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''Stop Press'' was the debugged version of ''AMX Pagemaker''. During the debugging session, US company Aldus registered Pagemaker as a trademark forcing | [[Category:Applications]][[Category:Graphic]] | ||
''Stop Press'' was the debugged version of ''AMX Pagemaker''. During the debugging session, US company Aldus registered Pagemaker as a trademark forcing [[Advanced Memory Systems]] to change the name. To accompany the release, a data disc of fonts and clip art was included - this was entitled ''Extra Extra''. | |||
Page files for ''Stop Press'' could be so huge, it almost filled a side of a standard 3" disc. A third party compressor was released in 1988/9 by a company called Medway/King. | Page files for ''Stop Press'' could be so huge, it almost filled a side of a standard 3" disc. A third party compressor was released in 1988/9 by a company called Medway/King. | ||
== Pictures == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Stop Cover.jpg|Soft Press Utilities For The Amstrad CPC Range | |||
File:Users Guide.jpg|Stop Press - Users Guide | |||
File:Extra Users Guide.jpg|Extra! Extra! Utilities - Users Guide | |||
File:Stop Side1.jpg|Stop Press - Side 1 | |||
File:Stop Side2.jpg|Stop Press - Side 2 | |||
File:Fonts Side1.jpg|Extra! Extra! - Fonts Side 1 | |||
File:Clip Art Side1.jpg|Clip Art - Side 1 | |||
File:Clip Art Side2.jpg|Clip Art - Side 2 | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Download == | |||
* [[Media:Stop_Press.zip|Stop Press Discs (English)]] [http://www.jonathanen.com/pages/Items/AMX/Stop_Press.zip] (zipped .DSK files) | |||
== Reviews == | |||
Stop press was reviewed and compared to the in Amstrad Computer User - page 58. | |||
Latest revision as of 23:07, 16 March 2012
Stop Press was the debugged version of AMX Pagemaker. During the debugging session, US company Aldus registered Pagemaker as a trademark forcing Advanced Memory Systems to change the name. To accompany the release, a data disc of fonts and clip art was included - this was entitled Extra Extra.
Page files for Stop Press could be so huge, it almost filled a side of a standard 3" disc. A third party compressor was released in 1988/9 by a company called Medway/King.
Pictures
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Soft Press Utilities For The Amstrad CPC Range
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Stop Press - Users Guide
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Extra! Extra! Utilities - Users Guide
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Stop Press - Side 1
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Stop Press - Side 2
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Extra! Extra! - Fonts Side 1
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Clip Art - Side 1
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Clip Art - Side 2
Download
- Stop Press Discs (English) [1] (zipped .DSK files)
Reviews
Stop press was reviewed and compared to the in Amstrad Computer User - page 58.