Re: Video editing hardware/software

2004-11-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has any recommendations about video editing hardware/software to transfer VHS to Mac via firewire/usb. Any good and/or bad reports greatly appreciated - cheers. Depending on what level of editing you need to do, I find iMovie to be pretty good (and better at

Re: Wanted Startup Dick for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-15 Thread Rod
I think you kinda missed the point on Andrew's post Greg. Have another look at your subject line...then have a think of what product comes out of Canberra that you generally can't buy anywhere else in Australia :-) Seeya Rod! On 14/11/04 11:22 PM, Greg Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If

Re: ADSL Availability in Joondalup and Osborne Park

2004-11-15 Thread Rob Davies
On 14 Nov 2004, at 5:48pm, Dudley Gager wrote: G'day listers, Another one for Bob or anyone who knows what goes on inside Telstra these days: I applied for an ADSL connection through Optus for a line on the Joondalup 9300 exchange and also another one on the Osborne Park 9443 exchange

Re: ADSL Availability in Joondalup and Osborne Park

2004-11-15 Thread Ronda Brown
On 14/11/2004, at 5:48 PM, Dudley Gager wrote: G'day listers, Another one for Bob or anyone who knows what goes on inside Telstra these days: I applied for an ADSL connection through Optus for a line on the Joondalup 9300 exchange and also another one on the Osborne Park 9443 exchange

Re: OCR Software

2004-11-15 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 14/11/2004, at 12:16 AM, Severin Crisp wrote: I recently came on the OCR software ReadIris 9 for OSX. For anyone looking to convert documents into editable text etc I can only describe it as brilliant. At 89Euros it is not all that cheap, however. Severin Crisp Just FYI - ReadIris (the

Re: OCR Software

2004-11-15 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 14/11/2004, at 8:37 AM, Norman W. Leslie wrote: Hi How does it compare with OmniPage?? Cheers Norm Leslie OmniPage use to be king of the heap, but in my experience ReadIris is now a far superior package. It's accuracy is extremely high, and it does a much better job of retaining

Re: Computer to Computer

2004-11-15 Thread Paul Kitchener
Shay Telfer wrote: Dear members, I wish to connect 2 G4 computers together via ethernet cable (not with an ethernet hub) Would I use a standard ethernet cable (blue) or a crossover ethernet cable (red). Many thanks Any machine with a G4 in it should support automatic detection of the cable

ADSL Interference

2004-11-15 Thread Ted Burbidge
The bigest problem I have found is Security Systems which generally are wired in upstream of the filters and cause interference in the line, causing the ADSL to malfunction. Usually you can not get Line Sync. I had mine rewired downstream of the filter and this solved the problem. Regards, Ted

Re: ADSL Interference

2004-11-15 Thread Robert Howells
On 15/11/2004, at 10:17 AM, Ted Burbidge wrote: The bigest problem I have found is Security Systems which generally are wired in upstream of the filters and cause interference in the line, causing the ADSL to malfunction. Usually you can not get Line Sync. I had mine rewired downstream

Audion now FREEEE

2004-11-15 Thread Robert Howells
Panic has retired its Audion MP3 application in style, releasing it free to the Mac community and posting a fascinating story by Cabel Sasser of its history in the Mac market: The good news is that, instead of pulling Audion from the market entirely, we've decided to make Audion 100% free of

Re: ADSL Interference

2004-11-15 Thread Peter Sealy
On 15/11/2004, at 1:17 PM, Ted Burbidge wrote: The bigest problem I have found is Security Systems which generally are wired in upstream of the filters and cause interference in the line, causing the ADSL to malfunction. Usually you can not get Line Sync. I had mine rewired downstream of

Re: ADSL Interference

2004-11-15 Thread Robert Howells
On 15/11/2004, at 1:42 PM, Peter Sealy wrote: On 15/11/2004, at 1:17 PM, Ted Burbidge wrote: The bigest problem I have found is Security Systems which generally are wired in upstream of the filters and cause interference in the line, causing the ADSL to malfunction. Usually you can not

Update 10.3.6 Firewire drives latest.

2004-11-15 Thread Robert Howells
Extract from macintouch today ( Use Combo update. not software update ) I was nervous about updating to Mac OS X 10.3.6. I have a flat-panel iMac and an external LaCie d2 (FireWire 400) 200G drive. So I sent a letter to.. LaCie . technical support,.. and here is what

Re: ADSL Availability in Joondalup and Osborne Park

2004-11-15 Thread Mike MOORE
TELSTRA RESONSE TO MY COMPLAINT THROUGH MAL WASHERS OFFICE Dear Gloria (Mal Washer's PA) First, may I apologise for the delay in responding to Dr Washer's inquiry of 9 August 2004 about Mr Moore's service. I have attempted to contact Mr Moore to advise that if he now applies for ADSL with his

Re: Update 10.3.6 Firewire drives latest.

2004-11-15 Thread Shay Telfer
At 2:02 PM +0800 15/11/2004, Robert Howells wrote: So sure it is OK to update to 10.3.6, just make sure you do not have the drive connected when running the update and make sure you get the Combo update. Sigh. That will be particularly useful when I attempt to upgrade my Mac that only has OS

OT single-visit registration annoy you?

2004-11-15 Thread Nancy McIntyre
At 5:05 AM +0800 15/11/04, Brett Carboni wrote: For those who are interested (subscription required - but it's free). This is a useful url to remember for when you can't remember a long-ago registered single-view password. Or when you don't have time to stop and go through registration steps

ADSL Upgrades and so on...

2004-11-15 Thread Mark Heeler
I have been waiting patiently for the last 2 years for ADSL access and finally my home connection (presently through a RIM) will be upgraded before Christmas - all going to plan... There is a heap of specific upgrade details for those interested at:

Re: Update 10.3.6 Firewire drives latest.

2004-11-15 Thread Mark Secker
I'll ad my 2cents and say that I upgraded my iPod's OSX system using the system update panel without issues. It now boots macs to 10.3.6 no problems At 2:02 PM +0800 15/11/2004, Robert Howells wrote: So sure it is OK to update to 10.3.6, just make sure you do not have the drive connected

Re: Update 10.3.6 Firewire drives latest.

2004-11-15 Thread Ronda Brown
On 15/11/2004, at 2:02 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Extract from macintouch today ( Use Combo update. not software update ) I was nervous about updating to Mac OS X 10.3.6. I have a flat-panel iMac and an external LaCie d2 (FireWire 400) 200G drive. So I sent a letter to.. LaCie

Re: Reading CD from PC burn

2004-11-15 Thread Mervyn Giuliana Bond
Greg, the Help Menu offers the Ragtime 5 Reference and so doing a search there produced the page you referred to. I explored the page sizes etc with the file received on a CD from a PC running XP but could not produce a functional document. In the end I had to resort to visiting my son, put

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-15 Thread Greg Sharp
I feel a right goose. I've cleaned up the subject line. Teach me to make posts while watching Futurama. All the best Greg Sharp On 15/11/04 10:01 AM, Rod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you kinda missed the point on Andrew's post Greg. Have another look at your subject line..

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-15 Thread Reg Whitely
So Greg You've cleaned up the subject line and got even less response? What do you need to do now to get your answer? ;-)) I used to teach kids with a BBC Acorn Model A with a 5.25 floppy drive, back when floppy meant floppy. We plugged a Commstar communications chip into it and logged in

RE: ADSL Interference

2004-11-15 Thread Ted Burbidge
Hello Peter, Sorry for the late reply, but when a good security firm fits an alarm system to your house, they enter the roof space, find the Telstra line, and connect the security system to it up in the roof space, so that security has first priority on the phone line. Say you have one security

mms - web site address

2004-11-15 Thread gary dorn
according ot the following address http://freelife.com/sites/go-berry/redir.cfm?page=/australia/info/makemoney/momentum.cfm there is a feil we can listen to via windows media player , so we downloaded the WMP and then went to the above site to get the audio file CLICK HERE TO LISTEN but

Color Sync problem

2004-11-15 Thread Severin Crisp
Despite the relevant profiles being in the Color Sync profiles folder Color Sync refuses to recognise the profiles for my Epson Perfection 3200 scanner. With SilverFast everything seems fine but with the Epson software a message says it cannot find the Color Sync profile and will use the