There are more recent builds floating around than 2.3, the last "official" release that's included with the distribution in the Links section here (thanks...
I am a writer, and a new Mac OS X user. I was disappointed to learn the my old WP files cannot be converted to Word for the Mac. I have hundreds of old WP...
... Dear Easy: First, love the name "easywriter". Now to your problem. You can use either Abiword (www.abisource.com) or Neooffice (www.neooffice.org), to...
Doesn't MacLink Plus do a batch conversion? Geoff...
Geoff Gilbert
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Feb 11, 2007 7:54 pm
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... Are your old WP files WP Windows or WP Mac files? Either way, MacLinkPlus Deluxe by Dataviz does a fairly good job of converting WP to Word and does many...
... I'm not clear whether you're trying to convert WordPerfect for Windows or WordPerfect for Mac files. Both can be converted to Word for Mac by Maclink Plus...
NeoOffice preserves footnotes, AbiWord does not, although Smokey Ardisson is the expert on this. Geoff...
Geoff Gilbert
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Feb 11, 2007 9:08 pm
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... Then it is good that you asked for assistance, because there are a bunch of ways to convert WP files to Word format. (Note that there is no such thing as...
Though NeoOffice has been very handy for opening my WP files with no effort on my part - double-clicking the files opens them right up in NeoOffice with no...
... Assuming your new Mac is Intel-based, go to the Links section here, to the SheepShaver & Basilisk folder, and download SheepShaver- WordPerfect Install...
... Do a Get Info on one of the offending files and see if it is either locked, or if it is set to Read Only. ___________________________________________ Randy...
Nope, it is not locked and it is not read only. I have ownership (and I'm the only user on the computer - an Intel Mac), and I have Read &Write access....
Happened today for the first time. I was sent a Word for Windows 2007 .docm file and I couldn't open it. I know that will be fixed soon, but so much for...
Geoff Gilbert
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Feb 16, 2007 9:17 pm
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... Office 2007 .DOCX Issues by Ed@... A couple of months ago, Microsoft released Office 2007 for Windows PCs. This new version of Office uses a new...
Hi, I cannot verify this myself as to it's effectiveness but Smalldog's Kibbles & Bytes Newsletter today had an article on it. They recommended Creative Tech...
This works for 10.4.8 that uses dashboard widgets but does not work for 10.3.9 ... -- ... Phillip M. Jones, CET |LIFE MEMBER: VPEA ETA-I, NESDA, ISCET,...
Dear All Thanks for all the advice and helpful links. I contacted the sender who consulted their help desk and discovered that they now had Word 2007 and that...
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Feb 17, 2007 6:59 pm
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I bought Corel Wordperfect 3.5 for Macintosh from Amazon for my Mac OS X, but it will not work! I am new to Mac, having been a PC user since there was such a...
Ok, I'll start off by asking what Mac Laptop you got, what version of MacOS X you are running and all those "techie" questions one would get asked if one were...
... First of all, you need to tell us what sort of Macintosh computer you have. If it has an Intel processor, you will need to install Sheepsaver. See the...
Corel Wordperfect 3.5 won't work on the intel mac's however there is a free solution called sheepshaver which will. There are some good forums on it. Homepage...
I started using WP back in the early '90's, version 1 on my Mac SE, but only recently I discovered a feature that makes my word-processing life easier. Using...
LD, What is this 'new wall blocking you'? Is Mac WP 3.5 not starting up? Are you having troubles opening files? What version of OS X are you using? Do you ...
Isn't XML a fairly standard (and open) format? Or has Microsoft once again tweaked an open format to make it proprietary? I don't know much about the technical...