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

has anyone ever come across a conflict between eyetv and airport ? I
have a new airport card installed and at times if I restart my eyetv
device registers no signal or else I have no wifi but eyetv... sort of
weird. If I disconnect the eyetv device the machine locks.

Getting a bit annoyed that Flickr just refuses to accept to images for
upload. Flickr Export plugin has stopped working unless you buy the
v2.0.2 program, Flickr Uploadr doesn't work as they Upload button stays
"greyed out"

Quite fancy being able to stream music to my hifi, and I also need a
wireless bridge downstairs near the stereo for when I'm fixing PCs.
I have an existing wireless network via a Linksys WAG54G adsl router.
What I'm hoping is that an airport express will provide both, but from

It hasn't been hacked, but it has been "recreated", whatever that means
exactly.
<http://www.electronista.com/articles/06/10/02/fairplay.recreated/>
Presumably Apple's private keys have been "recreated" somehow?

Finally I got my finger out and put Tiger on a partition on my Seagate.
Ran all the updates as well.
Have now put Photoshop 7 and Office 2004 on there, but not had a proper
play with them yet. No other apps as yet.

There's probably a very easy answer to this, but...
If I'm navigating in Finder using the keyboard, and highlight a file
that I want to open using the cursors, then I'd have thought that
pressing ENTER would have opened that file.  It doesn't, it allows you

Well, it's just got so silly that I've put up the details to explain
how angry I am. Here's the link:
<http://eruvia.org/macbookpro/>
It's a Rapidweaver-created blog, which has no option for sorting

Hi guys n' gals!
Hope you don't mind my blatent plug, but I posted on a myspace group
and got lots of interest.
Basically I have set up a forum website called re:apple

I really cannot complain about either of these two:
Last Friday (29 Sept) I ordered a MacBook Pro over the phone from
Apple, then a 1GB Ram stick from Crucial.
As I didn't expect miracles I opted for the free, standard First

Out of curiosity I was comparing a number of text editors to see how
they handled a UTF-8 demo file
<http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/UTF-8-demo.txt>. This is
with the aim of finding a good Unicode editor/font combo - it will be

I'm trying to create an archive of a folder
I have done it successfully before
But with this particular folder, I get part of the way through, and get
an error message to the effect of "You do not have the correct

Hmm. See:
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/5396488.stm>
Ian

Has anyone used a 3rd party power supply for G4 PowerBooks? I need a
second power supply and would like to consider all the options.
Thanks,
Ian.

I use GC for many years under Mac OS 8 & 9, and have just d/l-ed it to
use uner Tiger, for a specfic task, namely saving an image in CMYK JPG
format, as Photoshop does. The GC site says that it's a fairly recent
feature, but I've scoured the GC GUI to find what menu/buttons/clicks

Greetings. Looking at some old cd's i got with MacAddict, I found one with
two office programs.  The first is Papyrus Office.  The other is ThinkFree
Office.  Anybody here have any opinions of them? Thanks. :-)