Today I downloaded GSport, a front end for Kegs. I downloaded the Windows version, because I have read you could use the Windows printer to print Apple II stuff. I spent several hours with GSport and did not get to…
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Nostalgia
You have probably noticed I do a lot of posts on games for the Apple II. At this point in my life, entertainment is the primary use for the Apple II. Specifically, nostalgia. When I originally bought my Apple //c,…
Posted in Apple //c, Games, Printers, Programming Tagged with: Apple //c, AppleWorks, Games, Programming
Macintosh Connectivity, Network First Steps, Continued
I copied the Network Software Installer file that I downloaded from the MacSE to the ZIP disk for the MacPlus. After booting the MacPlus I double clicked in the NSI file to unwrap it. When that was done I double…
Another New User Kit Page
I worked on another page of my Macintosh, New User Kit today. Simply enough it is called Macintosh SE, Clean install of 6.0.8 and ZIP Driver. In order to do this page I backed up the hard drive on my…
Mapper, Debugging
I spent some time working on Mapper, starting on the debugging process. I figured the best way, was to actually use it. I chose to put the map from Eamon’s The Beginners Cave into the Mapper. I started finding problems…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple IIe, Printers, Programming Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Printer, Programming, Projects, ZBasic
Mapper’s Map, Unstumped
Today, on my ride home from work, I was thinking about the different things I had tried with the map subroutine. The one thing that struck me was I was able to position a string of characters, ‘XXXXX X XXXXX’…
Mapper’s Map, Stumped
I worked on Mapper’s map subroutine again today. I spent several hours on it and am beginning to feel kind of stupid. The map file I have been using is just two named rooms with no directions. At this point…
Mapper’s Map
I worked on the map subroutine again today. I spent several hours on it and am stumped. If I can’t find the problem tomorrow, I will post it and see if anyone sees the problem. I print three rooms across…
Mapper’s Map, Continued
The other night I was working on the print map subroutine of Mapper. My printer sits on a TV tray at the end of my desk. The TV tray is sideways and so is the printer with the paper in…
Mapper’s Map
I had run into a mental block with the map on Mapper, so I put it aside to mull it over. I had the data in the map file and could read and write it without any problems. In order…
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