Its still very quiet on the Apple II front here. I didn’t get to work on Mapper today. Did check the message boards, still pretty quiet there also. I’ve been doing car stuff (my favorite) today. My oldest daughter was…
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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…
Posted in Apple //c, Printers, Programming, Projects Tagged with: Apple //c, Printer, Programming, Projects, ZBasic
Mapper
— Mapper — I knew it was something simple. This morning when I got up, I got right into it. The problem was, I wasn’t reading the control record, which has the record count. I fixed that and things are…
Home and Working on Mapper
— Mapper — I’ve been working on the routines to add a room. I’m not doing something right. I run the program and add several rooms and the map file changes size. However, when I run it again the record…
More Mapper
Today was another productive day on mapper. So far my source code is up to 9 blocks. I designed the file structure which is very simple at this time. The first record is a control record. At this time all…
Mapper plus
— Mapper — While working on Mapper, I have made some up front choices. Zbasic allows you to work in immediate mode just like in AppleSoft. To add or change lines you just type a line number and then then…
MACHID, Follow-up and ZBasic
When working on MACHID I learned a lot. I remembered a little. I never wrote any programs that looked at system information. That provided a little challenge. Anybody who actually does this stuff, can look at my code and see…
MACHID, Finished
I cleaned up the ZBasic and Applesoft versions of MACHID. I put them onto the disk image MACHID.DSK and uploaded it. The disk image is a boot disk. I’ve added the driver for the no slot clock which will work…
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Interactive Fiction Mapper
When I was in high school, we had a DEC PDP 11/70 running RSTS/E Version 6. We had a copy of adventure (ADVENT), that quite a few of us were playing and later we had a copy of dungeon (DUNGEO),…
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Inform? No.
As I suspected, there is not a version of inform for the Apple II, either compiler or interpreter. Apparently, there was a version for the //gs, but I don’t have one. I’m looking for something that when all is said…
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