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Re: [opensuse] Is there a linux based program that can handle .drw files?
- From: "Dennis E. Slice" <dslice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:19:57 -0400
- Message-id: <46A7BE7D.7040302@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Nothing to add, but all the more reason to reject proprietary formats
that lock up your work. -ds
Robert Smits wrote:
> On July 25, 2007 01:38:27 pm ianseeks wrote:
>> On Wednesday 25 Jul 2007, Robert Smits wrote:
>>> Some years ago I used my home gardening program, Key Home Gardener, which
>>> was a 16 bit Windows program, to lay out my lot, my septic system, and my
>>> landscaping. It produces files in a .drw format, which is a Microsoft
>>> vector format.
>>>
>>> Is there any Linux based program that will allow me to view my .drw
>>> files?
>> Have you tried installing your program (if you still have the disks) under
>> Wine on Linux?
>
> Yes. Apparently there's enough difference with a 16 bit program (written for
> Windows 3.1) not to install with CrossOver Linux.
>
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Department of Anthropology
University of Vienna
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that lock up your work. -ds
Robert Smits wrote:
> On July 25, 2007 01:38:27 pm ianseeks wrote:
>> On Wednesday 25 Jul 2007, Robert Smits wrote:
>>> Some years ago I used my home gardening program, Key Home Gardener, which
>>> was a 16 bit Windows program, to lay out my lot, my septic system, and my
>>> landscaping. It produces files in a .drw format, which is a Microsoft
>>> vector format.
>>>
>>> Is there any Linux based program that will allow me to view my .drw
>>> files?
>> Have you tried installing your program (if you still have the disks) under
>> Wine on Linux?
>
> Yes. Apparently there's enough difference with a 16 bit program (written for
> Windows 3.1) not to install with CrossOver Linux.
>
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Dennis E. Slice
Department of Anthropology
University of Vienna
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