Newtscape

Newt's Cape 1.3 (24 Nov 96): creates Newton books with text, graphics, hypertext links, tables and embedded forms from HTML (HyperText Markup Language) documents from the web (via NIE) or in your Notepad, Inbox or over a serial connection. Keywords: books, HTML, web browsing, forms, NewtonScript. Feature Summary - browse web text and graphics via TCP (Newton Internet Enabler (NIE) on NOS 2.0 - compatible with 1.x and 2.0 Newtons (and 2.1: MessagePad2000 and eMate300) - create Newton books (portrait on 1.x; portrait or landscape on 2.0) - save books as packages with NewtPack plugin - process HTML source documents from Notepad, Paperback, Personal Media, Inbox, or serial/ADSP connection - customize appearance of many tags via Preferences - links work within books, between books, and can retrieve URLs via NIE or WebMail - Go and Back navigation link controls added to book controls - create forms with text fields, radio buttons, checkboxes, images, pickers and buttons - use NewtonScript to provide custom behavior for links and forms - create tables that contain text or graphics - include bitmap and scrollable PICT graphics in books - convert graphics: GIF directly from the web; or on Mac (GIF,PICT)/Windows(GIF,BMP) with Newt's Cape Graphics Converter (NCGC) utility - extract the text of any Newton book, along with some automatic HTML markup - combine multiple, smaller books into a large book - documentation available as HTML or Newton books Newt's Cape, along with associated documents and tools, is shareware ($35) -- registered users receive additional documentation, examples, tools and support. Newt's Cape 1.3 and the files listed here are Copyright 1995-96. S. Weyer and G. Simon, All Rights Reserved Worldwide. Steve weyer@netaxs.com http://www.netaxs.com/~weyer/newton/releases.html http://www.teleport.com/~gaia