Re: network setting

2010-07-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Or Ronnis way :) lol Red lights and traffic works just don't give you that much time :p J/k :) Sent from my iPhone --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: dan...@macwizardry.com.au Web:http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For Everything Macintosh** On 23/07/2010, at 1:40 PM,

Re: network setting

2010-07-23 Thread Peter Sealy
You are never alone in this world! See this Apple Discussions thread http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2402575tstart=0 On 23/07/2010, at 2:42 PM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: i encountered a weird problem when i go to system pref / network it opens the window but comes up

Re: network setting

2010-07-23 Thread Ronda Brown
My God Daniel … how many times do I tell you, Don't email while driving? You make me see that stupid Advertisement on TV ... What About Me, I never claim etc etc ;-) Now the song is going around around in my head … ;-( Cheers, Ronni On 23/07/2010, at 2:03 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Or

Re: network setting

2010-07-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Ronni I was being good, I wasn't actually driving at the time. I had just pulled in to pick up some goods :) That's why I said I was joking :o) But yes, there's enough silly drivers on the road without me adding to it,..lol. :) (And tailgaters,...don't get me started on those! Sheesh). :)

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread David Noel
Hi Ronnie -- -- Have you thought of putting your password protection at a deeper level on your site, so casual enquirers can see what it contains, but have to contact you for a password to go deeper? We have used this approach with success in the past. Cheers -- David Jul 23 = On

Macspeech dictate

2010-07-23 Thread Glenn Cardwell
I purchased this voice recognition software in Feb 2010. Now tells me that: This profile's microphone is missing. I use the headset that came with the software. The microphone is identified as C-media USB audio device. The headset is plugged in as normal. A restart delivers the same message.

Re: Macspeech dictate

2010-07-23 Thread Shay Telfer
Have you tried creating a new profile for the microphone? Have fun, Shay On 23/07/2010 4:44 PM, Glenn Cardwell wrote: I purchased this voice recognition software in Feb 2010. Now tells me that: This profile's microphone is missing. I use the headset that came with the software. The

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi David, Yes, I would like to do this, but I have not found a way to achieve this with iWeb 3.0.1 I publish to MobileMe. If you use security 'password protect' in iWeb it protects the whole website. At one stage I wished to have separate passwords for different pages, as I found people were

Re: Macspeech dictate

2010-07-23 Thread Stephen Atherton
Best bet might be to contact the local distributor http://voicerecognition.com.au/ On 23/07/2010, at 6:44 PM, Glenn Cardwell wrote: I purchased this voice recognition software in Feb 2010. Now tells me that: This profile's microphone is missing. I use the headset that came with the

Re: iMac shut down problem - solved

2010-07-23 Thread Pedro
On 22/07/2010, at 9:01 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 20/07/2010, at 11:09 PM, Pedro wrote: On 20/07/2010, at 10:44 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: On 20/7/10 10:27 PM, Pedro pfow...@iinet.net.au wrote: Evening all Am having some shut down problems with my other half's 27 iMac. 3.06 GHz

Re: Macspeech dictate

2010-07-23 Thread Glenn Cardwell
Yes, I did Shay but the microphone section is blank and I cannot proceed further ie I can't make it active. On 23/07/2010, at 5:16 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: Have you tried creating a new profile for the microphone? Have fun, Shay On 23/07/2010 4:44 PM, Glenn Cardwell wrote: I purchased

Google Chrome

2010-07-23 Thread Pat
Has anyone who uses Google Chrome browser experienced problems with opening PDFs? I have been told that some people who use this browser have not been able to open PDFs created on my Mac using Adobe Acrobat. I'm just wondering what would cause a problem like this. Pat -- The WA Macintosh

Re: Macspeech dictate

2010-07-23 Thread Justin Davies
Hi Glenn, I had a different problem with Macspeech in that I ended up with lots of profiles. This happens when the profile is stored inside a dropbox folder or similar. Not sure if this is your issue - however I found the macspeech people responsive when I lodged the issue with them. I'm using

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Merv Bond
Hi Ronni In regard to securing separate tutorial I guess you have explored this one but if not check out the following: http://www.macosxtips.co.uk/index_files/encrypt-and-hide-your-private-files.html Cheers Merv On 23/07/10 11:25 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Ronnie Do you have a list of your

Connecting Macbook pro to iMac

2010-07-23 Thread Rod Blitvich
Hi WAMUGersPlease can you tell me if it is possible to connect a macbook pro to a 6 month old 27 inch imac to use two monitors?If so what cables do you need?taBlitto Rod Blitvich-Amy Sam’s Dad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0409 681 256

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Rob Davies
Evening, Assuming web site is Apache powered as this is installed within OS X, solution lies within .htacces. Which is the Apache process for accomplishing various custom processes within a page/s or directories. This following guide as it states is comprehensive , but many more available.

Re: network setting

2010-07-23 Thread James / Hans Kunz
hello all thanks for all the suggestion, i just followed the link below, it suggests: To stop the pop-up, Go to System Preferences: Security. Check the box next to Require password to unlock each secure system preference. Then lock Security. yes the strange looping of the error message

Re: Google Chrome

2010-07-23 Thread Paul K
Like other browsers Chrome should have a setting for which Application/Program opens a particular file type, quite obvious so this probably has already been checked but worth mentioning anyway. Good luck Paul -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

meets

2010-07-23 Thread Laura Bernay
Hi all, I am new to the list, not new to Macs, been using for 23 years. But I just got a new MacBook Pro. Every time I get a new computer I always feel I am not getting the most out of it because it takes time to play with it for hours and hours to find out what it does better than the last

Re: Connecting Macbook pro to iMac

2010-07-23 Thread Paul K
Not as far as I am aware and I have heard this question a few times now. Something that comes to mind however is remote desktop/screen sharing. Some screen sharing solutions offer a choice as to which screen to connect to, so the idea would be to connect to the laptops 'second' screen (if

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Rob, Thanks for your reply, I had looked at .htaccess some time back, but never found the time to pursue the possibilities. I had thought of perhaps: Creating a second Site in iWeb with ‘No Password Protection’ displaying an 'Introduction and Description of my Tutorials' and move it to

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread S Beach
Alternately PDF the tutorials (if they are not video or audio) and email them or provide a link on request. Regards Shayne On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hello Rob, Thanks for your reply, I had looked at .htaccess some time back, but never found the

Re: Western Digital 1TB drive

2010-07-23 Thread Jon Davison
Hi everyone. I have two problems, as usual. So I would welcome any suggestions here; 1. Has anyone had any problems with these 1TB WD drives? mine has always done odd things, like crash, freeze the system etc. So now I have wiped the drive in TechTool Pro 4. After getting info, I find

Re: meets

2010-07-23 Thread Pedro
Hi LauraMonthly meeting are held the first Tuesday of every month. Pete Smith sends out a message the week before reminding everyone and detailing the proposed content.I would give you a link to the WAMUG website but it a bit embarrassing how out of date it is.Hope to see you at the next

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Shayne, All my Tutorials are PDFs and I do provide a link on request, that is not the issue here. And emailing separately to hundreds of people is not a viable option. Cheers, Ronni On 24/07/2010, at 11:17 AM, S Beach wrote: Alternately PDF the tutorials (if they are not video or audio)

Re: Connecting Macbook pro to iMac

2010-07-23 Thread David Brown
Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi WAMUGers Please can you tell me if it is possible to connect a macbook pro to a 6 month old 27 inch imac to use two monitors? If so what cables do you need? ta Blitto Earlier this year I needed to use InDesign, which is on my 12in iBookG4. I connected the iBook to the

Re: meets

2010-07-23 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Laura, welcome to the list. We have monthly meetings on the 1st Tuesday of each month, usually at Curtin University. Reminders are sent to the list, with presentation topics. There is always a question and answer session as well. Hopefully you will be able to come along. Kind regards, Susan

Re: meets

2010-07-23 Thread Joe Mastrella
WAMUG Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month. This month we are having the meeting at the* Future Sphere at Christ Church Grammar School* in Claremont. Cheers, Joe On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Susan Hastings susanhasti...@me.comwrote: Hi Laura, welcome to the list. We have

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread David Noel
Hi Ronni -- -- As I said, we have used methods to password individual pages on our sites, but on looking at what you do I suspect that your approach may possibly rule out these methods. -- Briefly, our domains are hosted on iiNet, and the iiNet structure allows you to apply a password (and

Re: meets

2010-07-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Joe That was actually this month's meeting already gone. Next Month's meeting (August 3rd) will be at Curtin as per normal. Just didn't want people to go to the wrong place ;) Kind Regards Daniel Sent from my iPhone --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: daniel @

Re: Western Digital 1TB drive

2010-07-23 Thread Vladimir James
No problems here. Have been using a pair of WD 1 TB for the last year without hassles. Vlad James On 24/07/2010, at 11:32 AM, Jon Davison wrote: Hi everyone. I have two problems, as usual. So I would welcome any suggestions here; 1. Has anyone had any problems with these 1TB WD

Re: Western Digital 1TB drive

2010-07-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Jon I've also used (and installed) lots of Western Digital drives and they all work well. (Probably close to over a hundred drives easily over the last 2-3 years) And I also use about 7+ Western Digital drives here. All work well. I would try formatting it in Disk Utility and see how it

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Rob Davies
Morning Ronni, Another simple solution if all separate files would be to encrypt files which is possible with pdf's or zip-stuffed files which is my preferred method as I utilise stuffit as an archive management tool on desktop. Load files to website with links on said page which will then

Re: Tutorials.

2010-07-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi David, Yes, unfortunately when publishing to MobileMe you can only password protect the entire site, not individual pages. I am investigating further about using sub-domains with iWeb. Publishing a Private Site as a sub-site within the root folder of the main site. Or As I mentioned in my