Re: Backlit keyboards

2006-02-04 Thread Seth Austen
bought the laptop:-) I'll try pressing them tonight when the light isn't bright. Thanks, Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Backlit keyboards

2006-02-03 Thread Seth Austen
recently bought an older PB1.67, backlit keys are cool, but it's got to be pretty dark for them to light up, and they don't stay on for long. I'd really like to know if there's any way to set its preferences for turning on and staying on. Seth --- Seth Austen

Re: Pismo DVD/CD-RW drive

2005-12-08 Thread Seth Austen
it looks a little funky. Seth -- 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/support.html G

Re: Macs and eBay

2005-12-04 Thread Seth Austen
and missionfish, their charity auction. They said I needed to use a PC. I didn't. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: iLife and G3 upgrade for WS

2005-09-24 Thread Seth Austen
to try out Garage Band and iMovie the most. I'm running Garage Band 1.1.0 on my Pismo G3/400. It's somewhat limited as to how many tracks you can use, but it's OK enough. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Sony Pismo drives query

2005-09-02 Thread Seth Austen
for the price of a replacement read only drive. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: List Rules?

2005-08-14 Thread Seth Austen
the swaplist will even come back open, if it hasn't by now. I believe LEM swaplist is open again. --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Pismo modem not working in OSX, but does in OS9

2005-05-08 Thread Seth Austen
other setting to change? Thanks. I'm running 10.3.4 on my pismo, and often have to try to dial in 2 or 3 times for it to work. Seems to be a bug w/ OSX and older laptops. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: Limewire

2005-04-21 Thread Seth Austen
it, the potential that the big bad greedy music company that is being ripped off is actually an artist with boxes of CDs collecting dust in the basement. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Recording records/tapes (thanks)

2005-04-07 Thread Seth Austen
conversions from 96 to 44.1 rendering it worse than just recording at a lower level to begin with. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Setting up a prev. owned iBook Was: Re: Questions: OS Upgrades, browser/Mail/News choice

2005-01-19 Thread Seth Austen
facility, sooner or later they aren't going to go through the hassle of making them anymore... Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: g4 lombard upgrade

2005-01-05 Thread Seth Austen
their pismos with the Daystar G4. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: OT-trouble with webpages loading

2005-01-05 Thread Seth Austen
and certain browsers in OS9, and even some browsers in OSX. I'd suggest trying a few different browsers, they've stopped supporting various ones. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Ram in a Wallstreet/300 MHz

2005-01-01 Thread Seth Austen
well. In fact, I traded it to a friend and it's still running great with system 10.2. IIRC, you'll need a low profile RAM for the bottom slot. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: asking again re: pismo suddenly won't work with RAM in bottom slot

2004-12-30 Thread Seth Austen
replacing the daughtercard. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: Amazing Slow Downer

2004-12-18 Thread Seth Austen
the music down, and allows you to loop a section over and over. Being able to listen to a fiddle tune at 1/2 or 3/4 speed sure helps in figuring it out. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Audion is now free for download!

2004-12-17 Thread Seth Austen
), edit into single tracks, and burn your CD. There is a very cool shareware program called Amazing SlowDowner,$40, it can slow down the tracks in the computer, and allows you to loop sections to play over and over while you learn them. I use this program for transcribing and learning music. Seth

Re: Sony CRX830E upgrade for Pismo

2004-12-02 Thread Seth Austen
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Kathryn Odell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for your input. Did you have to do the soldering in the drive sled? No soldering needed, just lots of pesky tiny screws that you don't want to lose... Seth

Re: Sony CRX830E upgrade for Pismo

2004-12-01 Thread Seth Austen
believe it works for either PC or Mac, at any rate it works fine in my laptop. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: Sony CRX830E upgrade for Pismo

2004-12-01 Thread Seth Austen
effort :-) Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- 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

Re: Replacement DVD Drive for Pismo

2004-10-31 Thread Seth Austen
. It fit in the old tray for the LG, granted the faceplate doesn't fit, but everything else works fine. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Interchangeability of ATA HDDs

2004-10-15 Thread Seth Austen
On Oct 15, 2004, at 3:30 PM, G-Books wrote: Are ATA drives interchangeable so that I can use the Seagate drive in the Pismo? I put a Seagate 40 G in my Pismo, it's behaving well. Seth --- Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- G-Books

Re: OSX backup shareware

2004-09-07 Thread Seth Austen
the software, how do I get it and how much does it cost? Seth Seth Austen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sethausten.com -- 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: Pismo sleep issue

2004-08-31 Thread Seth Austen
for that partition and see what happens. Adam, thanks again for your suggestions! Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: Pismo sleep issue

2004-08-30 Thread Seth Austen
to lead to a software conflict. Anyone have any hints?? I'm getting tired of crashing and force restarts. thanks, Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Pismo sleep issue

2004-08-29 Thread Seth Austen
to get that running smoothly before I deal with OSX. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Seth PS, thanks to Adam for the recommendation of the Sony CRX820E, I've just ordered one of these to replace my LG CD/DVD drive that also decided to go south in the last few weeks. -- Seth Austen http

Re: pismo for recording

2004-06-09 Thread Seth Austen
is a good recording rig. Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 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: Formac DV

2003-02-25 Thread Seth D Lumnah
On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 08:19 PM, Eric D. wrote: on 25/2/03 4:02 PM, Matthew B. Dwyer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've checked out the Formac DV/TV converter http://www.formac.com/p_bin/?cid=solutions_converters_studiodvtv And it seems like an amazing product: turns your Mac

Re: Formac DV

2003-02-25 Thread Seth D Lumnah
On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 11:08 PM, Eric D. wrote: on 25/2/03 8:28 PM, Seth D Lumnah at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The $300 version is the Studio DV, the $400 version is the Studio DV/TV. The addition is basically a tv tuner. The quality is great, its hardware encoded and is at full

Re: Wallstreet acting flaky

2002-11-22 Thread Seth Austen
been running fine for three days since, except for the occasional IE crash (but that is normal). Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com emails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Wallstreet acting flaky

2002-11-17 Thread Seth Austen
way? This is the first place to start. One you may not immediately think of is fax software. This is Jon, Thanks for that suggestion. I do use Palm software, which had installed some instant palm desktop feature in the menu bar. I've just turned off that extension, I'll see if that works. Seth

Re: Wallstreet acting flaky

2002-11-17 Thread Seth Austen
on 11/17/02 3:30 PM, (G-Books) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Joe Arcuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try throwing away your Finder preferences. We'd already tried that a few times, but no change. Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com emails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G

Re: Wallstreet acting flaky

2002-11-16 Thread Seth Austen
are; 512 RAM, 20 G IBM Travelstar HD, Macally USB and Firewire2go PCMCIA cards, currently running system 9.1, but it started doing this while it was still system 8.6... Thanks for any info! Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com emails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G

Re: Easiest way to upgrade OSX.1.5 to Jaguar?

2002-09-20 Thread Seth McBean
on the iMac. The jag install went great. I'm sure it should be great on one of those new Tibooks. Seth -- 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: Is there any software for linking MPEGs?

2002-08-21 Thread Seth M.
on that. The PresentMovie 1.4 program worked like a charm but it seems unless I have windows I cant edit *.mpg files. Thanks, Seth -- 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: Is there any software for linking MPEGs?

2002-08-21 Thread Seth M.
Yeah I only have had luck with converting and I have had mixed results with audio quality. My safest bet has always been exporting to DV then editing with iMovie but this is just too time consuming for two dozen or so clips. on 8/21/02 8:43 PM, LluĂ­s Bruch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] coherently

Lotus Notes X (and YetAnotherMWNYComment)

2002-07-18 Thread Seth M.
beta for OS X. I haven't heard any buzz coming from MWNY so I guess we'll be waiting a bit longer for the release, but I wanted to know if anyone had any experience with it so far. Any comparisons with the Windows version? Thanks, Seth -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

dotMac Petition

2002-07-18 Thread Seth M.
Didn't see it in anyone's post so I thought I'd give a head's up. There's an online petition about the overpricing of .Mac. I signed, let's see if it'll do any good. Let your Mac voice be heard! http://www.PetitionOnline.com/iTol/ Seth -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: dotMac Petition

2002-07-18 Thread Seth M.
on 7/18/02 9:27 AM, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] coherently stated: I would sign, but that would be a vote against the success of lemlists.com http://lemlists.com Good point :-) Sign the petition for the mere ethics of it but support the lemlists. He can't get a T1 without us. Support

Re: Upgrade

2002-07-18 Thread Seth M.
Just couldn't help myself when I saw this commercial just now. It was one of the Apple Switch ads, and I think that funny looking guy hit the nail right on the head. It's like being in a bad relationship. Sure us Mac users are really angry about what has come of this year's

Re: Subject: Serial printer on USB adaptor (repost)

2002-06-23 Thread Seth
launch it), 2. Select Printers and View Printer List, 2a. If it's not listed there, Click Add Printer and go to 'USB' or 'Epson USB' (depending on the driver), add it there, and that should do it. HTH, Seth on 6/23/02 5:50 AM, Roger Shufflebottom at [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: X isn't that bad - Was: pismo 400 (september 2000) modem dying?

2002-06-23 Thread Seth McBean
open VIDEO_TS folders from off my local drive. Seth -- 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

Re: Noisy Wallstreet hardrive

2002-06-05 Thread Seth Austen
it got really noisy, and was driving me nuts. I recently swapped it out for a 20 gig IBM Travelstar, that drive is quite reasonable, let's hope it stays that way. Seth -- Seth Austen http://www.sethausten.com emails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: re-awakening a Pismo?

2002-05-16 Thread Seth
out: Article 25048: Mac OS: Do Not Remove Multiprocessing Folder Article 30808: iMac Discussion Board: Frequently Asked Questions (1 of 2) Just says not to remove it but no explanation why or what it does. Closed source software can be really evil. Seth on 5/15/02 10:59 PM, [EMAIL

Re: G3 Powerbook Expansion bay CDRW

2002-05-11 Thread Seth
Where do you get refurbished CDRW drives for a Pismo? Is this another option other than the Xcaret Combo drive? Would an expansion drive be better/faster than a Firewire model, they seem to be getting cheap? on 5/11/02 2:02 PM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I concur with