Hypercard can do some things very easily, but would require a substantial
effort to do what you list.
Alternatively, If video is your main type of data, you could look at
MacSharpa or Observer.
At 04:15 PM 7/13/98 -0700, Birrell Walsh wrote:
>Christian Kjaer Nelson wrote:
>>
>> At 09:49 AM 7/13/98 -0700, Birrell Walsh wrote in response to my query
>> regarding systems similar to that described by Bruce Mason:
>> >This sounds suspiciously like HyperCard for the Macintosh, or its
>> >supersets (SuperCard et al.). They are not Qual Software, but it would
>> >be very very easy to do most of what the above spec calls for with these
>> >products.
>> Even if this involved having the different windows running, e.g., streaming
>> video, a transcription program (such as code-a-text), a search engine like
>> Workbench, etc. in some kind of integrated fashion?
>>
>
>Some years ago I did a HyperCard column. It was certainly the
>easiest-to-program environment I have ever seen. It also (now) shares
>Applescript with some other programs. So the answer is very likely
>yes.
>
>The disadvantage is the Apple environment - but that may be coming back.
>
>Birrell Walsh
>MicroTimes
>
>
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