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Re: WordPerfect Graphics Tools

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Subject: Re: WordPerfect Graphics Tools
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by: KP KP - Sat, 6 Aug 2022 18:12 UTC

On Friday, June 23, 1989 at 12:58:25 PM UTC-7, venu.p.gopal wrote:
> In article <44...@crash.cts.com> vic...@crash.cts.com (Dr. Snuggles) writes:
> >WANTED: A simple drawing package that produces a graphics file that is
> >easily imported into WordPerfect 5.0 (version 6+).
> >Ideally this package would be:
> > Easy to understand.
> > Also produce output to a postscript printer.
> > Write to a plotter/HP Paintjet
> > Run under Windows or GEM/3
> I think most or all of your requirements can be met by the program called
> VP-Graphics from Paperback software. It is object-oriented. It can
> create postscript files. It is cheap, but simple and good. I have
> imported it's postscript output into WordPerfect by adding the following
> line into the postscript output:
> %%BoundingBox 0 0 576 550
> after the first two lines.
> No connection with Paperback Software.
> Venu P. Gopal
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> Silence those silent letters and save the world 500 million keystrokes a day.
Nice.

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