Downloading from Videotex - Revision history

Luis46coco at 22:08, 12 May 2019

2019-05-12T22:08:51Z

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	Both systems can now run the revised [[VIDEOTEX]]. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.		Both systems can now run the revised [[VIDEOTEX]]. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.

	Now, load [[VIDEOAID]] (below). First type POKE25,6:POKE26,1 <ENTER>. Then load [[VIDEOAID]] with the normal CLOAD.		Now, load [[#VIDEOAID\|VIDEOAID]] (below). First type POKE25,6:POKE26,1 <ENTER>. Then load [[#VIDEOAID\|VIDEOAID]] with the normal CLOAD.

	You can now type single letters to do the following:		You can now type single letters to do the following:

Luis46coco at 22:07, 12 May 2019

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	{{NavRainbow1981-11}}		{{NavRainbow1981-11}}
	[[VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[Videoprinter\|VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.		[[#VIDEOAID\|VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[Videoprinter\|VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.

	This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).		This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).
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	I am sure this combination will open all kinds of different opportunities for you. It has for me.		I am sure this combination will open all kinds of different opportunities for you. It has for me.
			== VIDFIX ==
	The listings:		The listings:
	<pre>		<pre>
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	</pre>		</pre>

			== VIDEOAID ==
	<pre>		<pre>
	7 ' VIDEOAID		7 ' VIDEOAID

Luis46coco at 22:04, 12 May 2019

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	You must first modify [[VIDEOTEX]]. If you have 16K, just load [[VIDEOTEX]], type POKE2103,255 and <ENTER>. Then save the revision to tape by using CSAVEM "VIDEOTEX",1728,3839,1728. Use the new tape from now on.		You must first modify [[VIDEOTEX]]. If you have 16K, just load [[VIDEOTEX]], type POKE2103,255 and <ENTER>. Then save the revision to tape by using CSAVEM "VIDEOTEX",1728,3839,1728. Use the new tape from now on.

	These with 32K can do a little more. First load [[VIDEOTEX]]. Then type PCLEAR1, load the [[VIDFIX]] program below, and run it. Then reload the corrected [[VIDEOTEX]] (the one generated to tape by [[VIDFIX]]).		These with 32K can do a little more. First load [[VIDEOTEX]]. Then type PCLEAR1, load the [[Videoprinter#VIDEOFIX\|VIDFIX]] program below, and run it. Then reload the corrected [[VIDEOTEX]] (the one generated to tape by [[Videoprinter#VIDEOFIX\|VIDFIX]]).

	Both systems can now run the revised [[VIDEOTEX]]. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.		Both systems can now run the revised [[VIDEOTEX]]. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.

Luis46coco at 21:57, 12 May 2019

2019-05-12T21:57:53Z

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	{{NavRainbow1981-11}}		{{NavRainbow1981-11}}
	[[VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[~~Vidprint~~\|VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.		[[VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[Videoprinter\|VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.

	This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).		This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).

Luis46coco at 21:55, 12 May 2019

2019-05-12T21:55:36Z

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	{{NavRainbow1981-11}}		{{NavRainbow1981-11}}
	[[VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.		[[VIDEOAID]] is an enhancement to the [[Vidprint\|VIDPRINT]] program which was published in last month's RAINBOW. It clears up some bugs, but it also allows you to download programs from Compuserve and BBS systems.

	This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).		This program revises Radio Shack's [[VIDEOTEX]]. You need the [[VIDEOTEX]] program to make it work. But. by following the instructions, you will be able to view pages stored in memory, select any one Fage for viewing, copy any or all pages to tape, load pages previously stored to tape, obtain hard copy and download programs (and save them to tape).

Luis46coco at 20:18, 12 May 2019

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	350 I$=INKEY$:IFI$=""THEN350		350 I$=INKEY$:IFI$=""THEN350
	360 I=ASC(I$)		360 I=ASC(I$)
	370 IFI$="B"THENBE=P ELSE IF I$="E" THENPOKEP+1,255 ELSE IF I$="L" THEN POKEP+1,13 ELSE IF I$="C" THEN POKEP+1,96 ELSE IF I$="Q" THEN GOSUB600 ELSE IF I=9 ~~THEN~~		370 IFI$="B"THENBE=P ELSE IF I$="E" THENPOKEP+1,255 ELSE IF I$="L" THEN POKEP+1,13 ELSE IF I$="C" THEN POKEP+1,96 ELSE IF I$="Q" THEN GOSUB600 ELSE IF I=9 THENP=P+1
	P=P+1
	380 IFI=93THENP=INT(P/32)32+31 ELSE IF I=21 THEN P=INT(P/32)32 ELSE IF I=94 THENP=P-32 ELSE IF I=10 THEN P=P+32 ELSE IF I=8 THEN P=P-1:ELSE IF I=9 THENP=P+1		380 IFI=93THENP=INT(P/32)32+31 ELSE IF I=21 THEN P=INT(P/32)32 ELSE IF I=94 THENP=P-32 ELSE IF I=10 THEN P=P+32 ELSE IF I=8 THEN P=P-1:ELSE IF I=9 THENP=P+1
	390 POKE A3,Al:IFI$="E"THEN430		390 POKE A3,Al:IFI$="E"THEN430

Luis46coco at 20:17, 12 May 2019

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 You can then RUN the program again or, if you wish to make a second copy, simply GOTO10, advance to the last page. type (D), mark the last character with the (E) and it will be done again.
 ==Links==
 [https://archive.org/details/rainbowmagazine-1981-11/page/n8 See Rainbow Magazine 1981-11 Pag 9, in archive.org]
 [[Category:Software Reviews]]

Luis46coco at 20:05, 12 May 2019

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	Mark the end of the program. Use an (E) instead of an (L) as in the previous step. The program will then get ready to load onto tape. You will be prompted to assign a program name, and there will be a delay while the program reformats information for the tape recorder.		Mark the end of the program. Use an (E) instead of an (L) as in the previous step. The program will then get ready to load onto tape. You will be prompted to assign a program name, and there will be a delay while the program reformats information for the tape recorder.

	You can then RUN the program again or, if you wish to make a second copy, simply GOTO10, advance to the last page. type <D>, mark the last character with the (E) and it will be done again.		You can then RUN the program again or, if you wish to make a second copy, simply GOTO10, advance to the last page. type (D), mark the last character with the (E) and it will be done again.

	==Links==		==Links==
	[https://archive.org/details/rainbowmagazine-1981-11/page/n8 See Rainbow Magazine 1981-11 Pag 9, in archive.org]		[https://archive.org/details/rainbowmagazine-1981-11/page/n8 See Rainbow Magazine 1981-11 Pag 9, in archive.org]
	[[Category:Software Reviews]]		[[Category:Software Reviews]]

Luis46coco at 20:04, 12 May 2019

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	*(P) Print page being viewed;		*(P) Print page being viewed;
	*(D) Download.		*(D) Download.
	Make sure the printer is on before using <P>. the recorder before using (L) or (S).		Make sure the printer is on before using (P). the recorder before using (L) or (S).

	When you download, a white cursor will appear at the top left-hand corner of the screen. Use the arrow keys to move. If you move the cursor off the screen down. the next page will come up. and vise-versa.		When you download, a white cursor will appear at the top left-hand corner of the screen. Use the arrow keys to move. If you move the cursor off the screen down. the next page will come up. and vise-versa.

Luis46coco at 19:52, 12 May 2019

2019-05-12T19:52:42Z

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	You must first modify [[VIDEOTEX]]. If you have 16K, just load [[VIDEOTEX]], type POKE2103,255 and <ENTER>. Then save the revision to tape by using CSAVEM "VIDEOTEX",1728,3839,1728. Use the new tape from now on.		You must first modify [[VIDEOTEX]]. If you have 16K, just load [[VIDEOTEX]], type POKE2103,255 and <ENTER>. Then save the revision to tape by using CSAVEM "VIDEOTEX",1728,3839,1728. Use the new tape from now on.

	These with 32K can do a little more. First load [[VIDEOTEX]]. Then type PCLEAR1, load the VIDFIX program below, and run it. Then reload the corrected [[VIDEOTEX]] (the one generated to tape by [[VIDFIX]]).		These with 32K can do a little more. First load [[VIDEOTEX]]. Then type PCLEAR1, load the [[VIDFIX]] program below, and run it. Then reload the corrected [[VIDEOTEX]] (the one generated to tape by [[VIDFIX]]).

	Both systems can now run the revised VIDEOTEX. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.		Both systems can now run the revised [[VIDEOTEX]]. After you disconnect, RESET the computer to return to BASIC.

	Now, load [[VIDEOAID]] (below). First type POKE25,6:POKE26,1 <ENTER>. Then load [[VIDEOAID]] with the normal CLOAD.		Now, load [[VIDEOAID]] (below). First type POKE25,6:POKE26,1 <ENTER>. Then load [[VIDEOAID]] with the normal CLOAD.