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From: carlile@trwrb.UUCP (Donald E. Carlile)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Interpreters wanted (Re: MacDraw upgrade wishes)
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Date: Fri, 13-Jun-86 12:39:47 EDT
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In article <464@ccird1.UUCP> rb@ccird1.UUCP (Rex Ballard) writes:
>
>In this group, how many of the "wanted" programs have been for:
>MacWrite to Nroff?  Nroff to MacWrite?  Plot to MacDraw?
>Tectronix to MacDraw?  Any Mac application format to something
>that could at least be converted to non-Mac?  Any format
>converter that would allow a Non-Mac format to be converted
>to a Scrapbook or similar Mac application?
>
Well, I don't know about the others, but Lonnie Abelbeck's TekPrint will take
stored Tektronix data, recorded by his VersaTerm, and translate into either
a MacDraw file or PICT format on the Clipboard.

I think that Rex has a point, though, and it would be nice to see some of these
things.

Don Carlile
(decvax, inhp4, hplabs, ucbvax)!trwrb!carlile

DISCLAIMER:  I have nothing to do with VersaTerm and TekPrint except has a 
happy user.  These views do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.