Very easy. I will post a revised version that you can open in the AppleScript editor and change one line, and the converted file automatically open. I will...
I've posted a revised version of this converter: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/271144/WPLOConverter.zip If you want to open the converted file automatically, open...
Another way to let the user specify an application to open a document is to make an initially empty script property, and then early in the run handler look to...
This reminds me of how little I know about AppleScript - thank you. I haven't added this yet, but I've posted a slightly improved version of the application...
Helo after same problems with applescript it works perfectly. Unfotunaly Donation is not working! Regards Peter! ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
default application of (info for file "path to file") e.g. default application of (info for (choose file)) ... (I want to figure out how to tell what the...
Gives you a menu to set screen magnification, for either the front document or all open documents. Has more choices than the menu on the Layout bar, remembers...
... Thank you, John, for all of your work on this and other projects that allow us to keep using WP on our Macs. -- John Joseph McVeigh Butler, Maryland, USA...
Hi, Everyone. Has anyone run into the bug wherein OSX's Preview app stops converting PS files to PDF (or, indeed, just opening them)? When I try to print a PS...
Have you tried doing a disk Verify with Disk Utility? General system cleanup with Onyx? Maybe also reset the Launch Services database with Onyx? John R....
Not very OT, since many of us are on OSX, and enjoying a faster and cleaner WordPerfect than ever before. To my limited knowledge, the Onyx utility discussed...
I've used the freeware program Applejack for clean up the preferences and other settings on my macs. Search for it on www.macupdate.com. On the question of...
It should be noted that Applejack has deeper repair capabilities and uses the command line interface (at least the version I use), while Onyx is a Cocoa app...
Hi, John. Thank you for the suggestions. I've done most of these Onyx routines routinely, though I do not reset the Launch Services database all the time. I...
I've made some updates and fixes to a few things that I've announced here in the past. I. WPLO Converter http://dl.dropbox.com/u/271144/WPLOConverter.zip WPLO...
Hello, all. I have two questions: 1. I am a novice at these things, but am trying to get a wpd opened through Office for Mac 2011. I have downloaded...
Abiword uses an outdated version of the "libwpd" WordPerfect import filter. The most up-to-date version is in the latest version of LibreOffice. But you don't...
While I put some finishing touches on my converter programs, it occurs to me that some people might need the ability to convert FROM other formats into a...
Yes!! Count me in on that! I still get documents in other formats, most notably what passes for html in Microsoftʻs twisted universe ;-) Thanks! Joe. ... ...
I've now posted a guide to using WP files on a Mac under OS X (in other words, not under Boot Camp): http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/wpfilesinosx.html...
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Geoff Gilbert
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Apr 2, 2011 12:21 pm
It would be incredibly useful. I receive stuff in Word format that I have to edit and return in Word format to the publisher. I have Word and can use it, but...
I've now modified my earlier "LOWP Converter" so that it can convert DOC, DOCX, HTML, RTF, and other standard file types to WPMac or WPDOS format, so that the...
... Wonderful! ... SubString Position (Var00;".docx.";FrontWindow) If (Var00) Chain ("FixDocX";) End If To run automatically when any document is opened, this...
