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Here are two HyperCard V1.25 format stacks, but run fine under HyperCard V2.x. 1) Data Transfer Info.: - is a stack which start to address the issues involved in exchanging data from IBMpc to/from Macintosh and file translation. - It has informatin on Word Processors, SpreadSheet, Graphics and database file formats and list some problems and solution to translation between file formats. - it has a section on MS-DOS file extensions and what they mean. - it has soem screen clips from Claris XTND (MacWrite II), AFE, MacLink Plus, MicroSoft Windows Paint program. - it list from free unix bitmap graphics translation packages - it list a shareware IBMpc bitmap translation package ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Program Import/Exports: It contains cards listing applications and formats they can import or export directly. Where separte translation utilities are available they are listed on separate cards with refereces to them. Each card has four text fields: "title" - Product name, Version, & Operating System. "Import" - Import formats "Export" - Export formats "Problems" - Known problems, limitations, references & other information. Permission is granted to use these stack for electronic presentations in the educational community free of charge, as long as credit information is left unchanged and is displayed.
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