What language did he use? Python is a great cross-platform language that he may want to look into. Using the wxPython gui library, accessible guis for programs should be easy to design. I doubt anything written for something as old as an Apple II would run on a modern system, but I could be wrong.
On 10/12/11, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Hi guys. > This is not a sales announcement or anything. My husband wrote this program > for me which right now runs under Windows. He used to write custom programs > for small businesses for both the Apple 2 and the PC. > > I got tired of counting lines and finding page numbers in brf files. As a > proofreader, I have to do reports and turn that information into > transcribers. > > I'm not wild about installing Windows on my Mac just to run this program. > Excuse my ignorance here, but if he were to rewrite the program like it was > going to run on the old Apple 2, would it run under Lion? I know that may > sound weird, but if he had a 2 E here he would be able to write programs for > it, so I thought I would find out if that knowledge could be used to rewrite > this program without a lot of trouble. If not, I can either put Windows on > here or do this some other way. > > Regards, > Gigi > > > -- > 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. > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap -- 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.