Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / November 2006

My website client just bought a Mac (new iMac running Tiger).
She said on her old PC she used to be able to use Outlook, then would
sync it with her Nokia cell phone (not sure of model but is Bluetooth -
I have a 6670 and I think it is similar) to tell her when appointments

Thanks for all the answers that VirtualPC is my main choice to run Windows on
my G4 PowerBook. Their websites seem to indicate that 550 MHz isn't fast
enough.  Is that the experience of the group?

All of a sudden I've lost the audio for youtube. All other applications work
fine as far as audio is concerned, but with youtube all I get is the video.
I haven't changed any settings. I don't have a clue????

I've downloaded open Office and it runs well along with X11.  Now I've heard
reports that upgrading X11 1.1 to the latest release causes Open Office to
cease running.  
I keep getting upgrade reminders to upgrade to the latest version of X11 and

I have a document that has a .lit extension.  What program do I use to
read it?  Preview won't.
Chiphead43

Is there an application or shortcut which can copy the content in the
system clipboard to a program /application without having to start the
later and do a paste?
Right now, whatever I want to save in the system clipboard, I need to

1) What is the best newsgroup service that is anonymous?
2) What reader/poster do you recommend for Mac OS X?
I have been using UNISON but since I switched to a new newsgroup service
UNISON is not working properly.

Hi all, my dad (76 yro) accidently deleted his email when he deleted an
email account.  Is the mail stored anywhere such that it can be
retrieved?  Is there any retrieval app we can try?
Latest Tiger, iBook G3, Mail.app

Having NeoOffice is like keeping a pet, I downloaded a patch
today because an email from them said to. I will install it. I
have yet to use this software. It's ok. I also gladly fed the cat
this morning, even gave her a little warm milk.

I was looking at a description of the $29 Apple iPod Camera Connector
and wondered about the "You can even preview images" claim. If I
download JPEGs from a camera to the iPod, will the latest generation
iPods let you view the downloaded JPEGs in the field without a Mac

Well, I ticked the box that asked me if I wanted to install Windows
Media Player (or similar) when installing Office on my MacBook Pro but
it appears to not have worked.  There's no sign of it in the apps and I
just get a message saying there's no application installed if I try and

I  have a file created with Windows Movie Maker, is it possible to
convert to something that can be editable by iMovie in Mac?
Or is there anything in Windows that creates Movie file and can be
editable by iMovie in Mac?

I'm trying to add text and a boatload of photos to my blahblahblog (link
below).  It is slow beyond words.  
When I start a new entry, everything is fine - the text appears in real
time.   And I think maybe the photos load quickly, too.  Then there

Priests & Preachers Coming to Islam?
Former  American Priest tells his story :
http://islamtomorrow.com

Anyone have any advice and counsel (preferably experience-based!) on
using iPhoto as a primary organizer or database for mostly *vector*
graphics (that is, for EPS, Illustrator AI, and/or primarily vector
based PostScript and PDF files)?