Re: Computist Issue 30

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Jeff Blakeney" <CUTjblakeney@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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: On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:58:52 -0500, "Bill Garber"
: <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
:
: >If they can go to 600 wide, the length should not
: >matter too much. They should scroll ok then. Also,
: >if you get Spectrum Web Browser, you could make
: >them HTML files at 600 wide and view them ok, I
: >would think.
:
: Neither of the web browsers available for the IIgs (Spectrum
Internet
: Suite or Arachnid) nor the other programs that allow you to
view or
: convert HTML files (ie. Spectrum editor, WebWorksGS, Babelfish
HTML
: translator) support images of any kind.  Making JPEG or PNG
images
: into HTML would require OCR'ing them to turn them into text and
then
: adding the HTML elements that would make it worthwhile viewing
it as a
: web page.

Oh yeah, I fergot. Sorry.

: >Not to mention that there are not many Second Sight video
: >cards to be had. How many of us actually has one. Not Me!
: Yeah, I know.  I don't have one either but I thought I'd
mention it
: for completeness.

If I could have gotten that developement package, we might
have had something similar in a year, or maybe even better.
But the price just got way too high for me. It makes my
bones ache when I see things get to $500-$600+.

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez };-)
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