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Re: PC version of AmigaGuide?

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From: M Papachristos
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 00:00
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Terrance Richard Boyes <tez@tezboyes.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Paul H. Y. Tang (paul@asfafa.demon.co.uk) wrote:
>: Can anyone tell me if there is a PC version of AmigaGuide? I want to
>: create an interactive program using sounds, texts, and pictures, and I 
>: find the AmigaGuide script quite easy to handle, and I would like to
>: know if there is something similar, and where I can obtain it.
>
>Well, there's the standard Help utility that comes with Windows, I think
>that can fire off gfx/sound stuff. 
>
>But you'd probably be best off looking for something that'll deal with HTML,
>that way your stuff is portable...
>
>--  ~ Warning Random Fortune Sig follows ~ --
>Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with
>themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.  - Susan Ertz

I agree about using the HTML format in this case.  But you don't really need to
learn then HTML commands: just write your document using Amigaguide commands
(since it IS easier!) and use an AG to HTML converter which you'll find at any
Aminet site in /pub/aminet/text/hyper (or possibly text/conv)!
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From: M Papachristos <se2mp@dmu.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: PC version of AmigaGuide?
Date: 1995/06/12
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