Re: Mighty Mouse alternative ?

2008-10-25 Thread Severin Crisp
I have a Microsoft optical cord mouse with programable left, right, forward, back buttons and a scroll wheel. Now several years old with full on daily use and it has not missed a beat despite now looking rather shabby. It works straight on the wooden bench top too! Don't know what the c

Re: forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Reg Whitely
Indeed Neil On 26/10/2008, at 2:34 pm, Neil Houghton wrote: . And educated me, since I had no idea that Eucla had it's own WCT time zone! Have fun! We drove east for Christmas two years ago at the very time daylight saving started. Lef

Re: forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Neil Houghton
HeHe I seem to remember some "discussion" of this last year :o) Personally, being an "Owl" rather than a "Lark", I will be glad to see the end of "Winter Wowser Time" ;) And at least the stock market won't close until 2:00pm now instead of 1:00 pm! As always, it seems, people are either strongl

Mighty Mouse alternative ?

2008-10-25 Thread Steven Knowles
I think I've reached the end of my tether with the Mighty Mouse scroll wheel problems. I recall seeing recommendations previously about Logitech mouses. Is there a particular model Logitech mouse that closely resembles the Mighty Mouse? Considerations include... * I use latest Mac OSX. *

Re: Sync Problems - Duplicate Items in Entourage

2008-10-25 Thread Ronda Brown
On 26/10/2008, at 9:55 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi I 've got my iphone and MobileMe working fine EXCEPT: In the last few weeks, when I sync I get duplicate Calendar items in Entourage. ( the phone calendar and ical are ok) Has anyone else experienced this? Please do you know of a solution? Entou

Re: forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Reg Whitely
Maybe I could try that at school tomorrow ;-)) Some of the kids will. Reg On 26/10/2008, at 9:15 am, Stephen Chape wrote: That's right Robert, I lose an hour of daylight every morning because of this. I was reading where a large cattle station in our north never goes onto daylight saving. T

Re: forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen Chape
That's right Robert, I lose an hour of daylight every morning because of this. I was reading where a large cattle station in our north never goes onto daylight saving. They don't change their clocks and they just continue their normal routine. They said "it's never been a problem for us ... j

Re: forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Robert Howells
On 26/10/2008, at 7:25 AM, Glenn Walker wrote: Yeah ! Daylight STEALINGtime ! Hi All it that time Daylight saving today. Don,t forget -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Sync Problems - Duplicate Items in Entourage

2008-10-25 Thread Rod Blitvich
Hi I 've got my iphone and MobileMe working fine EXCEPT: In the last few weeks, when I sync I get duplicate Calendar items in Entourage. ( the phone calendar and ical are ok) Has anyone else experienced this? Please do you know of a solution? Entourage is my preferred Calendar and Email application

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread David Wood
Thanks to everyone for their input so far on this topic. It really has been much appreciated. Will of course update and let you know where we go with this and the results. Regards, David On 26/10/2008, at 6:31 AM, Skehan Adrian wrote: Scanning old B&W negatives can be easily done without

forward one Hour

2008-10-25 Thread Glenn Walker
Hi All it that time Daylight saving today. Don,t forget -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Skehan Adrian
Scanning old B&W negatives can be easily done without expensive scanners, I saw a demonstration of this a few years ago at a WAGS computer group meeting and the results were impressive. It consisted of a standard type scanner and software and a wooden box painted white inside with a light

Re: How to transfer MacBook user content to MacBook Pro ?

2008-10-25 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi David, Out of interest, do you know if this would work between G5 and G4 iMacs - I know intel to power PC isn't going to work, but what about different power PC versions? Reason I ask is my 800mHz G4 iMac is too slow to install Leopard directly, but I have Leopard on a G5 iMac... When I had a

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi David, I've just scanned an old photo of my late Dad, it was taken during the World War 11 1939-1945, he was in the RAAF. The original photo is fairly yellowed, it's approx 3"x5" size. I've taken three scans of it, one was scanned at 300 dpi using Epson Scan.app v3.4.5 (comes with includ

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Jo Brookes
I also got a very informative reply from Rob Davies on the List, Feb 13th. I can forward it to you if you like. On 25/10/2008, at 4:03 PM, Jo Brookes wrote: I have a heap of black and white Hassleblad (2 inch by 2 inch) negatives from photos my late brother took in the 70's I looked into a f

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Jo Brookes
I have a heap of black and white Hassleblad (2 inch by 2 inch) negatives from photos my late brother took in the 70's I looked into a film scanner earlier this year when I wanted to get prints for my cousin's 50th birthday. Digilife were $2.00 each then, Camera House (Oxford St) $1.00 each -

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Norman Leslie
That is correct. Norm Leslie Bunbury On 25/10/2008, at 3:34 PM, Robert Howells wrote: On 25/10/2008, at 3:23 PM, Norman Leslie wrote: Hi David, I had almost 6000 slides that I wanted scanned. Paying someone to do it was prohibitive. Instead I bought an Epson V700 Photo about a year

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Robert Howells
On 25/10/2008, at 3:23 PM, Norman Leslie wrote: Hi David, I had almost 6000 slides that I wanted scanned. Paying someone to do it was prohibitive. Instead I bought an Epson V700 Photo about a year and half ago. http://www.epson.com.au/products/scanner/perfectionv700photo.asp I found it

Re: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Next WAMUG Meeting

2008-10-25 Thread F.W. Hänel
is this meeting for WAMUGmembers only ? Jill On 22/10/2008, at 9:21 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: The next General Meeting of WAMUG will be held on Tuesday, 4th November 2008 (Melbourne Cup Day) at FutureSphere, the dedicated Macintosh facility at Christ Church Grammar School in Claremont. A

Re: Epson Stylus Photo TX700W MFP Wireless Printer

2008-10-25 Thread Norman Leslie
Hi David, I had almost 6000 slides that I wanted scanned. Paying someone to do it was prohibitive. Instead I bought an Epson V700 Photo about a year and half ago. http://www.epson.com.au/products/scanner/perfectionv700photo.asp I found it worked very well for me. Being able to scan 12 sli