Short term iPad hire?

2011-04-06 Thread Andrew Schox
Hi all, Does anybody know where I can hire an iPad for a week or perhaps two? I know that Hire Intelligence do this, but they don't have any available at the moment. Everybody else I've asked only does longer term rentals. Cheers, Andrew -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

Re: Short term iPad hire?

2011-04-06 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Andrew Ive an iPad v1 32gb 3G that I may be able to rent out if helps or you get stuck. Drop me an email offlist if interested. Kind regards Daniel Sent from my iPhone --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: dan...@macwizardry.com.au Web:http://www.macwizardry.com.au

Apple Keynote podcasts

2011-04-06 Thread cm
Hi Greg and whoever else it interested, Here, as mentioned at last night's meeting, is a link to the Apple Keynote podcasts in iTunes. The one that talks about OS X 10.7 Lion, is, I believe, the October 2010 edition. http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/apple-keynotes/id275834665 Cheers, Carlo

Appleworks, Bento 4 and Chinese characters

2011-04-06 Thread David Noel
Hi Peter -- -- Thanks very much for your suggestion, which I thought was brilliant, and, in hindsight, logical. -- I've now successfully completed conversion of my 7000+ record database of Mandarin/English from Appleworks to Bento 4. It took me quite some time, because scattered among the

Re: Excel page breaks

2011-04-06 Thread David Paul
Hi Severin Do you have the page layout view tab in the bottom left corner of the window? Or set print area under the File tab? Regards Dave On 6/04/11 3:56 PM, Severin Crisp sevcr...@westnet.com.au wrote: I have Office 2008, OSX 10.5.8. Excel refuses to display page breaks whatever I do.

Re: Excel not calculating

2011-04-06 Thread Julie Bedford
Does anyone know how to rectify the Excel calculation function. It used to work, but now does not Thanks Jewels -- 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

Re: Excel not calculating

2011-04-06 Thread Steven Knowles
Jewels, you don't mention which version of Excel - this answer relevant to version 12.2.4 but probably similar if not the same for other versions. It could be your auto calculation preference settings. Excel Preferences Calculation icon make sure Calculate sheets is set to Automatic. I

Re: Excel page breaks

2011-04-06 Thread Steven Knowles
Maybe check ... Excel Preferences View Window options make sure show page breaks is selected. Cheers, Steven On 06/04/2011, at 5:56 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: I have Office 2008, OSX 10.5.8. Excel refuses to display page breaks whatever I do. Anyone got a clue please?! Severin

Re: Excel not calculating

2011-04-06 Thread Julie Bedford
Thank you Steven, You are correct, it was set on manual, even though it was originally set on automatic. I wonder what makes that change? Thanks again! jewels On 06/04/2011, at 5:43 PM, Steven Knowles wrote: Jewels, you don't mention which version of Excel - this answer relevant to

Re: Calculating dates

2011-04-06 Thread Stuart Breden
Now that is very interesting Brian. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 On 06/04/2011, at 9:52 AM, Brian Scott wrote: I do most of my date calculations (among others) on http://www.wolframalpha.com/ Brian On 05/04/2011, at 4:34 PM, Stuart

Re: Appleworks, Bento 4 and Chinese characters

2011-04-06 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 06/04/2011, at 4:09 PM, David Noel wrote: Hi Peter -- -- Thanks very much for your suggestion, which I thought was brilliant, and, in hindsight, logical. -- I've now successfully completed conversion of my 7000+ record database of Mandarin/English from Appleworks to Bento 4. It

Re: Appleworks, Bento 4 and Chinese characters

2011-04-06 Thread Geoff and Kaye
Yes, Appleworks will be sorely missed. We mostly use the spreadsheet and drawing and painting functions. I doubt if it came from outside Apple; I think it probably arose when someone at Apple realised that they could combine the original MacPaint and MacDraw with a word processor and the other

Re: Appleworks

2011-04-06 Thread James / Hans Kunz
please let me know if there is an official funeral for appleworks, i have to attend i was using it during the apple2 times in 1980s clariswork on the first 2 macs as appleworks again on a mac clone 'umax' towards the end of the 90s until 2004, appleworks must be 31 years old by now. James

Re: Appleworks

2011-04-06 Thread Curtis Peter
Yes, I'll go too! It's one program I really miss. Peter On 07/04/2011, at 1:01 PM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: please let me know if there is an official funeral for appleworks, i have to attend i was using it during the apple2 times in 1980s clariswork on the first 2 macs as appleworks

Re: Appleworks

2011-04-06 Thread Kevin Lock
I am still using Appleworks 6 on PPC macs. Lightening fast starting up for word processing compared to M$Word. I would have liked to see the list of fonts viewed in actuality though. Kevin On 07/04/2011, at 1:01 PM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: please let me know if there is an official