Hi everyone, I'm posting from my iMac G3! I'm currently running Mac OS 9.2 on it, but since I'm running it, I can only download software compatible for it. I want to be able to pl…

An IrDA port is just a serial port, I think, so it should be trivial to programme. The bondi iMac I took apart certainly had its IrDA ports connected to a standard mini-DIN serial …

An IrDA port is just a serial port, I think, so it should be trivial to programme. The bondi iMac I took apart certainly had its IrDA ports connected to a standard mini-DIN serial …

now that i think about it, I am probably wrong because i seem to remember it being a bug with xpostfacto

you would have to use os 9 because it is disabled in osx Click to expand... Are you sure? I've never used it but I have IrDA options in Network system preferences and Internet…

you would have to use os 9 because it is disabled in osx

Hell, my newton used to control my Sony TV... I bet it can be done...

There was a utility to do this with Windows laptops I saw a while ago... can't remember the name.

Like trick it into thinking your sending a file but it is actually the code to change the the channel or something.

You might need some sort of direct hardware access to do that because it isn't a typical serial signal. I really don't know where to start, though. IrDA can also receive IR signa…

Is it possible for me to use the IrDA port on my Pismo to send out custom signals, like remote control codes? Click to expand... Presumably you need an IrDA Communications Tool…

I don't know but I like the idea. It would drive my wife nuts! :lol:

Panther runs fine on 512mb RAM (the system holds about 128 at idle). As with any machine, the faster the CPU, the better. At least a 400 for decent speed and FireWire capabilities.…

None of the iMac G3's have USB 2....

X.3.9 Panther IMHO, its overheads are less then Tiger and you still get most of the functionality. Just make sure you've taken the RAM up to 1GB. I'm assuming here that you mean …

Good to know! Thanks for posting your experience

Quote: Originally Posted by bentoon maybe it's just me , or maybe it's just late but... I am totally unimpressed I really like the photos, they're perfect for backgrounds.…

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Makki doesn't have a transparent SS kit. He uses WindowShadeX like the rest of us. i wish windowshadex made my theme look liek this: ht…

Makki doesn't have a transparent SS kit. He uses WindowShadeX like the rest of us.

hey, whatever. i imagine that everyone who visits the gui forum will eventually use their own desktop pics, so this is fun for 15 minutes. now where's makki's transparent shapesh…

I've been looking around for these. Thanks for the post.

maybe it's just me , or maybe it's just late but... I am totally unimpressed

Those are tight.

With the exception of a couple of the black and white ones and the usual blue swirly ones these are a butt ugly bunch, whats up with the swirly watercolour images?

I love stones. It reminds me of an autumn morning on a foggy Pacific beach. But I have to ask if I'm the only one who immediately thought of a different plant when first looking a…