Re: Screenplay formatter?

--- In [email protected], fjmancho <fjmancho@...> wrote:
>
> Hi daleblizz,
> 
> 
> ...... Original Message .......
> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:28:55 -0000 "daleblizz" <daleblizz@...> wrote:
> 
> 
> >What I'm curious about is if this could be used to create a
> >screenplay formatter. One of the most popular commercial screenplay
> >formatters is Movie Magic Screenwriter. 
> 
> 
> I am not a screewriter but if you just want to create an environment of 
> popup lists and sublists like
> 
> INT EXT
> DAY NIGHT
> locations KITCHEN... 
> characters, GATTO HENRY,
> 
> just give a glance to TeikeiDA. 
> 
> 
> Sometime ago, Dennis posted in this group some useful information on 
> TeikeiDA. Check here:
> 
> tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/peditors/message/30190
> 
> 
> TeikeiDA is a desk accessory which can be run over *almost* any text
editor 
> (Memo, pEdit, cardTXT and, I guess, WordSmith as well).
> 
> It needs a bit of programming but you'll find it very easy. 
> 
> Once you have got your lists and sublists, it is very useful tool
that can 
> be called, as I have mentiond, in the context of many Palm applications.
> 
> You will see that one of the most interesting features is that TeikeiDA 
> allows you to do bit of formating as well; so that you can get a 
> preformated out put for your lists.
> 
> 
> pEdit scripting capabilities can help you to call the TeikeiDA and to 
> rebuild your lists of scenarios, characters and so on.
> If you own pTools that can be done for other programs like WordSmith, 
> cardText and others (though there are some limits).
> 
> For that it might be necessary to mark the words or sentences you
want for 
> lists with different marks.
> 
> You can try for example a pScript to get each of those words into
variables 
> and then another pScript to print them and rebuild youe TeikeiDA lists 
> (which are basicaly memos).
> 
> If it is this what you want, you might like to experiment a bit with 
> TeikeiDA (I believe it is still avialable in the net). If it helps then 
> think about pScripting. I would be nice to help you in this project
though 
> I am always a bit slow.

Thanks Jose.  You guys are going to keep me busy.  I was able to find
the website and download it.


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