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Eh, yeh wuss. ;) I've completed the game in... 1,211 Views / 15 Replies  
Eh, yeh wuss. ;)

I've completed the game in jedi mode, first without, then with cheats (you _have_ to play the first couple of levels with full cheats - I like to imagine the look on the faces...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Dec 11, 2002 at 09:30 PM, in Gaming
I just noticed OWC are selling GF4ti cards for... 1,450 Views / 26 Replies  
I just noticed OWC are selling GF4ti cards for $279.99 (hmm, that's about $509 Australian). I've got a flashed ASUS GF3 card in my x4 AGP G4 466mhz Tower ... but I'm wondering if instead of a GF4ti I...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Dec 4, 2002 at 04:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, I'll back that, still playable all the... 1,826 Views / 33 Replies  
Yeah, I'll back that, still playable all the same.

I really got caught at the Jedi Academy (first room) though - slow framerates really hinder your ability to repel missles effectively. :rolleyes:...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Nov 6, 2002 at 12:57 AM, in Gaming
Jeeze, on my box (G4 466, 1gig Ram & Flashed... 1,826 Views / 33 Replies  
Jeeze, on my box (G4 466, 1gig Ram & Flashed 64meg ASUS GF3) JK2 rocks - both the demo and full version.

I haven't checked framerates (anyone care to tell me if I can check via the console?), but...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Nov 5, 2002 at 05:08 AM, in Gaming
The full version is by far the _best_ Star Wars... 1,826 Views / 33 Replies  
The full version is by far the _best_ Star Wars game I've played. Fantastic sequel to Dark Forces (for mac users anyway ;-)

I'm told the demo is a level not included in the game....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Nov 3, 2002 at 11:50 PM, in Gaming
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Posted by Crazy ebot, on Jul 30, 2002 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hmm, I've been amazed at how fast and stable the... 513 Views / 4 Replies  
Hmm, I've been amazed at how fast and stable the ftp browser in the just released commercial release (not the preview) of DWMX is.

Cheers,

Tobes.

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Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 29, 2002 at 08:55 PM, in Developer Center
Hokay, to anyone with a problem re: Dreamweaver... 699 Views / 15 Replies  
Hokay, to anyone with a problem re: Dreamweaver MX's speed - I suggest downloading the new Trial/Buy version.

Looks like all the speed problems I had with the preview release have been fixed in...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 29, 2002 at 08:46 PM, in Developer Center
*heh heh* A computer potentially 4 times faster... 699 Views / 15 Replies  
*heh heh* A computer potentially 4 times faster than mine ... wakarimasu. :)

Cheers,

Tobes.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 23, 2002 at 09:09 PM, in Developer Center
Heya Raman, I don't begrudge Windows users... 699 Views / 15 Replies  
Heya Raman,

I don't begrudge Windows users their faster versions of DW, and I certainly appreciated that DW works under classic (although my ftp access is flaky, but I suspect that's to do with...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 22, 2002 at 10:57 PM, in Developer Center
Yeah, it's a little like the previous report... 501 Views / 5 Replies  
Yeah, it's a little like the previous report about the company that has enabled a translation layer for DirectX allowing Wintel games to be ported quickly to the mac. You can't help but be cautious...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 22, 2002 at 09:49 PM, in Gaming
Yeah, I've heard others say their copy works... 699 Views / 15 Replies  
Yeah, I've heard others say their copy works great. I don't get why my G4/466 with 512megs of RAM, and no other apps running (including classic) is having problems at all.

Tobes.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 20, 2002 at 12:20 AM, in Developer Center
Well that's good news ... for the next time I'm... 699 Views / 15 Replies  
Well that's good news ... for the next time I'm using a Wintel Box. ;-p

In the meantime - am I alone in my 'incredibly slow' DreamWeaver MX experience, and does anyone know if Macromedia expect it...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 17, 2002 at 12:14 AM, in Developer Center
Joe: Ta for the info re ROMs. Maffioso: ... 942 Views / 27 Replies  
Joe:
Ta for the info re ROMs.

Maffioso:
RTCW on my machine? Beautiful. I've got a Sony 19", some recent Logitech speakers and 512megs of RAM in a G4/466 ... with all the settings set to the...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 16, 2002 at 03:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Euginia'll be interested to hear the 7500/cube... 942 Views / 27 Replies  
Euginia'll be interested to hear the 7500/cube info - thanks for the update Joe.

Hey, quick question - what version of the ROM is your GF3 running? I flashed my ASUS with v1045 ... but there is a...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 12, 2002 at 10:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
It'll work straight out of the box - provided... 820 Views / 10 Replies  
It'll work straight out of the box - provided your firmware is up to date.

Cheers,

Tobes.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 8, 2002 at 03:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, the AGP speed doesn't really matter for PC... 942 Views / 27 Replies  
Yeah, the AGP speed doesn't really matter for PC cards - they're all x2, x4 compliant (unlike Apple OEM 32 meg Radeon cards & nvidia GF3 - yukko).

I've run Both the unflashed ASUS 7100 Pro GF2mx,...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 8, 2002 at 03:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Uh, Eugenia are you sure the ASUS 64meg 7100 pro... 594 Views / 4 Replies  
Uh, Eugenia are you sure the ASUS 64meg 7100 pro (w/TV out) doesn't work in the cube? I've got one running in a G4/400 tower ... for a few months now - it's working great.

TV out doesn't work, but...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 8, 2002 at 03:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, The ASUS V7100 pro pure GeForce2... 820 Views / 10 Replies  
Well,

The ASUS V7100 pro pure GeForce2 MX-400 32MB (AGP) card works straight out of the box. I can verify it - I had it running UTx v3 at 1024x768 ... very playable at 16 or 32 bit colour depth...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 6, 2002 at 10:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
My handle is 'Target' ... damn pings ... ;-) ... 618 Views / 14 Replies  
My handle is 'Target' ... damn pings ... ;-)

Playing the 3.15(?) mod, not the retail - not sure if it's going to be shipped over to Western Australia, and I'm not sure if I can be bothered getting...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 5, 2002 at 09:37 PM, in Gaming
DreamWeaver MX preview - why so slow? 699 Views / 15 Replies  
There is no reason I can fathom why a 'window selection' should cause my G4/400 with 512megs of RAM to get a spinning beachball for 5 seconds.

What's the story, is the preview a 'yet to be...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 2, 2002 at 02:30 AM, in Developer Center
Check out http://www.xlr8yourmac.com ... 942 Views / 27 Replies  
Check out http://www.xlr8yourmac.com

There's plenty of info there on flashing PC GF3's. I'm running an ASUS V8200 GF3 deluxe in my G4/466 after flashing the rom. It works in both x2 and x4 AGP....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on May 1, 2002 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
I had a go flashing an ASUS 8170 GF4mx 440. No... 735 Views / 2 Replies  
I had a go flashing an ASUS 8170 GF4mx 440. No luck.

However, the ASUS 8200 GF3 currently running in my minitower makes up the the failure. :-)

Cheers,

Tobes.

P.S....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 26, 2002 at 01:52 AM, in Hardware Hacking
What do we want? 'Jedi Outcast' 497 Views / 4 Replies  
... when do we want it? ... 'um, sometime soon' ;-)

What do you think our chances are? I emailed Simon J at Lucasarts, but I don't expect a reply *heh heh*

Saw it running on friend's PC the...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 26, 2002 at 01:45 AM, in Gaming
I can't speak for PCI cards per se, but there is... 542 Views / 5 Replies  
I can't speak for PCI cards per se, but there is info on xlr8 about people flashing PC GF2mx PCI cards and runing them on a mac.

Personally, I've had an ASUS 7100 GF2mx running in my mac straight...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 25, 2002 at 09:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, found out lots of that last night when a... 555 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah, found out lots of that last night when a friend and I flashed the GF4mx card - which didn't work. We eventually got the flash to take (after lots of subsystem errors '0000008'), but the card...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 18, 2002 at 04:20 AM, in Gaming
I hate to see a good card sitting around doing... 555 Views / 4 Replies  
I hate to see a good card sitting around doing nothing (to answer your first question), especially if there is a way of getting it to run on my machine. I'd rather sell it to a wintel guy using a TNT...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 17, 2002 at 01:15 AM, in Gaming
Geforce/firmware question: 555 Views / 4 Replies  
... for those in the know about Apple's software plans for the next 3-4 months ...

A couple of weeks ago I discovered that an ASUS GF2mx AGP graphics card works in my G4/400 PowerMac. 'tis cool....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 16, 2002 at 03:32 AM, in Gaming
Geforce firmware question: 531 Views / 1 Replies  
... for those in the know about Apple's software plans for the next 3-4 months ...

A couple of weeks ago I discovered that an ASUS GF2mx AGP graphics card works in my G4/400 PowerMac. 'tis cool....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 16, 2002 at 03:30 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hi All, Just adding my experiences with PC... 854 Views / 27 Replies  
Hi All,

Just adding my experiences with PC cards in Macs. Just to clarify - no flashing of ROM required. :-)

Part 1
--
Hi all,

Just thought I'd report on my first foray into installing a...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 9, 2002 at 11:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hi all, I've got a G4/400mhz running a (PC)... 992 Views / 22 Replies  
Hi all,

I've got a G4/400mhz running a (PC) ASUS 64meg Geforce 2mx running into my 19" Sony CRT.

Didn't need to flash anything, the sucker worked straight out of the box. Cost me around $98 US....
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 8, 2002 at 12:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hmm, I don't get the Stripe in the menubar... 742 Views / 19 Replies  
Hmm, I don't get the Stripe in the menubar anymore (except when running Tactical Ops OS X - but I figure that's not UT's fault ... ?)

What I _don't get_ is multibutton mouse support ... Using a...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Apr 7, 2002 at 09:53 PM, in Gaming
Top 5 PC (Mac) 1. Deus Ex (I can't believe... 4,238 Views / 102 Replies  
Top 5 PC (Mac)

1. Deus Ex (I can't believe more people aren't mentioning it ... :-)
2. UT - Tactical ops (hanging out for the commercial release)
3. UT
4. Marathon, M2 & Infinity. (*heh heh*...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Mar 23, 2002 at 11:08 PM, in Gaming
I second the Outlook for Exchange conduit... 735 Views / 41 Replies  
I second the Outlook for Exchange conduit request. I've given up expecting Microsoft to come up with one ... so if somone clever wants to write it, I'll pay up.

T.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Mar 7, 2002 at 08:11 PM, in Applications
Go-live 5/6 question? 463 Views / 2 Replies  
In Go-live 5, there was a habit of the program to interpret java-rollovers incorrectly on the pages that our web developer had built.

This meant I couldn't update the pages, thus rendering Go-Live...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Feb 13, 2002 at 11:38 PM, in Applications
Coolio, thanks for the info Ranga & tr. I'll try... 732 Views / 10 Replies  
Coolio, thanks for the info Ranga & tr. I'll try hunting down that Geoforce MX as the ATI offerings here in Western Australia are pretty pricey. the original ATI radeon was around AU $800 when it...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Feb 4, 2002 at 03:49 PM, in Gaming
One thing to note is availability for a Geoforce... 732 Views / 10 Replies  
One thing to note is availability for a Geoforce card for the 400mhz G4 AGP. As far as I know, Apple is the only company making Nvidia cards for the Mac, and the 400mhz G4 has a x2 AGP slot, wheras...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Feb 4, 2002 at 10:11 AM, in Gaming
Yeah SCSI CD burning would be cool. The read me... 1,086 Views / 34 Replies  
Yeah SCSI CD burning would be cool. The read me for Toast prev. 2 says OS X doesn't support SCSI CD burning at all ... burning and scanning are the only reasons I go back to 9.2.1 (but doesn't...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Nov 13, 2001 at 04:21 AM, in macOS
Yeah - postscript to my earlier email, the... 511 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah - postscript to my earlier email, the problem seems to fix itself if you restart your computer (not just classic). Go figure.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Oct 9, 2001 at 08:48 PM, in Applications
Frustrating issues with Adobe software in classic ... 511 Views / 3 Replies  
... in any adobe program under classic, holding down the shift key while selecting/transforming an object no longer resizes it proportionately ... also:

if you hold down the space bar to bring up...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Oct 9, 2001 at 02:09 AM, in Applications
Guys, it's worth the wait. I wasn't sure if I... 723 Views / 41 Replies  
Guys, it's worth the wait. I wasn't sure if I could honestly recommend to my office using the mac platform in the future ... now I can. :)

[ 10-04-2001: Message edited by: Crazy ebot ]
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Oct 4, 2001 at 01:25 AM, in macOS
HP Deskjet 695c + any OS past 8.6 436 Views / 0 Replies  
Can't get a 233 iMac with 160meg RAM to talk to a HP Deskjet 695c printer since updating past 8.6 (currently running 9.2.1 - zippy :) )

I've tried deleting preferences, reinstalling original...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Oct 2, 2001 at 01:44 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for the info - 'been trying to find out... 662 Views / 21 Replies  
Thanks for the info - 'been trying to find out myself. I really need to check 10.1 out so I can advise for/against a possible windows migration ... *jeeze* okay, and I want a copy for my home machine...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 25, 2001 at 10:23 PM, in macOS
Hmm: - Can use outlook client in classic -... 1,799 Views / 76 Replies  
Hmm:
- Can use outlook client in classic
- can use all productivity apps in classic (photoshop, dreamweaver, office 2001 etc)
- will be able to connect to windows shares okay? (we'll see)

Sooo...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 25, 2001 at 10:42 AM, in macOS
Yeah, in an office environment I find that... 438 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah, in an office environment I find that running the outlook client and the entourage app on the same machine too confusing for staff members - I was really hoping that I could use Entourage for...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 24, 2001 at 11:07 PM, in Applications
Reseting the PRAM helps, as does a clean install.... 2,657 Views / 10 Replies  
Reseting the PRAM helps, as does a clean install. I had the same problem, but as I was doing a clean for OS X anyway (so OS X had a clean 'classic'), it wasn't any trouble for me.

Cheers,

T.
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 24, 2001 at 12:55 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Hmm ... my understanding is this: A Mac's default... 3,454 Views / 11 Replies  
Hmm ... my understanding is this: A Mac's default numbers of 'dots per inch' (dpi) is 72, whereas with a windows machine, it's 96.

I'd guess the problem was that at the same 'resolution' (eg...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 24, 2001 at 12:48 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Entourage X an IMAP legend? 438 Views / 3 Replies  
Can anyone using the Entrourage beta for OS X tell me if it 's living up to the claims of being an IMAP client? My understanding is it'll allow it to run with an MS Exchange server ...

Also, the...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 23, 2001 at 08:04 PM, in Applications
Seems more like once every 2 months ... *sigh* ... 554 Views / 13 Replies  
Seems more like once every 2 months ... *sigh*

"Calm blue ocean, calm _frickkin'_ blue ocean ... " ;)
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 20, 2001 at 01:16 AM, in macOS
Don't want people to know eh? Do you have so much... 2,165 Views / 166 Replies  
Don't want people to know eh? Do you have so much RAM that other's will feel envious, or too little, and you'll be laughed at?

Actually, I'm curious to hear how much RAM 10.1 is using at the...
Posted by Crazy ebot, on Sep 19, 2001 at 01:58 AM, in macOS
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