Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / October 2006

There is a character on the bill called PC Rodger Valentine
It is just a sock puppet, but it's really me!

Bugger. I've forgotten how to do this. Reading the manual doesn't seem
to help.
It was fine before but I had to create a new Settings file, and lost the
knack.

After seeing the £10 kits on ebay for 3G ipod batts, I've just taken
the plunge.
Pretty easy to install - see
http://www.ipodbattery.com/slimipodinstall.htm for instructions (no

The Super Duper system cloner now crashes 75% way thru the cloning of my
Mac Mini with 10.4.8
I'm told 10.4.8
" has been causing crashing across many applications due to some

I am loving pages but I want to create a newsletter that is A5 per page
but will print 4 pages on an A4 sheet double sided. I can create my 4
pages A5 size but how do I get the pages to print on an A4 page double
sided so I can fold the page to make a neat wee newsletter ?

Can somebody please confirm if "Hertz Rent A Car" company has XML API
to develop software for integration with other 3rd party software?
I apologize if I am putting the question in a wrong group?
Thanks

So, my BT MIghtly Mouse and my MBP (10.4.8) - paired it this morning but
i keep having to go back to the mouse preference pane to remind it that
the secondary button should be just that....after a while it just
behaves as a one-button mouse. Grrr!  Any ideas?

My Mac is a G5 with built-in iSight which worked fine till last week.
Now, whether iChat, iMovie or w.h.y., it invariaby claims - totally
wrongly - that the "camera is in use by another application".
I've spent many hours (literally) googling and scanning discussion

Well, it's here. Place your bets ladies and gentlemen, how many days do
you think this one will last?
Cheers,
Ian

I don't know whether you've heard. One final update for Eudora on the
Mac and then it's Open Source from early 2007.
http://www.eudora.com/faq/

        I have installed CrossOver and I have an application written
in VC++ installed on my MAC. I am able to install the application
successfully. The application uses graphics files stored, in a
directory called ImageFiles. This directory is in the same directory as

Why is it long time pro-Windows, anti-Mac people, are always the ones
who manage to find problems, bugs, and inconsistencies with anything
Mac?
You know the sort: They've had a Windows box for which has been running

Client got the 'upgrade to 10.4.8?" offer from Software update. It had
gone faultlessly on another Mac in the office, so she did it, and
restarted the Mac (G4 Mini).
Now it boots to the blue screen, an instantanous flash of the 'Mac OS X'

I downloaded MacMAME recently so that my kid could play some retro
arcade games. The problem I'm having though is that the majority of the
ROM images that I download seem not to work (MacMAME complains about
various missing files etc). Is this normal or am I doing something wrong ...

Pondering the move to OSS by Qualcomm today. I can't decide whether the
bastard offspring of Eudora and Mozilla will end up with Mother's
brains and Father's looks or the other way round.
I have a lot of affection for Eudora from using it on Windows for a few