... The surpassingly excellent shareware title "Graphic Converter" will import .WPG files. They may then be exported as pretty much whatever you like. ...
CorelDraw 11 opens the file and displays it as it should. GraphicConverter opens the file, but it is very raw. Pascal Lessard ... [Non-text portions of this...
Geoff, Thanks for that. The problem (as I thought) was that I needed to use a file-typing program to mark the PC-created file as a classic Mac file with the...
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Edward I just went to Insert File, chose Graphics from the pull down at the bottom of the Dialog (instead of All) and then inserted a .wpg file from the...
I've been sent a WPG1 vector graphic created in the DOS version of Presentations (the WP graphics program) and am trying to use it in a WPMac file or convert...
... I don't know why. You could try making a disk image with Disk Utility. Of the WP install on my image, 100 mb is clip art (in the Extras folder) that you...
I have no particular problem with people sending or posting actual "documents" in MS Word, or whatever other format they happen to prefer. What really bugs me,...
... Hi John, To answer your question, yes, my new disk is the first listed in the SS GUI. It seems that SS wants to startup using the new img/with OS 8.6. The...
... This free Web site will convert Microsoft Publisher documents into PDF format (which you can then open in OS X's Preview): ...
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John 500Mb will do for me, but can I upgrade the system that you installed directly to 8.6? It's ages since I did a pre-OSX install and I have no memory of the...
At the risk of continuing this is a very bad way, I wanted to respond to two points Randy made. On Sun May 13, 2007 1:56 am ((PDT)), "Randy B. Singer" ... It's...
... Don't use the Startup control panel. After you installed the OS on your image, did you set that image as the first volume in SheepShaverGUI's volume list? ...
Geoff, I am connected through USB. I am basically using the same trick you are--clicking on Print and then using Preview to set the number of copies and...
I've been following the thread on "unreading" MS Word documents. I yield to my senses by accepting that MS ".doc" will be around for some time. Text document...
... then you have Word poorly-configured, Word launches in a handful of seconds over here. Best Regards, Brian Stegner Minneapolis Monday May 14, 2007 12:14 PM...
Most business contexts would not permit me to reply to a Word attachment with an emotion laden reply. ... De Facto standards are just that, they are "de facto"...
Hi John, Thanks for your reply. I did follow your suggestion and created a new disk image using the SS GUI and was able to install OS 8.5 on it....the install...
I agree it is annoying to receive .doc attachments, especially from people who really don't know that there are any other formats out there (this includes a...
I joined this list to support a school principal needing WP to work on her MAC a couple of years ago. As a technology instructor/troubleshooter, I have seen...
... Actually, there are a bunch of them: http://www.emailman.com/software/wordproc/mac.html ... While these are very nice word processors, and they may be good...
Although I created my image with Disk Utility, various people have said it's better to make an image with SheepShaverGUI, using the Create button in the...
Hi Smokey, Thanks for the suggestions. Since I'm not really comfortable working with the command line approach, I'll give your second suggestion a try and see...
... A small correction. We may disagree about the definition of "high end", but there are at least three other actively supported word processors besides...
