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├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙
╞REEWARE (├)1991 ╙TEVEN ┬AXTER
D O C U M E N T A T I O N
├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ IS A ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM THAT CONTAINS A LOT OF ├╟ PICS THAT YOU CAN
POST ON A ┬┬╙ OF YOURS OR A FRIENDS. ╘HERE ARE 3 PAGES OF PIC NAMES. ┘OU CAN
CHOOSE TO VIEW THE PICS INDIVIDUALLY BY PRESSING THE NUMBER NEXT TO THEIR
NAME, AND FLIP TO THE NEXT PAGE BY PRESSING ╥┼╘╒╥╬. ╧R, YOU CAN SLIDE-SHOW
THEM ALL BY PRESSING *.
╘HE PICS IN THIS ISSUE OF ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ WERE CREATED USING STANDARD
├OMMODORE KEYBOARD GRAPHICS (├╟); SO YOU CAN POST THEM THEM ON A LOT OF
DIFFERENT ├OMMODORE ┬┬╙'S. ╫HENEVER YOU ARE VIEWING A PICTURE YOU LIKE; JUST
PRESS ╙, AND IT WILL BE ╙AVED TO DISK AS A ╙┼╤UENTIAL FILE. ┘OU CAN LOAD THE
╙┼╤UENTIAL FILE INTO YOUR TERM'S BUFFER AND SEND IT INTO A POST ON A ┬┬╙.
╔F THE PIC DOESN'T LOOK RIGHT WHEN YOU VIEW IT ON THE ┬┬╙, IT MAY NEED TO BE
CONVERTED USING ╙┼╤ ╘╧ ┬┬╙. ╙┼╤ ╘╧ ┬┬╙ IS AVAILABLE IN THIS ISSUE OF
├64 ┴╠╔╓┼!
╔F YOU HAVE A COLLECTION OF ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PICS, THERE IS A WAY TO PLACE
THEM INTO A ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ SHOW OF YOUR OWN. ╔T WILL PROVIDE A GREAT WAY OF
SHOWING OFF THE PICS YOU'VE COLLECTED, AS WELL AS KEEPING TRACK OF THEM ALL.
╘HE RESULTING ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ THAT YOU MAKE CAN BE UPLOADED TO ┬┬╙'S TO SPREAD YOUR
NAME AND FAME.
┴ SEPERATE ┬┴╙╔├, UNFILLED, ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ PROGRAM IS ALSO ON THIS DISK CALLED
├╟╙╠╔─┼╙/┬┴╙┼. ╔T'S THE SAME ┬┴╙┼ PROGRAM THAT WAS USED IN THE ├╟╙╠╔─┼/─┼═╧
PROGRAM. ╔T DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY ├╟ PICS YET; SO THAT YOU CAN FILL IT UP WITH
YOUR OWN PICS. ╔T'S A GOOD IDEA TO ALWAS KEEP A COPY OF THIS ├╟╙╠╔─┼╙/┬┴╙┼
PROGRAM EMPTY AND READY FOR FILLING LATER.
╘O PUT A ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PIC INTO A ├╟╙╠╔─┼╙/┬┴╙┼, YOU NEED TO GATHER
TOGETHER A FEW OTHER PROGRAMS. ╞IRST, YOU WILL NEED A PROGRAM THAT WILL
CONVERT A ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PIC INTO ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM CONTAINING ╨╥╔╬╘ LINES.
(╘RY EITHER ╙├╥┼┼╬ ╟┼═, OR ╙├╥┼┼╬ ╟┼╬╔┼/╟┼╬╔┼ ═┼╙╙┼╬╟┼╥. ╧THERS MAY BE
AVAILABLE.) ╘HEN, YOU WILL NEED A PROGRAM THAT WILL ═ERGE THE ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM'S
╨╥╔╬╘ LINES INTO YOUR ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙/┬┴╙┼. (╘RY EITHER ┬┴╙╔├-┴╔─, ╙┘╙-╥┼╙, ╨╧╫┼╥64,
OR MAYBE YOUR PLUG-IN UTILITY-CARTRIDGE HAS A ═ERGE COMMAND).
╬OW THAT YOU'VE COLLECTED THOSE TWO KINDS OF UTILITIES; THE PROCESS OF
PLACING ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PICS INTO IT ARE AS FOLLOWS:
-╠OAD YOUR PROGRAM THAT HAS THE OPTION OF SAVING CG PICS AS A ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM
(╠ETS SAY IT'S ╙├╥┼┼╬ ╟┼═).
-╬OW PLACE THE DISK IN YOUR DRIVE CONTAINING YOUR ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PIC FILES.
-├OMMAND YOUR PROGRAM TO CONVERT THE ╙┼╤UENTIAL ├╟ PIC FILENAME INTO A ┬┴╙╔├
PROGRAM. ╔N ╙├╥┼┼╬ ╟┼═, THIS IS DONE BY FIRST ╠╧┴─ING THE ╙┼╤UENTIAL FILE,
THEN ╙┴╓┼ING IT BACK AS A ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM CONTAINING ╨╥╔╬╘ LINES. ╔T IS
IMPORTANT TO START THE 1ST PICS ┬┴╙╔├ ╠INE NUMBERS AT 1000 FOR THE FIRST PIC,
AND TO KEEP IT SIMPLE, START THE 2ND PIC AT 2000, THE 3RD AT 3000, AND SO ON.
├ONTINUE CONVERTING AS MANY AS YOU WANT.
-╬OW ╠OAD YOUR ═ERGING UTILITY (╠ET'S SAY IT'S ┬┴╙╔├-┴╔─)
-╬OW PLACE THE DISK IN YOUR DRIVE CONTAINING YOUR NEWLY CONVERTED ├╟ PICS NOW
IN THE ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM LINE FORMAT.
-╬OW ╠OAD YOUR ├╟╙╠╔─┼/┬┴╙┼ THAT YOU'VE BEEN BUILDING.
-╬OW ├OMMAND YOUR ═ERGING UTITLITY TO ═ERGE THE FILENAME OF THE 1ST ┬┴╙╔├
PROGRAM CONTAINING ╨╥╔╬╘ LINES.
-╠╔╙╘ THE VERY END OF ┬┴╙╔├ LINES JUST ═ERGED AND ADD A ╬UMBERED ┬┴╙╔├ ╠INE
CONTAINNING THE WORD: ╥┼╘╒╥╬
-├OMMAND THE ═ERGING UTILITY TO ═ERGE THE 2ND FILENAME IF YOU HAVE IT, AND
CONTINUE IF THERE ARE MORE. (╥EMEMBER TO ADD THE: ╥┼╘╒╥╬ TO THE LAST LINE OF
EACH PIC)
-╬OW ├OMMAND A ╠╔╙╘ OF YOUR PROGRAM STARTING FROM 499 TO 899. ╘YPE:
╠╔╙╘ 499-899
┘OU WILL SEE THE STRUCTURE BY WHICH YOU ADD THE NEWLY MERGED FILES TO THE
├╟-╙╠╔─┼ ═ENU. ┼ACH PIC NAME REQUIRES ITS OWN ┬┴╙╔├ ─┴╘┴ LINE NUMBER
CONTAINING THE NAME YOU WISH TO CALL IT, AND THE ┬┴╙╔├ ╠INE THAT IT STARTS
WITH. ├ONTINUE ADDING ALL THE FILENAMES YOU'VE JUST ═ERGED IN.
-╬OW ALL ├╟ PICS HAVE BEEN ═ERGED INTO YOUR ├╟-╙╠╔─┼ PROGRAM AND YOU MUST NOW
╙┴╓┼ THE ENTIRE ├╟-╙╠╔─┼ PROGRAM TO DISK. ╘YPE:
╙┴╓┼ "├╟╙╠╔─┼2",8
(╧R ANY OTHER NAME THAT SUITS YOU)
-╘HAT'S IT! ╘RY RUNNING YOUR NEW ├╟╙╠╔─┼ PROGRAM.
╔ ╚OPE ┘OU ENJOY AND ARE ABLE TO USE MY ├╟-╙╠╔─┼╙ PROGRAM. ─IRECT ANY
FEEDBACK TO ME VIA ╠ETTERS TO ├64 ┴╠╔╓┼!, OR VIA MODEM TO ├64 ┴╠╔╓┼!'S
┬┬╙ (916)395-9733
-╙TEVEN