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[73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 SPYNE.SDA Bin, Bytes: 19328, Count: 54, 29-Dec-95(09-Nov-96) Title : C-64 program to produce files in SPYNE format Keywords: C-64 AUTO-RUN SELF-EXTRACTING SPYNE FORMAT LARGE FILE COLLECTION SDA This SDA (Self-Dissolving Archive) file, when loaded and run, will produce three programs: two utilities ("JOIN" and "SPLICE") and "SPYNE". For the Commodore-64, "SPYNE" will let you put a collection of files together, into one auto-run, self-extracting file ("MORBID.BIN" in library 20 is an example). The maximum number of files allowed is 144; the maximum number of disk blocks is 65502 (16,637,508 bytes). Run "SPYNE" to select the embedded files, and the screen colors seen when the resulting file is run. [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 INTML.TXT Text, Bytes: 3782, Count: 87, 18-Aug-91(27-May-96) Title : How to download programs by REAding INTel format Keywords: C64 1541 INTEL DOWNLOAD BASIC TYPE-IN PROGRAM This text file, for a C-64 and 1541, is a modification of "INTEL.TXT", also in this library. The included BASIC type-in program is longer. But MUCH faster in operation, due to using an ML routine. Also, the size limit of the file that you may download is 49437 bytes, rather than 36864. This file should be REAd with the capture buffer open, and then printed off-line. You will be able to download a program without using a file transfer protocol. [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 INTEL.TXT Text, Bytes: 3072, Count: 50, 16-Aug-91(27-May-96) Title : How to download programs by REAding INTel format Keywords: C64 1541 INTEL DOWNLOAD PROGRAM BASIC TYPE-IN This text file, for a C-64 and 1541, will allow a user whose terminal program does not have file transfer protocol capability (Xmodem, CompuServe B, etc.), to download a binary, image, or ascii file. This file should be captured to a buffer and sent to the screen or a printer. A BASIC type-in program is presented, with instructions for using it to convert a file that is REAd in INTEL format (REAd INTel) into the original file. [74127,1457] Glenn P., Lib: 2 WRAPTOR.SDA Bin, Bytes: 31872, Count: 19, 28-Mar-96 Title : WRAPTOR.SDA: The Pet File Archiver of LOADSTAR 64 Keywords: FILE FILES ARCHIVE ARCHIVER GEOS LS LOADSTAR 137 C64 SDA WRAPTOR.SDA -- A *NEW* File Archiver, 1st published on LoadStar64 #137. Full documentation included. WORKS WITH *GEOS* FILES! COPYRIGHT: "...Wraptor is copyrighted, but freely redistributable in the SDA form that it appears on our BBS..." (LoadStar Letter #31, Feb. 1996, page 6.) NOTE: LoadStar BBS -- Image, 1-(318)-425-4382, 24hrs., 300-2400, 8-N-1, ASCII/PETASCII/ANSI. On CONNECT, wait for prompt. Submitted 28-Mar-1996 by Glenn P., 74127.01457@CompuServe.COM or c128user@NS.CenCom.NET. [74127,1457] Glenn P., Lib: 2 ARKIVE20.BIN Bin, Bytes: 25856, Count: 23, 01-Mar-96 Title : ARKIVE v2.0 - File Archiver, Released 22-Feb-1987 Keywords: ARK ARKIVE ARCHIVE DISK FILE COMBINE REL RELATIVE ROHR FREEWARE ARKIVE v2.0 by Edward Rohr. Released 22-Feb-1987. Combines files into an ARKIVE. Does NOT compress files. ATTENTION: Will, repeat *WILL* properly Arkive & De-Arkive RELative files!!! "Arkive has been released as Freeware. It can be distributed by anyone, as long as this information is not changed and it is not sold for profit." --Edward Rohr. Submitted By: Glenn P., 74127.01457 On: 01-Mar-1996. SysOp Note: Not for use with a 1581 drive. [70661,2471] Raymond A. Madison, Sr. Lib: 2 DECOMPER.MMS Bin, Bytes: 22656, Count: 14, 22-Feb-96 Title : decomper.mms Keywords: CKIT COMPRESSION KIT DISSOLVER EXTRACTOR This is a utility used to dissolve/extract files compressed with "The Compression Kit", a commercial program written by Gene Barker. This will work with any type of Commodore floppy or CMD hard drive. Not for the Lt. Kernal hard drives. Information on how to procure "The Compression Kit" complete program is included. Simple to use, menu driven and self-explanatory. Any questions or problems contact Gene Barker directly at ebarker@wyoming.com. SysOp Note: This program has not been tested with a compressed file. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 VENDOR.TXT Text, Bytes: 11301, Count: 90, 27-May-95(01-Jan-96) Title : Listing of mail order hardware/software vendors Keywords: MAIL ORDER HARDWARE SOFTWARE VENDOR VENDORS This is a listing of vendors in the USA, Canada and Europe who sell Commodore software and hardware, as well as some listings for vendors of general purpose merchandise. The list is not all-inclusive and additions or corrections are always welcome (please leave a message for the sysops). ASCII file, formatted for 80 columns (readable in 40 columns as well). May be read online or captured. Current as of December 1995. [76703,4243] Malcolm O'Brien Lib: 2 LIB2.DIR Text, Bytes: 4904, Count: 653, 08-Apr-93(05-Nov-95) Title : List of files in this LIB Keywords: DIRECTORY INDEX CATALOG Directory of all files in this Library to date, giving file size and a brief description. This file is in ASCII, formatted for 80 columns, and may be read online or captured. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 UPDOW.HLP Text, Bytes: 7211, Count: 836, 06-Oct-88(26-Oct-95) Title : Help file for Commodore file transfers Keywords: HELP UPLOAD DOWNLOAD CBMAPP This is a brief help file describing the kinds of filenames you're likely to find in the Libraries here, and giving some information on downloading. The file is formatted for 80 columns, and may be <REA>d on line or captured for reading offline. Sysop note: Revised and updated April 1995. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 ARTFILES.TXT Text, Bytes: 1608, Count: 37, 26-Oct-95 Title : Differences between CBMART and CBMAPP file names Keywords: CBMART CBMAPP CHANGES LIBRARY FILE NAMES This is a brief description of the differences in policy between CBMART and CBMAPP in the matter of naming library files. Please read it if you have any questions about how we are changing the files formerly in CBMART to match our way of doing things in CBMAPP. [70006,104] Lib: 2 MEMFAQ.TXT Text, Bytes: 5002, Count: 51, 28-Mar-95 Title : Frequently Asked Questions List on new Forum SW Keywords: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FAQ NEW FORUM SOFTWARE This is a list of frequently asked questions members may have about the new Forum Software now in the CBMART Forum. If you have any questions, please leave a message to Sysop. [70006,104] Lib: 2 MEMDOCO.TXT Text, Bytes: 9685, Count: 34, 28-Mar-95 Title : List of the new Forum Software Changes Keywords: NEW FORUM SOFTWARE DOCO MANUAL DOCUMENTATION This is a complete explanation of the changes in the new forum software that is now installed in the CBMART Forum. If you have any questions, please leave a message to the Sysop. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 FAQ.TXT Text, Bytes: 5002, Count: 132, 24-Mar-95 Title : Frequently asked questions, new Forum software Keywords: FORUM SOFTWARE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS This is a file from CompuServe with "Frequently Asked Questions" about the new Forum software (and, of course, Frequently Given Answers). It is formatted for 80 columns and may be read online. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 CHANGE.TXT Text, Bytes: 9685, Count: 47, 24-Mar-95 Title : Descripton of changes in forum software Keywords: FORUM SOFTWARE CHANGES This is a file from CompuServe describing the changes coming in the new forum software. It is text, formatted for 80 columns, and may be read online. [76703,4244] John Iannetta Lib: 2 LATIN1.BIN Bin, Bytes: 11008, Count: 31, 26-Jun-94(09-Mar-95) Title : Latin-1 Test File Keywords: LATIN-1 MS-DOS TEXT 437 850 TRANSLATION TABLE EXTENDED CHARACTER SET This file gives the CIS Latin-1 character set. Read this file on-line to test your terminal's translation (using the ASCII interface, only), with your terminal at 8N1 and your CHARACTER SET = Latin-1 (GO PROFILE). Since this is a Binary file, CIS will tell you that you may see meaningless characters, and ask you whether you want to proceed; say "Yes". This file may also be downloaded; it contains data useful to MS-DOS users. Conversion tables for Latin-1 to code pages 437 and 850 are provided. MAY BE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 FILUTI.BIN Bin, Bytes: 7807, Count: 137, 17-Jan-92(16-Dec-94) Title : C-64, 1541 Text File Converter Keywords: C64 1541 ASCII PETASCII TEXT FILE CONVERTER CONVERT This file is for the C-64, and 1541 disk drive. It will convert a text file from ASCII to PETASCII, or from PETASCII to ASCII. The main feature of the program is that the maximum size of the file that can be processed, is the capacity of the disk (164 Kbytes or 664 blocks for the 1541). You may also select either no linefeeds, or one linefeed, after each carriage return. The default conversion tables may be inspected and modified. LOAD"filename",8 and RUN. [74075,1503] Jim Russell/SysOp Lib: 2 LOGO.GIF Gif, Bytes: 2092, Count: 75, 24-Sep-94 Title : Forum logo in 144 x 144 x 16 GIF format Keywords: LOGO GIF This is our rather whimsical forum logo, in GIF format. Artwork by Sue Russell [72657,3533]. 144 x 144 x 16 colors. This file is also available in Windows .BMP format for use with WinCIM logo displays, as HMLOGO.BMP in Library 1. [76703,4037] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 DOWMAP.TXT Text, Bytes: 1351, Count: 102, 02-Sep-94 Title : Message on how to download, view & print Maps Keywords: DOWNLOAD VIEW PRINT WEATHER MAPS INSTRUCTIONS This is an archived CBMART Message by Sysop John Iannetta explaining how to download and view weather Maps and also how to print them. Thanks John! [73624,14] Jim Butterfield Lib: 2 READER.BIN Bin, Bytes: 1674, Count: 38, 17-Aug-94 Title : READER - a SEQ text reader. Keywords: SEQ TEXT READER MORE JIM BUTTERFIELD This tiny program runs on 64 or 128; finds your SEQ files and lets you pick one; lists that file page-by-page to the screen (MORE-style), or puts it to the printer. It expects that the file you pick is a text file, of course. A good reader that displays automatically in 40 or 80 columns, complete with word wrap. Some tech description may be found in Compute Aug 94, if interested. By Jim Butterfield. [76703,4244] John Iannetta/Sysop Lib: 2 SPLIT.BIN Bin, Bytes: 2653, Count: 22, 01-Jul-94(20-Jul-94) Title : C-64 File Splitter Keywords: C-64 1541 SPLIT CUT CHOP SLICE SPLITTER FILE This program, for the C-64 and 1541 disk drive, will split a file into either two or three parts. You decide the number of disk blocks for the first part and second parts. If there are any blocks remaining, they become the third part. The resulting disk filenames are "part 1", "part 2", and (possibly) "part 3". The original file may contain up to 663 blocks (the disk capacity is 664 blocks). No new file is created; the original becomes either two or three files. To connect the files together, use "SPLICE.BIN". [72712,315] Kerry Messana Lib: 2 VSD3_0.VSD Bin, Bytes: 10942, Count: 66, 27-Oct-93 Title : VSD Maker v3.0 (Vision Self Dissolve Maker) Keywords: SELFDISOLVE UTILITY BBS TRANSFER C-64 This utility allows you to combine files for easy transfer. It is very easy to use. This file is self disolving, just load and run. Documentation is included. Public domain. It is alot like Lynx in that it doesn't compress but is easier to use than any other file combining utility I have seen to date. [76702,542] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 COMPRS.DOC Text, Bytes: 15300, Count: 50, 29-Aug-93 Title : Generic information about compressed files Keywords: ARC ZIP ZOO LZH SIT CPT ARCHIVE COMPRESSION DECOMPRESSION HELP Text file explaining Compressed Files (i.e. ARC, ZIP, ZOO, LZH, SIT, CPT file extensions). Generic information with pointers to the appropriate support forum, library, and file names for the decompression utilities. Covers Apple 128K IIe, IIc, IIgs, Amiga, Atari, Commodore 8-bit, DOS (IBM), OS/2, Windows, NeXT, Macintosh, and Unix platforms. Prepared by Ed Girou (PRACTICE/HELPFORUM) with assistance from William Peagues (PBMFORUM) and Keith Joins (ATARI/HELPFORUM). [76703,4037] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 SLANGU.AGE Text, Bytes: 2237, Count: 20, 29-Aug-93 Title : A short file with Acronyms used on CompuServe Keywords: ACRONYMS ABBREVIATIONS This is a collection of acronyms used around CompuServe collected from a variety of general sources. If you know of any that are missing, please let me know and I will periodically update this file with your additions. [72560,3467] Howard Herman Lib: 2 UNZIP.SFX Bin, Bytes: 11264, Count: 274, 10-Mar-93 Title : Dissolves pkzip 1.10 files on the 64 Keywords: PKZIP 64 ARCHIVE COMPRESSION This is a program for the 64 that will dissolve pkzip 1.10 and below files on the 64. Unzip also recognizes CMD drives. See Docs. Sysop note: Self dissolving archive, just LOAD and RUN to uncompress. [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 STRIP.BIN Bin, Bytes: 2944, Count: 95, 29-Nov-91(21-Feb-93) Title : C-64, 1541 File Padding Stripper Keywords: C64 1541 PADDING STRIPPER STRIP CONTROL Z This utility, for a C-64 and 1541 drive, will strip control Z padding from the end of a file. Or any other character that you select. The maximum number of characters removed is 65,535. Some files, uploaded with 1 K XMODEM, have hundreds of ^Z's at the end. LOAD "FILENAME",8 and RUN. [76703,4037] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 MESAGE.TXT Text, Bytes: 6824, Count: 59, 11-Nov-92(08-Feb-93) Title : Documentation for new Messages Software Keywords: DOCUMENTATION NEW COMPUSERVE MESSAGES SOFTWARE 11-11-92 This is the Documentation containing the features of the new CompuServe Message Software that is currently running in the CBMART Forum which is also a Beta Forum. [73167,2506] - InterLoper Lib: 2 SED.DOC Text, Bytes: 9671, Count: 43, 28-Dec-88(05-Feb-93) Title : Upload messages using the line no. editor LINEDIT Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE EDIT SED EDITOR COMMANDS This revision of SED.DOC covers the new Message Features software.It describes a method for saving money by composing Forum messages offline without using any special navigating program. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 OFFLIN.HLP Text, Bytes: 17857, Count: 306, 29-Jun-89(04-Feb-93) Title : Read/write messages off line and save $$$$$ Keywords: READ WRITE MESSAGES OFF LINE SAVE MONEY This file will show you how to capture messages, read and reply to them off line, and send all your replies at once. This is the way the automated programs for other types of computers work. This file was written with Commodore computer users in mind and contains Commodore-specific instructions. Since the file is long and contains a lot of information, capture it rather than reading it on line. ASCII, formatted for 80 columns. [76703,4037] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 PAPCLI.THD Text, Bytes: 5182, Count: 23, 20-Dec-92 Title : Messages on uploading with Paper Clip III Keywords: PAPER CLIP III UPLOAD LIBRARIES MAIL EMAIL AREA This a copy of two messages left by Sysop Betty Knight on using Paper Clip III to upload to the CompuServe LIBraries and also to upload to the MAIL (EMAIL) Area. [72560,3467] Howard Herman Lib: 2 CSSMW.SFX Bin, Bytes: 15360, Count: 27, 11-Nov-92 Title : Smartwatch files for CS-Dos Keywords: SMARTWATCH AUTOEXEC CS DOS C128 This SFX contains autoexec's for both vB and E of Smartwatch for use With CS-Dos. It includes Dox, you will need to add 1 line to your autoexec From Randy Winchester [ 57 CBM BLKS:PRG ] Sysop note: Self-dissolving archive file, RUN (C128 mode) to dissolve. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 ARCEZ.TXT Text, Bytes: 12328, Count: 639, 01-Dec-88(17-Oct-92) Title : ARC230.BIN simple instructions Keywords: CREATE DISSOLVE ARCHIVE ARC FILE ARC230.BIN PARSEC This file gives simplified instructions for creating and dissolving archive files with ARC230.BIN, which is no longer available in the CBMAPP libraries. This is for the benefit of people who may have already downloaded the file. For further information on ARC230.BIN contact Parsec, Inc. 70661,443. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 BEGIN.HLP Text, Bytes: 9540, Count: 546, 01-Feb-89(08-Sep-92) Title : Beginners guide to uploading and downloading Keywords: HELP GUIDE INFO DOWNLOAD DOWNLOADING UPLOAD UPLOADING This is a beginner's guide to uploading and downloading. It does not give specific instructions for individual term programs, but contains general information that should help you get started. This file can be read on line by typing REA at the prompt, or captured to read later. It is in ASCII, formatted for 80 columns. Don't download this with Xmodem. Sysop note: Revised and updated September 1992. [72560,3467] Howard Herman Lib: 2 CSTIME.SFX Bin, Bytes: 7040, Count: 49, 08-Sep-92 Title : SETTIMEDAY.SFX Keywords: CS DOS CMD RAMLINK RTC C128 This self-dissolving SFX contains files for automatically setting CS/DOS's time and date, for those with CMD's RTC (Real Time Clock), in either a RAMLink or Hard Drive. Also included, a READ.ME file to assist in the set-up, and offer additional hints for custom CS/DOS configurations. Enjoy! [28 CBM blocks:PRG:SFX] Sysop note: Self-dissolving archive, RUN (C128 mode) to dissolve. [76703,4037] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 FILTYP.TXT Text, Bytes: 2128, Count: 67, 08-Aug-92(09-Aug-92) Title : Message concerning file types & determining them Keywords: MESSAGE CONCERNING CBMART LIBRARY FILE TYPES DETERMING THEM A copy of a message concerning file types in the CBMART LIBraries and how to determine them. Thanks John Iannetta. [76703,3051] Sysop/Betty Knight Lib: 2 PRGSEQ.IMG Img, Bytes: 620, Count: 61, 08-Apr-92 Title : Short program to change PRG files to SEQ files Keywords: CHANGE PRG FILE SEQ This short image format program will change a PRG type file to a SEQ type file. SysOp Note: You may have problems if a filename is 16 characters long (the maximum length allowed). [76703,4243] Malcolm O'Brien Lib: 2 CBM2PC.HLP Text, Bytes: 13853, Count: 1179, 02-Mar-92 Title : Help file for transferring Commodore files to PC Keywords: TRANSFER COMMODORE FILES MS-DOS PC This file is intended for PC users who wish to transfer files from a C64 or C128 to an IBM-compatible computer. The file presumes that the reader is a PC user with no prior Commodore experience. Four methods are discussed with details of both software and hardware requirements. A list of Commodore vendors is included in the event that you will need to pick up additional hardware. [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 NOANSR.BIN Bin, Bytes: 436, Count: 30, 12-Dec-91 Title : Disable auto-answer on the 3-DIP 1670 Keywords: 3-DIP 1670 MODEM DISABLE AUTO-ANSWER This is a BASIC program that creates a file on disk. Load the resulting file with ,8,1 to disable auto-answer on the 3-DIP 1670. The resultant file can be loaded with a BASIC program in memory. The act of loading alone will do the disabling. No SYS is required. [76703,4243] Malcolm O'Brien Lib: 2 1670AT.TXT Text, Bytes: 9313, Count: 62, 09-Dec-91 Title : Details of AT commands and DIP switches for 1670 Keywords: 4-DIP 1670 HAYES AT COMMANDS DISABLE AUTO-ANSWER 3-DIP This file contains the AT commands for the 4-DIP model 1670, including register settings and DIP switch positions. This data is taken from the manual supplied with the modem. Also included is a BASIC listing (with usage & text notes) for disabling auto-answer in the 3-DIP model. The program and notes are from John Iannetta 73510,2152 [73320,1550] Bill Roberson/SysOp Lib: 2 MEGRAM.TXT Text, Bytes: 22787, Count: 129, 29-Nov-91 Title : REU RAM Expansion to 1 or 2 Meg, 1750, ascii Keywords: REU RAM EXPANSION 1750 MEGS This is a text file that explains how to expand a Commodore 512K REU to 1 or 2 megs! The text in this file is the sam as the text in the GEOS file MEGRAM.SDA. If you do not have GEOS, or don't want to use it, this file will help you expand your REU up to 2 MEG. [73510,2152] John Iannetta Lib: 2 HEADER.BIN Bin, Bytes: 4096, Count: 165, 22-Nov-91 Title : C-64, 1541 Image Header Remover/Inserter Keywords: C64 IMAGE HEADER ADD REMOVE This program, for a C-64 and 1541, will let you either add an image header to a file, or remove one. If you use XMODEM, you must strip the header from an image download, in order to use it. If you want to make an upload easily available to a CIS B user, you can add an image header. In that case, you MUST select IMAGE as your transfer filetype. The maximum file size for a 1541 drive is 663 blocks. LOAD"FILENAME",8 and RUN. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 SIMPLE.TXT Text, Bytes: 3830, Count: 223, 14-Sep-90(14-Nov-91) Title : Simple Xmodem program, type in, 300 baud only Keywords: SIMPLE XMODEM TERMINAL PROGRAM TYPE This file contains a simple type-in terminal program for use by those whose current programs do not have protocol download capability. It will let you use Xmodem to capture another program of your choice. Also included are instructions for tokenizing the listing directly from a file. Capture this to disk if at all possible, or read on line. Be sure to follow the instructions carefully! [70000,1047] Lib: 2 ACROSS.TXT Text, Bytes: 13906, Count: 41, 10-Sep-91(08-Oct-91) Title : Summary New Features in "Across LIBrary Searching Keywords: USER CHANGES SUMMARY NEW ACROSS LIBRARY SEARCHING FEATURE SEP1991 A quick summary of all changes in the New "Across LIBrary Searching" CompuServe Feature that the end-user will see, explained in non-technical terms. Menu Mode and Command Mode changes are covered, with examples of the new displays and new options. This new "Across LIBrary Searching" is often referred to as the XDL feature. [76703,3050] Gary Farmaner/WizOp Lib: 2 ACROSS.TXT Text, Bytes: 13925, Count: 54, 08-Oct-91 Title : Info file for the new version of Forum Libraries Keywords: INFORMATION DOCUMENTATION LIBRARIES The official information file for the new version of the Forum Libraries provides many additional features, including: * finding a file no matter what library you are in * a new directory display, providing more information * the ability to move backwards as well as forwards through a BROWSE * easier-to-understand error messages * the ability to count files in the libraries mle with the HELP command. Coming: October 22nd or 23rd [73027,454] kenneth kahl Lib: 2 NULL.TXT Text, Bytes: 1920, Count: 148, 08-Aug-91(10-Aug-91) Title : null.txt Keywords: AMIGA C64 C128 NULL MODEM TRANSFER This is a text file describing how to use a null modem connector and a modem cable to transfer data and programs between an Amiga and a c64/128. This is useful mainly to download programs using the higher baud rates available on an Amiga for offline transfer to a c64/128. The technique is really simple I've never seen it described before so here it is. [72560,3467] Howard Herman Lib: 2 VDCRAM.TXT Text, Bytes: 5640, Count: 86, 24-Jul-91 Title : VDCRAM.TXT -how to upgrade flat 128 VDC to 64K Keywords: VDC RAM DRAM 64K FLAT C128 INSTALL This is an ascii text file describing how to install the 64k VDC RAM into the flat C128. [C128D's come with the ram installed.] The parts needed for this installation are: 2 (two) matching #4464 DRAM's, rated at 120ns, and two matching IC sockets. Please do not undertake to do this modification unless you are very comfortable with soldering and close-up electronic work. [72127,2301] Lib: 2 VI232.SFX Bin, Bytes: 32512, Count: 131, 20-Jun-91 Title : Build your own RS-232 interface with LT1133 chip. Keywords: VI232 SFX VERSATILE INTERFACE PC LAYOUT LT1133 GEOFF SULLIVAN ARC VI232.SFX contains plans to build your own RS-232 interface. It was designed by Geoff Sullivan to use just one chip, the LT1153. This file dissolves itself on either the 64 or 128. It contains the following files: RS232.SCHEM - a geoPaint of the schematic and pc board layout. LAYOUT.SPC - a Postscript version of the layout ready for a laser printer. EP8PIN3PASS - a 3-pass GEOS printer driver for Epson printers. VI.DOCS - documentation file describin [72127,2301] Lib: 2 IDFILE.SDA Bin, Bytes: 8960, Count: 45, 20-Jun-91 Title : Identify unknown types of files by first 2 bytes. Keywords: IDENTIFILE WHATIS JAN SIREN ANTHONY MARSH DISK SDA This SDA contains 2 files. The first file is a PETSCII SEQ text file which describes how to identify types of files from their first 2 bytes. This is especially helpful to SYSOPs when they get file with wrong extensions and no description. The second file is a program written by Jan Siren, 64 files SYSOP on IDCMP BBS, which reads the first 2 bytes of a file and tries to match it to known types. Suggestion, additions welcome. Send to author: Anthony Marsh [73510,2152] Lib: 2 FILEUT.BIN Bin, Bytes: 4608, Count: 57, 13-Mar-91 Title : C-64 DISKETTE FILE UTILITY FOR 1541 Keywords: DISK UTILITY DIRECTORY C-64 diskette file utility for 1541. Written entirely in BASIC, it allows any file to be moved to the top of the directory, where it may be LOADed with LOAD":*",8. Also, any PRG, SEQ, or USR file may be changed to one of the other two types, locked, or unlocked. And an attempt can be made to recover a deleted file. You are notified if the file was subsequently overwritten and cannot be recovered. Otherwise, it is unscratched. LOAD "FILENAME",8. [73320,1550] Bill Roberson/SysOp Lib: 2 LYNX7.BIN Bin, Bytes: 27648, Count: 108, 05-Dec-90 Title : LYNX-7.0 DISK-UTILITY Keywords: LYNX-7.0 DISK FILE UTILITY lynx-7.0 disk-utility. This is Lynx 7.0 by Will Corley. [75766,173] Lib: 2 1660CD.TXT Text, Bytes: 1470, Count: 182, 30-Nov-90 Title : Text, change older 1660 modems, carrier det. Keywords: 1660 CARRIER DETECT 6485 A short file that explains how to make a hardware change to older 1660's so they will have carrier detect. Includes detailed instructions and a picture. [72777,1202] Lib: 2 CS-AST.SFX Bin, Bytes: 12032, Count: 79, 17-Aug-90 Title : CS-ASST2.SFX programs to use with CS-DOS Keywords: CS-DOS TUNER FONT CLOCK SMARTWATCH MENU Some more programs to use with CS-DOS - a menu for ramdisk commands, an instrument tuner, 80-col. font loader with 2 fonts, and date & time setting utilities for use with the Smartwatch chip (Dallas #1216). This is a self-extracting archive. Docs included. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 COMMUG.MZ Text, Bytes: 12229, Count: 98, 15-Aug-90 Title : Commodore 64 & 128 user groups, USA & Canada Keywords: C64 C128 USER GROUPS MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH WYOMING CANADIAN This is an alphabetic listing of Commodore user groups, by state, provided by Dave Minnich from Commodore Online Support. This file lists groups in states Massachusetts through Wyoming plus Canadian user groups. For groups in states Alabama through Maine, see file COMMUG.AM, also in this Library. ASCII file. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 COMMUG.AM Text, Bytes: 10659, Count: 72, 15-Aug-90 Title : Commodore 64/128 user groups, Alabama - Maine Keywords: C64 C128 USER GROUP LISTING ALABAMA THROUGH MAINE This is an alphabetic listing of Commodore user groups, by state, provided by Dave Minnich from Commodore Online Support. This file lists groups in states Alabama through Maine. For groups in states Massachusetts through Wyoming plus Canadian groups, see file COMMUG.MZ also in this Library. ASCII file. [76703,2047] Lib: 2 COMMUG.TXT Text, Bytes: 22725, Count: 89, 15-Aug-90(15-Aug-90) Title : Commodore user groups, USA and Canada Keywords: C64 C128 USER GROUPS This is a list, by state, of Commodore-recognized User Groups in the U.S. and Canada. This is an ASCII text file. This list was last updated in May and I will be uploading the next revision as soon as I get it and get it broken down by computer type. Dave Minnich, Commodore Online Relations Sysop note: This is a large file. If you need smaller files, see COMMUG.AM and COMMUG.MZ also in this Library. [76703,4032] Lib: 2 IBMAMI.ARC Bin, Bytes: 54272, Count: 147, 04-Aug-90 Title : Dissolve Commodore ARC files on MS-DOS or Amiga Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE CHRIS SMEETS IBM AMIGA SOURCE CODE SDA This IBM-type ARC file contains executables, C language source and documentation to allow MS-DOS and AmigaDOS users to dissolve Commodore-type ARC and SDA (Self-Dissolving Archive) files. Additional utilities are included. Placed in the public domain by Chris Smeets, the originator of the Commodore-type ARC. Note: The Amiga portion of this file has not been tested by the Sysops. [72777,1202] Lib: 2 CSAST1.SFX Bin, Bytes: 9600, Count: 81, 08-Jun-90 Title : CS-ASST1.SFX some programs for CS-DOS Keywords: CS-DOS SFX PHONE DIALER CALL PARAMETERS BATCH This self-extracting LH archive is an assortment of programs for use with CS-DOS - a phone number dialer, drive number swapper and changer, batch files for easier getting/saving/installing. Also a BASIC subroutine that puts command line parameters and values into variables for use in your own programs. Documentation is included. CS-DOS required. [76703,4242] Marte Brengle/Sysop Lib: 2 NOISE.FIX Text, Bytes: 4893, Count: 99, 29-Jan-90 Title : Text file describing causes/cures of line noise Keywords: CAUSES CURES LINE NOISE This is a brief file describing some possible causes of line noise, and ways you can prevent it. If you have additional information, please leave a message to SYSOP and we'll update the file. This file is ASCII text, formatted for 80 columns, and may be Read online or captured. [76703,4032] Lib: 2 ARCLOG.TXT Text, Bytes: 5516, Count: 93, 25-Jan-90 Title : ARCLOG, a history of changes to ARC thru ARC230 Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE HISTORY TEXT CHRIS SMEETS ARCLOG, a line-item history of changes to Chris Smeets' ARC, since it's beginning, thru release 230. This plain text file can be REAd online or DOWnloaded for offline reading. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 TITLES.HLP Text, Bytes: 1050, Count: 139, 13-Oct-89(13-Oct-89) Title : A short help file on the LIBrary feature: TITLES Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE TITLES ASCII text file explaining the new LIbrary feature: TITLES [76703,4034] Lib: 2 128LYN.BIN Bin, Bytes: 34304, Count: 123, 06-Aug-89 Title : Lynx C128 Keywords: LYNX LYNX128 1541 1581 SFD MSD C128 1571 This is a modification of the original Lynx by Will Corley. This is the C128 version that works with the 1541, 1541 clones, 1001 (sfd), 1581, MSD, and 1571 drives. Will de-Lynx any version from 0-12. Lynx in version 12 format. Many BBS systems prefer Lynx but this forum prefers you to use ARC by Chris Smeets on uploaded files. [73320,1550] Bill Roberson/SysOp Lib: 2 MO2MO.TXT Text, Bytes: 2824, Count: 514, 04-Aug-89 Title : modem to modem connection text Keywords: CONNECT MODEM DIRECT FILE TRANSFER A text file describing how to connect two modems directly together without using the phone company lines. This would be useful for transfering ASCII files from one computer type to another. May be REAd on line to a capture buffer, or downloaded using a protocol. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 UPLRUL.HLP Text, Bytes: 5845, Count: 103, 11-Jun-87(02-Aug-89) Title : Brief explanation of upload methods/extensions Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE UPLOAD DOWNLOAD LIB This is a short text file with general information on how to UPLoad to the CBMART Data Libraries called the LIBs. It explains briefly about the different methods you can use depending on which "protocols" your Terminal Program contains. Please leave a message to Sysop if you have further questions. Good luck and take care. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight UPLoading to the LIBs is FREE. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 DWLOAD.HLP Text, Bytes: 4760, Count: 1280, 03-Oct-86(02-Aug-89) Title : How to download from the LIBraries. Text file Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE DOWNLOAD LIB XMODEM This is a short text file with general information on how to download from the CBMART Data Libraries called the DLs (now LIBs with the new Sigware!). It explains briefly about the different methods you can use depending on which "protocols" your Terminal Program contains. Please leave a message to Sysop if you have further questions. Note: If you are using Common Sense Terminal, please select to use XMODEM protocol rather than its B-Protocol [76703,4037] Lib: 2 ARCSDA.THD Text, Bytes: 7415, Count: 94, 02-Jul-89(04-Jul-89) Title : Text file of captured messages on ARC & SDA files Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE SDA SELF DISSOLVING HELP THREAD This file contains the captured CBMART messages discussing both ARChive (ARC) files and Self-Dissolving (SDA) files. [73320,1550] Bill Roberson/SysOp Lib: 2 TRMSET.HLP Text, Bytes: 6221, Count: 101, 29-Jun-89 Title : Describes how to set up CIS for multiple terminal Keywords: ALTERNATE TERMINAL SETS LOGGING CIS This is a help file describing ways to set up alternate terminal files on CIS. This would be helpful for those with 40 and 80 col term programs, or those with ANSI and non-ANSI terminal programs. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 VX1670.HLP Text, Bytes: 3615, Count: 8, 14-Aug-86(08-Jun-89) Title : How to use the 1670 modem @ 1200 baud with VIDTEX Keywords: HELP VIDTEX 1670 MODEM 1200 This is a short help file that explains how I use my C64 and the CBM MODEM/1200 Model 1670 at 1200 Baud with VIDTEX4.2. Includes information on the "new" four-switch CBM 1670 Modem. Good luck and take care. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight [76703,4363] Lib: 2 USTSEN.TXT Text, Bytes: 3815, Count: 27, 26-May-89(07-Jun-89) Title : New UST (USTATUS) & SEN (SEND) Commands Help File Keywords: SEN SEND UST USTATUS HELP CIS COMPUSERVE SCHOENBACH This file contains information on using the UST (USTATUS) and SEN (SEND) commands. Written by Mike Schoenbach. later [76703,4037] Lib: 2 BINIMG.DOC Text, Bytes: 1730, Count: 376, 04-Feb-87(02-Jun-89) Title : Documentation file for BINIMG.BIN Keywords: DOCUMENTATION DOC BINIMG IMG HEADER STRIPPER Instructions for running the BINIMG.BIN file found here in this CBMART LIB. If you download LIB files with .IMG extensions with XMODEM and your Terminal Program does not automatically remove the "Image Header" Bytes then the program will not "load and run" properly. The BINIMG.BIN program will remove these "Image Header" bytes and you will have a loadable Program. Good luck and take care. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight [76703,4363] Mike Schoenbach Lib: 2 CMDLST.TXT Text, Bytes: 35517, Count: 48, 16-May-89 Title : Complete command listing for the forum software Keywords: NEW FORUM SOFTWARE COMMAND LIST This is a complete command listing for the current forum software (version 4D). If you use menu mode, learning the direct commands can save you considerable online time. Created by Mike Schoenbach [76703,4363] of the Practice Forum. [76703,4034] Lib: 2 ARCSDA.SDA Bin, Bytes: 39424, Count: 280, 13-May-89 Title : Arc-Sda v5.1 by B. Mark Rhodes Keywords: C64 ARC SDA UTILITY This is an SDA file 156 CBM disk blocks long. It is an updated version of Arc-Sda.It will convert an ARC to an SDA and vice versa. It will show a BAM, verify files length, analyze disk, plus other items. The neat part is that it has an option to "whittle" a large ARC down to a manageable size for people with single 1541 drives. It is menu driven and will work with a joystick in port 2. documentation is included in SDA. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 BUFDOW.HLP Text, Bytes: 4370, Count: 305, 10-Aug-86(08-May-89) Title : Buffer-capture downloading. How to do & convert Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION BUFFER CAPTURE This file contains instructions for downloading using the "Buffer Capture" Method for use with Terminal Programs which do not have XMODEM Protocol or B-Protocol capabilities. It also contains instructions for converting the "Buffer Capture" SEQuential image format files to PRG type files you can then "load and run". Good Luck!! Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight [76703,4037] Lib: 2 KERMIT.HLP Text, Bytes: 2890, Count: 102, 22-Nov-87(06-May-89) Title : Info on how to use Kermit Protocol on CompuServe Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE KERMIT DOWNLOAD BENCHMARK This is a copy of two messages from Bill Eastburn with information on using Kermit 2.0 on CompuServe for uploading and downloading and a "benchmark" test comparing B-Protocol, XMODEM and Kermit. Thanks, Bill. [70227,1767] Lib: 2 CSX01.BIN Bin, Bytes: 13440, Count: 106, 09-Mar-89 Title : MS-DOS ARC File Dissolver "Shareware" Amiga/ST/IB Keywords: UTILITY ARC ARCHIVE UNARC DEARC This is a .sda file so download it with that extension. Load & then run the program to a disk with substantial room.This file allows commodore 8 bit users to de-arc files in non-commodore sigs. It won't make programs run on c64/128s but it does give us access to the text files from other computers which have been arced using the standard arc rather than the .Arc type peculiar to c64/128s. Copyrighted 1988 by "Ampere Metal" and is "Shareware." [76703,4037] Lib: 2 FASTDC.THD Text, Bytes: 1745, Count: 31, 11-Feb-89(11-Feb-89) Title : Captured messages on composing messages offline Keywords: FAST DOC DOCUMENTATION CIS COMPUSERVE HELP OFF-LINE OFFLINE THREAD This file contains captured messages about using the file FAST.DOC (CBMART's LIBrary 1) procedure for composing Forum messages offline and uploading them rather than typing online. This is a way to save time and money on CompuServe. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 REUCLP.THD Text, Bytes: 2510, Count: 59, 10-Feb-89(10-Feb-89) Title : ASCII text file on "REU Clips Explained" Keywords: RAM REU THREAD This file contains the captured message with a subject of: REU Clips Explained REU = Ram Expansion Unit This is a regular ASCII text file. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 4ARC22.DOC Text, Bytes: 21010, Count: 146, 15-Feb-87(06-Feb-89) Title : ARC documentation part 4 - pages 41 thru 50 Keywords: ARC SMEETS DOC220.IMG DOCUMENTATION PART 4 TEXT DOC PAGES 41-50 This is Part 4 of 4 of Chris Smeets' ARChived DOC220.IMG Documentation file for his C64 ARChive Utility in TEXT format. This TEXT file covers pages 41 thru 50 of the original ARCed Documentation file. The file can be read online, buffer captured or downloaded. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight Note: See Index in file 0ARC22.INX [76703,4037] Lib: 2 3ARC22.DOC Text, Bytes: 27800, Count: 174, 15-Feb-87(06-Feb-89) Title : ARC documentation part 3 - pages 30 thru 40 Keywords: ARC SMEETS DOC220.IMG DOCUMENTATION PART 3 4 TEXT DOC PAGES This is Part 3 of 4 of Chris Smeets' ARChived DOC220.IMG Documentation file for his C64 ARChive Utility in TEXT format. This TEXT file covers pages 30 thru 40 of the original ARCed Documentation file. The file can be read online, buffer captured or downloaded. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight Note: See Index in file 0ARC22.INX [76703,4037] Lib: 2 2ARC22.DOC Text, Bytes: 25855, Count: 222, 15-Feb-87(06-Feb-89) Title : ARC documentation part 2 - pages 14 thru 29 Keywords: ARC SMEETS DOC220.IMG DOCUMENTATION PART 2 4 TEXT DOC PAGES This is Part 2 of 4 of Chris Smeets' ARChived DOC220.IMG Documentation file for his C64 ARChive Utility in TEXT format. This TEXT file covers pages 14 thru 29 of the original ARCed Documentation file. The file can be read online, buffer captured or downloaded. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight Note: See Index in file 0ARC22.INX [76703,4037] Lib: 2 1ARC22.DOC Text, Bytes: 25995, Count: 284, 15-Feb-87(06-Feb-89) Title : ARC documentation part 1 - pages 1 thru 13 Keywords: ARC SMEETS DOC220.IMG DOCUMENTATION PART 1 4 TEXT DOC PAGES This is Part 1 of 4 of Chris Smeets' ARChived DOC220.IMG Documentation file for his C64 ARChive Utility in TEXT format. This TEXT file covers pages 1 thru 13 of the original ARCed Documentation file. The file can be read online, buffer captured or downloaded. Sincerely, Sysop/Betty Knight Note: See Index in file 0ARC22.INX [76703,4037] Lib: 2 0ARC22.INX Text, Bytes: 5745, Count: 291, 16-Feb-87(06-Feb-89) Title : Index for ASCII ARC documentation in this LIBrary Keywords: ARC CHRIS SMEETS DOC220.IMG ARCHIVED DOC INDEX TABLE CONTENTS REF This is the Index or Table of Contents from Chris Smeets' ARChived Documentation file DOC220.IMG in TEXT format. This short file gives the Topics covered and their page numbers. The four new TEXT Documentation files show the page numbers covered in their KEYWORDs and DEScriptions. Use this file as a cross-reference for which TEXT Documentation files you need. See: 1ARC22.DOC 2ARC22.DOC 3ARC22.DOC 4ARC22.DOC [76703,4244] Lib: 2 ARCEAZ.HLP Text, Bytes: 750, Count: 876, 15-Sep-87(15-Jan-89) Title : Text - basic steps for de-ARCing an ARC file Keywords: ARC V2.30 V2.50 HELP DOC TEXT UNARC DEARC DE-ARC An extremely brief "short course" on de-arcing files with ARC230 or ARC250. Eighty column text file. Download for printing or read online. Note: Disable or remove any fastLoad cartrides when using ARC230.BIN [76703,4363] Lib: 2 COMCON.TXT Text, Bytes: 5329, Count: 15, 28-Dec-88 Title : "Conversion Table" of OLD and NEW Forum commands Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE COMMAND LIST CONVERSION OLD This file contains a "conversion table" between the old Forum software commands and the new equivalent Forum software commands. Updated 05/18/88 by Mike Schoenbach. [70006,2031] Lib: 2 COMMAN.EDI Text, Bytes: 1187, Count: 22, 13-Dec-88 Title : Summary of EDIT commands for Descriptions/Message Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE EDIT EDITOR COMMANDS This file gives a summary of some of the commands that can be used to edit the file descriptions or Forum messages. This concerns using the EDIT Editor without line numbers rather than the LINEDIT Editor which uses line numbers. [76354,2733] Lib: 2 FAST.DOC Text, Bytes: 25430, Count: 49, 14-Jun-88(12-Dec-88) Title : How to save $$$ using Forum Message base Keywords: FAST DOC DOCUMENTION HELP CIS COMPUSERVE OFF-LINE OFFLINE This is the fabled FAST.DOC (version 8.1), the easy way to save scads of money by reading messages off-line and bulk-feeding your replies to them in one big electronic lump. You can download FAST.DOC or just Read it out. This revision is for the new (early 1988 version) SIGware. -- Brad Ferguson [76354,2733] This file contains instructions for using CompuServe's EDIT Editor -- the one without line numbers [70006,2031] Lib: 2 EDIT.DAT Text, Bytes: 1607, Count: 29, 24-Oct-88 Title : Quick reference list of the EDIT editor commands Keywords: HELP CIS COMPUSERVE EDIT EDITOR COMMANDS This file contains a quick reference list of the EDIT Editor commands. [72467,1004] Lib: 2 XSTRIP.DOC Text, Bytes: 3085, Count: 116, 25-Jul-88(12-Aug-88) Title : Documentation for XSTRIP.BIN and XSTRPB.BIN progr Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION XMODEM XSTRIP CTRL-Z PADDING Documentation for XSTRIP.BIN and XSTRPB.BIN. A SEQuential ASCII text file. Read online or download. Albert Hernandez [72467,1004] Lib: 2 XSTRIP.BIN Bin, Bytes: 8960, Count: 90, 08-Aug-88 Title : Strips XMODEM padding (CTRL-Z/$1A) from downloade Keywords: DISK UTILITY XMODEM CTRL-Z PADDING DOWNLOAD A compiled version to process an entire disk of files or selected files. This file is for the C64 only. XSTRPB.BIN is a listable BASIC version for both the C64 and the C128, also in this LIBrary. Read XSTRIP.DOC for more information. Enjoy! Albert Hernandez [72467,1004] Lib: 2 XSTRPB.BIN Bin, Bytes: 7680, Count: 48, 27-Jul-88 Title : Non-compiled version of XSTRIP.BIN Keywords: DISK UTILITY XSTRIP XMODEM PADDING CTRL-Z This is a BASIC program which will process an entire disk or selected files for both the C64 and the C128. XSTRIP.BIN is a compiled version for the C64 only also in this LIBrary. Read XSTRIP.DOC for more information. Enjoy! Albert Hernandez [72057,3672] Lib: 2 BTPIMG.HLP Text, Bytes: 2630, Count: 89, 01-Jun-88(02-Jun-88) Title : Help on downloading Image (IMG) files w/ BobsTerm Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION IMG BOBSTERM C-128 C128 128 This file is a copy of Oz Garcia's and Anthony Marsh's messages with information for downloading .IMG files with Bob's Term Pro. Thank you Oz and Anthony. [73330,1202] Lib: 2 PCBTPX.HLP Text, Bytes: 1120, Count: 142, 18-Apr-88(18-Apr-88) Title : Xmodem settings for BTP and PC III Keywords: BOBSTERMPRO BTP PAPERCLIP XMODEM SETTINGS UPLOADS COMPUSERVE The default XMODEM settings in BobsTerm Pro and PaperClip will work for downloads on CompuServe but not for uploads. This short file describes XMODEM settings that will work for both downloads and uploads. Can be read online, but you may want to capture this in your buffer so you can save it for future reference. [76703,717] Lib: 2 FILCON.DOC Text, Bytes: 6645, Count: 79, 13-Oct-87(10-Apr-88) Title : Documentation for the FILCON.IMG conversion file Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION FILCON CONVERT CONVERSION Documentation for v1.1 of FILCON.IMG. Read this file (fast mode added. Minor bug fixes from v1.0). -chrisdos [76703,4244] Lib: 2 CADARC.HLP Text, Bytes: 2985, Count: 286, 29-Jan-87(10-Apr-88) Title : Info on downloading & running ARC/CAD with VIDTEX Keywords: HELP CAD CAD30 ARC DOWNLOAD This is an archived message exchange from the message base about how to download ARC230 and CAD version 3 from the DLs by using VIDTEX. Message by Sysop Betty Knight. 80 column printer format. May be read online or downloaded for printing out. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 CADAR2.HLP Text, Bytes: 2845, Count: 696, 03-Feb-87(10-Apr-88) Title : More info on downloading & running ARC and/or CAD Keywords: CAD CAD30 ARC ARC230 HELP DOC DOCUMENTION This is a second Help file with instructions for downloading the ARC230.BIN file in LIB 1 here on CBMART and the CAD401.BIN, CAD402.BIN and CAD403.BIN files in LIB 12. Also see the CAD40.HLP file in LIBrary 12. Please leave any questions to Sysop. [76703,4037] Lib: 2 BOBSTM.HLP Text, Bytes: 4550, Count: 151, 06-Sep-87(10-Apr-88) Title : Information about using BobsTerm in C128 mode Keywords: HELP DOCUMENTATION DOC BOBSTERM C128 C-128 128 This is a copy of a message with information about using BobsTerm with your C128 in its C128 native mode. [76337,2216] Lib: 2 ARC128.INF Text, Bytes: 7555, Count: 91, 08-Sep-87(10-Apr-88) Title : Text file. Info about ARC for the C128 mode Keywords: CHRIS SMEETS ARC128 PROGRAM CS-DOS C-128 C128 128 This is the information in text format concerning Chris Smeets' ARC128 program. This is included in his ARChive version of ARC250.BIN. [74745,271] Lib: 2 TX2BAS.DOC Text, Bytes: 4390, Count: 166, 15-Aug-86(16-Feb-88) Title : Documentation for TX2BAS.IMG and TX2BAS.SEQ Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION TX2BAS SEQ BASIC DOWNLOAD This is the DOC file for the two files located in this DL: TX2BAS.SEQ and TX2BAS.IMG. The program will allow you to turn a SEQ file on your disk or tape into a RUNnable program, if that file is a BASIC listing. It can also be used for a MERging utility. Please read these instructions carefully! [76703,4033] Lib: 2 AVALOG.TXT Text, Bytes: 2649, Count: 93, 05-Feb-88 Title : Autolog procedure, Vidtex on Avatex 1200 Keywords: AVATEX AUTOLOG VIDTEX CIS 1200 1200HC HAYES This is message left by forum member Dennis 73027,1416 describing the autolog procedure for Vidtex on an Avatex 1200 or Hayes look-alike. Should work with both the 1200 and 1200HC models. [76117,2441] Lib: 2 TRMPRG.TXT Text, Bytes: 15126, Count: 132, 17-Nov-87 Title : Bootstrap terminal prg for downloading others Keywords: TYPE-IN BOOTSTRAP TERMINAL PROGRAMS This file contains BXD.TXT and MUTTRM.DOC, two bootstrap terminal programs that you can type in and use to download other programs from CompuServe. This is an older file; a more current type-in program can be found in the file SIMPLE.TXT in this Library. [72060,505] Lib: 2 IMG128.BIN Bin, Bytes: 2304, Count: 256, 23-Sep-87 Title : 128 mode IMG file header stripper Keywords: C128 IMG FILTER This short program in BASIC and machine language will strip the header off of IMG files when they're downloaded by Xmodem. It runs in 128 mode. Since the machine language portion is attached to the end of the BASIC portion, the BASIC program cannot be changed or the machine language will end up at the wrong address. If anybody's interested in the source code, let me know and I'll upload it. -- Gene Pizzetta [76703,4244] Lib: 2 FILCON.IMG Img, Bytes: 4742, Count: 63, 31-Aug-87 Title : Convert text PETSCII/ASCII as well as print, etc. Keywords: FILCON UTILITY CONVERT CONVERSION ASCII PETSCII Filcon.img is a file convert/display/print utility for use with C64/ It may also be useful in converting other programs text files as well, as it is a general utility. See FILCON.DOC for information Ver. 1.1 (fast mode added, minor bug fixes). Program (c) 1985 by Chrisdos. [72416,3112] Lib: 2 ARCAID.SDA Bin, Bytes: 42496, Count: 250, 18-Aug-87 Title : ARC aid program uploaded with Xmodem Keywords: ARC AID CREATE ARCHIVES ARC AID 7.1 by Dan Lavine. Fastload and Mach 5 compatible. Does everything the old ARC AID did plus lets you create an SDA file from a menu as well as change date, print ARCed docs and use multi drives. Also lets you edit the start up in the SDA editor with color and graphics. Its 167 disk blocks long, in SDA format. Just load and run with a formatted disk in your drive with enough room to hold the different files. = Charlie [70007,1657] Lib: 2 USET.BIN Bin, Bytes: 2560, Count: 85, 12-Jul-87 Title : Telecommunicaions utilities for the C128 Keywords: UTILITY CIS COMPUSERVE UPLOAD DOWNLOAD PRINT PRINTER SEQ A bunch of telecom utilities in one package. For the C128. Please see the instructions in the file named USET.TXT in this CBMART Data Library 1. [72416,3112] Lib: 2 ARCAID.IMG Img, Bytes: 42424, Count: 189, 21-Jun-87 Title : ARC aid program uploaded with Vidtex Keywords: ARC AID CREATE ARCHIVES SYSOP NOTE: This is an .IMG file, download with CIS-B if possible. Self dissolving archive. ARC AID 7.1 by Dan Lavine. Create and dissolve archive files and self dissolving archives, change date, print ARCed docs and use multi drives. 167 blocks long, load and run with a formatted disk in your drive with enough room to hold all the files. [76703,4244] Lib: 2 SDAHLP.IMG Img, Bytes: 8896, Count: 120, 16-May-87 Title : SDA with two text files on creating SDAs Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION SMEETS SDA ARC ARCHIVE This SDA contains two text files on how to use the SDA utility by Chris Smeets. The first is entitled SDA230.TXT and was taken from SDA230.BIN. The second is SDA230+.TXT and was taken from SDA233.BIN. The first gives instructions for creating an SDA using version 230; the second explains the differences and variations in using versions 231, 232 and 233. This is 35 blocks long and will unarc the first text file to 29 blocks; the second to 20. [76337,2216] Lib: 2 SDA233.BIN Bin, Bytes: 27008, Count: 225, 13-May-87 Title : An SDA with utilities for creating your own SDAs. Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE SDA SELF-DISSOLVING SMEETS C-128 C128 128 SDA233.BIN (rename to SDA233.SDA) is a C64 self dissolving archive. Just LOAD and RUN it. It contains three new versions of SDA for the C64 and the C128 in 128 mode. SDA231 is like SDA230 but supports ALL types of data compression implemented by Ampere Metal's ARC utility. SDA232 is like SDA231, but displays a directory of the SDA in lieu of a title screen and SDA233 is like SDA232 but allows for a simple password protection scheme. [76703,3051] Lib: 2 SEQPRG.IMG Img, Bytes: 620, Count: 513, 15-Apr-87 Title : Change file type byte on diskette from SEQ ro PRG Keywords: DISK UTILITY SEQ PRG VIDTEX HELP Program for the 64 (128 owners note the first REM). You say you spent 45 minutes downloading a program with Vidtex? When you look at the disk it's a SEQ file instead of a PRG? Don't fret. If you didn't add the ",p" to the filename, this program will fix things. It converts SEQ files to PRG. Designed for Vidtex users who downloaded BIN files. For 64 or 128. Jake SysOp Note: You may have problems if a filename is 16 characters long (the maximum length allowed). [76337,2216] Lib: 2 ARCINF.TXT Text, Bytes: 7300, Count: 464, 30-Sep-86(29-Jan-87) Title : Info on ARC in 40 column format for online readin Keywords: ARC ARC220 V2.20 SQUEEZE CRUNCH CHRIS SMEETS ARCHIVE This is a brief Introduction to ARC. (7300 bytes). It is formatted for 40 column online viewing. Complete documentation for ARC is found in the file DOC220.IMG in this CBMART Data Library. [76703,2060] Lib: 2 CONFER.HLP Text, Bytes: 2415, Count: 31, 14-May-85(13-Jan-87) Title : Protocols used in CBMART Formal CONferences (COs) Keywords: HELP COMMAND CO CONFERENCE PROTOCOL FORMAL RULES This file should be read before formal COnferences. It describes the protocols for participation in the COnferences. [76703,3051] Lib: 2 SMEETS.CNF Text, Bytes: 23225, Count: 67, 14-Dec-86(15-Dec-86) Title : Transcript of CO with ARC creator, Chris Smeets Keywords: CHRIS SMEETS CO CONFERENCE ARC ARCHIVE This is the transcript of the Chris Smeets CO from December 13, 1987. Chris is the author/programmer of the ARC utility (found elsewhere in this forum) which crunches, packs, squeezes, and generally makes files smaller. In this CO, Chris answers some questions about using ARC, talks about bugs in Commodore drives, tells the history of ARC, and talks about the program. He also reveals some future enhancements he's planning for this great utility. [76703,4032] Lib: 2 ARC-CO.IMG Img, Bytes: 11436, Count: 42, 15-Dec-86 Title : Conference transcript with ARC Author. ARCed fil Keywords: CHRIS SMEETS AUTHOR PROGRAMMER ARC ARCHIVING CO CONFERENCE This is an ARChived version of SMEETS.CNF for those who wish to save a few minutes download time and storage space on their disks. See SMEETS.CNF for more description. This needs to be extracted or printed with ARC2xx. 50% size savings (45 BLKS from 92). Excellent COnference and well worth seeing. [70007,2376] Lib: 2 LUDOCS.BIN Bin, Bytes: 1792, Count: 138, 14-Dec-86 Title : Documentation for LU.BIN. Load and list it. Keywords: DOC DOCUMENTATION ARC ARCHIVE .LBR LIBRARY UTILITY HELP Instructions for lu.bin Load this file just like a BASIC program and list it. Chris Smeets 76337,2216 [70007,2376] Lib: 2 LU.BIN Bin, Bytes: 1664, Count: 147, 14-Dec-86 Title : ARC utility to dissolve LIBrary files Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE DISK UTILITY SMEETS .LBR LIBRARY This is a simple utility for ARC users that will dissolve a ".lbr" file as created by the library utility. See "ludocs.bin" elsewhere in this data library for a better description of this file. This program is run from ARC with the following syntax: d:lu z [s:]libraryfile[.lbr] where z = l or t lists a library directory z = x or a extracts all files from the library [70007,2376] Lib: 2 ARC230.BIN Bin, Bytes: 12800, Count: 2355, 14-Dec-86 Title : ARC230 - The Program for de-ARCing ARChived files Keywords: ARC V2.30 DATA COMPRESSION HUFFMAN SQUEEZING ARC230 CHRIS SMEETS This is an update to ARC replacing ARC version 2.20 For a description of the changes between this and previous versions of ARC, see "ARCLOG.TXT" in LIB 1. Disable or remove any FastLoad-type cartridges. Just load and run. Chris Smeets Doc files for ARC230 in this LIBrary 1 DOC220.IMG (arc file) 0ARC22.INX (text files) 1ARC22.DOC 2ARC22.DOC 3ARC22.DOC 4ARC22.DOC [70007,2376] Lib: 2 AR2308.BIN Bin, Bytes: 12928, Count: 139, 14-Dec-86 Title : ARC230 for use with BI 80-col adapter only Keywords: ARC V2.30 DATA COMPRESSION HUFFMAN SQUEEZING ARCHIVE BI-80 COL ADAPT This is ARC 2.30 for use with the Batteries included BI-80 eighty column adaptor. See ARCLOG.TXT elsewhere in this data library for differences between this and previous versions of ARC. Uploaded 14dec86 using XMODEM. Just download, LOAD and RUN. Chris Smeets 76337,2216 [76337,2216] Lib: 2 USQ.IMG Img, Bytes: 45726, Count: 93, 26-Oct-86 Title : Utility to allow use of ARC files in your program Keywords: UTILITY ARC ARCHIVE UNARC DEARC DE-ARC SMEETS USQ.IMG is a version 2 ARChive. Download it as USQ.ARC, a Program file. USQ is a short de-archive utility that allows you to use archived files in your own application programs. It supports stored, packed, squeezed, and squashed files and should run on ANY Commodore 65xx based machine. (Even a VIC). The archive also contains four demo programs that show you how to get at archived data files from BASIC or machine language. [76337,2216] Lib: 2 PRG220.IMG Img, Bytes: 21382, Count: 111, 30-Sep-86 Title : ARC file with ANALYZE and MLM utilities Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE ARC220 CHRIS SMEETS This is a version 2 archive. Download as PRG220.ARC It contains then ANALYZE and MLM utilities that go with ARC as well as a couple of short help and listme files. These programs will also work with previous versions of ARC. Uploaded using "B-Protocol". 27 Sept 1986 - Chris Smeets [76337,2216] Lib: 2 DOC220.IMG Img, Bytes: 39174, Count: 457, 30-Sep-86 Title : An ARC file containing the docs for ARC230.BIN Keywords: ARC ARCHIVE CHRIS SMEETS DOC DOCUMENTATION HELP This is a version 2 archive. Extract it with any ARC numbered 2.00 or higher. It contains the complete documentation for using the ARC program as well as text on the theory of data compression. * DOWNLOAD AS DOC220.ARC * To list it to your printer, run ARC230.BIN and type: ARC/PP/P DOC220.ARC For Commodore Printers, enter the following pokes before running ARC230.BIN poke2051,4 (device) poke2052,7 (SA) [70077,2461] Lib: 2 LIB32.IMG Img, Bytes: 5996, Count: 72, 16-Aug-86 Title : Create and dissolve LIBrary files Keywords: UTILITY MULTIPLE UPLOAD DOWNLOAD Upgrade to LIBRARY 3.1. Use to create and dissolve multiple file library files. With Utility you can combine many files into 1 file for modem Terminals or BBS database and see how many files you have to download to run an application. With library you just combine all the files into 1 SEQ file that gets uploaded. See the complete docs in LIB 1 (LIB32.DOC). Uploaded by the Grafix ConneXtion BBS. 304-768-9360 10pm to 7am. [70077,2461] Lib: 2 LIB32.DOC Text, Bytes: 6415, Count: 64, 16-Aug-86(16-Aug-86) Title : Documentation for LIB32.IMG Keywords: HELP DOC DOCUMENTATION MULTIPLE UPLOAD DOWNLOAD UTILITY XMODEM Documentation for the LIB32.IMG Utility. Be sure to download these Docs with the .IMG file. This Utility is rapidly becoming the STANDARD for multiple file transfers. Copyrighted by David Bolt and Greg Pfountz and placed in the Public Domain. Uploaded by the Grafix ConneXtion (304-768-9360, 10p-7a) with authors permission. Please feel free to re-distribute this! But no sales please! [70007,577] Lib: 2 TX2BAS.SEQ Text, Bytes: 1985, Count: 89, 15-Aug-86(15-Aug-86) Title : SEQuential listing of TX2BAS.IMG Keywords: TX2BAS DISK UTILITY CONVERT SEQ BASIC This is a text file of the listing of a BASIC program which will allow you to take a downloaded SEQ file of a BASIC LISTing and convert it into a runable program in the memory of you C64. <<PLEASE>> read the instructions in the file: TX2BAS.DOC. There is also a VIDTEX-IMG version in this data library. [70007,577] Lib: 2 TX2BAS.IMG Img, Bytes: 1534, Count: 127, 15-Aug-86 Title : Convert Intel HEX SEQ files to runnable programs Keywords: DISK UTILITY SEQ BASIC CONVERT HEX This is a program which will allow you to take a SEQuential download file of a BASIC program LISTing and turn it into a RUNable program in memory of your 64. This will work with either disk or tape, but you must read the the DOC file - TX2BAS.DOC - for important instructions for using this as a converter or as a MERge utility. [73235,72] Lib: 2 VIDCON.IMG Img, Bytes: 1001, Count: 41, 26-Jul-86 Title : ASCII<>PETSCII conversion utility Keywords: DISK UTILITY VIDTEX CONVERT CONVERSION ASCII New version allows insertion of linefeeds--goes from Easy Script or Vidtex meta-S files to Vidtex meta-U files. (which can be uploaded using meta-L) Written by Joel Rubin with the help of a Jim Butterfield public domain machine language routine [70007,576] Lib: 2 IMGTP6.SEQ Text, Bytes: 2805, Count: 137, 26-Jul-86(26-Jul-86) Title : Changes buffer-downloaded IMG files to proper for Keywords: DISK UTILITY IMG IMAGE HEADER STRIPPER Will change buffer-downloaded ".img" files to their proper form. Requires a disk drive. New feature: will handle ".img" files other than program files. Uses a modification of Jim Butterfield's "String Thing". Speed: about 3 sectors of target file/minute (slow) [72127,2301] Lib: 2 IMGSTR.BIN Bin, Bytes: 1792, Count: 444, 30-May-86 Title : Strips .IMG header from files Keywords: C64 UTILITY STRIP IMG HEADER An improved .img stripper for C64, checks directory for enough space left for stripped version. After finding header, uses a ML read & write [74116,2714] Lib: 2 DTAPAC.HLP Text, Bytes: 4495, Count: 49, 01-Apr-86 Title : Help file for using DATAPAC Keywords: DATAPAC NETWORK CANADA HELP INFORMATION This file is an excellent help file for all CompuServe users that access via DataPac in Canada. The file explains how to reconfigure DataPac to allow Uploading and Downloading, as well as Control Sequences. The file also explains how to use DataPac Online Help. Written by Eldor Gemst 74116,2714 [76703,650] Lib: 2 XMODEM.HLP Text, Bytes: 2085, Count: 275, 21-Mar-86 Title : Instructions on use of XMODEM protocol Keywords: XMODEM PROTOCOL UPLOAD DOWNLOAD HELP Instructions on use of XMODEM protocol for UPLoading and DOWnloading files to Data Libraries. [76703,650] Lib: 2 PERFIL.HLP Text, Bytes: 3525, Count: 63, 21-Mar-86 Title : Helpful hints for personal file area Keywords: PERSONAL FILE AREA HELP [76703,650] Lib: 2 HOW2CO.HLP Text, Bytes: 4730, Count: 38, 21-Mar-86 Title : COnference protocol rules Keywords: CO CONFERENCE HELP Protocol for participating in conferences on the CO section of this Forum. [70027,1542] Lib: 2 IMGPRG.BAS Text, Bytes: 1010, Count: 236, 25-Nov-85 Title : Converts img file on 8 to prg file on 9 Keywords: IMG PRG CONVERT DUAL 1541S SYSOP NOTE: Image file, download with CIS-B if possible. converts img file on unit 8 to prog file on unit 9 [75546,202] Lib: 2 PASWRD.IMG Img, Bytes: 1289, Count: 150, 02-Nov-85 Title : Random password generator Keywords: PASSWORD RANDOM NOTE: Image file. What's that you say, Bunkie? You're too lazy to think of a nifty password? And you've been using the same password since you signed up for CIS way back in 1946? Is that what's troubling you, Pal? Well, use this nifty little programme and yer troubles are over. It has a 50 word vocabulary. It should be no problem to increase it. Send comments to E-mail, please. Thank you and good evening. William S. Hammond 75546,202 [74725,1470] Lib: 2 TXT2BA.SEQ Text, Bytes: 4620, Count: 70, 12-Oct-85 Title : Converts seq listings to BASIC programs Keywords: C64 VIC-20 BASIC SEQ FILE CONVERSION A short Basic utility that converts Textual (Sequential) Basic programs to their true tokenized form. This utility is short enogh for you to type it in from the listing if necessary, without the remarks. You can convert Hex2Bin.Seq to true Basic with it, aand load the fully commented tokenized Txt2Bas.Bin with Hex2Bin. You can also get a copy of CBTerm with Hex2Bin if your capture buffer is big enough. Tony Romer [74725,1470] Lib: 2 TXT2BA.DOC Text, Bytes: 4040, Count: 56, 12-Oct-85 Title : Documentation for Txt2Ba Keywords: TXT2BA.BIN DOCS Documentation for using the Txt2Bas program to convert Textual Basic programs to their useable tokenized form. Tony Romer [74725,1470] Lib: 2 TXT2BA.BIN Bin, Bytes: 4096, Count: 67, 12-Oct-85 Title : Converts seq listings to BASIC programs Keywords: C64 VIC-20 BASIC SEQ FILE CONVERSION The tokenized form of a Basic program to convert sequential (textual) Basic listings available on BBS systems back to their tokenized form. This program can be typed in by reading Txt2Bas.Seq if you cannot download it. You do not need download capabilities to use it- just save the listed sequential versions by reading them. See Txt2Bas.Doc. Tony Romer [74725,1470] Lib: 2 HEX2BI.SEQ Text, Bytes: 4430, Count: 48, 12-Oct-85 Title : BASIC prg that allows capture of hex prg Keywords: C64 COMPUSERVE HEX CONVERSION A short Basic program that allows you to 'Read filename.BIN' in Compuserve with a capture buffer in its Hex form, and convert it back to its true object form later with this utility. If you have a capture buffer, but cannot download use this utility- you can even get CBTerm with it- which has Xmodem Upload/Downloading capability, if your capture buffer is large enough. Convert with a Txt2Bas converter to true Basic. See Hex2Bin.Doc. Tony Romer [74725,1470] Lib: 2 HEX2BI.DOC Text, Bytes: 3270, Count: 50, 12-Oct-85 Title : Documentation for Hex2Bin Keywords: HEX2BI.BIN DOCS Documentation for Hex2Bin- a Basic utility that allows Compuserve users with capture buffers but without downloading capabilities to download files just by reading them, and saving the hex code as a sequential file. Hex2Bin will convert back to the proper form. [74725,1470] Lib: 2 HEX2BI.BIN Bin, Bytes: 4096, Count: 41, 12-Oct-85 Title : BASIC prg that allows capture of hex prg Keywords: C64 COMPUSERVE HEX BINARY FILE CONVERT This is the tokenized form of a Basic Program allowing users with capture buffers, but without downloading capabilities to simply 'Read filename.BIN' in their Hex Form (:180000000108...) and convert them back to their true form. You may need to use Hex2Bin.Seq instead, and convert it to tokenized Basic with Txt2Bas. Designed for Compuserve files. Tony Romer [74706,1420] Lib: 2 CONNEC.IMG Img, Bytes: 3596, Count: 260, 07-Jul-85 Title : Keeps track of connect time Keywords: CONNECT TIME LOG NOTE: Image file, download with CIS-B if possible. This is a modified version of a file program that will help you keep track of your connect time on your local BBS or Compuserve. It contains instructions on its use. It must be downloaded as "CONNECT TIME". Uploaded via Vidtex 4.0. Comments welcome via EasyPlex. [70007,576] Lib: 2 BINIMG.BIN Bin, Bytes: 824, Count: 1068, 25-Sep-84 Title : Strips B protocol header off Xmodem dnloaded file Keywords: STRIP B PROTOCOL HEADER XMODEM IMG FILE When you download an image file with binary (e.g. Xmodem) 8-bit transfer on Compuserve, you get the image header as extra bytes in your file. This program just disgards the header and then writes the file correctly. This program will work with disk only, on a C'64 or VIC-20. Be sure to download it as a program file. (c) 1984 Joel Rubin. Uploaded as a .BIN file for the convenience of those who need this program. [70056,572] Lib: 2 UPLOAD.SEQ Text, Bytes: 2620, Count: 224, 19-Nov-83 Title : Converts BASIC prg listing to SEQ file Keywords: UTILITY TERMINAL COMMTERM64 UPLOADING Converts a BASIC pgm listing into a SEQ file sendable as an uploaded SEQ file to CServe via Commterm-64 software. Instructions in rem statements. Source: Deb Christensen, uploaded w/ her permission. Dan Chernoff [73235,72] Lib: 2 SEQPRG.IMG Img, Bytes: 1053, Count: 539, 06-Nov-83 Title : Converts SEQ files to PRG files Keywords: CHANGE SEQ PRG FILES VIDTEX FILE TYPE MODIFY NOTE: Image file, designed to be downloaded with Vidtex or CIS-B. This program, written by me, converts a directory entry of "seq" to a directory entry of "prg". It *does not* convert a BASIC listing to a program, it only modifies the directory entry. This is useful when VIDTEX has created a seq file instead of a prg file because of the wrong header. Joel Rubin [71435,1265] Lib: 2 INDEX.SEQ Text, Bytes: 1780, Count: 426, 23-May-83 Title : Sorts CIS ID numbers and names Keywords: C64 VIC-20 SORT NAMES ID NUMBERS This program will sort CompuSeve UIDs and Names either in numerical or alphabetical order. It will run on a VIC-20 or CBM-64. CBM Applications Forum Library 2 Help & Utilities