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

As mentioned in another thread...
Since - oh I'm not sure now - FF1 (ish), through 1.5.x.x, and now in
FF2, I can't "Save Image As..".
I pick an image on a web site, right-click & scroll to "Save Image

Following the purchase of the Mini for our Daughter and some
recommendations here, I bought from Amazon:  'Switching to the Mac
(The missing Manual)' and the 'Mac OSX Tiger pocket guide'.
Apparently, according to an eflyer I received from Amazon just now and

We have relatives in Canada and the Far East and are using Skype a lot.  Does
anyone know of a suitable Mac compatible Webcam for Skype?
Brian

There's an update out which adds support for the Canon 400D camera.
<http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/digitalcamerarawsupportupdateuniversal.html>
Cheers,
Chris

Have not been using the MacBook twins for couple of weeks, charged them
up on Thursday, both were working on Friday, but when I opened the lid
today, both shown no battery in place, pressed the battery meter button
on each batteries, the first green light flashed continuously, as ...

I'm now getting very frustrated with the sharing on my system here.
I can connect to the Internet from any computer, and I can connect
directly to each computer using the Network connection, or Connect to...
options.

Dear All ­
Another tick for Zen. And a cross for Freedom2Surf
Client wants to leave Tiscali, thinks about moving to Freedom2Surf.
After several phone calls, over a period of a week, and long waits she gets

Check out: www.ChezBrandon.com

I bought one of the Kensington Digital FM Transmitter /Auto Chargers
for iPod [1] a few weeks ago. Very shinny. As soon as they are legal in
the UK I'll post review ;-)
Also got a JBL On Time iPod clock radio [2]. This is very good as well.

I had my Airport Express feeding my downstairs stereo but
I haven't used it for a very long time.
Tonight, I plugged it back in the same place as before but I can see no
sign of it on my iG5.

At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2006 in San
Francisco [1] in August there was a track on scientific application
development and the use of Apple technology in research. Part of this
was for companies to present posters outlining their products or how

Does anyone know if it's possible to have more than one Mac voice speak
a piece of text?
I'm thinking of a two-handed play or script - could two voices 'take
turns' speaking consecutive paragraphs?

Does anyone know if you are allowed to install Quark 7 on to a laptop if
you buy a single license ? I am the only user of a desktop and laptop
but want to keep myself right.
David

My 80Gb Maxtor in its RL Supplies external Firewire case died a couple
of days ago, so I bought a Seagate Barracuda 250Gb drive to replace it.
Disk Utility will only recognise 128Gb of it.
Is this a limit of Firewire, Disk Utility, my G4 PB 400, the Oxford

I keep my Utilities folder in icon view for some obscure historical
reason, but I'm sure it used to sort alphabetically top to bottom, then
left to right. Under Tiger, it sorts across the rows, then down.
Can anyone running Panther confirm what my befuddled memory is telling