From: Steve Weyer (weyer_at_kagi.com)
Date: Sun Feb 16 2003 - 03:10:23 PST
> From: L A GREEN <lagoff11_at_yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] What is the eBook format?
>
> IS IT possible to do this any other way besides using newt's cape? for those
> of us that dont use it yet.
> LAG
>
>
> Grant Hutchinson <grant_at_splorp.com> wrote:In a previous message, Donald Wilson
> typed vigorously:
>
>> Is the eBook format the same as PilotDOC, or no?
>
> Do you mean eBook as in encrypted electronic books or NewtonBook format?
> Actually, it doesn't really matter because PilotDoc isn't like either.
>
> You can convert PilotDoc format documents to NewtonBook format by using
> Steve Weyer's PilotDoc plug-in for Newt's Cape. Then the parsed PilotDoc
> content can be saved out as a package.
>
> Make sense? If not, read this:
>
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/saweyer/newton/newtscape/pilotdoc.htm
there's even a section on the PilotDoc page entitled:
"Other Approaches to Viewing/Creation"
...
use one of several desktop tools http://www.memoware.com/mw-helpm.htm to
convert from DOC to a text file (or view or create DOC files)
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