Sharing iTunes library

2010-10-15 Thread bredens
I use iTunes connected to a PA system to have music in my waiting room. The iTunes library is on my logon. How do I share the library with all other users of the iMac? Home Sharing does not enable you to share libraries. Stuart Breden -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archi

Re: Oz dollar ripoff?

2010-10-15 Thread Tony Cockbain
But surely this should not apply to the App store where US99c apps are still $AU1.19 Tony On 16/10/2010, at 12:06 PM, Roger Kortas wrote: > > you have to remember Apple set their prices in advance based upon many > things, so if the AUD goes down our price does not go up but of course if the

secure sites

2010-10-15 Thread Adrian Skehan
Good afternoon all, Can anyone out there please advise me on the best way of getting a secure site set up that will enable people to make payments for items on sale like buying something off e-bay etc. At this stage I am assuming a professional web site builder would be required. Regards

Re: Info !!

2010-10-15 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Mac, Not sure how you made it your default browser - but if you installed some Adobe software then that could be where Opera came from! I was surprised recently to double-click some document (don't remember what it was) and find that Opera launched and opened it - I went looking for Opera and

Re: Info !!

2010-10-15 Thread Merv Bond
Have you downloaded or opened disk from MacUpdate or Western Digital recently. I did both on the same day and Opera appeared in my Applications. I don't know from which it came - unless there is a sneaky third source somewhere!! Merv On 16/10/10 12:45 PM, McCallum Malcolm wrote: I seem to

Re: Oz dollar ripoff?

2010-10-15 Thread Neil Houghton
We obviously just need one worldwide currency unit - maybe a GGE - gold gram equivalent ;o) Cross-border buying is now pretty easy - and can be very confusing re currency equivalents - for example: I just bought Toast 10: On the Oz website it was $179 AUD for the full version or $149AUD for an

Time Machine

2010-10-15 Thread thefrogs
I may have missed this but My Time machine seems not to see the backupdrive on my desk top. I can open preferences and manually select the drive and I get a backup there and then. I have also noticed that the drive drops off the desk top and then re-appears. Slightly annoying but what do I do a

27 inch Cinema LED Display compatability

2010-10-15 Thread William Crabb
Hello,does connect the new 27 inch Cinema Display to a 2005 Apple G5? Cheers, Bill -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Info !!

2010-10-15 Thread McCallum Malcolm
I seem to have mysteriously got a copy of 'Opera' on my Laptop, to the best of my knowledge I did not download it and I CERTAINLY DID NOT MAKE IT MY DEFAULT BROWSER how the hell did that happen ? :-) Mac -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Oz dollar ripoff?

2010-10-15 Thread Roger Kortas
you have to remember Apple set their prices in advance based upon many things, so if the AUD goes down our price does not go up but of course if the AUD goes up well the price wont go down until the next review. Just my thoughts Roger On 16/10/2010, at 12:00 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: > > Yes

Re: Oz dollar ripoff?

2010-10-15 Thread Brian Risbey
Yes and how much for an Apple TV? Brian Sent from my iPhone On 16/10/2010, at 10:44, Paul Weaver wrote: > > I see that the Australian dollar is equal to a US dollar today, but a basic > iPad from Apple in Australia still costs A$629 versus US$499 in America. :( > > > > > -- The WA Macin

Re: Question re Time Capsule 'path to volume'

2010-10-15 Thread Steven Knowles
Thanks Ronni. Ahead of your email I ended up connecting my MBP directly to the TC (via ethernet) and continued to get partial backups followed by varying error messages. I connected an iMac directly to the TC as well, same problem. Even took the TC to a service shop, because a search of the inte

Re: Info for CAD users,..AutoCAD now available for Mac

2010-10-15 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Daniel, This brings back a few memories! A few years ago, when designing Subsea robotic tooling, I got fed up with designing at the drawing board, taking it upstairs to the draftsmen (working with either AutoCad or Microstation) - waiting to get a drawing back - by which time the design had ev

Oz dollar ripoff?

2010-10-15 Thread Paul Weaver
I see that the Australian dollar is equal to a US dollar today, but a basic iPad from Apple in Australia still costs A$629 versus US$499 in America. :( -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Re: Finder issues - works in Safe Boot, not in normal

2010-10-15 Thread Tim Law
All, Several weeks ago you joined me in a search for the solution to problems my 9 month old Mac Mini was having. Last posting: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 The problem is now resolved thanks to MacWorx and Applecare warranty - and a new logic board for the Mac Mini. The symptoms were: Long time to boot

Re: Question re Time Capsule 'path to volume'

2010-10-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Steven, I'm having an enforced Medical Break from WAMUG, but have given you a suggestion below. On 13/10/2010, at 8:44 PM, Steven Knowles wrote: > Thanks for your help on this Ronni. I followed your suggestions through, and > after a few attempts the back up seemed to get through things a

Info for CAD users,..AutoCAD now available for Mac

2010-10-15 Thread Daniel Kerr
For those people interested. Autodesk now have AutoCAD available for the Mac. Not cheap, but you can download a 30 day demo to see what you think of it :o) More info can be found here;- And trail download and info,..