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When will QT play VCDs? 504 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi all.

I was wondering if anyone knows when QT will finally be able to play VCDs again?

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Jan 16, 2002 at 04:49 PM, in Applications
Hiya. I'm using both the XLR8 Interview II... 478 Views / 3 Replies  
Hiya.

I'm using both the XLR8 Interview II (USB) and the Dazzle DV-Bridge (Firewire) on my iMac 400. The Dazzle unit is *vastly* superior, but is pricey. It also doesn't come with *any*...
Posted by str1, on Jan 6, 2002 at 05:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Appleworks is handling my dissertation just fine.... 603 Views / 14 Replies  
Appleworks is handling my dissertation just fine. :)

I'm just hoping that the rumors of a new and vastly improved AW are true....

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Jan 5, 2002 at 10:41 PM, in Applications
Wow. I just reformatted and reinstalled on my... 499 Views / 9 Replies  
Wow. I just reformatted and reinstalled on my iMac last night. Seems to be going around, I suppose. (I did it because of some weird behavior and serious funkiness between my Que firewire HD and my...
Posted by str1, on Jan 5, 2002 at 10:38 PM, in macOS
Dazzle DV-Bridge and Que! M3 not get along? 455 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi all.

Sorry if this is a repeat post (i can't remember whether or not I've posted this here already). Does anyone know if the Dazzle hollywood DV-Bridge and the Que! M3 firewire drive are...
Posted by str1, on Jan 3, 2002 at 05:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hiya. Does anyone know if the XLR8 Interview... 463 Views / 4 Replies  
Hiya.

Does anyone know if the XLR8 Interview unit (essentially the same as the Belkin, so far as I can tell) will work on the PC? Perhaps using Belkin software?

Thanks in advance.

Cheers...
Posted by str1, on Jan 3, 2002 at 02:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
XLR8 Interview drivers for Windows ME? 957 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi all.

I hate to be posting this on a mac forum, but I thought this might get the quickest response, and since it's officially a Mac product, I thought I'd give it a shot.

I'm giving my...
Posted by str1, on Jan 1, 2002 at 11:29 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
triple-post [ 12-18-2001: Message edited by:... 541 Views / 7 Replies  
triple-post

[ 12-18-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Dec 18, 2001 at 09:36 PM, in Applications
double-post [ 12-18-2001: Message edited by:... 541 Views / 7 Replies  
double-post

[ 12-18-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Dec 18, 2001 at 09:34 PM, in Applications
No kidding. Once that Okito gets... 541 Views / 7 Replies  
No kidding. Once that Okito gets headers/footers, page numbers, footnotes, etc., I'm there. That is, if AppleWorks doesn't start making use of the spell check service...

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 18, 2001 at 09:32 PM, in Applications
Hmm. I'm not sure I'm with you here. I have the... 710 Views / 13 Replies  
Hmm. I'm not sure I'm with you here. I have the options you mention, but I still have to switch back and forth between X and Aqua with cmd+opt+A. I can't seem to find the XFree86-Aqua file that's...
Posted by str1, on Dec 17, 2001 at 04:20 PM, in macOS
Got it running! Thanks a bunch. Those... 710 Views / 13 Replies  
Got it running! Thanks a bunch. Those pre-packaged installers did the trick.

However...I was under the impression that you didn't have to switch between Aqua and X. Did I install the wrong...
Posted by str1, on Dec 17, 2001 at 01:18 PM, in macOS
Thanks! So...I grabbed the .tgz. Where do I... 710 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks! So...I grabbed the .tgz. Where do I *put* it?

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 17, 2001 at 12:40 PM, in macOS
I forgot to mention that when I try to reinstall... 710 Views / 13 Replies  
I forgot to mention that when I try to reinstall XFree86 I get the following error:

[localhost:~] srogers% fink install xfree86-rootless
sudo /sw/bin/fink install xfree86-rootless
Password:...
Posted by str1, on Dec 17, 2001 at 04:44 AM, in macOS
X window system and fink and complete and utter failure.... 710 Views / 13 Replies  
Hi all.

So my present to myself for Xmas is getting the X window system up and running. I got Fink. I installed the dev tools. I *apparently* installed via fink "xfree86-rootless," and when I...
Posted by str1, on Dec 17, 2001 at 04:20 AM, in macOS
So would this cause these kinds of problems? ... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
So would this cause these kinds of problems? I'll admit that I don't know anything about how all of this works.

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 10, 2001 at 06:16 PM, in macOS
Hmm. The difference between this and the... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
Hmm. The difference between this and the everyone else's problem is that everything works fine in OS 9.

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 10, 2001 at 05:55 PM, in macOS
So in other words he's willing to be a martyr for... 621 Views / 14 Replies  
So in other words he's willing to be a martyr for this feature. :)

Cheers
Scott

[ 12-09-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Dec 10, 2001 at 12:13 AM, in macOS
I'm wondering, again, if there's something going... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
I'm wondering, again, if there's something going on here with OS X and DHCP server assigned IP addresses. We all seem to have had problems with this setup.

And again, for the record, my mixed-OS...
Posted by str1, on Dec 9, 2001 at 08:17 PM, in macOS
Well, mine appears to be working, more or less,... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
Well, mine appears to be working, more or less, after leaving both my Macs booted into 9 for several hours. *crosses fingers*

I'm wondering if we both did something similar...but the only thing I...
Posted by str1, on Dec 9, 2001 at 05:25 PM, in macOS
No. My ISP is neither shoddy nor bankrupt nor... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
No. My ISP is neither shoddy nor bankrupt nor replaced.

Cheers
Scott

[ 12-09-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Dec 9, 2001 at 02:53 AM, in macOS
me = midwinter UPDATE: After booting... 660 Views / 13 Replies  
me = midwinter

UPDATE:

After booting both machines into 9.2.2 for about 5 hours, leaving them alone, and then cranking 10 back up on the iBook, the problems [b}seem[/b] to have been solved. ...
Posted by str1, on Dec 8, 2001 at 11:26 PM, in macOS
Um, ok. Personally, I'd rather see some... 1,005 Views / 60 Replies  
Um, ok.

Personally, I'd rather see some image of this mythical OS X ad.

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 2, 2001 at 12:53 AM, in macOS
so is anyone going to post a scan or picture of... 1,005 Views / 60 Replies  
so is anyone going to post a scan or picture of this darned thing??

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Dec 1, 2001 at 10:59 PM, in macOS
Cool! Thanks a bunch! I'll give it a shot... 1,462 Views / 4 Replies  
Cool! Thanks a bunch! I'll give it a shot tonight.... So is there any way to do this so that the file will autorun on both Windows and Mac?

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Nov 30, 2001 at 01:58 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Well, crap! Thanks for the help though...I'd... 1,462 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, crap! Thanks for the help though...I'd never noticed that option in Toast.

The problem is that these CDs are hybrids (my wife watches the files on her PC). Is there any way to make a...
Posted by str1, on Nov 30, 2001 at 11:11 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Autoplay Quicktime movie upon CD insert? 1,462 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi all.

Can anyone tell me how to get a Quicktime movie on a CD to autoplay when I insert the CD? I'm burning movies and TV shows to CD, and I'd really like to have the movie launch and begin...
Posted by str1, on Nov 30, 2001 at 12:38 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I don't know if your facts are correct, but this... 1,005 Views / 60 Replies  
I don't know if your facts are correct, but this is one of the most articulate explanations of the MS/Apple relationship I've seen in a long time.

Very nicely written!


Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Nov 29, 2001 at 01:49 AM, in macOS
Will filemaker allow me to place entire essays in... 478 Views / 6 Replies  
Will filemaker allow me to place entire essays in a field?
Posted by str1, on Nov 28, 2001 at 11:29 PM, in Applications
Need to make a BIG database... 478 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi all.

I teach at a large state university and I would like to set up a searchable database of all the essays my program receives over the course of the year. Here's the first problem: we have...
Posted by str1, on Nov 28, 2001 at 09:40 PM, in Applications
AW 6.2.1 is handling my dissertation (I have *no*... 773 Views / 45 Replies  
AW 6.2.1 is handling my dissertation (I have *no* idea how long it is at this point...100 pages or so, I'd guess) with no problems and no crashes. I just want a damned spell checking service.
...
Posted by str1, on Nov 26, 2001 at 08:10 PM, in macOS
Holy crap 3ivx rocks! Wow! Now to get a 40 gig... 558 Views / 12 Replies  
Holy crap 3ivx rocks! Wow! Now to get a 40 gig firewire HD so I can start getting rid of videos...

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Nov 24, 2001 at 04:23 PM, in macOS
Windows media player. The new one (for X) was... 646 Views / 1 Replies  
Windows media player. The new one (for X) was released with Office v.X, and will probably be available for download soon.

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Nov 23, 2001 at 10:30 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm really interested in Word:mac for X.... I... 773 Views / 45 Replies  
I'm really interested in Word:mac for X.... I switched to Appleworks this summer, when, after flying 3000 miles to do some work in the British LIbrary, Word CRASHED while I was taking notes. I...
Posted by str1, on Nov 23, 2001 at 10:04 PM, in macOS
I love your sig. Brilliant. I'd never even... 709 Views / 29 Replies  
I love your sig. Brilliant. I'd never even noticed that before!

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Nov 21, 2001 at 02:07 AM, in macOS
Wow! That's completely crazy. I just tried to... 864 Views / 41 Replies  
Wow! That's completely crazy. I just tried to stop sending myself a test 2.1 meg file and sure enough...greys out, but keeps sending. What happens if you remove the file before it's finished...
Posted by str1, on Nov 20, 2001 at 04:33 PM, in macOS
I don't know if anyone's mentioned this or not,... 864 Views / 41 Replies  
I don't know if anyone's mentioned this or not, but if you click on the spinning arrows, you get a progress indicator complete with stop buttons. no idea how to get the file out of your...
Posted by str1, on Nov 20, 2001 at 02:57 PM, in macOS
Trash cans suck. No. Wait. Trash cans are... 558 Views / 20 Replies  
Trash cans suck.

No. Wait. Trash cans are cool.

No. Wait again. Trash cans suck.

I think.

I don't know.
Posted by str1, on Nov 10, 2001 at 03:06 AM, in macOS
Trash cans suck. No. Wait. Trash cans are... 696 Views / 20 Replies  
Trash cans suck.

No. Wait. Trash cans are cool.

No. Wait again. Trash cans suck.

I think.

I don't know.
Posted by str1, on Nov 10, 2001 at 03:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So how big a file am I looking at when a 40... 763 Views / 6 Replies  
So how big a file am I looking at when a 40 minute video gets done compressing? Will it fit on a 700 MB CD?

I'm asking because this is going to take, what, 14 hours or so to compress?
...
Posted by str1, on Nov 7, 2001 at 10:34 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Some VCD questions 763 Views / 6 Replies  
Hiya.

Ok. So I'm beginning to mess with VCDs after having loads of fun making Quicktime movies of various videos. But I have a series of questions about all of this, since my first couple of...
Posted by str1, on Nov 7, 2001 at 09:36 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
*cough* *cough* networking *cough* Cheers ... 659 Views / 10 Replies  
*cough* *cough* networking *cough*

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Oct 30, 2001 at 02:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
*cough* *cough* networking *cough* Cheers ... 420 Views / 6 Replies  
*cough* *cough* networking *cough*

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Oct 30, 2001 at 02:06 AM, in macOS
hehe. no problem. I actually figured it out... 775 Views / 4 Replies  
hehe.

no problem. I actually figured it out last night: when I burned the CDs in OS X, somehow a space was inserted between the filename and the .mov extension. No other computers were bothered...
Posted by str1, on Oct 28, 2001 at 04:20 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'll bet Michael Moore would make a cool... 702 Views / 15 Replies  
I'll bet Michael Moore would make a cool commercial. Can you imagine it? A bunch of people saying things like

"No thanks. I prefer to use an operating system produced by a company found guilty...
Posted by str1, on Oct 28, 2001 at 03:05 PM, in macOS
Win 2K and QT 5? 775 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi all.

Hope someone can help. I've been digitizing movies and TV shows for a while now and burning them to CD for viewing on the road. I'm encoding them on a Mac and compressing them using the...
Posted by str1, on Oct 27, 2001 at 04:42 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Sorry if I misunderstood you. One other... 771 Views / 8 Replies  
Sorry if I misunderstood you.

One other thing. Do me a favor. Check my other posts before you call me bitchy.

Cheers
Scott
Posted by str1, on Oct 27, 2001 at 03:32 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Care to back that up? One can only imagine what... 774 Views / 14 Replies  
Care to back that up? One can only imagine what would happen if all the Brits (one "t," you should note) started coming over here for their shots....

</STRONG>

Oh. Let's not. Lord knows...
Posted by str1, on Oct 27, 2001 at 02:58 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
triple post. oops. [ 10-27-2001: Message... 774 Views / 14 Replies  
triple post. oops.

[ 10-27-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Oct 27, 2001 at 02:57 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
double post. oops. [ 10-27-2001: Message... 774 Views / 14 Replies  
double post. oops.

[ 10-27-2001: Message edited by: str1 ]
Posted by str1, on Oct 27, 2001 at 02:55 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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