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1784
Several weeks ago, a client sent me a PDF file of a finished manual along with several PageMaker files to be translated. I opened the files in PageMaker 6.5,...
Steven Marzuola
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Apr 2, 2003
3:27 am
1785
Steven I suspect that the answer will be for them to either (a) do the touching up on their own system, or (b) for me to send a Word text instead, and for them...
Ana Luiza Iaria
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Apr 2, 2003
6:39 am
1786
Hi Steven, Tell your client to hold down shift-control at the same time as selecting Hyphenation from the Type menu. This should solve the problem. Tim W ...
Tim Wright
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Apr 2, 2003
7:38 am
1787
Hi. One thing I've been meaning to ask for ages is: if you buy a larger than average computer screen, can you actually fit any more information on to it, or...
Alison Penfold
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Apr 2, 2003
8:36 am
1788
... You can definitely fit more on. Herbert -- "An eye for an eye, and soon the whole world is blind" - Mahatma Gandhi...
Herbert Eppel
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Apr 2, 2003
8:38 am
1789
In most of the cases you can put more information on it. But if you want to be sure you have to check the resolution. If you have a 17-inch screen with a...
Andre Rietveld
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Apr 2, 2003
8:54 am
1790
Interesting that you say the LCD screen is more accurate Andre. Having changed to LCD on every machine we've got, I now realise there are lots of things I...
Tilling Giles (TG 1292)
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Apr 2, 2003
9:32 am
1791
Giles same feeling I have with the LCD screen on the PowerBook. It is a bit blurred and the colours are not bright as on the CRT. Last year I got a Sony...
Ana Luiza Iaria
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Apr 2, 2003
9:35 am
1792
... Not me. I never looked back since I invested in a 17" and a 15" LCD monitor. In my experience, there isn't a single disadvantage over CRTs (apart from the...
Herbert Eppel
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Apr 2, 2003
9:36 am
1793
Most problems occur, when people compare LCD with CRT, is that they don't compare resolution. I also have a Powerbook (G3) with an LCD screen and the quality...
Andre Rietveld
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Apr 2, 2003
9:59 am
1794
Hi Giles and Ana, You need to check wether the resolution you use is the *native* resolution of your LCD panel. If you use a different resolution than the...
Francis Auquier
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Apr 2, 2003
10:22 am
1795
Thanks Francis - how do I check what the native resolution is? Giles Austria [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Tilling Giles (TG 1292)
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Apr 2, 2003
12:12 pm
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The native resolution of the LCD must be mentioned in the specifications of the screen (check your documentation). Once you know it for sure, check the...
Francis Auquier
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Apr 2, 2003
12:22 pm
1797
Thanks for the suggestion Francis, Everything is set to 1024x768, which is correct. It's interesting that none of my colleagues have noticed this "blurring" -...
Tilling Giles (TG 1292)
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Apr 2, 2003
12:42 pm
1798
There are supposedly some new LCD or other flat screen displays that are very good, but I have not been to a store in about a year. At that time, none was as...
Steven Marzuola
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Apr 2, 2003
2:52 pm
1799
Hello Giles: The best way is to check reviews on PC magazine or PC World. Regards, Hans L. ... there ... compensates ... very ... larger ... PC?...
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Apr 2, 2003
6:44 pm
1800
Tim, Your suggestion worked! Here's what they said: "Actually, the correct key combination is Option+Shift+select Hypenation from the type menu. This performs...
Steven Marzuola
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Apr 3, 2003
6:23 am
1801
I have a 4-way USB hub that came with a power supply unit. However, it seems to work perfectly well without the power supply, and I'm wondering what the power...
Herbert Eppel
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Apr 3, 2003
6:24 am
1802
Steven, SM> Your suggestion worked! Here's what they said: SM> "Actually, the correct key combination is Option+Shift+select SM> Hypenation from the type...
Tim Wright
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Apr 3, 2003
7:19 am
1803
Hi, ... saving batteries when working with e. g. a laptop, and (perhaps) to make up for possible limitations in how much power can/should be supplied through...
Gudmund Areskoug
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Apr 3, 2003
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1804
... recompose ... but ... Thanks. From experience, I knew about saving under a new name before exporting with SC. Next question: Since the client now knows...
Steven Marzuola
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Apr 3, 2003
8:02 am
1805
... Is it a good idea then to connect the power supply, even though the hub appears to work OK without it? Thanks. Herbert...
Herbert Eppel
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Apr 3, 2003
8:04 am
1806
Hi, ... I can't know for sure, but it seems like a good idea if they delivered it with one (the manual should say something about it). This is what I imagine...
Gudmund Areskoug
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Apr 3, 2003
8:26 am
1807
Hello Steven, Thursday, April 3, 2003, 10:02:56 AM, you wrote: SM> Next question: Since the client now knows what to do, should I just SM> let them do this on...
Tim Wright
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Apr 3, 2003
8:32 am
1808
Well, I certainly got a rather more complex answer to this question than I'd expected, didn't I? Thanks to all who contributed. Alison...
Alison Penfold
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Apr 3, 2003
3:43 pm
1809
As most of you I am always struggling with my keyboard. It can never type all the characters I need without additional software or entering funny ALT codes. ...
maime_boisset
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Apr 6, 2003
8:45 am
1810
Maime, For some time in the mid 1990s, I used an American Dvorak keyboard while specifying the Swedish keyboard layout in Windows. That worked after a fashion...
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Apr 6, 2003
7:06 pm
1811
Maime, In my own experience, I need to work with Spanish and English, on Windows systems made for the USA. After evaluation of several alternatives years ago,...
Steven Marzuola
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Apr 6, 2003
9:35 pm
1812
Hi, This question sounds really basic (forgive the pun) even to me, but I've spent hours and hours trying to find an explanation and I now admit it has been a...
Gary Daine
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Apr 6, 2003
10:00 pm
1813
Haven't the faintest. But when I find myself in these hairy straits coding with MS problemware, I turn to the MS news server-hosted usenet. It's full of nut...
Luciano ES
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Apr 7, 2003
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