At 7:24 PM -0500 2/28/04, Leith Peterson wrote: >Does anyone happen to know if CarbonLib 1.6 can interfere with >printer functions? I don't know nuttin' about this and can't remember much about OS 9 stuff, but here goes, FWIW. > My Brother printer HL-1240, with an iBook/OS >9.2.2 was working fine until I upgraded to CarbonLib 1.6. Did you try turning off the CarbonLib extension and then seeing if the printer works? Just curious - this might help confirm that there is a conflict, right? > I did this >in order to use Internet Explorer 5.1.7, which said it required it. [Why an app that is designed to run in OS 8 and 9 would require CarbonLib, which is an extension that permits the use of carbonized (native OS X) apps, is something I don't understand, but...] >I've scanned the Apple site and didn't see anything mentioned re a >problem in this area, [..] It's often helpful to Google a Mac problem. There are lots of websites that carry info about Mac problems before the "official version" of the issue appears on Apple's site. >Also, if people think there is a conflict and I should go back to >Carbon Lib 1.5, can someone pls show me the link on the Apple site? I see a link for version 1.4 at Apple. <http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/System/Other_System/> Also, I note that there are download areas (university sites, etc) for 1.5. <http://www.gla.ac.uk/~gwm1h/macos9/> for example. HTH - Mary _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://muglo.on.ca/pages/members.html#Joinmuglo Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/