Does anybody know what hte Maximum File Size Mac OS X can handle offhand? I'm trying to fiddle with a couple Gigabyte clips in iMOvie, Quicktime and...
Ran Kether
tonphanan@...
Jun 3, 2002 3:27 am
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OSX Server UFS volume maximum file size is 4GB OSX Server HFS volume maximum file size is 2GB Couldn't find anything on regular OSX, but I'm pretty sure it's...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 3, 2002 4:07 am
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Actually, here is the information you are looking for from KBase article #24601: Mac OS Extended Format: Volume and File Limits Maximum number of volumes 21...
ustach@...
Jun 3, 2002 4:17 am
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You might poke around in the Apple Knowledge Base. I found the following plus a curious reference to a 2 teraybte limit in OS 9. * UFS volume maximum file size...
Ron, you may be able to have a file that big, but you certainly can't open anything bigger than 4GB in a 32bit OS....
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 3, 2002 4:40 am
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Actually, it is HFS that has the 2 gigabyte file size limit. HFS Plus expanded this to 2^63, which is actually well over 2 terabytes, it's more like millions...
Isn't it still true that you are still limited at the absolute at 4GB in the 32bit OS? I think all this below has to do with how the disk can access/store it...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 3, 2002 1:39 pm
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Limit's or not I have 15gig DV file on my hard drive that I created from iMovie to make a DVD out of. I have yet to see any file size problems with very...
The bit about the Carbon File Manager includes OS calls that can create, delete, write to and read from files of this size. They do this simply by using two 32...
No, but I know a couple Apple Geniuses. I'll get back to you. Kirk...
Kirk D Mueller
kdmueller@...
Jun 3, 2002 3:48 pm
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It seems that issue is new. <har> My buddy wants additional details. What Mac G4 do you have, i.e. digital audio, gigabit, QS, etc. It might be a problem...
Kirk D Mueller
kdmueller@...
Jun 3, 2002 9:18 pm
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Disturbing, if a trend. I plan on avoiding UMAX products. DK ... Now You pay for Drivers - UMAX pioneers new price gouge By Andrew Orlowski in San Francisco ...
I'm glad I bought a new Canon scanner a couple of months ago; my old UMAX scanner is sitting on a shelf now, collecting dust. I doubt they were going to do a...
Dennis C De Mars
ddemars@...
Jun 3, 2002 11:34 pm
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For those that may have SCSI scanners and run OS X, the shareware software VueScan works well with many SCSI scanners. You can find the latest release of...
Mike Shulman
tripod2@...
Jun 4, 2002 3:07 am
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What a bunch of doo doo! I just read the reviews of the last driver they did have for OS9, there were 14 reviews and 95% of them used the words "crap",...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 4, 2002 3:08 am
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I need a new scanner, and I'm looking for one that has a power switch so it can be turned off even when the computer is on. The light being on all the time...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 4, 2002 3:10 am
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New Office is out on Versiontracker. There's a bunch of posts that refer to the fact that you need your CD key to make it work after you install it. My...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 4, 2002 2:04 pm
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I bought a cheap microtek over Christmas from Fry's. Has a small power switch on the back. It does power down when the USB is off as well. mdb ... Allison ...
Michael D Briney
mbriney@...
Jun 4, 2002 3:24 pm
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Regarding the Office upgrade, if you are referring to the "Office X SR 1" that just came out: I heard that some people needed the key or the original CD or...
Dennis C De Mars
ddemars@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:13 pm
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Y'know, it's a moot point now, but I never could get that VueScan program to work with my UMAX scanner, and I downloaded several versions to try it out. It may...
Dennis C De Mars
ddemars@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:25 pm
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I can't believe I scooped Dennis K. on this one. Apple announced that they are now selling the eMac through regular retail channels, not just to education...
Dennis C De Mars
ddemars@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:37 pm
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I have a Microtek flatbed scanner also. Mine is their firewire version. However I've heard that its not really necessary. USB is fast enough. I suggest a...
Kirk D Mueller
kdmueller@...
Jun 4, 2002 9:18 pm
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I just loaded it up, and found one cool thing - iDisk is actually FAST!...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 5, 2002 4:29 am
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2 Microek recommendations, but Microtek says their drivers only work in Classic. My UMAX works in Classic, I was looking for one that works in OSX natively,...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 5, 2002 5:30 am
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I read on a mailing list that there is now 2D and QuickTime acceleration for Rage Pro chips (used on Rev B Beige G3's , which I have). I have been quite...
I did the first one Broadband Optimizer. Didn't see much change, no more that the variability between tests normally. Maybe it's because my connection was so...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 6, 2002 2:41 am
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Game?...
Allison
asheridan@...
Jun 6, 2002 2:42 am
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I was hoping VueScan would work for me too, but no dice on my UMAX Astra 1200S. (Rev A 266 Mhz Beige G3) Looks like I'm stuck booting into OS 9 for my...
Roger Fischer
rogerf1@...
Jun 7, 2002 5:01 am
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Can anyone offer a suggestion for an OS X replacement for MacIRMA? I'm getting tired of firing up Classic every Friday just to fill out my timecard. TIA, Ken...
