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    How to display two sepearate full screen videos on two monitors at once..

    Hello everyone, I am doing a trade show in a few weeks and I would like to display two separate demo videos on two separate monitors. I have my old G5 which I have been using dual screen for years. Is there a way of playing two separate videos at once, both full screen on a separate...
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    Display on Macbook very dark and inaccurate

    Hi, My macbook has had this problem for a while but I have lived with it so far, but now it is really annoying me. Images and video are displayed very darkly, often loosing a lot of detail and maing the image un-seeable. I have tried fiddling with the gamma settings and all other settings...
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    Because the genius bar wont talk to me without an appointment :-S

    Im sitting in the apple store watching some guy tell us about photoshop elements because the wont talk to me about my mactop without an appointment so I thought I would ask you lot. The top bar in my finder has gon abit odd. Instead of having the back forward and the display mode icons it has...
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    Macbook Battery Problem

    Hi, My 2.0ghz black macbook has developed a problem with its battery. When it is plugged in, its fine, but it shows no battery (little X symbol where the battery is usualy). When i pull the powerplug out, the laptop dies. If i press the little guage button on the battery, nothing happens...
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    I just saw a little cow walk accross my screen?!

    Hi , I was editing and I just saw a little cow walk accross teh screen and eat some grass. When i tried to click on it or ctrl click on it it looked at me and ran off... Im assuming this is some sort of spyware? I have installed macscan and Im running it right now, I have also gone through...
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    Volume up and down buttons stopped working on powermac G5

    Hi, The volume up and down buttons have stopped working on my Powermac G5. The buttons work as they bring up the little volume thing at the bottom of the main screen, but when you press up or down, a stop sign appears where the volume bars usualy are... The sound stll works, but I have to...
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    Trackpad playing up on black macbook duo....

    Hi, My nearly-90 days old black macbook has developed an anoying habit with its trackpad. The clicking is very sensitive, if I click once, for example on the back button in safari, it goes back two pages! If i am highlighting something, i click and it highlights it, then unhighlights...
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    Sound wont play from safari....

    Hi, for some reason, sound from sites like youtube wont play from safari. It gave me errors to say my bluetooth headset was not in range. I dont have one, and have never set it up, so im not sure where that came from/ Anyway i deleted it from the device list and now it dosnt give me an error but...
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    How to get a stuck CD or DVD out of a macbook

    Hi, I noticed that nearly everytime I put a CD or DVD into my macbook drive it gets stuck. I press the eject button, it whurs and wines and tries to eject the disk. It hits the top edge of the slot and is sucked straight back in again. This is quite anoying, and it might affect the macbook...
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    Attaching video/tv monitor to Powermac G5

    Hi, for video editing I have been told its good to attach a CRT video monitor to the computer for viewing footage. How do I do this? There are no plugs on the machine so Do i need a TV card? Thanks.
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    People to video chat on iSight with...

    Hi, myself and a freind both want to have one of those cool three way iChat conversations (a threesome perhaps? hehe) We dont know anyone else with an iSight mac, so would anyone on here like to join in? We are both very nice and talkative :-) Let me know: pete.hoare@gmail.com (that...
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    uploading to youtube in safari....

    Hi, when you upload to youtube on a windows machine, you get a bar that moves accross to represent the data transfurred. In safari you dont get anything, it just sits there on a page. Is it sending the video? Do i need a plugin or an update to be able to do it? its been 'uploading' for about...
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    Final Cut Pro on A Macbook...

    Hi, i just got my black 2ghz macbook home and tried to put final cut pro onto it. I get a message something along the lines of 'Cannot run without AGP graphics card.' I *need* final cut pro, thats why i bought the laptop. I have read on the internet that its possible and the macbook can run...
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    Normal mac software on an intel mac...

    Hi, Im about to buy a macbook (black) and Just wondered if all the software I currently have on my PowerPC Powermac G5 will work on the macbook, or do I need a certain version of each software item for the intel machine? Thanks for any advice, Pete.
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    More ram for a black macbook...

    Hi, I am buying a black 2ghz macbook in the next week or so. I have got a good deal from PC world (my dad works for them so I get a 10percent discount) of 900 quid for the 512mb one. Obviously I want to upgrade it to 1gb of ram. I had a look on the crucial memory finder and it gave me...
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    More ram for my G5?

    Ive got a G5 powermac 2.7ghz dual but it only has 512mb ram. My old PC had more than that. I have found on PC world business (and luckily im a member) two 512 kingston kits. Can i put these in with the existing one 512 stick to make a total of 1.5gb or will i have to take the old one out and put...
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    Pictures resizing to fit in safari...

    Hi, I have noticed that when you view large photos in safari they stay actual size and do not shrink to fit in the screen. How do I get the photos to shrink down to fit in the browser window? Thanks.
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    How can I set up a network printer connected to a Windows XP machine...

    Hi, im trying to print to my Brother HL-2030 from my Powermac G5 over the network. The printer is connected to a windows machine and is set to sharing. The G5 will find it with the printer browser and ad it and i can sent a job to it but it gives an access deinied error message. I have...
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    Home and End key in OSx?

    Hi I was a windows xp user for a while but recently saw the light and bought a Powermac G5 dual 2.7ghz (very pleased with it :) Only thing is I have grown dependant on the home and end keys in windows and the apple keyboard does not seem to offer this... There is a north west and south east...
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