Re: MYOB cross platform

2010-06-13 Thread Glenn Nicholas
Chris, Used to use MYOB on Mac (with book keeper/accountant on Window) - now use Saasu.com, a hosted (software-as-a-service) accounting system. You give your advisers a special login, no need to send files all over the place. This is an excellent accounting option for small business. Doesn't

Re: MYOB cross platform

2010-06-13 Thread Christopher S
Thanks for that Glenn. Definitely something I¹ll look into and perhaps suggest as an option. It seems MYOB will be offering something in that space too with their soon to be launched liveaccounts ­ although it will be version 1... From: Glenn Nicholas gl...@om4.com.au Reply-To: WAMUG Mailing

Re: MYOB cross platform

2010-06-13 Thread Justin Davies
I echo Glenn's comments on this. I've been using Saasu exclusively since 2008, and set myself up as a reseller since then - here is a youtube video of Marc Lehmann completing Australia's first BAS on an ipad http://productblog.saasu.com/2010/05/28/saasu-on-the-ipad/ Best regards Justin

Re: Final Cut Express versions

2010-06-13 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks, Ronni, that did the trick and after installation Software Update duly recognised what was needed and did the necessary. A pleasant and useful interlude in a warm, drowsy Sunday afternoon. Enjoy the rest of the day Severin On 13/06/2010, at 11:56 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Severin,

Two scanners one Mac

2010-06-13 Thread Merv Bond
My wife has an iBook G4, OSX10.4.11 At present she can access the Epson Stylus Office TX600FW for printing and scanning. However, I wish to also access my old Epson Perfection 1260 Photo scanner from the iBook. 1 Can I get the TX scanner software to talk to the 1260 scanner? 2 If not,

17 MacBook Pro - hard drive doesn't spin down etc

2010-06-13 Thread Steven Knowles
I had my 17 MacBook Pro in recently for a hard drive exchange, which I picked up a couple of days back. The repairer alluded to a couple of other parts which were found defective, and presumably fixed or replaced, still waiting for clarification on that, however I'm guessing something may be

Re: 17 MacBook Pro - hard drive doesn't spin down etc

2010-06-13 Thread Alexander Hartner
Hi Steven Have you tried to reset you PMU ? http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3964 http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1431 Please let us know what you find. Alex On 13 Jun 2010, at 18:35, Steven Knowles wrote: I had my 17 MacBook Pro in recently for a hard drive exchange, which I picked up a

Re: 17 MacBook Pro - hard drive doesn't spin down etc

2010-06-13 Thread Steven Knowles
Alex, that seems to have done some good. As I type, the silence is deafening! Appreciate your suggestion and help. Cheers, Steven On 13/06/2010, at 7:54 PM, Alexander Hartner wrote: Hi Steven Have you tried to reset you PMU ? http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3964

modems various

2010-06-13 Thread Bill Parker
Folks, I have various ADSL modems lying idle after a few switches from Optus to Pigpond and vv. Details of models etc to anyone interested. No charge. You collect. Bill -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

Re: modems various

2010-06-13 Thread obydearie
Please can I have it bell --Original Message-- From: Bill Parker Sender: wamug-ow...@wamug.org.au To: List WAMUG ReplyTo: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: modems various Sent: Jun 14, 2010 6:13 AM Folks, I have various ADSL modems lying idle after a few switches from Optus to Pigpond and

Re: modems various

2010-06-13 Thread obydearie
Please can I have it Bill! --Original Message-- From: Bill Parker Sender: wamug-ow...@wamug.org.au To: List WAMUG ReplyTo: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: modems various Sent: Jun 14, 2010 6:13 AM Folks, I have various ADSL modems lying idle after a few switches from Optus to Pigpond and

Re: modems various

2010-06-13 Thread Bill Parker
Ok, I'll make a list, but the collection point is Wooroloo. Bill On 14/06/2010, at 6:50 AM, obydea...@gmail.com wrote: Please can I have it Bill! --Original Message-- From: Bill Parker Sender: wamug-ow...@wamug.org.au To: List WAMUG ReplyTo: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: modems

Re: iPhone/Speed dialing

2010-06-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 12/06/2010, at 9:37 AM, Stuart Breden wrote: On old mobile phones you could program each button for one button speed dialling. is this available with the iPhone or can you only do this by adding to the favourites list? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257

Re: Creating emails from Word

2010-06-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 12/06/2010, at 9:48 PM, Rob Phillips wrote: I'm not sure if this is one problem or two (or more...) I occasionally do mail merges from M$ Word to email. For the last month or more I've been unable to do this. In the meantime, I've upgraded to Snow Leopard, and from MS Office 2004 to

Re: MYOB cross platform

2010-06-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 13/06/2010, at 10:59 AM, Christopher S wrote: Hi All, Just doing some preliminary research into MYOB for a friend and was wondering if anyone used newish versions of MYOB on both Mac and Windows – there were some older posts in the archives, which were good but applied to older

Re: Two scanners one Mac

2010-06-13 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 13/06/2010, at 6:32 PM, Merv Bond wrote: My wife has an iBook G4, OSX10.4.11 At present she can access the Epson Stylus Office TX600FW for printing and scanning. However, I wish to also access my old Epson Perfection 1260 Photo scanner from the iBook. 1 Can I get the TX scanner

Re: Creating emails from Word

2010-06-13 Thread Rob Phillips
Thanks, Peter. Opening Mail and changing my default email app to Entourage worked. The 'No services apply' message is still present no matter which App I use. Just one of those mysteries, I suppose. I never use it anyway! Rob On 14/06/10 8:53 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On

Re: Two scanners one Mac

2010-06-13 Thread Merv Bond
On 14/06/10 9:09 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 13/06/2010, at 6:32 PM, Merv Bond wrote: My wife has an iBook G4, OSX10.4.11 At present she can access the Epson Stylus Office TX600FW for printing and scanning. However, I wish to also access my old Epson Perfection 1260 Photo scanner

Re: Creating emails from Word

2010-06-13 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Rob, AFAIK the 'No services apply' message is due to SL¹s improved handling of services ­ previously all the services would show but non-applicable ones would be greyed out ­ now only applicable ones will show. If you want to see real service options in Entourage, for example, first select

Re: Dropbox - TIP - how to add a Save PDF to Dropbox item (and other options) to your print menu

2010-06-13 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi all, I recently found this tip hidden away in the Dropbox Wiki: http://wiki.dropbox.com/TipsAndTricks/PrintToPDF In Mac OS X, you can set your Dropbox folder as an option in the Print/PDF menu. This is useful if you want to save articles/web pages to your Dropbox which you can then go on