Re: A MS Word puzzle

2013-12-20 Thread Merv Bond
Have you tried opening the document in Numbers? Merv On 20/12/13 3:41 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: Thanks for the comments, Peter. Let me emphasise the problem again. 1. The document basically a table (Word .doc from 93 PC version) opens and displays correctly in my MS Office 2011, Word 14.3.9

Re: Startup problem iMac power PC

2013-11-23 Thread Merv Bond
the computer restarts and you hear the startup sound for three times. 6. Release the keys. If this does not fix, you might have problem with the capacitors on the logic board. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 16 Nov 2013, at 9:49 pm, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au mailto:m

Re: itunes

2013-09-29 Thread Merv Bond
Juliet I found this email while tidying up my in box. Are you still requiring an answer? If so I am sorry but I can't help. There might be an answer in the archive. Cheers Merv On 13/08/13 11:04 AM, Juliet Kitson wrote: Help I am trying to tag all songs in my library how do I do it I did it

Syncing Nokia Phone to iPad

2013-05-07 Thread Merv Bond
Hi My daughter-in-law has Nokia Lumia 520 and an app Windows 8 for phone. She would like to sync the phone with her iPad 2 iOS 6.0.1 Is this possible? Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon

Re: Colour laser multifunction printers/Airprint

2013-04-14 Thread Merv Bond
, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi Martin Have you checked out: http://www.getoki.com.au/Script/MCH/Products/564271-OKI-44952106-OKI-MC362dn-A4-Colour-MFP-w-Network-%26-Duplex I don't think its footprint is huge Merv On 13/04/13 2:10 PM, Martin Hill wrote: Stuart, did you end up

Re: Colour laser multifunction printers/Airprint

2013-04-13 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Martin Have you checked out: http://www.getoki.com.au/Script/MCH/Products/564271-OKI-44952106-OKI-MC362dn-A4-Colour-MFP-w-Network-%26-Duplex I don't think its footprint is huge Merv On 13/04/13 2:10 PM, Martin Hill wrote: Stuart, did you end up getting a unit that did all you wanted? We've

Re: whatsapp for ipad

2013-04-05 Thread Merv Bond
iPad On 04/04/2013, at 9:22 PM, Susan Hastings susanhasti...@mac.com wrote: Hi Merv, I gather they want to be able to send texts to non apple devices. The iMessage app is great, but limited to apple's own. Sent from my iPad On 04/04/2013, at 6:15 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: I

Re: whatsapp for ipad

2013-04-05 Thread Merv Bond
good security. Sent from my iPad On 05/04/2013, at 7:58 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Thank you Susan for checking this out. Could you please point me to the web page(s) saying to use a common social media through which to operate. Skype offers SMS but there is a fee. Not sure

Fwd: whatsapp for ipad

2013-04-04 Thread Merv Bond
://www.redmondpie.com/whatsapp-for-ipad-ipad-2-whatspad-download-how-to-install/ Merv Original Message On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:17:54 +0800 Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote Has anyone used WhatsApp for iPad. From a review of three websites dealing with the application I gather there could

whatsapp for ipad

2013-04-01 Thread Merv Bond
Has anyone used WhatsApp for iPad. From a review of three websites dealing with the application I gather there could be problems in installing the app. And when installed what are the gains? Opinions on the app appreciated. Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the

Family HIstory Search

2013-03-11 Thread Merv Bond
Trying to fill in some gaps in my family tree that I am creating with MacFamilyTree. My question is not about MacFamilyTree so is a bit off topic but is related. Has anyone used Just Answer as a search service for obtaining information about ancestors? If so, how do you rate their service in

Re: Family HIstory Search

2013-03-11 Thread Merv Bond
Thanks Bill and Neil You have confirmed the feelings I had about the situation and had prompted my email to WAMUG. I will follow up on leads that both of you have offered. Regards Merv On 11/03/13 6:51 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: One other thought - Though I've never used a paid researcher myself

Re: Iphoto please help

2013-02-28 Thread Merv Bond
Ken Is the purpose of using iPhoto to create a slide show to put on screen at the funeral? If so and you have the photos you want already for insertion why not forget about iPhoto and use Keynote. If the church/funeral parlour only uses darkside software create in Keynote and save as a

Re: Iphoto please help

2013-02-28 Thread Merv Bond
don't have Keynote am not familiar with it at all? What would I need to do to acquire Keynote? Or is it in the OS (Mountain Lion)? On 1 March 2013 11:29, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Ken Is the purpose of using iPhoto to create a slide show to put on screen at the funeral? If so and you

iPad:access mail attachments

2013-02-17 Thread Merv Bond
I created a document in Pages and exported it as aWord document to a colleague for appraisal. He said he had sent it back with comments, the comments being linked to the appropriate point of insertion in the text. I received his response by email and took the email using my iPad 2 (iOS 5.1.1;

Re: iPad:access mail attachments

2013-02-17 Thread Merv Bond
the attachment in a pre-selected other app. Tapping on ‘Open In…’ will show you a new menu with buttons. Each button has an apps icon and name next to it. Tap on a button to open the attachment in the required app. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 17/02/2013, at 8:24 PM, Merv Bond m

Re: Test

2013-02-13 Thread Merv Bond
I got it. Anyone On 14/02/13 10:03 AM, Rick Armstrong wrote: Can anyone just reply to this please. Thanks, Rick -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

New printer - OKI

2013-02-03 Thread Merv Bond
Looking at an upgrade for printing. Has anyone tried OKI products? The one at: http://www.getoki.com.au/Script/MCH/Products/564271-OKI-44952106-OKI-MC362dn-A4-Colour-MFP-w-Network-%26-Duplex looks interesting. Your opinions appreciated. Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked

Flash back 1999

2013-02-01 Thread Merv Bond
No doubt some of you will remember this story circulating in 1999. Merv Bill Clinton, Bill Gates (the Microsoft King) and a priest were leaving from New York on a private jet on the eve of the new millenium. They were heading for Rome to celebrate the occasion with the Pope. Just before board

Fwd: Dear iinet subscriber

2013-01-24 Thread Merv Bond
Looks like another scam/phishing. Merv Original Message Subject:Dear iinet subscriber Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:16:23 +0800 From: IINET WEBMAIL LTD iine.ne...@hotmail.co.uk Reply-To: IINET WEBMAIL LTD iine.ne...@hotmail.co.uk We are upgrading our E-mail

Java compromised

2013-01-15 Thread Merv Bond
My wife has been sent the following together with several links to other pages. I didn't send the links in case they had the potential to do harm. Can anyone make sense of this message? Regards Merv Java exploit - serious consequences This has been the sequence of events when it has come to

Re: Java compromised

2013-01-15 Thread Merv Bond
, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: My wife has been sent the following together with several links to other pages. I didn't send the links in case they had the potential to do harm. Can anyone make sense of this message? Regards Merv Java exploit - serious consequences This has been

Re: Eudora 6.2

2012-12-14 Thread Merv Bond
working :) Kind regards Daniel Sent from my iPhone 4s --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: daniel AT macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Apple** On 14/12/2012, at 3:48 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi Ronni You

Re: Eudora 6.2

2012-12-14 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Kev Launch Eudora. In the main menu click on Eurdora and run down to Preference. Top of the list Getting Started. Click on that and a box occurs with User Name, Mail Server, Real Name, SMTP Server and Email Address. Fill these in as per Ronni's recent email and you are up and running. Merv

Re: Eudora 6.2

2012-12-13 Thread Merv Bond
sure the Password is the correct password and typed correctly. Other than that I have no idea sorry. Cheers, Ronni On 13/12/2012, at 11:42 AM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: My wife uses Eudora on an iMac PowerPC G5 running OSX 10.4.11. A couple of days ago on opening Eudora and clicking

Re: Eudora 6.2

2012-12-13 Thread Merv Bond
On 14/12/2012, at 2:45 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Good news. The young man from iiNet who spoke to me on this matter phoned this morning and we walked through some more tests. Eventually he decided that in the Getting Started panel of the Preferences he would try putting my wife's

Eudora 6.2

2012-12-12 Thread Merv Bond
My wife uses Eudora on an iMac PowerPC G5 running OSX 10.4.11. A couple of days ago on opening Eudora and clicking Get Mail she got the following message: Error while checking mail for Dominant I said: Pass And the POP server said:- ERR Authentication failed. Shut Eudora down and removed the

Re: DAB+ Radio

2012-11-20 Thread Merv Bond
I have a Mi One Pure and have not had any drop outs. My location in Myaree, near Marmion Street. When my next door neighbour does engine testing on his boat there is some interference in reception. Is there a house nearby undergoing renovations with someone using a welder or similar tool? Merv

Blocked printer nozzle

2012-11-19 Thread Merv Bond
I am running an Epson Stylus Office 600TX600FW. Yesterday I printed a map and it came out in purple and blue hues. This morning I checked the ink levels and the magenta is low but OK. Did a nozzle test and yellow did not show up. Cleaned and tested the heads twice but yellow refused to show. In

Re: Blocked printer nozzle

2012-11-19 Thread Merv Bond
, at 11:11 AM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: I am running an Epson Stylus Office 600TX600FW. Yesterday I printed a map and it came out in purple and blue hues. This morning I checked the ink levels and the magenta is low but OK. Did a nozzle test and yellow did not show up. Cleaned and tested

Strange email

2012-11-14 Thread Merv Bond
The following arrived this evening in my email. Has anyone had this sort of contact? Should I just his delete? The mail lists 9 attachments but I have not looked at them. Merv Dear E-mail User , We noticed your account is open in one other location with network IP address (212.181.171.66)

Re: Strange email

2012-11-14 Thread Merv Bond
AT macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Apple** On 14/11/2012, at 8:55 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: The following arrived this evening in my email. Has anyone had this sort of contact? Should I just his delete? The mail lists 9 attachments but I have

Re: Offline, a bit, please forgive

2012-11-02 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Severin I pray you have a steady and complete recovery. I have had some experience at The Mount, not quite as severe as yours, and found staff very considerate and supportive. Hope to see your postings from Albany in the near future. Merv On 2/11/12 2:52 PM, Kevin Lock wrote: Sev, congrats

Tax returns

2012-10-27 Thread Merv Bond
I know I am running close to the deadline but I am about to fill out the tax returns for my wife and myself. Searching for a related matter I came across the site below that offers an online service for Mac users. Has anyone used them? If so, with what results? Merv

Bank scam

2012-10-13 Thread Merv Bond
The message below received this morning and deleted. Appears to be another scam. Merv SSuubbjjeecctt:: First NetBank Third Party Payment. FFrroom:: Commonwealth Bank netl...@cs2vacxzcuha.netbank.pcba.com Dear Customer, Your first transfer to the following third party account(s) has been

Skype password

2012-10-02 Thread Merv Bond
I have received an email advising me that: Password successfully changed Your new Skype password has been set. You can now access your Account, view your call history or change your account settings. If the changes described above are accurate, no further action is needed. If anything doesn't

Re: Skype - Password Successfully Changed - SCAM

2012-10-02 Thread Merv Bond
Thanks Ronni Received your advice after making a posting on this issue. Will delete the email. Haven't opened any links. Cheers Merv On 3/10/12 9:49 AM, Ronni Brown wrote: Hi WAMUG Skype users, The Skype 'Password Successfully Changed' email SCAM is making the rounds again, so be careful.

Re: Apple: some food for thought

2012-09-17 Thread Merv Bond
, at 1:03 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: http://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article.aspx?aeid=33211 Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon of Man') -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Re: Apple: some food for thought

2012-09-17 Thread Merv Bond
for a new remote key fob for my Landrover(). ;-( It is this unbalanced commentary that just gets my goat! -Mart On 17/09/2012, at 5:53 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: It is a common ploy to defend oneself by saying that everybody else is doing it. Throw in some adjectives

Apple: some food for thought

2012-09-16 Thread Merv Bond
http://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article.aspx?aeid=33211 Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon of Man') -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Proposed name change to Apple Users WA

2012-09-12 Thread Merv Bond
1 Thank you Pete for clarifying the Special Meeting requirements. Unless specified otherwise in the Constitution (Rules) then the Act, as you say, prevails and 28 days apply. 2 As suggested by Ronni the legal use of the word Apple does need further exploration. 3 Has the 'no

Re: Proposed name change to Apple Users WA

2012-09-10 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Committee There could be a problem with holding a Special Meeting on 2 October. Check in our Constitution. Usually Special Meetings require a 28 day notice with the item to be considered detailed in that notice. Merv On 10/09/12 10:00 PM, wamug announce wrote: Hi Muggers, As you know the

Re: Notes Plus and email

2012-09-09 Thread Merv Bond
/restore data. http://notesplusapp.com/support_web Cheers, Ronni On 09/09/2012, at 1:29 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Been playing with Notes Plus (3.0.5) on my iPad 2 iOS 5.1.1 After creating a graphic I tried to use the Export function to send the graphic by email to my iMac

Re: Notes Plus and email

2012-09-09 Thread Merv Bond
consider the environment before printing this email On 09/09/2012, at 4:02 PM, Merv Bond wrote: Hi Ronni I removed Notes Plus and did a re-install. Followed the procedure described in my email for exporting by email, and it worked! Thank you. I have not had cause to remove an application

Notes Plus and email

2012-09-08 Thread Merv Bond
Been playing with Notes Plus (3.0.5) on my iPad 2 iOS 5.1.1 After creating a graphic I tried to use the Export function to send the graphic by email to my iMac. toolsexportVia EmailPDF-Current pageexported namemail showing pdf icon and message advising of attachment. Put in my address and send.

Re: testing

2012-09-05 Thread Merv Bond
I gotcha! Merv On 6/09/12 1:06 PM, Lynn Koh wrote: hi all am i not getting list emails or is today a really quiet day? the only list email i got today was my own email i sent this morning. regards lynn -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

Re: Drawing on iPad

2012-09-03 Thread Merv Bond
users, like a whiteboard. I also have a stylus, but unfortunately can't use it as there is a screen protector on the iPad - produces too much friction. Cheers, Pat On 02/09/2012, at 6:40 PM, Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Yes, I know Steve was agin this sort of thing, but ... I

Drawing on iPad

2012-09-02 Thread Merv Bond
Yes, I know Steve was agin this sort of thing, but ... I was presented with a stylus (Targus), to use with my iPad. This made me think of Googlewrite (very limited), and then of course to drawing. A review of notetaking apps for iPad included HelvetiNote. HelvetiNote provides for sketching

Re: Transperth

2012-08-29 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Mac I had no success with the maps. However after going to the home page: http://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/ I clicked on the button Bus Timetables, lower left of the page. The table that comes up is not all that helpful but assuming I want to travel in the Western Suburbs I took a stab and

Re: Google Handwriting

2012-07-28 Thread Merv Bond
/2012, at 9:45 , Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: webpronewsvi...@ientrynetwork.net Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon of Man') -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List

Re: RSS Reader gone from Mail.app

2012-07-26 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Stephen Put your name into a Google search and many of your WAMUG emails will pop up. Merv On 27/07/12 10:55 AM, Stephen Chape wrote: Hey Tim . it seems it's all about Facebook now. Someone said to me recently who reads emails anymore? I have never liked the idea of Facebook and it

Re: Test Only!

2012-07-08 Thread Merv Bond
Gotcha! On 8/07/12 7:42 PM, Rick Armstrong wrote: -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe -

Re: File Compression

2012-06-26 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Clive Just to add to the mix I have used a paid app PDFCompress for years and find it does a very good job. Pick the version for your operating system http://www.metaobject.com/Products/ Merv On 26/06/12 3:19 PM, cm wrote: Hi Clive, Yes I find that Preview App will often increase the size

Re: test only

2012-05-22 Thread Merv Bond
Test arrived On 22/05/12 4:23 PM, peta wrote: test -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe

3CXPhone

2012-05-08 Thread Merv Bond
Yesterday I installed the app 3CXPhone on my iPad 2. It is a free download from the Apple Store. I found the terminology in the setup a bit confusing but referring back to setting up my VoIP on my modem, and talking to my Windows son, I got it going. Checked it over the internet and local

Re: Cables: USB 3 - Firewire800

2012-04-27 Thread Merv Bond
a whiskey maker, but he loved her still. On 26/04/2012, at 11:28 PM, Merv Bond wrote: I have been looking on the net at cables, converters and hubs that boast connections between USB and firewire. My search is based on wishing to connect an external HD with USB3 sockets to my iMac which has

Partitioning and bootable disks

2012-04-27 Thread Merv Bond
As mentioned on another thread I have purchased a -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon of Man') -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Partitioning and bootable backup

2012-04-27 Thread Merv Bond
As mentioned on another thread I have purchased a - oop! sorry, hit the wrong button!! As mentioned on another thread I have purchased a 2TB WD My Book Studio with Firewire 800. If I partition it into two 1TB parts can neither, one only or each partition be a bootable backup? Comment

Re: Partitioning and bootable backup

2012-04-27 Thread Merv Bond
the partitions as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and use Carbon Copy Cloner or SuperDuper to make bootable copies. Cheers, Carlo On 27/04/2012, at 15:19 , Merv Bond wrote: As mentioned on another thread I have purchased a - oop! sorry, hit the wrong button!! As mentioned on another thread I have

Cables: USB 3 - Firewire800

2012-04-26 Thread Merv Bond
I have been looking on the net at cables, converters and hubs that boast connections between USB and firewire. My search is based on wishing to connect an external HD with USB3 sockets to my iMac which has a Firewire800 socket. Has anyone used such a cable and if so is the performance of a

Re: test

2012-04-22 Thread Merv Bond
Test got through. On 23/04/12 11:03 AM, peta wrote: test only -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe

Re: 10.5 to 10.6 and Rosetta

2012-04-20 Thread Merv Bond
sufferance) On 20/04/2012, at 10:40 AM, Merv Bond wrote: I was under the impression from WAMUG email conversations that the boxed version of 10.6 contained Rosetta and that there was an option at the time of installing to include Rosetta or not. However, in a conversation with Apple Australia

Re: New Perth Apple store for Garden City

2012-04-20 Thread Merv Bond
Will they incorporate MAX Style, an Apple retailer which is about two kilometres from Garden City, in the new shop? Interesting. Merv On 21/04/12 7:51 AM, Warren Jones wrote: http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/04/20/hiring.already.underway/ More details have been narrowed down regarding

10.5 to 10.6 and Rosetta

2012-04-19 Thread Merv Bond
I was under the impression from WAMUG email conversations that the boxed version of 10.6 contained Rosetta and that there was an option at the time of installing to include Rosetta or not. However, in a conversation with Apple Australia this morning he gentleman taking my call said that the

Re: Portable HD Firewire 400

2012-04-03 Thread Merv Bond
Thanks for that Neil. I will check that out when in the process of purchasing. Regards Merv On 3/04/12 3:53 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: Hi Merv, As far as I know, you don't need the firewire port on the drive to be FW400 - FW 800 is backward compatible. All you need is a FW400 to FW800 cable,

email alert

2012-04-03 Thread Merv Bond
I received an email a few days ago telling me I had exceeded my email quota. It was from an individual not iiNet who is my provider. I deleted the email. On the same day I received an offensive email, different sender. I sent a copy of the email code to iiNet support and yesterday I received a

Re: email alert

2012-04-03 Thread Merv Bond
, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.3 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 04/04/2012, at 8:37 AM, Merv Bond wrote: I received an email a few days ago telling me I had exceeded my email quota. It was from

Re: email alert

2012-04-03 Thread Merv Bond
2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.3 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 04/04/2012, at 8:37 AM, Merv Bond wrote: I received an email a few days ago telling me I had exceeded my email quota. It was from an individual not iiNet who is my

Portable HD Firewire 400

2012-04-02 Thread Merv Bond
We have an iMac Power PC G5 running OS X 10.4.11. It has two Firewire ports, both 400. HD capacity approx 500 GB. I am searching for a like capacity portable HD with a firewire port but these days most of the devices are at least 1TB and only occasionally do they have a 400 port - obviously

Re: Portable HD Firewire 400

2012-04-02 Thread Merv Bond
. Click the Apply button. 11. Then Click Partition Cheers, Ronni On 02/04/2012, at 6:05 PM, Merv Bond wrote: We have an iMac Power PC G5 running OS X 10.4.11. It has two Firewire ports, both 400. HD capacity approx 500 GB. I am searching for a like capacity portable HD with a firewire

Re: Cant Load Webpages

2012-03-19 Thread Merv Bond
Have any of you expressed your concerns by ringing the ICT Customer Service Centre? Or written to the Department to say, the Deputy Director General David Axworthy? Safari and Firefox are recognised by most corporate bodies so I find it amazing that the Department of Education and Training is

Re: Cant Load Webpages

2012-03-14 Thread Merv Bond
Using Firefox and lotterywest.wa.gov.au the home page opened. Merv On 15/03/12 6:29 AM, rb...@iinet.net.au wrote: sorry http://www.lotterywest.wa.gov.au/ [1] http://portal.det.wa.edu.au/portal/page?_pageid=54,36692_dad=portal_schema=PORTAL [2] - Original Message - From:

Re: A Prairie Home Companion

2012-02-25 Thread Merv Bond
Diana If the radio broadcast is digital then you might be able to receive with a digital radio that has wifi. I enjoy baroque music and there is a station in Venice that is dedicated to such. Great. It has DAB as well but that is for local only. There are a number of different brands on the

Re: A Prairie Home Companion

2012-02-25 Thread Merv Bond
Glad you have a solution. Hope the stay in hospital is short. Merv On 26/02/12 4:27 AM, Diana Graham Stevens wrote: Thanks to all who gave advice. I tried with iSwifter but I could not make it work properly. I thought I had purchased the browser but I couldn't find it. The iPad screen

strange email

2012-01-28 Thread Merv Bond
I run Thunderbird as my email client (intel iMac OS X 10.5.8) and I have received an email with the following message: You have exceeded the email quota limit of 450MB and you need to expand the e-mail quota before the next 48 hours.if you do not update your e-mail account in 2012, you must do

Strange email

2012-01-28 Thread Merv Bond
Thank you Folks for responding. The email has now been deleted. One good thing from the event is that I realise that I do need to delete emails where no further action is required or a paper trail is not required. Regards Merv The baddies are getting more sophisticated in their fishing. By

Re: FTP with MacFUSE / Fusion

2012-01-18 Thread Merv Bond
I find Interarchy fast and easy to use. Cost is just under $30.00 AUD. Universal coding and now available for OSX10.5 to 10.7. Merv On 18/01/12 7:50 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Anton, When I decided to move my MobileMe iWeb website over to a new Hosting Service I did a lot of research on which

Re: Flux Web Design Took

2012-01-15 Thread Merv Bond
vanish. On 16/01/2012, at 8:37 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 14/01/2012, at 3:57 PM, Merv Bond wrote: MacUpdate is offering this tool at a discount. I currently use PageSpinner to create web pages. Has anyone used Flux and would care to comment. Perhaps you may not have used it but know some

Flux Web Design Took

2012-01-13 Thread Merv Bond
MacUpdate is offering this tool at a discount. I currently use PageSpinner to create web pages. Has anyone used Flux and would care to comment. Perhaps you may not have used it but know some one who has and can pass on their opinion. The offer only lasts for a little over 24 hours. Merv

Fwd: [Nolobe News] A great Interarchy deal, the year ahead, and beta testing

2012-01-07 Thread Merv Bond
Hi If anyone has Interarchy 10 and is running 10.7 then please read on for information about a beta test. I have Interarchy 10 but I am running 10.5 so of no help. Merv Original Message Subject: [Nolobe News] A great Interarchy deal, the year ahead, and beta testing Date: Sat,

Handset connected to iPad

2011-12-25 Thread Merv Bond
I have been presented with a Moshi POP Phone handset. Has anyone used this device on an iPad? It plugs into the earphones socket and one can hear music. However, I wish to use a Voip app on ipad to make and receive calls. I already have a Voip account with iinet and would wish to access that.

Firefox and MacFamilyTree

2011-12-21 Thread Merv Bond
I use MacFamilyTree (MFT). One can export web pages from MFT to the HD and view the pages with a browser. I have done this with Firefox for earlier versions of MFT. However, as from version 6 of MFT the content of the pages become transparently layered over each other. I can read the web pages

Printer monitor spontaneously launches

2011-12-17 Thread Merv Bond
For the past four or five day the Epson Printer Monitor has been launching at start up and after the computer has woken from sleep. I have not played with system preferences or such so am not sure why this is happening. Checking in Accounts and Login items the monitor is not there. Could it be

Re: Printer monitor spontaneously launches

2011-12-17 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Ronni In your third suggestion I found a file titled com.epson.epw.agent.plist Copied and saved, including the pathway, then deleted the original. Restarted. Irritant gone!! Launched EPSON Scan. OK Printed a page. OK Thank you for my Christmas present. I hope your Blessings are many. Merv On

Re: Help From 10.5.8 User

2011-12-15 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Ruben I am running 10.5.8 on an intel iMac. If usr means user then using that path I don't reach a java file. There are lots of jar files etc when I do a search. Also found a disk image containing an update for JavaForMacOSX10.5Update10.dmg but it is 120.3 MB so can't send that. Any other

Re: Help From 10.5.8 User

2011-12-15 Thread Merv Bond
17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.2 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 16/12/2011, at 7:37 AM, Merv Bond wrote: Hi Ruben I am running 10.5.8 on an intel iMac. If usr means user then using that path I don't reach a java

Re: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-12 Thread Merv Bond
/ 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.2 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 11/12/2011, at 5:06 PM, Merv Bond wrote: I have been given an iMac G5 running OS X 10.4.11 It has no WiFi but I was also given a Ralink USB Wireless Adapter. From the Ralink website I downloaded the driver

Fwd: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-11 Thread Merv Bond
Subject: Screen flicker Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:58:59 +0800 From: Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au Reply-To: m...@iinet.net.au To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au My wife's well used iBook G4 has developed a flickering screen. A search of the net reveals that the reed switch was a common

Screen flicker

2011-12-09 Thread Merv Bond
My wife's well used iBook G4 has developed a flickering screen. A search of the net reveals that the reed switch was a common failure on this model. Has anyone had this problem and if so, were they able to achieve a successful resolution? Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is

Fwd: Re: Printing from iPad 1

2011-11-24 Thread Merv Bond
' listed jpgs as acceptable. Has anyone had experience with either of these applications, or an alternative, and successfully printed photos? Merv Original Message Subject: Re: Printing from iPad 1 Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:40:53 +0800 From: Merv Bond m...@iinet.net.au Reply-To: m

Printing from iPad 1

2011-11-19 Thread Merv Bond
An elderly relative has an iPad 1 and wants to print directly from it to a printer. An added complication is that her laptop runs on Windows. I looked at Printopia 2 but it appears to be designed to work with Mac computers only. Is anyone aware of software, or a wirelss printer, that would

Re: Printing from iPad 1

2011-11-19 Thread Merv Bond
Sun20Nov7:44 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 20/11/2011, at 7:07 AM, Merv Bond wrote: An elderly relative has an iPad 1 and wants to print directly from it to a printer. An added complication is that her laptop runs on Windows. I looked at Printopia 2 but it appears to be designed to work with Mac

Re: filter storm 3

2011-11-09 Thread Merv Bond
On 08/11/2011, at 5:22 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 08/11/2011, at 11:13 AM, Merv Bond wrote: Hi I have been trying to use Filterstorm 3 (the $5 version), on an iPad iOS4. The purpose of the exercise was to reduce a photo from 4+ MB down to about 450 kb and send the reduce

filter storm 3

2011-11-07 Thread Merv Bond
Hi I have been trying to use Filterstorm 3 (the $5 version), on an iPad iOS4. The purpose of the exercise was to reduce a photo from 4+ MB down to about 450 kb and send the reduce photo by email. I have used the scale filter to reduce the number of pixels but my attempts to Export the photo by

Two a/c on iPad - Two inboxes?

2011-10-29 Thread Merv Bond
I have set up my email account and my wife's email account on Mail on my iPad. Initially I had my account set up through Mail. I tried adding my wife's account through Mail but found that it overwrote my account. Using Settings I was able to put in my account but we now share the same Inbox. Is

Re: Two a/c on iPad - Two inboxes?

2011-10-29 Thread Merv Bond
Email: daniel AT macwizardry.com.au http://macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Macintosh** On 29/10/2011, at 4:37 PM, Merv Bond wrote: I have set up my email account and my wife's email account on Mail on my iPad. Initially I had my account set up through

Re: csv file to iPad

2011-10-27 Thread Merv Bond
to what my customers wanted, I'd have built a faster horse. --- Henry Ford On Oct 10, 2011, at 8:04 AM, Merv Bond wrote: From my address book in Thunderbird I have created a csv file. Is there a way of importing the file to Contacts on an iPad? I assumed that it might be through iTunes

Download photos from iPad2

2011-10-23 Thread Merv Bond
If I download photos from my camera to my iPad2 using the cable accessory then can I download from the iPad 2 to my computer into Image Capture? iPad2 running iOS 4.3 Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin,

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Merv Bond
A little more info please, Jennifer. What sort of Mac have you got? A power Mac or an intel Mac, a Mac mini ...? Merv On Fri14Oct2011 Fri14Oct2:17 PM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: I would be grateful for some advice. We use our computer mainly for word processing, email, iphotos, itunes (audio

Fwd: What's New in FMS 4.5

2011-10-14 Thread Merv Bond
Toward the bottom of this FlashNewz.com email is an item about a meeting of the Flash Media Server Users Group at which cross-platform matters will be discussed including iOS. Having only just acquired an iPad I am a babe in the woods on this topic but new adopters might find it of interest.

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