Re: List Behaviour (Was: Moving to Google Groups)

On Feb 25, 2006, at 1:15 AM, Frank P. Eigler wrote: It was a succession of belittling comments, an overtly condescending manner, and the use of derisive sarcasm by the nanny in question towards listers - behaviour which had only days earlier been explicitly *prohibited* on the list - which

Re: Website Compatibility (Stoneyfield)

On Feb 20, 2006, at 6:17 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Tried the same page with iCab. No problems--I can see all the graphics, and access the individual pages. (Is there one with printable coupons? I see the one where they want an email address and they'll send you e-coupons, but I really don't ne

Re: Website Compatibility (Stoneyfield)

On Feb 20, 2006, at 2:19 PM, Bert Mehling wrote: Just for the record, I had no trouble with the Stoneyfield website, using Safari on TiBook with OS 10.3.9. Everything worked just fine. Bert Mehling breaks in fireFox for me if you try and follow the "get coupons" thing all the way to ac

Re: Finally sorted out video playback -Thanks !

On Feb 19, 2006, at 12:49 PM, Amber Robey wrote: It turned out that the ffmpegX software worked incredibly well once I got it set up properly. It immediately converted the clips to DV format and I was then able to import the videos directly into iMovie - great quality too. Glad it wo

VLC plugin for Firefox under OS X?

#x27;t find a way to view the stream for OX X . I can't just type the URL unto VNC client due to need to provide password/login info to the stream. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Re

Re: format for video/MPEG-2 Playback Component

On Feb 19, 2006, at 10:35 AM, Amber Robey wrote: I had just been hoping there was some freeware that would at least allow me to convert or encode the clips to usable Quicktime clips so I could import them into iMovie and edit them there. did you read the posts about ffmpegx? Did you try

Re: format for video/MPEG-2 Playback Component

go ahead and buy the two. VLC wil play mpeg2. If it plays in the free VLC, then it will play in the expensive, double-quicktime purchase. Hi Brian, VLC will play them but that's about it. I need to be able to edit them in iMovie (recognizable by Quicktime) and so far, I haven

Re: format for video/MPEG-2 Playback Component

On Feb 18, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Amber Robey wrote: I had been told that Quicktime Pro 7 and the MPEG-2 Playback Add-on would allow me to transcode these files so that they will not stutter. I was hoping that somebody here had both and could test this for me with a small file before I go a

Re: G-Books Google List

for a digest like there is to email in a request to get the listings individually? Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDR

Re: Oh boy, this Google group stuff is delightful ....

Laurent Daudelin wrote: On 17/02/06 10:42, "Brian Scott Oplinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Silly me, I tried to reply to a few posting to the list I got via the Google group vs the older list and this is an excerpt of the nice things Google had to say to me. What am I doin

Oh boy, this Google group stuff is delightful ....

Silly me, I tried to reply to a few posting to the list I got via the Google group vs the older list and this is an excerpt of the nice things Google had to say to me. What am I doing wrong? You do not have permission to post to group g-books. You may need to join the group before being allowe

Re: accessing mpeg video files on OS X ?

, the basics, to use the tools. Or, buy/upgrade to Toast 7, its rather good about taking stuff like you've got and making a watchable DVD from it, albeit without fancy iMovie type eye candy. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Ele

Re: accessing mpeg video files on OS X ?

On Feb 17, 2006, at 9:38 AM, Amber Robey wrote: On 17-Feb-06, at 6:56 AM, MorningAJ wrote: Amber Robey writes: A relative in England has sent me two MPEG files but Quicktime does not recognize or play them. Remember the discussion on open-source goodies? http://www.videolan.org

Re: Safari bookmarks menu

On Feb 14, 2006, at 5:17 PM, sandra ragan wrote: you can imagine what a collection of bookmarks says about you... NOVA ScienceNOW streaming video archives semi-quantitative real-time PCR links siRNA links PubMEd, Entrez, GenBank links BBC Radio HHGG streaming radio series Build your own PVR

Re: on line privacy

On Feb 13, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Woody Duncan wrote: Brian McEwen wrote: Can Dan mask our email addesses in the google archive? Else it's a huge source of spam. I'm on another large e-mail list that has a public archive. They made some changes on their server and now mask

Re: on line privacy

On Feb 12, 2006, at 7:50 PM, Concetta Z wrote: OK, I just went to Google Groups. This new group has PUBLIC archives. Concetta the CURRENT LIST is also archived publicly and indexed by google. So that's not that new. Can Dan mask our email addesses in the google archive? Else it's a

Re: broken airport with many open 802.11 networks still

really wanted a PCMCIA slot but went for the 12" PB for portability, else this would be a no-brainer, I have PCMCIA 802.11 cards. Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check

broken airport with many open 802.11 networks still

skills at wireless configs that is the issue... Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End

Re: Wegener Media = BAD--just my opinion

On Feb 7, 2006, at 4:57 PM, mike kochkodin wrote: Au Contraire my friend The current limit that was set by the feds for debit card fraud is $50 IF you detect it early and inform your bank...Also, many if not most banks will waive that limit if you request itIt costs a lot more than $5

Re: Wegener Media = BAD--just my opinion

On Feb 6, 2006, at 9:11 PM, Illovox Media wrote: think they can bully you with legalese, all of which is BS. Always use a credit card in online transactions. A CC WILL refund all expenses with a deal gone bad and nail the seller with the tab. FTC guidelines are available online as well

Re: best browser for ebay downloads of pages, pictures?

good price. Has anyone a verdict on the might mouse or a recommendation for a wireless mouse with scroll and right click? all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check o

Re: best browser for ebay downloads of pages, pictures?

fine in either Safari or other web browsers. Safari just doesn't cut it for almost any serious web viewing, unfortunately. IMO. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check o

Re: Top-Bottom Posting Clarification

If you can modify your signature, you can also add 2 '-' characters at the beginning of a line, just above your name and signature. The standard is "-- " (dash dash space) on a line by itself. See RFC 3676 for instance. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowend

Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules (2)

On Feb 3, 2006, at 11:31 AM, MorningAJ wrote: Tim Collier writes: THIS is the reason I don't like bottom posting. When I first saw this in preview, all I see is different replies. Having to go to the area and scroll down to read six words is really silly and wasteful of everybody's t

Backlit keyboards

ll me a joke!). all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://l

Re: lombard HD click of death??

On Jan 30, 2006, at 11:00 AM, MorningAJ wrote: Generally speaking, there's nothing wrong with Western Digital that isn't wrong with Hitachi or Samsung or Toshiba or... (insert drive manufacturer here). They /all/ suck, in my book. Quality control among the manufacturers is a really c

Re: feet

Don't you find hopping difficult? (Sorry ;-) Radtech sell a set of alternative feet http://www.radtech.us/Products/Pawz.aspx saw this when checking neocase which I just got from ebay. regards Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: plugging in the power lead - does it matter?

System admins at schools etc commenting on the high failure rates of the power adaptors and wonder how important it really is. Thought I'd sound out and find either some tech info or user accounts of problems etc all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>

Re: Wifi antenna

On Jan 26, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Brian Steere wrote: No other networks impinging as far as I can tell. What type of phone system do you have? the 2.4GHz can be wiping out your 802.11, as they hop around. Or your neighbors phone, even, depending. Or your household items, like microwave

Re: Wifi antenna

604t ADSL router - Can any of these signal boosting kits work with any wifi router? I will look some more but didn't see how they fit -is it a standard fitting? Scuse me if I am a bit dumb - I am only a few days into portable Mac life. Its really noce. all the best Brian -- G-Boo

plugging in the power lead - does it matter?

the plug into the wall while still connected. I just want to check out if this is over paranoid behaviour or not? I mean the manual suggests not to move the Powerbook while on but people do - but carefully - right? all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/&g

Re: Wifi antenna

On Jan 26, 2006, at 12:09 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Has anyone ever come up with a way of connecting some kind of external antenna to the PB to boost signal connectivity? I've got the G4 AL http://www.smalldog.com/product/32826 http://www.macwireless.com/html/products/antennas_boosters/whips.

Re: Firewire horrors: update

y one, pressing the return key after each (your system will automatically restart after pressing return the last time): €reset-nvram € set-defaults €reset-all Good luck - you deserve it! all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Sma

Re: downloading movies

that will sort of scroll thru all the possible movies / other multimedia files stored in a given folder. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for r

Re: downloading movies

to be able to keep a undamaged version of DVDs we use in teaching after a couple expensive ones were scratched and needed replaced- I can do what I need with Popcorn, but it bugs me to compress video when audio would be almost lossless. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <ht

Re: downloading movies

On Jan 23, 2006, at 2:04 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 22/01/06 21:37, Dan K at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also use DVDshrink on my PC to make DVD-R copies, again for personal BU of DVDs we own. However I'm not aware of any Mac utility that matches DVDshrink's abilities and convenience.

Re: downloading movies

27;s a little easier with Windows software. Hope that helps the original guy out! Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on

Re: downloading movies

Lawrence Sica wrote: Actually it is not that simple. The actual legality of copying DVDs was not addressed in the court case, the 321 Studios once. They only ruled about 321 studios program violating the DMCA. Also making a copy of a DVD, encrypted or no *is not a felony*. Actually, accor

Re: downloading movies

this, certainly, especially going forward, but that could just be me :) Anyway until they start bribing your kids to report you for putting your personally-purchased DVDs onto your laptop for your own viewing, there are not consequences likely for doing so. Brian -- G-Books is spons

Re: downloading movies

On Jan 22, 2006, at 2:09 PM, Jason wrote: I second this, I use toast though, the diff being I had someone buy me the more expensive roxio program, yay birthdays!! I bought Popcorn a while ago, then 4? months later they came out with a Toast update that seems to have a lot of the Popcorn fe

Re: Anyone use iDVD in here?

of my encrypted home folder and the chapters for the movie, which reside in the Movies folder. I'm thinking that my username is not working properly, I may erase this username or reformat the disk, Brian Well, they are there on your hard drive... try to search in the Finder for files, s

Re: Drive needs repair? Should I worry?

it is quick to erase the HD and reclone the clone back to the drive. hope this helps (I wouldn't ignore it) Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Re: Firewire horrors

On Jan 19, 2006, at 7:02 AM, Bruce Ryan wrote: there's a Bruce-and-his-Pismo shaggy dog story at http:// sites.ecosse.net/mycelium/forothers/forothers.html. I thought it was too long for the lists. one screen on a 12" PB at 1024. It's good to get real descriptions, saves multiple email

Re: part 1 how-To?......

hat config file yet. Anyway it should all work; I did find a proper .ppd for the LQ-2550 (the epsonc one should work) so I think it's a matter of matching versions of the open-source modules and some small unix config editing. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowe

Re: part 1 how-To?......

lla stylewriter). I am using foomatic drivers fine but not thru the Keyspan... thanks for help with either, and for the reply. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for r

Re: list up, but... functional??

On Jan 18, 2006, at 7:32 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote: I'm not sure I want to read 63 lines but you could do it in two pieces for those who do -- HTH, the "signature" for the list alone is 23 or 24 lines... B -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

part 2 HOW-TO? Citizen Notebook II with Keyspan USB-parallel adapter

Or a plain stylewriter? Depending on what info is correct re: model compatibility. Thanks for help; Brian email thread pulled from old post: (citizen link is dead, and I can't pull up the chart from their main site) According to the Citizen website, htt

part 1 HOW-TO? Citizen Notebook II with Leyspan USB-parallel adapter

2 parts due to list issues (10k restriction, not just lines, I counted :) --- Getting the Citizen Notebook Printer II working thru a Keyspan UP-6C USB to parallel adapter with OS 10.4.3. Ok, this has been sitting as an unfinished task. I finally got the gender changers I needed to

list up, but... functional??

mails more than 62 lines in length. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Lo

Anyone use iDVD in here?

still lost several gigs of space due to files that never materialized. How can I get that space back? Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

guidance sought on keeping home synched between Powerbook and Desktop Mac

nters would be gratefully appreciated. (I am not using .Mac) all the best Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: security re: file sharing/networks

On Jan 15, 2006, at 6:24 PM, John Siple wrote: broadcast the SSID. I wasn't too interested at the time so I didn't ask what brand of router he was using. But this capability would be a clean solution to the nosey neighbor and still allow Amber to use her own wireless systems, which she oug

Re: security re: file sharing/networks

On Jan 15, 2006, at 1:14 PM, bobgir2004 wrote: I did not provide sufficient info on my setup. Here it is. DSL modem connected to the wired Linksys router. Linksys connected to my G5 iMac via ethernet cable AND connected to my ancient Graphite Apple Base Station which in turns li

Re: security re: file sharing/networks

On Jan 14, 2006, at 11:41 PM, Amber R. wrote: I have a D-Link wireless router - there are options to change from the WEP 128 bit encryption to WPA personal.Would doing this create enough of a wall for most people trying to hack in ? Just turning on one of the 2 built-in restrictions wi

Re: security re: file sharing/networks

On Jan 14, 2006, at 6:21 PM, bobgir2004 wrote: Personally, I do not bother with WEP, but I keep MAC address filtering on. Brian - When I saw your post, I went to my Linksys BEFSR41 Router, v.3; firmware version 1.05.00 and checked under the Security tab. I found the following

Re: security re: file sharing/networks

and I could deny them access and change my own ID to let me stay in (repeat as needed). But of course, there isn't anyone doing any of this, at least on my LAN. HTH. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: audio in- PBG4

that would be only ready for low-level condenser mic levels. Thank, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: audio in- PBG4

On Jan 12, 2006, at 6:52 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: Is there a way I can record from a RCA photo plus out (from a cassette desk) to my 12" PB G4 That's RCA (PHONO) PLUG from a CASSETTE DECK (component) of course. without buying a solution like the $99 PowerWave? Can I just adapt

audio in- PBG4

Is there a way I can record from a RCA photo plus out (from a cassette desk) to my 12" PB G4 without buying a solution like the $99 PowerWave? Can I just adapt to the mic jack? with a little electronics and very little cash outlay? Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Applecare on Powerbooks ?

n the Applecare documentation. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Intel Macs....

On Jan 10, 2006, at 2:37 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: In Wayne and Garth's immortal words "SCHHHWINGGG!" :-) If those published stats hold up to real world comparisons, that's one helluva impressive laptop. no problem with laggy google Earth on THOSE laptops! B -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: bluetooth, AL-book, and Clie...

t with multiple PCs and fails with the Mac, the issue is the Mac... Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale!

bluetooth, AL-book, and Clie...

ngs on the Clie. What is up with Bluetooth on the G4/10.4?? thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Any experience with USB to SCSI adaptors in OSX?

via SCSI dock. Everything I've reqad about this adapter class indicates that they are problematic, you cannt trust voltages etc- seems like a good way to kill hardware. Maybe someone has success stories but here it was only negative results. HTH. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: using serial printer with Lombard running Panther?

On Jan 2, 2006, at 1:13 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: Hello All My father in-law is debating adopting my Lombard 400 running Panther but wants to know if he can use the serial printer that he has been using with his Wallstreet. Has anyone had any experience with USB to serial adaptors and/

Re: Comp USA wireless card

On Jan 2, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: I'm sorry, what are you whinging about? Every one of the posts in this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA wireless card. My thought was that 5 new threads of which the compUSA was one, had been started by reply

Re: Cable internet and Macs

nth with their 'do it yourself installation' kit. I've never had trouble with the tech people and the fact that I have a mac, router, pc and networked printer. After all, you just plug the cable into the cable modem and a cat 5 jack from it into your computer, what does it make a diffe

Re: Li-Ion Wasting charge cycles?

On Dec 31, 2005, at 9:30 AM, Jim Katz wrote: Someone mentioned that the L-I battery should be drained completely if used at all since any charge cycle is one less from the total number of charge cycles possible for that battery. If true, then I've been wasting them. I play Scrabble with a

Re: Li-Ion Wasting charge cycles?

On Dec 31, 2005, at 9:30 AM, Jim Katz wrote: Someone mentioned that the L-I battery should be drained completely if used at all since any charge cycle is one less from the total number of charge cycles possible for that battery. If true, then I've been wasting them. I play Scrabble with

female Centronics36 to DB25 female adapter??

apter. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/supp

Re: Cleaning wipes for PB

On Dec 19, 2005, at 2:26 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Yep, you want to stay away from any product with alcohol. You won't see the damage right away but after a while, your screen will start having some kind of a haze and at that time, it's too late... You should also be able to use some of

Re: OS X print to PDF issue

per is 404. All the little utils to do this use the OS X pdf libraries (that I tried). I am trying to get around what I see as a bug in the way OS X pdf libraries generate a pdf. I'm not willing to risk it for a work-related document. YMMV. Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by &l

Re: OS X print to PDF issue

on the version of the OSX libraries you were using, etc., and I wanted my pdf to be readable for sure, by all recipients. I ended up doing the deed with the full Acrobat at work. Brian -- Typical traditional philosophical question: "If a tree falls in the woods but no one is there

RCA video in for 10.4/ Al PB

; and I can figure out a way to put it on a flexible probe with an LED light etc. What is a good USB or firewire video digitizer solution for Macs? I need the RCA video input. video quality should be average or better than average. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://

video out from 12" Al PB

ive better results? Thanks, Brian -- Typical traditional philosophical question: "If a tree falls in the wods but no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?" Bill Clinton's philosophical question: "It depends on what the meaning os 'is', is." Bush a

OS X print to PDF issue

r? I assumed that Apple just ported an OSS solution. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Supp

Re: Netware on Lombard

On Dec 4, 2005, at 10:23 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: I've got a Lombard 400 with OS 9.1 and OS X Jaguar, and I'm wanting to know if there are any good free ways to connect to a Novell Netware network. My school network is running Netware 6.5, with most of the client machines running versions

Re: Macs and eBay

On Dec 4, 2005, at 9:32 AM, Amber R. wrote: y browser..although my browser is Safari and I have the latest version. Anyway, it appears that some of the problems I am having are related to my not using a "regular computer" and not having an up- to-date browser that works with some sites.

Re: Odd static electricity outcome

On Dec 3, 2005, at 11:24 PM, bobgir2004 wrote: Well...to discharge it, I tapped my finger against the exposed metal plate on the front of my excellent quality ($100) surge suppressor...and the Mac, four feet away, woke from sleep. Whoa, Nelly! bob The amount of protection

USBcam for 10.4/1.5GHz

and only finding websites that promised reviews but never delivered. thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale!

Re: Reminder about static electricity

On Nov 30, 2005, at 7:49 PM, Howard Katz wrote: I'd have no qualms about that, but the adapters I've seen, both the Apple-supplied one and the replacements on the market only have 2 prongs. :) hm. True! :) You're killing it! you're killing it!! :) B -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Reminder about static electricity

On Nov 30, 2005, at 7:33 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Silly question I'm sure--I can understand about touching the trackpad, but what about if you just touch the body of the computer--AL or Ti? It's happened to me and I get a slight shock. Power supply is plugged in. I try to remember to discharge

Re: Life of PBG4 Battery

s not recommended, even by the guys who sold the batteries I was buying (www.laptopsforless.com, battery for my Sony Clie UX-50 -I highly recommend these guys for batteries for many devices). HTH. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electron

replacement Pismo battery

have a recommendation on who to buy from ?? --Brian Miller -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Lo

Re: clay animation software

x27;t have a digital camcorder somewhere. The ATI Xclaim VR card did work for me. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

Re: multimedia on Al Book again

oneous cut points, but it seems from the comments that it's easy enough to choose the right oens. I'll give it a try! I've been trying to do this with Audacity which I usually use for small mp3 tasks, but I don't seem to be getting the hang of setting multiple labels pr

Re: iBook CD Problem

On Nov 13, 2005, at 1:19 AM, Amanda Ward wrote: Hi All... I have a problem with my iBook (G3-500 Dual USB). It will not play an audio CD... keeps ejecting it... constantly! If I put in a program CD, it stays in and shows up on the desktop. I can't, for the life of me, understand what the

multimedia on Al Book again

les, but that will take a while. Is there a better way? I have Toast 5.2.3, nothing newer, would a newer Toast or Soundjam let me take the whole hour-long track, and insert breaks at certain timepoints? Thanks for thoughts. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/&

Re: firewire connectivity

Victoria Brandon wrote: Greetings listers -- As previously related, my computers (B&W G3 & Lombard PB, both running Panther) adamantly refuse to see each other by way of ethernet. So (as encouraged by list) I bought a firewire card for the Lombard on eBay: it came yesterday and seems to work

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

That the MS server update might bring this wireless "feature" to the fore, doesn't necessarily mean that it is the fault of MS or your local IT guys. Fun/useful to hear what exact server update they are now running (hint hint :) Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://l

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 10, 2005, at 1:48 AM, John Siple wrote: -- Noise level and occasionally the manufacturer of the router or access point. It keeps a log of signal strength and last connection date, and there's a field for notes, though I don't find that very useful. Mostly what I use is channel and

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 11:18 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: access points support AppleTalk, but, otherwise, it shouldn't matter. The network negotiation from the PowerBook to the WAP should be the very same. Heck, it should be the same if you switch to built-in Ethernet. If it's 802.11b or 802.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

sted that setup with 10.4.3. I should put it on and try the work one, though- it just automatically goes through the WEP protected one now so I hadn't bothered doing more unpaid work testing for Apple. Sounds like Howard has the 10.4.3 installed with the same issue persisting, though.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: The hospital IT guys worked hard with me to troubleshot but I finally gave up. It's in Apple's court. In June they said they would have an update that addressed some network stuff- but 10.4.1 didn&

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 9:55 PM, Howard Katz wrote: turns out--Tiger. She couldn't connect either. I've a feeling the problem isn't mine, but the IT folk who aren't big mac fans. I'll test it out tomorrow at the wifi cafe and give a report back. FWIW, I can connect fine at work on the WEP prot

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Clark Martin wrote: IT isn't too mac savvy here, so I'm basically on my own. Any suggestions or help? Best guess is you aren't getting a DHCP lease. Open the Network Preference Pane and see what IP address your Airport interface is getting. If it is 169.25

Re: OT missing link to story

Will S wrote: Oddly the link didn't show up in the last post will try again. http://www.halturnershow.com/KeystrokeLoggersInAllNewComputers.html Its a hoax, read about it here: http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/h/homeland%20security%20logger.htm -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: dimming screen

k recognizes it (and if the display becomes brighter again). --Brian Miller -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale

Re: iPod logistics...

ure I wasn't missing some iTunes setting on my powerbook! Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Suppo

iPod logistics...

would know it ws you and let you do what you want. Is this an example DRM working the way it should (restricting my fair use right :) or am I missing something? There are lots of ways around this, but I'm not sure I care that much at this time. Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is spon

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