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Name GST Publisher File
Version 2
Other names  
Identifiers PUID:  fmt/1416
Family  
Classification Presentation
Disclosure  
Description Software company Greenstreet developed a desktop publishing product called Publisher in the early 1990s and licensed the technology to a number of other software vendors, who marketed it under a range of names. The website (http://www.bmsoftware.com/greenstreetpublisher3.htm) lists the following, which may not be exhaustive: Pressworks 2, Pressworks 2.5, Press International, GSP-Pressworks 2.03, Pressworks 2.51, Instant Home Publisher, greenstreet-Publisher 2, Fuji-Publisher, IMSI TurboPublisher 1.0, TurboPublisher2.5, Media Graphics-Publishers Paradise Page Express, Micro Vision-Vision Publisher 4, NEBS-PageMagic 1 & 2, PersonalSoft-Publications, Pushbutton-Publish, Softkey-Publisher DOS v 1 & 2, Sybex-Page, Timeworks-Publisher, Publish-It, Publish-It Lite, VCI-Pro Publisher, Wizardworks-CompuWorks, Publisher 1 & 2. This entry covers a later version of the underlying format, based upon OLE2.
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Related file formats None.
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Developed by None.
Supported by None.
Source The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints / The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Source date 27 Sep 2020
Source description This format can be identified via a container signature in DROID version 6 or later. The PRONOM database cannot currently represent container signatures.
Last updated 27 Sep 2020
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