Re: Altimeter for iPhone

2011-06-11 Thread Ray Forma
There are several altimeter apps for the iPhone. The one I would choose would be the Sichtwerk one: http://www.sichtwerk.com/referenzen/altimeter/ (this site is in German) This simple app gives you your latitude and longitude in DMS (degrees, minutes, and seconds), as well as your altitude in

Re: Altimeter for iPhone

2011-06-11 Thread F.W. Hänel
Hi Ray, Looked for it in the app store. Can only find others, are you sure its available in the AUS store ? Cheers, Walter On 11/06/2011, at 2:21 , Ray Forma wrote: There are several altimeter apps for the iPhone. The one I would choose would be the Sichtwerk one:

Civilization 5 and Wine Problems

2011-06-11 Thread tom samson
I have been able to go only so far in Civilization5 before an error box for wine comes up with serious problems then it shuts down. Using 10.6.7 on iMAc Core 2... Tried to find a way to report it to The home page been to wine and appdb.winehq.org but cannot get a good answer -outside one in a

Re: Civilization 5 and Wine Problems

2011-06-11 Thread Rod Lavington
Purchase Windows 7 and run it either natively via bootcamp or in a virtual OS program on your Mac. Wine is not perfect by a long shotI've never had a complete experience using it in Ubuntu Linux. Cheers Rod On 11 Jun 2011 15:40, tom samson thefr...@iinet.net.au wrote: I have been able to

Re: Altimeter for iPhone

2011-06-11 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Walter, Altimeter+By Sichtwerk GmbH, Appenzell http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/altimeter/id417204570?mt=8 Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 11/06/2011, at

Re: Altimeter for iPhone

2011-06-11 Thread F.W. Hänel
Hi Ronni and Ray, Yes, have found it and am looking at it. Thanks, Cheers, Walter On 11/06/2011, at 4:29 , Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Walter, Altimeter+By Sichtwerk GmbH, Appenzell http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/altimeter/id417204570?mt=8 Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz

Re: ADSL2 Download speeds

2011-06-11 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi everyone Thank you Ronni for your clear and concise explanations, I found it most enlightening. You have an ability that most suppliers of products and services seriously require but don't have! I intend to purchase a new modem in the near future and was wondering which one you might

Re: Westnet Invoices

2011-06-11 Thread McCallum Malcolm
I have been with Westnet for a LONG time and am viewing the present debacle with growing concern. As you know I am moving to a new house and was considering installing VOIP as the telephone and internet service. I had thought that the choice of who to go with was a 'no brainer 'but after all

Re: Westnet Invoices

2011-06-11 Thread F.W. Hänel
Hi Mac, My experience with VOIP is disappointing. Regardless of what iiNet say and in my case Belkin in regards to firmware updates on the router the voice quality is generally poor and often the other side can not hear me and I have to call again. I don't know if their BOB router/modem has

Re: iPhone/GPS

2011-06-11 Thread Susan Hastings
I use Tom Tom on my iphone and ipad, it works extremely well. On 11/06/11 1:44 PM, Martin Hill marth...@iinet.net.au wrote: Or you can use one of the many turn-by-turn GPS Navigation apps like Tom Tom or Navigon or MetroView etc etc. Just go to the navigation section in the App Store. I have

Re: Westnet Invoices

2011-06-11 Thread Susan Hastings
I have a very basic ADSL2 modem purchased through iinet a few years ago, but VOIP on their Naked DSL is absolutely no problem. No one would suspect that we don't have a landline, least of all us. So, I expect it is a problem that some people may have, but we have now been in two different

Modem recommendations ?

2011-06-11 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks, Has anyone had any experience with the D-Link DSL-504T Modem ? I have used one for the last couple of years, but recently been getting a lot of drop outs. I get a message stating that I am not connected to the internet. I either have to pull the power, wait a few minutes and plug back

Re: ADSL2 Download speeds

2011-06-11 Thread John Daniels
Thank you Ronni A handy run down of the available broadbands I am on ADSL2 with Westnet and they have a line in Hammersley Exchange which is about 4km from me in Greenwood. My speeds go right down to dropout when the kids come out of school and continue off and on during the evening. On

Re: Modem recommendations ?

2011-06-11 Thread Severin Crisp
Stephen my D-Link DSL-504 has performed reliably for at least five years. Very occasional freeze ups for no apparent reason, immediately fixable by unplugging power and then powering up again. Severin Crisp On 11/06/2011, at 9:53 PM, Stephen Chape wrote: Hi folks, Has anyone had any

Re: Modem recommendations ?

2011-06-11 Thread John Daniels
Hi Stephen You are now with Bigpond? John Daniels jdani...@westnet.com.au On 11/06/2011, at 9:53 PM, Stephen Chape wrote: Hi folks, Has anyone had any experience with the D-Link DSL-504T Modem ? I have used one for the last couple of years, but recently been getting a lot of drop

Apple TV

2011-06-11 Thread Peter Crisp
For the first time last night I purchased a movie to watch on the Apple TV. It was fine to watch through the preview which is no charge of course. But when I purchased the movie it says Rented up the top of screen but when pressing 'Play' it says after a moment An error has occurred with this

Re: Preparation for LION

2011-06-11 Thread Stuart Breden
Good stuff! I'll check my iMacs first before installing Lion. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 09/06/2011, at 8:39 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 09/06/2011, at 6:26 PM, Darrel McGuiness wrote: Would appreciate help in this preparation if

Re: Preparation for LION

2011-06-11 Thread Stuart Breden
Yes, that would be useful. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 09/06/2011, at 9:32 PM, Darrel McGuiness wrote: Many thanks Ronni, As comprehensive as usual. I have heaps of stuff to delete, and was hoping I could just key in delete all KIND

Re: Application for full service phone is complete (0892217601)

2011-06-11 Thread michael.hawkins
Dear Mr Cahill, Why did you send me your email? I have not made any application the past few months or even years, for full phone service. My adsl2+ and phone package was negotiated many, many months ago. Or is Westnet telling me (without actually telling me) that since Adam was a boy I have

Re: Apple TV

2011-06-11 Thread Chris Stocks
On 12/06/11 8:28 AM, Peter Crisp wrote: For the first time last night I purchased a movie to watch on the Apple TV. It was fine to watch through the preview which is no charge of course. But when I purchased the movie it says Rented up the top of screen but when pressing 'Play' it says after

How to Download Photos from samsung galaxy

2011-06-11 Thread Rod Blitvich
Hi WAMUGersPlease does anyone know how to download photos from a new samsung galaxy phone to mac 10.6?A friend is having trouble.Phone doesn't appear on desktop etctaBlitto Rod Blitvich-Amy Sam’s Dad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0409 681 256

Re: How to Download Photos from samsung galaxy

2011-06-11 Thread Roger Kortas
Hi Blitto I think the galaxy supports bluetooth so try connecting via that and then browse the device, you will then be able to copy both ways :) Roger On 12/06/2011, at 11:04 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi WAMUGers Please does anyone know how to download photos from a new samsung galaxy

Re: How to Download Photos from samsung galaxy

2011-06-11 Thread Rod Blitvich
Thanks RogerCheersBlitto Rod Blitvich. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0409 681 256 rb...@iinet.net.auhttp://web.me.com/blitto On 12/06/2011, at 11:39 AM, Roger Kortas wrote:Hi BlittoI think the galaxy supports bluetooth so try connecting via that and then browse the device, you

Re: Apple TV

2011-06-11 Thread cm
Hi Chris, You may also be eligible for Applecare. if you purchased the Apple TV less than 90 days ago you unlimited incidents for Apple TV. Every iPod and Apple TV comes with a one-year limited warranty, and during the first 90 days of ownership, includes complimentary telephone technical

Re: iPhone/GPS

2011-06-11 Thread Gordon Wragg
Motion X is great! You can download maps around an area or route maps. Area and resolution depends on how much memory you want to use. Also their maps appear to be better updated. I have used it on iPhone and iPad outside mobile coverage. Cheers, Gordon Sent from Gordon's iPad On