Thanks Ronni. I guess like a sound computing setup, my bit of backup never does any harm. :-)
Cheers, Carlo On 2011-02-24, at 13:46, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hey Carlo, > > We would NEVER ignore your support, even if you call it “my scrawling”! > Your help is greatly appreciated on WAMUG Mailing list. > > My reply hit the Mailing List only one (1) minute before yours ;-) > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 24/02/2011, at 1:37 PM, cm wrote: > >> Nicely put, Ronni. You can ignore my scrawling, Chris. :-) >> >> C >> >> On 2011-02-24, at 13:27, Ronda Brown wrote: >> >>> Hi Chris, >>> >>> OK, first check A) & B) below to check you do have the correct Language >>> setting. >>> Then follow the Instructions in C) How to redeem an iTunes Gift Card. >>> >>> >>> A) iTunes: Changing the display language >>> >>> To change your language settings on a Mac: >>> >>> 1. From the Apple () menu, choose System Preferences. >>> >>> 2. Choose View > Language & Text (Mac OS X v10.5 or later) >>> >>> 3. Drag your language of choice to the top of the list. (Australian English >>> or English) >>> >>> 4. Quit System Preferences. >>> >>> 5. Quit and reopen iTunes. >>> >>> Note: You must restart iTunes for your new language setting to take effect. >>> >>> B) To switch your language in the iTunes Store (Mac and PC): >>> >>> Once you’ve changed your language in the iTunes interface, you must enable >>> that language setting within the iTunes Store. >>> >>> 1. Select the iTunes Store icon in the Source pane. >>> >>> 2. Scroll down to the bottom of the main iTunes Store window. Then, In the >>> bottom-right corner, click on the country flag and choose your desired >>> country. >>> >>> 3. Then switch back to your country’s iTunes Store by reselecting your >>> country. >>> >>> 4. Your language setting will now be displayed within the navigation of the >>> iTunes Store. >>> ——— >>> Then follow these Instructions: >>> >>> C) iTunes Store: How to redeem an iTunes Gift Card >>> >>> 1. Open iTunes. >>> 2. In the Source list (on the left side of the iTunes window), >>> click iTunes Store. >>> 3. In the upper-right corner of the iTunes Store window, click the >>> Sign In button. >>> If you are already signed in, skip to step 5. >>> 4. Sign in to the iTunes Store using your iTunes account >>> information. >>> 5. In the QUICK LINKS window in the right-hand column, click >>> Redeem. >>> 6. In the resulting screen, enter the 16-digit code printed on the >>> back of the card (it starts with an “X”), then click Redeem. >>> 7. Once you’ve successfully redeemed your code, the credit amount will >>> appear next to your account name in the upper-right corner. Each time you >>> purchase items, iTunes will deduct funds from the credit until it’s >>> depleted. If a pending purchase exceeds the credit amount, iTunes will ask >>> you to enter a credit card number. You do not need to re-enter your gift >>> card number to make multiple purchases. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> >>> On 24/02/2011, at 12:58 PM, Chris Burton wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Ronnie >>>> >>>> Yes it is an English card bought here in WA. It seems my version of itunes >>>> on my MBPro has the norwegian content. It just really struck me why under >>>> the Price column, the 'Buy' has Kr instead of $? I cant see anywhere that >>>> I can change the language either! >>>> >>>> I open itunes then: >>>> >>>> In itunes when I click on 'Music' under the 'Library', all text is all >>>> English as are all the songs etc. >>>> >>>> If I then click on 'itunes store' it shows it accessing the store then a >>>> heap of album icons, links, charts etc etc appears in the window all in >>>> English, so that is good. >>>> >>>> If I then do a search for a song name or artist in the top RH corner, a >>>> list of albums appear in the window with a list of songs below them. This >>>> is where I can see the 'kr' next to the 'Buy' icon for each song under the >>>> Price heading? >>>> >>>> I think maybe when I click on the the search button, it is accessing it in >>>> Norway! Would that be possible? Can I tell itunes to access it in the US >>>> or Au? >>>> >>>> I cant find anything in itunes preferences to change the store or language >>>> etc >>>> >>>> A mystery.. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> On 24/02/2011, at 11:59 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Chris, >>>>> >>>>> Is it an English Gift Card or was it purchased in Norway? >>>>> Gift cards are country specific. >>>>> >>>>> You can only buy from your country of residence and only while you are >>>>> physically in that country. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> >>>>> 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 >>>>> 2.66GHz / 8GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm >>>>> >>>>> OS X 10.6.6 Snow Leopard >>>>> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 24/02/2011, at 11:41 AM, Chris Burton wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Muggers >>>>>> >>>>>> I have just been to itunes store (Itunes 10.1.2 on MBPro 2.2ghz 4 gb >>>>>> ram) for the first time with a gift card I was given for chrissy. I had >>>>>> a look around at a few tunes and noticed under the 'buy now' a '8.00 Kr' >>>>>> for the price!!!?? >>>>>> >>>>>> I then went to the 'Redeem' menu to enter my code and further noticed >>>>>> that the terms and conditions are not in English!! It looks like >>>>>> Norwegian or something (as I guess the Kr might be Kroner, not $). Can >>>>>> someone please assist on what I need to do (if anything ) to obtain an >>>>>> 'english' version? I checked for updates and it seems this is the recent >>>>>> update. >>>>>> Interesting thing is that the song, album and artist names are all in >>>>>> english. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do I need to download from Apple the english version and overwrite my >>>>>> 'Scandinavian' version? >>>>>> >>>>>> Im surprised about this. I recall doing the update about 2 months ago >>>>>> from software update, and was sure it was for an english version...maybe >>>>>> this is where I went wrong? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for any advice >>>>>> >>>>>> Chris >>>>>> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
