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, Continued
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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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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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Quiet
Things are pretty quiet on the Apple II front around here. I’ve done a little work on mapper. I’ve done my usual run of the message boards and they are pretty quiet also. I think a lot of people are spending the…
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Sorting Diskettes and More
I didn’t do much physically with the Apple //c today. I started sorting through some more diskettes, thinking they didn’t look very familiar and the handwriting on the labels was not mine. I remembered, I bought one of these diskette…
More on Apple II Stuff
I moved my Apple //c around and made some changes which you can read about below (or not). I connected my mouse to the Apple //c and found that by moving the adjustment on the left side of the monitor…
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Printing, Part 2 (and serial ports)
The ribbons came in today. I tried them out and they worked well. I printed a sign and a banner. I loaded up my prodos writing diskette and printed out a listing of the startup program. After printing the listing,…
Tools
For me, AppleWin is an invaluable tool. By running it on my laptops, I can take my Apple // with me, when I’m out and around. The laundry room in my complex is right at the outer range of my…
Printing
I found a place through Amazon that sells tractor feed paper. They have a package of 1000 pages for around $20, so I ordered that today. With the paper and ribbons ordered, I’m looking forward to being able to print…
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