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Seemingly out of nowhere I have received a message stating that I don't have sufficient permissions for importing music from a CD to my Itunes music folder. Not to be deterred, I logged on as System Administrator, did the import, copied from the folder to a thumb drive and relogged …

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I don't think this is a software problem, but not sure what it is. So, I'm trying to set up skype, and though I can hear the person on the other line, they can't hear me. All the audio settings are correct. I have an OS X. When I try …

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Hi guys...I am a new Mac user. I want to compose collages of photos to print out for home display (eg. holiday snaps in one framed print); this was easy on a PC using MS Publisher. What software should I get for my Mac to do this? Any advice appreciated

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Hi, I have a problem i have two apps. that wont even start up. they just bounce in the dock for a second or 2 and then that stupid messeage keeps poping up. "Application unexpactedley quit" Things I have tried..... Repaired permissons, Trashed Prefs, Did a Safe Boot, and Reinstalled …

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Anyone out there with a Mac G-4 having problems with a Lacie d2 CD-RW drive? Mine will not burn but it plays CD's. It is on Firewire. My machine runs OS 10.2.8 and Classic. I have heard there are problems with this drive and Toast. The system profiler does not …

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Sorry to go UB33R L33T there but trying to stay decent. Heres what i got. I have a 1gig Emac 512 megs ram. 10.3 and a 40 gig hard drive. Ive done nothing more drastic then search the web. This is my first mac and though i consider my self …

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iMovie is broken, I can't reinstall it! I renamed an iMovie project folder while iMovie was minimized. Apparrently a bad mistake. When I tried to maximize iMovie it would not come back. I tried rebooting to get it back with no luck. I tried to Force Quit iMovie, but is …

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Hi As i have mentioned in another post i am considering buying a mac mini however coz i am new to MAC i am trying to find out as much as pos to find out which is best. As you could guess i am a windows user and therefore know …

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I searched here and didn't see a posting dealing with this, but if I missed it, my apologies for reposting this problem. [U]The hardware:[/U] - g3 powermac (blue and white) - apple display (smoke) - panther OS - other software, etc.... [U]The symptoms:[/U] - on startup the display has the …

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Hi. I have a .dmg file for adobe after effects 6.5 on my pc. It is for macs. I need to know how i can install this on my friends G5. Please help!! -Blade

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Has anyone experienced this? I have a G5 about a year old, so I have the previousof iphoto that came with Panther. It has always operated seamlessly until about a month ago when I was unable to drag images from the iphoto library to a newly created album. As a …

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is there a way to partition a hard drive without the need to format the disk? i have heard pc have one 'partition magic' but i cant find one for osx.cheers

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I spend alot of time editing my photos in IPhoto, but when I store them on a CD or move them to my desktop, they revert to their original form. Any suggestions on how to save images that are enhanced or edited? thanks!

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For some reason, when I am using Microsoft Word, I am sometimes not able to insert page numbers. This is intermittent. Sometimes I'll pull down "Insert" and "Page Numbers" appears, sometimes it doesn't. Can anyone help me solve this problem?

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Hi I am looking to buy a mac laptop that is able to operate industry standurd software, can anyone tell me a spec suitable to do this...i have looked at a few although coming from a pc i understand macs do not need as high a spec to run at …

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I'm on a 333 iMac using OS 8.6 and Office 98. Recently I had to reload system, and now everytime I open WORD, I get the error message "there is not enough memory to load the Microsoft Open Transport Object shared library." Another symptom is that we now can't paste …

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IM NEW TO THE MAC WORLD SO THIS MIGHT SOUND VERY STUPID TO SOME PEOPLE BUT HEY IM A BEGINNER.....I HAVE A MAC G4 1.2 GHZ 512RAM AND RUNNING MAC OS X PANTHER ...I AM A PRODUCER SO I'VE DOWNLOADED SOME RECORDING SOFTWARE FROM (LIMELIGHT)....AFTER I DOWNLOAD IT I UNSTUFF …

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Hello, A Mac NooB here perhaps some of you here can help. Just to preface, I am using a 17in i-Mac G4, 512mb RAM, 80Gb HD, 1 Ghz. Below is an explanition of my problem(s) While trying to back up some photos by burning them onto a CD, I encontered …

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Is there a mac-compatible streaming media recorder, such as Replay, which is a Windows-only program?

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I purchased SBC/Yahoo DSL and I can't install it. Although my MAC G4 (old version, like a G3) has an ethernet port, the DSL flashes a message that it can't find it. When I go to control panels, TCP/IP, and pull down connect via, I only see PPP and Appletalk...no …

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for the past several days any jpeg I download in Aquisition comes down with a strange picture. Always the same ..... looks like an ad. What could I have done to make this happen?

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This program I found in the applications folder, and every time I am online, every 30 minites it asks me if I wish to stay connected, and If i am away from compter at the time, it disconnects me, how do I turn this off?

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hi. i'm running a g4 with osx 10.3.3. and i cannot change the ownership and permissions for a 10gb external hard drive from 'read only'. it isn't giving me any options in Info 'apple i' under 'ownership and permissions'. thanks. any help will be appreciated.

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I made a mistake installing this software, thinking it was a good program. The author of the software does not respond to email (per his instructions to email him with any questions or problems) and it bogs down my machine and doesn't perform at all like is purported. He says …

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I'm thinking of moving to a mac, and thinking in advance I'm curious what the best way to develop Java programs is. The most obvious choice is Xcode but I've heard good and bad reviews on it. I can't try it in stores because they're afraid I'll use the power …

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I need to use Anova Statistics. Should be under Tools/data analysis. When I go to Add-ins under tools, there is no Data Analysis. HELP tells me to load with Value Pack X with installer. What does this mean????? Thanks

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well, so far, i've nearly gotten most of my software issues dealt with. YEAH! except for this one... i need to get a heavy-duty firewall around my daughter's imac (G4) and my tower G4. our internet provider handles only pc. does anybody have the scoop on the best firewall software …

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about my password... well, i used my very own name. :) how unusual. and i found a mac person who knew how to get it fixed. and i understand your concern about removing people's passwords. NOW... i'm needing to upgrade or SOMETHING, with acrobat and distiller. i looked in to …

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I've uploaded a phpnuke site and it is working on a pc apparently, it is [I]mostly[/I] working on my mac, but when I visit the forum on my mac it has this displayed boldly at the top of my forum - ----------------------------------- Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already …

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Hi, I have a G4 eMAC 1Ghz OS X v10.2.8. When our MAC is first booted, the screen isn't bright like normal. It is in a dark dim state, similar to standby mode when left idling. The only way to make it bright again is when we put the MAC …

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Hi, We are running on a eMAC G4 1Ghz OS v10.2.8. From the Diskwarrior website under Mac OS X Compatibility it states the program PlusOptimizer , "will optimize Mac OS X Extended disks while running under Mac OS 9.x." You can check for yourself here: [url]http://www.alsoft.com/PlusOptimizer/index.html[/url] However, underneath that paragraph, …

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Safari keeps locking up my computer.... and its rather annoying me. The problem mainly occurs when the browser is loading content (pages with alot of content, such as stat pages etc) and i try to browse. It locked up and I am forced to reboot. I have reinstalled the os …

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Silly me. I installed Systrace on my OSX iBook. I did the normal restart after installation. Now the only thing that comes up on my screen is a box that tells me I need to restart in several languages. When I do that I continue getting the same window and …

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I am trying to make my images of "Norton Utilities" and "Norton System Works" into a bootable installer. Someone already recommended the program "Bootcd." However, on their site http:// [url]www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/7957[/url] under "more information," it reads, "although Norton does not yet work from the CD." Which are the images Im trying …

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Norton has been great to Mac till Norton Utilities 8 for OS X, or so I've heard. What progams would you guys recommend that would offer something like speed disk and disk doctor for OS 10.2.8?

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I recently bought a G4 Powerbook with the newest version of X (Panther). I wanted to install Bryce 5 and some games on my notebook and can't. I went to the Bryce 5 support faq and it told me: QUESTION: How Do I Install Bryce® 3D on a Macintosh? ANSWER: …

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for soem reason my excel is hanging as soon as i click the tab to change its name. !! the rainbow disk starts rolling for ever and i then have to force quit help please thanks Axxll

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I have a new G5 dual 2.0 ghz with 1.5 gig ram, a ATI 64 mb card (2) 150 gig sata drives. I am also using a 23" cinema display. My problem is... 9 times out of 10 when I push the power button it doesnt boot, I mean it …

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Hi, I am running Quarkxpress under Classic 9 on a G4 using OS/X 10.3.5 and am having a real problem. Whenever I try to use either version of Quark under Classic (I have both 4.1 and 5.0) I get a message saying "Please insert the disk "Scher 8_5." I don't …

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I don't use Safari much, so I took it out of my dock soon after getting my machine. However, the safari dock icon still manages to make it back onto my dock every now and then. Has anyone else experienced this? Any ideas how to keep it from reappearing on …

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I need a little help on a simple problem. I am running OSX 10.3.5 How do I get iCal to automatically load up and display on my screen everytime I switch on my Mac without having to click the dock icon? Is there a start-up folder like oS 9 somewhere? …

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[i]Edit: Thanks to Dani for 'cleaning up' this topic a bit. Should any of our members have links to useful sites, or items of their own which they consider would make a useful addition to the contents here, please send them to one of the Security Forum moderators via PM …

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Mail Formatting lost when sending from Panther "mail" app. Powerbook G3 (firewire version) OSX Panther 10.3.5 When I compose mail with formatting, such as color text, center text alignment, url links, inline pics, etc., some people, but not all, that I send mail to respond saying all formating was lost …

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I have an i-site camera,but a couple of friends of mine have normal dv video cameras.when in i-movie, the mac sees them,but when in i-chat,it doesn't,so we can't video conference.any suggestions?

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Hello, i've been trying to work out how to remove this toolbar. Adaware, Spybot, virus scan have all been done but the toolbar persists. I closed all applications and made a Hijackthis log file. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 5:15:10 PM, on 9/10/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT …

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Hi all, when i click Command+A on any of my inbox message I do not get Select All as it this short-key command should do. But when i go to Menue bar and select Select All from the Edit i works. Also the Shift+ downarrow doesnt give the intended result …

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At my office, my computer has MS OS 8.6 - I need to upgrade my OS to at least 9.2.2 for software that I need to load. I tried to load MS OS X and before it installed completely a message came up....I will not be able to run classic …

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Is only the software part of the computer diff or is the hardware of Mac different from my pc which runs windows :o

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