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Macromedia Dreamweaver quits unexpetedly 871 Views / 2 Replies  
HI

I have installed macromedia dreamweaver mx onto my imac running 10.3 (g3 imac). Previously it has worked fine on my other imac G3.

However, when i go go open the application by clicking its...
Posted by jamesl, on Oct 19, 2006 at 03:41 AM, in Applications
Microsoft Frontpage Mac 1,270 Views / 19 Replies  
Hi

I need to use microsoft front page for one of my projects at university. However, I understand that there is no mac OS X version available, and also understadn that there are no plans to make...
Posted by jamesl, on Oct 4, 2005 at 09:53 AM, in Applications
Well my powerbook G4 15inch arrived today, and... 1,709 Views / 25 Replies  
Well my powerbook G4 15inch arrived today, and all I can say is i love it!!! EVerything about it is fantastic. I particularly like the backlight keyboard too.

I am more than satisfied with my...
Posted by jamesl, on Oct 3, 2005 at 04:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I decided to go for the 15 inch, combo... 1,709 Views / 25 Replies  
Well I decided to go for the 15 inch, combo powerbook. SHould be delivered either tommorow or monday, and Im really looking forward to it!
Will let you know how I go on!
Posted by jamesl, on Sep 29, 2005 at 11:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I am basically going to be using ot for my... 1,709 Views / 25 Replies  
I am basically going to be using ot for my broadcast media course, in which i will be editing audio, video and doing a lot of photoshop work.

I will also be using a lot of web design...
Posted by jamesl, on Sep 22, 2005 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Also, I am concerned that if i buy one this... 1,709 Views / 25 Replies  
Also, I am concerned that if i buy one this weekend, they will launch an update say next week or something?

either way, I will be taking advantage of apples student fianance option, for 10 months.
Posted by jamesl, on Sep 22, 2005 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook questions - Student 1,709 Views / 25 Replies  
HI

As a UK student, just started university, I am obviously looking for a new laptop to use for my media course.

However, everybody seems that people seem to think im stupid for wanting to buy...
Posted by jamesl, on Sep 22, 2005 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I am looking to purchase a powerbook, as I am... 6,587 Views / 38 Replies  
I am looking to purchase a powerbook, as I am starting a Broadcast media & website development course at university in september.

Howevr, I cannot decide what computer to go for! I currently have...
Posted by jamesl, on Aug 26, 2005 at 04:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
WHat ones are recommended? DO they give good... 746 Views / 6 Replies  
WHat ones are recommended?
DO they give good quality? I am looking for pretty much DV quality footage from them if possible!
Posted by jamesl, on Jul 13, 2005 at 02:43 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
How much would a dv bridge be? - Any examples? ... 746 Views / 6 Replies  
How much would a dv bridge be? - Any examples?

I live in the UK.
Posted by jamesl, on Jul 12, 2005 at 05:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The problem is I need to use my two mini dv... 746 Views / 6 Replies  
The problem is I need to use my two mini dv camcorders for the performance, as well as my Hi8 camcorder, so I cannot input it into a firewire camcorder for comuntaneous recording can I?

Unless...
Posted by jamesl, on Jul 12, 2005 at 05:25 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Recording from a hi8 camcorder to mac! 746 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi, in a few months, I am going to be filming at a staff reunion, that will have numerous acts of live entertainment on stage.

We are looking fo film this event, so that it can be distributed to...
Posted by jamesl, on Jul 12, 2005 at 09:23 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Anybody? 667 Views / 3 Replies  
Anybody?
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 8, 2005 at 06:50 AM, in Applications
Lighting design Software 667 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi

I am looking for some software that can design lighting for use on stages and theatres.

I have seen the template that is available for omnigraffle, but this is too limited.

Does anybody...
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 6, 2005 at 04:15 AM, in Applications
Yeah, i have upgraded ot to a 5400, and the speed... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
Yeah, i have upgraded ot to a 5400, and the speed is now quite a lot faster.

Overall, im pleased with the outcme of it!
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 2, 2005 at 10:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Adobe indesign 1.5 questions 769 Views / 5 Replies  
HI

I am looking to buy a cheap copy of adobe indesign 1.5, as this seems to be the cheapest version around.

Can i ask, does anybody know if

1) This software is relatively up to date?

2)...
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 2, 2005 at 06:52 AM, in Applications
Adobe indesign 1.5 questions 477 Views / 1 Replies  
HI

I am looking to buy a cheap copy of adobe indesign 1.5, as this seems to be the cheapest version around.

Can i ask, does anybody know if

1) This software is relatively up to date?

2)...
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 2, 2005 at 06:45 AM, in Applications
So, over all, would you recommend getting one? ... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
So, over all, would you recommend getting one?

If anything it will either be the blue slot loading imac or the later snow one.
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 2, 2005 at 03:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hi artaxerxes - sounds llike you have got exactly... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
Hi artaxerxes - sounds llike you have got exactly the same fault that I had, where it was automatically looking for the CD to boot from.

How come you have still got applecare n a 14 month old...
Posted by jamesl, on Jun 2, 2005 at 03:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have ordered a new drive, and am currently... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
I have ordered a new drive, and am currently awaiting delivery!

Anyway, somebody mentioned about booking from the apple disks. Previously, the system refused to even acknowledge the fact that a...
Posted by jamesl, on May 31, 2005 at 05:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Are there really a lot of the imacs going up in... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
Are there really a lot of the imacs going up in smoke?
Posted by jamesl, on May 28, 2005 at 07:43 AM, in Mac Desktops
The thing is, we only mean spending around £100,... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
The thing is, we only mean spending around £100, as its only a temporary comuter, until we can afford a brand new iMac maybe next year.

SO even the mac mini is a little out of our price region. ...
Posted by jamesl, on May 27, 2005 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Surely if i follow the insstructions on the net,... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
Surely if i follow the insstructions on the net, putting the screnws down onto a piece of paper, i couldntt go wrong?
Posted by jamesl, on May 25, 2005 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
WANTED - Apple airport graphite 594 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi, I am looking to purchase an apple airport graphite, to add wireless functionaility to my network. I dont neet the speed of extrerme, as I am only using G3 iBooks.

I am in the UK, and looking...
Posted by jamesl, on May 25, 2005 at 07:13 AM, in Marketplace
Apples next big event? 644 Views / 1 Replies  
HI

I know this isnt exactly the right place in the forum to put it, but I wasnt too sure where else would best suit it!

I was wanting to know, what ois the next big event, where apple will...
Posted by jamesl, on May 25, 2005 at 05:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well Apple basically didnt want to know anything... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
Well Apple basically didnt want to know anything about this. They said that I am not covered - end of story!

Would there be a possibility that Hitachi (the harddrives manufacturer) would replace...
Posted by jamesl, on May 25, 2005 at 05:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Does anybody know a direct telephone number for... 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
Does anybody know a direct telephone number for apple technical support, as I have only got tyheir standard one, which takes an age to get through? I live in the UK!
Posted by jamesl, on May 23, 2005 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook hard drve replacement - 14 months? 1,539 Views / 21 Replies  
As you will know, the HD in my ibook has died. Im not very happy, as Ive only had it for 14/15 months. What is the likely hood of apple replacing the drive if i phone them up?

Thanks, James
Posted by jamesl, on May 23, 2005 at 05:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
HI, took it in to my appple shop today, and im... 671 Views / 3 Replies  
HI, took it in to my appple shop today, and im paying to have it replaced and fitted. Not cheap, bnut Id rather do that than mess it up myself.
Posted by jamesl, on May 21, 2005 at 05:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Its now squeaking upon start up of the computer! ... 671 Views / 3 Replies  
Its now squeaking upon start up of the computer!

This sounds bad!
Posted by jamesl, on May 20, 2005 at 04:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook not starting up problem. 671 Views / 3 Replies  
HI, i was part way through listening to a song in iTunes, then suddenly my ibook just stopped working.

It froze!

Anyway, when i came to restart it by turning it on and off, it starts off ok,...
Posted by jamesl, on May 20, 2005 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No, I mean the newer of the G3 imacs, which came... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
No, I mean the newer of the G3 imacs, which came in a 'snow' colour.
Posted by jamesl, on May 19, 2005 at 06:28 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hi SO am I right in saying that the white... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
Hi

SO am I right in saying that the white iMacs (the final ones, after they stopped making coloured ones) are the best ones to go for?

Are these significantlyy better?

WHat wo[uld the...
Posted by jamesl, on May 19, 2005 at 05:30 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, ill definetly get one with good levels of... 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
Yeah, ill definetly get one with good levels of ram in it.

Crazy as it may sound, somebody I know who runs a mac network had mopre problems with hard drives failing and equipment dieing under os 9...
Posted by jamesl, on May 18, 2005 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
iMac g3 - worth buying? 1,973 Views / 31 Replies  
HI

I am looking to purchase a basic iMac for a relative. I dont want to spend too much money.

Anyway, I am looking towards purchashing an iMac G3 400Mhz. Would you say that these are still...
Posted by jamesl, on May 18, 2005 at 03:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I finally decided to purchase an iSight today. ... 1,714 Views / 19 Replies  
I finally decided to purchase an iSight today. Paid my £98, took it home, tried it and......

Its freakin awesome! Worth every penny.

The video quality is superb!

Now....... what should i...
Posted by jamesl, on May 18, 2005 at 01:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Griffin Powermate 658 Views / 4 Replies  
Does anybody know if these are anygood? (Griffin Powermate)

Are they worth the money?

What do you guys use them for? I am looking to use it with video editing applications, but am wondering if...
Posted by jamesl, on May 9, 2005 at 04:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for the prompy reply! Are there any... 573 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for the prompy reply!

Are there any additionmal pieces of software whcih are available free of charge?
Posted by jamesl, on May 6, 2005 at 02:21 PM, in Applications
CAD and CAM software? 573 Views / 2 Replies  
HI

I am looking for some CAD and CAM (computer aided manufacture) software for a local school, which is currently using a selection of really old Amiga and Acorn type computers for their design /...
Posted by jamesl, on May 6, 2005 at 01:35 PM, in Applications
I can buy one fpor �90 with educational discount... 1,714 Views / 19 Replies  
I can buy one fpor �90 with educational discount - would you say its worth this much?

I need to be able to use it with PC USERS, thats the only problem, without them needing AIM.
Posted by jamesl, on May 5, 2005 at 04:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Is it ever likely that I could use my iSight (if... 1,714 Views / 19 Replies  
Is it ever likely that I could use my iSight (if i get one) with a piece of software, that would enable myself and a pc user to video conference (not including ichat/ AIM, as my mates say they dont...
Posted by jamesl, on May 5, 2005 at 04:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Fireworks problems 449 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi

We are having some problems with fireworks MX on mac os X.

When we go to save the file, we get an error saying that an Internal error has occured, and we cannot save the file.

Also, when...
Posted by jamesl, on May 2, 2005 at 08:59 AM, in Applications
What does Quicktime pro do anyway? 987 Views / 13 Replies  
What does Quicktime pro do anyway?
Posted by jamesl, on May 2, 2005 at 08:37 AM, in Applications
SO what are the differences in attachments... 2,401 Views / 26 Replies  
SO what are the differences in attachments between version A and B?
Posted by jamesl, on May 2, 2005 at 08:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Is there anyway to get an isgight to work with... 1,714 Views / 19 Replies  
Is there anyway to get an isgight to work with any of the msn clients, so that i can have a video conference with pc users?

I know the official microsoft version for mac doesnt allow this, but are...
Posted by jamesl, on May 2, 2005 at 08:28 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iSight question 1,714 Views / 19 Replies  
HI

I am looking to purchase an iSight webcamera. However, I was wondering if somebody could send me an example clip, or even apicture to show the quality of the video from this webcam.

WOuld...
Posted by jamesl, on Apr 25, 2005 at 01:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks, I was refering to a belkin blyetooth... 993 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks, I was refering to a belkin blyetooth adaptor! Would that work?
Posted by jamesl, on Mar 12, 2005 at 07:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Does the wireless keyboard work with a belkin usb... 993 Views / 10 Replies  
Does the wireless keyboard work with a belkin usb adaptor?
Posted by jamesl, on Mar 11, 2005 at 07:37 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
But i do, as i insert my flash drive into the... 993 Views / 10 Replies  
But i do, as i insert my flash drive into the keyboard as well as the mouse!
Posted by jamesl, on Mar 11, 2005 at 06:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Apple wireless mouse and keyboard 993 Views / 10 Replies  
HI

I am looking at purchasing a new wireless bluetooth apple keyboard and mouse. However, with only having the mac mini, wont thi mean that i will lose out on a usb port, as the wireless keyboard...
Posted by jamesl, on Mar 11, 2005 at 04:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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