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From:  Valerie Sutton
Date:  Wed Sep 5, 2001  10:15 pm
Subject:  SignWriting CD for Showcase


SignWriting List
September 5, 2001

Thank you, Bill, for your message about a SignWriting CD.

As you mention, Stuart presented this idea before. You may want to
glance at some of our messages in the SW List Archives first:

SignWriting List Archives
https://groups.yahoo.com/group/sw-l/

Message # 4975
Re: SW 4.4 Instruction Directory
Stuart Thiessen
Fri 5/18/2001

4976
Re: SW 4.4 Instruction Directory
Valerie Sutton
Fri 5/18/2001

4979
SW "knowledge base" on CD
Stuart Thiessen
Sat 5/19/2001

4983
Re: SW "knowledge base" on CD
Valerie Sutton
Sat 5/19/2001

4984
Re: SW "knowledge base" on CD
Valerie Sutton
Sat 5/19/2001

4985
Re: SW "knowledge base" on CD
Valerie Sutton
Sat 5/19/2001

4987
Re: SW "knowledge base" on CD
Stuart Thiessen
Sun 5/20/2001

Messages 4983 - 4997
Tue 5/22/2001 -
Re: SW "knowledge base" on CD

Message 5478
Stuart Thiessen
A Suggestion, Wed Aug 15, 2001



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Bill Reese wrote:

>I've been discussing something with Val. There's a Showcase coming up
>here in a couple short weeks and, while I'm committed to provide
>materials for it for another organization, I want to do something for
>SignWriting too.
>
>Val and I hit upon the idea of distributing a CD. I like this idea. My
>original idea was to use a 3.5" floppy and put SignWriting 4.4 on it.
>But being a DOS program, very few people would know what to do with it.
>If I put it on a CD, however, and include other things that can be seen
>in Windows, we can provide the instructions for setting up and running
>SignWriting in DOS. We could also include many things: PDF files, HTML
>pages, links to the SignWriting site, Ghostwriter (GhostView). There's
>also the idea of making a menu and having it load automatically or click
>on the menu file from the CD.
>
>Let me tell you - it's an exciting idea for me but I've only got those 2
>short weeks and I have other material to produce too.
>
>Val reminded me that Stuart was trying to do a CD too. Stuart, did you
>ever succeed?
>
>Val suggested I ask you, the list, for suggestions. While the
>possibilities are intriguing, I want to be able to include as much as I
>can but as clearly and effectively as possible. Any suggestions?
>
>Bill
--
Val ;-)



Valerie Sutton


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