Extracting audio from iTunes video

2009-11-24 Thread rb...@iinet.net.au
Hi Our dance teacher bought a video clip from itunes. She wants to extract the audio from it to use in a dance production as mp3. Unfortunately the files is in a "protected format" and we don't seem to be having any luck with iMovieHD or FCP. Due to OS upgrade i don't seem to have QT Pro a

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Bill Cole
Hi Ronni, Thanks for your reply, details are as follows, 1... Avery L7162... 16 per page A4, dimensions 99.1mm x 34.0mm. 2... Avery L7651... 65 per page A4, dimensions 38.1 mm x 21.2 mm. Thanks again...PS my New Year Resolution, " to learn more about "Macs" and try not to

Problem loading a program

2009-11-24 Thread Joe Mastrella
Greetings! I have a g4 iBook 1.2gig, 1.25 gig ram. I have a program called PTHPasteboard. I went to up date to the latest version. When I try to install it, I get a window that says cannot install, preferences error. Can anyone help Cheers, Joe -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Arc

Re: Odd desktop behaviour

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi John, 1.Can you get to Home > Library > Preferences and drag "com.apple.finder.plist" to the trash. 2.Empty the Trash 3.Relaunch Finder Also you should download and install the OS X 10.5.8 Combo Update Cheers, Ronni On 25/

Re: Odd desktop behaviour

2009-11-24 Thread Jon Davison
Further to my last posting a few minutes ago. Now I cannot select anything on the desktop, including any drives, internal or external. Mail still works fine as does Photoshop and other apps. When in Photoshop, cannot access the desktop at all. So no access to the HD. Force Quit shows no sig

Re: Odd desktop behaviour

2009-11-24 Thread Rob Phillips
Hi Jon, In order, I would try: Quit the Finder with File- Quit. restart check that you have 10% disk space free on your system drive Rob Jon Davison wrote: Uh oh, I think something is amiss! All open windows on the desktop have the max/min buttons grey'd out. Apps with other w

Re: Odd desktop behaviour

2009-11-24 Thread Jon Davison
Uh oh, I think something is amiss! All open windows on the desktop have the max/min buttons grey'd out. Apps with other windows like Mail work fine, so it looks like it may be a Finder problem. Trying to select anything on the desktop takes forever and as I am typing this, these desktop ac

iPhone mail

2009-11-24 Thread Pedro
Good morning all I seem to be having some problems with my iPhone (3GS) mail. It seems to be receiving mail ok as I just received Ronni's last post. When I try to open the application it stays open for about 1 sec trying to connect then crashes. I have turned it off several times have looked

Re: Repairing Permissions

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Michael, You can safely ignore this message. It is accurate but not a cause for concern. Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard On 25/11/2009, at 10:01 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote: > > Repairing permissions results in the follo

subscription issue

2009-11-24 Thread Toby Oldham
Hey all, I'm trying to unsubscribe to the list, but sending emails to wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au doesn't seem to be working. Is there a technical issue with the subscription process? Any assistance gratefully appreciated. Cheers, Tobes. P.S. Ah - I just realised its possible that as I've bee

Repairing Permissions

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Hawkins
Repairing permissions results in the following warning. Should I be doing anything? Warning: SUID file "System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/ARDAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/AR DAgent" has been modified and will not be repaired. Thank you, Michael Hawkins 17" MacBook Pro 2.4 GHz Intel Core

Re: Printing

2009-11-24 Thread David Paul
Churchill Colour Labs 288 Railway Parade Leederville W.A. 6007. Ph: +61 8 9381- 9756 Have always been helpful to me in the past. On 25/11/2009, at 6:55 AM, David Wood wrote: Hi Wamuggers, Slightly off topic. can anyone recommend in Perth or maybe Bunbury, a printer of digital photo

Re: Printing

2009-11-24 Thread David Wood
Thanks Mike and John I am off to Perth tomorrow morning so will visit both and see how they compare. David On 25/11/2009, at 8:09 AM, John Daniels wrote: Hi David Cameraland in Oxford Street do just about everything up to 84x118cm at $69.95 and virtually while you wait. Plenty of assist

Re: Printing

2009-11-24 Thread John Daniels
Hi David Cameraland in Oxford Street do just about everything up to 84x118cm at $69.95 and virtually while you wait. Plenty of assistance available, Cheers John On 25/11/2009, at 6:58 AM, Mike Murray wrote: Hi David I use Docuprint, 63 Victoria Tce, Fremantle, 9335 2255 www.docuprint.com.

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Bill, I have work to do for Clients this morning. I will need to do more templates and get back to you with something ASAP. Are the Avery L7162 - 16 per page A4, dimensions 99.1mm x 34.0mm? Also I will need the details for L7651 also please. Cheers, Ronni On 25/11/2009, at 12:39 AM, Bill Co

Re: Printing

2009-11-24 Thread Mike Murray
Hi David I use Docuprint, 63 Victoria Tce, Fremantle, 9335 2255 www.docuprint.com.au Alan Morris runs the place and the rest of the staff are good. We get a lot of charts, booklets, etc printed there in glorious colour. Just picked up a chart yesterday 900 x 700 for $69. Not the cheapest

Printing

2009-11-24 Thread David Wood
Hi Wamuggers, Slightly off topic. can anyone recommend in Perth or maybe Bunbury, a printer of digital photos to quality poster size? Many thanks, David -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread peta belczowski
Ronni - thank you so much. Yes, (referring to your reply to Bill) - I also wonder where you find the time to respond to various cries for help whenever I see your name pop up on this list - and this seems to be more and more frequently. I guess that it must be a compulsion with you to answe

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Bill Cole
Hi Ronni, that is just what I wanted, I hesitate to ask this after all the hard work you've put into it, but I can't find where to set it for the 2 Labels I use i.e Avery L7162 & Avery L7651, Thanks once again for all your hard work . Bill On 24/11/2009, at 8:02 PM, Ronda Br

Annual WAMUG Christmas Barbecue: 13 December 2009

2009-11-24 Thread Pete Smith
G'day WAMUGGERS. I'll bet you'll have a burning desire to plug this into your iCal. The Annual WAMUG Christmas Barbecue will be held at 12:00 noon on Sunday, 13th December 2009 in the grounds of the old Heathcote Hospital. Click the following link to locate the venue in Google Maps:

WAMUG Meeting Reminder: 01 December 2009 (Please Do Not Reply)

2009-11-24 Thread Pete Smith
The end of the year doth fast approach - and the next WAMUG meeting even faster! G'day again all WAMUGGERS. Yep - it's nearly time for the last WAMUG meeting of the year, next Tuesday, 1 December 2009. Topics for discussion are; in no particular order: 1. Parallels 5 (not to be confused w

Re: Lanier Aficio SP C220N

2009-11-24 Thread Reg Whitely
Thanks Ronni and Peter I've tried these options and it still frustrates me. As it's only for one day I'm about to pursue other options. I've already spent my Market Day Sunday time commitment just trying to get a stupid printer working, and I've got reports to finish! Is there anyone out

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peta, The Template is for Pages'09. It is for using "Mail Merge" of a "Group" from Address Book, as explained below to David & Bill. I'll email it to your private address and you can play around with it to see if it suits your needs. Cheers, Ronni On 24/11/2009, at 7:44 PM, peta belczowsk

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Bill, Yes, you certainly did open a "Pandora's Box"! It got us thinking about labels. I can never dismiss a challenge, I'm a compulsive solution solver, some people think it is a weakness I have, others think it is a strength ;-) Where do I get the time/effort ... I have no idea? I do know I

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread peta belczowski
Hullo Ronni Did you mean that you have devised a Template of your own to work with Labels, or were the instructions below, addressed to David and Bill, your guide for working with the address book or with Keynote on the Apple? If you have devised your own template to do this, if possible, I al

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Bill Cole
Hi Ronni, I would be very pleased if you could email this to me, Thanks for all the effort you have put into this ( Talk about opening a " Pandora"s Box " I didn't mean to saddle you with all the extra work, where you get the time/effort from amazes me.!!! ) Thanks Bil

Re: Label & addresses app.

2009-11-24 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi David & Bill, I decided to have a fiddle around with a "Label Template" in Pages'09 to be able to "Mail Merge" a "Group" from Address Book. The completed Template will work with Avery Address Labels - 1” x 2-5/8” - 30 labels per sheet (5160, 5260, 5520, 5630, 5660, 5960, 8160, 8250, 8460, 86