Re: Accounting software

Just to add: OSX 10.6.5 Quicktime Player 10.0 (118) I did notice on this page It says: > If you did not specify your connection speed when you installed QuickTime, or > if your Internet connection has changed since then

Re: Accounting software

Hi Adrian, Yes, QT 7 should be in Applications > Utilities. Cheers, Ronni On 03/07/2011, at 1:53 PM, Skehan Adrian wrote: > > Thanks Ronni, > > I have a fast connection and QuickTime 7 and have never had any problems with > streaming stuff before. Anyway, the iPod version played OK. I notic

Re: Accounting software

Hi Neil, Your speed should be fine. I just tried the video again and it isn’t playing correctly (as it did when I watched it early this morning). The iPod version downloads and plays full screen very clearly. Perhaps somehow the other link has become corrupted? Try clicking on the iPod Download

Re: Accounting software

One other note, Initially it opened with QuickTime v 10.0. When it wouldn't play beyond the first couple of seconds I quit it, opened QuickTime v 7 but the result was even worse. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 03/07/2011, at 1:12 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > > Hi Adrian & Peter, > >

Re: Accounting software

Hi Ronni, Hmmm, for me, I get badly pixellated video with no real sound (breaks up & then drops out) Checking speedtests for me picking Perth/Adelaide servers was: Download: 6.93/6.92 Mb/s Upload: 0.31/0.32 Mb/s Latency: 40/64ms What sort of speeds DO you need to get a goo

Re: Accounting software

Thanks Ronni, I have a fast connection and QuickTime 7 and have never had any problems with streaming stuff before. Anyway, the iPod version played OK. I notice that My Quicktime 7 app is in the Applications > Utilities folder. Is this its normal location? Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.

Re: Serious problem

Thanks so much, everyone, Ronni, Rob and Daniel, It looks like it was TechToolPro that was the culprit. The main disk was down to 0 and now it has 163 GB free after I threw out the entire TechTool folder. Neither of the other 2 disks had any problem. Is TechTool of real value, worth having ev

Re: DNLA servers

Hi Hugh, OK, given that I always bullshit best when unencumbered by any real knowledge of the facts ;o) a couple of thoughts: > I suspect I will only get the same stuff I get from my apple tv in terms of > connectivity, if that is the case then I don¹t really need to do it. Not necessari

Re: Accounting software

Hi Adrian & Peter, Works ok for me. You do need a fast internet connection to watch Apple Seminars. Setup to view Streamed Videos and Webcasts: Cheers, Ronni On 03/07/2011, at 12:57 PM, Skehan Adrian wrote: > > Yep, i

Re: Accounting software

Yep, it wont work for me either. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 03/07/2011, at 11:58 AM, Curtis Peter wrote: > > Hi > I tried, but have been unable to watch the demonstration. It appears to be > corrupted as I can watch other online demonstrations, is this just me or do > others ha

Re: Two finger tap for contextual menu missing from magic trackpad

Hi Wendy, How is ‘freezing cold’ Hobart? It is real “Wendy Weather” so guess you are happy ;-) Is Control-Click still working for contextual menu? With two finger tap: Try this. 1. In the system preferences, uncheck the two finger tap. 2. Log out, log back in, now check it again. Cheers, Ro

Re: Rotating text in Preview

Hi Chris, Solver was added to Office for Mac 2011 in the Service Pack 1 update. You can download and install Office for Mac 2011’s Service Pac

Re: Rotating text in Preview

Good morning Chris & All, I am not sure if this can help, but I do not have the Analysis ToolPak in my Office 2011 version (latest one). Instead this I what Excel returns when I did a search for the Analysis Tool: Cause: Excel 2011 does not include the Analysis ToolPak. Solution: Download StatPlu

Re: full details of next meeting

Hi Glen, Until the official reminder circulates, probably tomorrow, I'll send you this brief message so that you can reserve a spot in your calendar. The WAMUG monthly meeting for July will be at the usual time and place When: Tuesday, July 5, 7:00 pm Where: FutureSphere, Level 1 Building L

RE: DNLA servers

Kyle thanks for the info, what I am trying to do is to connect my bravia to the internet, it has a Ethernet port and reading the manual ( which is not very clear) it says I need to have a dnla server, I am not really sure what I want to do, it just seems that if I have an Ethernet port I should

Re: Accounting software

Hi Guys I have just been looking at a new application call SEE Finance it looks interesting, in fact I brought it :) Roger On 03/07/2011, at 11:58 AM, Curtis Peter wrote: > > Hi > I tried, but have been unable to watch the demonstration. It appears to be > corrupted as I can watch other onl

Re: Accounting software

Hi I tried, but have been unable to watch the demonstration. It appears to be corrupted as I can watch other online demonstrations, is this just me or do others have the same problem? Regards Peter On 03/07/2011, at 11:39 AM, Severin Crisp wrote: > Thanks, Ronni, interesting. From other feedba

Re: Accounting software

Thanks, Ronni, interesting. From other feedback I already have Moneyworks up and running. Severin On 03/07/2011, at 8:46 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Severin, Apple Seminars Online: Accounting and ERP on the Mac - MoneyWorks Watch Grant Cowie demonstrate this feature rich but easy-to-use so

Re: Two finger tap for contextual menu missing from magic trackpad

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Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

Different to the Govt.'s filter? I agree with you Matt. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Two finger tap for contextual menu missing from magic trackpad

Greetings All I had to restart my iMac and now the two finger tap brings up Expose. I have checked the track pad settings and the two finger tap option is selected. I have done the latest OS upgrade and that did not cause the problem. Any further ideas? With thanks. Wendy Wendy's iPad H

Re: Rotating text in Preview

Hi Ronni Thanks very much for your reply and link. I had another good look at the installation disk and found the customise section and included the VBA install. However there is no sign of the Analysis ToolPak. When I reopened Excel I have a small window appear, saying 'Cannot find the Analy

Re: Accounting software

Hi Severin, Apple Seminars Online: Accounting and ERP on the Mac - MoneyWorks Watch Grant Cowie demonstrate this feature rich but easy-to-use solution for small-to-medium organizations. Look beyond the ledger. Expanding your business? Starting a new venture? MoneyWorks is a smart way to manage

Re: Serious problem

Also, just to add to Ronni's post. If you still find after searching that nothing turns up "large files" anywhere a couple of other things to look out for are:- 1) backups that are saving back to the original hard drive instead of another drive (eg Silverkeeper, Time Machine, Deja Vu.) Sometimes i

Re: Serious problem

Hi Pat, In System Preferences > Other - TechTool Protection, check the Directory Backup Interval. If you have it set for every 4 hours, & if it is doing this on every drive that is ever connected to your Mac (backup drives / Time Machine etc) it can create a very large folder. I had similar t

Re: Serious problem

Hi Pat I am probably less qualified than others to respond, but in the interests of urgency I can think of two causes: your hard disk is rapidly becoming corrupt and there is a decreasing amount of usable space. something is writing huge amount

Re: DNLA servers

Hi, Hugh It really depends on what you wanted to do and what devices you need it to work with. As certain software packages are best designed for certain devices like the Sony PlayStation or at Microsoft Xbox. DNLA is mostly referenced with TV"s and most server software that you will find on the

Serious problem

Yesterday the boot disk of my Mac Pro suddenly began filling up with something unknown. Tech tool Pro put up messages saying the disk had only 13% free space left, out of 320 GB. The only thing I could think to do was try to find out where the excess was accumulating. This seemed to be the Ap

Telstra starts censoring the internet

http://delimiter.com.au/2011/07/01/telstras-interpol-filter-goes-live/ Apparently Telstra is now censoring the connections of it's customers. Initially they appear to be doing it under the guise of child pornography, but I would expect them to start widening that fairly soon. Stephen Conroy mus

Re: OT : iPhone syncing error

Thanks Ronni As I totally missed the error number that was mentioned above. -- Regards Kyle - Kyle Kreusch: - This E-Mail Was Dictated Using MacSpeech Dictate, [i] -

Re: DNLA servers

Hi, Hugh It really depends on what you wanted to do and what devices you need it to work with. As certain software packages are best designed for certain devices like the Sony PlayStation or at Microsoft Xbox. -- Regards Kyle --

DNLA servers

Hi, does anyone in the group have any experience with DNLA servers on MACOS ? are there any recommended ones? Hugh -- This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain confidential and privileged information for the sole

Re: PDF printing

Hi Bill, I meant to mention before that for best quality printing of PDFs. Save as PDF-X - Generates a PDF-X of your print job to a destination of your choice. PDF-X files follow a series of printing related requirements not found in standard PDFs, an

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

Hi Ronda, I did see the post on 30 June 2011, & I kept it as a reference, it's great thank you very much, being a "Newbie" it has saved me a lot of hassle. Regards Derek On 02/07/2011, at 4:30 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Derek, > > I’ve included FYI my post to WAMUG back on 30 June 2011 Subject

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

Hi Derek, I’ve included FYI my post to WAMUG back on 30 June 2011 Subject: Installing 10.6.8 update: Follow these instructions and you should not experience any problems. - Download the OS X 10.6.8 Update Combo from here: Install OS X Updates correctly:

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

Hi Ronda, Thanks very much for clarifying that for me, will be heading off to the Apple site, to download combo, as soon as i'm up, on an off peak period time, (iinet). Regards Derek On 02/07/2011, at 4:07 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Derek, > > The “Combo" updates contain all incremental update

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

Hi Derek, The “Combo" updates contain all incremental updates and will update files that could have become corrupted. A combo update is every previous update in a single update package. You can update any 10.6 version to 10.6.8. Combo updaters will install on the same version as they're applyin

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

Hi all, Just had a reminder to update from OSX 10.6.7 to OSX 10.6.8, size 478.3 MB, what does the combo consist of, that makes it 1.09 GB, as mentioned below, this did not come up as an option on update. Regards Derek Perry imac 27 inch, 3.4GHz i7 Quadcore, 8GB ram, 1TB hard-drive, 2GB Graphics.

Re: PDF printing

All from Quark as far as I know Ronda. But the save as PS option looked a possibility. I'll try that later. Bill On 02/07/2011, at 2:54 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Bill, I’ve only now read this thread. Were the PDFs you are having the text quality with when printed, created in Pages Appli

Re: PDF printing

Hi Bill, I’ve only now read this thread. Were the PDFs you are having the text quality with when printed, created in Pages Application? If so, try this: In Pages: 1. Go to “File > Print” 2. When the dialogue box appears, click on “PDF” 3. Select “Save As Postscript” 4. Then double-click to open