Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!atha!aunro!ersys!davem From: ersys!davem@nro.cs.athabascau.ca (Dave McCrady) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: Movie/Screenplay Writing Program Wanted Message-ID: <3kNk11w164w@ersys.uucp> Date: 17 Apr 91 23:39:49 GMT References: <1991Apr16.140754.10396@uncecs.edu> Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems, Edmonton, AB, Canada: Public Access USENET Lines: 21 kotlas@uncecs.edu (Carolyn M. Kotlas) writes: > > Can anyone recommend a movie/screenplay script writing program? One of > our drama department professors is looking for such a program. He was > interested in getting a commercial program named MOVIE MASTER, but says > the company has apparently gone out of business. > I assume you're talking about a script formatter. There's a package in the PCSIG library called AVScriptor. It's a RUNOFF-like utility. You write a file using the editor of your choice, then run it through AVS to produce A-V script (viz instructions on left, narration on the right. It's pcsig disk #1028. A couple of folks in the TV newsroom where I work use it. Dave McCrady | ersys!davem@nro.cs.athabascau.ca +1 403-454-4054 (voice) | Disclaimer? Who needs a disclaimer? +1 403-454-6093 (public USENET) | I >own< the joint.