On 28/08/02 15:53, "Pete Covell" <p.f.covell_at_larc.nasa.gov> wrote:
> Thank goodness I found you guys. From the wreckage of numerous old
> Newton sites on the web that haven't been updated for years I thought
> you all had died.
>
> I just inherited a barely used MP2100. I need to take notes during
> meetings. Retyping handwritten notes or using a Palm just didn't cut
> it.
>
> I have successfully downloaded a MP2100 backup to my G3 (B&W, OS
> 9.0.4) using the serial connection and gport connection on the G3.
> But now what? How do I get to the notes to copy them into my desktop
> word processor (MS Word)? I looked through past postings and searched
> the Apple Newton documentation and couldn't find it.
>
> Also, is there a better way to transfer the data from Newton to my
> Mac? I saw some discussion on using ethernet via PCMIA card.
> Eventually I will need to do this when I go to OS-X and a new G4 that
> doesn't have the gport serial connection.
You need to use Newton Connection Utilities. The export function will let
you export any or all notes to a text file on your desktop. NCU is available
on UNNA, in the Apple folder.
-Laurent.
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