Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Peter Nacken
I got to play with a GREAT webcam app today: EvoCam ... Works like a dream in OSX and my iBot FW cam ... That was what I was looking for ... But nothing really like netmeeting P on 6/23/03 2:34 PM, macnifico at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I remember that I was using iVisit for Mac. > It has a v

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread Illovox Media
on 4/22/03 3:15 PM, jdc at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just wanted to ask if anyone knows of a solution to this, like an > alternative to Aqua window manager or a way to drop the "eye candy" - > quartz extreme does not work on the Pismo so every transparency and > every shadow is CPU computed - t

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread Jeff Hubatka
jdc wrote: For comparison, I have an A300 Acorn Archimedes computer circa 1988, 8Mhz ARM, no fan and no heat sink, upgraded to 2Mb RAM and Risc OS. Its Window Manager is quicker than Aqua on the Pismo. Joaquim That's not a good comparison to a "modern" OS. I have an SE/30, and when it's running S

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 22/04/03 18:15, jdc at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just wanted to ask if anyone knows of a solution to this, like an > alternative to Aqua window manager or a way to drop the "eye candy" - > quartz extreme does not work on the Pismo so every transparency and > every shadow is CPU computed - th

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread macnifico
I remember that I was using iVisit for Mac. It has a version for Windows, too, but I don't remember if there's a OS X version. Anyway, it does work... Best regards. Hugo Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "The only thing we knew for sure about Henry Porter is that his name wasn't Henry Porter" Bob Dylan,

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Nick
As long as your camera can be used on your Mac it will work with Yahoo. It's not Camera dependent. Works also in OS 9.2 N on 6/22/03 10:21 PM, Donald Keenan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sunday, June 22, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Nick wrote: > >> You can Cam with Yahoo on OSX. >> >> N >> >>

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Donald Keenan
On Sunday, June 22, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Nick wrote: You can Cam with Yahoo on OSX. N Nick: Does it matter what kind of camera (USB or FireWire) or software one uses? Or does Yahoo provide the software used for connecting? Thanks, Donald -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Nick
You can Cam with Yahoo on OSX. N on 6/22/03 10:09 PM, Donald Keenan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Jeremy: > I just borrowed a book on webcams to learn about them. (I doubt macs > will be mentioned at all.) > I just assumed that if I wanted to broadcast or stream from a website, > having a ma

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Donald Keenan
On Sunday, June 22, 2003, at 06:56 PM, Jeremy Derr wrote: "screwed" may be a bit harsh a word to use. video conferencing is a very limited market. many conferencing applications, even if they run on windows, don't interoperate with other applications. many adhere to the H.232 videoconferencing s

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 02:45 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 03:19 AM, NIKON'S WORLD wrote: Congrats on your escape from the darkside. I am not sure but you might find the solution to your webcam problems at http://www.ioxperts.com/ . As for a Netmeeting equivalen

Re: MacAlly USB 1.0 card in Powerbook 1400?

2003-06-22 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Sunday, Jun 22, 2003, at 13:23 US/Eastern, Andrew King wrote: Hello all. I'm headed out to my Dad's cabin in Maine in about a week and was thinking of giving him my old MacAlly USB 1.0 card (part number UH276) to plug into his 1400 (OS 8.6). The MaCally "USB adapter card support V 1.4.1" readm

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread David M. Ensteness
Apple puts out one "feature" release OS every 15-18 months, been that way for years, they always charge for it ... David On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 05:19 PM, jdc wrote: What do you mean? I just bought 10.2 Is Apple is getting nastier than Microsoft? (just joking, no company can beat Micro

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread jdc
What do you mean? I just bought 10.2 Is Apple is getting nastier than Microsoft? (just joking, no company can beat Microsoft at mistreating its costumers) Matt Peacock wrote: I completely understand. I have a PowerBook G4 and still notice the sluggishness. Even Classic is fantastically snappy co

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread jdc
I just wanted to ask if anyone knows of a solution to this, like an alternative to Aqua window manager or a way to drop the "eye candy" - quartz extreme does not work on the Pismo so every transparency and every shadow is CPU computed - the weather is getting hot and I don't need the extra heat

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread Matt Peacock
I completely understand. I have a PowerBook G4 and still notice the sluggishness. Even Classic is fantastically snappy compared to X. The reason is that OS X has fantastic multi-tasking capabilities, at the sacrifice of UI responsiveness. OS 9 stops everything while you hold down the mouse butto

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread David M. Ensteness
Not to sound like a jerk, but that is like saying "cause I want it different it should be." For example, I don't think Final Cut should take so long to render, but it does. The direct connection here is that it is saying a three and a half year old PowerBook [Pismos came out in 2000 and only ha

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread jdc
I'm not saying it is slow, I'm saying it's not responsive. The 1/3 second delay it takes a window to refresh is not much but should not exist on a 2001 computer. I have a 30Gb HD and it's only half full. Joaquim Nick wrote: Hmmm. I have a Pismo 500/1Gig RAM/40 Gig HD/10.2.6 no speed problems he

Re: Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread Nick
Hmmm. I have a Pismo 500/1Gig RAM/40 Gig HD/10.2.6 no speed problems here. Running Entourage, Photoshop 7.0, Safari, iTunes, Limewire...no problems at all. Oh yeah, also running Airport, surfing wirelessly. And haven't shut down comp in months, just sleep it. You might need more HD space. N o

Re: RAM upgrade crashing OS X in PB Lombard

2003-06-22 Thread Alan C. Magnus
On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 03:47 pm, Michael Thompson wrote: Hi, I upgraded my PB G3 Lombard to 512k RAM (2x256) and now OS X crashes just as the finder is finishing loading. Anyone have any advice, suggestions, fixes? I've combed knowledge bases and so far have had no luck. The RAM vendor

Are there any alternatives to Aqua window manager?

2003-06-22 Thread jdc
I'm not saying OS X is slow on my 500MHz 768Mb G3 Pismo but it doesn't feel as responsive as I'd like it to. I use APM Tunner, Shadow Killer and themes with no transparency but I get no noticeable improvements. The "eye candy" may look good but I'm getting quite fed up with it. When you work wit

MacAlly USB 1.0 card in Powerbook 1400?

2003-06-22 Thread Andrew King
Hello all. I'm headed out to my Dad's cabin in Maine in about a week and was thinking of giving him my old MacAlly USB 1.0 card (part number UH276) to plug into his 1400 (OS 8.6). The MaCally "USB adapter card support V 1.4.1" readme says the card works with a "PowerPC based Macintosh computer wit

Re: gaps in frame TiPB G4

2003-06-22 Thread Kurt Appling
RE; TI PB 800, no gaps in mine On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 06:02 PM, WNK wrote: On a G4 Ti PB. Has anyone noticed those occasional little gaps in the frame around the display, where the display meets the frame, when you are looking sideways, where you can the light from the edge of the actu

Re: I/O door (Lombard)

2003-06-22 Thread Herbert Goodfriend
On 6/22/03 7:17 AM, "Herbert Goodfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The I/O door on my Lombard has detached from its springs so that it is loose and does not completely close. Apple instructs that it can be re-seated by pulling outward at the center of the door and then releasing. This is not

Re: I/O door (Lombard)

2003-06-22 Thread Robert Benjamin Johnston
On 6/22/03 7:17 AM, "Herbert Goodfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The I/O door on my Lombard has detached from its springs so that it > is loose and does not completely close. Apple instructs that it can > be re-seated by pulling outward at the center of the door and then > releasing. This is

I/O door (Lombard)

2003-06-22 Thread Herbert Goodfriend
The I/O door on my Lombard has detached from its springs so that it is loose and does not completely close. Apple instructs that it can be re-seated by pulling outward at the center of the door and then releasing. This is not working for me. Is there any other way to re-attach the door to the s

Wallstreet OX 10.2.6 Wireless Won't Connect to Internet

2003-06-22 Thread Robert Benjamin Johnston
To the list: I have sure you have had this question before so please forgive me. I am trying to resurrect an old Wallstreet and it¹s almost ³alive.² I am running OS X 10.2.6 on a Wallstreet with a Newer 466 processor upgrade with 512 of RAM with a Lucent Orinoco Gold Card. My ISP provider is Com