Techtool Pro 6

2012-05-05 Thread tom samson
I am trying to create an eDrive with techtool. But it fails every time so far Boot drive has 10.7.3Latest Techtool 6. Anyone any idea as to why I cannot create the e drive? tom samson -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

Re: Techtool Pro 6

2012-05-05 Thread Ronda Brown
On 05/05/2012, at 2:11 PM, tom samson wrote: I am trying to create an eDrive with techtool. But it fails every time so far Boot drive has 10.7.3Latest Techtool 6. Anyone any idea as to why I cannot create the e drive? tom samson Hi Tom, What is happening when you use TTP 6 to create the

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread cm
Hi Chris, With ePub books there is always the question of Digital Rights Management (DRM). DRM is a system whereby only the legal owner of an eBook can open it on his or her device. Some books have gone into the public domain and will be DRM free, but many eBooks that you pay for will be

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread Laura Webb
Hi Chris I have not used iTunes for ebooks. I have the Borders App on my iPad. eBooks purchased from them appear instantly in my Borders library. Still amazed at how instantaneous it all is. But then I am still amazed at the technology that gives us the wonderful world of the iPad. Right now,

Re: Techtool Pro 6

2012-05-05 Thread tom samson
TO be more specific. I have always had an edrive on my iMac until now. I removed the old one thinking it was just an install from Techtool 6 DVD. What I wanted to do was update the edrive and have the latest Techtools (6) and 10.7.3 but reading the techtool installer note that can no longer be

a question for photoshop users.

2012-05-05 Thread tom samson
Our daughter has been asked to draw a tree for a wall made up of dots -through which light can be shone when the dots are drilled out. she is using photoshop but working dot by dot is slow laborious and... Does anyone know of a plugin, or solution? tom samson -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Re: a question for photoshop users.

2012-05-05 Thread Ray Forma
Tom, To quickly create a wall made up of dots, and then create the tree, do the following: 1 Raw a pattern of 4 dots. 2 Lasso the 4 dots, or choose them with the rectangle selection tool. 3 Copy the chosen area with Edit Copy 4 Paste repeatedly with Command-V, each time using the selection

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Carlo Thankyou very much for your really informative email regarding the DRM issues with ePub books; I had no idea of the disparity between vendors! I will take your advice and limit the number of apps I need. I guess ibooks, borders and amazon would cover most? Are there any places that I

Re: a question for photoshop users.

2012-05-05 Thread alastair taylor
Hi tom Another way to make a grid of dots which miht be better if precise spacing is important Draw one dot Drag a marquee around it - you'll have to experiment with size of dot and marquee. All will become clear. Editdefine aspattern  [i think. Writing this on the phone so can't check,

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Laura I went to the app store and found the Borders and Kindle apps, but as I clicked to install on my ipad, a box appeared wanting me to select 3 different questions and answers for security reasons!! Is this now normal for downloading any apps from the app store as I havnt seen it

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread Pat
Hi, Chris, On my iPad, I have iBooks, Kindle, Kobo, Free Books for iPhone (works fine on iPad, and as its name implies, has hundreds of free books of many genres), GoodReader (for pdfs) and British Library. The icons for all of these are in one stack labeled 'Books'. Happy reading! Pat On

Re: transfer epub book to ipad

2012-05-05 Thread Pat
Hi, Chris, A slight amendment to my previous reply - the Free Books app is for iPad, but the iPhone one is new. Pat On 06/05/2012, at 11:05 AM, Chris Burton wrote: Hi Carlo Thankyou very much for your really informative email regarding the DRM issues with ePub books; I had no idea of

Re: Techtool Pro 6

2012-05-05 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Tom, I don't think I'm understanding your problem. Did you use these instructions to create the TTP 6 eDrive on your Lion system? 1. Launch the Installed Version of TechTool Pro 6 (NOT the TTP 6 DVD), and click on the Tools category. 2. Click on the eDrive tool. 3. Select the active