You have to install AppleWorks 6 in Classic if it's an original AppleWorks disc prior to the 6.2 version, but then you use the 6.2.x upgrader to "Carbonize" the app.
Sent from Joey's iPhone 3G 2.1 on AT&T's all-new wireless network. Visit http://www.apple.com/iphone for more information. Apple & AT&T - Raising the Bar. On Nov 30, 2008, at 5:53 PM, Yersinia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fabian writes, > > <This is not true. AppleWorks 6 (Version 6.2.9 to be specific) runs > happily on my iMac G5 under OS 10.5.5, which does not support Classic > at all.> > > Bruce writes, > > <That is flat wrong. AW6 was, like Apple's very first OS X native > program, they used it as a showcase of Carbon programming libs. It's a > dual program, it'll run under both OS 9 and OS X, but I"m running it > right now in 10.5 which does not support Classic at all.> > > Ken writes, > > <I have Appleworks 6 running under OS 10.4.11 on an MDD. It is in > fact, > "OS X native" and runs whether or not Classic is running. > > and Clark writes, > > <AW 6 is Carbon and therefore does run native in OS X. Just > verified on > my (intel) MacBook Pro and OS 10.5.5.> > > Really?! My version of AppleWorks 6 is also 6.2.9 and though I don't > recall why I did this (it was probably over a year ago), I remember > one > time I decided to stay up on Tiger but shut down Classic, and, my two > "old" programs which had been on (i.e., running in the background, > in the > Dock) -- Claris Emailer and AppleWorks 6 -- both quit when I shut off > Classic. > > ??? :-O ??? > > I thought that apps which open/run fine in OS 9/earlier or OS X with > Classic on, but which don't open at all without Classic on or quit > when > they're open if you choose "Stop Classic" were applications which > are not > OS X native. That's wrong? > > Yikes, I'll have to try this again, as a consciously done experiment > (i.e., shut down Classic) and see what happens to my AppleWorks, > plus try > to open it with Classic off. I could swear I remembered it (and Claris > Emailer) quitting out on me when I stopped Classic that time. > > ~Yersinia. > > ________ > > "If you've got a problem that can be solved with money, you don't > have a > problem." > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
