Thanks all for your input and suggestions. Not very confident about changing too much so playing safe now, sticking with legit stuff and coughing up for an upgrade. Appreciate your support. Graham
On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 12:36:22 UTC+1, macservice wrote: > > > If not, and I don't think it can, not successfully, Markzware make a > couple of plug-ins - QX2ID and ID2QX - although they're almost as much as > the price you've found for QX8. > > * > Chris Webb . Principal > * > * > MacService > Woodside, Brightling Road > Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EL > t: 01580 881212 > f: 01580 881313 > m: 07770 960632 > e: [email protected] > * > w: www.macservice.co.uk > > On 19 Jun 2012, at 10:34, Derek Cross wrote: > > I'm not sure – but if Grafas emails me a file I'll try and open it (I am > using a Mac with OS 10.6.8). > Derek > [email protected] > > > On 19 Jun 2012, at 10:28, Phil Ward wrote: > > I was wondering about that option too Derek, but I wonder if CS6 will open > legacy Quark files? > > Phil > > -- > Phil Ward > Skype: aphilw > E: [email protected] > W: www.philward.biz > W: http://soundcloud.com/philberish > W: www.thegalleons.com > W: http://thegalleons.bandcamp.com/album/the-galleons > W: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-galleons/id520549816 > > • Freelance writer and product designer. > • Exclusive UK distributor for Veillette Guitars. www.veilletteguitars.com > . > • Consultant Designer of the Acoustic Energy AE22 nearfield monitor. > • Contributor to Sound on Sound magazine. > > On 19 Jun 2012, at 10:26, Derek Cross wrote: > > At the risk of starting a storm, you might consider changing to Adobe > InDesign CS6, which you can now get on monthly subscription. > > http://www.adobe.com/uk/products/creativesuite/cssubscription.html?kw=c&sdid=JTGJC&skwcid=TC|22737|free%20adobe||S|b|11552007890<http://www.adobe.com/uk/products/creativesuite/cssubscription.html?kw=c&sdid=JTGJC&skwcid=TC%7C22737%7Cfree%20adobe%7C%7CS%7Cb%7C11552007890> > Derek > > > On 19 Jun 2012, at 09:02, Phil Ward wrote: > > I suspect the, "too good to be true" law applies here. If any offer > appears to be too good to be true, it very probably is. > > There could be all sorts of reasons why Quark/Adobe are unable to shut > down the questionable software dealers. They may be out of any effective > jurisdiction for example, or they may not actually be selling any software, > just taking people's money. > > I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole, or, indeed a cliche. > > Phil > > > > --- > Sent on the move...... > > Phil Ward > Skype: aphilw > E: [email protected] > W: www.philward.biz > W: www.thegalleons.com > W: http://thegalleons.bandcamp.com/album/the-galleons > > • Freelance writer and product designer. > • Exclusive UK distributor for Veillette Guitars. www.veilletteguitars.com > . > • Consultant Designer of the Acoustic Energy AE22 nearfield monitor. > • Contributor to Sound on Sound magazine. > > On 19 Jun 2012, at 08:47, Grafras <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks David. That's very helpful. Fore warned is fore armed. > If they are so illegal, it surprises me they are able to continue so > blatantly. Why don't Quark/Adobe clean them out. Its not as if they are > doing it in a back street - they're standing side by side in the > marketplace with them. > Graham > > On Monday, 18 June 2012 23:01:37 UTC+1, pitcairnpostcardmagazine wrote: >> >> That software is incredibly cheep (but it is OEM software), and the >> website looks good, but what can you tell from a good looking website? >> >> The following link may be of interest . . . I didn't know what OEM was >> until I read this: >> http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/findsoftware/f/oemsoftware.htm >> >> David >> >> >> >> On 18 June 2012 21:08, Grafras <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm currently using QXp 6.5 but need to upgrade to 8 as quickly and as >>> economically as poss. Issues are: >>> 1. My iMac has Snow Leopard OSX 10.6. Any problems here? >>> 2. "Soft Buy" www.shopsoftwares.net are selling QXp 8 downloads for >>> $150. Is this kosher? >>> 3. 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