Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!virtue!phil From: phil@waikato.ac.nz Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re^2: WriteNow 2.x limitation Message-ID: <1582.26f64a11@waikato.ac.nz> Date: 18 Sep 90 04:23:44 GMT References: <1527.26ecfa5d@waikato.ac.nz> <90255.180525KPURCELL@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK> Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand Lines: 18 In article <90255.180525KPURCELL@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK>, KPURCELL@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK writes: > But PICT resources can't be any bigger than 32K (see QD chapter in IM I) > so how do you generate them? Someone has already noted that this is no longer the case. For the record, here are the ways I've managed to do it: 1) Create MacDraw file > 32K. Select All, Copy, Paste into WriteNow. 2) Create FreeHand graphic > about 25K. Option-copy to create PICT object with embedded EPS >32K. Continue as above. 3) Create *large* expression in MathType 2.xx. Copy & Paste as above. -- Phil Etheridge (phil@waikato.ac.nz) /\ /\ -+-,--, .--, ._ Computer Services/Mathematics & Statistics / \/ \ / /--< /-- / University of Waikato, Hamilton, NZ. / \/ /__.) \_ /