OK, Will do. Thanks, Jeffrey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Word processing on Mac OS X
> > As I said earlier, many things I haven't even explored yet so have fun > and please let us all know what you think. > > > On 04/09/2009, at 11:30 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: > >> >> Ah, I'll take a look at those resources. >> Thanks. >> Jeffrey >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:26 AM >> Subject: Re: Word processing on Mac OS X >> >> >>> >>> You expect me to summaries the features of Pages in one email >>> message? >>> We'll be here all night <smile>, what I've discovered so far is some >>> very excellent auto-correct features, we've discussed the "Auto >>> Numbering and Auto-bulleting" functionality of Pages but that's just >>> the start, just play about with the menu system and you'll soon see >>> what I mean, look in the help file which can be accessed with >>> command- >>> shift-? and download the manual. >>> >>> >>> On 04/09/2009, at 11:22 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Cool. What kinds of features does it offer? I just started using it >>>> so I'm >>>> not that familiar with it. >>>> Thanks, >>>> Jeffrey >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:19 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Word processing on Mac OS X >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Pages contains many advanced features that I'm only now discovering >>>>> and I've been using the software for much of this year. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 04/09/2009, at 10:57 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Yep, it seems to be a nice little program, from what I can tell. >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 8:50 AM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Word processing on Mac OS X >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes, Pages is the name of the Word Processing package in Iwork 9. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 04/09/2009, at 10:50 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> The iWork Suite seems to be pritty accessible from what I can >>>>>>>> tell. >>>>>>>> It has >>>>>>>> done what I needed so far, which is good especially when it >>>>>>>> comes to >>>>>>>> getting >>>>>>>> work for college classes accomplished and I don't feel like >>>>>>>> switching to my >>>>>>>> Windows machines to get the assignment or whatever done. >>>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>>> Jeffrey >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "James & Nash" <james.austin1...@googlemail.com> >>>>>>>> To: "Mac visionaries" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 8:40 AM >>>>>>>> Subject: Word processing on Mac OS X >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What are folks on the list using for Word Processing please? >>>>>>>>> Although I >>>>>>>>> don't need it right at the moemnt, I would like the ability to >>>>>>>>> use >>>>>>>>> footnotes >>>>>>>>> and endnotes as well as tables of contents. Latex is great for >>>>>>>>> academic >>>>>>>>> writing nbut sometimes when there's an error and the file will >>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>> compile >>>>>>>>> it can be very frustrating. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I know that Nisus is in beta at the moment for use with >>>>>>>>> SL.Hopefully, they >>>>>>>>> have improved the accesibility and compatibility between Nisus >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> VO. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I would be very greatful for any recommendations. I do not need >>>>>>>>> an >>>>>>>>> Office >>>>>>>>> suite, but how accessible is the IWork suite. Unfortunately, I >>>>>>>>> did >>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>> like >>>>>>>>> OpenOffice and found it very clunky and not very intuitive. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks for any help you can provide. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Take care >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> james >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
