Re(2): A Voice from the Old Europe

Jan M.J. Storms jan at storms.org
Thu Oct 30 03:22:23 PST 2003


I believe Sean Elfstrom's DuckTape tool does the trick:

<http://homepage.mac.com/WebObjects/FileSharing.woa/wa/default?
user=selfstro&templatefn=FileSharing.
html&xmlfn=TKDocument.1.xml&sitefn=RootSite.xml&aff=consumer&cty=US&lang=en>

David A. Bayly scripsit dd. Thu, 30 Oct 2003 10:50:38 +0000

>Hi Helmut,
>
>Glue Factory doesn't work on OS X, and there's not much prospect of 
>it doing so, because the ability to read script dictionaries from 
>packages  is not available in Frontier  I'd like to have a working 
>glue making suite too.
>
>That said, I recall somebody on the Frontier OS X email list talking 
>about this a while back. Try a search of the archives of that list 
>for glue.
>
>
>>Dear Mr. Winer, hi all,
>>i am one of the old-fashioned guys who is still using frontier as an 
>>excellent scripting environment. I have written a lot of scripts for 
>>QuarkXPress 3 and 4.
>>
>>But now, i get troubles when i have to use QuarkXPress 5/6 on MacOS 
>>X. There is no chance to build a glue-table of QuarkXPress 5/6 any 
>>more. The Commercial Suite is totally out of time. Even David Bayly 
>>does'nt draw attention to his glueFactory no more. Does he?
>>
>>What shall i do? Would you really recommend me to use AppleScript? I 
>>don't wanna do that!
>>
>>Please, please Dave, do'nt leave me alone! :-(
>>
>>Helmut
>
>
>-- 
>
>- David Bayly.       Programmer and digest reader.     dbayly at udena dot ch
>  		Digest Readers do it once a day.
>

Jan Storms




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