Hi, Everyone. Have any of you had difficulties with starting WP up in recent SS builds? With the latest SS builds, that is, the ones from 18 or 25 October...
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jrethorst
Jul 11, 2010 3:19 am
I have not had this difficulty, although I am starting to wonder in general about the 25 Oct 2009 build, apparently done by someone over at emaculation.com...
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Thomas J. Rostafinski...
tjrostaf
Jul 12, 2010 3:24 am
Thank you, John. I had tried disabling the Graphic Font Menu option, as well as turning off Adobe Type Reunion, which I have used for years along with Adobe...
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jrethorst
Jul 13, 2010 3:12 am
... Tom, your report here that SymLink worked with SheepShaver was major news, since we now have seamless access from the SS/Unix disk to our entire OSX hard...
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em315
Jul 13, 2010 4:26 am
John, Which extra step do you mean? If you use the Desktop Printer Utility to create a printer "with LaserWriter8" and select "Translator (PostScript)", the...
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jrethorst
Jul 14, 2010 1:53 am
Ed, as usual you're one step ahead of me. Thanks. John R....
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jrethorst
Aug 8, 2010 7:29 pm
. . . found on the web Actual Call Center Calls 05/04/10 By Lynn L. Martin Occasionally on Jay Leno or the nightly news, you will hear some really ridiculous...
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em315
Aug 8, 2010 8:35 pm
I've uploaded a slightly revised version of my WPMacPPC Appliance, a SheepShaver-based system that emulates an ancient PowerPC Mac with WordPerfect 3.5e...
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Phillip M. Jones, C.E...
pjonescet
Aug 8, 2010 9:30 pm
The last item reminds me of an experience I had when I worked for a school system. Back in the early days we had a Combination of Apple I, II, IIe, IIc, Ti-88...
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Chad Smith
gimpshopdotnet
Aug 8, 2010 11:58 pm
Thanks for this. It's always good to get updates! I really appreciate all the work that goes into these free projects. Thank you. One quick question. If we...
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jrethorst
Aug 9, 2010 12:22 am
Minor updates to the documentation for this utility. The macros themselves are unchanged. This utility is recommended if you use the Enhanced Outlining Module....
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jrethorst
Aug 9, 2010 4:18 am
I found an improvement to make to one of the macros, and further revised the documentation. If you use the Enhanced Outlining, you'll find this update useful....
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Aug 9, 2010 4:23 am
... It's amazing how this has grown. It has been floating around the email listst, and then later the web since long before Satellite Software was selling Word...
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em315
Aug 9, 2010 12:31 pm
Just copy the new one over the old one. The whole idea was to make it self-contained. This stuff is really play, not work. I've never used WPMac - I use WPDOS...
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em315
Aug 9, 2010 12:51 pm
There was a version of it floating around MIT in the 1970s - when it was about someone working at a terminal. A friend who worked at some IBM research center...
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jrethorst
Aug 10, 2010 3:49 am
Ed, that is one magnificent Applescript! John R....
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em315
Aug 10, 2010 12:17 pm
Thank you, John. The best ideas were yours and Smokey's, of course. And the rest of it is filled with bloated code because I don't know enough Applescript to...
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attyjpf
miprobatelawyer
Aug 14, 2010 6:12 pm
Hello~ I just got a new MacBook Pro with Snow Leopard and installed the "all in one" Sheepshaver with WP. It seems to work fine except for one thing. I have a...
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jrethorst
Aug 14, 2010 6:18 pm
WordPerfect can read WriteNow files, if (IIRC) not the last version of WN. To add programs to the SS / Unix disk: 1. Quit SheepShaver (do not omit this step....
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em315
Aug 14, 2010 7:39 pm
There are two separate versions of SheepShaver with WP available, so it's not quite clear which you mean by the "all in one" version. Does its desktop have a...
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em315
Aug 15, 2010 1:54 am
John, Under Snow Leopard this procedure no longer works. Snow Leopard does not support writing to HFS disks, like the SheepShaver disk image. The only way to...
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jrethorst
Aug 15, 2010 3:36 pm
Thanks again for the update, Ed. I'm still on Tiger . . . This explains part of the advantage to your setup, putting the SS disk in a vm container in the...
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em315
Aug 15, 2010 4:22 pm
Since I basically stole your original setup, you're certainly free to steal it back. You'll need to replace the ROM in addition to the disk image, I think. I...
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em315
Aug 16, 2010 2:29 am
Since you have the SheepShaver-WP setup (based on the information you sent in a private message), the answer to your question is the procedure in Message #6419...
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John Kaufmann
j0kaufmann
Aug 16, 2010 3:15 am
... Quick question: Is the message # retrievable from mail headers [I could not find it], or must one go to the web interface? [Yes, I know one must go to the...
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Richardson George
goober94306
Aug 20, 2010 3:01 am
Hi. SheepShaver has just started a weird behavior. In order to click on a button or something on the desk top, or in a document, I have to set the cursor about...
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jasonpointer@...
jasonpointer...
Aug 20, 2010 3:03 am
To begin, my personal computer is a Mac, whereas my work computer is Windows. At work, I only have access to WordPerfect. But at home (on my Mac), I only...
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John Kaufmann
j0kaufmann
Aug 20, 2010 3:53 am
In a message dated 2010.08.19 01:25 -0500, jasonpointer@... ... Jason, some clarification is needed: - For the target file format: What version of...
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John Kaufmann
j0kaufmann
Aug 20, 2010 3:58 am
... George, is that behavior only in SheepShaver? What size screen do you have, and at what resolution is this happening? John K....
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em315
Aug 20, 2010 12:24 pm
You can open and save WPWin files (from any version of WPWin) by opening them in WP for the Mac, running under emulation software. You can use John Rethorst's...
