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Re: Second Sight....
- Subject: Re: Second Sight....
- From: bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar)
- Date: 1995/06/02
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
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- Sender: bazyar@netcom15.netcom.com
>Erik Kloeppel (erik@hypermall.com) wrote:
>: Again - why design a special app for SS?
ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean) writes:
>Because a word processor with font that looks RIGHT instead of tall and
>skinny. Because a spreadsheet can have a higher resolution and better looking
>text and charts.
We need to patch QuickDraw. Fonts look tall and skinny because
they're designed to _print_ correctly, at a 1:1 aspect ratio.
Patch QuickDraw to work with Second Sight, and existing word processors
will have normal-looking fonts.
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