Dear Runrev Colleagues, If you would like to examine the said revdocs.htm, it is available for download at http://www.howsoft.com/runrev/
I can do no better than to quote the e-mail I sent to Kevin yesterday and his replies: On 29/4/04 10:08 pm, Robert J Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of the reasons I haven't made more positive progress with RunRev since I > first discovered it some years ago is on account of the deficiencies in the > documentation. There has been a lot of discussion about this on the List > recently, and I know you are paying attention to it and making considerable > improvements. However, as it stands, people who live in 3rd world countries > such as myself find it awfully expensive to buy hard copies of the docs, > aggravated by the fact that we get punished twice over when we have to pay > heavy import duties. There is, from my own point of view (and my 3rd world > partners) a considerable case for the availability of more electronic > documents for simple download. > > Recently, flexiblelearning.com took the trouble to make a PDF out of a great > number of the RunRev 2.12 docs. To me, this was a Godsend, since I can now > get at the indexed info I need more easily. However, printing out the PDF is > quite a job, so what I felt the need for was a version of the docs that was > more flexible to navigate without the obligation to print. I therefore > translated the PDF into HTML format for my own use. The result is far less > pretty than the PDF, and the HTM file is far less suitable for printing. But > the advantage is that I can easily hop about between the items in the index > and the pages they point to. > > It occurs to me that some of my Runrev user colleagues might also find this > HTML file of use. However, the last thing I want to be accused of is > undercutting your sales in any way. The documentation is not mine, it is > yours, and only you can decide about what you think is the most appropriate > policy in relation to the types and availability of it. I would not dream of > making the HTML document available to other users unless you give the > go-ahead. > > If you would like to examine the said revdocs.htm, it is available for > download at http://www.howsoft.com/runrev/ Hi Bob, Thanks for this! We're continuing to make changes to the documentation and expect to make a number of significant improvements in the next release. All the best, Kevin On 29/4/04 10:08 pm, Robert J Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would not dream of making the HTML document available to other users unless > you give the go-ahead. We don't mind if you make this available. Kevin Miller ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ http://www.runrev.com/ Runtime Revolution - User-Centric Development Tools _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
