... Try selecting 256 colors via the Monitors Control Panel, under the Apple menu within the SheepShaver environment. -- John Joseph McVeigh Butler, Maryland,...
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britbloke
brit120666
Nov 16, 2012 3:38 am
Thanks for the response. "Monitors" does not show up in the Control Panel in Classic/SheepShaver. J...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 16, 2012 3:43 am
In both WPMacApp and SheepShaver-WordPerfect Install, the Monitors and Sound control panel is present but disabled. Go to Control Panels > Extensions Manager,...
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J.J. McVeigh
kd4vs
Nov 16, 2012 3:44 am
... It does for me, and it appears to have some effect *within the SheepShaver environment.* I checked that before writing my message. What version of the...
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J.J. McVeigh
kd4vs
Nov 16, 2012 3:51 am
... It is enabled for me, but that is because I performed separate SheepShaver and OS installations. ... I have detected no conflicts. ... Agreed, the only...
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C.W. Betts
maddthesane
Nov 16, 2012 3:53 am
There should be a "Monitors and Sound" Control Panel....
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britbloke
brit120666
Nov 16, 2012 5:10 am
Nope. There is a "Sound" under Control Panel, but nowhere does it mention Monitors....
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britbloke
brit120666
Nov 16, 2012 5:10 am
Thank you so much John. Works perfectly. My question is resolved. J...
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britbloke
brit120666
Nov 18, 2012 11:13 pm
When I launch a program within the SheepShaver/Classic environment, it opens in a small window and I am unable to resize the window, Any ideas would be...
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em315
Nov 18, 2012 11:29 pm
The best place to ask questions about SheepShaver is not here (which is a WordPerfect group) but the SheepShaver forum at www.emaculation.com. Here is the...
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Nov 19, 2012 12:00 am
Dear All I am about to get a new Mac with Mountain Lion. If I want to do a fresh install of Sheepshaver, which is better, John's or Ed's version. I will be...
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em315
Nov 19, 2012 3:52 am
This is a question for John and any other expert: Is it possible for a macro to do the following: If printing to a virtual printer (a "printer" that creates a...
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Chad Smith
gimpshopdotnet
Nov 19, 2012 12:25 pm
I don't know if John or Ed will answer this one, since it may be a little awkward for them to do so. But personally, I just install whichever has been updated...
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em315
Nov 19, 2012 1:50 pm
I would probably go with John's, not mine, because John actually uses WPMac and I don't. I simply enjoy making my system work. So John's is probably more...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 20, 2012 1:38 am
I would try them both, keeping in mind that each setup consists of two parts: the SheepShaver application configuration, printing etc., and the virtual "Unix"...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 20, 2012 1:41 am
I don't see how a WP Mac macro could do this. A folder action script could change the name of a file that lands in the folder, but would need a basis for the...
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em315
Nov 20, 2012 4:23 am
I was afraid of that. Would it be possible for a PDF-writing macro to do the following: 1. Write a file to the same folder to which the print file will be...
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Peter Chisteckoff
chistp
Nov 20, 2012 5:21 pm
Will WP Wizard or your viewer allow me to save my WP files to Word? ________________________________ From: em315 <em315@...> To:...
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mxytsplyk
Nov 20, 2012 7:24 pm
FYI: Found these listings whilst looking for old Apple games: WordPerfect version 3.5 for Macintosh (Academic Edition). Used CD in jewel case with license....
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mxytsplyk
Nov 20, 2012 9:02 pm
Should read 'brick & mortar'....
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Geoff Gilbert
Geoff@...
Nov 20, 2012 9:45 pm
Given my dealings with internet stores, I prefer the former -- Geoff Gilbert Professor of Law Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Refugee Law Head of the...
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em315
Nov 21, 2012 4:15 am
I've now got a PDF-writing macro working in a primitive sort of way. What it does is this: In WPMac, the macro creates a file named OpenPDF.file in the folder...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 21, 2012 4:18 am
That's easy enough. A WP macro that makes a document and saves it in a given place with a given name is: New Document Type ( ); a space Save As ("Hard...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 21, 2012 4:24 am
... Any window, or a window of a given name?...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 21, 2012 4:50 am
... To check for any open window in WP: If (NumberOfWindows<1) ; no windows open End If To check for a window of a given name: On Error (error) Select Window...
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em315
Nov 21, 2012 2:41 pm
The IF... statement was what I needed. Thank you. After adding it to the macro I was already using, I got this: If (NumberOfWindows>0) New Document Type (a) ...
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em315
Nov 21, 2012 4:05 pm
One more WP macro question: Can a WP macro select a printer? Or does that require running an Applescript? Thanks!...
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em315
Nov 21, 2012 4:08 pm
Complicated question. Look up WPD Wizard on line for the slightly complicated answer. Download and try my WP Viewer to see if it meets your needs. A...
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John R
jrethorst
Nov 21, 2012 5:54 pm
A WP macro by itself can't select a printer. A macro can call an Applescript though: ;macro code Execute Apple Script ("name of script") with only the name: WP...
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em315
Nov 22, 2012 4:09 am
Hello John, Here's a curious thing about WP macros, and I wonder if you know a solution. The macro I'm working on prints the current document to a virtual...