David Southall has contributed two exceptional WP macro sets to this group. They are: • EZvariables - displays prompts with current values of many macro...
I love Macs and LOVE WordPerfect but I have a dirty confession to make. At work, I use a PC. Is there a good resource for macros for WordPerfect X3? I would...
On the Official SheepSaver Home Page I find:- <Some of SheepShaver's features < < * Runs MacOS 7.5.2 thru 9.0.4. MacOS X is not supported. < * Color...
This post is for information only for anyone using or contemplating the use of SheepShaver. While experimenting with SheepShaver I experienced the reported ...
... What are those? ... The Windows version is reputed to be problematic, since Gwenole Beauchesne says he doesn't know the Windows programming environment...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 8, 2007 6:50 pm
John Is Sheepshaver 2.3 the version we have from your download? Geoff...
John ... Due to WP's DOS roots the macro for changing page size and orientation requires that you force the page size required in pixels with:- Page Setup...
... Curious. I tried recording a macro and opening Page Setup, with the Adobe PS driver that's in the SheepShaver package. Setting it to A4 gave me: Page Setup...
If you want to create a new startup disk (and it appears on the SheepShaver desktop, and has been 1) created as an HFS file, 2) has had a system folder...
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Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 9, 2007 4:46 pm
John This would be above and beyond the call of duty, but I guess I could spare a whole gig or two to Sheepshaver rather than a mere 500Mb. I might even...
... Open SheepShaverGUI. It will show the Volumes tab. Click Create. Enter the size you want and where you want it. Then, in the Volumes list, delete the 500mb...
The application build of March 11, 2007 fixes a couple of things, such as a cursor misplaced by one character from where you click. That, plus a better prefs...
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Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 10, 2007 8:47 am
John One of the things I loved about pre-OSX macs was that you could put anything anywhere. It was OSX that placed certain files in certain folders. Of course,...
... Were any of those subfolders originally created on a Mac running an OS earlier than X? What is the max. size of subfolders that SS can see? Have you tried...
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Gilbert, Geoffrey S
Geoff@...
Jul 12, 2007 10:23 am
John I downloaded the new build of SheepShaver, pointed it my 3.6Gb folder of files as the Unix Disk and it happily sees everything. Fantastic Geoff...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 13, 2007 9:50 pm
I spoke too soon. Yes, the new Sheepshaver can see the 3.6Gb folder and all of its subfolders. It can even successfully save to one of those subfolders....
... I'm asking around about that. BTW did you try a restart at any point before the solution you took? Or verify your startup disk with Disk Utility? John R....
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 14, 2007 5:39 am
John In the 16 hours it took me to resolve this crisis (the folder that went missing was my Articles folder which has every law review article I have ever...
This error was thought to have been resolved in the new build, and I was asked if you were sure that was the one you used. IAC it's addressed in ... I think...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 14, 2007 5:49 pm
John Definitely the latest build from this website. I think the problem is that I set The Files as the shared/Unix folder. However, The Files is merely a...
... invisible? ... Geoff If you have files become invisible you may want to try EasyFind from http://mac.softpedia.com/get/Utilities/EasyFind.shtml This...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Jul 15, 2007 1:20 pm
David Thanks for this. I use Spotlaser for the same reason - so much easier to sort what you want to look for. Geoff...
... David... Thanks! Just what I've been looking for: an alternative to Spotlight. I don't know how Apple got that so wrong (and most everything else is so...
... I think that Spotlight is an exceptionally useful feature. I teach English at a college that has Windoze machines in our offices. I'm often putting...
