[ExI] Writing: Scrivener - Mac or PC?

[Natasha Vita-More]

Thank you Bill. This is very helpful! 


Natasha
Natasha Vita-More
 
Chair: Humanity+
PhD Researcher: Univ. of Plymouth, UK
Fellow: Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
Visiting Scholar: 21st Century Medicine
Advisor: Policy, Law & Ethics Track, Singularity University



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Subject: Re: [ExI] Writing: Scrivener - Mac or PC?

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 7:58 PM,  natasha wrote:
> Hi -   I was just looking at Scrivener and it is mighty nice to look at.
>  But when I went to purchase it, it did not look so hot for the PC:
>
> Mac:  http://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener.php
> PC:   http://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivenerforwindows/
>
> Is this because more designers use Macs and marketing hooks them with  
> a pretty webpage?  It certainly made me want to get a Mac and toss my PC.
>
>


According to the Scrivener website the PC version is an early beta version.
i.e. not fully tested or function complete yet. They are still working on
it.
<http://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivenerforwindows/>

This article might be useful for alternatives for the PC, as suggested by
the author of Scrivener---
<http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2010/06/scrivener-style-funct
ions-for-the-pc/57791/>


BillK

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