Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 4:29 pm -0600, Andrew Main wrote: >SideTrack looks great, but a little too complex for me; I use >uControl : it's mostly for >keyboard remapping, but also offers "scroll wheel emulation," whereby >I can press the fn key and drag

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 15, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Jonathan Newman wrote: Ohh, I have II PC computers all running 2000, or XP Pro. I could do anything on those machines. But the idea is to justify the purchase of my macs! - Jonathan LOL!!! That is TOO funny! Thanks for the laughs. :)) -- Tim [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: I just ordered a iBook

Ohh, I have II PC computers all running 2000, or XP Pro. I could do anything on those machines. But the idea is to justify the purchase of my macs! - Jonathan On Aug 15, 2004, at 3:57 AM, Mikael Byström wrote: Jonathan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have a USB Sound Blaster Audity. It's really cool

Re: I just ordered a iBook

Jonathan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I have a USB Sound Blaster Audity. It's really cool, but it only works >with my PCs :-( Isn't it possible to record to your PC then and then transfer it to iTunes? That's what I would have done. My apologies for being the audiophile I am. Not that I live up to

Re: I just ordered a iBook

I have a USB Sound Blaster Audity. It's really cool, but it only works with my PCs :-( - Jonathan On Aug 14, 2004, at 6:10 PM, Mikael Byström wrote: Jeff, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The iMic works quite well, I have recorded some of my LP's to digital for transfer into iTunes. Ah. Where are you

Re: I just ordered a iBook

Jeff, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >The iMic >works quite well, I have recorded some of my LP's to digital for >transfer into iTunes. Ah. Where are your ears? You know there are 24bit / 96 Khz USB audio cards? Hopefully some of the lower priced ones will get more and more OS X support. --

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

MTH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can't really give you any advice on accessories, but if you plan on using the trackpad at all then I suggest that you download sidtrack. Here is the URL: http://www.ragingmenace.com/software/sidetrack/ SideTrack looks great, but a little too complex for me; I use u

Re: I just ordered a iBook

I use the mobile CoolPad instead, as it takes up almost no space in my bag and it works great for keeping my Pismo and 12" iBook cool. Tom on 8/14/04 12:58 AM, larry Zasitko at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a 12" Powerbook and at the moment it is sitting around 65c or > 150f so pretty warm.

Re: I just ordered a iBook

From: Jonathan Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: I just ordered a iBook Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 19:37:04 -0700 I've already got a 20GB iPod. and I'll use it for transferring files between my eMac, my B&W G3 and my new iBook. So far the single dead pixel isn't that ba

Re: I just ordered a iBook

I have a 12" Powerbook and at the moment it is sitting around 65c or 150f so pretty warm. Never seems to run hotter but I felt this was maybe a bit high. I was looking at the icurve to also raise the laptop a bit higher. I have looked at the web site and they have for $22 a stand with a tem

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > QUESTION: Have List subscribers who have used SideTrack encountered > kernel panics? I installed it on my Lombard w/10.2 and did not get kernel panics but it did quickly freeze the cursor which required a rescue from the Terminal to remove and restore normal

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 13, 2004, at 7:26 PM, Jeff Hubatka wrote: Well, I use an iPod. See if your friend can get you a great deal on one of them, too! Other than that, I have an old 10GB drive in a Firewire case that's mighty handy for exchanging files with a friend's Pismo. --- JSH TiBook I've already got a 2

Re: I just ordered a iBook

From: Jonathan Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: I just ordered a iBook Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:18:07 -0700 On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:12 PM, Brian Andrews wrote: ps--What iBook did you get 12" or 14"? Combo drive or Superdrive? Congrats and have fun! I have the standard 12

Re: I just ordered a iBook

I am looking at an iCurve stand but so far have resisted. Mine gets really warm and temps stay around 46 or 47c so may look into a cooling stand for it. Most of the devices for sale for cooling PowerBooks and iBooks are more decoration than function, unless they have fans built into them. Go

Re: I just ordered a iBook

From: larry Zasitko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am looking at an iCurve stand but so far have resisted. Mine gets really warm and temps stay around 46 or 47c so may look into a cooling stand for it. Most of the devices for sale for cooling PowerBooks and iBooks are more decoration than function,

Re: I just ordered a iBook

Okay!!! I just got the iBook!!! I'm very happy with the way it was packaged! I'm running the updater now! I'm so happy! -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBoo

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On 13/08/04 13:00, "Timothy Luoma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .. Original Message ... > On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:50:53 -0700 "Jonathan Newman" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But there is no de-facto must have accessories list? What do you guys >> use with your iBook/PowerBooks? > > > La

Re: I just ordered a iBook

>> >> It's up to you. You can turn trackpad clicking on or off. Personally, >> I use >> it all the time and NEVER use the clicker button on my PowerBook... >> > >But doesn't it get confused between the clicks and the finger >repositioning? nope. At least not often. For me. YMMV (before someon

Re: I just ordered a iBook

.. Original Message ... On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:50:53 -0700 "Jonathan Newman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >But there is no de-facto must have accessories list? What do you guys >use with your iBook/PowerBooks? LaunchBar :-) I have an iCurve and Bluetooth keyboard/mouse which makes a ni

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

I too was concerned about that but think it was just the author being overcautious. I haven't had any issues w/ it except when it expired and I wondered why it stopped working. Went to the website and downloaded a new version and that was it. TjL -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: I just ordered a iBook

KlearScreen takes the oil off the screen (I try to wash my hands before using my laptop, which helps quite a bit) which is transferred from the keys. It also does a great job of cleaning up the outside of my Pismo, but I have not idea if it would have any useful effect on an AlBook. Tom > Could yo

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On 13/08/04 09:04, "Marcin Wichary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A case to protect it, a spare adapter and maybe some KlearScreen to >> clear >> the screen... > > Could you or someone else elaborate a little bit more on what this > KlearScreen is, where can I get it, or what are the alternatives

Re: I just ordered a iBook

A case to protect it, a spare adapter and maybe some KlearScreen to clear the screen... Could you or someone else elaborate a little bit more on what this KlearScreen is, where can I get it, or what are the alternatives? (in case it's not available in Europe). Also, suggestions on how to clean

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

On 8/13/04 8:50 AM, "Bob Gir." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > QUESTION: Have List subscribers who have used SideTrack encountered > kernel panics? > I've been using it from the first day it was available and haven't seen a single kernel panic or seen any problem where I've suspected it cam

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:29 PM, Jonathan Newman wrote: On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: It's up to you. You can turn trackpad clicking on or off. Personally, I use it all the time and NEVER use the clicker button on my PowerBook... -Laurent. But doesn't it get confused between th

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

QUESTION: Have List subscribers who have used SideTrack encountered kernel panics? I use SideTrack on PowerBook G4 12'' with absolutely no problem. Great utility. Author also refreshes it when the public beta expires. Jan -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 8:50 am -0400, Bob Gir. wrote: >Went to the URL given and, reading about SideTrack, came across this >warning right up front. > > >NOTE: SideTrack is presently a public beta. As a beta release SideTrack may >contain bugs and could potentially cause a kernel panic.

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

> I can't really give you any advice on accessories, but if you plan on > using the trackpad at all then I suggest that you download sidtrack. Went to the URL given and, reading about SideTrack, came across this warning right up front. NOTE: SideTrack is presently a public beta. As a

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:38 PM, William Wiseman wrote: And an iPod. :-) JeffW. I've already got a 20GB 4G iPod, but it's associated with my eMac (Home Desktop). I could transfer all the songs over to my new iBook, but why? - Jonathan When Apple announced the 4G and listed the 3G 30GB version on t

Re: I just ordered a iBook

congrats on your new toy. When I bought my PowerBook they threw in a Marware sleeve. Not bad but to light duty for what I like so I bought a Booq bag (auction on spymac). Still in the plastic wrapper and it is very nice, good padding etc. I do use the shoulder strap from the Marware slee

Re: I just ordered a iBook

on 12/08/04 23:29, Jonathan Newman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > >> >> It's up to you. You can turn trackpad clicking on or off. Personally, >> I use >> it all the time and NEVER use the clicker button on my PowerBook... >> >> -Laurent. >>

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:38 PM, William Wiseman wrote: And an iPod. :-) JeffW. I've already got a 20GB 4G iPod, but it's associated with my eMac (Home Desktop). I could transfer all the songs over to my new iBook, but why? - Jonathan -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small

Re: I just ordered a iBook

ps--What iBook did you get 12" or 14"? Combo drive or Superdrive? Congrats and have fun! I have the standard 12" / 1GHz / Combo / 256MB / 30GB Hard Drive / 10.3 etc... I have a Backpack that was designed to have a laptop in it, It's got a nice cushy section that will protect the laptop nicel

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: It's up to you. You can turn trackpad clicking on or off. Personally, I use it all the time and NEVER use the clicker button on my PowerBook... -Laurent. But doesn't it get confused between the clicks and the finger repositioning? - Jonathan

Re: I just ordered a iBook

on 12/08/04 22:58, Jonathan Newman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Aug 12, 2004, at 7:49 PM, MTH wrote: >> >> I can't really give you any advice on accessories, but if you plan on >> using the trackpad at all then I suggest that you download sidtrack. >> Here is the URL: >> >> http://www.raging

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 8:12 PM, Brian Andrews wrote: ps--What iBook did you get 12" or 14"? Combo drive or Superdrive? Congrats and have fun! I have the standard 12" / 1GHz / Combo / 256MB / 30GB Hard Drive / 10.3 etc... I have a Backpack that was designed to have a laptop in it, It's got a nic

Re: I just ordered a iBook

I don't think the iBook's trackpad acts as a mouse button; you can get this feature in Sidetrack but it sounds like you'll want to disable it. As for accessories...first item will probably be to throw an Airport Extreme card and a 512mb SODIMM in there. After that, I agree that you should get

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 7:49 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Of course, the last suggestion should have read "KlearScreen to clean the screen", not to clear it! -Laurent. you sure it isn't like using white out for on screen correction? - Jonathan -- G-Books is sponsored by and.

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 7:49 PM, MTH wrote: I can't really give you any advice on accessories, but if you plan on using the trackpad at all then I suggest that you download sidtrack. Here is the URL: http://www.ragingmenace.com/software/sidetrack/ Hmm, thats very interesting. I'm quite used to usin

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 09:28 PM, Jonathan Newman wrote: I'm new to this list, but I've been on the G-List and iMac-List for some time now. I have a friend who works for Apple and she got me a 12" iBook G4 For $897.19!!! And thats after 3-day air shipping, and my local (California) sal

Re: I just ordered a iBook

On Aug 12, 2004, at 7:45 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: A case to protect it, a spare adapter and maybe some KlearScreen to clear the screen... -Laurent. But there is no de-facto must have accessories list? What do you guys use with your iBook/PowerBooks? - Jonathan -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: I just ordered a iBook

on 12/08/04 22:45, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 12/08/04 22:28, Jonathan Newman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I'm new to this list, but I've been on the G-List and iMac-List for >> some time now. I have a friend who works for Apple and she got me a 12" >> iBook G4 For $897

Re: I just ordered a iBook

on 12/08/04 22:28, Jonathan Newman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm new to this list, but I've been on the G-List and iMac-List for > some time now. I have a friend who works for Apple and she got me a 12" > iBook G4 For $897.19!!! And thats after 3-day air shipping, and my > local (California) s

I just ordered a iBook

I'm new to this list, but I've been on the G-List and iMac-List for some time now. I have a friend who works for Apple and she got me a 12" iBook G4 For $897.19!!! And thats after 3-day air shipping, and my local (California) sales tax 8.75%!! Anyways aside from mice and what not, is there any