Apple isight webcam

Hi All Son going overseas and he feels he needs a webcam to use with a 12 inch ibook 1.33mhz. Is it worth trying to find a firewire isight webcam or can anyone recommend another make. Regards Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Free Large CRT apple monitors

Hi all I am disposing of six large 24inch CRT apple monitors all in working order. If anyone is interested they can be picked up from the Kalamunda area. Regards Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

iweb 09 and IE compatibility

Hi All Does anyone know if iweb 09 will display on windows machines using IE 6. 08 iweb would not display truly and links would not work, OK in most other windows browsers, just IE. Microsoft blamed Apple and vice versa but hoping someone fixed it. Thanks in anticipation. Rob -- The WA

Free CRT monitors

Hi all Have some large CRT monitors going free.(20inches and up) There is a mix of IBM sony and Apple. Contact me off list if interested. Pick up only. Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Any charities out there?

Hi all Have several powermacs that I cannot use and would like to donate to school or charity. They are G4 400 with 512Mb ram or more. Please contact off list if interested. Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

Iweb IE compatible?

Hi all Used iweb template to make up web pages to display photographs. Tested fine in firefox and safari. When tried on IE on XP machine the links to the pages do not display. I found iweb easy to use and very intuitive but does this all mean that it is impossible to display iweb sites on 95%

Iweb08 and IE 7

Thanks all for the quick responses. Have javascript enabled. Glenn thanks for that site. Testing the site using browsershots.org clearly shows that it will not work. On searching the web for problems it seems that iweb 08 will not work with IE 7 on XP. Solution seem to be to use iweb 06

firewire gone missing

We were considering the cheaper option of the other side at our school. This cuts out many options and puts Apple out unfortunately. We will not be leasing the more expensive machines. Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Missing Dock Items using wireless

Hi all Have a problem with dock items missing when logging macbooks onto network using wireless. Problem occurs when a user logs onto the network using wireless, can get all the items/half the items/or just the bin and finder. Does not matter if other laptops are logging on at same, can

Faulty Caps and emac 1.25

Hi All Have some machines (emac 1.25Ghz USB 2) that have bulging capacitors, problem mostly in this model. I think Apple were replacing whole logic boards then fixing capacitors and then reusing them. Evidently there were millions of these duds produced used in wide variety of computers,

Free 5400

Hi All Anyone interested in free working 5400 with stylewriter and zip drive with disks. Trying to avoid rubbish tip. Saw a group was taking old computers, is this ongoing or a once a year thing? Rob -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Basestation power chord needed

Hi all Someone at work has lost the power chord for an early grey basestation. It is the one with the rectangular transformer as part of the power plug. Anyone who has one to spare at reasonable cost can you please contact me off list. Thanks in anticipation. Rob -- The WA Macintosh User

Phaser or Laser that is ...

Hi All We are looking at purchasing the following printer for a school situation.Xerox Docuprint C3210DX Has anyone on list had any experience, good or bad, regarding this printer. We are particularly looking at reliability and maintenance issues. We have had a Xerox 850N for five

Any emacs out there?

Hi all We are looking for one or more emacs for our school. There was a clearance at the end of their lives from all mac stores, think they went out for about $500 at the end. Has anyone got one or more for sale at reasonable price? Prefer younger ones if possible. Thanks in anticipation. Rob

FS 12inch ibook batteries

Hi all Following ibook batteries that fit th 12 inch white G3 or G4 ibooks. 3 @ New in packet Never used M9337G/A 1@ Six months use $70 for the new ones $40 for the one with light use. Rob. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Steve's True Face?

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/4560691.html For the faithful Has Steve Jobs shown his true face? Does he really think on such a basic level? (Teachers that can't handle new technology should be sacked!) A clue to his profound utterings may be in the fact that he is in

802.11n macbooks ?

Hi All I have read that the first macbooks (core duo) cannot use 802.11n, but new core 2 duo machines will be able to. Is there an airport card availiable or going to be made availiable so that these macbooks can use the extra speed and range. In other words are these early macbooks going to

DVD question

Hi all. Last year I transferred all my VHS tapes to dvd via imovie/idvd. I would like to transfer about 30 secs off the dvd to use in iphoto slideshow for a birthday. I no longer have access to analogue to digital convertor. I do have canon digital camera, could I use output from dvd player

simple resizing of images?

Hi all Anyone out there got any suggestions for batch processing digital images. At present we have three cameras all producing different sized images. Have used graphics convertor but this does far more than a primary school would ever need. Thanks in anticipation Rob

Which Scanner?

Hi All My wife is into restoring old pictures and wants to buy a reasonable scanner for the purpose. She has mostly black and white pics. She wants good quality scans to edit in photoshop. Can anyone recommend a scanner, willing to pay for quality, say around $500 or so. (more if required)

Golf Game ?

Hello all Looking for a golf game to run on a 500Mhz imac. Must be a CD. if anyone has one for sale or knows where I could find one in Perth it would be appreciated. Tiger Wood 2003 would fit that machine I think Thanks in anticipation. Rob

IBM ViaVoice feedback

Hello All Any feedback about IBM ViaVoice would be appreciated. Seeking voice recognition software for slot loading imacs. (400Mhz) Needed for children who have problems putting pen to paper. Thanks in anticipation Rob

Unable to download

Hi Wamuggers I have a problem as I am unable to download irrespective of which browser I am in. (Safari and IE quits and Firefox does nothing) All other internet services work fine( email browsing software update and Ichat) I have reinstalled the OSx to version 10.3.3 and updated to 10.3.7 and

Unable to download files

Hi Wamuggers I have a problem as I am unable to download irrespective of which browser I am in. (Safari and IE quits and Firefox does nothing) All other internet services work fine( email browsing software update and Ichat) I have reinstalled the OSx to version 10.3.3 and updated to 10.3.7 and