| From: | Jan-Erik Karlsson |
| Date: | 5 Apr 2001 at 02:05:52 |
| Subject: | Re: Amiga announcements - any questions? |
Hello, Jonathan
On 04-Apr-01, you wrote:
JD > Hi Richard
JD >
JD >>> Why not just set up a Deficon definition for Word Converter, for
JD >>> example?
JD >> >
JD >> > Why drop something on the Libs: drawer? That seems a strange
JD >> > choice.
JD >> >
JD >> A Deficon for Word Converter? Because I don't know how!
JD >> Dropping in the Libs drawer? Because I meant Datatypes! <gg>
JD >> On the whole, because it would be simpler to download a datatype and
JD > simply
JD >> drop it in the right drawer as you would for a new picture type!
JD >> Someone sends you a document in an alien format? Simply drop a
JD >> converter file into Datatypes and it all works! Couldn't be simpler!
JD >> Surely that's what the Amiga is all about? (Bearing in mind that this
JD >> is a simplified argument!) <gg>
JD >
JD > Sounds like you want DOpus, I have hundreds (well loads) of filetypes
JD > just sitting in a draw waiting to be called upon.
At this moment I've got 487 Filetypes in my DOPus and 346 datatype
descriptor files
in my system
With kind regards,
Jan-Erik Karlsson
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