I just got a new mac. I downloaded Word Perfect for mac. But I can't seem to open files written in dos. They don't even show up on the 'open file' screen....
... We all have stories of recovery. I wrote my M.A. thesis on Word 3, and lived to tell about it. Thanks to Geoff for the right answer - RAM allocation -...
... In addition to the Conversions filters John R. mentioned, you'll also need to make sure the files have a valid Macintosh type code to show up in the Open...
... also need to make sure the files have a valid Macintosh type code to show up in the Open File dialogue. ... of the Files section of this group for more...
(not sure if WP-L is still up and running or not, but cross-posting in case....) I saw this interesting hint on MacOSXHints.com about printing from Classic...
Yes, I agree! I downloaded USB Overdrive and found that it did a perfect job adding scroll-wheel support to my Wacom tablet mouse. Thanks for the tip; this...
Hi everyone, I'm new to Mac OSX with an iMac G5 20" using WP 3.5 for Mac (updated). There's an on- screen/display-problem however: letters will sometimes be...
... Display has never been very good, especially at different magnifications. You could stick with the several good ones; a macro could switch most easily...
Do you have fractional Character Widths ticked in the Page Setup dialog. If so, clear it. Geoff...
Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Mar 6, 2005 2:55 pm
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Here's a slight revision to the magnification level macro, to adjust the window size to match: Menu (Var00;"Set Magnification";{"186";"195";"204";"213";"222"})...
... I had a similar problem with OS X and WP and fixed it as follows.With WP running so you have a proper Apple pull-down menu on the upper left corner of the...
... I used to have this problem frequently when using WordPerfect/Mac, under OS 8.6 (this was before there was an OS X), and it drove me crazy when I was...
Randy B. Singer
randy@...
Mar 6, 2005 7:50 pm
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I am running Panther and lately when I open a document in WP after making WP the active program or double clicking the document in Finder, the document does...
... Either Panther or all versions of OSX can let window 1 of application A come forward, while keeping window 2 of application A behind all windows of...
... Exposé works for classic? Not here, although WP's Tile Windows command does the same as Application Windows Exposé, if a little less flamboyantly. John...
... Another good tip from Geoff. You know, it would be easy to write a macro that, when you want to print, sets Character Widths to fractional, then calls the...
This WP file contains the subject line of every email to WP-L from 1996 through 2004, every chapter, topic, and subtopic title in my book "Teach Yourself...
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... <michielhvr@h...> ... It's not an accident. When you joined the group, you chose the Individual Emails option. Thus a message any member sends to the group...
Hello group, So far I used Wordperfect 3.5e Mac and I don't plan to stop doing this. But I'm also interested in the possibilities of Apple's Pages, which I ...
... Pages can't open PDF's, though it can save files in PDF format. PDF format is not a file format that was designed to be edited like a word processing...
Randy B. Singer
randy@...
Mar 14, 2005 2:24 am
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Here's an Applescript to make a list of every word in a WP doc (without duplicates). Have the doc as the front window when you run this. set theConcordance to...
