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- From: kbeal@amber (Ken Beal)
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- Subject: Re: FaceLift for WP
- Date: 4 Jan 1993 13:52:23 GMT
- Organization: Harris CSD, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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- Carl Rosen (crosen@world.std.com) wrote:
- : I am currently using Bitstream FaceLift for WordPerfect 5.1 v1.5. I start
- : FLWP from a desktop icon. I load document a, and I have no problems. I
- : load document b, and the session crashes on any arrow key after printing.
- : Document c, however, causes the entire system to hang with a black screen.
- : After testing 40+ documents, I can say that FaceLift causes the system to
- : die in different ways, depending upon the content of the document. Each
- : document that causes a problem causes the _same_ problem _every_ time.
- : Slightly alter the content of the document, and a different failure mode
- : appears. Am I the only one to notice this?
-
- Well, I've got FaceLift 1.5 for WP 5.1, and I notice no problems whatsoever.
- Crashing, anyway; my biggest problem is that they only included >printable<
- fonts, so page preview isn't always right :-(. Since I've got an Epson
- EX-800, printing is s l o w -- it would be nice to preview it on-screen.
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- Can't wait for WP 6.0! (Or 5.2, or whatever they're calling it these days :-)
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