Re: XyIV translate to XyWin

["phillipalder" phillipalder@xxxxxxxx]

Dear Leslie,

I must admit that I am a fan of XyWin, but where does one purchase Nota Bene
for Windows (now that The Technology Group is no more), why is it better
than XyWin, and is it easy to install in Windows 98?

Phillip Alder


----- Original Message -----
From: Leslie Bialler 
To: 
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: XyIV translate to XyWin


> You probably don't want the modes at all. From the command line replace
> ≪MD{N}{N}≫ with nothing and then do the same for ≪MD{N}≫ with nothing.
The
> bracketed N's stand for wildcard numbers. Make with alt plus shift plus N.
>
> The 6's and 11's are Dos color modes. That is, your original document was,
for
> some reason, color coded. In XyWin of course you have indeed introduced a
mess,
> but then XyWin is a mess and if you are using it you must expect such
oddities.
> You might well wish to view this document in the Dos version just to see
if you
> need the color coding at all.
>
> And finally, as I always say to people with XyWin questions: Purchase Nota
Bene
> for Windows and then remove XyWin from your system, and your memory
(yours, not
> your computer's) forever and ever. And no, I do not know or care to know
how to
> reinstall XyWin on Win 9X and above systems.
>
>
>
> Mimi Gauthier LeBien wrote:
>
> > I have a question about XyWrite IV (at least I think it is IV). I'm
trying
> > to convert a XYIV doc to XyWin and am finding the fonts translate
strangely.
> > When I look at the revealed codes I see that there are many "MD6" and
> > "MD11." It causes the fonts to look tiny with underlines. Can anyone
> > enlighten me here and help me reformat so that I can actually see what
is
> > written and change the font? Thanks,
> >
> > Mimi Gauthier LeBien
>
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