GeoPublish explained

geoPublish
Developer:Berkeley Softworks
Operating System:GEOS
Genre:desktop publishing

geoPublish is a discontinued desktop publishing program made by Berkeley Softworks for their GEOS Operating System.[1] [2] [3]

Though not as sophisticated as contemporary counterparts such as PageMaker, geoPublish is capable of outputting PostScript page descriptions to laser printers and is used for creating newsletters and other basic page layout tasks.[4] [5] [6]

Versions

A version for the Commodore 64 was released in 1986.[7] [8] It was ported to the Apple II in 1988.[9] [10] Version 2.0 was released in 1993.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wichary . Marcin . 2006 . GUIdebook > Timelines > GEOS/GeoWorks . 2023-05-25 . GUIdebook: Graphical User Interface gallery.
  2. News: Hughes . Paul . September 1998 . A Comparison of GeoPublish and PaperClip Publisher . 2, 5 . 85 .
  3. Web site: Lineback . Nathan . GEOS For the Commodore 64 . 2023-05-26 . Nathan's Toasty Technology page.
  4. Web site: Esch . James . March 25, 2002 . Commodore Computers: C64 VIC20 PET C128 Plus4 – 8 Bit PC's . 2023-05-26 . GEOS: Looking Back.
  5. Web site: Młynek . Mariusz . 2020 . System GEOS GeoPublish . 2023-05-26 . C64 Power - Kompendium Wiedzy o komputerze Commodore 64.
  6. Web site: 2022-10-14 . 10 Desktop Publishing Tools That Didn't Make It . 2023-05-26 . Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet. . en.
  7. Book: Huey . geoPublish User's Manual . Loveless . Berkeley Softworks . 1987.
  8. Web site: Screen Shot Gallery - Commodore 64/128 - geoPublish 1.0 . 2023-05-25 . DANIELSAYS.COM - Daniel's Legacy Computer Collections . 2023-05-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230525212351/https://www.danielsays.com/ssg-cbm-gpub1.html . dead .
  9. Web site: GeoPublish (Apple II, 5 1/4" Disk) Berkeley Softworks - 1988 USA, Canada Release . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074713/http://www.elisoftware.org/index.php?title=GeoPublish_%28Apple_II%2C_5_1%2F4%22_Disk%29_Berkeley_Softworks_-_1988_USA%2C_Canada_Release . 2016-03-04 . 2022-02-27 . Eli's Software Encyclopedia.
  10. Web site: 2018-01-29 . GEOS GEOPublish GEOWrite – Drivers Apple II, IIGS, LASER128EX . 2023-05-25 . The VintageGeek Blog . en.

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