Article: 61218 of comp.sys.newton.misc Path: samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!bug.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!in-news.erinet.com!ddsw1!news.mcs.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!globalcenter0!news.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!colloquy.apple.com!news.apple.com!dupont-lucien.apple.com!user From: ldupont@apple.com (Lucien W. Dupont) Newsgroups: comp.sys.newton.misc Subject: Re: NCU an Works Import Troubles Date: Tue, 05 Aug 1997 21:36:11 -0700 Organization: Newton, Inc. Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <33CA9736.7513@io.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dupont-lucien.apple.com X-newsreader: MT-NewsWatcher 2.2.2 In article , john_ulmschneider@ncsu.edu (John Ulmschneider) wrote: > I have the exact same problem...can't seem to import an RTF document > no matter how hard I try. > > --John Ulmschneider (john_ulmschneider@ncsu.edu) > > In article <33CA9736.7513@io.com>, Mark Mayfield wrote: > > > When trying to import an RTF document into NewtWorks from NCU I get an > > error stating that I need to make sure Works is loaded an run at least > > once. I get this error on both the Mac and Windows NCU version 1.0. > > > > Any suggestions??? I am using writeStuf from Landware. > > > > Thanks, > > Mark Ya, this is a weird one - you need to do 1 of two things: (after installing Newton Works if it isn't there (a la MP2000): - run Newtworks at least once - if you have changed your default store since running it, and there are no Newton Works documents on that store (the "soup" hasn't been created), you will need to either create a new Newton Works document, or move one to that store. Then you should be able to import a document with no troubles. Hope that helps, Lucien -- Lucien W. Dupont Newton, Inc. Connectivity Wacko ldupont@apple.com