to add to this, on a Mac, one of the things I have found to be of
greatest benefit is to install NewtonPress 1.1. There is a much greater
set of translators installed that become available to NCU.
On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:44 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>
> on 30/10/02 23:03, Michael Blazer at m.blazer_at_utoronto.ca wrote:
>
>> Today at work I hooked up my Newton to a PC for the first time, and
>> had
>> great success importing big (~450K) RTF files saved with Word 97 into
>> NewtonWorks.
>>
>> Came home and tried to do the same thing on a Mac (NCU/Classic/Jaguar,
>> AppleTalk over ethernet) but I can't get it to work. Specifically, I
>> can't
>> see any of my files in NCU's Open dialog box. I've tried saving them
>> as RTF
>> with Word, as well as changing the "Open with..." pref to Word 98
>> (classic)
>
> I've never seen this problem, but try to add the 'rtf' extension at
> the end
> of the file, if it's not there already. You could try a resource
> editor tool
> (like ResEdit) to check the file type.
>
Jim Johnston
Teacher
Newton User
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