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- iNSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE X-MODEM 64 AND VIC-XMODEM PROGRAMSì
- (VIC VERSON DUE OUT SHORTLY.....)ì
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- tHESE PROGRAMS ARE BASIC TERMINAL EMULATOR PROGRAMS THAT ALLOW
- YOU TO UPLOAD AND DOWNLOAD USING THE x-modem PROTOCALL.ì
- wHEN YOU FIRST LOAD AND RUN ONE OF THESE PROGRAMS YOU WILL
- RECIVE TWO OPTIONSì
- 1. bULLITAN BOARD (64 VERSON) OR fULL dUPLEX (vic VERSON)ì
- 2. 64-64 hALF dUPLEXì
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- tHIS IS SIMPLY A DUPLEX SELECTOR AND NOT AN ASCII/PETASCII
- SELECTOR SO USE HALF DUPLEX ONLY IF THE OTHER COMPUTER WILL NOT
- ECHO WHAT IT RECIVES. pRESS 1 OR 2ì
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- iF YOU DO NOT SEE WHAT YOU TYPE OR IIFF YYOOUU SSEEEE
- DDOOUUBBLLEE YOU HAVE SELECTED THE WRONG OPTION. stop AND run
- AGAIN PRESSING THE OTHER KEY THIS TIME.ì
- tO USE AS A TERMINAL PROGRAM YOU WILL SIMPLY TYPE AND READ...ì
- mANY SYSTEMS HOWEVER LIKE VARIOUS CONTROL CODES AND THERE ARE
- ONLY A FEW OF THESE CODES LISTED IN THE 64 PROGRAM. THE vic
- VERSON ALSO NEEDS A LINE ADDED BEFORE IT IS ADDED. IN THE vic
- VERSON IT SHOULD BE LINE 151 IN THE c-64 VERSON 136 IN BOTH
- VERSONS THE LINE IS THE SAMEì
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- NUM A$="ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ@*+-\":FORX=1TOLEN(A$):T%(ASC(M
- ID$( A$,X,1)))=X:NEXT.......hOLD THE cOMMODORE LOGO WHEN TYPING
- THE LETTERS ECT BETWEEN THE QUOTES HOWEVER TO PRINT GRAPHIC
- SYMBOLS. tHIS WILL GIVE YOU ACCESS TO ALL THE CONTROL CODES 1-31
- BY SIMPLY HOLDING THE cOMMODORE LOGO KEY AND HITTING THE LETTER
- OR SYMBOL WITH THE EXTRA CODES 27-31 SIMPLY THE FIVE SYMBOL KEYS
- IN THE UPPER RIGHT OF THE KEYBOARD. (SIMPLE RIGHT?)ì
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- tO UPLOAD:ì
- fIRST MAKE SURE THE PROGRAM OR FILE YOU WISH TO UPLOAD IS ON THE
- DISK. iF NOT INSERT THE CORRECT DISK IN THE DRIVE. you must have
- a disk drive or it will not work!ì
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- pRESS F1 TO GET TO THE MAIN MENU AND THEN 2 FOR THE UPLOAD MODE.
- gIVE THE NAME THE FILE TO BE UPLOADED, THIS TIME AS IT APPEARS
- IN THE DISK DIRECTORY. tHEN ENTER THE PROGRAM TYPE (s,p OR u)ì
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- nOW SET UP THE HOST AND PRESS F1 ON YOUR COMPUTER, nOW SELECT
- OPTION 5 START (OR RE-START) UPLOAD AND AGAIN ANSWER "Y" WHEN
- PROMPTED.ì
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- sIT BACK AND THE UPLOAD SHOULD COMPLEATE ITSELF. hIT RETURN WHEN
- PROMPTED TO DO SO AND HAVE A GOOD TIME.ì
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- downloading:ì
- fIRST YOU MUST HAVE A formated DISK IN THE DRIVE WITH ENOUGH
- ROOM ON IT TO ACCEPT THE FILE FROM THE HOST. iF NOT SURE THEN
- PUT A NEW formated DISK IN THE DRIVE. aGAIN YOU must HAVE A DISK
- DRIVE OR IT WILL NOT DO IT'S THING.........ì
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- nOW SET UP THE HOST TO SEND THE FILE AND THEN PRESS F1 AGAINì
- NOW SELECT THE FIRST OPTION "1. DOWNLOAD" AND THEN ANSWER "Y" TO
- THE QUESTION ABOUT IS THE HOST READY?. tHEN NAME THE DISK FILE,
- NAME NOT TO EXCEEDE 16 CHAR'S AND THEN THE FILE TYPE pROGRAM sEQ
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- uSR OR ExIT (TO RETURN TO TERMINAL MODE AND ABOUT x-modem ENTER
- TYPE x)ì
- AGAIN HURRY DUE TO THE 10 SECOND LIMITì
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- sIT BACK AND WATCH CAUSE IF YOU HAVE DONE EVERYTHING RIGHT IT
- SHOULD START SAYING THINGS LIKE BLOCK X DOWNLOADED DONE PRESS
- RETURN FOR TERMINAL MODE AND SO FORTH.ì
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- pRESS RETURN WHEN PROMPTED AND THE PROGRAM SHOULD BE ON YOUR
- DISK!ì
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- sUGGESTION CHANGE p=12 IN LINE 45 OF THE 64 VERSON TO P=10ì
- ALL OTHER REFERENCES TO XXX=p TO XXX=12ì
- IN THE vic VERSON THAT SHOULD BE LINE 60ì
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- tHIS WILL LESSEN THE DISK ACCESS TIME AND REDUCE x-modem
- TIMEOUTS gOOD LUCK ì
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- BE LINE 60ì
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- tHIS WILL LESSEN THE DISK ACCESS TIME AND REDUCE x-modem
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