Can anyone steer me to a helpful group for MS Word questions? I have to use the !@# app, and it's driving me batty! Example: is there any way to sort a list by...
I am having problems with John's/Doug Adams's AppleScript to make a list of selected songs in WP. When I run the script I get the following AppleScript Error:...
... I've been using Word on Windows a fair amount lately, and have found that both the OS and the app are slightly weird, but in trivial ways. It makes me...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 13, 2006 12:19 am
... Do you get this error when running other Applescripts that use WP?...
With all the help I get using WordPerfect macros and iKey (in the day I used One Click), I don't think I use AppleScripts with WordPerfect. Maybe I've been...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 14, 2006 12:03 am
... day ... WordPerfect. ... Paste this into Script Editor and click Run: tell application "WordPerfect" activate make window with data "the rain in Spain" end...
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Alan Greene
strongrunning1
Oct 14, 2006 7:12 pm
I appreciate you walking me through this, John, "The rain in Spain" script worked fine. Just so you are aware, when I tried to run the script in your message ...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 14, 2006 9:23 pm
A recent usenet post on WP expressed concern about how current the spelling dictionaries are. The poster was from the Netherlands, and mentioned changes in...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 14, 2006 11:15 pm
I've uploaded the script and documentation to the Files section here, as "iTunes > WP". Let me know if this already-compiled script doesn't run on your machine...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 15, 2006 7:47 pm
And very nicely too! I'm using the free SheepShaver emulator, which is easy enough to install. But I couldn't get it to boot from anything but an OS install...
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kevin
ksaunders242
Oct 15, 2006 8:22 pm
Good for you it is nice to it is working for you. I think Apple could of released some kind of integrated Classic OS emulator with the Intel Macs it owuld of...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Oct 15, 2006 8:36 pm
John When you say you "tried installing OS8.6 from the CD", do you mean that you ran the install within Sheepshaver or that you can run the install programme...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 15, 2006 8:51 pm
... Yep. Also, since I understand a lot of users still depend on that Classic program or two. FrameMaker, with which Apple has published a few books, such as...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 15, 2006 8:55 pm
... Correct. John R....
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David R. Derbes
drderbes
Oct 15, 2006 9:22 pm
John, this is great. Many thanks. Can you (or someone with some time, if you are too busy) write up idiot-proof instructions for exactly what to do to make...
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John Sandel
grendelicious
Oct 16, 2006 2:22 am
Second David's request. I've followed the "Sheepshaver Chronicles" here & would be grateful for a brief step-by-step by whomever has accomplished this—& the...
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John Sandel
grendelicious
Oct 16, 2006 2:46 am
The page to which John linked details the steps for Sheepshaver. Any tips you have, though, John, based on your experience, will be much appreciated. JS...
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Randy B. Singer
randy@...
Oct 16, 2006 4:20 am
... Actually, since SheepShaver is open source, if John has any suggestions for getting it to run, they should be directed to the SheepShaver home site so that...
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strongrunning1
Oct 16, 2006 6:23 pm
Thanks for your good work, John. Regret to say that the newly uploaded script still doesn't work for me. When Classic is running but WP is not, the script...
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Bob Thompson
bjingbar
Oct 18, 2006 11:37 pm
I third that, a step by step setup guide would be very appreciated Thanks Bob ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 19, 2006 1:30 pm
I'll get to work on it. I want to try a setup with Basilisk first, though, since one of the original WP programmers (who's on this list) said that enough of WP...
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Kevin McCoy
timphikers
Oct 19, 2006 2:23 pm
The time critical parts are all (translated, thanks to Microlytics 68K->PPC cross compiler) in PPC. The conversions and some other minor parts are in 68K. So,...
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kevin
ksaunders242
Oct 19, 2006 3:16 pm
Do you know what cpu basilik emulates (68000-68060)? could make a big difference too. Why not seed an image on Bittorent? that would be great. John...
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marco_merken
Oct 19, 2006 10:36 pm
Hello John, if you will send me the image, I can place it on my webpages for download. Regrads, Marco ... too. Why not seed an image on Bittorent? that would...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 22, 2006 6:41 pm
... Stranger and stranger . . . I can't drag anything from iTunes (7.0.1) into WP. John R....
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Oct 22, 2006 8:08 pm
John I can copy and paste (not very neatly) into WP, but I can't drag and drop a playlist Geoff...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Oct 22, 2006 10:24 pm
... Copy/paste works here too. IAC I've updated the iTunes > WP script to v. 1.0.1. This should work better especially with OS 7.5-9. Free in the Files section...