Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / February 2008

Is there any way to export data from iCal into any other format? Ideally
text, but I'd settle for any format that can be read by another program.
It seems to me that if iCal dies, or isn't updated or is quietly superseded
by something that has been designed properly, I have no way ...

anyone seen this? // forums fairly unhelpful.
i've got XP pro SP2 under boot camp, working fine, and have also
installed latest build of Parallels to boot this.  It does work, but
on each boot it insists on installing the // tools.  I've disconnected

I need a new drive, and quite like the look of the 1Tb MyBook Studio
Edition due to all its interfaces. However, reading around shows a lot
of people complaining about problems with it. Thing is, reading around
is showing a lot of people complaining about -every- kind of drive.

I've just been playing with the online media thingy www.joost.com and
it seems it's another content provider that isn't interested in
supporting Mac users (natively or for now anyway).
Considering how media orientated many of the Apple products are (Apple

I'm trying to find a list of scanners somewhere which are fully
supported by 10.5, including working with Image Capture.
I found a list on the Apple site for 10.2, but nothing so far for 10.5.
I don't want to buy yet another scanner that only works with it's own

Oh argh.  I can't remember what to do here.  I just want to save the
Phonebook contacts on my T610 to the computer. I did it a couple of
months ago but just can't remember how.
I tried Bluetooth File exchange, which then beachballed and i had to

e.g. avi/mpeg/mov? I have tried VisualHub and ffmpegX.
Mark

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My Dad's trying to cut down wired clutter and his existing printer and
scanner are due for replacement anyway.
The requirement is that the printer part of the device can print from
wireless equipped Mac or a Windows 2000 laptop and the also the scanner

Hi all - a new Mac user converted from the dark side...
In Excel I find is extremely difficult to see which cells I chose with
the cursor... the colour change is so slight.
Is there any way to enhance this ? It makes working very difficult.....

I'm running OS 10.4.11 on my iG5.
I never ran Classic on it, although I have (and occasionally use)
Classic on Anne's TiBook, which is running OS 10.3.9.
The Classic System Folder on the iG5 is a straight copy of that on the

Hey i am a net savvy and recently i found a few new good websites for
everything in UK and trust me i have ordered for curtains from there
and a makeover packege for valentines day which was very good. These
are :-

Can anyone recommend a source of MAME cabinets in the UK ? Preferably in
kit form but will consider anything. Have looked on eBay and Googled of
course but we don't seem to be very well served in the UK compared to
the US when it comes to building arcade systems.

It must be a Tuesday :-)
New MacBook Pros anyone?
Cheers,
Chris

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