Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!haven!ames!lll-winken!uunet!fozzy!hendrick From: hendrick@fozzy.UUCP (Bill Hendricks) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Timeworks DTP import limitation Keywords: Timeworks DTP .IMG import Message-ID: <668@fozzy.UUCP> Date: 28 Mar 89 19:52:19 GMT Organization: Rockwell International - Richardson, Texas Lines: 26 To all who are having problems importing large graphics files into Timeworks DTP, read on... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (Response from Timeworks recv'd on 03/27/89:) ".... Unfortunately you cannot import a file which is greater than 30-40k of memory. This is an imherit (sic) limitation in the program and not considered a bug. No specific plans have been made to rectify this limitation at this time. ...." - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In my case, the 181k .IMG file was imported and displayed on the screen. The problem arose when trying to print; after a multitude of accesses to the hard disk, the hi-res screen went white and the system locked up. :-( QUESTION: Does Calamus have this kind of restriction? The demo is *very* impressive, but confirmation on this point is required before spending that kind of money. Thanks in advance for any/all info. Regards, Bill P.S. I have no luck trying to respond to E-mail mail received from outside this mainframe. I think responding to the network works, if it is done from within "vnews".