Re: NTLK PKGs for Newton Quake and Backdrops for Avi's desktop.

From: Andre Beckedorf (Newton@Beckedorf.net)
Date: Thu May 04 2000 - 11:27:20 CDT


NewtonQuake was just a fake, wasn't it?

Kind regards,
Andre Beckedorf

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From: gavin @ hotmail <gavinhall@hotmail.com>
To: <newtontalk@planetnewton.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 5:29 AM
Subject: NTLK PKGs for Newton Quake and Backdrops for Avi's desktop.

> Hi there everyone,
> two points, one a question and one a request.
>
> 1. Being a Mac user and totally crazy Newton user, I would love to try out
> the famous NewtonQuake, but the utility for file conversion only works on
> Windows. I tried using Virtual PC, but without any success. I'm wondering
> that it's rather curious, why I've been able to spot all kinds of Newton
> files on the web, EXCEPT converted quake files to Newton pkgs. Could some
> kind soul please help me out by sending me some of the converted maps or
> files.
> I could even host a site for users out there who would like access to some
> of these converted files in pkg format.
>
> And now the question:
> 2. I've read all the faqs regarding how to make an Avi's backdrop using
> Newton Press, including renaming the file to A!:, size of image...and
> converting the number of colors to grey but everytime, I bring the pict
file
> into Newton Press, it gives me a Black and White image, even though I've
> already reduced the number of greys. Anyone else have this problem? And
any
> quick solns? What am I doing wrong with Photoshop or Newton Press?
>
> Thanks in advance, as usual to you guys.
> Yours,
> Gavin Hall
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