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I saw that too, while searching for the specs on... 22,569 Views / 383 Replies  
I saw that too, while searching for the specs on the 100 GB and 120 GB options, which don't seem to be listed anywhere. I suspect it's a mistake, given that the main store pages and the main Mac Mini...
Posted by aabernathy, on Feb 28, 2006 at 08:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Request gmail account via SMS 783 Views / 15 Replies  
Well, this will only help those in the U.S., but Google lets you request gmail accounts, delivered via SMS to cell phones in the US. https://www.google.com/accounts/SmsMailSignup1

-andrew
Posted by aabernathy, on Aug 24, 2005 at 04:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You might consider using priceline.com. (May have... 932 Views / 14 Replies  
You might consider using priceline.com. (May have to have a US credit card for this, not sure, and dunno where you are and thus how likely that is to be a problem for you.)

The "trick" is to bid...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 25, 2005 at 04:11 AM, in MacNN Lounge
OmniOutliner is not (and never has been) included... 1,975 Views / 34 Replies  
OmniOutliner is not (and never has been) included with Mac OS X. It has been (and continues to be) bundled with "pro" hardware (PowerMacs and PowerBooks) in several markets, including the U.S., but...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 13, 2005 at 08:19 PM, in Applications
Hey, we're still under NDA! Also, we're pretty... 1,975 Views / 34 Replies  
Hey, we're still under NDA! Also, we're pretty busy and don't check these forums in an organized fashion - I just happened by and noticed this thread. (We focus on our mailing lists and support...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 12, 2005 at 05:45 PM, in Applications
NeXTstep was renamed to OPENSTEP at the 4.0 mark.... 1,584 Views / 35 Replies  
NeXTstep was renamed to OPENSTEP at the 4.0 mark. There was indeed initially a more-broadly-scoped release planned for 4.0 (with a significantly changed UI), and a hard-to-get prerelease did make the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 6, 2005 at 01:17 AM, in Applications
I think you're misremembering. I'm not aware of... 1,584 Views / 35 Replies  
I think you're misremembering. I'm not aware of any OpenDoc implementation ever existing for NeXTstep - it certainly never came bundled with such.

What NeXTstep did have (eventually - this was...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 4, 2005 at 08:47 PM, in Applications
Re: Omnigraffle - number of 'seats'? 1,233 Views / 4 Replies  
The short answer is that only two people will be able to access it - the daily trial licenses are primarily geared at helping individuals evaluate our products (and to help customers who find...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 3, 2005 at 09:02 PM, in Applications
I too would very much like to see this feature.... 22,470 Views / 38 Replies  
I too would very much like to see this feature. Actually, what I want is not quite this but is related: "stop when the current song finishes." I hate stopping a song in the middle, and I hate...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 3, 2005 at 08:52 PM, in Applications
Re: Comments OO 3 3,072 Views / 43 Replies  
As another of the OmniOutliner developers, I want to say that I like the OO3 icons as well, both the app icon and the document icon. Those icons were created by Grayson, a terrifically talented...
Posted by aabernathy, on Feb 21, 2005 at 05:11 AM, in Applications
A friend who looked into this in the past... 820 Views / 2 Replies  
A friend who looked into this in the past (Quicken 2003 or 2004 days) claimed that the file was actually encrypted. However, I have not confirmed that. You may well be able to find out somewhere on...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jan 15, 2005 at 03:07 AM, in Applications
Crashing in preferences? 4,061 Views / 52 Replies  
Your crash log indicates that the crash is happening when preferences are being synchronized. The actual crash is in sending an Objective-C message (interesting), which suggests to me a corrupt or...
Posted by aabernathy, on Aug 29, 2003 at 12:51 PM, in Applications
Well, I know Tim, and I really wouldn't assume... 659 Views / 10 Replies  
Well, I know Tim, and I really wouldn't assume something is easy just because Tim can do it. :)

-andrew
Posted by aabernathy, on Jan 21, 2003 at 04:41 AM, in Gaming
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 645 Views / 5 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 aabernathy:
<strong>It...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 23, 2002 at 08:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 645 Views / 5 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 jwtseng:
<strong>I just...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 23, 2002 at 03:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
&gt; There are, unless I'm mistaken, programs... 841 Views / 21 Replies  
&gt; There are, unless I'm mistaken, programs which can convert
&gt; the MPEG-2 files straight to VOB format.

I'm not familiar with VOB (although it rings a bell). What is it, and how does it benefit...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 16, 2002 at 12:17 AM, in Applications
goMac- The problem you're seeing is because... 561 Views / 9 Replies  
goMac-

The problem you're seeing is because you're using the April dev tools and they fix a bug that we were working around.

Look in OBUtilities.h for some code that looks similar to the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 11, 2002 at 05:16 PM, in Developer Center
We use (and like) FrontBase... 817 Views / 5 Replies  
We use (and like) FrontBase &lt;http://www.frontbase.com/&gt;. There are varying licenses, including embedded. You can get a free license for certain uses (development, or even normal use with...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jul 5, 2002 at 09:17 PM, in Developer Center
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 552 Views / 5 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 King Kong:
<strong>Does...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jun 20, 2002 at 04:03 AM, in macOS
I don't know just what your needs are, but I... 1,434 Views / 17 Replies  
I don't know just what your needs are, but I recommend FrontBase (www.frontbase.com). We (Omni) use their database for all our internal stuff, and used an embedded version for a recent (award-winning...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jun 14, 2002 at 01:57 AM, in Applications
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 604 Views / 17 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 SteveJobs:
<strong>Heck,...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jun 9, 2002 at 06:25 PM, in Applications
(This turned out to be quite long, so the quick... 2,702 Views / 3 Replies  
(This turned out to be quite long, so the quick summary is: Image Browser and iPhoto work, but there are some issues you may wish to be aware of. The Canon tools also include photo-stitching...
Posted by aabernathy, on Jun 9, 2002 at 03:10 PM, in Applications
Sorry folks, but 4.1 will not be available today.... 1,219 Views / 72 Replies  
Sorry folks, but 4.1 will not be available today. I don't have a new E.T.A. ("soon"), but we're having to work on some issues.

-andrew@omnigroup
Posted by aabernathy, on Jun 7, 2002 at 09:26 PM, in Applications
- Maybe Apple believes this will help speed the... 574 Views / 7 Replies  
- Maybe Apple believes this will help speed the transition to Mac OS X and/or make Mac OS X more compelling to currently non-Mac users.
- Perhaps Apple feels that Mac OS 9 is not capable of handling...
Posted by aabernathy, on Feb 12, 2002 at 05:28 PM, in macOS
Minor updates (point releases: 4.0 -&gt; 4.1 etc)... 540 Views / 17 Replies  
Minor updates (point releases: 4.0 -&gt; 4.1 etc) are free; major updates (4.x -&gt; 5.x etc) will have an associated upgrade price. We really haven't (as far as I know) thought about what we'll charge for...
Posted by aabernathy, on May 8, 2001 at 10:20 PM, in Applications
[email protected] is the right place to send... 360 Views / 1 Replies  
[email protected] is the right place to send bugs, feedback, requests, etc.

--
[email protected]
Posted by aabernathy, on May 7, 2001 at 06:56 AM, in Applications
Correct - id wanted to start handling the Mac OS... 497 Views / 8 Replies  
Correct - id wanted to start handling the Mac OS X stuff (which is obviously a good thing).



I believe that the Mac OS X stuff is now on more or less the same schedule as the other versions -...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 05:42 PM, in Applications
Our Q3 port was for the Mac OS X public beta - it... 497 Views / 8 Replies  
Our Q3 port was for the Mac OS X public beta - it doesn't really work on final, and it's out of date. id has said that a new release is forthcoming, but it's not ready, due to having to deal with...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 02:35 PM, in Applications
The "omniweb" scheme is something we use to mean... 485 Views / 14 Replies  
The "omniweb" scheme is something we use to mean "find the referenced resource inside of OmniWeb itself." So "omniweb:/Help/Preferences/Proxies.html" for instance finds the copy of this help file...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 02:26 PM, in Applications
Command-R (Browser -&gt; Reload) It's... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
Command-R (Browser -&gt; Reload)

It's changed some in the past - we used to use command-U as that was the standard for "revert to saved," but Apple has since made command-U the standard for...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 09:04 AM, in Applications
I think everyone here at Omni _hates_... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
I think everyone here at Omni _hates_ auto-completion - you keep having to hit delete to get rid of cruft that you didn't want. Assisted-completion like we have right now provides most of the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 01:05 AM, in Applications
Do you mean that you followed the instructions in... 485 Views / 14 Replies  
Do you mean that you followed the instructions in OmniWeb's help (customizing omniweb -&gt; proxy server preferences) and it still didn't work, or that you couldn't find the info in help? If the latter,...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 23, 2001 at 12:53 AM, in Applications
Our cf3 release has a big problem with cookies... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
Our cf3 release has a big problem with cookies that is fixed for our next release.

Having said that, I still always have to enter username/password when I post here - I thought that's simply how...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 22, 2001 at 01:45 PM, in Applications
Are you aware that you can say "print", choose... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
Are you aware that you can say "print", choose "Output Options" from the popup on the print panel, click on "Save as PDF File" and then when you hit the Print button, it'll ask you where to save the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 22, 2001 at 01:43 PM, in Applications
Yes, you may go to the bathroom. Don't forget to... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
Yes, you may go to the bathroom. Don't forget to take the hall pass.



Well, OmniWeb just hands off opening documents to the system (which is why we don't have "helper apps" preferences). I...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 22, 2001 at 01:34 PM, in Applications
You (and a bunch of other people) will be glad to... 1,597 Views / 75 Replies  
You (and a bunch of other people) will be glad to know that we've fixed that for the next release (which will probably - no promises - be out within a week).



NSToolbar (the Cocoa object that...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 21, 2001 at 09:00 PM, in Applications
No, unfortunately Fallout 2 was never released... 539 Views / 6 Replies  
No, unfortunately Fallout 2 was never released for the Mac. Fallout 1 was, but is very difficult to find nowadays (I couldn't find any place still selling it; managed to pick up a copy on eBay).
...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 20, 2001 at 10:47 PM, in Gaming
Works fine for me (as evidenced by the fact that... 480 Views / 5 Replies  
Works fine for me (as evidenced by the fact that I'm posting this message from OmniWeb). I know other people are using OmniWeb in these forums as well.

What are your symptoms?

-andrew
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 20, 2001 at 10:59 AM, in Applications
Size a window how you want it then choose "Save... 485 Views / 14 Replies  
Size a window how you want it then choose "Save Window Size" from the Browser menu.



That's up to the QuickTime plug-in, and to be honest I have no idea where it puts it. It might keep it in...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 18, 2001 at 05:04 PM, in Applications
No go. It did the same thing as before - "error"... 539 Views / 6 Replies  
No go. It did the same thing as before - "error" all over the place. Thanks for the idea, though...

-andrew
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 14, 2001 at 10:10 PM, in Gaming
Fallout 1.1 incompatible with Mac OS 9.1? 539 Views / 6 Replies  
Anyone get Fallout 1.1 to work on Mac OS 9.1?

I'm able to play the unpatched 1.0, but not with the 1.1 patch. After installing the patch, I can't save more than once per session - and I can't...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 13, 2001 at 05:36 AM, in Gaming
You very naughty boy. (Or possibly girl. How... 579 Views / 18 Replies  
You very naughty boy. (Or possibly girl. How should I know?)

No F.A.K.K. for you!!

--
[email protected]
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 9, 2001 at 07:06 AM, in Applications
OmniDictionary will automatically try to connect... 557 Views / 16 Replies  
OmniDictionary will automatically try to connect again when you do a search.



Thought about it, but it seemed like it was probably of little use, and could be problematic: any paste operation...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 8, 2001 at 01:01 AM, in Applications
Sorry, but the reason we yanked the page is... 487 Views / 6 Replies  
Sorry, but the reason we yanked the page is because it doesn't work on Mac OS X 10.0 final (and was out of date). At this point we expect future Q3 for Mac OS X releases to come from id directly.
...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 7, 2001 at 04:03 PM, in macOS
Greg fixed that problem the other day, so our... 621 Views / 27 Replies  
Greg fixed that problem the other day, so our next release will display that page fine.

-andrew
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 7, 2001 at 03:59 PM, in macOS
Sounds like you were using OmniWeb 4 cf3 - we had... 621 Views / 27 Replies  
Sounds like you were using OmniWeb 4 cf3 - we had messed up the default window position. Cf3 fixed that. (As someone else pointed out, you can change the default window position. We relabeled the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 7, 2001 at 03:56 PM, in macOS
I considered doing this, but frankly it seems... 557 Views / 16 Replies  
I considered doing this, but frankly it seems gratuitous: the toolbar area has the term field, a search button, and a popup for selecting the dictionary. I don't see any other functionality that...
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 7, 2001 at 03:47 PM, in Applications
I think someone confused "sound" with "time." ... 482 Views / 8 Replies  
I think someone confused "sound" with "time."

And I'm afraid we can't comment on unannounced products...

--
[email protected]
Posted by aabernathy, on Apr 4, 2001 at 09:59 PM, in Applications
Ummm... I think it's supposed to show the icon of... 1,271 Views / 91 Replies  
Ummm... I think it's supposed to show the icon of the selected file, and let you drag the file out of the image well into wherever you might want. (Similar to the image well in the Get Info panel,...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 28, 2001 at 12:16 PM, in Applications
Ummm... we have problems, yes, but we render our... 728 Views / 55 Replies  
Ummm... we have problems, yes, but we render our home page (and Apple's home page, for that matter) perfectly. Could you specify exactly what seems wrong to you, and maybe we can diagnose the...
Posted by aabernathy, on Mar 28, 2001 at 03:30 AM, in macOS
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