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Thank you for clarifying this issue! That's... 1,270 Views / 10 Replies  
Thank you for clarifying this issue!

That's as clearly not surround as it is disappointing.
But well, I might just have had my hopes too high up when I saw this:...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 17, 2006 at 04:01 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Quicktime would tell you if it were a Dolby... 1,270 Views / 10 Replies  
Quicktime would tell you if it were a Dolby Digital track, even if you hadn't attached any speakers at all!

So it seems like the "Surround sound" is just a plain old Dolby Surround sound with two...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 16, 2006 at 12:51 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I would really like to know what kind of audio it... 1,270 Views / 10 Replies  
I would really like to know what kind of audio it has. Does is really have Dolby Digital or just Dolby Surround, which is a lame 2.1 sound? Could anyone who already bought a movie tell me this?
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 15, 2006 at 08:10 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I also have a question: Jobs said the movies... 774 Views / 6 Replies  
I also have a question: Jobs said the movies would have Surround Sound. Is it AC3-Sound? Does iTunes play Dolby Digital sound through the optical audio out port?

Could someone who already bought a...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 14, 2006 at 03:00 PM, in Applications
I heard that the whine is not completely gone but... 7,646 Views / 81 Replies  
I heard that the whine is not completely gone but so quiet, that you'd have to put your ear on the keyboard to hear it.

Do you hear the whine when sitting in front of your 15 inch MBP?
Posted by olli_g, on Aug 2, 2006 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Normally, you'd have to visit their store for... 7,646 Views / 81 Replies  
Normally, you'd have to visit their store for analysing, getting the serial number, etc. Then they order the parts and call you to come by again when the parts arrived.

But because I know this...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 27, 2006 at 09:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Here in Switzerland you cannot send in a Apple... 7,646 Views / 81 Replies  
Here in Switzerland you cannot send in a Apple notebooks anymore, but instead they are all repaired at local retailers that have an certified repair technician. You can bring it there in the morning...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 27, 2006 at 03:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This new logic board fixes the CPU whine? ... 7,646 Views / 81 Replies  
This new logic board fixes the CPU whine?

With the Knowledge Base article that was posted yesterday, is Apple acknowledging the brightness whine or the CPU whine? Does this article mean, they are...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 26, 2006 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Big problem here: Downloaded "iTunes New... 4,464 Views / 97 Replies  
Big problem here:

Downloaded "iTunes New Music Tuesday June 28, 2005", when trying to play it, a message pops up: "This computer is not authorized to play this file" WTF?

Logged in and out from...
Posted by olli_g, on Jun 28, 2005 at 02:13 PM, in Applications
I have a G5 but am not able to play a DVD with... 2,815 Views / 38 Replies  
I have a G5 but am not able to play a DVD with VLC. I get no sound! The G5 is hooked up to a 5.1 receiver via optical cable.

I tried setting the "Audio device" from 0 to 1 in the VLC preferences,...
Posted by olli_g, on May 5, 2005 at 10:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
hey, exactly, when he shows her one of the... 1,342 Views / 23 Replies  
hey, exactly, when he shows her one of the advantages of the 21st century, the internet.

But I especially like this one:
(Austin Powers is climbing up a ladder, just with Dr. Evil ahead of him):...
Posted by olli_g, on Feb 3, 2003 at 05:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
"Revisions" were also made more often than just 4... 1,995 Views / 24 Replies  
"Revisions" were also made more often than just 4 times to the PowerBook.

Sometime in summer 2001 they reduced the prices, then in fall they upgraded them to 550 and 667 MHz, just to add a...
Posted by olli_g, on Feb 3, 2003 at 05:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
when i got the cube, i initialized the hd and... 1,397 Views / 11 Replies  
when i got the cube, i initialized the hd and then installed a new copy of os 9.2.2 and 10.2 on it. so everything is completely fresh.

and it's the newest version of the firmware.

the nature of...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 22, 2002 at 05:10 AM, in Mac Desktops
No, the freezes don't just appear while gaming,... 1,397 Views / 11 Replies  
No, the freezes don't just appear while gaming, also while doing finder work, entourage, etc.

the freezes are just like under os 9: the mouse freezes, too, and I'm not able to do anything....
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 21, 2002 at 05:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Troubles with Cube: Random freezes!!! Who can help??? 1,397 Views / 11 Replies  
Hi folks!

Some days ago, I purchased a used Cube. The previous owner told me that he had a machine that was completely okay, but I'm having big troubles in little cube.

What's different from a...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 20, 2002 at 04:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
what is OWC? where is their webpage? i search a... 1,862 Views / 31 Replies  
what is OWC? where is their webpage? i search a GF3 for my cube...

greets
olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 19, 2002 at 10:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Will this one fit into the Cube? It's a MacSpeed... 1,552 Views / 15 Replies  
Will this one fit into the Cube? It's a MacSpeed GF3:
Click here (http://shop.gravis.de/w3?Article&d=1&art=3380&area=108&url=artikel_detail.htm&id=14651732)

Probably you can judge by the image:...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 17, 2002 at 11:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
Has anyone got the Nokai PCMCIA Bluetooth Card? 441 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone of you have it? If so, could you email me the PC drivers of it to [email protected]

Thanks a lot!

Greets
olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 26, 2002 at 06:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 646 Views / 28 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by seb2:
<strong>well, looks...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 16, 2002 at 12:50 PM, in macOS
10.2 comes September 10th for 99$ 646 Views / 28 Replies  
Yo folks, <a href="http://www.mac-tv.de," target="_blank">www.mac-tv.de,</a> a German mac-related web page, posted the following message, translated below (I'm Swiss, so sorry for any mistakes ...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 16, 2002 at 11:55 AM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,455 Views / 89 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by nibeck:
<strong>...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 4, 2002 at 06:10 AM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 2,242 Views / 116 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by nibeck:
<strong>...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 4, 2002 at 06:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have one (iMac 800) sitting here on my desk,... 515 Views / 1 Replies  
I have one (iMac 800) sitting here on my desk, I'm from Switzerland, ordered mine 3 weeks ago at architronic.ch and got it this tuesday.

Quite damn nice machine, I've got to say.
Posted by olli_g, on Mar 2, 2002 at 09:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
Anyone remembering the quad-processor iBooks they... 621 Views / 24 Replies  
Anyone remembering the quad-processor iBooks they had on their page a year or so ago? :rolleyes:
Posted by olli_g, on Jan 6, 2002 at 04:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No. Apple was founded on April 1, 1976 by Steve... 630 Views / 15 Replies  
No. Apple was founded on April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Gerald Wayne. They got incorporated on January 3, 1977, but not founded.
Posted by olli_g, on Jan 6, 2002 at 04:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
last weekend, my email didn't get through, but on... 643 Views / 9 Replies  
last weekend, my email didn't get through, but on monday it worked again, and all the emails that were sent to me onn sunday were recieved on monday.

but right now, i'm experiencing this problem...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 26, 2001 at 01:27 PM, in Applications
My Mac.com account doesn't hold the emails I get!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2,619 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi there.

My mac.com account isn't working. Everytime I or a friend of mine sends an email to my mac.com account, the email doesn't show up when I check my email witz a pop3 program "no new...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 19, 2001 at 06:20 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I have a LaCie FireWire-CDRW-Writer here,... 782 Views / 7 Replies  
I have a LaCie FireWire-CDRW-Writer here, 16x/10x, and my question is: can I buy an IDE Superdrive, and open my FireWire burner, take out the CDRW drive and put the Superdrive in?

Is this...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 18, 2001 at 04:25 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
And so why am I not getting my pre-registration... 661 Views / 4 Replies  
And so why am I not getting my pre-registration code? Are these handled manually?

Just a little notice on the pre-reg-form would be fine, but I hate it when I don't know what's up.

But thanks...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 9, 2001 at 03:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
And so why am I not getting my pre-registration... 583 Views / 2 Replies  
And so why am I not getting my pre-registration code? Are these handled manually?

Just a little notice on the pre-reg-form would be fine, but I hate it when I don't know what's up.

But thanks...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 9, 2001 at 03:41 PM, in Applications
PocketMac (PocketPC for Mac) is it a hoax? 583 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi there!

I followed the development of PocketMac, a software to sync a WindowsCE-based PocketPC with your Mac, quite a while. And now I wanted to pre-register, as you all can do on their...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 9, 2001 at 01:10 PM, in Applications
PocketPC for Mac: PocketMac, is it a hoax? 661 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi there!

I followed the development of PocketMac, a software to sync a WindowsCE-based PocketPC with your Mac, quite a while. And now I wanted to pre-register, as you all can do on their...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 9, 2001 at 01:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
AND another vote for the SoundSticks. But I have... 869 Views / 28 Replies  
AND another vote for the SoundSticks. But I have to clear some things up:

SoundSticks/iSub Combo ist NOT possible. When you buy the SoundSticks, you'll get 2 Sticks for your desk and a subwoofer...
Posted by olli_g, on Nov 1, 2001 at 04:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm here in Switzerland, and I ordered it from a... 4,562 Views / 306 Replies  
I'm here in Switzerland, and I ordered it from a 3rd party reseller, who's about 500 Fr. (ca. 300$) cheaper than the Apple Store. I ordered on wWednesday 17th, and the reseller got it yesterday, and...
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 30, 2001 at 05:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, he's right. I don't have any idea how to do... 608 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah, he's right. I don't have any idea how to do this. :confused:

Greets

olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 20, 2001 at 07:06 AM, in macOS
How do I make menus not-transparent? 608 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi folks, I search a hack which disables transparency from menus.

Any ideas?

Greets

olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 19, 2001 at 06:02 PM, in macOS
I've got a PowerMac G4 Yikes and an iBook 500... 609 Views / 5 Replies  
I've got a PowerMac G4 Yikes and an iBook 500 CD-ROM, and on both my SoundSticks work great. I don't see any reason why they shouldn't work with TiBooks. Haven't heard anything yet, that the Ti's...
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 19, 2001 at 04:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
watch www.apple.com/powerbook... 628 Views / 25 Replies  
watch www.apple.com/powerbook (http://www.apple.com/powerbook)
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 16, 2001 at 08:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah, now I see it, but it's over at "New... 628 Views / 25 Replies  
Ah, now I see it, but it's over at "New PowerBooks advertised".

Thank God there's nobody in the house right now, they would wonder why I'm singing and rejoicing and drinking a beer at 2.30 pm ...
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 16, 2001 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, but I think everyone here will watch the... 628 Views / 25 Replies  
Thanks, but I think everyone here will watch the Apple Store him/herself ;)

Dumdidum...

I have to say it again: Steve is God

Greets
olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 16, 2001 at 08:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Just three words: Steve is God :D ... 628 Views / 25 Replies  
Just three words:

Steve is God :D

Greets
olli_g
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 16, 2001 at 08:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, the 600MHz iBook has to have a 100MHz Bus,... 2,268 Views / 181 Replies  
Well, the 600MHz iBook has to have a 100MHz Bus, because you can only have eight times the bus. The current (old) iBooks have a multiplier of 7.5 (7.5 * 66 = 500 MHz). If you want to make a 600MHz...
Posted by olli_g, on Oct 16, 2001 at 07:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yesterday I played around with the Swiss Apple... 721 Views / 28 Replies  
Yesterday I played around with the Swiss Apple Store (not Edu) and it said 5 days for the PowerBooks. Today I checked again, desperately hoping for it being more days. But unfortunately, it was again...
Posted by olli_g, on Sep 15, 2001 at 06:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MUAHAHAHA just saw the headline, and tried... 685 Views / 6 Replies  
MUAHAHAHA

just saw the headline, and tried out the url for AtAT, with www.atat.org (http://www.atat.org)

You know what's there? "Academy of Tamil Arts & Technology"

ROTFLMAOTIPIMP!!! :D ...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 13, 2001 at 05:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
BAD NEWS: iMacs with SAME OLD enclosure at Macworld New York 518 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi folks.

Just read this here. Sounds quite bad.

iMac with old enclosure at MacUser UK (http://www.macuser.co.uk/macsurfer/php3/openframe.php3?page=/newnews/newsarticle.php3?id=1210)

How...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 13, 2001 at 05:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hi folks With the iBooks, Apple made the... 7,477 Views / 441 Replies  
Hi folks

With the iBooks, Apple made the user not decide, which processor he should choose, but which drive. What if the iMac comes in only one configurations, but with different drives?

So we...
Posted by olli_g, on Jul 1, 2001 at 04:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hmm... Well, just had another crash, just... 586 Views / 7 Replies  
Hmm...

Well, just had another crash, just like the ones before. I wasted many hours for installing and reinstalling and formatting, etc. Bullsh*t.

Well, I can now search for the problem. Gerrys...
Posted by olli_g, on Apr 15, 2001 at 12:48 PM, in macOS
Well, I did the following Formatted the OS-X... 586 Views / 7 Replies  
Well, I did the following

Formatted the OS-X partition. Then installed OS X on it (formatted as Unix). Updated it to 10.0.1. But then, the boot time was 4 minutes. Classic started up, but ran no...
Posted by olli_g, on Apr 15, 2001 at 12:06 PM, in macOS
Never-stopping colored spinning: OS X crashes! What can I do? 586 Views / 7 Replies  
Hi there!

This is terrible. Sometimes, OS X stops working. The colored spinning wheel appears. In every app. I can't do anything. Menus don't work anymore. Command-Alt-Escape doesn't work, too....
Posted by olli_g, on Apr 14, 2001 at 08:06 AM, in macOS
Lord Kronos: You have to re-run Software... 2,706 Views / 233 Replies  
Lord Kronos:

You have to re-run Software Update, at the first time it only updates the Software-Update-Application. I'm in Switzerland here and I'm already running OS X 10.0.1

Just try it out....
Posted by olli_g, on Apr 13, 2001 at 09:42 PM, in macOS
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