August 13, 1998 - Information Alley =============================== Copyright 1994-98, Apple Computer, Inc.
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* Power Macintosh G3: Network Assistant & Printer Share * Apple Video Player 1.7.2: Read Me * Claris Emailer 2.0v3: No Contextual Plugin
MOD 22224 Power Macintosh G3: Network Assistant & Printer Share
After installing Network Assistant on my Power Macintosh G3-based computer, I get the following message when I try to enable printer sharing for my printer, "You must install the Printer Share extension to share you printer. Use the installer on the disks that came with your printer to install the software you need." What is wrong?
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--------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW 22225 Apple Video Player 1.7.2: Read Me
Name: Apple Video Player Version: 1.7.2 Released: August 3, 1998
Requires: North American English versions of the following: QuickTime(TM) 2.0 or greater, System Software 7.x or greater
Description: Apple Video Player software allows you to view and control video using your Mac OS computer when used in conjunction with Apple TV/FM Radio System, Apple Video System, and Apple MPEG Media System. AVP allows you to assign a description (such as station name, network affiliation, or type of programming) to each channel. Supports NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video standards. Provides one-click operation for capturing still frames or video clips Supports movie compression, closed captioning, and Teletex reception (Europe only). This version corrects a freeze frame problem with QuickTime 3.
Instructions: This software consists of a self-mounting Disk Copy compressed image (.smi) file. Download this software to your hard drive and then double-click it to use it. You do not need Disk Copy to access .smi files.
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