Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Rod Blitvich
Hi Not being highly creative or intelligent, I used Apple's Pages software to create the School Newlstter (with the aid of one of the great templates). I exported it to PDF and took it to the printer who said the fonts and resolution etc were all fine but he had to convert it from RGB to CMYK. He

Re: iWorks

2005-08-05 Thread Ronda Brown
On 04/08/2005, at 8:46 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote: Is it possible to open Publisher files using the Pages component of iWorks please? If not, is there a program that will open publisher files in OS X please? thanks and Best wishes edward Hi Edward, No program on the PC or Mac, not

Fwd: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Jon Davison
Hi Rod. You must convert your RGB images to CMYK in Photoshop. 'Image - Mode - CMYK'. Then go; 'Image - Adjustments - Selective Colour' to bring back some of the colours that have changed. CMYK will increase the file size as well. This is because images seen on computer monitors and TV screens

Re: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Rob Davies
On 05/08/2005, at 7:12 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 05/08/2005, at 6:55 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi Not being highly creative or intelligent, I used Apple's Pages software to create the School Newlstter (with the aid of one of the great templates). I exported it to PDF and took it to the

Re: Multi-drive Firewire enclosure?

2005-08-05 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 5/08/2005 9:19 AM, Martin Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day everyone, Just wondering if anyone has come across a multiple bay Firewire enclosure with the ability to connect four or so 3.5 PATA IDE hard disks to a Mac using Firewire without having to buy more than the one Firewire

Re: iTMS Japan

2005-08-05 Thread Rod
On 05/08/2005, at 10:27 AM, Matthew Healey wrote: This is a quote from someone on Slashdot who goes by the name of 'curmi' who I am guessing is Jamie Curmi (author of Launch!). quote Bigger news is that there are no Sony songs on iTMS Japan! The story is that this is the current hold up

Re: iTMS Japan

2005-08-05 Thread Dark1
Hopefully Sony will realise now that they can't manipulate Apple in this way. If Apple went ahead with the iTMS in Australia without Sony there would be a fair amount of unavailable Australian artists but new artists who might want their songs available online may be discouraged from

Airport

2005-08-05 Thread Edward Arrowsmith
iBook G3 10.3.9 with Airport (not Extreme) detects base station with good signal but cannot make internet connection. Done Airport updates. Any ideas please? thanks and Best wishes edward

Re: iWorks

2005-08-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 06:58 +0800, Ronda Brown wrote: On 04/08/2005, at 8:46 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote: Is it possible to open Publisher files using the Pages component of iWorks please? If not, is there a program that will open publisher files in OS X please? thanks and

Re: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 07:12 +0800, Ronda Brown wrote: I'm not sure about this, but I don't think Pages can output in CMYK Ouch. That'd make it almost useless for commercial printing. Surely there must be /some/ way to do it... and I don't think Preview can convert RGB to CMYK. Photoshop

Re: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 09:14 +0800, Rob Davies wrote: Hi Rod, I'm not sure about this, but I don't think Pages can output in CMYK and I don't think Preview can convert RGB to CMYK. Photoshop I think can. Problem here is that Photoshop will usually modify layout and fonts/

Re: Fwd: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 08:11 +0800, Jon Davison wrote: Hi Rod. You must convert your RGB images to CMYK in Photoshop. 'Image - Mode - CMYK'. Then go; 'Image - Adjustments - Selective Colour' to bring back some of the colours that have changed. CMYK will increase the file size as well.

RE: iWorks

2005-08-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 12:40 +0800, Michael Schmidt wrote: Hi. I've heard that Publisher docs can be opened in Photoshop. Anyone know anything about that? News to me, but it'd be nice if it was possible. I suspect you might be thinking of PDF/TIFF/EPS files /exported/ by Publisher, rather than

Re: Exporting/Converting Pages Doc to CMYK

2005-08-05 Thread Ronda Brown
On 05/08/2005, at 6:55 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi Not being highly creative or intelligent, I used Apple's Pages software to create the School Newlstter (with the aid of one of the great templates). I exported it to PDF and took it to the printer who said the fonts and resolution etc were

LCD TV/Monitors

2005-08-05 Thread Reg Whitely
Hi All WAMUGgers I'm interested in your feedback on a small/er LCD Tv that could also double as a monitor. Something portable that could be second TV at home and also I could use as second monitor for Powerbook. Websearch shows Sony Vega MFMHT95 - 19 and -MHT75 - 17 with 1280x1024

Re: LCD TV/Monitors

2005-08-05 Thread Greg Satti
Hi Reg, There are quite a few around at the moment, but resolution still tends to be poor in the larger size monitors. From what I've seen, the 23 monitors with 1280 x 768 resolution are more for display/TV purposes than being used as a monitor, but I guess it depends on your expectations as

Re: LCD TV/Monitors

2005-08-05 Thread Martin Hill
Well as much as I don't really want to recommend a Dull - I mean Dell, they do a 19 (48cm) widescreen LCD screen with TV capability with picture-in-picture support to watch TV while you work on the computer or vice versa and a resolution of 1280x768. The P/P (PIP, POP, PBP) feature supports

Re: LCD TV/Monitors

2005-08-05 Thread Reg Whitely
Hi Greg Thanks for your advice. Priories 1Portable good quality 2nd TV for home (we can't watch Dr Who in lounge and cook braised brains, kidneys and onions in kitchen and watch at same time). 2Could drag it into bedroom for bedtime reviewing of SBS late night viewing. 3Could