Joe, Never did any weaving myself but had a close friend who did and I originally wrote it for her...
Edgar On Apr 13, 2013, at 4:30 PM, Joe wrote: > Edgar, > > Thanks for the word, there, about that interesting software. > > I don't know if (PC) hardware "vintage" would matter, but I still have "Home" > and "Pro" versions of Win-XP running on a couple of machines, and XP will run > WIN 3.1 apps and legacy DOS software. > > BTW, MicroSoft is still supporting XP (to end this Summer, I think). > > And, BTW..., is your software "out there" on the web somewhere? > > (I've also got modern machines, with XP on interchangeable hds which can be > mounted). > > I'm not sure, but I think Merle is Mac based. She'll chime-in if this strikes > a chord with her. > > Did you do any weaving, Edgar?, and was that on Morningside Heights? Sorry we > missed meeting in NYC... or up on Slide Mountain. If you ever attended the > Open-House nights at the Observatory at Columbia, that was me hosting the > crowd and pointing the telescope around for about eight years under the big > green dome on Pupin. > > Did we cross paths in Da Liu's t'ai chi classes? > > --Joe > > > Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote: > > > > No, it was for fabric design on home looms. I haven't tried running it on a > > PC for quite a few years to know whether it would still run on not... > > > > Edgar > > > > On Apr 13, 2013, at 2:53 PM, Joe wrote: > > > > > Edgar, > > > > > > Very interesting! Not a CNC program, was it, as for machine-shop milling > > > tool control? For a robo-loom, I mean. Or a prgm. to generate patterns to > > > print on a printer? I bet it could do colorful work. This is something > > > that might also interest Merle. And maybe folks can still run the > > > software? Kudos, > > > > > > --Joe > > > > > > > Edgar Owen <edgarowen@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Joe and Charles, > > > > > > > > FYI I wrote and marketed a computer weaving design program called > > > > Mindweave when I was running my software business prior to my current > > > > ancient art business... > >
