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Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins

From Curlytop <pvstownsend.zyx.abc@ntlworld.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.amstrad.8bit
Subject Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins
Date 2012-10-03 21:26 +0100
Organization Sweet, pure and innocent
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David Cantrell set the following eddies spiralling through the space-time
continuum:

> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:44:59AM +0100, Jacob Nevins wrote:
> 
>> The single-file scans for casual browsing in the Megapack (which I have
>> all of) are .djvu format, which I suspect doesn't meet your
>> ease-of-access criterion. They weigh about 3-7 megabyte each, for a
>> total of 693 Mbyte. I don't know if they can easily be converted to PDF.
> 
> They can, allegedly:
>   http://www.djvu-pdf.com/
>   http://pd4ml.com/djvu.htm
> 
> but even if that doesn't work, the DJVU viewer is free and it's better
> to have stuff available in a slightly annoying format than to not have
> it available at all.

Can this DJVU viewer print? If so, you can download a piece of PC freeware
called Cute PDF Writer, which installs itself in the list of
printers. "Print" to that, and hey presto, instant PDF.

http://www.cutepdf.com/products/cutepdf/writer.asp
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8000 / PCW Plus typeins John Elliott <jce@seasip.demon.co.uk> - 2012-07-28 17:08 +0100
  Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins jeff <rtdos@rtdos.com> - 2012-07-28 10:39 +0000
  Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins Floppy Software <floppysoftware@gmail.com> - 2012-07-28 16:03 -0700
  Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2012-07-29 09:22 +0100
  Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins Jacob Nevins <jacobn@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2012-09-20 00:02 +0100
    Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 08:54 +0100
      Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2012-09-25 13:13 +0100
        Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2012-09-25 20:19 +0100
          Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2012-09-26 12:12 +0100
      Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins Jacob Nevins <jacobn@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2012-09-27 00:44 +0100
        Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2012-09-27 08:19 +0100
        Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2012-09-27 12:48 +0100
          Re: 8000 / PCW Plus typeins Curlytop <pvstownsend.zyx.abc@ntlworld.com> - 2012-10-03 21:26 +0100

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