In the past whenever I needed a directory added to a disk I just booted up the utilities and created one. I knew there was a way to do it under ProDos, but never bothered to look it up. While…
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Basic Games, Disk Image
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Murphy’s Law, Challange Accepted
As you can see I challenged Murphy’s Law by saying I was back at it. Challenge Accepted, I lost. Eighteen days without a post. I haven’t had a minute to even turn on my Apple II in the last two plus…
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Animal, Observations
I have couple of observations about the animal program. It is fairly short, about 70 lines. It was designed to be used with the caps lock on (or only upper case input). To clean up this version I will need to either…
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Animal Debugged
I finished debugging to the book. It was asking the “Is it a ” question, but displaying the question for the animal instead of the animal name. It took a while before I found the problem. In line 190, I…
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Games Past, Animal, Entry and Debugging
I finished typing Animal in today. When I was typing it in the only changes I made were to the text that was displayed. I changed it from all upper case to upper and lower case. The second half of…
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Games Past, Animal
I’ve decided to try to recover some of the games from my past. These games were written in basic and I’ll be using AppleSoft. David Ahl’s Basic Computer Games was published in several different editions. The first I saw was…
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LambChops on the Apple //c
I moved Lampchops to my Apple //c today. When I tried to boot the first diskette I got scattered characters over the screen. I tried to reboot it and got the same results. I went back to ADTPro and moved…
After THE Weekend
So the big black Friday weekend is over and things slow down a little. I have a bit of time for the Daily Apple. I checked out csa2 and there is some commentary added to the announcement of Lamb Chops,…
Sunday
I had a little time to try out Lamb Chops today. It seems to take a long time to load up. but I like the graphics once it started. Today I’m running it on AppleWin using Authentic Machine Speed. The…
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Saturday
I work retail logistics and this week has been incredibly busy with a very strange schedule in preparation of and recovery from Black Friday. After this weekend, I’ll be back to a more normal schedule, which I’m looking forward to.…
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