Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I do have a Mac and I also have Knipling (the Mac version) but like Jean I just don't get on with it and it's gathering dust on a shelf. From time to time I've looked at Jo's Bobbinwork, and had a dabble with EazyDraw but again I don't get on with them. Lace 2000/Lace R-XP has never been

Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Claire Allen
I have had a look at eazydraw this weekend and I must admit it's really not for me. I have an old version of Illustrator which I shall stick with and as I am a student at present I shall take advantage of the Adobe 80% student discounts and get CS5 very soon. Claire Allen

Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Claire Allen
Apologies for not trimming my last post people. I just hit reply without thinking. Doh! Claire Allen www.bonitocrafts.co.uk Crafty stuff I want to show off. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

RE: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Jo
I have no idea what Jo's Bobbinwork is supposed to do. I'm probably being thick, but there doesn't appear to be any instructions/help file on what to do with it. Under the links on the right of http://code.google.com/p/bobbinwork/ you will find links to user guides. I've managed to get

Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I daresay it would work with BootCamp too, but I've gone down the Adobe Illustrator route now and I'm happy with it. Brenda On 30 Jan 2011, at 17:30, Janice Blair wrote: My SonIL spent a day working on my MacBook Pro to make Lace RXP work on it. He made it work using X 11 Application

RE: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Ruth Budge
programmes, on a Mac. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Brenda Paternoster Sent: Monday, 31 January 2011 5:26 AM To: Janice Blair Cc: lace Subject: Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs I

Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-29 Thread Claire Allen
That definitely sounds worth a look. Thank you for the heads up on this. Claire Claire Allen www.bonitocrafts.co.uk Crafty stuff I want to show off. On 29 Jan 2011, at 11:32, Achim Siebert wrote: For those that use a Mac and are still looking for an alternative to the expensive Adobe

Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-29 Thread Achim Siebert
If you want a vector drawing program, you are better off getting the free open source Inkscape. Yuck! ... dont get me started :). First of all, it's not a native Mac application - it's a Linux port that uses X11, so it doesn't even have a proper menu and doesn't use the standard Mac keyboard