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- From: jbitt@primenet.com (John Bittner)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: FinalWriter for Win95 is GOOD NEWS!
- Date: 26 Mar 1996 07:33:01 -0700
- Organization: Zuma Group, Inc.
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- In article <paul.460w@serena.iaehv.nl>,
- paul@serena.iaehv.nl (Paul Kolenbrander) wrote:
- >On Mon, 18 Mar 96, David Meyer typed the following line(s):
- >
- >> Ummmm, Woody? PLEASE tell us this will not be a problem with the full
- >> version or that FW5 will be able to speak to FW'95 in a way that FW4 does
- >>[snip]
- >
- >I've been trying with several FW files (I thought it might be the
- >FW lite causing the problem) sofar, but none would load. The '95
- >I have is version beta 8. And I fully agree with you, it is most
- >imperative that FW Win'95 is able to read the FW4 Amiga files.
- >And preferably would also be able to save in that format so one
- >could carry documents over. I don't think people would mind having
- >to reset font paths or such between Amiga and Win'95 to much. But
- >in the current state, FW Win'95 is useless for those who've got
- >documents in FW Amiga format and would like to migrate these.
- >
- >It's a pity that whoever did the port ripped out the load/save
- >routines for the Amiga FW format. It shouldn't have been that
- >difficult to leave them in. :-(
-
- Final Writer for Win95 *does* import Amiga FW files, but Final Writer *Free*
- does not.
-
- John Bittner
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