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.
Thanks for the reply. I did manage to download it and play the video.
However, I am wondering if there is a
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
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 doing wrong?
You do
Bruce Johnson wrote:
Log into the Google Groups page, then My Groups, then on Manage my
Subscriptions. There you can set it to receive it as e-mail, digest, etc.
Does this mean I *must* have a Google account just to be able to get a
digest to the list? Or is there a way to email in a request
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,
Amber R. wrote:
Has anybody here had any problems with getting these two items repaired
under Applecare ?
Perhaps like batteries they are considered 'normal wear' items and as
such aren't covered? Although it would be nice for these things to be
spelled out better in the Applecare
Caleb Cupples wrote:
I'm finally taking the jump and going to broadband internet access, but
I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems with the cable monkeys
looking at a Mac like it's a Pandora's Box or not...
Here in NY, TW is advertising 29.99 a month with their 'do it yourself
Victoria Brandon wrote:
Greetings listers --
As previously related, my computers (BW 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
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
Michael Cangelosi wrote:
Does anyone have a copy of 10.3 that's gathering dust or a burned copy
???
surely this isn't a request to pirate software, is it?
that I could get for cheap? Trying to finally upgrade the OS of my
Peter Saint James wrote:
On 5 Sep 2005, at 4:44 AM, Kochkodin wrote:
Peter Saint James wrote:
There is an interesting article in Editor and Publisher about
how a newspaper in St. Petersburg, Florida, heavily using Macs,
covered Katrina's damage in New Orleans.
...
Full story
Jim Dynes wrote:
Where can I get a plug-in for application/x-oleobject?
Built in on any Windows machine. Not for Macs though. Here's a URL that
'discusses' the issue: http://vowe.net/archives/004121.html
Basically, its an embedded use of some MS OLE Object, most like the
windows video
I'm happy with these guys:
http://www.batterysupplyco.com/
I have 3, originally mid-range APC UPS surge protectors. They are
getting old, on one the battery is dead, the others are getting
there (maybe 5 or 6 yrs old at this time).
I've been replacing my APC batteries for awhile now and
Dear List-mate,
How do I connect two PowerBooks, a Wallstreet II running OS 9.2.2 and an
iBook 500, running OS X 10.3.9 to one another, so that I can copy files from
one to the other?
What about firewire disc mode? I'm not sure what powerbooks had what
capabilities, but I think they both
I've been using a Canon i960 for about a year now, from time to time. ...
Anyway, I'm considering replacing the printer
My not too humble $0.02's worth on this subject. Since the cost of
ink is the biggest cost factor with these things, just buy the
cheapest on sale at the local box store
I know I recently saw a thread on this but my memory's awful and I
forget the upshot.
Am I the only person who's getting daily, or perhaps even more often,
notices about bounced messages from the list only to reply (to clear
the error so that the list sends messages again), see messages and
Since I upgraded from 10.3.9 to 10.4.1 FireFox does not run News
Video. The alert window says 'Error creator unique temp. file'. Is
there a remedy for this ?
I haven't upgraded to 10.3.x let alone 10.4.x, but whenever I've seen
this sort of error, I know its time to do a fix permissions on
on 01/04/05 08:34, Orlando Mac Geek at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a Titanium Powerbook 667. Never really had an opportunity to
use the firewire port on it until now. Just got myself a 15Gb iPod
The older TiBooks were notorious for having FW ports that were easy
to fry. I killed mine (on
OS 9 has the nifty utility Apple System Profiler. Does Mac OS X
have something similar? I just found a need for it, but can't find
the app...
And for folks like me, who can't run the Apple System Profiler
because of some font I installed...
You can run system_profiler from a command prompt
A bunch of folks have written stuff ...
Maybe the hard drive is starting to act up...
Actually, the 40 gig hard drive is only about 9 months old
??
I understand, Tim, but, usually, when Disk Utility constantly reports
errors, then there is something with the drive. Also, if, at some
If anyone has any experience using a different Logic Board in the 1st
Generation Titanium, please let me know.
Only the 400/500 Mhz models have the same ports on back. The 667 and
up went to a DVI port instead of the 'standard' db-15 video port. I
also believe the last models changed the
Is there the possibility of absorbing aluminum through your skin
from the palmrest of the AlBook? I've heard people complain of
corrosion on the AlBook due to contact with sweat from the skin, so
it seems like a possibility that aluminum molecules are being
disloged.
Skipping the debate about
But Brian, if your FW port is dead, how can you attach your hub to it?
Also, why would a hub prevent a Motherboard port from dying? Respectfully I
ask,
You seemed to misunderstand a few things. 1) A FW hub will protect a
*good* FW port, not a dead port like the user who started this thread
was
Ok the firewire port on my tibook 500 died. And I need to get some type of
alternative. I have a external cd burner and harddrive that require the
'bus' power also. I've looked into Firewire PCMCIA Cards but I need one that
will also provide power to the external drives,etc. I found a card by
I have a recent 15 PB G4 (1.5Ghz)
I think something is wrong with the latch. I see a bit of silver
sticking out from the right, but not the left.
That's what my 500Mhz Rev A latch looks like. Its magnetic, not
mechanical, well not completely but it used magnets to position the
latch. My TiBook
With regard to a cheap pc for misc. non-mac stuff...
What would be the minimum system requirements and software to look for,
so one wouldn't be buying something too outdated to be useful?
What would be the decent inexpensive used pc laptops to watch for?
Or desktops for that matter? I have a good
I have the newer USB NetMD recorder, and that too will not work with
a Mac. I've even tried hooking it up using VPC 6.1 and Windows 2000
without any luck. My solution to get a $100 latop PC on eBay
(Toshiba 266MHz Tecra 550) and use that for loading music onto my
minidiscs. The icing here
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:04:30 -0400, Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also heard about the extended warranty was not available in
Florida due to laws we have here.
...
Does anyone know how this all works in Florida?
Only that I know it was true when I bought a computer from Dell
whilst living in
Let me chime in perhaps late with nothing but good about the Buffalo
brand available from CompUSA. I have 2 of these primarily for my
ReplayTV units, but I also connect with my 802.11g PC card with my
older TiBook. Rather easy to set up and work very well for me.
Brian
--
G-Books is
Hi I have blown a chipset on my external firewire enclosure. Do you
know where I ca get a replacement?
I had a couple of old SCSI enclosures and after buying a FW enclosure
noticed it was exactly the same thing, except one had a FW board the
other a SCSI. So off to the web I went searching
Any thoughts on this?
http://eshop.macsales.com/Item_XLR8YourMac.cfm?ID=5006Item=CEN1394PCMCIA
Considering as a possible upgrade to a Lombard. Price is decent!
Don't know about how well it would work in your Lombard, but this is
what I'm currently using in my TiBook rev a 500 Mhz since I blew
Is there DVD viewer software available that allows for
screen capture? The Apple DVD Player v. 3.2 won't
allow it.
DVD Capture: http://www.digitallyobsessed.com/software.php3 It works
with the standard Apple DVD Player v3.2
I've used it a number of times under OS 10.2, as you haven't said
on 03/01/04 03:31, supershanefx at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So whats the easiest way to convert all my VHS tapes to DVD? I have access
to an external dvd burner and a vcr. But how do I connect them to my
titanium? And do I need to burn the dvd in a certain way to play like a
regular dvd? (I
Can responders confirm that an iPod works OK on an older,
non-Firewire Powerbook using a Firewire card? And can they briefly
list the config they're using, ie, OS version, iPod generation, and
card type?
Not quite what you're looking for, but ...
I have a rev a TiBook, 500Mhz, with a burned
Hey Gang,
I cam across this posting
http://forum.firmware-flash.com/viewtopic.php?t=16527
Which says you could watch dvds of all regions using VLC on the UJ 815,
without flashing firmware and such ...
I am confused about the libraries part .. So, I may wait till I understand
how that is
hi I am looking into buying an ipod. I have a powerbook g3 wallstreet with
an oarngelink firewire cardbus card. I have read at the apple site how it
syncs with itunes but I was wondering to what degree. I have os 9.2.2. In
Itunes all my music is named but I was stupid and the real mp3 files on
one question will the 5gig windoze one work in my mac os 9.2.2?
Yuppers, you can do a search in the apple knowledgebase for the
specific technote, but basically its this:
Download whatever 1.2.6 updater you want (ie, OS 9, OS X or Windoze)
then run it and attach your ipod. You'll be prompted
Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port
laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra
protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big
screen and the painted surfaces. Ideally, I'm looking for a sleeve that
I can then put into the
FWIW, I just bought a CompUSA USB 2.0 card - worked fine under 9.2, and they
were nice enough to include the OS X drivers (different ones for X.1 and
X.2, yet!) - but on a 3.5 floppy disk!! I guess I'd have to email them to
myself from a Windoze PC - don't own a single Mac with a floppy (oops - I
I just found out that I can't play German bought DVD movies on my home DVD
player. I assume it is because of the PAL/NTSC format difference. 2
questions:
1) would my Pismo DVD player (or any other laptop) be able to play
European-market DVD's
DVD's are generally 'region encoded' which means you
Greetings everyone,
I have several more questions about the whole 802.11b thing:
1-Can someone explain why the D-link Wi-Fi D-614+ router is claiming 22mbs?
Can any macs reach this speed with the current airport card?
I remember seeing something about it somewhere, one of the mac based
news
I'm looking at a USB compact flash reader/writer and, so far, all of them
are bus powered. Now, I'm looking to give this reader/writer and I know that
the laptop that will be used with it *doesn't* have built-in USB (PB 1400).
So, is there any cardbus USB PCMCIA card that would provide power to
Hi all,
Whenever I add a file extension to an exisitng file (such as .html) OS X
asks, Are you sure you want to add the extension whatever to this file?
Usually I'm doing it because I've downloaded an updated version from Fetch,
which gets saved as file.html.1, and I'm removing the .1 after
Hi all,
I have some questions about using GraphicConverter and its features.
Perhaps it isn't totally ontopic, but its rather full-featured for
its price *and* everything works without paying. So just download it
and try it, see if it'll do what you want. I own photoshop (and have
paid for
I just got the ibm card for my Lombard yesterday from OWC. It
shows up on the
desktop but does not recognize my digital camera when I open imovie.
Any suggestions?
Kevin
Hmm, not exactly helpful, but I have used the OWC IBM card with my
TiBook and FCP 2, then 3 under OS X and it saw my
Of course I would appreciate the better screen and faster performance, but
not sure I can justify the extra money if it's not likely to outlast the
iBook in terms of becoming obsolete.
There is also the option of getting a refurbished TiBook (I'd
recommend smalldog.com) for about the same
Is anyone else getting these? I have gotten three in the last two days and I
DO NOT WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE!
Me too, I wonder if someone is messing with the list? In other words,
is this a deliberate attempt to remove people or just something
happening by mistake?
I also have gotten a few and
Okay...I just went to the Apple site to order my nice new ibook (the
cheapest one...the 600mhz 12.1 incher) and...well...since when did they
remove the option to add a combo drive??? Now the only option is to get
the 700mhz...for 300 dollars more...
Sorry folks, fumble finger magic happens! (I
If its a case of I need to walk into a store and walk out with a
cable your only choices most likely are the chains, CompUSA,
BestBuy, Circuit City, possibly Staples, Office Max, etc. If you mean
I want to order one today so it'll be here in a few days try the
typical online discount places
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