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After the last software update, I noticed that my mail icon had changed from it's usual blue mail icon to an application looking icon. It still resides in the application folder but it will not launch. Neither will the internet connect icon. Has anyone experienced this problem? I have reset …

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Can anyone please suggest a method for opening .snp files using OSX? I'm in the army and receive files from them in this format. I've tried to use MS Office but it doesn't seem to work. It opens the files in excel and appears as a bunch of random symbols/letters/numbers. …

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ok i just got this virus on my comp.. i downloaded hijackthis.. heres my log.. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:54:47 PM, on 6/15/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\TuneUp Utilities …

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my boss has just put some more memory in the G4. When opening logic the audio file is present in the arrange window but does not play back. Will playback in audio window. Any ideas why this would happen?

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well, being an ex windows user, i have a lot of media in the most unimaginable formats including the classics real, wmv, mov, etc etc, so i was thinkin about convert all of them into quicktime native formats, maybe it will kinda hard to do, but maybe it´s better to …

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Ok, First off, I need to shoot myself for not creating a backup of my HD when upgrading to Tiger. I never had problems until now. Oh well... Okay, here's my issue: I successfully installed Tiger onto my G4 Mac. It has all the required hardware/software for the upgrades, and …

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I have a Mac (OS 10.2.8) and a PC (XP) on a wireless network. The PC has an Epson Stylus Photo R200. I finally figured out how to connect from my Mac to my PC and back again, but now I can't set up the printer properly. It works fine …

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please help me! i wish there was an easier way than posting a log... it must get boring for all you gurus. i'm not sure if this is worth noting or not... but i use firefox 99 percent of the time. thanks in advance, joe Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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I just purchased my first mac yesterday and I would really like to have AIM on it since that is what all of my friends use. I am having problems downloading the AIM installer from AIM.com.. Whenever I click on dl the file name aim.bin comes up to be dled …

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Hello. New to Daniweb. Having recently upgraded my software (now running on Mac OSX version 10.3.9) I can't access certain files on Appleworks. I keep geting the message 'The Translator could not read this file'. Can anyone here offer me any help on this matter? (as I can't afford another …

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Anyone know any good ones that aren't too big and shouldn't be blocked by education queensland? :cheesy:

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Hi, I'm new here and was wondering if any of you guys could help me. I'm having major problems trying to create PDFs on my Mac (OS 9.2) using QuarkXpress 4.1 and Freehand 10. Seems to be a font problem, but some of the files I'm converting don't have any …

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I get " Unable to connect to background process" error message. I have done everything that I am soppose to from what i read from apples support sight, including uninstalling everything and reenstall. I need to use compressor I am dead in the water right now without it. help.

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The subject pretty much says it all. Does anyone know how to get Safari to print the url? Or where I need to go to get this done? I suspect that some one previously turned it off because at one time the print out did have the url on it.

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I am going to home network. I am really unsure on how to make all the connections. Also is there any special software that I should have? What are the steps in making a network connection with the mac computer? Thanks

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Bah my title was "bad" but so what? Has anyone been disappointed with Safari? I've always had trouble with it slowing down over time and now with Safari RSS and Tiger it's not gotten better, but worse. It can randomly take way more processor than it needs and I get …

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I have a Netgear WGR614 wireless router and a Slipstream 5100 DSL Modem. The problem is that the wireless connection drops about 2 times a day, and it just alltogether stops broadcasting. I then have to go to configuration for the router, change something, and then it works fine. I'm …

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Sorry to all for posting my problem in wrong area of your site. Would someone please help me? I am a professional prepress operator that has knowledge of Mac OS but am a novice when it comes to fixing a Windows OS. Thanks in advance for your help and time. …

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My Apple Mail program now takes minutes to open -- latest Panther, Tiger, too. Says it is indexing the last 200 e-mails or so, then takes 3 more minutes to save. Every time. I figured I've somehow screwed up its index, tried Disk Warrior -- Nope. Any ideas to force …

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1. well first go to the main menu and select world map 2. then tik the box saying dont show this message again and then select download 3. select play and scroll up and down the screen and move your mouse around untill your cursor is a hand and select …

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hey guys, hope you can help me out. I'm running a Powerbook G4 with OSX 10.3.9. I've connected up my new Airport Express to the ADSL Nation X-Modem with the right cables. All the lights are green and flashing in the approved way on both devices. I've run the Airport …

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Hi, Hot offers has changed my Internet Explorer home page. Have tried running No AdAware, Adware Away,Search and Destroy, When I run Spybot it says congratulations no immediate threats were found, Spyware Doctor identifies the "Hot Offers" problem but cannot fix it completely, it always says that one file cannot …

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trying to upgrade my wifes mac g3 from OS 9.0 too OS 9.1 keep getting a message that says " this program cannot run on your computer see documentation for more infomation" im useing an upgrade disk and have a full version of OS 9.o on it now what am …

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I bought an Airport card on ebay to install in my G3 iMac and it came with no install instructions. I have no idea where this thing should go... I opened up the bottom panel but I can't see any matching ports where the card should go. Thanks for any …

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So I've been using my Powerbook for about four months now and you couldn't take it away from me without violence. I've been able to fix the few minor problems that I've had by simply consulting this forum. In fact, the only REAL problem with my entire Mac experience so …

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if i try to choose the AutoShape option from the 'Insert' drop-down menu or select the Drawing toolbar, Word freezes up and i have to force quit the program... every time.

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When I endeavor to download software updates on my ibook G4, I get the following message: " Make sure you have permission to write to /private/tmp/501/TemporaryItems/com.apple.SoftwareUpdate". there are no permissions set (nothing is locked) on my system. How can I correct this problem. Or, can I reinstall OS without losing …

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I expect this is obvious but somehow I have ruined my mail setup so that I no longer have the facility to view the messages without opening them. Instead I now simply have a page-long list of messages in my inbox and no split screen. Can anyone tell me how …

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Hello, I have an old Performa 6200cd mac. It is a great machine but the OS is 8. I would like to run some software but most requires OS/9 or higher. Can I upgrade to this and how do I find it? Can I go on up to OS/10 after …

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Hey i have had a mac mini for around 2-3 months now and i have got my head round the basics, although i am having a bit of problem with the keyboard, because although it is said that we can use our old PC stuff with it some of the …

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I just downloaded a trial FM Pro 6 for classic on my powerbook with os x and classic in background. When I try to print, I get a message saying"print software such as imagewriter needs to be installed". I have an Epson SW connected, printing fine with normal os x …

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does anybody know of a very small network messaging program that doesn't need to be installed just unzipped or somethin. thanks :mrgreen:

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Hi, I'm trying to create a DLL for Excel on Mac OS X but any guide or tutorial on the net seems to be completely focussed on Windows. Can anybody help me with how to create DLLs on a mac or direct me to a tutorial. Thanks gus

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HI, looking for some advice from the mac users here. I recently got a side job supporting computers in a church office. There is also a k-8 school filled with macs that I had nothing to do with until last week. The wants to upgrade it's computers(the macs thye have …

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Ho Wcan I Install Programs Downloaded From Limelight....i Cant Do It ....after It Unstuffs And I Go To Run Setup.exe It Wants To Restuff The Download And It Goes In A Big Circle.. Im New To The Mac World So I Dont Know If I Have To Run It Through …

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I have just installed Quark 6.1 running on a G4 with a 125ghz processor with 1ghz of ram, and OS10.3.4, all the usual quark functions are very sluggish even to showing the invisables is slow also I get the winding clock when i go to the menu bar to activate …

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Hi, I´ve kinda rookie on OSx issues but, i´ve realized that real player, windows media, and quicktime, don´t have a playlist option. I mean, what if i want to watch all my silent hill videos ( .mov for example ), and i don´t want to click each one of them …

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Hi folks, i had to install a Windows-emulator in my mac---wintel 1.01. And i wanted to install WinXP. After the setup a blue screen appeared. Somethings wrong with the VGA. something with an non-ending loop, and i should try to install some drivers. But for an emulator it's not neccessary …

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Hi i am new to Mac so dont know alot of the software that is out there, however the first piece of software i need is a firewall and Antivirus (preferably free) are there any that u guys can recommend Thanks Studio

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osx, working for 3 weeks on a quark 6.0 document. ran the quark 6.1 upgrade and the file is now GONE!!!! no one from quark can tell me what happened or where the file is. can someone please help with any suggestions?

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Hello All, I have decided to make the switch and buy a mac. However, I don't know anything beyond knowing that I want to buy one. I am looking to get an ibook and I bascially want to use it for: -microsoft office stuff -internet/email -music creation it is this …

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Can anyone recommend a solution to allow buttons to link on my IE explorter 5.1.7 on my iMac OS 8.6. All traditional hypertext links work, but on certain web pages anything that looks like a button is dead when I click on it. (for example when I click on the …

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[URL=http://www.caphyon.com/]Caphyon LLC[/URL], a software company, on Wednesday announced the release of Advanced Web Ranking 3.8, a tool that helps check web site's position on all major search engines. Advanced Web Ranking runs on Mac OS X, Windows 98/2000/XP, Linux and Solaris. It queries 300 search engines and finds the website's …

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Hi Can someone help me. A colleague at work has a G2 and has tried to load some new printer software but a dialogue box has popped up saying that the volume is full. What does this mean? I am unfamiliar with MAC syatems. Many thanks Jan-Michael

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As of the past two months I cannot get my TiBook to go for 2 days without it crashing. I'm not sure if crashing is the appropriate word but the computer will either freeze and need a restart or I will go to turn it on and in both instances …

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Hi there! This is my first post, so hello :). I'm having problem with my Appleworks. I was working on a document last night, typing away etc, doing Command-S every so often as usual. Then I wanted to go to bed, so I just went to "shut down" and left …

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Hi guys, I want to create a website that is compatible between different OS and browser. I know there will lots of stuff that i can't use. But i haven't get the complete ideas yet about what can and can't do. We have Mac. Dreamweaver MX here. Will this software …

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I have just found this site. I am having a problem with IE 5.1. Sometimes, not always, the text comes up in symbols rather than English. If I go to Netscape, the problem disappears. I thought I had it fixed but it just started up again - on an offline …

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I have some downloaded songs on my itunes, when i incert a cdr select my songs i want to burn and place them in a playlist, i go to file>burn playlist. then i click the lil atomic looking symbol in the upper right corner and the process begins, but then …

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Hi all, Can someone PLEASE tell me if it's possible to rotate mpg movie clips? I have movie clips downloaded from my digital camera, but I need to rotate the ones I recorded vertically. When I view it thru QT Player, it's sideways and there's no "rotate" feature. Thanks in …

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