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5164
Odd. Apparently the text from my earlier message with the definition was deleted. Here's that definition of hobbyist: "a person who pursues a particular...
Joe Edgell
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Jul 1, 2008
2:15 pm
5165
Anyone have an idea how to do this? Federal Courts/Federal Justice System use WordPerfect. They send out their forms in .wpd format. These will open and can be...
Michael
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Jul 2, 2008
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5166
... I've often converted back to .wpd from OpenOffice, but only by reading the files back into WordPerfect. (The purpose of the conversion is to be able to...
Paul Cowan
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Jul 2, 2008
3:50 am
5167
Michael, Don't run out and buy anything just yet... Try Tex-Edit plus, it will open and convert to wpd Tex-edit plus is also apple script aware [;=) also...
grandimage@...
pixelpete07
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Jul 2, 2008
3:51 am
5168
... I know little about Windows WP, but WP Mac (running on SheepShaver on your Intel Mac) will read and write WP Win through version 8, if not later. Your need...
John Rethorst
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Jul 2, 2008
3:56 am
5169
... Lost you totally. "read back into Word Perfect? First: He doesn't have Word Perfect... and you're saying Word Perfect can read OpenOffice .docs? Second: He...
Michael
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Jul 2, 2008
4:37 am
5170
... Thank you John. But I have to repeat: It's not opening wpd files... that's no problem. The problem is editing files that are sent in wpd format.. and MOST...
Michael
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Jul 2, 2008
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5171
... OK.. I must be an idiot and not able to communicate. My apologies. OPENING is NOT a problem (we convert them to .docs and edit with WORD) EDITING is NOT a...
Michael
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Jul 2, 2008
4:37 am
5172
... Hi Michael! As you may know, I'm the head of MacAttorney, with over 7,000 Mac- using members, mostly attorneys. http://www.macattorney.com I've heard from...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 2, 2008
5:37 am
5173
... WPMac can open a .wpd file, edit it and resave it as a .wpd file. John R....
John Rethorst
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Jul 2, 2008
5:39 am
5174
Michael Apologies if I've misread your later explanations, but you use a Mac and need to edit and save documents in wpd format. You currently open and edit in...
Geoff Gilbert
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Jul 2, 2008
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5175
... Not directly, no. Unless X.3 can do it now ? Sorry I wasn't clear. I was suggesting that - where formatting is not a big issue - conversion by way of OOo...
Paul Cowan
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Jul 2, 2008
2:32 pm
5176
... What's not clear: you are asking on a WP/Mac list about how to edit WP files and save them in WPD format. As John R. pointed out [possibly finding it a ...
John Kaufmann
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Jul 2, 2008
2:32 pm
5177
You're communicating perfectly clearly! The answer that I THINK you need is something like this. 1. Open the WPD file in WPMac. 2. Edit the file. 3. When...
Edward Mendelson
em315
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Jul 2, 2008
2:32 pm
5178
I've been using Microsoft Word for Windows to do exactly that for many years. A web search will show the method easily. I used to print booklets in WP, but...
Edward Mendelson
em315
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Jul 2, 2008
2:33 pm
5179
... Sorry. I got to this group by Googling the problem. There is a whole lot of information about scripts and stuff so detailed the attorney would go crazy. I...
Michael
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Jul 3, 2008
1:44 am
5180
... Thanks Diane. He doesn't have Word for Windoze. He has a MAC. Mike...
Michael
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Jul 3, 2008
1:45 am
5181
... You got it exactly. The only question is will WP/MAC run on both a PPC and an Intel Mac...? And is there a link to DL this program? Thanks, Mike...
Michael
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Jul 3, 2008
1:45 am
5182
Hello. I'm a new member of this discussion group. I'm currently a WordPerfect for Windows user, contemplating replacing my Dell laptop and considering an Apple...
Bruce Rogers
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Jul 3, 2008
1:45 am
5183
I feel your pain, Michael. I'm also an attorney, and Federal coot requires filing in Wpd, which is what I have always used. Then I got a Mac. I tried...
Tracy Gromer
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Jul 3, 2008
1:45 am
5184
Two files download in the folder you've provided: SheepShaver-KDH-280608 and SheepShaver-KDS-280608. I assume I'm supposed to replace the current version of...
jeraldbricker
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Jul 3, 2008
1:46 am
5185
... They differ only in how they resolve an issue with cursor placement. Hardly any difference, but I find I like the H version better. John R....
John Rethorst
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Jul 3, 2008
1:49 am
5186
... Hey Tracy, The great things about the Intel Macs is that they run XP and Vista faster than PC's. But it's just the uncomfortable move back and forth from a...
Michael
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Jul 3, 2008
2:44 am
5187
... Thanks John. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to locate WP/MAC anywhere on this site. Not in the links and not in the files (as I've been referred to?)...
Michael
mikesreach
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Jul 3, 2008
2:45 am
5188
Creates notes for comments or annotations in text boxes, with any of eight background colors. Shows or hides all notes in a document of a particular color, or...
John Rethorst
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Jul 3, 2008
3:33 am
5189
I wish you had spelled out the problem at the start. If the final result desired is generating PDF files, then your client doesn't need a Mac to create PDF...
Edward Mendelson
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Jul 3, 2008
2:18 pm
5190
Cool stuff. Thanks for that, Edward. -Doug...
Douglas Bouley
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Jul 4, 2008
3:35 am
5191
... What? The problem is editing .wpd files and then saving them back to .wpd format on a Mac: period. He has always been able to save as .pdf as it is native...
Michael
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Jul 4, 2008
3:35 am
5192
The oft quoted solutions, Bruce, are either the separate Windows partition and running WordPerfect under Windows using Bootcamp, the more elegant solution of...
Joe Edgell
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Jul 4, 2008
3:36 am
5193
OK, then you've been given the answer two or three times about opening and saving .WPD files on the Mac. Use WordPerfect for the Mac. Download links are in the...
Edward Mendelson
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Jul 4, 2008
10:19 pm
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