Sorry for this delayed response. I’m not sure what an output print file is. Mac WP can certainly write a text file including the name of the current...
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em315
Dec 2, 2010 6:16 am
John, Sorry to have been unclear. I was trying to find a way to tell the folder action script, convert this .PS file to a .PDF, and use the name that you find...
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bcqc2003
Dec 3, 2010 5:51 pm
A blast from the past... Does anybody remember the error message "Open permission for the file denied. (-54)"? More specifically, does anybody remember how to...
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em315
Dec 4, 2010 1:37 am
Have you tried copying the message from the server to a desktop machine?...
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queryist2010
Dec 4, 2010 1:48 am
Is it possible to change the system font in the WPMacPPC appliance (that's with OS 7.5.5)? It is currently set to Charcoal, and the "Appearance" control panel...
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Daryl Chinn
darylngee
Dec 4, 2010 5:16 am
Shot in the dark: IF you are running OS9, try quitting WP and quitting System 9/Classic and then re-starting OS 9 and then WP. Then try opening the file ...
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Daryl Chinn
darylngee
Dec 4, 2010 5:16 am
I don't have OS 7.5.5; I'm running a G4 PowerBook (PPC) with OS 9/classic and OS 10.4.11. If you want WPMac PPC (the WP program, not the computer's Operating...
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em315
Dec 4, 2010 6:54 am
I've never quite understood why Chicago isn't available from that menu - or, for that matter, why the Chicago font doesn't seem to work at all in that WPMacPPC...
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em315
Dec 4, 2010 6:56 am
WPMacPPC refers to the SheepShaver-based setup described and illustrated here: http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/mac-intel.html#desktop The question isn't...
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em315
Dec 5, 2010 5:29 am
I've uploaded a new version of the WPMacAppliance at the same address as before: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/271144/WPMacPPC%20Installer.dmg The only change is...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 5, 2010 10:20 pm
There's a large number of third-party utilities for OS 9 that would change the system font to anything you wanted, unlike Apple's very limited Appearance CP....
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em315
Dec 6, 2010 1:04 am
OK, here's how to restore Chicago as the system font, or, if you want, use one of a number of other fonts instead. Follow the instructions in message 6592 to...
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queryist2010
Dec 7, 2010 1:38 am
I did it, and it works. Thanks...
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spgoff@...
spgoff...
Dec 12, 2010 1:08 am
Any info on use of Endnote with WP? I'm struggling without the wonderful utilities of endnote for current versions of WP... S...
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Rick Albright
logres0
Dec 12, 2010 3:19 am
Have you tried the wonderful, and free, Citations macro set that John Rethorst created for WordPerfect Mac? I haven't used it in awhile myself, but I'm quite...
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Ricki Tannen
rickitannen
Dec 12, 2010 7:13 pm
what kind of problems, I used Endnote 4 with wp 10 for my dissertation and it was wonderful. Great bibliography uses especially with all the university cites ...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 12, 2010 8:59 pm
Rick, thanks for your kind words. For those who haven't looked at Citations recently, it now includes its own database -- Filemaker is no longer required. When...
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em315
Dec 12, 2010 9:02 pm
Are you asking about how to use Endnote with "WordPerfect for the Macintosh" or with "WordPerfect for Windows"? If you're asking about the WINDOWS version,...
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R. Mansfield
rick_mansfield
Dec 13, 2010 3:44 pm
I noticed there are numerous older versions of Endnote on eBay, but the sellers aren't listing the system requirements. However, if you can find one that works...
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Ricki Tannen
rickitannen
Dec 13, 2010 5:52 pm
does it work with MAC's. I have given up on WP and am now using reluctantly open office. Pages is the worst program I have ever seen. Ricki ... -- Ricki Tannen...
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Ricki Tannen
rickitannen
Dec 13, 2010 5:52 pm
No matter what I do I can not get WP to work on either my IMAC or my MAC Book Pro and have given up and am using Open Office on the MAc's and saving as word....
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tatiner
Dec 13, 2010 5:53 pm
I know that's a broad topic. I installed Parallels and need now to install Windows XP. How do I do that? I continue to search for a Mac alternative to...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 13, 2010 5:56 pm
Yes it does. It's a Macintosh program built with Applescript and WP Mac macros. John R....
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 13, 2010 6:02 pm
It's easy to transfer reference data from Endnote to WP Citations. The package includes instructions. It shouldn't be hard to get WP running on an Intel Mac....
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jrethorst
Dec 13, 2010 6:11 pm
... This is a Mac WordPerfect support list. I suggest you ask on a Windows list. http://www.wpuniverse.com/ is a good source. John R....
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em315
Dec 13, 2010 7:43 pm
Parallels comes with very full instructions for installing Windows XP; if they're not enough, search "parallels forums" on www.google.com, and ask in the...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 14, 2010 1:22 am
At present, the Print-PDF folder action script looks at name extensions of files dropped in the folder. If the extension is “dict”, for example, the script...
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em315
Dec 14, 2010 4:33 am
That seems elegant and efficient. I had never thought of getting the filename via the clipboard - that's clearly a more sensible way of sending a filename than...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 14, 2010 6:10 am
Why would you want to spend money? Endnote has a lot of what I'd call fluff -- choose your journal's reference format from a list of 200 journals -- but since...
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John R
jrethorst
Dec 15, 2010 4:08 am
This update to the powerful search utility offers compatibility with SheepShaver. I plan to do more work on this, to make it faster and smoother in operation,...
