Re: Networked computers not showing in Finder? Att : Ronni

2009-11-14 Thread Brian Scott
On 13/11/2009, at 5:12 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Brian, I will send you "Offlist" a PDF that I have quickly done for you with screen shots. It might help you. I'll do a more "professional" one when I find some time. You would be better off purchasing an Airport Express or Airport Extre

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Lloyd, In Pages you can export to Word's doc format. Cheers, Ronni On 15/11/2009, at 2:58 PM, Lloyd White wrote: > > iPages is fine for creating PDFs, but my clients send me Word files for > editing. > I can open them with iPages but how do I save them in a format that my > clients can

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Stuart Evans
Could be worse.. You could be forced (doomed) to work with M$ Publisher!!! ;-) P.S. You can work in Pages and export to Word or RTF, which Word users can open. It just might not support all the Word formatting. On 15/11/09 2:58 PM, "Lloyd White" wrote: > > iPages is fine for

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Eugene
Lloyd, Pages save in MS Word format with a high level of compatibility. Just do a Save As or Share. Your clients will not have any problems opening it. Regards, Eugene -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Lloyd White
iPages is fine for creating PDFs, but my clients send me Word files for editing. I can open them with iPages but how do I save them in a format that my clients can open with MS Word? They do not want PDF files because they cannot be edited. That is why it seems that I am doomed to work in MS Wo

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Glenn Nicholas
Yes Ronni, iWork is a great tool, and I've been using it for a few years. I got '09 as soon as it came out. I found the jump from Powerpoint to Keynote was immediate, and I didn't use ppt again. But while I use Pages/Numbers in some situations, I still mainly use Word/Excel because they have some

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Glenn, Yeah, give Word the flick ;-) Once you use iWork '09 you won't be disappointed. Quick Tips: iWork '09 Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard On 15/11/2009, at 10

G3 powerbook HD

2009-11-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
One of the G3 powerbooks I have been donated needs a larger HD to successful use OSX. At the moment it has a 6Gb disk. Does anyone have a slightly larger disk for sale at a reasonable price keeping in mind that the PowerBook will go free to a needy cause? TIA Kevin -- The WA Macintosh

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Glenn Nicholas
James, I went back and did a test, and sure enough when importing 72dpi images and creating a PDF, Word and Pages come up with the same result. But if you import a hi res JPG image, the Word version loses quality in the final PDF (and as you point out this happens during the import into Word, not

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread James Devenish
Hi, Mac OS X's built-in Save as PDF produces high-res, lossless PDF files. It uses the document's images with no loss of quality -- can't get any higher res than that! It is also the reason that Mac PDFs are often larger than Adobe PDFs (Acrobat compresses images to lower quality for smaller file

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Nicholas Pyers
On 14/11/2009, at 8:02 PM, Glenn Nicholas wrote: I've been using Word for business docs, but also have Pages. This could be a good reason to bite the bullet and leave (too many) years of practice with Word styles behind. Pages supports Styles... and in my opinion, in a better fashion than Wo

Re: Eye TV burning

2009-11-14 Thread Brian Scott
Hi Walter, Try using DVD Player in your Applications folder. Cheers Brian On 14/11/2009, at 6:20 PM, F.W. Hänel wrote: Thanks Ray, Have done it like you suggested and it burned ok, however I can play the disc only using EyeTV or Toast video player app. It won't play using VLC or WMP o

Re: Eye TV burning

2009-11-14 Thread F.W. Hänel
Thanks Ray, Have done it like you suggested and it burned ok, however I can play the disc only using EyeTV or Toast video player app. It won't play using VLC or WMP or quick time player or real player. Thanks, Walter On 13/11/2009, at 8:11 , Ray Forma wrote: > > Walter, > > With recent vers

Elements 6 request

2009-11-14 Thread John Daniels
Hi all Reference my request for Photoshop Elements 6, I now have it thanks to Wendy in Hobart. Cheers John -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsu

Re: Creating high resolution PDF

2009-11-14 Thread Glenn Nicholas
I've been using Word for business docs, but also have Pages. This could be a good reason to bite the bullet and leave (too many) years of practice with Word styles behind. Glenn Nicholas 2009/11/14 Ronda Brown : > > > On 14/11/2009, at 2:08 PM, Glenn Nicholas wrote: > >> >> It is very easy to c