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Wow, I just tried scrolling up and down this... 5,208 Views / 99 Replies  
Wow, I just tried scrolling up and down this forum page.

Nice! It *feels* like IE 6! :thumbsup:
Posted by Group51, on Apr 16, 2005 at 08:30 AM, in Applications
But iWorks supports tables. It could just turn a... 1,073 Views / 3 Replies  
But iWorks supports tables. It could just turn a spreadsheet into into a table.

The lack of support of AW 5 is in my opinion, shocking.
Posted by Group51, on Feb 4, 2005 at 03:56 PM, in Applications
AppleWorks support in Pages :-( 1,073 Views / 3 Replies  
I have not yet been able to open an AppleWorks file in Pages.

The first was the minutes of our MUG meeting (created in AppleWorks 5):

The document was created with an unsupported version of...
Posted by Group51, on Feb 4, 2005 at 03:26 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Layout features 5,638 Views / 94 Replies  
Ah, this is my question. You see the WP module in Appleworks is like Word, you get a screen and a blinking cursor and you start to type.

But the real power in AppleWorks is using the Drawing...
Posted by Group51, on Jan 16, 2005 at 07:28 AM, in Applications
Actually you can do that in AppleWorks. 14,140 Views / 147 Replies  
Actually you can do that in AppleWorks.
Posted by Group51, on Jan 5, 2005 at 10:12 PM, in Applications
Same here. I used a Palm V. Then I got a Nokia... 6,711 Views / 70 Replies  
Same here. I used a Palm V. Then I got a Nokia 6600. Now the 6600 is my PDA. It sounds bizarre, even to me, but its true.

(former OMP, 120, 2000 Newton user).
Posted by Group51, on Dec 3, 2004 at 04:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You won't believe this, but I had a dream about... 6,711 Views / 70 Replies  
You won't believe this, but I had a dream about this last night, it involved Steve Jobs talking to an engineer who wanted to make a tablet PC. It went something like this:

Steve J - What should a...
Posted by Group51, on Dec 3, 2004 at 04:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I wish Omni Group would do a spreadsheet. I... 6,145 Views / 46 Replies  
I wish Omni Group would do a spreadsheet.

I think the worry for Word Processing is that the Mac is being left behind with Office 2003, which supports XML. Certainly where I work we're have...
Posted by Group51, on Dec 1, 2004 at 03:55 PM, in Applications
I just tried doing a calculation, it took a few... 3,074 Views / 43 Replies  
I just tried doing a calculation, it took a few moments to figure out but that really neat.

But, why does it insist on displaying only US Dollars as the currency? I've set my currency to be �...
Posted by Group51, on Nov 30, 2004 at 07:44 AM, in Applications
<raises hand> This machine is going to be... 29,601 Views / 300 Replies  
<raises hand>

This machine is going to be the centre of my digital lifestyle. All I need is a 17inch DVI monitor and a bigger desk and I'm set.

As is my style, I've dropped it and there is...
Posted by Group51, on Jul 18, 2004 at 06:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, but that only means you can't put it on the... 768 Views / 5 Replies  
Yes, but that only means you can't put it on the second partition. If you don't partition at all, the issue doesn't arise.
Posted by Group51, on Jul 18, 2004 at 06:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
Like this? ... 8,688 Views / 80 Replies  
Like this?

http://www.webhaus.be/CWB/PromoPOTM/Spartacus/spartacusfront.jpg
Posted by Group51, on Jul 10, 2004 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
No, iTunes. But really: ... 2,094 Views / 28 Replies  
No, iTunes.

But really:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeOS_File_System

...wasn't it?
Posted by Group51, on Jul 10, 2004 at 08:46 AM, in macOS
FileMaker and XML 688 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi

Where I work, we are thinking of moving wholesale to collecting text and data using XML forms in Word 2003 or InfoPath (I know these are Windows products, but the principles should be same).
...
Posted by Group51, on Jul 10, 2004 at 05:18 AM, in Applications
Re: RealOne Alternative? 1,160 Views / 9 Replies  
It doesn't hijack on the Mac.
Posted by Group51, on Jun 25, 2004 at 08:44 PM, in Applications
AppleWorks 7! Well, it was worth a try. :cry: 15,265 Views / 134 Replies  
AppleWorks 7!

Well, it was worth a try. :cry:
Posted by Group51, on Jun 25, 2004 at 08:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
Option one 1. Drag it to the dock 2. Open... 989 Views / 11 Replies  
Option one

1. Drag it to the dock
2. Open the folder you want to move it to
3. Hold down the Apple key and drag the file from the dock to the folder.

This moves the file.

Option two:
Posted by Group51, on Jun 6, 2004 at 03:14 PM, in macOS
This is what I fed back to Apple, following... 61,056 Views / 558 Replies  
This is what I fed back to Apple, following inspiration from this great thread:

Oh my God!

Please put smart playlists into the Finder, and let me put custom metadata (that I create and manage)...
Posted by Group51, on Jun 6, 2004 at 10:25 AM, in macOS
iTunes 4.5 Import WMA Files (Windows) ... 711 Views / 5 Replies  
iTunes 4.5

Import WMA Files (Windows)

Along with your AAC and MP3s, you can now import WMA (Windows Media) files (unprotected only).
Posted by Group51, on Apr 28, 2004 at 02:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've noticed that my PB 12 1GHz is much hotter... 2,958 Views / 38 Replies  
I've noticed that my PB 12 1GHz is much hotter since 10.3.3. But I only got the temperate guage since it got hot.

I'm doing a download and running iTunes.

46.5�C/116.2F (for our American...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 19, 2004 at 06:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Message to Palm: I just read that Palm wont... 1,452 Views / 35 Replies  
Message to Palm:

I just read that Palm wont be supporting Mac Users anymore. This is rather sad, as I like Palms.

I shall have to give Symbian products serious consideration in future.

***...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 6, 2004 at 11:47 AM, in Applications
The organisation I work for, lets call it a very... 49,889 Views / 9 Replies  
The organisation I work for, lets call it a very important inspectorate in England, is likely to use XML for its inspection forms. XML seems to be the perfect nonproprietary system for collecting...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 6, 2004 at 11:31 AM, in Applications
Poll: How old is your iPod? 923 Views / 11 Replies  
Alright. I need an AAC player, and its seems there is no, not one alternative to the iPod on the Mac. How wise of Apple to have iTunes rip to AAC by default! :hmm:

Anyway, I can't afford a new...
Posted by Group51, on Dec 22, 2003 at 02:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
but the battery.... OK, I sense a poll... 1,138 Views / 7 Replies  
but the battery....

OK, I sense a poll coming.
Posted by Group51, on Dec 22, 2003 at 02:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
AAC/M4a players 1,138 Views / 7 Replies  
Hi

I have ripped my music collection into iTunes, and its all AAC/M4a. But its suddenly occurs to me that the only obvious option for portable music is the iPod, which I can't afford.

I did...
Posted by Group51, on Dec 21, 2003 at 01:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
No it will not. Sorry. 550 Views / 1 Replies  
No it will not.

Sorry.
Posted by Group51, on Dec 1, 2003 at 08:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Screen shot? 882 Views / 2 Replies  
Screen shot?
Posted by Group51, on Oct 26, 2003 at 06:00 PM, in macOS
Has anyone tried the MacAlly Ice Key? I saw it... 960 Views / 29 Replies  
Has anyone tried the MacAlly Ice Key? I saw it in a shop today and it looks hot. I am thinking of spending an extra tenner to get this over the Apple Pro keyboard, but does te Ice Key have all the...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 27, 2003 at 04:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will the Radeon 7000 PC work in the Mac 557 Views / 1 Replies  
Bascially the question is in the title. I'm thinking of getting a Radeon 7000 for my B/W G3, and they're going cheap on eBay, the PC version that is. I know there is a 'Mac Edition' but what is...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 25, 2003 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
I thought it was all down to Motorola and PPC7457... 1,872 Views / 31 Replies  
I thought it was all down to Motorola and PPC7457 processors flying out of their butts.:D

7457 ships in quantity = new PowerBooks.

No?

So, the thread title should be:

"What's up with the...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 10, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it not because OS 9 has a desktop database... 754 Views / 8 Replies  
Is it not because OS 9 has a desktop database while OS X has to manual search the HD each time?
Posted by Group51, on Aug 3, 2003 at 03:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Um, incase I'm not being understood, I mean a... 834 Views / 2 Replies  
Um, incase I'm not being understood, I mean a bluetooth device that plugs into the USB socket of a printer. On your Bluetooth enabled Windows XP PC, I would imagine it would appear as an LPT port to...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 3, 2003 at 02:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Bluetooth printing, on a Mac? 834 Views / 2 Replies  
I was just musing about how much better it would be to be able to site my printer from under my desk where it is dusty and inaccesible to somewhere else in the room. So I googled and found this:
...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 3, 2003 at 06:26 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
So shoot me! I can afford to wait, I just had no... 2,113 Views / 47 Replies  
So shoot me! I can afford to wait, I just had no idea I'd be waiting so long for Motorola to pull their finger out.:hmm:
Posted by Group51, on Aug 2, 2003 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Too right. My hair is falling out now (I'm... 2,113 Views / 47 Replies  
Too right.

My hair is falling out now (I'm waitng for a 1 Ghz 12" (pref. with L3 and DVI a bonus).

After nothing a WWDC, MacWorld, Siggraph or ANYTHING, I've decided just to eBay all my...
Posted by Group51, on Aug 2, 2003 at 10:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PB12 does not have a VGA port, it has a video-out... 63,837 Views / 420 Replies  
PB12 does not have a VGA port, it has a video-out proprietary slot. Apple already supplies a dongle with a VGA port.

The problem I suspect is that to fit a DVI port, they would have to redesign...
Posted by Group51, on Jul 26, 2003 at 03:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I would like to see Apple borrow some open source... 2,450 Views / 35 Replies  
I would like to see Apple borrow some open source code (KOffice/OOo) and do a Safari.

The downside is it kills MS Office. So to avoid that fate I'd like to see an Office suite for the rest of us....
Posted by Group51, on Jul 11, 2003 at 05:36 PM, in Applications
Right, so when you are writing an application,... 1,364 Views / 7 Replies  
Right, so when you are writing an application, you don't need to use all the same type of API? I mean, you could use the Linux API to support the back-end, guts of the program and then program the...
Posted by Group51, on Jun 25, 2003 at 03:46 PM, in macOS
USB web cams are not old hardware! :( :err:... 1,758 Views / 43 Replies  
USB web cams are not old hardware!

:( :err: :brick:
Posted by Group51, on Jun 24, 2003 at 07:47 PM, in Applications
'Lots of Linux APIs in Panther' 1,364 Views / 7 Replies  
Steve Jobs, during his talk about Panther mentioned that Apple would be putting lots of Linux APIs in to 10.3.

What does this mean, will it be easier to port Linux applications to Mac OS X, or...
Posted by Group51, on Jun 24, 2003 at 07:01 PM, in macOS
Unless they deliberately avoid them and wait for... 2,595 Views / 58 Replies  
Unless they deliberately avoid them and wait for the broadcast. I guess it will start at 7pm UK time? (1 hour after the start)
Posted by Group51, on Jun 21, 2003 at 06:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/video/39179000/rm/_391... 962 Views / 7 Replies  
http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/video/39179000/rm/_39179434_spam18_rcj18_vi.ram

Enjoy while you can!
Posted by Group51, on Jun 19, 2003 at 03:14 PM, in Applications
Well, us international users are getting a lot of... 1,108 Views / 25 Replies  
Well, us international users are getting a lot of good practice at browsing and not buying.
Posted by Group51, on May 7, 2003 at 03:01 AM, in Applications
Radios are in a lot of mobile phones now, so it... 752 Views / 8 Replies  
Radios are in a lot of mobile phones now, so it would be a bit of a duplication. Digital Radio, which is just starting in the UK would be a big deal, but too expensive to implement.

I would say...
Posted by Group51, on Apr 17, 2003 at 06:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Have you tried the Qualcomm PureVoice codec? ... 1,601 Views / 7 Replies  
Have you tried the Qualcomm PureVoice codec? That is optimised for voice.
Posted by Group51, on Apr 17, 2003 at 06:48 PM, in Applications
:stick: http://www.66.com/route66/index.php 839 Views / 6 Replies  
:stick: http://www.66.com/route66/index.php
Posted by Group51, on Mar 31, 2003 at 08:54 AM, in Applications
The friendliest IRC client that I used... 1,013 Views / 11 Replies  
The friendliest IRC client that I used was..............Fire.
Posted by Group51, on Mar 28, 2003 at 02:56 PM, in Applications
If its netmeeting compatible, then that's great. ... 4,468 Views / 53 Replies  
If its netmeeting compatible, then that's great. I don't have any friends who use AIM, everyone I know is either MSN, ICQ or Yahoo. This neccesitates something like Fire or Proteus. But for those...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 26, 2003 at 04:23 AM, in macOS
I've been using Fire for ICQ, IRC and MSN (don't... 1,462 Views / 36 Replies  
I've been using Fire for ICQ, IRC and MSN (don't know anyone on AIM, well, one person).

Fire's smilies don't seem compatible all the time with MSN and ICQ (how can that be!), so I'm interested to...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 23, 2003 at 07:27 AM, in Applications
Oh right, so you'll be pressing the US to bomb... 2,755 Views / 55 Replies  
Oh right, so you'll be pressing the US to bomb North Korea then? Their human rights record is awful too. And Israel? They have ignored the UN for 30 years. If George Bush is so sincere about...
Posted by Group51, on Mar 20, 2003 at 09:42 AM, in Applications
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