This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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#230791-
Two-Up Pages?
Message #231431
Piece of cake. You run your whole document as one column on text on the left side of each page, then duplicate the text block as another item down the right side of each page. Your wordprocessor thinks it has two stories running, you and your printer know otherwise. Aside…
#house cleaning sale
Message #3491
Garage Sale? Who'd have ever thought they could have too much software for the bookcase it lives in? As a result of upgrades, I've got older versions of some goodies for sale: (IBM versions!) PAGEMAKER 1.0a. This is not the current PM, but is basically the same, without the style-sheet…
#screen font display
Message #13367
The PM "Preferences" menu may not help all that much. Having gone through many screen drivers (the screen driver change requires reinstalling Windows; if you have hard disk space, try installing two versions, and comparing them for a few days) and printer drivers (average cost to find one major bug:…
#goodtype
Message #13366
Greetings from Mars. The software support is a little thin here, just like the atmosphere…[Who's a lurker?] Let the treaty talks begin. I learned to "set" type on the old IBM MT/ST machines…and eventually came back to the Intergraphics' remote Linotron 202's, which I found all sorts of ways to…
##postscript code (13249)
Message #13365
Greetings from a lurker. Be very wary of the Micrographix drivers. I've been using Designer since v1.0, and paid dearly for every new MGXPS.DRV they wrote. First one rotated text backwards; the next version cut off legal pages down to letter size image (on some devices only); the correction for…