RE: Console Word Processing

1999-08-13 Thread Matthew Thyer
Supposedly Wordperfect 8 for Linux will work in console mode if you pay for the professional version. -- Matthew Thyer Phone: +61 8 8259 7249 Corporate Information Systems Fax:+61 8 8259 5537 Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Sali

Re: Console Word Processing

1999-08-12 Thread Jesse Jacobsen
On 08/12/99 at 11:14:04, Matthew Dalton wrote concerning "Re: Console Word Processing": > You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would > still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would > be difficult as well. TeX is available

Re: Console Word Processing

1999-08-12 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Matthew Dalton wrote: > You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would > still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would > be difficult as well. TeX is available as a part of debian main. Previewing can be done with tmview. Joha

RE: Console Word Processing

1999-08-12 Thread Ted Harding
On 12-Aug-99 Cheshire wrote: > Hey all, I've been unsuccessful in finding a console alternative to > wordperfect/star office. Basically I've set up a linux box for someone > and can't get X to work with the 16 color VGA monitor (I haven't looked > through much documention on it tho so I don't even

Re: Console Word Processing

1999-08-12 Thread Matthew Dalton
You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would be difficult as well. TeX is available as a part of debian main. You might be able to use Dosemu to run something like Wordperfect 5.1 (if you still happen