As regards Perfection, here is the last I heard from Freddy: He has no objection to releasing an update which is intended to improve compatibility with recent QL systems. He is unlikely to approve an update which adds new commands or functionalities.
I take that to mean that David and others can release their updates provided they comply with the above. -- Dilwyn Jones ----- Original Message ----- From: "Malcolm Cadman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Quill Makeover > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Derek Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes > >>Maybe it is better to start from scratch and write a MS Word >>compatiable >>word processor. Since the Source to Open Offic is available, then >>with >>athe removal of the Linux specific information, the word processor >>may >>work OK. > > Well, there is the new work done on Perfection to make it compatible > with the larger screens now available. > > This has not been generally released, owing to reservations about > who > now owns or has any interest in the copyright. > > Further work could be the use of the new hi-colour palette that is > now > available. > > There is also Paragraph, which runs under ProWesS, which is > impressive > for using true fonts, and is moving towards the crossover between > word > processing and desk top publishing. > > -- > Malcolm Cadman > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.6/152 - Release Date: > 31/10/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.6/152 - Release Date: 31/10/2005 _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
