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On Tue Jul 25, 2006 7:27 am (PDT), "David Patterson" ... Nothing on the Mac side that I'm aware of. There was some work going on by some OpenOffice.org...
1 Jul 25, 2006
11:34 pm

Smokey Ardisson
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Will anything convert Lotus Wordpro files? I've never gotten anything but code garbage trying to open these with any other application. -- "If taste were...
1 Jul 25, 2006
2:27 pm

David Patterson
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This machine is beautiful (as much as a computer can be) I am still getting used to the wide screen but other then that and some problems with bootcamp Im...
2 Jul 25, 2006
12:46 pm

Douglas Bouley
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My documents written in WordPerfect and filed with WP icons suddenly opened with garbage symbols at beginning and end, and actual text all run together with...
1 Jul 25, 2006
2:47 am

RBRoufberg@...
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I have WP 3.5. I got it preinstalled on this Mac. Is there any upgrade to 3.5e available? Where do I find it? I have found upgrades online, but only for 3.5e....
5 Jul 24, 2006
4:47 am

John Rethorst
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... Most OSX driver installers are packages: control-click on the icon to show package contents, find the OS 9 driver and install it manually. But my...
1 Jul 23, 2006
6:01 pm

John Rethorst
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Over 100 pages of hints, how-to's and macros for every aspect of the program. Useful for beginners and experienced users alike. This 21st edition, the first...
16 Jul 23, 2006
12:23 am

John Rethorst
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... What does [ANN] mean in many subject headings? I once assumed it was a woman's name, but I now suspect it imay be an acronym. Please explain. Thanks, ...
2 Jul 22, 2006
8:47 pm

Paul M. Konnersman
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Hello, In our publishing department, we use Wordperfect 3.5.4 that ran on G4s. We've recently upgraded to Macminis running Tiger 10.4.6. Now it seems that our...
5 Jul 22, 2006
12:20 am

Daryl Ngee Chinn
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You'd think they could afford to write something more competent than Pages . . . from the Washington Post By Duncan Martell Reuters Wednesday, July 19, 2006;...
7 Jul 21, 2006
9:45 am

Phillip Jones, C.E.T.
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I've been updating my set of John's terrific conversions filters, and have a question about the WP 2-3>Word converter. The Read Me says it goes in Word's...
7 Jul 19, 2006
8:25 am

Doug Auwarter
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... Now, IMHO, we're very respectable here. But I couldn't sleep last night, wondering what we're doing wrong. John R....
23 Jul 12, 2006
11:01 pm

Rick Albright
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Here's an Applescript and WP macro that, for purposes of illustration, is supposed to let you choose a file, open it in WP and display an alert with the file...
1 Jul 11, 2006
7:02 pm

John Rethorst
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... The free Windows program Anything2PDF is very popular. It can convert just about any file into a PDF. http://www.egynile.org/products.php (Free...
2 Jul 9, 2006
4:37 pm

Douglas Bouley
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Ha - got your attention! Okay, here's the situation. I use a Mac (and have for many years) and I'm trying to help a friend who uses Windows and WordPerfect 12....
2 Jul 8, 2006
11:41 pm

John Rethorst
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Hi, Randy, Have you had a chance to actually use the Mac version? I have been waiting for the release to give it a shot. Didn't see anything on their website...
5 Jul 7, 2006
7:12 pm

Randy B. Singer
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CrossOver Office from CodeWeavers http://www.codeweavers.com is an amazing piece of software for Intel-based Macintoshes that allows you to run Windows...
1 Jul 7, 2006
3:11 am

Randy B. Singer
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... There is no equivalent to rebuilding the Desktop for OS X, as OS X is supposed to take care of such things automatically. Unfortunately, in earlier...
1 Jul 4, 2006
7:16 am

Randy B. Singer
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... That's an excellent question. It would seem to me that it is "all files and all applications." OS 9's Desktop database doesn't just keep track of classic...
1 Jul 4, 2006
7:12 am

Randy B. Singer
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... Aron S. Spencer Elizabeth, NJ 07202...
33 Jul 4, 2006
3:03 am

John Rethorst
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... When you use WordPerfect, the application draws a document on screen, with data represented in a way that makes sense to us. The Finder does this too, its...
1 Jul 3, 2006
8:38 pm

John Rethorst
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... Apple does recommend rebuilding the Desktop file once a month. At least it did for OS 9: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=10182 The need to...
5 Jul 3, 2006
6:15 pm

John Rethorst
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I get the exact same thing - always Charcoal 13, which is a font I have never even used in the past. It always happens when copying the text of an email into...
24 Jun 27, 2006
8:48 pm

Phillip Jones, C.E.T.
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... But the instructions from John Rethorst specifically said NOT “System” or “ System (Mac OS 9)”.  Ruth R. ... [Non-text portions of this message...
1 Jun 19, 2006
5:17 pm

RBRoufberg@...
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Does anyone know how to prevent this problem? I often copy text from various sources and paste into wordperfect files, using wp3.5e running in classic under...
8 Jun 19, 2006
1:45 am

Thomas J. Rostafinski...
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I understand that EPS import was worked on for the 3.5e release. That's one more reason why everyone should be using 3.5e updated. There's no advantage to...
2 Jun 17, 2006
11:11 pm

John Rethorst
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Have any of the four or five people here who have this issue made any progress? It would be an impediment to using the program if it happened very often. Since...
1 Jun 17, 2006
8:49 pm

John Rethorst
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I installed the free download from Radix ftp site in the Classic environment on my 10.4. Did outlining fix but am unable to open a .wpd document (wordp for...
3 Jun 15, 2006
4:14 pm

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The last people who responded earlier this week, supplied the answer. I was selecting all, and that bothered WordPerfect. After I read the fix, I did it, and...
1 Jun 15, 2006
3:03 am

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Hello. I would appreciate any advice on getting WP installed on my new macbook pro (with intel core duo). I've tried the download of 3.5e from the CSUSB...
10 Jun 14, 2006
7:06 pm

Randy B. Singer
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