Re: PageMaker

2008-06-09 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Adrian, Ah yes, I've used both Pagemaker and InDesign in the past. As with any app. familiarity and ease of use can, to a degree, make up for lack of functionality - both apps will produce good quality products - I found that the steeper learning curve for InDesign was worth it, in

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-08 Thread Clive Slater
word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advise me of a suitable alternative software and any info on publishing would be appreciated. Regards, Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- T

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-06 Thread Skehan Adrian
that is not free ! Bob Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advise me of a suitable

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-06 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advise me of a suitable alternative software

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-06 Thread Skehan Adrian
Thanks to all for the support I think the problem is solved. Regards, Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines - Unsubscribe -

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-06 Thread pweaver
When I did my PhD years ago I used partially used an OS8 version of Nisus because it had some very sophisticated features that other apps. didn't. The development of Nisus has been ongoing and should be well worth testing with a free OSX demo at http://www.nisus.com/ Cheers, Dr Paul. -- The

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-06 Thread Robert Howells
ine.com/> and that is not free ! Bob Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advi

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
for a free application. Merv Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advise me of a

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Eugene
Hi Adrian, like everyone else InDesign is my choice. It is the illegitimate child of PageMaker and includes many fantastic features. Word from office '08 (and I guess windows office '07) has an entirely new publishing section. I haven't played with it much but it show

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread David Peake
Another vote for InDesign here. As others have mentioned, I'm sure it replaced PageMaker in Adobe's line-up. Quark would also be an option, but InDesign would be the preference. On 06/06/2008, at 10:37 AM, Skehan Adrian wrote: Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technic

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Jon Davison
Hi Adrian. You can still get PageMaker but only for OS 9, also for Windows. I produce photographic coffee table books with Adobe InDesign, a great program, but I did like Pagemaker. You can also use Apple's Pages (simple to use but quite effective), and you can still get Quark X

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Edward
Without doubt - Adobe InDesign On 06/06/2008, at 12:37 PM, Skehan Adrian wrote: Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Gavin McGuren
Adrian, Pagemaker has been replaced by Adobe InDesign, which combines the best of Pagemaker and its long-time rival, Quark Express. Gavin McGuren Editor Lasso Media Pty Ltd 8 Southport Street, West Leederville Phone: 08 9388 1600 -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Robert Howells
On 06/06/2008, at 10:37 AM, Skehan Adrian wrote: Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone

PageMaker

2008-06-05 Thread Skehan Adrian
Hi all, A friend of mine is writing a technical medical book with lots of graphics etc. using word on a windows machine, how wrong can you get? When I last did a project like that I used PageMaker which no longer exists. Can anyone please advise me of a suitable alternative software

Re: Pagemaker conversion wanted

2005-07-16 Thread Glen Low
On 16/07/2005, at 10:49 AM, Mike Murray wrote: Hi Glen Send them to me and I'll do it for you. What are you using instead of Pagemaker these days? Mike Hi Yvonne/Wyvern helped me out with those already, thanks for all your help. Turned out they were *blush* MacWrite files in

Re: Pagemaker conversion wanted

2005-07-16 Thread James Devenish
Hi Glen, In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 12:39:48AM +0800, Glen Low wrote: > I got a couple of files from my old graphic designer days that I'm > pretty sure are just simple text in Pagemaker files. Did you get a reply? I was going to dig out some of

Re: Pagemaker conversion wanted

2005-07-16 Thread Mike Murray
Hi Glen Send them to me and I'll do it for you. What are you using instead of Pagemaker these days? Mike Mike Murray Consulting 28 Glyde Street East Fremantle Western Australia6158 Tel 08 9339 8078 Fax 08 9339 0519 Mob 0407 669 376 Consulting to leaders in strategy implementatio

Pagemaker conversion wanted

2005-07-16 Thread Glen Low
Hi All I got a couple of files from my old graphic designer days that I'm pretty sure are just simple text in Pagemaker files. 3 files, each not > 8K. Can someone do me a favor and convert them to PDF or TextEdit RTF for me? Cheers, Glen Low --- pixelglow software | simply b

Convert Pagemaker 6 files to InDesign CS?

2005-05-20 Thread David Noel
Hullo All -- -- I have four files created with Pagemaker 6.0 for an operation which is being taken over by someone running InDesign CS. That version can read files from Pagemaker 6.5 and 7.0, and (presumably) from InDesign 2.0, but not from Pagemaker 6.0. -- Is there a (free) way of doing

Re: Pagemaker 6.52 Cannot open file

2004-04-12 Thread David Watkins
Virex anti virus software, so I thought why not give it a go. Next day, after hours of frustration trying to find the Apple Works problem I got rid of the Virex software and all was working fine again. Dave Watkins At 5:05 PM +0800 12/4/04, Mike Murray said:" Hi muggers Any Pagemaker expert

Re: Pagemaker 6.52 Cannot open file

2004-04-12 Thread Robert Howells
On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 05:36 PM, Mike Murray wrote: Yes, in the classic environment, but Pagemaker is sluggish in classic and the pages don't redraw too well, so I often reboot into 9.2 By the way, Pagemaker's been rock solid for me for a long time. Document is 1.8Mb 256M

Pagemaker 6.52 Cannot open file

2004-04-12 Thread Mike Murray
Yes, in the classic environment, but Pagemaker is sluggish in classic and the pages don't redraw too well, so I often reboot into 9.2 By the way, Pagemaker's been rock solid for me for a long time. Document is 1.8Mb 256Mb RAM 2 Gb free disc space Mike On Monday, April 12, 2004, at

Re: Pagemaker 6.52 Cannot open file

2004-04-12 Thread Robert Howells
On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 05:05 PM, Mike Murray wrote: Hi muggers Any Pagemaker experts out there? I've been working on a document for just about a day when I suddenly had a series of error messages (including something about hyperxxx parameters), then I can't save because

Pagemaker 6.52 Cannot open file

2004-04-12 Thread Mike Murray
Hi muggers Any Pagemaker experts out there? I've been working on a document for just about a day when I suddenly had a series of error messages (including something about hyperxxx parameters), then I can't save because disk full (which it wasn't). Then the program quit. I no

Re: Font problems Indesign 2 and Pagemaker 6

2003-02-14 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 11:46 PM, Dudley Gager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having font problems with Indesign 2 under OSX and Pagemaker 6 > under > classic. I find I have numerous font folders. Is this right? Do I > need to clean things up? This is what

Font problems Indesign 2 and Pagemaker 6

2003-02-13 Thread Dudley Gager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I am having font problems with Indesign 2 under OSX and Pagemaker 6 under classic. I find I have numerous font folders. Is this right? Do I need to clean things up? This is what I have: System/Library/Fonts - a collection of mostly dfonts - presumably OSX Library/Fonts - whole heap of fonts

For Sale: PageMaker 7.0 Full Version

2002-04-04 Thread Nathalie Collins
Hi: Apologies to those getting multiple versions of this message due to subscribing to more than one user group! For Sale: PageMaker 7.0 (latest version) full version retails for $1,300 My price $800 ono I am selling as I am purchasing a in Design instead. Please contact me via email or phone