HyperCard

These are links from my Links page I am not going to maintain Hypercard links any more, but they might be useful to some.

• ** There is a strong rumour that Apple are not going to release HC3, this was to be based on QuickTime and fabulous. There is a write to Steve Jobs and tell him how much you like HC campaign, read about it at:
  http://www.hyperactivesw.com/SaveHC.html

• The HyperCard Maillist CD-ROM
  R Charles Flickinger's project to get people to notice one of Apple's most useful tools, all sorts of people sent stacks and application to Charles and he included them on the The HyperCard Maillist CD-ROM; this is distributed at cost to show the real worth of HyperCard; real solutions by real people! A fantastic piece of work every HyperCarder should have it.
  UK and European users can get the CD from me for the cost price of £2.30 including post and packing, print of an order form and send it to me.

• iHUG The international HyperCard Users Group, is promoting HyperCard and trying to persuade Apple to upgrade it. iHUG was the first ever User's Group to run a booth at MacWorld, read all about it, and tell iHUG what you use HC for at the iHUG Site.
  They also put together a HyperCard@Macworld CD ROM which you can order from iHug or me if you are in Europe.
  I will take paypal payment for both CD Roms give me a mail jhj@dircon.co.uk

• eHugThe European HyperCard User Group (eHUG) part of the effort to get HC development restarted.

• Apples HyperCard site the official HyperCard site details, buy HyperCard, upgrade it and links to other HyperCard pages.
• HyperCard 2.41 upgrade

• HyperCard Heaven Rightly named everything for the HyperCard fan. stack of the month to download, news, views, interviews and more. A great links page lots of stuff for primary school and learners of HyperCard. No longer updated, but still full of useful information.

• The HyperCard FAQ is produced by Peter Fleck you can download it in various formats, or view it online, a mine of great value.

• The HyperCard Mailing List
  Now on yahoo
  The HC list is great lots of very knowledgeable people very willing to help.

• HyperActive Software the site of Jacqueline L. Gay a HyperCard developer, the AOL HC forum leader and a major contributor to the HyperCard community. You can download the AOL scripting conference stacks from Jacque's site which give a great deal of excellent scripting information. There are also pages of HyperCard success stories giving lots of examples of a wide variety of HyperCard uses by many different types of people.

• Teach Yourself HyperCard An award winning site by Mark Gregory. A brilliant set of pages covering all sorts of HyperCard things. Stacks to help you learn to download by the site's author and others. You can download the whole site for offline browsing. I first saw it on the cover CD Rom of MacFormat!

• Caliban Mindware produce HyperGasp a multimedia authoring add on for HyperCard aimed at educational users. HyperGasp does a lot for you carrying out various scripting tasks behind the scenes, great for children while still allowing more experienced HyperCard users the freedom to script. You can get an excellent free demo from the Caliban site.
  You can also get a nice set of XCMDs and XCFNs Caliban's XCMDs from Caliban's site.

• Jeanne's Piece of HyperCard Jeanne DeVoto's HyperCard page Ms DeVoto was one of the authors of HyperCard the Book. You can download her HyperTalk QuickRef stack, which is updated to version 2.4, from her page. The HyperTalk QuickRef stack is a very useful reference.

• HOW CAN I DO THAT? is a HyperCard stack which shows children how to do animation and some other tricks. I found it very helpful when starting HyperCard. It was made by Diana Bundy and you get it from The Kids Domain at http://www.kidsdomain.com/down/mac/howcani.html

• Cool Little Software Has some HyperCard development tools and some tricks and tips to share. Music education software coming soon.

• Resource Guide for HyperCard Programming created by Kevin Schuchmann A comprehensive guide to HyperCard and it's programming language.

• The Info Mac archive has a HyperCard folder in it's development folder lots of externals to add to HyperCard's capability here.
• Here is the hyperarchive sorted by date handy to see what's new.

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