Beerbook Part II

2002-12-02 Thread Matthew B. Dwyer
Susan, I had a beer spill on my Titanium a couple of weeks ago that these listers are tired of hearing about... Bt... The spills aren't covered by warranty, and I had to have my logic board replaced, along with the keyboard and some other parts. Luckily, I live in NYC where we've got

Re: Looking for Midi Program to show piano keys?

2002-12-02 Thread Randy Cheyanne
On Sunday, December 1, 2002, at 10:55 PM, Michael Granado wrote: Does anyone know of an OS X program that can do the same thing as that Midigraphy program? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Michael, Have you tried running Midigraphy under classic in MacOsX ? It probably

Re: Looking for Midi Program to show piano keys?

2002-12-02 Thread Antony N. Lord
Does anyone know of an OS X program that can do the same thing as that Midigraphy program? While I doubt it works under OSX you might try D-SoundPRO : http://www.d-soundpro.com/ I bet version 4 will be OSX compatible... --

Road Warriors

2002-12-02 Thread Andrew Chong
Has anyone found modem scripts [analogue or otherwise] for connecting to the web using Nokia cel phones and OSX? I recommend www.macmedia.sk - a great site for OS 9 but that's where my trail went cold . [I've just acquired a 6310i - loads of PC options, none for a TiBook.] -- G-Books is

Re: Looking for Midi Program to show piano keys?

2002-12-02 Thread James Rohde
On 12/1/02, Michael Granado enlightened us by writing: With OS 8, my brother would use a program called Midigraphy to play midi files which would then show the piano keys played. He would then memorize the keys played and then play the piano. Neither he or I know anything about midi. We really

Re: USB floppies under Jaguar (was Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question)

2002-12-02 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 02/12/02 13:51, James Rohde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/30/02, David M. Ensteness enlightened us by writing: Mac OS X will not recognize or deal with any OEM floppies, it really doesn't like floppies at all but I have heard of USB Floppy drive success stories. As a person who's

New 1GHZ Powerbooks

2002-12-02 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
Has anyone tried one of the new GHz TiBooks with Superdrive yet and cares to share his experience? Did they improve on the Airport reception, how does the Superdrive work etc... /h -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: New 1GHZ Powerbooks

2002-12-02 Thread Dustin
Search around on www.xlr8yourmac.com I've seen some user opinions on the 1 GHz TiBook. You may have to look around a little though. -Dustin -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of R. Hannes Niedner Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 5:49 PM To: G-Books

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-12-02 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 08:38 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: Inverter, hmmm? Is this something I can replace myself? Where is it? Can I look inside at it and like check if it's wet or anything? If I call apple I think they'll send me to my local certified apple mangler. TiBooks

PowerBook vs. iBook

2002-12-02 Thread John Fox
Dear Listers: I recently read the debate on behalf of a lister deciding between the newer PowerBooks and iBooks. My conundrum is a bit different. I am debating which is better: a Pismo PowerBook or an older model iBook (colors). If anyone could add to this please let me know. I am wanting

weird, (not-so-)random crashes in 10.2

2002-12-02 Thread Amber Rhea
Hi all, I installed Jaguar on my iBook/500 about a week or so ago and have been mostly happy with it; however, I have noticed some odd things going on. If I right-click in certain programs (IE 5.2, BBEdit 6.1, and iChat noted to date), or if I click on certain things in the iChat Buddy List

dial-up connection with Powerbook G4

2002-12-02 Thread Bill Heaton
Would someone help.. I'm on Jury duty. The courthouse has desks for laptop users. There has to be a better way to spend my day than just sitting there. I could be online. They said, I need to set my modem to dial 9 first to place a local call. I'm using Jaguar and can't figure out how to make

Re: PowerBook vs. iBook

2002-12-02 Thread Thomas Ethen
The iBook is almost impossible to service other than the RAM chip and the battery, while the Pismo is very user friendly, takes more memory and has expansion bays which give you all sorts of options. Also, the screen on the Pismo is far better, it has PC slot, Firewire, IR and stereo in and out!

Re: PowerBook vs. iBook

2002-12-02 Thread Mark_PHILIP
Hi John. As I mentioned to the other lister regarding the choice between a PowerBook G4 and an iBook G3, I'll do the same for you: *** PowerBook G3 (2000 aka Pismo) 400MHz or 500 MHZ PowerPC G3 1MB Cache 10/20GB HDD DVD-ROM Pros: 1) Large 14.1 TFT screen at 1024x768 resolution - useful for

Re: dial-up connection with Powerbook G4

2002-12-02 Thread Mark_PHILIP
Hi Bill, Try this: 1) From Finder, goto Apple Menu - System Preferences - Network. 2) Select your Dial-up location and show Internal Modem 3) Fill in the telephone number (with the 9 prefix in front) under the Alternate Number field. 4) Click Apply Now. When you connect, Use the Alternate

Re: PowerBook vs. iBook

2002-12-02 Thread Thomas Ethen
Most colored iBooks don't have a Firewire port and only one USB port and the word difficult to upgrade the hard drive is a serious understatement. Tom 4) 1 USB 1 Firewire port only. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: PowerBook vs. iBook

2002-12-02 Thread Mark_PHILIP
You're right, Tom. I've seen an Apple tech take apart one of those things and it took him an hour to replace the hard drive! :P WARNING : Privileged/Confidential information may be contained in this message.

Re: iPhoto music [probably OT]

2002-12-02 Thread Van Turner
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Pismo RAM recommendations

2002-12-02 Thread Mark_PHILIP
Hi all, I want to get 2x 512MB RAM modules to replace my 1x64 1x128MB modules in my Pismo. I've never taken the Pismo RAM out before, and was wondering if both modules are of the same size? Also, I plan to buy it online from a US site (I currently reside in Singapore). I've bought memory from

Re: dial-up connection with Powerbook G4

2002-12-02 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 12/2/02 11:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, Try this: 1) From Finder, goto Apple Menu - System Preferences - Network. 2) Select your Dial-up location and show Internal Modem 3) Fill in the telephone number (with the 9 prefix in front) under the Alternate

Re: Pismo RAM recommendations

2002-12-02 Thread RogueWriter
On service alone, I highly recommend Other World Computing. They give a lifetime warranty on their memory. I've found them to ship quickly, and be very easy to work with. Putting the memory in is a bit complicated. But it can be done fairly quickly. Erick On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at

Ti-book broken hinge

2002-12-02 Thread thecrow
Hi I need some info on repairing a broken right hinge on my ti-book. I've heard they must be shipped to Texas for repair. I was wondering if anyone out there has sent theirs in for repair and how long it took to get the book back, also the cost for repair. Thanks in advance. -- http://fastmail.fm

Re: Pismo RAM recommendations

2002-12-02 Thread Doug Behr
For What it's worth, I have had mixed results with Other World COmputing. I have 1 GB in my Pismo that I got from them and have was happy with the service and the RAM. After that, I ordered a HD from them and it took over four months to get a replacement after they initially sent a dead unit.