An old problem with a new twist. We are running 3.5e, suitably current, using Classic in 10.4.11 PPC. When using common documents, we work from one on a file...
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Diane Mettam
dmettam
May 13, 2008 12:14 am
There is software I need to run that updates itself, like my AV and spyware software, as well as a photo management program that I sell as a consultant. ...
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Kevin Lepard
kolepard
May 12, 2008 3:40 pm
... This is true IF you allow your Windows virtual machine to connect to the internet. Personally, I do not, so avoid the overhead of these programs in my...
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ted_m_p_lee
May 12, 2008 3:40 pm
... I imagine someone has compiled a list of classic programs that do or do not work under Sheepshaver, but the few I've tried (under the version of the OS...
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Patricia S. Rudden
profpsr
May 12, 2008 3:55 am
Short answer: I already have Nisus Compact (which is a free download), and the OSX versions involve money. Another reason: I'm curious about how many OS 9...
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drderbes
May 12, 2008 2:55 am
... This is the second post I've seen asking about Nisus. The only Nisus programs I know about are all Mac OS X based, now, so SheepShaver should not come into...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
May 12, 2008 2:45 am
... Isn't it? It's just as good as in Classic, and is better in Classic than on earlier Macs. SS is actually _better_ than Classic in some ways. Macro freak...
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Patricia S. Rudden
profpsr
May 12, 2008 2:39 am
I haven't tried running either of these, but this discussion has piqued my interest. How does one get another program to run in SS? Can Nisus Compact run in...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
May 12, 2008 2:39 am
... But presumably the disk image will work with SheepShaver under Windows....
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
May 12, 2008 2:06 am
... It is not, Mac OSX only. SheepShaver is available for Windows, though. John R....
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Edward Mendelson
em315
May 12, 2008 2:04 am
You will need to run Windows on your Mac and you will need to run WordPerfect for Windows in the copy of Windows that you run on your Mac. There are various...
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williamveder
May 12, 2008 2:03 am
Colleagues in Veliko Turnovo (Bulgaria) and Moscow (Russia) ask, whether John R's compiled version of SheepShaver is installable as such on Windows machines,...
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Diane Mettam
dmettam
May 12, 2008 2:03 am
I've learned from experience you must install a partition program. I used Parallels, and am happy with it. Then you must install Windows. I tried installing...
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William R. Veder
williamveder
May 12, 2008 2:02 am
Dear John, Thanks to you and the others, both Collate and Conc have a new lease on life. No need to worry about programming. Incidentally, Altsys Fontographer...
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pjandlar
May 12, 2008 2:02 am
WordPerfect 9.0 or later are windows (PC) versions, not Mac versions. (The latest Mac version was 3.5 ages ago.) To run WP 9.0 or later, you need to buy...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
May 12, 2008 2:01 am
Sheepshaver is not the easiest solution. You'll need Parallels or VM Fusionware so that you can run Windows and WP 9 or higher. WP for Mac in Sheepshaver can...
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thomasbriant
May 12, 2008 2:01 am
1. Sheepshaver only runs Wordperfect 3.x for the Mac, a Classic Mac OS program. 2. If you want to run WordPerfect 9.0 on up, you'll need to install a program...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
May 11, 2008 9:39 pm
... Bauer's and Beauchesne's work is orders of magnitude beyond anything I've done, but thank you anyway. ... WordPerfect has a very powerful macro language...
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jordan.callier
May 11, 2008 9:34 pm
I am not very computer savvy, so I find myself in a predicament. I am assisting my professor finalize a book, the only problem is that the publishing house...
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William Veder
williamveder
May 11, 2008 2:32 am
Hi, Thanks to Tom Briant's simple solution, toggling between the two OS presents no more problems, at least not on my new MacBook. The work done by Christian...
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Thomas Briant
thomasbriant
May 7, 2008 3:54 am
Hi, I encountered a problem with the UNIX hard disk icon when I originally set up SS. Here's how I solved it. 1. I set up a new empty folder in my...
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George B. Richardson
goober94306
May 7, 2008 2:27 am
Hi. I finally got SheepShaver working again. I don't know how to enlarge the "SheepShaver volume.dmg" that John has packaged with the SS-WP 1.1 distribution...
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George B. Richardson
goober94306
May 3, 2008 12:44 am
Thanks extra much! That work around worked! ;-) I'm a happy camper. Sorry for this long post, but there's still a problem, and I wanted to get as much...
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Bobby Debes
bdebes
May 3, 2008 12:43 am
Hey John. I too have been using Wordperfect for as long as I can remember. I bought my first Macbook in January '08 and love it. But I am unable to open any...
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George B. Richardson
goober94306
May 3, 2008 12:43 am
Thanks for the response. I have RAM set at 512 MB. That's twice the recommendation in the installation PDF. I increased it to 1024, with the same result. ...
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George B. Richardson
goober94306
May 3, 2008 12:42 am
Thanks, Dirk. By this point, I've tried pretty much everything I can think of: In addition to simply reparing Permissions, I ran, in the following order: Onyx ...
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thomasbriant
May 2, 2008 5:19 pm
George: I would suggest setting up a new user account, installing SS-WP, and seeing if that fixes your problems. (1) Go to Accounts in System Preferences and...
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David Barnett
dmbarnettuk
May 2, 2008 2:33 pm
I wonder if the RAM size of the Sheepshaver virtual Mac has become too small? David Barnett, Ph.D On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:19 PM, George B. Richardson...
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Dirk Goedseels
dgoedseels
May 2, 2008 2:32 pm
George, looks to me as if you have a problem with your Mac OS, rather than with SS. I would suggest running the Disk Utility (preferably from the Mac OS...
