[softwarelist] Re: Ovation Pro for RISC OS product changes
- From: Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 19:00:43 +0300
Much software nowadays is delivered without CD. MS Office etc. Works fine. But
why can the ISV fonts nit be downloaded?
Michael Ben-Gershon
mybg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 26 Jun 2013, at 18:44, David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Probably 10 years or more ago, Gavin Crawford did an excellent job of
> packaging Ovation Pro for RISC OS - that means a huge printed manual and big
> box for it to go in.
>
> Time has passed and I've now sold all those packs.
>
> Is it worth while printing more? Could I find someone to do the work?
>
> I am inclined to answer no to both those, so the new product is - Ovation Pro
> for RISC OS for £100, with no printed manual or box (or disc). There will be
> a copy of the CD image that can be downloaded, and you'd get a key by email.
>
> The point being that existing RISC OS users will be able to use the CD image
> to keep their copies up to date.
>
> (I'll explain about the key and where to find the CD image later).
>
> The main loss is the isv fonts that used to come on the CD - probably never
> used.
>
> Of course I have just got an email along the lines "my RISC OS computer has
> no CD drive or internet..."
>
> I reckon they can toggle in the code on the front panel switches.
>
>
> --
> David Pilling
> email: david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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