Re: Q: Any new GSoft programs?

[phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net>]

On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, Jeff Blakeney wrote:
>On Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:40:16 -0600, phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net> wrote:
>
>>BTW, Call box can make stand alone desktop programs.
>
>Callbox is only add on commands for Applesoft if I remember correctly
>so it can only be used to create BAS programs which require
>BASIC.SYSTEM.  I think Callbox only gives you access to certain IIgs
>tool box functions as well.
>
>GSoft, on the other hand, gives you access to all the tool box
>functions including user tools and can create S16 programs that are
>directly launchable by Finder and will quit directly back to Finder
>just like a program written in C, Pascal or Assembly.  You don't need
>to start up an interpreter just to run the program.  I think this is
>what Mike was trying to say.
>

I understand what both of you are saying. But, most any application
requires some type of runtime support, whether it's compiled in or
executed at run time. My major point was cost. I currently can't spend
this type of money on my hobby due to medical reasons beyond my
control. 

Phoenyx