cant we make this thread a sticky...?

any word on a universal divx app? i have a crap load of .avi's that wont play using quicktime on my intel imac but work just fine on my powerbook.

Acquisition.

Anyone here try it out yet? I tried to sign up, but it seems like Quark is sharing server space with the macnn forums...

I downloaded it last night. Haven't had but a few minutes to check it out. Initial observations: • New bounding box treatment – feels fresh and new but it's nothing special or hel…

Fhat the wuck? WHY can't Quark get it through their heads that we don't want their web features? It's all abut the page layout, dummy.

Quote: Originally Posted by art_director Fhat the wuck? WHY can't Quark get it through their heads that we don't want their web features? It's all abut the page layout, dummy. …

It defies logic and proves they don't listen to their consumer base.

Quote: Originally Posted by art_director It defies logic and proves they don't listen to their consumer base. They have downplayed the web part a bit over the last year or …

I haven't been paying attention. Have they been working the page layout angle?

p_c: Have you taken v.7 for a test drive? Would love to hear your views.

Hi all, Well, I downloaded and just gave QXD 7 beta a quick spin. Here's what I have initally found: 1. Measurement bar has become a"catch-all" for all sorts of tools, offering …

Quote: Originally Posted by art_director p_c: Have you taken v.7 for a test drive? Would love to hear your views. I downloaded it and did a 5 minute test: 100% cosmetic, …

Thanks for adding to the discussion guys. Between us we should have a good sense of how this dog lives up to its billing. SHARING -- I believe this is the new feature where multip…

Sounds like garbage.

Quote: Originally Posted by art_director Thanks for adding to the discussion guys. Between us we should have a good sense of how this dog lives up to its billing. SHARING -- I …

I gave it a quick spin earlier. First impression - it's still the same old Quark. No real interface changes, no killer features. It does seem less 'clunky' than 6.5, and the transp…

I've tried it a little bit, and thus far, I am very happy. Having all the options for an element right in the measurements panel instead of five modal dialogs with a bunch of tab…

Quote: Originally Posted by Chuckit The best feature so far seems to be composition zone sharing. Being able to share content between documents is a godsend. We have several edi…

I thought ad agencies had mostly switched to Ad Creator and the like these days.

I downloaded it a few days ago but haven't gotten around to installing it yet. So far, the reviews sound encouraging, but it still looks like Quark still has a lot of work to do to…

I've always like inDesign much better. Just a personal peference

To start off: I like Quark, always have. My impressions after using it for a while are generally positive. I like the splash screen it is retro in a nice way, but obviously raw …

InDesign is made by a development team that obviously listens to its consumers. Quark is made by a seemingly ego-driven group that listens to nobody but themselves. It's always bee…

Quote: Originally Posted by art_director InDesign is made by a development team that obviously listens to its consumers. Quark is made by a seemingly ego-driven group that liste…