[REBOL] Re: Personal Programming and Rebol Promotion
From: carl:cybercraft at: 17-Dec-2007 13:13
On Monday, 17-December-2007 at 11:00:33 Petr Krenzelok wrote,
>Carl Read napsal(a):
>> Yes and no. For those whose response to "You can use CTRL X, C and V
>> to cut, copy and paste" is "I could never remember that!", then yes.
>> But for those who don't mind spending a day or two learning something
>> new that'll be useful for themselves, then no, or at least maybe not.
>> There's problems with REBOL for this though, starting with "How do you
>> save a jpeg?"
>
>Ask, and you will get your answer on this ml or AltME shortly, no? :-)
>You save png and call xnivew xconvert.exe, or you use Image magic or
>other toolkit? Simply put - use what is available till R3 comes, which
>will introduce codes (media loaders/savers).
That was (indirectly) in response to Nick's suggestion of R2 being a good tool for the
'average person'. I'd say JPEG saving and the lack of text-formatting might attract
their biggest complaints.
-- Carl Read.