[softwarelist] Re: .pdf creation for OvationPro

  • From: Jochen Konietzko <JochenKonietzko@xxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:26:12 +0100



 ..... Original Message .......
On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 14:38:15 GMT Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>In message of 7 Nov, Martin Wuerthner <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In message <aeb2f63d4f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>           Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> > In message of 7 Nov, "Rob Hemmings (News)" <rhnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> >> I would far rather have direct .pdf output than to have to use the
>> >> rather messy solution adopted by Techwriter and I would certainly
>> >> be prepared to pay for such an upgrade.
>
><snip of my random guesstimate>
>
>> Following your rough calculation (assuming the effort is realistic and
>> ignoring minor details like VAT) - in order to meet the price of £30 I
>> charged for ArtWorks direct PDF export you only need 250 OvationPro
>> users who are willing to upgrade. That does not seem at all
>> unrealistic to me.
>
>Very interesting as a revised analysis from One Who Knows About These
>Things.  It sounds as if there could be a financially viable and
>rewarding project.
>
>> Of course, there is little point in such calculations because at the
>> end of the day it will be down to David's estimation of the required 
>> effort and of the number of potential buyers, plus of course the 
>> question whether he has any time to do it.
>
>There does also seem to be a greater chorus of approval for this
>extension of RISC OS OPro than for anything else I've heard of.  I
>wonder what this will lead to? 
>
>-- 
>Tim Powys-Lybbe                                          tim@xxxxxxxxx
>             For a miscellany of bygones: http://powys.org/

Count me in for two copies (30 UKP would be quite acceptable) for myself and my 
girlfriend.

Regards, 

Jochen 
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