Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Greg, I can't change the embosser input because of therason I specified in an earlier post. Thanks, Alex, On 4-Apr-09, at 8:19 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: > > As one of the author of Louis let me say that the information you have > here is correct and that Louis will work just fine with a

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Is there a possibility of Skype since I have very few Long Distance minutes. I appologize for the inconviniance. Thanks, Alex, On 4-Apr-09, at 8:20 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: > > Please call me and let's talk this over. Im at the number below. > > Greg Kearney > 535 S. Jackson St. > Casper

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Justin Harford
Probably shouldn't put it on a virtual machine, those require a lot of physical resources which I bet a netbook would be pressed for. "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." Charles Schultz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip. On 04/04/2009

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread E.J. Zufelt
Good evening, Any operating system running in a VM is slower than if it were running natively on the same machine. HTH, Everett On 5-Apr-09, at 1:06 AM, Tiffany D wrote: > > Will it run slower that way? I just read that even installing it > directly onto the machine will result in a very s

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
Will it run slower that way? I just read that even installing it directly onto the machine will result in a very slow netbook. Apparently, things with sound etc don't work that well cause the cpu is slow. Not sure if this is true. What about things like youtube or downloading songs? On 04/04/2

Re: Finding Serial Number and other detailed specs for your Mac [was Re: Key Identfication]

2009-04-04 Thread Mark Baxter
I actually tried the method you suggest here first, before doing it the original way. I got a different serial number than the one I needed which, when I plugged it into the on-line assistant, gave back a "sorry, that serial number is invalid." Most likely, I had the wrong table entry sel

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Greg Kearney
Please call me and let's talk this over. Im at the number below. Greg Kearney 535 S. Jackson St. Casper, Wyoming 82601 307-224-4022 gkear...@gmail.com On Apr 4, 2009, at 9:17 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > How do I know it is a Null Modem Cable. I have zillions of Serial > Cables here.

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Greg Kearney
As one of the author of Louis let me say that the information you have here is correct and that Louis will work just fine with a Romeo 50. No need to worry about parallel cables and adapters just use a serial cable with a null modem adapter or a null modem cable. Se the Romeo to communicat

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, How do I know it is a Null Modem Cable. I have zillions of Serial Cables here. Thanks, Alex, On 4-Apr-09, at 8:06 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: > > Hello, > > First, if you've got the Keyspan USB device, you really just need a 9 > pin serial cable and most importantly, a null-modem adaptor. The

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, It is set up for a PC on Parallel already and the Vision Department have told me point blank that i acn't touch the device settings. Thanks, Alex, On 4-Apr-09, at 8:06 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: > > Hello, > > First, if you've got the Keyspan USB device, you really just need a 9 > pin serial

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Ryan Dour
Hello, The second thing that appears when you click is actually the OS build identifier. That would be nice if it was the born on date, but I don't think that's stored anywhere in EFI or elsewhere. The builds, like 9A581 (Leopard 10.5.0) are references for developers. Ryan On Apr 4, 2009,

Finding Serial Number and other detailed specs for your Mac [was Re: Key Identfication]

2009-04-04 Thread Esther
Hi Mark, > MB: Wow, thanks a lot! I learned something by following your steps, > even > though I don't have this problem. I'd have never found that serial > number without this. Esther: That particular way of finding the serial number was something that I learned on list. Here's the origin

Re: Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Ryan Dour
Hello, First, if you've got the Keyspan USB device, you really just need a 9 pin serial cable and most importantly, a null-modem adaptor. The adaptor can be purchased at a Radio Shack along with the serial cable. Don't worry, it is super cheap. If you want cheaper, find a local computer j

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread E.J. Zufelt
Good evening, The challenges and barriers that you will face installing Leopard in a Virtual Machine are comparable to the challenges that you will face installing it onto native, non-Mac, hardware. The biggest challenge will be whether your virtualization platform can emulate devices (

Romeo 50 and Louis with Duxberry

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, All, Two questions, Where can I get the Duxbury for the Mac that Duxbury Systems advertizes? I need version 10.6 not 10.7 as is posted on there site. Also I require to know how to use the Romeo 50 with Louis on the Parallel interface. My current set up is Kespan USB to Serial Adapter

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
Well, I don't use linux so am not interested in three operating systems on my machine. However, I am curious if I can install Leopard through a virtual machine so that if something goes wrong I can just delete the file. Btw, I asked about the speed of the netbook I'm considering at Staples and w

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Mark Baxter
Wow, thanks a lot! I learned something by following your steps, even though I don't have this problem. I'd have never found that serial number without this. Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com My home page: http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ --~

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Esther
Hi Tiffanitsa, > > Okay. It's the function key that I'm missing on this new keyboard. > This is very very bad. You said in a post in another thread that you bought this USB keyboard from the Apple Store? If it is a full size keyboard the Fn key is in the second bank of keys, between the nu

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Justin Harford
Pardon but is this a netbook? J "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." Charles Schultz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip. On 04/04/2009, at 18:44, Tiffany D wrote: > > Okay. It's the function key that I'm missing on this new keyboard. >

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Mark Baxter
VO K will turn on the keyboard tutorial. Is this what you need? Hope so. Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com My home page: http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
Okay. It's the function key that I'm missing on this new keyboard. This is very very bad. On 04/04/2009, Esther wrote: > > Hi Tiffanitsa, > >> Can anyone please tell me the key to hit so that I can hear the name >> of a key spoken? > > Use VO-K to enter keyboard practice mode. Pressing keys wi

Re: Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Esther
Hi Tiffanitsa, > Can anyone please tell me the key to hit so that I can hear the name > of a key spoken? Use VO-K to enter keyboard practice mode. Pressing keys will announce their name in this mode. Press the escape key (top left key in a U.S. keyboard) to leave keyboard practice mode. C

Key Identfication

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
Can anyone please tell me the key to hit so that I can hear the name of a key spoken? This new keyboard is really getting my nerves, especially in Adium cause there seems to be a key missing or something. Maybe, it's just me but I want to investigate further. Thanks. --~--~-~--~~---

RE: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Simon Fogarty
Sandy, the netbooks do actually come with linux on some of them. Also, I know that there is documentation on the net about triple boot machines, or triple boot Acer EEE netbooks. Think it's the EEE 1001 model that has been setup to take windows xp, linux of some distribution and leopard.

Re: New URL for Louis, DTBmaker

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, They are based upon Two differnt Aplhabets. i belive the "U" in question must remain as it was in the table, but if you indecate where in the table this appears, I can confirm it. Thanks, Alex, On 3-Apr-09, at 11:01 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: > > What is the difference between these two

Re: transfering to the iPod Shuffle 3g

2009-04-04 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi All, Ok, so thanks to Ryan and Esther, I'm now at the point where I've got a few albums transfered over to the new shuffle. What I'm trying to work out now is the most productive and speedy way to accomplish transfers every time I fancy switching up the content. To give you an idea, I have a

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
Thanks Ben. You were the only person who really answered my questions. Certainly, if there is a disk image that I can download, whether it's sent to me or whether someone sends me the link, I'd definitely appreciate it. What I choose do do with it is entirely my decision so there should be no g

Re: Huge Problem with Keys

2009-04-04 Thread Tiffany D
I went to Staples and tried an external keyboard that they said was Mac-compatible. I couldn't use the command keys but the others worked fine so it was a hardware issue after all. I then went to the Apple Store and got an external usb keyboard from them which works perfectly. The only thing I

Re: Strange warning message

2009-04-04 Thread Esther
Hi Krister, You asked about warnings that appeared while recently repairing permissions: > Hi good people. Recently when i have tried to repair permissions i > have gotten strange warnings. They say that: "suid file" this or that" > has changed and won't be repaired". Is this something to worry

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread ben mustill-rose
tif won't get in trouble if she does it; apple doesn't have enough time to go after one person who's got leopard on the netbook. On 05/04/2009, sandi sørensen wrote: > > Well. > i have not been reading the total license when i have installed the > os on the air or other macs i have. I'll admi

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread sandi sørensen
Well. i have not been reading the total license when i have installed the os on the air or other macs i have. I'll admit it i am sooo close to doing it. Only thing that is holding me back is ..."what if ?" Tiffany obviously would gain a million more access too the device and i mean c'

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Cara Quinn
Well (as has been said) I think the Air is sort of a hybrid attempt at that market, which I like. I love the Air's form factor but still prefer my lil MB! For me, if the Air were smaller, I'd be much more likely to consider purchasing one. I love the way they look, but they're just too

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Dan Eickmeier
When apple came out with the air, I was surprised that they didn't come out with a netbook. I figured that they would come out with a netbook. On Apr 4, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: Hey All, I'd just like to ask if we might take care to sort of veer this topic back to the subject

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Cara Quinn
Hey All, I'd just like to ask if we might take care to sort of veer this topic back to the subject line rather than discussing what netbooks are? I think Chris has his answer now, so we're cool. The idea of OSX on a netbook is certainly right on topic though, so please do feel free t

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Ben King
Dear Chriss, I hope you are doing well. To answer your question, a netbook is a small version of a laptop. It runs on an adam processor and you can get all different types of brands and models. Serotek I believe is still selling the SMI Wind which is a very good brand with System Access

Re: transfering to the iPod Shuffle 3g

2009-04-04 Thread Esther
Hi Scott, Apart from the "If you're still new to VO" part of the message (hides smiles), Ryan's suggestion about using playlists is good. Actually, I believe that you can also transfer the tracks with copy and paste (since iTunes 8), if you copy songs from the songs table of a library o

Re: transfering to the iPod Shuffle 3g

2009-04-04 Thread Ryan Dour
Hello, Now that the new shuffle can handle playlists, simply choose which playlists you wish to sync with your shuffle. My suggestion is that you also create playlists specifically for the device, use VO-Shift-M to bring up the context menu on each song you wish to add to a playlist, and

transfering to the iPod Shuffle 3g

2009-04-04 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hi All, Just picked myself up a shiny new shuffle. My old iPod loaded with Rockbox finally gave up the ghost, and I figured this would be a cheap way of finding out whether it'll annoy me being tied totally to iTunes etc. What I can't figure out is, how do I copy content to the shuffle in iTunes

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread ben mustill-rose
"A net book is a acer laptop" er ... yeah. There have been many emails so far in this topic explaining what netbooks are, all of which might make a good read. On 04/04/2009, chantel cuddemi wrote: > > A net book is a acer laptop. > On Apr 4, 2009, at 6:02 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > >> >> Maybe

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread chantel cuddemi
A net book is a acer laptop. On Apr 4, 2009, at 6:02 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Maybe I am just way behind on technology. What is! a net book > exactly! > > Chris. > > > Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, > on-site computer support, affordible audio tutoria

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread sandi sørensen
hi, i am sitting here with my 2 mbas... wondering how would you make it smaller? and lighter? so back to the topic. osx seems to be as we all knows a mix of something apple have made and something apple have indeed not made. And as others have said before me if they did not sell the computer

Re: Software Update Problems - Please help

2009-04-04 Thread Mike Arrigo
If you did not set a password, you should just be able to press enter at this prompt and the install should continue. On Apr 3, 2009, at 3:34 PM, rayna424 wrote: > > Hi Guys. I keep getting a message that software updates are available. > But it asks me for a password, and I don't remember sett

Strange warning message

2009-04-04 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi good people. Recently when i have tried to repair permissions i have gotten strange warnings. They say that: "suid file" this or that" has changed and won't be repaired". Is this something to worry about and what should i do if it is? Can i remove the offending files, or should i do it

help with a site

2009-04-04 Thread william lomas
hi all i am trying to register myself for my energy provider for my new flat on the mac the site keeps jumping around though with voiceover Can I leave the main cursor on the main page and just move the keyboard focus with the mouse around the page filing in the form? Regards will --

Re: Huge Problem with Keys

2009-04-04 Thread Scott Howell
Have you a spare keyboard, even if usb to determine if this is in fact a hardware problem? It would make no sense to go through installing the OS if you have a problem with the keyboard itself. ANy usb external keyboard should at least let you determine this. As far as the installation bei

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread william lomas
lol think he meant 500 On 4 Apr 2009, at 11:14, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Wuh? there are some netbooks that're 5,100? dollars? Yoysh! > Eesh! No? > thank you! > > Chris. > > > Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, > on-site computer support, affordible audio

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Gilland
Wuh? there are some netbooks that're 5,100? dollars? Yoysh! Eesh! No? thank you! Chris. Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, on-site computer support, affordible audio tutorials, and more? Check us out online today. http://www.BlindPerspectives.net Chr

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread ben mustill-rose
The psystar case is an interesting one. From what I can tell, apple only took them to caught after they modified one of the built in update scripts in leopard. Several people who have looked at the case in detail are sure that they are there for sooing them for ultering there operating system and

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Gilland
when you say though cfut down, this is getting on topic so I don't wanna really have this thread go over board but at least! explain to me when you say cut down, can you be more specific? I mean like, is it smaller dementional in measurement? do you mean the specks are ran down, etc. I'm jus

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread E.J. Zufelt
Good morning Chris, A netbook (a portmanteau of the words Internet and notebook) is a class of laptop computer designed for wireless communication and access to the Internet. Primarily designed for web browsing and e-mailing, netbooks rely heavily on the Internet for remote access to web-b

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread william lomas
it is a cut down laptop. I have one for windows usages for when I need it. On 4 Apr 2009, at 11:02, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Maybe I am just way behind on technology. What is! a net book > exactly! > > Chris. > > > Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, > on-sit

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Gilland
Maybe I am just way behind on technology. What is! a net book exactly! Chris. Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, on-site computer support, affordible audio tutorials, and more? Check us out online today. http://www.BlindPerspectives.net Chris Gilland: A

Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook

2009-04-04 Thread Scott Howell
You know this as others has pointed out makes little sense. As a matter of fact, there is a possibility Apple will come out with a netbook in the next year or so. If they do, it will be by far better than any netbook out there. I heard a podcast where this fellow was running Linux as a VM

OpenFire 4.3.1 and Jabber / IChat

2009-04-04 Thread Cara Quinn
Hey All, -Not the way I want to top off a lovely Friday eve, but I hadn't been able to start OpenFire to log into my local Jabber server with IChat. So I reinstalled OF 4.3.1 (an old ver, I know) and reconfiged it. All was fine until I came to the screen to add server plugins. the