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problems with iTalk with external mic 429 Views / 0 Replies  
i have an iTalk and recently tried to use it with my external lavalier mic and am having trouble getting it to work.

the mic is an ATR35s. it is an omnidirectional condenser mic, its sensitivity...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 30, 2005 at 08:05 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
the external drives from Other World Computing... 713 Views / 4 Replies  
the external drives from Other World Computing (http://www.macsales.com) have been very reliable for me. their 2.5" firewire enclosures are great. they don't need a power adapter (gets its power...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 9, 2005 at 01:28 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Epson Photo Stylus R1800 Shipping? 382 Views / 0 Replies  
Anyone know when we should expect this printer to start shipping? Anyone know of any place that has one in stock? I'm anxious to upgrade my 2000-P and get rid of its horrible greenish cast and...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 9, 2005 at 11:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Photo Sharing with iPod Photo 631 Views / 2 Replies  
anyone know if you can easily share your photos with others using iPod Photo? i have several family memebers with macs, one or two stragglers with PCs and we all take lots of snapshots. it'd be...
Posted by scottnichol, on Oct 26, 2004 at 05:00 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Airport WAN IP Address 1,135 Views / 2 Replies  
hello all:

i'm curious if anyone knows a way to get the WAN IP address for my airport base station programatically (i.e. through AppleScript, perl script, etc). by the WAN IP address, this would...
Posted by scottnichol, on Sep 8, 2004 at 11:14 AM, in Networking
My G5/2.5 has shipped! 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
i just got the shipment notification from apple late last night that my 2.5 has shipped! certainly, i'm really excited. hope it gets here before friday, if not the fedex depot is going to find me...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 26, 2004 at 06:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: New G5 - Top Menu/Bar Problem?? 788 Views / 4 Replies  
sounds like there's a menu bar extra module that's trying to load that's failing. go to your home folder then Library/Preferences. in here are lots of plist files, these are preference files for...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 21, 2004 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: next week 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
umm, let's be clear here. i didn't order one with an NVidia 6800 card, mine has the ATI 9800XT card.
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 20, 2004 at 02:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
next week 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
just spoke with a nice lady at the ADC store. she was very sympathetic, but assured me that all the parts were available for production and i should expect a shipment notification "early next week"....
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 20, 2004 at 12:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
delayed again 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
ugh. just checked my order status this morning and i'm pushed back until 9/27/2004 now. another 5 weeks? my local apple retail store has one in stock that nobody seems to want! it just doesn't...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 20, 2004 at 08:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
wishin and hopin 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
is it me, or isn't today a big ship day for many awaiting G5/2.5s? mine was pushed back to 8/20 and haven't heard anything since 7/30 when everything was pushed out. it'd be nice if we all got...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 20, 2004 at 06:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
guys, gals, please! this is a hoax. i've... 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
guys, gals,

please! this is a hoax. i've ordered the very machine he's talking about and that is a CTO system, a custom order (because its got the ATI 9800XT video card). they don't spell out...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 8, 2004 at 01:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
this was a built-to-order system with only the... 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
this was a built-to-order system with only the ATI 9800 card added (std config is with the 9600 card). but nothing that's highly unusual in the order. i have the new 20" cinema display sitting...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 1, 2004 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
i've been kinda half-heartedly following this... 57,311 Views / 761 Replies  
i've been kinda half-heartedly following this thread since i've also got a G5/2.5 on order. i ordered mine the day after the new cinema displays were announced (6/24?) and i immediately got an est....
Posted by scottnichol, on Jul 31, 2004 at 11:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
O'Reilly OS X conf sched posted as iCals 394 Views / 0 Replies  
hi all:

i've started using iCal a little bit and thought it would be nice to have some of the conference sessions available and published as an iCal calendar. i've published 2 tracks (programming...
Posted by scottnichol, on Sep 12, 2002 at 11:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
iMac G3 dead... help? 1,328 Views / 3 Replies  
hi all:

we have a G3 iMac 400 that won't start up. it was working fine before last weekend when we went away and shut everything down. we hardly ever turn our systems off and upon returning, the...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 28, 2002 at 09:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
Any software for using flatbed scanners on OS X? 585 Views / 4 Replies  
hello:

i keep hoping that UMAX would release OS X drivers for my 2000u scanner, but they're about as responsive as a dead cat. but it doesn't seem like i'm alone, since as far as i can tell NONE...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 9, 2002 at 02:47 PM, in Applications
backing up entourage X mail databases 359 Views / 2 Replies  
hello all:

looks like i might have to re-install OS X and need to back up my entourage mail databases before i do so. i've looked in my home directory and see the "Microsoft User Data" folder...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 3, 2002 at 11:48 AM, in Applications
iGadget will be an iTunes interfaced audio rack... 575 Views / 21 Replies  
iGadget will be an iTunes interfaced audio rack unit.

it will have a slot for an airport card and possibly a firewire port. it will stream music through your iTunes library and pump it via...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 2, 2002 at 06:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
iGadget will be an iTunes interfaced audio rack... 556 Views / 21 Replies  
iGadget will be an iTunes interfaced audio rack unit.

it will have a slot for an airport card and possibly a firewire port. it will stream music through your iTunes library and pump it via...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 2, 2002 at 06:12 PM, in macOS
Unfortunately, both of these programs will not... 613 Views / 1 Replies  
Unfortunately, both of these programs will not work well in classic under OS X. this is well documented and if you need to use FCP or DSP you'll have to do so using full OS 9.

full versions of...
Posted by scottnichol, on Nov 27, 2001 at 10:34 AM, in Applications
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Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 1, 2001 at 04:43 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
that did help, thanks. looks like nikon is going... 423 Views / 2 Replies  
that did help, thanks. looks like nikon is going to announce some sort of replacement on the 24th of april. comments right now are over what new features will be included.

scott
Posted by scottnichol, on Apr 16, 2001 at 04:49 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
nikon coolpix 990 discontinued? 423 Views / 2 Replies  
hello all:

i've been looking into getting a nikon digital camera (mostly because it'll work with my speedlights and some other nikon accessories). but everywhere i go trying to buy the 990,...
Posted by scottnichol, on Apr 16, 2001 at 11:01 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
you are probably dropping frames. there is... 570 Views / 5 Replies  
you are probably dropping frames. there is somewhere in your preferences where you can turn on a warning when dropping frames. if you've recently installed Cleaner 5, it installs extensions for the...
Posted by scottnichol, on Apr 16, 2001 at 10:56 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
iTunes/DiskBurner drivers for Plextor 16x? 2,894 Views / 0 Replies  
hi all:

i know its not listed in the compatible drive mechanisms, but i just bought a plextor 16x CDRW in an ADS Pyro Firewire drive kit. just before i bought it i could have SWORN that i saw...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 8, 2001 at 12:26 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
2nd CD in Blue G3/400 493 Views / 3 Replies  
hello all:

i would really like to install an IDE CDRW in my Blue G3/400 and NOT loose my DVD-RAM drive which is extremely useful for backups.

i thought at one time someone made a replacement...
Posted by scottnichol, on Feb 28, 2001 at 12:54 PM, in Hardware Hacking
OSX and one-way cable modems 341 Views / 0 Replies  
hello all:

i'm moving into a new house and this neighborhood only has one-way cable modem support. i know, ugh! my old apartment had beautiful comcast 2-way @home service and i rarely had...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 26, 2001 at 11:23 AM, in macOS
the previous project builder environment did not... 391 Views / 3 Replies  
the previous project builder environment did not include any specific mechanism to optimize code for altivec or multiple processors, but a new version of developer tools is coming out soon. we'll...
Posted by scottnichol, on Sep 16, 2000 at 10:33 AM, in macOS
iMovie2, FCP, imagecapture.app? 363 Views / 0 Replies  
hello all:

i know that PB1 includes an image capture application for getting images from digital cameras. anyone tried this yet? what kind of digicams (still cams via USB, miniDV)?

anyone...
Posted by scottnichol, on Sep 15, 2000 at 05:11 PM, in macOS
first off, dump the carbonized version of IE. ... 912 Views / 66 Replies  
first off, dump the carbonized version of IE. its terrible and will probably crash on you more than you care for. use OmniWeb from www.omnigroup.com. (http://www.omnigroup.com.) its a really...
Posted by scottnichol, on Sep 15, 2000 at 03:41 PM, in macOS
HP 600 series printer w/iMac? 433 Views / 1 Replies  
hello:

i want to help set up my brother-in-law with a new iMac DV SE and he wants to use his old HP 600 series inkjet with it. what are the options? can i use a USB->Parallel cable and run it...
Posted by scottnichol, on Aug 9, 2000 at 12:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
there is a shareware piece of software that works... 510 Views / 4 Replies  
there is a shareware piece of software that works well with firewire DV camcorders to capture stills. very small application that saves PICTs and movies. its called BTV and works with more than...
Posted by scottnichol, on Apr 14, 2000 at 05:09 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
sony spressa & toast 4.0 431 Views / 5 Replies  
hello all:

i have a sony spressa 4x4x6 drive and wanted to take advantage of the some what better options available for creating CDs with toast over the supplied discribe software. installed...
Posted by scottnichol, on Mar 12, 2000 at 02:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
FileSharing over IP Problems 2,704 Views / 1 Replies  
hello all:

i have a friend living in another state and we would like to share files and decided to turn on file sharing and enabled connection via TCP/IP. once we're both on-line, we exchange IP...
Posted by scottnichol, on Feb 1, 2000 at 01:14 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
iTools & firewalls... 2,673 Views / 1 Replies  
hello all:

i wanted to know if anyone knows of a way to mount your iDisk from behind a firewall. our company allows very limited connections thru our firewall, but i wanted to know if there were...
Posted by scottnichol, on Jan 10, 2000 at 01:03 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
i tried typoon's suggestion, but this did not... 4,090 Views / 2 Replies  
i tried typoon's suggestion, but this did not work as well. i setup the other account as a limited user, in the available applications i just chose "select all" and under the Priveleges i selected...
Posted by scottnichol, on Oct 25, 1999 at 08:27 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Multiple User Internet Settings? 4,090 Views / 2 Replies  
hello all:

when setting up multiple users, consider this scenario:

i have internet access to "telecommute" to work using specific settings for the Remote Access, Internet, and TCP/IP control...
Posted by scottnichol, on Oct 24, 1999 at 03:32 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
How to auto-re-encrypt files after use 4,342 Views / 1 Replies  
i have been playing with the keychain and encryption features of OS9. i would like to encrypt key files on my system (like my Quicken finances file) for protection purposes. when i double click the...
Posted by scottnichol, on Oct 24, 1999 at 01:15 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
 
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