Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!voder!dtg.nsc.com!waggoner
From: waggoner@dtg.nsc.com (Mark Waggoner)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: wordprocessors on ami
Message-ID: <401@icebox.nsc.com>
Date: 10 Apr 90 01:10:11 GMT
References: <4Apr1990145828134@BLEKUL11.BITNET> <14842@s.ms.uky.edu> <400@icebox.nsc.com> <13310@thorin.cs.unc.edu>
Reply-To: waggoner@dtg.nsc.com (Mark Waggoner)
Organization: National Semiconductor, Santa Clara
Lines: 25

In article <13310@thorin.cs.unc.edu> tell@oscar.cs.unc.edu (Stephen Tell) writes:

In some other article, I wrote:

>>You don't ask, but ProWrite also is lacking multi-column capability.
 
>Could you elaborate?  The ProWrite folks were at Commodore's NAB booth
>demonstrating 2-column text for video script-writing.  Are you saying that
>this must have been a fake of some sort?  Or are we dealing with different
>versions of the program. I got a printout sample from the HP color ink-jet
>they had (looked real nice) but didn't watch the actual demo of the program; I
>was too busy looking at the Video Toaster demo next door.
 

Apparently, Prowrite 3.0 (which is not yet available, as far as I can
tell) has multicolumn support.  Previous versions did not.





-- 
Mark Waggoner  Santa Clara, CA    (408) 721-6306         waggoner@dtg.nsc.com 
 Unofficially representing National Semiconductor Local Area Networks Group
                   Officially misrepresenting myself.