Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-27 Thread Charles Mills
. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 4:17 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better? I'm running Softcopy Reader 3.3 with a 2004 copyright

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-25 Thread Kent Ramsay
Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hunkeler Peter (KRDO 4) Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better? Well I gave it another try a few weeks ago. It may have become better

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-25 Thread David Speake
Does it still FORCE me to handle that excrementally hideous, hairless rodent obscenely clinging to my PC by it's tail. Last I tried was Version 2.3.2. I wailed my litany of discontent to the world, and via email to the development staff. I ended as follows: I beg you to consider reading

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-25 Thread David Speake
Does it still FORCE me to handle that excrementally hideous, hairless rodent obscenely clinging to my PC by it's tail? Last I tried was Version 2.3.2. I wailed my litany of discontent to the world, and via email to the development staff. I ended as follows: I beg you to consider reading

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-25 Thread Skip Robinson
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hunkeler Peter (KRDO 4) Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better? Well I gave it another try a few weeks ago. It may have become better but still is not an option for me. I'm

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-25 Thread Charles Mills
Softcopy Reader gotten any better? Well quirks is quirks, but I don't print much and oddball formatting seldom makes the text unintelligible. But Softcopy Reader is clearly superior in two respects: 1. Reverse navigation in Library Reader is maddeningly slow--by design apparently. As long as you

Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-24 Thread Charles Mills
I'm running Softcopy Reader 3.3 with a 2004 copyright date. It probably came from the z/OS V1R5 DVD. It works but it has some usability quirks. I've got the V1R7 DVD on order. Is it worth installing a newer Softcopy Reader from the V1R7 DVD? I don't want to disturb things if it is basically the

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-24 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Charles Mills wrote: I'm running Softcopy Reader 3.3 with a 2004 copyright date. It probably came from the z/OS V1R5 DVD. It works but it has some usability quirks. I've got the V1R7 DVD on order. Is it worth installing a newer Softcopy Reader from the V1R7 DVD? I don't want to disturb things

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-24 Thread Charles Mills
Softcopy Reader gotten any better? Charles Mills wrote: I'm running Softcopy Reader 3.3 with a 2004 copyright date. It probably came from the z/OS V1R5 DVD. It works but it has some usability quirks. I've got the V1R7 DVD on order. Is it worth installing a newer Softcopy Reader from the V1R7

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-24 Thread Skip Robinson
Go grab the latest version and put it on. They've gotten better and better over time. If it weren't for quirks, we'd have to throw away the letter Q; such a waste. . . JO.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile [EMAIL

Re: Windows Softcopy Reader gotten any better?

2006-01-24 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KRDO 4)
Well I gave it another try a few weeks ago. It may have become better but still is not an option for me. I'm sticking to the old Windows Library Reader. Still works, fast, reliable. I contacted softcopy reader support because it wouldn't print correctly. I was asked to send more details, samples,