cross through it when running on AC. T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: LOading Omnipage SE

2004-04-20 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 20/4/04 10:52 AM, Keith Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've experienced exactly the same - haven't heard of one yet that has worked. On 20/04/2004, at 9:19 AM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Hi all, Just loading Coreldraw Graphics Suite 11. All the photopaint, draw, rave stuff downloaded,

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi James and Rod, Yes, there's two levers, but there doesn't seem to be anything happening when I work them. You should be able to move the lever out until it's a little past 90degrees to the front edge of the keyboard. Not much force is required, just the tip of a finger should do it. As

Re: LOading Omnipage SE

2004-04-20 Thread Kaye and Geoff
I've experienced exactly the same - haven't heard of one yet that has worked. I have Omnipage SE working, but only after figuring out that it wasn't an OS X program at all (despite being bought as such, and with no indication on the CD or documentation). I was unable to install it as a

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Tom Lewis
Ah, see. yes, a little more force was necessary. I think the battery has had it. Therefore, anyone out there with a spare G3 battery (going!) for sale? T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Greg Pennefather
Rod There is a Laserwriter utility for Windoze available at http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/Eng lish-North_American/DOS-Windows/Printing/LaserWriter_for_Windows_95/LW95_422 .ZIP The Laserwriter manual specifies this as the way to set up a Windoze peecee

Re: Setting up Network printer help

2004-04-20 Thread Rod
On 20/4/04 12:13 PM, Greg Pennefather [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rod There is a Laserwriter utility for Windoze available at http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/Eng lish-North_American/DOS-Windows/Printing/LaserWriter_for_Windows_95/LW95_422 .ZIP The

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Rod
On 20/4/04 10:57 AM, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hot dam I'm about to give away a beige G3 (down down its spoken for) One of the guys here at UWA was selling a number of the original Bondi Blue iMacs - OS 8.5 with 233Mhz, 32Mb - for $800 a couple of months ago - when I told him I

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Tim Gardner
Due to some recent trades we have many 2nd hand G4 towers starting at $500 (inc keyboard and mouse, Screen extra) Much faster than a iMac and more expandable. On 20/4/04 3:08 PM, Rod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/4/04 10:57 AM, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hot dam I'm about to

Re: New PowerBooks At AppleStore Too!

2004-04-20 Thread Richard Kay
Yep ... same form factor. This is probably the last or second last upgrade before something new and radical comes out as far as the design and form factor of the iBooks is concerned. I have heard rumours that the next iBook form factor might be a combination of aluminium edging with

Re: New PowerBooks At AppleStore Too!

2004-04-20 Thread Reg Whitely
Richard wrote: Having said that there are also rumours that the G5 laptop range may be produced using black carbon fiber ... although at present I hear this stuff is still pretty pricey. Black? Why not fire engine red? Regards Reg

Re: New PowerBooks At AppleStore Too!

2004-04-20 Thread Richard Kay
Heheheheheheheh I think to hide the numerous ventilation slots these babies are going to require even with the cooling technology that, if memory serves me correctly, has been developed by 4 guys at Stanford. Carbon nanotubes and some kind of coolant? My aging memory is failing me. In

G3 Powerbook battery wanted

2004-04-20 Thread Tom Lewis
anyone out there with a spare G3 Powerbook battery (going!) for sale? Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Christian Kotz
I knew someone who paid $1000 for a Performa 5400/160 but it did have a lot of floppy disk based software and a TV Tuner. To add further insult it was advertised as running 9.1 but only had 8.5. Sadly these new users forgot to do research also, They informed me a little later when it needed

Re: iBook Clamshell Batteries

2004-04-20 Thread Rod Lavington
On 20/4/04 8:53 PM, Christian Kotz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Does anyone out there know where I can obtain a new battery to suit a Clamshell 466? Any Apple Service Centre, or you can risk getting it repacked and hope the new battery works. Seeya Rod!

pics on iPod

2004-04-20 Thread Edward Arrowsmith
Can iPod be used to store images and video? If so, can it be connected directly to a digi camera for download from camera to iPod? Thanks Best wishes edward

Re: LOading Omnipage SE

2004-04-20 Thread Rosemary Horton
Your fix works!! Thanks It still can't find my scanner but I can scan using Canoscan and then use the ocr in Omnipage. Rosemary Horton On 20/04/2004, at 11:01 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: On 20/04/2004, at 9:19 AM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Hi all, Just loading Coreldraw Graphics Suite 11.

Re: Setting up Network printer help - *update*

2004-04-20 Thread Rod Lavington
Hi All! On 20/4/04 10:13 AM, Craig Ringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 09:17, Rod wrote: I have noticed that when the computer is started, the windows network login screen comes up and cancel is hit. Would this be turning off certain networking functions within Windows?