Re: Elgato eyeTV Diversity

2008-03-06 Thread Rod Lavington
Hi Bob, Sometimes saying "inbuilt USB2" is like Apple's specs for running a certain OS eg. in built FireWire was required for 10.3. This essentially removed older Macs from the equation, as it is easier to say inbuilt FireWire than listing each and every mac it works on (or doesn't). Yo

Elgato eyeTV Diversity

2008-03-06 Thread Robert Howells
Hello List . Is there anybody using one of these ? EYETV Diversity ! The specs expressly say inbuilt USB2 . Is that really necessary ? Will it work on a USB2 PCI card ? Thanks Bob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Apple unveils plans for iPhone 2.0

2008-03-06 Thread Neil Houghton
But when will we see it in OZ!? -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing Li

Re: Macworld Letter

2008-03-06 Thread Kyle Kreusch
Hi all WAMUG You can find out more here All information sent to Nicholas Pyers gets posted on the page above And gets printed in Australian Macworld Nicholas Pyers contact information can be found at the top on the Australian Macworld Events Page Regards, Ky

Re: Photo quality inkjet recommendations.... anyone?

2008-03-06 Thread Mark Secker
I'm guessing your talking about their photo printing service? 'cause HN range of inkjets that they sell stops at the mid level consumer stuff at best - in fact in the canon range they stop at the model or two below the current model that replaced mine. .. no seriously... kind of defeats t

Re: Photo quality inkjet recommendations.... anyone?

2008-03-06 Thread pweaver
Harvey Norman? -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Re: alternative to apple mail (other than Eudora)

2008-03-06 Thread Glenn Nicholas
Mark, I've been using Gmail for a while now, and don't use a desktop mail app anymore. While I don't mind Mail.app that much, Gmail is just a lot better. Forward all your email addresses to your 'backend' gmail account and read it there. You can see the subject line plus the first part of each em

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Ronda Brown
On 07/03/2008, at 10:46 AM, Lloyd White wrote: I am having the same problem as originally stated. I clicked on the link, then clicked agree, then waited for the download page. Got a black page only and went to "save as' and it is greyed out. Hi Lloyd, Are you using Safari 3.0.4 or Safari

Photo quality inkjet recommendations.... anyone?

2008-03-06 Thread Mark Secker
Anybody like to suggest a model (Canon or Epson I guess being the main "pro" quality printers ) that could solve this problem? also needs to be able to print to A4+ or larger. Currently have a 5 cartridge (CYM K PhotoK) Pixma Canon and while for about 90% of photo's I print it does nothing

Macbook air

2008-03-06 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi all, picked up our new MBA a couple of days ago, and thought people might be interested in first impressions. I¹ve really been hanging out for a lighter MacBook as I find them too heavy to carry in a case or my backpack. We are going to China in a couple of months, and we particularly wanted a t

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Lloyd White
> > On 07/03/2008, at 8:55 AM, Robert Howells wrote: > >> >> On 07/03/2008, at 7:16 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: >> >>> >>> On 06/03/2008, at 12:10 PM, Inkavannell wrote: >>> I have been trying to download an Advanced User Guide for a camera from the Canon site and I have

alternative to apple mail (other than Eudora)

2008-03-06 Thread Mark Secker
Having just made the jump to Leopard I've made a clean start on the new machine (not much choice really as old machines disk died and while I could recover backups of data all 3rd party applications were naturally lost) Not been happy with Eudora for some time (slow, frequen

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Ronda Brown
On 07/03/2008, at 8:55 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On 07/03/2008, at 7:16 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 06/03/2008, at 12:10 PM, Inkavannell wrote: I have been trying to download an Advanced User Guide for a camera from the Canon site and I have discovered it can't be done from

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Ronda Brown
On 07/03/2008, at 8:55 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On 07/03/2008, at 7:16 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 06/03/2008, at 12:10 PM, Inkavannell wrote: I have been trying to download an Advanced User Guide for a camera from the Canon site and I have discovered it can't be done from

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Robert Howells
On 07/03/2008, at 7:16 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 06/03/2008, at 12:10 PM, Inkavannell wrote: I have been trying to download an Advanced User Guide for a camera from the Canon site and I have discovered it can't be done from my computer. I've sent e-mails and had calls with

Re: macworld letter

2008-03-06 Thread Ronda Brown
I noticed that letter also Rosemary. WAMUG hasn't had a mention this year in Australian Macworld Monthly Magazine. Last WAMUG meeting was shown in Macworld December Issue. I guess we haven't paid or something ;-) Cheers, Ronni On 06/03/2008, at 11:26 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: Yes, in fact A

Re: can't download information from Canon Download page

2008-03-06 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 06/03/2008, at 12:10 PM, Inkavannell wrote: I have been trying to download an Advanced User Guide for a camera from the Canon site and I have discovered it can't be done from my computer. I've sent e-mails and had calls with Canon support staff and it appears that although I am

Re: Update 10.5.2

2008-03-06 Thread David Wood
Just to update you all on this post: Thanks to Ronni again for her input - in the end the machine went to the local technician in Busselton. It appears that I was one of the "select" few who experienced this problem with the screen freezing after resetting once the update 10.5.2 had comple

Re: Network awareness, ping, HTTP test, Simon, Automator (10.4)

2008-03-06 Thread Derek Y-E
Hi Geoff and WAMUG folks. For a flag or similar, just do a ping... Let's say your machines are visible via TCP/IP internally... Ping machine 1, to see if machine 2 is available. e.g. ping 192.168.1.12 Or, enable web-sharing on one of the machines, and use the other to test if a particular (si

Re: macworld letter

2008-03-06 Thread Severin Crisp
Yes, in fact Aust Macworld publishes meeting times for users groups, including WAMUG. Forgot to look and see if such a list was in that issue. Severin Crisp On 06/03/2008, at 9:59 PM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Did anyone else see the letter in the latest Macworld saying there's no mug list

macworld letter

2008-03-06 Thread Rosemary Horton
Did anyone else see the letter in the latest Macworld saying there's no mug list in Perth! Maybe a spokesperson should set them straight! Rosemary Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelin