The Seybold Report on Desktop Publishing articles from May 1995

The Seybold Report on Desktop Publishing archives from May 1995

Apple speeds up AppleShare servers: higher clock rates, tighter nonnative code, Windows client driver.(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Higher clock rates, tighter nonnative code, Windows client driver Early in April, Apple announced a trio of AppleShare servers with faster processors and improved operating-system code. The servers are aimed at organizations that do not have...

Paige goes cross-platform. (DataPak Software)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... DataPak Software, long known for its oem text editing and page layout engines for the Macintosh, has announced that it will release Windows 3.1 and nt versions of its Paige code library for page layout. Versions for Windows 95, os/2 and Unix...

Adobe captures legacy documents: turns paper into PDF. (Adobe Acrobat Capture)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Converting paper documents into a rich, portable electronic form has been made much simpler with the introduction last month of Acrobat Capture, a significant addition to Adobe's Acrobat family. There are quite a few ocr vendors trying to...

Common Ground puts pages on the Net; Digital Paper achives accessible through the Web. (Common Ground Software's Internet Publisher)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Digital Paper archives accessible through the Web Common Ground Software (formerly No Hands Software) has introduced an Internet publishing kit for users of its Common Ground electronic document software. The kit counters Adobe's announcement...

Tumbleweed to make Envoy collections; Donnelley subsidiary to provide services for CD-ROM publishing. (Tumbleweed Publishing Essentials)
May 8, 1995... Donnelley subsidiary to provide services for cd-rom publishing The original developer of WordPerfect Envoy, Tumbleweed Software Corp., has announced that it is developing a set of tools for publishing document collections in Envoy format and...

Grif brings collaborative authoring to the Web: remote locking and updating of individual hyperlink anchors. (Symposia)(Product Announcement) (Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Remote locking and updating of individual hyperlink anchors Grif became the latest sgml authoring vendor to introduce a Web authoring tool when it announced last month a series of Symposia products. Symposia goes further than most html tools,...

I/Pro meters Web advertising exposure: analyze domain names, query for demographic skills. (Internet Profiles Corp)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Analyze domain names, query for demographic details Television has its Nielsen ratings; print has the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Till now, though, the only measure of an ad's reach on the Net was a count of server hits. That's not enough;...

GATF joins Web. (Graphic Arts Technical Foundation)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... The Graphic Arts Technical Foundation will be providing information over the Web. This summer, students will be able to download application forms for the 1996 National Scholarship Trust Fund. Later, GATF will post a directory of schools with...

Resource for imaging pros. (Precision Digital Images' resource page)(Internet News)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... Precision Digital Images, a vendor of video capture products for Macs and pcs, is publishing a resource page for imaging professionals. According to PDI, it includes an e-mail roundtable of questions and debates with academic and industry...

NCD: all-in-one Net access. (Network Computing Devices' Mariner)(Internet News)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Network Computing Devices introduced Mariner, a multiprotocol Net access program for Windows. Most Net applications cover a single access method: ftp, Gopher, telnet, news, e-mail, WWW, Internet Relay Chat, etc. Mariner includes clients for all...

NetManage: beyond TCP/IP. (enhances Chameleon for World Wide Web)(Internet News)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... NetManage has upgraded its Chameleon tcp/ip Windows application to offer connections to mainframes and the World Wide Web. Its Web browser is called Web Surfer; a companion Personal Web Server includes software for setting up personal home...

Sunday Times ads online. (New York Times)(Internet News)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... The three largest Sunday classified advertising sections of the New York Times are available through the week to America Online subscribers. The sections offered include help-wanted, real-estate and auto advertisements. The ads are accessible...

InText toolkit auto-indexes. (InText Systems' InText Precision)(Internet News)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... InText Systems has announced an automatic keyword-finding product that improves the automatic preparation of documents for the Web. A software toolkit, InText Precision is designed for application developers. Versions are offered for Windows,...

Kodak digital imaging strategy, part 2: alliances, standards, open licensing.
May 8, 1995... Alliances, standards, open licensing On March 28, under the direction of its new ceo George Fisher, Kodak staged a gala press event in San Francisco called "Picturing the Digital Age," during which it unveiled its new digital imaging...

Micronet adds CD writer for PCs. (Micronet Technology's Master CD Pro)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
May 8, 1995... Micronet Technology, which is known for its raid disk subsystems for Macintosh workstations, has announced a cd-rom recording system for ms-dos computers. Called Master CD Pro, it couples a quadruple-speed cd writer with Corel's CD Creator...

Odyssey's Isys boasts host of new features; new version includes additional search options, annotation features. (version 4.0 of Odyssey Development's text retrieval program)(Product Announcement)(Brief Article)
May 8, 1995... New version includes additional search options, annotation features Odyssey Development showcased version 4 of its Isys text-retrieval program at the recent Seybold Seminars in Boston. Released at the beginning of the year, Isys 4 includes...

Beyond HTML: Web issues aired in Darmstadt: notes from the third International World Wide Web Conference.
May 8, 1995... Notes from the third International World Wide Web Conference The third International World Wide Web Conference, held April 10-14 in Darmstadt, Germany, drew about 1,500 participants. An unknown additional number of people followed the event...

Apple to offer Internet server bundle. (Apple 6150 66 bundled with MacHTTP 3.0)
May 8, 1995... Jumping on the Internet bandwagon, Apple will offer its own Web server: a workgroup server bundled with WWW applications. The server program will be Machttp 3.0, the commercial version of the popular Web server from BIAP Systems. It will be...