Re: transfer from Bootcamp to Parallels

2011-04-17 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Ronni and Daniel Well, after about 4 hours, I have finally started to get somewhere by connecting with an ethernet cable from my new mac via Parallels Transporter to the old mac booted into Windows XP with Parallels Transporter agent, only to be stopped in my tracks with a drop-down asking

Re: Colour images in pdf

2011-04-17 Thread John Hatch
Roni, Its only the pdf,s I get from the club. As mention before these pdf's work alright on my MBP but not on the ipad. Is there some setting that the author needs to do when he creates the orifinal doc Sent from my iPad On 17/04/2011, at 12:16 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi John,

Re: Colour images in pdf

2011-04-17 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi John I think Ronni mentioned it in her post,.. /quote On 17/04/2011, at 11:50 AM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com mailto:ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi John, The iPad doesn't supply a device calibrated CMYK profile installed. As a result, any PDFs with CMYK content tend to look quite crazy.

Re: transfer from Bootcamp to Parallels

2011-04-17 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Chris This would be the User you created when setting up Windows for Bootcamp. Just like when you set up Mac OSX you create a Username and Password. (ie your user directory/or little house name. Same for Windows. If you didn't choose anything I think it creates a generic name like user or

sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Roger Kortas
Hi Guys Does anyone have any good applications or utilities that let you send an sms from the Mac to your phone? Its would also be nice if it allowed you to keep and track them also :) I have used BluePhoneElite2 for a few years but its began to get flakey since the update to 10.6.7 :( I

iTunes Home Sharing

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Crisp
Hi, I have all Macs (3 of them) and one Windows laptop in the house set up with home sharing under the one Apple ID. I have iTunes on my laptop open at all times but not always the case on the others. when I open up iTunes on one of the others, the Home sharing on the laptop does not report

Re: iTunes Home Sharing

2011-04-17 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peter, We covered this with you back on 29 January 2011 Subject: iTunes sharing I’ve pasted part of the email below FYI /Pasted email: From: Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com Date: 29 January 2011 10:22:41 AM AWST To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: iTunes sharing Hi Peter,

Re: Colour images in pdf

2011-04-17 Thread John Hatch
Thanks every body . Will check. Sent from my iPad On 17/04/2011, at 5:00 PM, Daniel Kerr wa...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi John I think Ronni mentioned it in her post,.. /quote On 17/04/2011, at 11:50 AM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com mailto:ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi John, The

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread mince and pud
Hi Roger Skype will do that best alastair On 17/04/2011, at 10:21 AM, Roger Kortas wrote: Hi Guys Does anyone have any good applications or utilities that let you send an sms from the Mac to your phone? Its would also be nice if it allowed you to keep and track them also :) I have

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Roger Kortas
Hi Alastair many thanks for that :) I should have put more details in my email duh!! I did know this and have used it a few times but you do need a paid skype account which I do have, but I was hoping to get something like BluePhoneElite2 which does keep all your sms's and call details. I

Re: iTunes Home Sharing

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Crisp
Hi Ronni, I have all set for sharing as I wish to share in all directions and not just me as the only sharer. Is this not an option for me? Regards Peter. On 17/04/2011, at 5:59 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Peter, We covered this with you back on 29 January 2011 Subject: iTunes sharing

Re: iTunes Home Sharing

2011-04-17 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peter, You are confused with iTunes “Sharing” iTunes “Home Sharing” … again! Read the Archives thread back on 28 29th January 2011 From: Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com Subject:Re: iTunes sharing Date: 29 January 2011 11:44:36 AM AWST To: WAMUG

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Brian Risbey
the widget Bluetooth Texter by happymakinggames useful? I have used it successfully before, Brian On 17/04/2011, at 7:19 PM, Roger Kortas wrote: Hi Alastair many thanks for that :) I should have put more details in my email duh!! I did know this and have used it a few times but you do

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Roger Kortas
Hi Brian I have just tried that and it does seem to work but when sent to my sons phone the text was in a font he could not see, it is now also unsupported :( Many thanks Roger On 17/04/2011, at 8:18 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: the widget Bluetooth Texter by happymakinggames useful? I

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Stuart Breden
Bluetooth Texter no longer being supported. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 http://www.happymakinggames.com/downloads/BluetoothTexter/ On 17/04/2011, at 8:18 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: the widget Bluetooth Texter by happymakinggames useful? I

Re: iTunes Home Sharing

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Crisp
Ok, will study further, thanks Ronni. Regards Peter On 17/04/2011, at 8:05 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Peter, You are confused with iTunes “Sharing” iTunes “Home Sharing” … again! Read the Archives thread back on 28 29th January 2011 From: Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com

Re: transfer from Bootcamp to Parallels

2011-04-17 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Daniel Thanks for the info on the username and password. It was so long ago I have forgotten but will look into Users on the XP side. Yes,I agree with you, and if I had known it was going to be such a long drama to get Parallels up and running I would have done as you said, or even not

Re: sending sms from the Mac to a blue tooth phone

2011-04-17 Thread Brian Risbey
If you have an iPhone4, Dragon Dictate will let you dictate and send a SMS, email ... message. Brian Sent from my iPhone On 17/04/2011, at 20:41, Roger Kortas rkor...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi Brian I have just tried that and it does seem to work but when sent to my sons phone the text

Re: Certificate Hijacking

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 16/04/2011, at 2:22 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: Thanks Ronni. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 25/03/2011, at 3:13 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello WAMUGers, Recently there was announced 'certificate hijacking' when using the web

Re: Certificate Hijacking

2011-04-17 Thread Ronda Brown
On 18/04/2011, at 8:04 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 16/04/2011, at 2:22 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: Thanks Ronni. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 25/03/2011, at 3:13 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello WAMUGers, Recently there

Re: Print driver different for Word and Pages

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 16/04/2011, at 12:57 PM, Stuart Breden wrote: Some of you may have noticed that printing the same document is Pages and Word you get a completely different print dialogue. In Pages you can select duplex printing and if you have a printer that does duplex printing, duplex printing

Re: Certificate Hijacking

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 18/04/2011, at 8:23 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: I've had to set CRL (Certificate Revocation List) back to Off on my system. Having it turned on was slowing the performance of the Mac Store app to the point of complete uselessness. I've left OSCP on without detrimental effect. Hi

Re: Certificate Hijacking

2011-04-17 Thread Ronda Brown
On 18/04/2011, at 8:49 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 18/04/2011, at 8:23 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: I've had to set CRL (Certificate Revocation List) back to Off on my system. Having it turned on was slowing the performance of the Mac Store app to the point of complete uselessness.

Re: Digital radios

2011-04-17 Thread James / Hans Kunz
there are no digital radios as a stick available on top of all digital radio in wa is limited to the perth metro in future to some regional areas, i'm not sure if mandurah can receive d-radio, all d-radio stations are on the net too, preferences re receiver..i have a $250.- in the workshop

Mactracker App

2011-04-17 Thread cm
Hi Mac aficionados, I was following the previous Peter / Ronni discussion thread and decided to test the performance of my own Mac App Store application (it was OK incidentally) when a free app called Mactracker caught my attention. Mactracker catalogues all historical Apple hardware up to

Re: Mactracker App

2011-04-17 Thread Ronda Brown
Yep me too! I’ve been using it since its first development …. ;-) They keep it updated quickly too. Very accurate and very handy to have. Cheers, Ronni On 18/04/2011, at 9:30 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Yep, been using that for years. It's a great little Application. You can even get it for

Re: Getting an iPhone 3GS Replacement Battery

2011-04-17 Thread Gougoodthing
Don't waste your time. Book a session at the apple store genius bar, pay $250 and get a near new refurbished phone. At least it will be like new. Peter Sent from my iPhone On 18/04/2011, at 11:34 AM, Gordon Campbell seawol...@gmail.com wrote: I've been having a weird problem with my 3GS

iMovie

2011-04-17 Thread Kevin
Ray, Thanks for the disk. How are the G5s going? I have another three if you need another one. I think they are dual 2.4s/ cheers Kevin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: Getting an iPhone 3GS Replacement Battery

2011-04-17 Thread Gordon Campbell
$250 is somewhat excessive considering that I've had the phone for 18 months and was planning on replacing it once the iPhone 5 comes out. I'm basically just wanting to get another 6 months of life out of it. I was hoping to get it done for around $50, but it's looking like another one of those