Discovery DTP

Discovery is a modular, frame-oriented DTP system with a focus on typesetting and layout. The program is 32Bit color-capable, offers its own RIP and virtual memory. Extensive text typesetting options are available, such as vertical wedge, freely definable form sets and free-form columns, as well as eight text attributes. Text frames are freely rotatable. A hyphenation is integrated, it can be supplemented by user-defined exception lexicons. Extensive frame and page editing and auxiliary lines are available for layout. The vector module with vector graphics editor and a module for bitmap images are included, as well as custom fonts and a Speedo font converter. The import/export module includes import drivers for ASCII text, metafiles and IMG files, printer drivers for the Atari laser printer and GDOS. ST, TT, FALCON from 640*400, from 2MB, hard disk required

Information

Version/Release date: 01/11/1994
Systems: TOS compatible
Status: Commercial
Distributor Maxon
Compatibility: ◆ ST ◆ STE ◆ TT ◆ Falcon ◈ CT60
◈ Hades ◈ Milan ◈ FireBee
Resolutions: >=640*400
Supports: GDOS
Requirements: 2 MB RAM
Type: Program (GEM)

Availability

Availability: Sonderdisk 107 (Discovery DTP)
Standard support
GEMScript
OLGA
BubbleGEM
Programs written in...
Assembler
GFA-Basic
Pure C
STOS