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[Product of the month: scientific text processing using the MS-DOS computer].

M Jergas1

  • 1Radiologische Universitätsklinik, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum.

Der Radiologe
|September 1, 1992
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Summary

Starwriter 6.0 is a new German word processing system for MS-DOS computers. Its features, including font variety and formula creation, make it ideal for scientific writing.

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Scientific Software

Context:

  • The MS-DOS operating system was prevalent for personal computers.
  • Word processing software is essential for document creation and editing.

Purpose:

  • To introduce Starwriter 6.0, a German word processing system.
  • To highlight its functionalities for scientific text preparation.

Summary:

  • Starwriter 6.0 offers diverse font options, complex formula editing, and footnote/endnote management.
  • The system supports importing and exporting text and data files, enhancing its utility for scientific documents.

Impact:

  • Provides a specialized tool for scientific authors using MS-DOS.
  • Demonstrates the capabilities of early word processing software in handling complex scientific content.

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