Re: Inserting page break into a PDF from HTML

2018-05-29 Thread David Noel
e css should be, *.page-break-after { page-break-after: always; } > > And the same pattern for ‘page-break-before’. > > I hope this helps. > Cheers, > Pat > > > > > On 29 May 2018, at 10:00, David Noel wrote: > > Over the years, I've put together a large web

Inserting page break into a PDF from HTML

2018-05-28 Thread David Noel
tents page, etc. Can anyone suggest a simple way of doing this, please? Cheers, David Noel. -- 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

Re: opening appleworks docs

2018-05-25 Thread David Noel
Hi Gary, you may be able to open Appleworks text and spreadsheet files with Pages and Numbers, respectively. Appleworks database files are more difficult. Let me know if you need to open database files, but probably you have text files. Cheers David Noel On 25 May 2018 at 15:16, gary dorn <

Re: Security

2017-05-20 Thread David Noel
fied Chinese was just after all the various English languages. > > > > A mystery... > > > > I wonder if Daniel has the same? > > > > Brian Risbey > > OS10.3.2 > >  > > > > > > On 19 May 2017, at 16:17, David Noel <lis...@aoi.co

Re: Security

2017-05-19 Thread David Noel
l key method. Then the same steps to open it. It should then open after that." Cheers, David Noel. PS. On a computer, Chinese characters use the equivalent of two English letters for one Chinese Character. On 19 May 2017 at 15:52, Brian RISBEY <risb...@bigpond.com> wrote: > Hi Ro

Re: Optical drive problem

2017-02-04 Thread David Noel
Hi John -- -- I don't know whether there are any problems with attaching an external DVD drive to the Mac Mini, but doing this with my iMac was a cheaper and quicker solution than going into the computer box. And when I upgraded my iMac, I switched the DVD drive to the new model without problems.

Re: Adding a graphic to an existing page in html

2017-02-03 Thread David Noel
text file with a .html extension and then open > the file with your browser - you should see a page with just a button saying > "show image". > > Clicking the button should load the image. > > > I suspect there are many ways to achieve the same thing. > > >

Adding a graphic to an existing page in html

2017-02-02 Thread David Noel
I'm trying to work out if it is possible, in a displayed html page, to add a button or link which if clicked will dynamically add a graphic below the click point. Is this possible? Using Javascript maybe? Or would it require use of a more powerful language? Any ideas welcomed -- Cheers, David

Re: Desktop suddenly expands

2017-01-24 Thread David Noel
Thanks very much for that, Peter, I'll try it and report back. Cheers, David Noel On 25 January 2017 at 07:41, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> wrote: > >> On 24 Jan 2017, at 4:21 pm, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: >> >> I have been having a

Desktop suddenly expands

2017-01-24 Thread David Noel
get reset. Any ideas, folks? Cheers, David Noel -- 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 - <http://lists.wa

Problem with Magic Mouse

2017-01-05 Thread David Noel
d Magic Mouse 2" and then, almost immediately, "No mouse found". Turning the wireless mouse off and on again at first repeated this sequence, but afterwards showed no recognition. Is there anything further I can do to check the wireless mouse, or should I seek help from Apple? David Noel -- The W

Re: Blocked from Google

2017-01-01 Thread David Noel
t ‘Login’ > Under Category ( in left column) - Select ‘All Items’ > 3. In Top Menu Bar of Keychain Access > View - select ‘*Show Expired > Certificates*’ > 4. Type in the search field - DigiCert High and press enter/return on > your keyboard > 5. Find "*DigiCert High Assuran

Re: Blocked from Google

2016-12-31 Thread David Noel
g on a fix in Nexpose to get around this issue, though." So it seems the problem may be in Keychain, rather than with the certificates themselves. And Firefox did not work for me. Can anyone throw any light on this, please? David Noel 2017 Jan 1 On 19 December 2016 at 16:10, Ronda

Re: Magic mouse

2016-12-19 Thread David Noel
It might be of interest here, I have the current wireless Apple mouse with a new iMac, the mouse has a fixed internal battery with a USB port for recharging, like a phone. It's quite handy to not have to worry about batteries, and the system tells you when the battery level is low. David Noel

Re: Blocked from Google

2016-12-19 Thread David Noel
Assurance EV Root CA" that is marked as Expired [image: > Expired]. Click the certificate. > • Delete by pressing Delete on your keyboard > > Cheers, > Ronni > > *13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014)* > 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz > 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3

Re: Blocked from Google

2016-12-18 Thread David Noel
; > > On 19 Dec. 2016, at 1:58 pm, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: > > I have a new iMac which I use for most purposes, running 10.12.1 El > Capitan. Since I upgraded from 10.11, I've had occasional problems > where my browsers can't access Google and Apple's own site

Blocked from Google

2016-12-18 Thread David Noel
ng this from my older machine still on 10.6.8 -- this does not have the above problem. Thanks and Merry Christmas -- David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/gu

Re: CD not working

2016-10-31 Thread David Noel
supplied without an internal drive. Cheers -- David Noel On 31 October 2016 at 17:15, FW <whae...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > Hi, > > My late 2009 iMac won’t draw in CDs. > When I push in the CD the drive is not responding. It will go in without any > resistance

Re: iMac won't switch on

2016-09-08 Thread David Noel
system. On the new iMac, would I be able to boot it from this external drive? Cheers, David On 8 September 2016 at 12:09, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hello David, > > On 8 Sep 2016, at 11:34 AM, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: > > HELP! I shut down my iM

iMac won't switch on

2016-09-07 Thread David Noel
HELP! I shut down my iMac and now the power switch on the back doesn't bring it back up -- what can I do? David Noel (writing this on my wife's MacBook pro). -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines -

Re: Problems recording SBS with EyeTV 250

2016-07-29 Thread David Noel
/splitter in the line (TV reception in Shenton Park is "shadowed", a booster is needed for an acceptable signal). Thanks again, Alan. David Noel On 18 July 2016 at 11:42, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: > Many thanks to Alan for the comprehensive list of things to check. I >

Re: Problems recording SBS with EyeTV 250

2016-07-17 Thread David Noel
ables. The TV aerial lead is secured so its weight is not > dragging on the EyeTV tuner. > > Hope that helps. > > Cheers > Alan > > >> On 17 Jul 2016, at 5:00 PM, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: >> >> I have an Elgato EyeTV 250 tuner on my iMac (10

Problems recording SBS with EyeTV 250

2016-07-17 Thread David Noel
hich might alleviate the problem at the SBS frequency? I imagine it is tied up with the SBS frequency, Channel 7 next below at 177.50 MHz and Channel 9 next above at 191.50 MHz have no problem. I'm really baffled here. David Noel = Since I moved house, EyeTV (with an EyeTV DTT) reported signal stre

Re: iPhone SIM for Europe?

2016-06-19 Thread David Noel
Does anyone have any experience of buying a SIM card in Athens for use on the Greek Islands? David Noel On 20 June 2016 at 11:12, Peter Faulks <peterfau...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > The Post Australia card did not work for us, > > > So we purchased sim cards in USA (EASY)

Re: iPhone SIM for Europe?

2016-06-09 Thread David Noel
delusional experiences? David Noel On 10 June 2016 at 06:05, Rod Blitvich <rb...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > thanks Bill & Peter > > > > > > > > > *Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . Good Ideas 0409 68

Re: Gmail putting wanted daily item in Spam

2015-11-12 Thread David Noel
. > > Creating a filter so the messages are never sent to Spam." > > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > > On 11 Nov 2015, at 10:50 AM, David Noel <lis...@aoi.com.au> wrote: > > Has anyone any suggestions on getting Gmail not to put a regula

Gmail putting wanted daily item in Spam

2015-11-10 Thread David Noel
anywhere I can contact the Gmail Spam Team directly to get a specific item like this not spammed out? Cheers, David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailingli

Re: Gmail putting wanted daily item in Spam

2015-11-10 Thread David Noel
, and not having to worry at all about backups, work very well. For example, I have scans of my passport stored as attachments -- if I was unfortunate enough to have my passport stolen in Azerbaijan, I could quickly print out a copy as ID. David Noel On 11 November 2015 at 12:55, Stephen Chape

Re: Links in emails retrieved from Spam no longer clickable?

2015-04-29 Thread David Noel
select the message and click Not Spam at the top of the message? Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 29 Apr 2015, at 11:19 am, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: I use Gmail, which has very active Spam Filters, removing more and more emails to Spam. OK, I understand how to (try to) re

Links in emails retrieved from Spam no longer clickable?

2015-04-28 Thread David Noel
anyone worked out a solution to such problems? TIA. David Noel 2010 Apr 29 -- 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 - http://lists.wamug.org.au

Re: Opening winmail.dat

2015-02-17 Thread David Noel
at preferences in Outlook on her Windows computer. Cheers, Michael. On 18 Feb 2015, at 3:32 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: Hi Michael -- TextEdit should open .docx and .doc formats. Hope this helps David Noel On 18 February 2015 at 15:19, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk

Re: Opening winmail.dat

2015-02-17 Thread David Noel
Hi Michael -- TextEdit should open .docx and .doc formats. Hope this helps David Noel On 18 February 2015 at 15:19, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au wrote: I have been sent by email a document which was saved on a Windows computer in .doc and in .docx formats

Re: DVD burner/reader plugged into Panasonic TV?

2015-01-06 Thread David Noel
/content/UM/201209/20120907093951629/SE-208DB_EN_Final.pdf Cheers, Ronni 13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014) 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage On 5 Jan 2015, at 3:41 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: Does anyone

Re: DVD burner/reader plugged into Panasonic TV?

2015-01-05 Thread David Noel
Sorry, it is a bit off-group. It relates to DVDs burnt using eyeTV on my iMac. David. On 5 January 2015 at 21:40, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi David, I suspect you may have emailed this to the wrong group. It does not seem Mac related ? On 5 Jan 2015, at 3:41 pm, David Noel

DVD burner/reader plugged into Panasonic TV?

2015-01-04 Thread David Noel
Does anyone know if I can plug my Samsung SE-208 portable DVD writer into my Panasonic TH-L32G10A TV, to play a DVD on the TV? The TV has HDMI and AV terminals, would a USB adapter for these work? Cheers -- David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Blocked Flash player

2014-12-14 Thread David Noel
, it opens and works OK, but has a banner at the top: This version of Safari is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a supported browser. Dismiss. -- I'm using OS X 10.6.8 and Safari 5.1.10. Safari doesn't seem to have a Check for updates command. Any advice, please? David Noel -- The WA Macintosh

Re: Blocked Flash player

2014-12-14 Thread David Noel
. dmg For your Gmail security issue, the only thing I can suggest is use Google's Safe Browsing for Firefox browser http://www.google.com/tools/firefox/safebrowsing/ Cheers, Ronni On 14 Dec 2014, at 11:25 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: -- 1. Using Safari, I find that trying

DVD burn gives blank disc

2014-10-24 Thread David Noel
which drive it is writing to, though I do check the Recorder Settings carefully. The problem happens quite a lot, but not always, sometimes the burn goes straightforwardly. Any ideas? David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Yosemite with chrome downloads

2014-10-24 Thread David Noel
the message appears. Do I just carry on using the unsupported Safari until it collapses, or is there any way of updating it while still on 10.6.8? David Noel On 24 October 2014 14:09, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Any reason Why you are using Chrome instead of Safari? Safari in Yosemite is faster

Re: Yosemite with chrome downloads

2014-10-24 Thread David Noel
Yes, I'm using Safari 5.1.10. David. On 24 October 2014 14:48, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: What version of Safari are you using in OS X 10.6.8? Safari 5.1.10 for Snow Leopard - http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1569 Cheers, Ronni On 24 Oct 2014, at 2:28 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au

Re: IceTV widget

2014-09-26 Thread David Noel
Dashboard Widget as suggested by Ronni and followed the procedure to install it (replacing the existing copy), but the result is just as before. David Noel On 26 September 2014 21:45, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Neil, Have you tried downloading and installing a fresh copy of the IceTV Widget

Re: Safari corruption

2014-09-11 Thread David Noel
. -- After doing some investigation, I solved the problem for myself by installing TSM Adware Removal Tool (free). There are other possible solutions, but I am happy with the one used. Cheers -- David Noel On 11 September 2014 16:50, Severin Crisp sevcr...@westnet.com.au wrote: Suddenly this afternoon

Re: Screen dump from video

2014-09-01 Thread David Noel
, then a paused frame can be captured with Command-Shift-4 as expected. Thanks again to all helping here! David Noel -- 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

Screen dump from video

2014-08-30 Thread David Noel
to Save it from the app. However, when I recently tried this on a paused frame of a video clip, the sequence just produces a grey-white chequerboard pattern of the same size as the selection. Can anyone tell why this is, and maybe how to save a video frame? Cheers, David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User

Re: Screen dump from video

2014-08-30 Thread David Noel
puzzled David On 30 August 2014 14:47, Ronni Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi David, On 30 Aug 2014, at 2:23 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: I use the Command-Shift-4 sequence to select part of the Desktop for a number of purposes -- the image is saved (by default to Desktop

Re: Safari popup adds

2014-08-13 Thread David Noel
I strongly recommend using the Adware Removal Tool on http://www.thesafemac.com/art/. It's free, and filters off all adware on all (as far as I know) your browsers. David Noel 2014 Aug 14 On 14 August 2014 13:00, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Has she installed Mac Keeper at some

Re: WAMUG 30th - Memories

2014-07-28 Thread David Noel
morning after the weekend, taking almost 3 days to complete. David Noel On 24 July 2014 17:34, Maureen Smith topsm...@internode.on.net wrote: Hello fellow WAMUGgers, As we are celebrating 30 years of WAMUG I though it might be interesting to share what memories we have of all things Macintosh

Adverts on browsers

2014-06-27 Thread David Noel
to suppress ads on Chrome by loading the ABP extension, and could probably find something similar for Firefox. But I'd like to know if others have had these problems, and what's the best approach to dealing with them? Cheers, David Noel (iMac and MacBook with 10.6.8.) -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Re: Eye tv

2014-05-28 Thread David Noel
. David Noel On 28 May 2014 14:03, Juliet Kitson billand...@gmail.com wrote: hello all Equipment MacBook Air 1.3Ghz intel core I5 4Gh 1600 MHz DDR3 Mavericks 10.9.2 Toast 11.0.0 Eye tv 2008 Vers 2.5.3 Record with eye tv edit out extra bits. When recording with toast the following error

Re: Setting up a password?

2014-05-25 Thread David Noel
for this. -- The usual balance of convenience against security David Noel On 25 May 2014 22:27, Denise Williams wamugh...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi All I have a 27 iMac, OS 10.7.5 . I have never setup a password on this computer so anyone can access it (simply by leaving the password box empty

Re: Appleworks

2014-05-21 Thread David Noel
database documents, WAMAU has some experts in this. I've done it, but I'm not expert here. Cheers -- David Noel On 21 May 2014 14:47, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au wrote: Hi everyone I have discovered some appleworks documents I would like to access. Is there a program (or way) I can do

Re: Clearing Wikipedia links in Pages

2014-03-02 Thread David Noel
in TextEdit, as they do in Pages. Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.9.2 Mavericks Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 26 Feb 2014, at 3:21 pm, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: I make a lot of use

Clearing Wikipedia links in Pages

2014-02-25 Thread David Noel
from a web page -- first copy with the usual Command-C, then paste on to the destination with Command-Option-Shift-C. This strips off all the font characteristics, but does not clear links. Any suggestions? David Noel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au

Re: Bento on iMac and iPad

2013-08-21 Thread David Noel
On 21/08/2013, at 12:17 PM, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: Well, fervent thanks to Ronni and Peter for the explanations, they worked a treat! It would have taken me forever to have worked all that out by myself. I'm continually and totally gobsmacked by the expertise and clear, concise

Re: Bento on iMac and iPad

2013-08-20 Thread David Noel
to produce the wonderful advice they give. David Noel 2013 Aug 21 = On 20 August 2013 08:08, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 19/08/2013, at 2:41 PM, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: -- Hi, can anyone help with this? I have been using Bento quite widely

Bento on iMac and iPad

2013-08-19 Thread David Noel
don't know how to access either of these on the iPad. Any suggestions, or tips on the concept of taking an iPad to Central Asia, much appreciated. David Noel 2013 Aug 19 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Fwd: Woolworths Customer Satisfaction Survey! 50$ Money Guaranteed!

2013-05-14 Thread David Noel
-- This looks very much like a (new?) scam. What's the State government scam warning address, please? David Noel 2013 May 15 -- Forwarded message -- From: Woolworths Supermarkets sur...@cora.com Date: 15 May 2013 05:48 Subject: Woolworths Customer Satisfaction Survey

Storing DVDs in paper envelopes

2013-03-16 Thread David Noel
library catalogue card drawers, spread out on a table (I have the drawer cases, but these only take the drawers when holding 3 x 5 cards). Cheers -- David Noel 20113 Mar 17 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: 'Interface Error -50' on DVD burn

2012-10-14 Thread David Noel
of clicking the burn button. When that is done choose the .toast file that is saved using the 'Image File' setting in the Toast Copy window to burn the disc. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 13/10/2012, at 12:30 PM, David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: -- Lately, on burning a DVD

'Interface Error -50' on DVD burn

2012-10-12 Thread David Noel
for a complete failure and take the machine for service? Any advice much appreciated. Cheers -- David Noel 2012 Oct 13 -- 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

Re: Proposed name change to Apple Users WA

2012-09-15 Thread David Noel
Hi All, I'm quite happy with WAMUG as an acronym for the group, so, for those who want to emphasize the Apple connection, why not change the way WAMUG is interpreted? Just off the top of my head, say, the Westralian Apple Multidevice User Group? I'm sure others can improve on this.. David

Wireless mouse not connecting

2012-08-29 Thread David Noel
no difference. Is there anything else I can try? Thanks for help -- David Noel 2012 Aug 30 -- 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 - http

Re: Blast from the past

2012-07-30 Thread David Noel
Isn't there a Computer Museum at Wireless Hill or somewhere which would benefit from this? David 2012 Jul 31 === On 31 July 2012 09:24, Diana Graham Stevens diag...@iinet.net.au wrote: I remember this collection, he had all the early models. I think there was even a Lisa which was the

Re: Stubborn items in sidebar

2012-07-29 Thread David Noel
file that the user has read permissions on. Regards, Carlo Carlo Margio Real World Computing mob: 0404 296 965 i...@realworldcomputing.com.au www.realworldcomputing.com.au On 29/07/2012, at 11:18 , David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: Hi Carlo -- -- Thanks for that, the problem has

Re: Stubborn items in sidebar

2012-07-28 Thread David Noel
works post back as there are sterner measures you can try. :-) Regards, Carlo On 28/07/2012, at 11:03 , David Noel lis...@aoi.com.au wrote: Hi, I've again got items stuck in the Sidebar which I can't remove. Ronni suggested deleting: /Users/yourname/Library/Preferences

Stubborn items in sidebar

2012-07-27 Thread David Noel
the usual sidebar removal procedures without any joy. Can anyone help here? David Noel 2012 Jul 28 -- 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 - http

Re: Writing to PDF

2012-06-26 Thread David Noel
, and then using the Annotate Tools which appear in the menu at the bottom. Maybe you want something more complicated than this? Cheers, David Noel 2012 Jun 27 === On 27 June 2012 10:13, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: And if you want yet another option, there is Skim which is free and open-source

Re: Writing to PDF

2012-06-26 Thread David Noel
, at 12:26 , David Noel wrote: Hi Peter, I'm not sure exactly what you mean by to write to/on a PDF. You can make pretty well any file into a PDF version by going to Print and then choosing PDF in the bottom left corner. You can write on an existing PDF file by opening it with Preview, choosing

Re: Noisy Fan

2012-06-17 Thread David Noel
Thanks to all for the useful advice! David Noel / Jun 18 == On 18 June 2012 11:05, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: Just an additional note, there are at least two types of noisy fan problem that you can distinguish by the different sounds they make. Responses below related to a fan

Noisy Fan

2012-06-15 Thread David Noel
), and each time the fan starts up when powering up. I checked the temps with iStat Pro, the only setting is HD = 27 deg. David Noel 2012 Jun 15 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Posting to mailing list soon for WAMUG members only

2012-06-07 Thread David Noel
-- Did anyone explain how to check whether a membership is currently paid up, please? David / Jun 7 == On 7 June 2012 17:16, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Lol they do? :) Noted, no more emoticons then 8~( :p.    :) And here I thought I was always on my best behaviour.

IQ Elite -- Is this a scam?

2012-04-21 Thread David Noel
for the password to my gmail account. Alarm bells sounded, and I pulled out. Is this a scam? David Noel 2012 Apr 22 -- 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

Escaping from hung EyeTV edit

2012-04-08 Thread David Noel
in the Process Name list, it restores EyeTV to life, and you haven't lost your edits! -- Apologies to those who already knew this, it was new to me -- maybe it will help others deal with app hangs. David Noel 2012 Apr 8 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au

WordPress

2012-04-03 Thread David Noel
? (I'm thinking maybe to have Comments pages on another server, while keeping the main articles on the aoi domain). Yours in blissful ignorance. David Noel 2012 Apr 3 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: WordPress

2012-04-03 Thread David Noel
Hi Justin, thanks very much for your comments on WordPress. I checked with my server, iiNet, they charge $160 per year to use WordPress with them. For a trial, I will try a free page at WordPress.com, we'll see how that works out. All the best -- David Noel 2012 Apr 4 == On 3 April 2012

Re: FW: Scale of the Universe.... COOOLLL!

2012-03-27 Thread David Noel
-- And clicking on an object brings up more about it. David Noel / Mar 28 = On 28 March 2012 11:43, Neil Houghton n...@possumology.com wrote: OK, so I know it¹s off-topic ­ but it IS a really great web page - probably best viewed on a 27² iMac ­ there, I mentioned a Mac ;o) Be sure

Re: found iphone 4

2012-03-11 Thread David Noel
-- I'd like to see the Insurance Company named, only then will public/customer opinion have any effect. David / Mar 12 On 12 March 2012 08:26, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Peter, Where the policy says in control of the phone is the implication that someone must snatch the phone

Changing video dimensions with Toast

2012-02-14 Thread David Noel
, a very slow process. Any comments very welcome. Cheers -- David Noel 2012 Feb 14 -- 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 - http

Re: Safari will not allow Mac to turn off

2012-02-07 Thread David Noel
-- Another great tip, Ronni, to use Activity Monitor for a force quit. I was able to use it to get of an unwanted application (Nokia Multimedia) which wasn't a real problem, but didn't work David / Feb 8 == On 8 February 2012 11:11, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Peta, I found

Re: Scan Failure Canon MP 600

2012-01-29 Thread David Noel
-- That's a very useful tip, Peter, scanning from Preview! David Noel 2012 Jan 30 == On 30 January 2012 08:22, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 29/01/2012, at 8:40 PM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: Hello Everyone, Today attempts to scan just result in the message scan

Re: TV antennas

2011-12-01 Thread David Noel
Hi Mac, just a general point, if you now only use a digital TV, of course you will not need one of the old-style antennas with wide bars -- as far as I know, they are only needed for analogue TV. David Noel 2011 Dec2 === On 2 December 2011 08:49, McCallum Malcolm doc...@westnet.com.au wrote

Re: TV antennas

2011-12-01 Thread David Noel
a digital signal). Cheers -- David Noel == On 2 December 2011 14:28, James / Hans Kunz sad...@iinet.net.au wrote: sorry to interfere here: Hi Mac, just a general point, if you now only use a digital TV, of course you will not need one of the old-style antennas with wide bars -- as far

Re: 27 iMac Screen going black but not sleeping

2011-11-29 Thread David Noel
-- I hesitate to mention this, but it isn't just the Energy Saver settings? David Noel // 2011 Nov 30 On 30 November 2011 12:45, S Beach sbscr...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Carlo I'll get him to give the Apple store a call. Good point re firmware. I'll check that too. Regards

Fwd: Alert (Scam???)

2011-10-24 Thread David Noel
Hi All -- -- The following is, I suspect, a scam (eg first sentence has 2 'detected's, no 'google' in address. Has anyone else had one? Cheers -- David Noel 2011 Oct 24 == -- Forwarded message -- From: Gmail Team google-upd...@donotreply.com Date: 24 October 2011 04:28

Extracting only some images from .toast file?

2011-08-19 Thread David Noel
Hi All -- -- If I've made an image of, say, 6 episodes of a program with Toast (info says DVD/CD-R Master Image), by using Write To Disk Image under Video, can I extract only some of those episodes and write them to a new disk image? Advice gratefully received. David Noel 2011 Aug 20

Booking.com scam

2011-08-10 Thread David Noel
: http://www.complaintsboard.com/complaints/scam-c347501.html David Noel / Aug 10 -- 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 Unsubscribe - mailto:wamug-unsubscr

Re: Filemaker activation

2011-08-02 Thread David Noel
-- Severin, do you really have worldly gods? Surely they would be out-worldly? David / Aug 3 On 3 August 2011 01:16, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 02/08/2011, at 4:35 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: I have Filemaker Pro9 which I have imported with all the rest of my

Reluctant cursor

2011-07-26 Thread David Noel
to happen anywhere in the system where I'm looking at existing text. I thought the cause would eventually become apparent, but so far, no. Can anyone help solve this annoyance? Cheers -- David Noel 2011 Jul 27 (10.6.8 and Intel Core 2 iMac). -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives

Re: Reluctant cursor

2011-07-26 Thread David Noel
now know what to do! David / Jul 27 == On 27 July 2011 12:04, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi David, Have you done a 'Repair Permissions’? Cheers, Ronni On 27/07/2011, at 11:55 AM, David Noel wrote: Hi all -- -- For some months now I've had a minor annoyance with the cursor

Re: DVD

2011-07-24 Thread David Noel
on 'Options' to check the quality after any compression. Hope this helps! David Noel 2011 Jul 24 On 23 July 2011 10:45, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 23/07/2011, at 10:26 AM, Juliet Kitson wrote: Hello all I am a recent convert to mac stil got my pc as I still have a few

Excess drop-down menus

2011-06-28 Thread David Noel
anything useful on Apple Help regarding menus. TIA. David Noel 2011 Jun 28 -- 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 Unsubscribe - mailto:wamug-unsubscr

Re: Excess drop-down menus

2011-06-28 Thread David Noel
with the keyboard. Rather than a standard mouse click, you seem to be getting a Control mouse click. Try a different keyboard temporarily to see if things change. If the problem goes away it could be a stuck key or a hardware issue. Cheers, Carlo On 2011-06-28, at 17:19, David Noel wrote: Hi All

Re: Preparation for LION

2011-06-26 Thread David Noel
-- An amusing little ditty I saw years ago about Backups: Yesterday All my backups were a waste of pay Now my database has gone away... I remember Yesterday (for the tune, see the Beatles' number 'Yesterday'). David Noel 2011 Jun 26 = On 26 June 2011 10:13, Ronda Brown ro

Re: RipIt

2011-06-19 Thread David Noel
-- Thanks everybody for the advice. David Jun 20 On 20 June 2011 07:59, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.au wrote: On 17/06/2011, at 1:12 PM, David Noel wrote: There is a promo for RipIt available from MacUpdate today -- RipIt 1.5.5 for $9.99 - 50% off Has anyone

RipIt

2011-06-16 Thread David Noel
There is a promo for RipIt available from MacUpdate today -- RipIt 1.5.5 for $9.99 - 50% off  Has anyone any comments on this? Cheers David Noel Jun 17 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: Stubborn Sidebar Places

2011-05-01 Thread David Noel
Hi Ray -- -- Try holding down Control and clicking and holding the mouse down on the item you want to remove. A menu opens up, slide down to 'Remove from Sidebar' and release the mouse, the item should disappear. Cheers -- David Noel 2011 May 1 == On 1 May 2011 12:53, Ronda Brown ro

Re: Sidebar 'Places' empty, can't add items

2011-04-25 Thread David Noel
-- David / Apr 25 === On 25 April 2011 12:33, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 25/04/2011, at 12:01 PM, David Noel wrote: -- Hi, can anyone point me to the answer to the following problem, which has me baffled? -- In the 'Places' section of the Finder sidebar, I had maybe 15 items

Re: Sidebar 'Places' empty, can't add items

2011-04-25 Thread David Noel
, Ronni On 25/04/2011, at 3:07 PM, David Noel wrote: -- Thanks for the suggestion, Ronni, I did it all, but problem still there. -- I tried dragging a folder over into Places, it didn't go in, as before. The system had made a new 'com.apple.sidebarlists.plist' file, this did show

Fwd: Sidebar 'Places' empty, can't add items

2011-04-25 Thread David Noel
question … but you do have the arrow next to ‘PLACES’ open? Cheers, Ronni On 25/04/2011, at 3:07 PM, David Noel wrote: -- Thanks for the suggestion, Ronni, I did it all, but problem still there. -- I tried dragging a folder over into Places, it didn't go in, as before. The system had made

Possible scam -- Fwd: MAIL ABUSE 157387292

2011-04-25 Thread David Noel
Hi All, the attached (one of several) looks like a scam, though I haven't opened it. Any advice? Cheers -- David Noel 2011 Apr 26 == -- Forwarded message -- From: Hinz, Caroline SktnHR caroline.h...@saskatoonhealthregion.ca Date: 26 April 2011 10:19 Subject: MAIL ABUSE

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