Martin
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> From: Ed Smyth <esmyth@flash.net>
> To: hchoong@cyberway.singtel-page.com.sg
> Cc: Glen_Wilson@akamail.com; Jay Uebel <jayu@dcca.net>; ogo@lifelike.com
> Subject: Re: OGO file conversion (fwd from:hchoong@cyberway.com.sg)
> Date: Wednesday, July 02, 1997 6:17 PM
>
> Ed Smyth wrote:
> What if you can't get Clip&Go or the Connectivity pack? HP is not
> shipping these and I can't find either.
> Marc DeVinney wrote:
> >
> > If you've got the Clip&Go package, this is the best way to go. Set the
> > C&G to do clipboard sharing and then open the Notepad document that you
> > want to convert to PC format. Press F5 (Copyall) to place the entire
> > document into the Windows clipboard. Open MS Word (or other Windows
word
> > processor) and paste the contents of the clipboard. All formatting is
> > preserved.
> >
> > Likewise, you can use C&G to transfer spreadsheets to the PC. Unlike
the
> > Connectivity Pack, I found that the C&G was worth every penny I spent
on
> > it.
> >
> > MED.
> >
> > Glen Wilson wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 01 Jul 1997 11:25:31 -0400, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >Anybody know how to convert the OGO files to be used with PC apps
like
> > > >ACCESS or Word?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > _WORD_
> > > I use the connectivity pack to backup my data then for bringing
> > > something into word I open the Notebook file on the Win95 machine
> > > using the connectivity pack, and just mark the text and copy it to
the
> > > clip board, you loose the formatting this way but that isn't a big
> > > problem to me.
> > > The other was to do this without the connectivy pack would be to use
> > > OGEDIT as it saves files in text format, and then to copy it to your
> > > PC say using OMNICOM, once the file is on your PC you can open it in
> > > Word and do what ever you like.
> > >
> > > _ACCESS_
> > > This is a bit harder, once you have copied you database to the
desktop
> > > PC (using Omnicom, ORC etc.) you can convert it to a comma delimited
> > > database file using GDBIO100. You can then import this into ACCESS or
> > > any other database.
> > >
> > > I hope this helps.
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