During the past few weeks I've posted updated versions of some of my WP-related applications (WPMacApp, WPLO Converter, WPDOSBox, etc.) that had errors in the...
The WPLO Converter is an application that uses a copy of LibreOffice (together with some other software) to convert WP files to DOC, RTF, or PDF format, or to...
Hi, I am thrilled to find this WP Mac group and hope the following question is within its scope: I would like to open files on my Mac OSX 10.6.8 originating...
The snowstorm gave me some time to spend in adding a feature or two the WPMacApp that runs WPMac under SheepShaver, and which is based almost entirely on...
-Hi all, I mentioned this Yahoo group on MacFixit primarily for the awesome SheepShaver + WordPerfect build that is posted in your Files section. Apparently a...
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/26/technology/google-apps-moving-onto- microsofts-business-turf.html?pagewanted=1&_r=0&hpw [Non-text portions of this message...
I've updated the WPMacAPP, which is an alternative to John Rethorst's SheepShaver-WP setup, with about 97 percent of it based directly on SheepShaver-WP. Among...
I tried downloading the Conversion guides here (under "Files") but they open (in Mac OSX 10.6.8) as TextEdit gobbledygook. I have my old WPMac file on my...
Hi, WordPerfect die hard here. Only just heard of this group. I have the last WP program that worked on the old MAC (OS 9?) environment. I finally migrated...
My son has written his thesis on the work of an African writer, Ngugi wa Thiong'o. He did it in WORD and then transformed it into PDF, but he would like to...
This 185-page book teaches the WP macro language and how to write AppleScripts for WP. It does not duplicate the Macros Manual that comes with WP. That is a...
Probably less of a problem with Macs, but that can't last forever. I sign on with a user password, not an administrator, except when doing something that...
Hey all, This is my first post in this group, and I'd like to begin by saying thank you for letting me join! :) I have a very specific problem that I'm hoping...
Hello, I recently posted to your Yahoo! Group about converting .wpd files to .doc files on the Mac, and I haven't heard back from you. I just wanted to know if...
This update to a complete setup to run WordPerfect on Intel Macs and on OS 10.5 and later, including Mountain Lion (10.8), has about 100 improvements -- it's...
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...
Thanks to John's expertise about WP macros (in John's WP Scripting Guide and in various messages here), I've been able to update my WPMacApp system for running...
A few days ago a new version of the commercial WP file viewer WPD Wizard got posted on the App Store. It's a major improvement over the first version, and...
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....
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...
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...
I installed SheepShaver, and it runs great. However, when I try and launch 2 particular applications, i get the message :Sorry, but "Application Name" will...
With thanks to Ed Mendelson and Tom Rostafinski for their suggestions, here's the latest update to this over 100-page file of hints and short macros covering...
Hi, John. Perhaps you could add something this to your latest Tips and Macros edition? I copied it from a source I can no longer recall. It's something I...
Hi. I downloaded the SheepShaver-WordPerfect Install 1.4.1. However, when I clicked on the .dmg file, an error message came up saying "content not recognized"....