(REPOSTED MESSAGE WITH THE CORRECT URL THIS TIME.) I've made some improvements in my WPMac Appliance system (WPMacApp). This is an alternative to John's...
In culling some files, I came across a couple dozen issues of WORDPERFECT magazine dating from 1989 through 1994. They are available to anyone willing to pay...
WordPerfect lets you format a string as a URL, appearing as a link in the text, so that you can click on it and go there in your browser. This required...
Yahoo has changed its message authentiction procedure, to minimize spam posts. I just learned this when posting to another group via email. My return address...
Dear John (em315): Just re-read - over the weekend - posts about someone researching the origins of "word processing". IF you could pass along this thought to...
I'm developing a utility for WP that will let you select text in a WP document and then search for that text on web legal reference sites. I'm not an attorney...
One of the neat features of WP is the variety of column styles. Does anyone know how to get the equivalent of parallel or extended columns in NeoOffice or...
Which is a better option for running WordPefect on a Mac (i.e., fewer problems, more capabilities, and more pleasing experience for running WordPerfect): (1)...
Hello ~ Please forgive this very tech-challenged individual who is going NUTS having lost the use of WP after switching to the MacBookPro. Is getting WP back...
hi folks just upgraded to new 27 imacs in our office, so cannot use Classic anymore. have many wp docs that we need to convert to a new format, as we have...
This is an incremental upgrade, but has a newly created volume and more complete OS install. Gero's DocCompare is also installed, as is Prefab Player. Free in...
I am a paralegal and new to the Group. I downloaded all the SS apps and can now open and save WPD's sent to me from attorneys EXCEPT: I am desperate to find a...
The next update will include a more stable version of Sheepshaver, plus Gero's updated Spotlight & Quicklook, and Prefab Player. Also more system 7 DA's,...
I'm afraid that I am still unsuccessful at getting Font Sampler to run. I have reviewed the instructions in the "John39;s WP Font Sampler Doc" document several...
I had WPMac working nicely and then I repaired disk permissions with Disk Utility on my Mac OS X 10.6. Now WPMac tries to open but stalls after displaying the...
I've had it! I was proud of how long I stayed on Tiger: almost as long as I stayed with system 6 after 7 came out, or as long as I stayed there before moving...
It's only a small chapter in the book of software, but I wonder whether any other PC computer program in history, once abandoned, has had anything like the...
Can anyone tell me the procedure to install the Prefab Player? I downloaded the package from the files section. The manual says that the player is installed by...
I copy documents into Word in order to save them as pdf. This messes up formatting, and so forth. Is it possible to somehow save them as pdf in Wordperfect? ...
WPMac 3.1 onwards was compatible with QuickDraw GX, but does it benefit from it? I recently came across a posting on another forum that suggests that screen...
... I've just discovered that Pixelmator (I have an old demo version of v1.2 here) unfortunately declares a bad UTI of "com.wpg.wpg" for .wpg files in its...
This version contains two changes: 1) Updates the Info.plist file to include Uniform Type Identifiers for .wpg files to match those declared in Gero Herrmann's...
I just released version 3.5 of the Spotlight & Quick Look plug-ins. With this version, Quick Look previews for WPG files have become possible. WPG files are...
This page has a large collection of WP macros, many by John, but many by other people: http://freegroups.net/macos_files/Text_and_Editors.shtml Is it worth...
Dear Group: Having "lurked" for quite a while, I'm fairly familiar with what this group is - and isn't - about. This is one of those OFF-topic to this group...
I've put together an AppleScript that makes it easy to create your own SheepShaver-based system for running Mac OS 8.5 through 9.0.4 under OS X. You will need...