Re: converting HC stacks that use Picture XCMD

2001-09-11 Thread Craig Spooner
Thank you, Jacque and Richard. I'm looking forward to trying this! Craig Mon, 10 Sep 2001 12:10:10 -0500, Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: No sweat. Use the versatile shareware program Graphic Converter. It has an option where you can point it at a file and it will save every PICT resource (and

converting HC stacks that use Picture XCMD

2001-09-10 Thread Craig Spooner
Hi all, A professor has asked if I can convert his old HC stacks, laden, as he says, with the HyperCard Picture XCMD. He's thinking of moving the data to Director, but I'm more inclined to recommend MetaCard (naturally!), especially with version 2.4's new image handling capabilities. I

Re: converting HC stacks that use Picture XCMD

2001-09-10 Thread Jacqueline Landman Gay
Craig Spooner wrote: I haven't worked with HyperCard in many years, but it seems like it should be possible to make the conversion without too much difficulty. But I wanted to ask if any of you have done this and learned, perhaps the hard way, what works and what doesn't, especially with

Re: converting HC stacks that use Picture XCMD

2001-09-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: Craig Spooner wrote: I haven't worked with HyperCard in many years, but it seems like it should be possible to make the conversion without too much difficulty. But I wanted to ask if any of you have done this and learned, perhaps the hard way, what works and