On Thursday, February 12, 2009, at 10:58AM, Warwick Gaff
cappadonag...@virginbroadband.com.au wrote:
Hello WAMUG users.
I have an iMac G3 400Mhz running OS X 10.2 with an 8Gb Seagate hard drive.
I've connected up a 640Gb USB hard drive and wish to share the content on
the USB drive with
On 08/01/2009, at 3:06 PM, Paul Weaver wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to automatically boot up an application at
a pre-set time please. I want to take greater advantage of the early
morning off-peak download allowance from my ISP.
Thanks, Paul.
http://fremantlebiz.livejournal.com/calendar
!
The other collaboration features like calendars and Google docs are the real
bonus in my usage - I can access everything I need from whatever computer I
happen to be on at the time...
Regards,
Steve
On 20/10/2008, at 5:33 PM, Steve Woods wrote:
On 20/10/2008, at 7:48 PM, Steven Knowles
On 23/10/2008, at 9:55 PM, Andrew Schox wrote:
I set up mobile me with a macbook. When I go to today in mobile me
on the
web, I got tomorrow's date. I moved to the correct date and
entered some
appointments. When I synced, the appointments in iCal on the macbook
were on
the next day at a
On 20/10/2008, at 7:48 PM, Steven Knowles wrote:
I'm looking for some advice in terms of setting up a corporate email
environment on the Mac platform (but catering for users of other
platforms who would be potentially anywhere).
I'm quite familiar with pop email accounts, understand the
On 16/10/2008, at 11:25 AM, Mark Heeler wrote:
I can't get the serial from the program providers (long story...)
but I have read a tech note saying that the serial is stored
in the registry. I have installed the drive from the machine
with the dead motherboard in another computer and can
see
Hi Laura,
On 29/02/2008, at 8:02 AM, Laura Webb wrote:
Is there anyone who can tell me if it is possible to type the letter
'y' with two dots above it? Using MacBook 10.4.11
Option-u , then press y
The Character Palette is useful for this sort of thing too - enable it
from the
On 12/01/2008, at 7:59 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote:
Does anyone know if there is a way of converting a MS publisher
document to a PDF on the Mac when you don't have Microsoft Publisher?
http://createpdf.adobe.com/
some restrictions on what versions of Publisher it works with, but
worth a
Clyde, it might be worth looking at software like The Amazing Slow
Downer to achieve what you want:
http://www.ronimusic.com/
I haven't tried it myself - but it is on my list of software to look
at when I get a chance to pick up a guitar again :)
Cheers,
Steve.
On 02/01/2008, at 10:23
On Tuesday, October 02, 2007, at 02:10PM, Chris Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Has someone worked out to do a screen capture while in Windows XP
running bootcamp on an intel MacBook Pro? I can only access a
particular program in Windows and need to get a few screens while there.
Hi
On 01/09/2007, at 9:40 PM, Chris Watt wrote:
Hi Guys,
I have a .m4a that I would like to use as a screen saver, does anyone
know of some software that can do this for me?
Chris, try Save Hollywood:
http://s.sudre.free.fr/Software/SaveHollywood.html
might also need Flip 4 Mac if you don't
Hi Steven,
Try this link for the Australian Applecare enrolment:
http://www.apple.com/au/support/selfservice/agreements/
HTH
Steve.
On 17/08/2007, at 5:42 PM, Steven wrote:
Thanks Bob.
I tried the link, and clicked on 'Enroll your AppleCare agreement'
On 15/08/2007, at 12:16 AM, DJ Grafix Design wrote:
From the web site:
My name is URL.By popular demand, .Mac now lets you use your own
domain name when you publish from iWeb ’08. It’s an easy way to
give your site or blog the ultimate personal touch.
Does this mean that I use the
On 26/07/2007, at 4:39 PM, Peter Curtis wrote:
Hi all
Being only a novice at the internet I cannot answer my daughters
question, perhaps someone else may help?
Both in Safari and firefox, when she opens up some web pages, the
site only partially loads. I looked at preferences but cannot see
On 17/07/2007, at 7:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Folks,
Can somebody tell me the quickest way to import an Entourage
address book
from the G4 in to Mail on the Powerbook?
Hi Ken.
These steps should do the trick:
You can easily import contacts from Microsoft Entourage using vCard
On 03/07/2007, at 8:32 AM, Chris Watt wrote:
Hi Guys,
I have some DWG files that where sent to me by a customer in Dubai
from AutoCAD. He is unfortunately unable to provide them to me in any
other format so I need to work out something to convert them with.
So far, I have been able to find
On 31/05/2007, at 3:08 PM, Laura Webb wrote:
I have been sent a document with .rar extension, not something I've
seen before. It's from my son who works in Egypt and is an
application form for his daughter's entry to one of our private
schools. Before I ask him to send in a different
Hi Jude.
From the FAQ at gracenote:
I put in an AC/DC disc, but the service says it's ABBA! Why?
This should be extremely rare. This would mean that the disc in your CD-ROM
drive just happens to have the exact same TOC as another disc in the database.
The TOC is the table of contents, the
Jon,
I think the answer is in your question...
As far as I am aware, Bigpond charges for all traffic (other than
from their own servers), so Software Update downloads will count
towards the total.
Assuming that a bunch of Software updates were installed in the last
month, that could
On 08/05/2007, at 8:28 PM, Glenn Nicholas wrote:
I've got an iMac 2.1Ghz G5 with a built in camera.
Photo Booth knows the camera is there, and it works fine.
iMovie doesn't. It reports No camera attached.
This problem is reported quite a few times it seems, but I haven't
found a solution.
On 05/05/2007, at 1:40 PM, J Philippe Chaperon wrote:
Dear WAMUG'ers,
Can someone please let me know if there is a utility that would
allow me to
download the data held on a Web site?
Hi Phillippe,
Have a look at Site Sucker:
http://www.sitesucker.us/home.html
This will do what I think
On Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at 09:16AM, Susan Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi, I know this has come up on the list before, but can't locate it
in the archives. I am trying to extract some video from a home made
movie on DVD. I can put it onto my computer alright, but can't bring
the
On 24/01/2007, at 4:44 PM, Brett Carboni wrote:
Hi all,
I've upgraded my mom from an indigo iMac to my old 17 Powerbook
using migration assistant with iMac on 10.3 and 17 on 10.4.
In Mail.app on the 17 most of her email reads in the body text
(for example)
The message from Fred Smith
Hi Mac.
Try this:
tell application Firefox
Get URL http://your.url.here;
end tell
For extra points:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyglass
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SeaMonkey
:)
Steve
On 14/11/2006, at 3:45 PM, Malcolm McCallum wrote:
Hi Wamuggers, can
On Thursday, October 12, 2006, at 10:46AM, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
can anyone recommend a good professional quality voice recognition
program for Mac OSX
Hi Mark.
You mean other than IBM Via Voice?
http://www.nuance.com/viavoice/osx/
I've tried this and been largely
On 31/07/2006, at 3:14 PM, Hugh Griffiths wrote:
I have downloaded the latest Beta Skype and cannot for the life of we
work out how to turn on video calling?
Hugh
Hi Hugh.
Make sure you download the video Beta, and not the standard 1.5 Beta.
try:
On 12/06/2006, at 4:25 PM, kevin Lock wrote:
I have never been able to run animated gifs on any of my Macs. Is
there something in OSX to run these as on a windows machine?
Safari?
or do you mean something that allows you to edit them?
Cheers,
Steve
On 09/03/2006, at 2:34 PM, Antony N. Lord wrote:
I frequently SSH / SFTP in to my machine at home with Interarchy to
grab needed files.
How do I deal with dragging files over with resource forks such as
clippings etc?
Can I command line gzip them or something?
Or should I try Samba or
On Thursday, February 23, 2006, at 09:12AM, John Weekes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
To further the argument (discussion), does anyone know the
comparative number of Records that can be stored on FileMakerPro, MS
Access AppleWorks databases ?
Filemaker (version 8) can store 64 quadrillion
On 09/01/2006, at 9:13 PM, Antony N. Lord wrote:
Does anyone know how to open an InDesign CS2 file with InDesign CS
please?
If you run the Updater (under Indesign help) you should see the
22Mb April 2005 Indesign CD 2 compatibility update.
I can only assume this is a 2-way compatibility
On Wed, January 4, 2006 2:52 pm, Rob Davies wrote:
On 04/01/2006, at 2:45 PM, Skehan Adrian wrote:
I have been converting some family videos from VCR to iMovie the to
iDVD, the color is very red in some of them (Copies of copies I
think is the cause), it appears that I can't do anything
On 30/11/2005, at 3:16 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote:
A friend has Tiger installed on a 350 MHz iMac. iPhoto is not
installed for some reason. She has updated to 10.4.3. How can I
reinstall iPhoto for her after a couple of OS updates please?
On Monday, Oct 17, 2005, at 11:11 Australia/Perth, Jon Davison wrote:
Hi everyone. A Techtool Pro question. I am using OS X. 3.9 on a 1.6GHz
G5, 768 Mb SDRAM and using TT Pro v4.
I installed as per disk instructions to set up the eDrive on my HD,
only it does not appear, only if and when I
Hi Chris.
Really depends on what you want to achieve, but yes a CMS is useful
for keeping a website current - and does have added overheads.
In general they require some sort of back-end database as well as
scripting support - so need a hosting package that provides for this.
The basic
Hi Gary.
On Thursday, Aug 4, 2005, at 10:57 Australia/Perth, gary dorn wrote:
So far I have set up a a general index page as per the apache
guidelines, http://192.168.0.2/~dornworks/
Be aware that this is a private ip address - only accessible from
within your network.
For others to
On 03/08/2005, at 2:23 PM, Rob Phillips wrote:
Can anyone suggest a solution to this problem?
I have a bunch of QTVR movies that I occasionally demonstrate to
people. With my new system install, I now have QT 7.0. My QTVRs
do not display in QT 7.0. The display window is present, but it
On Wednesday, Jul 20, 2005, at 10:34 Australia/Perth, Kevin Phyland
wrote:
Hi every1,
This is probably old-hat but I'm a bit stuck trying to connect
wirelessly using a new (i.e. unconfigured) Airport Extreme to my
dial-up ISP.
/snip
P.S. I assume the Airport Extreme contains a modem?
On 12/07/2005, at 7:02 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
I have a PowerBook G3 (Bonze Keyboard, FireWire) borrowed from work
that
I was hoping to drop Mac OS X onto and use for a slow-but-working Mac
OS
X build tester for the development work I'm doing.
It's been sitting idle for a long time -
On 06/07/2005, at 4:16 PM, James Devenish wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 03:17:39PM +0800, Mark Secker wrote:
no I know the company Altera and it's not them though the product
sounds like Altera - haven't gotten the minutes from that meeting
yet so don't know
On Tuesday, Jun 28, 2005, at 10:52 Australia/Perth, Leslie Norman wrote:
Hi,
I have a whole bunch of files in WordPerfect - it was great software
when using mathematical equations.
Corel did not bring out a version for Mac OS X, at least I don't
believe so.
Does anyone have any
On 28/06/2005, at 1:55 PM, Greg Colgan wrote:
Hey there Muggers,
I would dearly like to archive Entourage email from certain projects
that I
have finished working on and have catalogued into a series of folders
containing subfolders broken down into categories x subject.
The problem I have
On Tuesday, Jun 14, 2005, at 10:20 Australia/Perth, Steven w wrote:
Good morning group,
Is there any specific reference books for Mac Unix
that could be recommended for a novice?
Hi Steven.
O'Reilly have some good stuff on this...
Start here:
Learning Unix for Mac OS X Panther
Dave Taylor,
On 02/06/2005, at 8:14 PM, Reg Whitely wrote:
Hi WAMUGgers
My web searching indicates it can't be done, but is there any way that
I can import a Micro$oft Publisher document into a Mac compatible
program, such as AppleWorks, Pages, M$ Word, NeoOffice, Dreamweaver,
Preview, BBedit etc and
On Friday, Apr 22, 2005, at 09:17 Australia/Perth, Paul Weaver wrote:
Can someone tell me the trick how to remove the top cover of a blue G3
slot
load iMac please. I've looked on the web without success.
You don't.
You remove the bottom cover. Roll it over on a towel and remove its
soft
On 13/04/2005, at 4:05 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote:
My next quandary is how to change the default text in Photoshop
My version of Photoshop (CS) just seems to remember the last font
settings used...
and InDesign.
Try opening the application and changing the settings to how you want
and running without many issues.
Cheers,
Steve.
--
Steve Woods[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Engineer 0411 258 619
SciBi Computing Pty Ltd www.scibi.com.au
Try Stephen Withers .mac fileshare for the latest of his excellent
address book plugins:
http://homepage.mac.com/swithers
Cheers,
Steve.
On 16/03/2005, at 3:40 PM, Rod wrote:
Hi All!
Does anyone have a working copy of this program? I have tried to
download it from VT, but both links
On 28/02/2005, at 5:13 PM, Rod Blitvich wrote:
We have started experiencing problems where mac users are unable to
upload
to this site. We are getting quotes from web developers to do a number
of
modifications to our site and have asked that they also guarantee that
the
teachers survival
On 27/02/2005, at 9:11 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote:
I recently installed iLife05.
Since then I have had big problems with iPhoto.
Now when I launch iPhoto the Main Window with the film rolls in it
always
opens back at my first rolls (july 2000).
When I try to scroll down to the latest film rolls, I
this option).
I guess there's a redirect in place on the login page in preparation
for the new Internet Banking Log on page
http://www.anz.com.au/aus/promo/IBLogon/default.asp
and that the way it's implemented is being stopped by Safari's settings.
HTH.
Steve
--
Steve Woods[EMAIL PROTECTED
On 03/02/2005, at 8:58 PM, Tim Law wrote:
My friend has a Powerbook 12inch 1Ghz running 10.3.7, one year old,
that is
having major problems opening iTunes and Entourage.
Has he tried logging in as a different user to see if the problems are
with the system/software
or his user preferences?
On 16/11/2004, at 1:20 PM, Stewart Woods wrote:
On 16/11/2004, at 11:28 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:
If you add a picture to a contact's card in Address Book, the picture
appears in other applications that use Address Book information. For
example, when you read email from that person in Mail,
to get the default to stick by setting it
from within the Format Document menu.
(click on Page setup, pick the settings you want, click on OK, then
click on the Default... button to lock it in)
Hope this helps.
Steve
--
Steve Woods[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Engineer 0411 258 619
On Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at 12:36 PM, Bart Raffaele wrote:
Hi all
I can't remember this software's name. It's free to download
It tells you every product that Apple release to its present time.
With specs and every other detail. Mac something.
Mactracker
http://www.mactracker.ca
On 11/08/2004, at 10:03 PM, Antony N. Lord wrote:
I'm trying to get 10.2 installed on a 333MHz iMac with a new 120Gb
Western Digital HD.
The drive is partitioned as 7Gb / 7Gb / 106Gb for OS X / OS 9 / Data.
(Lets not start a partitioning war just yet)
The install (Disc 1) seems to go fine
Hi folks,
Does anyone know how to get the images off a Powerpoint presentation
as individual JPG's ? I must be dumb or blind because I cannot see it
in the help menus.
Or perhaps it is not in the help menus phew !!
You don't mention the version of PowerPoint, but in vX and 2004 at
http://mirrors.wamug.org.au/apple/iphoto/
(along with lots of other goodies)
--
Steve
On 02/07/2004, at 8:04 AM, Stewart Woods wrote:
Hi all,
anyone know if there's anywhere to download the earlier (free)
versions of iPhoto or has all trace of them disappeared?
cheers,
Stew
-- The WA
/namecleaner/index.html
There's an OSX and a classic version.
Should do what you want for a small ($25US) shareware fee.
HTH
--
Steve Woods mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Engineer http://www.scibi.com.au
SciBi Computing Pty Ltd Ph:0411 258 619
ABN: 19 105 976 654
On 20/04/2004, at 10:58 PM, Rod Lavington wrote:
On further research, 95/98/ME don't support IP printing out of the
box. ME
comes with some IPP driver that installs off the CD, which allows
Internet
and:
Any ideas before I do the inevitable? Seems pointless having a network
printer and
On Sun Apr 18, 2004 at 12:44 PM, Rosemary Horton wrote:
I always have is set to delete from my memory card as I download, as
deleting manually is a pain with a lot of photos.
Unfortunately now it seems I've lost the whole lot from my trip to
Melbourne. Anybody got any ideas to recover them?
need to be able to spot a scam, and do your homework. I'd _always_
contact the seller prior to placing a bid, and prefer to buy local, so I
can see the goods before parting with my hard-earned.
My 1.8c
--
Steve Woods mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Systems Engineer http
On Wednesday, January 28, 2004, Greg Hosking wrote:
Jon, i'm almost certain that target disk mode is only for laptops. I'd
be wary about attempting this with a desktop (ie: damaged disks stuff)
Actually it works fine with all newer Macs - iMacs, Power Macs, as well as
the portables.
The kb
On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 11:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I still havent had any luck sharing anything but my 'Home' directory
with an XP box.
I (almost) desperately need to share my second drive containing 22g of
audio.
Via Appletalk all directories are shared easily, can
Hi all
Bigpond have just launched there version of Apple's Music Store,
http://bigpondmusic.com/home.asp
Hopefully Apple's Music Store is just around the corner.
Hmm competion that's what i like to see , sooner or later it's all going
to
be like the mobile phone industries
I haven't
I want to copy some large data from my iBook to my daughters iBook.
What is the best way to do this - fire-wire or crossover cable?
Is there a set procedure to follow?
All advice appreciated.
Thanks
Regards
Maaureen
Firewire is your best bet (assuming both iBooks have firewire :).
You
Kelly - Try deleting (or at least moving) the photoshop preferences file
System Folder Preferences Adobe Photoshop 6 Settings Adobe Photoshop 6
Prefs
Cures all sorts of weirdness.
A full explanation here:
http://www.planetphotoshop.com/PeteBauer22.html
Cheers,
Steve
Thanks but
Can't vouch for how well it works, but a quick look at versiontracker
revealed:
uConnect
launches files after connecting to internet
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/20764
Might be worth a look.
Cheers,
Steve
Thanks Peter but this is around the wrong way for what I want. I
Hi Wamuggers, I have a problem I hope someone can help me with.
I run a G3 as a network server on Cable email is
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I use 'pop-server' as incoming mail server and
'mail-hub.bigpond.net.au' as outgoing mail server. I am running Mac OS
10.2.6 . I have an ethernet setup running to an
everything
from that group into Deleted Items. You could create a script to
automate
adding addresses to the group from highlighted message(s).
Alternatively, I've found the built-in Junk Mail filter to work
reasonably well after
a little training.
YMMV
Cheers,
Steve Woods
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