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\**\Æ ╚OT ╘IGER
\////<>\Æ ╙OFTWARE
\/\Æ \////\Æ ╨RESENTS...
\/\Æ \/\Æ
\9 ╒╚.╙┼╤╨╥╔╬╘
\4 ╘HIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO RUN UNDER ╫ALRUS ╙OFTWARE'S ╒╠╘╥┴╚╔╥┼╙ TO
PERMIT PRINTING SEQUENTIAL FILES AS GRAPHIC SCREEN DUMPS OF WHATEVER
CHARACTER FONTS YOU HAVE AVAILABLE TO THE SCREEN. ╔N SINGLE-HEIGHT,
SINGLE-WIDTH MODE THERE ARE 79 COLUMNS BY 50 LINES PER PAGE, OR NEARLY TWO
FULL SCREEN'S WORTH. ─OUBLE-HEIGHT, DOUBLE-WIDTH CHARACTERS ALLOW 39 PER
LINE AND OCCUPY TWO LINES VERTICALLY, ALTHOUGH THE LAST LINE OF THE FIRST
SCREEN WILL BE SKIPPED IN THIS MODE. ╒P TO 158 CHARACTERS PER LINE CAN BE
PRINTED USING THE "TINY" FONT BUILT INTO ╒╠╘╥┴╚╔╥┼╙.
╧N ANY "STRAIGHT", OR ORDINARY, FILE THESE CHOICES CAN BE MADE ONCE AS
THE DEFAULTS CHOSEN BY MENU IN THE PROGRAM. ╞OR SPECIALIZED DOCUMENTS, THE
PROGRAM CONTAINS AN "ESCAPE" CHARACTER, CHR$(ES) DEFINED IN LINE 150, THAT
WILL PERMIT EMBEDDED CHOICES TO BE MADE WITHIN A DOCUMENT, HERE CHOSEN AS THE
ENGLISH POUND SIGN, \\, WHICH PRINTS ON MOST NON-COMMODORE PRINTERS AS THE
BACKSLASH, OR REVERSED FRACTION BAR. ╫ITHIN ╒╚.╙┼╤╨╥╔╬╘, OF COURSE, HOW IT
WILL PRINT DEPENDS ON THE FONT YOU ARE USING! ╘HIS \\ CHARACTER IMMEDIATELY
FOLLOWED BY A NUMERICAL DIGIT WILL CHOOSE A FONT AND SIZE ACCORDING TO THE
FOLLOWING LIST:
SINGLE# FONT DOUBLE#
1 ╞ONT#1 6
2 ╞ONT#2 7
4 ├= L/U 9
5 ├= U/G 0
3 OR 8 ╘INY AT 158 CHAR/LINE
╚ERE ╞ONTS#1 & 2 ARE THE ONES CHOSEN TO BE LOADED BY MENU AT THE START OF THE
PROGRAM. ╘O PROVIDE THE MAXIMUM SAFETY WHEN PRINTING ORDINARY FILES,
CHARACTERS IN THE "CONTROL" FIELDS (0--32, 128--159) WILL NOT PRINT TO THE
SCREEN UNLESS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDED BY THE \\ SIGN. ╘HUS A CHR$(18) BY ITSELF
WILL NOT PRODUCE A REVERSED FIELD, BUT CHR$(92)CHR$(18) WILL. ╘HE PROGRAM
WAS WRITTEN AND TESTED USING THE ╧LIVETTI ╨╥2300 PRINTER WITH A ├ARD├O ┬
INTERFACE, AND MAY THEREFORE HAVE TO BE ALTERED FOR PAGE LENGTH (LINES 630,
640) OR SECONDARY ADDRESS (@HCOPY COMMANDS IN LINES 490 & 550) FOR OTHER
PRINTERS.
\3 ╘HIS PROGRAM AND IT'S DOCUMENTATION ARE COPYRIGHTED (C) ┴UGUST 1986, ╫ILLIAM ╚. ═OORE
┴LL COMMERCIAL RIGHTS RESERVED, BUT THEY MAY BE USED AND DISTRIBUTED FREELY AS LONG AS NO CHARGES BEYOND MEDIA COSTS ARE LEVIED.