[muglo] Re: start up problem

  • From: Paul Tucknott <paulvt@xxxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 12:51:53 -0400

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On Jul 4, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Roy Hanson wrote:

> in case it ever happens with my daughters G4, where do I get a copy of
> Disk First Aid & Warrior?
> Roy Hanson
>
> FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote:
>> muglo Digest Tue, 03 Jul 2007        Volume: 07  Issue: 154
>>
>> In This Issue:
>>              [muglo] Re: Start up problem with G4 tower
>>              [muglo] DVD Editing Again
>>              [muglo] Re: DVD Editing Again
>>              [muglo] Re: DVD Editing Again
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>> -
>>
>> Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 06:38:26 -0400
>> From: Leith Peterson <leithriver@xxxxxx>
>> Subject: [muglo] Re: Start up problem with G4 tower
>>
>> Thanks very much, Scott:
>>
>> I zapped the PRAM but still had to press the keyboard power key twice
>> before it would start up.  However, I zapped the PRAM again, ran Disk
>> First Aid and Disk Warrior, so we'll see if that solves the problem.
>> It certainly seems less sluggish than it was.  We'll see what happens
>> next time I start up.
>>
>> Leith
>>
>>> Hi Leith
>>> try zapping the PRAM
>>> hold down Command (apple) P R at startup
>>> hold down until the machine starts again
>>> ----
>>> Scott Strawbridge | Graphic Artist
>>> scotts1@xxxxxxx
>>> http://homepage.mac.com/scotts1
>>> http://www.scottstrawbridge.com
>>> http://www.liquidphoenixdesign.com
>>>
>>> msn: scottstrawbridge@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> ichat/aol: scotts1@xxxxxxx
>>> yahoo: straws4@xxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2-Jul-07, at 9:40 PM, Leith Peterson wrote:
>>>
>>>>  I'm having start up problem with my G4 AGP graphics tower running
>>>>  10.3.9.  I'm using an Optiquest Q71 monitor.   I turn the  
>>>> monitor on
>>>>  before turning on the cpu power.  When I press the power button on
>>>>  the keyboard, it usually it cycles on, but when I do that now, it
>>>>  fails and I have to power on again.  It's just like the whole  
>>>> system
>>>>  goes dead.  The first time it happened, I pressed the power key on
>>>>  the keyboard again and it worked.  The second time it happened,
>>>>  pressing the keyboard power didn't work, so I pressed the power  
>>>> key
>>>>  on the cpu.  It made a strange noise, but it did come on.  I've
>>>>  checked all the connections, but nothing is loose.
>>>>
>>>>  Any idea what might be causing this?  Would it be the cpu or the
>>>>  monitor or both?  Could it be a battery problem?  Please advise.
>>>>  Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Leith
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> From: Paul Thomas <paul_thomas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [muglo] DVD Editing Again
>> Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 17:25:25 -0400
>>
>> Hi there
>>
>> I have now managed (quite easily) editing a DVD movie (removing the
>> commercials); at the end I now want to save the file to burn onto a
>> blank DVD!
>>
>> I can save the file to disc but I cannot find a format readable by  
>> the
>> Mac DVD Player; the original disc was a VOB file.  When I try to save
>> my edited file I cannot do this!  I can save it as an mpeg movie file
>> which can be played on the QT Player.  I tried importing it into  
>> iMovie
>> but it would not accept it!  I can also export to DV but don't  
>> know if
>> this will help?
>>
>> My question is: if anyone has used iDVD (which I don't have  
>> currently)
>> can one import into it a mpeg movie file and then output a movie that
>> can be played on a regular DVD player?  I have looked at the iDVD  
>> info
>> on the Apple web pages but this information is not given!!  Also I
>> gather, though it is not clear, that iDVD will produce a title  
>> display
>> to enable one to select one of a number of videos on the same disc?
>> Again I don't know if this can be done without iDVD though my
>> programme, MPEG Streamclip, does have an option Convert to TS -
>> whatever that is?
>>
>> Obviously I can purchase a copy of iDVD (as part of iLife '06) but I
>> don't want to do this if it doesn't do the job!!
>>
>> Can anyone help me, please!!
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:43:12 -0700
>> From: Gerhard Kuhn <gerhardk@xxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [muglo] Re: DVD Editing Again
>>
>> Paul iDVD is meant just for what you are describing.  I am sure I  
>> have an older version around somewhere, if I find it I can mail it  
>> to you for free.   The newest versions will take just about  
>> anything that can be played in Quicktime the older versions were  
>> quite a bit more particular about the file types that they would  
>> accept and encode.
>>
>> Gerhard
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 03, 2007, at 05:26PM, "Paul Thomas"  
>> <paul_thomas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi there
>>>
>>> I have now managed (quite easily) editing a DVD movie (removing the
>>> commercials); at the end I now want to save the file to burn onto a
>>> blank DVD!
>>>
>>> I can save the file to disc but I cannot find a format readable  
>>> by the
>>> Mac DVD Player; the original disc was a VOB file.  When I try to  
>>> save
>>> my edited file I cannot do this!  I can save it as an mpeg movie  
>>> file
>>> which can be played on the QT Player.  I tried importing it into  
>>> iMovie
>>> but it would not accept it!  I can also export to DV but don't  
>>> know if
>>> this will help?
>>>
>>> My question is: if anyone has used iDVD (which I don't have  
>>> currently)
>>> can one import into it a mpeg movie file and then output a movie  
>>> that
>>> can be played on a regular DVD player?  I have looked at the iDVD  
>>> info
>>> on the Apple web pages but this information is not given!!  Also I
>>> gather, though it is not clear, that iDVD will produce a title  
>>> display
>>> to enable one to select one of a number of videos on the same disc?
>>> Again I don't know if this can be done without iDVD though my
>>> programme, MPEG Streamclip, does have an option Convert to TS -
>>> whatever that is?
>>>
>>> Obviously I can purchase a copy of iDVD (as part of iLife '06) but I
>>> don't want to do this if it doesn't do the job!!
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me, please!!
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
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>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> From: Paul Thomas <paul_thomas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [muglo] Re: DVD Editing Again
>> Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 20:16:40 -0400
>>
>> Hi Gerhard
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your quick reply and offer of a copy of iDVD.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On Jul 3, 2007, at 6:43 PM, Gerhard Kuhn wrote:
>>
>>> Paul iDVD is meant just for what you are describing.  I am sure I  
>>> have
>>> an older version around somewhere, if I find it I can mail it to you
>>> for free.   The newest versions will take just about anything  
>>> that can
>>> be played in Quicktime the older versions were quite a bit more
>>> particular about the file types that they would accept and encode.
>>>
>>> Gerhard
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, July 03, 2007, at 05:26PM, "Paul Thomas"
>>> <paul_thomas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi there
>>>>
>>>> I have now managed (quite easily) editing a DVD movie (removing the
>>>> commercials); at the end I now want to save the file to burn onto a
>>>> blank DVD!
>>>>
>>>> I can save the file to disc but I cannot find a format readable  
>>>> by the
>>>> Mac DVD Player; the original disc was a VOB file.  When I try to  
>>>> save
>>>> my edited file I cannot do this!  I can save it as an mpeg movie  
>>>> file
>>>> which can be played on the QT Player.  I tried importing it into
>>>> iMovie
>>>> but it would not accept it!  I can also export to DV but don't  
>>>> know if
>>>> this will help?
>>>>
>>>> My question is: if anyone has used iDVD (which I don't have  
>>>> currently)
>>>> can one import into it a mpeg movie file and then output a movie  
>>>> that
>>>> can be played on a regular DVD player?  I have looked at the  
>>>> iDVD info
>>>> on the Apple web pages but this information is not given!!  Also I
>>>> gather, though it is not clear, that iDVD will produce a title  
>>>> display
>>>> to enable one to select one of a number of videos on the same disc?
>>>> Again I don't know if this can be done without iDVD though my
>>>> programme, MPEG Streamclip, does have an option Convert to TS -
>>>> whatever that is?
>>>>
>>>> Obviously I can purchase a copy of iDVD (as part of iLife '06)  
>>>> but I
>>>> don't want to do this if it doesn't do the job!!
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone help me, please!!
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
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>>
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