Yearly Archives: 2013

Mapper, Print Map, Paused

I worked briefly on Mapper and ran into a slight problem.  I changed the size of the type for the header to a bigger type size (9 cpi) and the type came out bigger.  Further down the page I changed

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Mapper, Print Map, Continued

I worked on the Print Map routine today. The first thing I accomplished was to solve the fuzzy characters on my new TV/display.  I manually changed the display by pushing the menu button on the screen and pressing select, which

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Mapper, Print Map

I have a pretty good idea of how I want Print Map to come out.  I just have to type it in and do some testing. If I remember right I can use multiple type sizes on the same page. 

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General Stuff

Well, I’ve had today off, so I am getting some things done around here. Those changes I made a few days ago to my wordpress setting are having the desired results.  Spam has dropped from over a hundred a day

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New Monitor/TV

The other day I went into the local Goodwill store, where quite often I find some good deals.  There is a section where they keep computer stuff and Stereo type stuff in one isle, so I usually check that.  There

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Mapper

I’ve gotten an earlier start tonight. Mapper is still my primary project at this time. I have to write the Print Map routine.  Map is probably a misnomer as it’s not really a map as maps go.  It is a series

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Nostalgia or Relearning.

I got a late start on this post today, much later than any I have done. Summer is unofficially over here in the Northeast.  Labor day weekend has come and gone and school is back in session. Thirty years ago

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Mapper, Update

I finally had time to look into the problem I was having with getting a listing of Mapper.  When I tried to list Mapper on the printer the first line printed at 80 columns and the rest tried to print

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Saturday

Its almost boring without the somewhat tedious spam maintenance. I have nothing new directly on the Apple II front from me. — In my frequent runs of usenet groups I ran into another interactive fiction mapper program called ifmapper.  They

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Mapper

I had some time to work on Mapper today and cleaned up the display room routine.  After that was done I updated the mapper diskette image also. The changes I made seemed to have helped.  I only had one spam

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