Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread zMan
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net said: Big hassle: the illustrations in the older manuals are in APF format, which isn't documented anywhere. What gives you that idea? Well now, let's use our

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In cafo-8tqm4mjredrfxy8vzyloa2byq6r+o25aargc-92qdou...@mail.gmail.com, on 01/03/2012 at 01:24 PM, zMan zedgarhoo...@gmail.com said: Well now, let's use our imaginations, boys and girls. Presumably he has that idea because he's been unable to find any such documentation. I've been unable to

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread Roger Bolan
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:21 AM, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: Big hassle: the illustrations in the older manuals are in APF format, which isn't documented anywhere. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread Roger Bolan
If you were referring to the pictures in the BookManager format of the book, rather than the AFP format, then see http://publibfi.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/EPHZ2L03/4.2.10?SHELF=DT=20050922160211CASE= for an explanation. On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-02 Thread David Boyes
I am wondering how difficult it would be for IBM to publish their manuals in .mobi or .epub format. This would make them much more readable on cell phones or other media such a the newer Kindles or Nook ebook reader. It would even help on netbooks, laptops, and desktop as it wouldn't force

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-02 Thread Martin Packer
: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker From: David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu, Date: 02/01/2012 16:24 Subject: Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1) Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu I am

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-02 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 03ff351977a6114a9e3bc166d58e936d0323ba3...@dfw1mbx18.mex07a.mlsrvr.com, on 01/02/2012 at 10:21 AM, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net said: Big hassle: the illustrations in the older manuals are in APF format, which isn't documented anywhere. What gives you that idea? -- Shmuel