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- :intro.scr
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- memory 1 = 1
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- cursor 0 15
- print 'This keyboard is what you will be looking at while you are learning to type.
- cursor 2 17
- print 'There is no need to look where your fingers are, in fact it is bad practice.
- cursor 0 18
- print 'Once you can feel where your fingers are on the keyboard, it becomes easier for
- cursor 0 19
- print 'you to copy text that you are reading. Dont worry, it will become natural before
- cursor 0 20
- print 'you realise.
- cursor 0 22
- print 'Try placing your right thumb over the SPACE BAR and keep it there.
- cursor 0 24
- hkey '
- print 'When you are ready press the SPACE BAR.
- :wait_for_space1
- wait -
- if key ! 32 goto wait_for_space1
- bkey '
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- clear 15
- cursor 0 15
- print ' If you give yourself, say an hour a day, or possibly one hour in the morning
- cursor 0 16
- print 'and one in the afternoon to PcKey, in six weeks time you will be able to touch
- cursor 0 17
- print 'type. After that you will improve your speed and accuracy, by continuing to
- cursor 0 18
- print 'practice with PcKey.
- cursor 2 20
- print 'There is an editor facility in PcKey that you could practice with. Its crude
- cursor 0 21
- print 'by todays standards, but its suitable for simple text files and notes. If you
- cursor 0 22
- print 'are adventurous, you can even create your own tests to practice with.
- cursor 0 24
- hkey '
- print 'When you are ready press the SPACE BAR.
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- :wait_for_space2
- wait -
- if key ! 32 goto wait_for_space2
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- bkey '
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- clear 15
- cursor 0 15
- print ' So... Lets get started.
- cursor 0 17
- print ' When you are typing you use your four fingers in both hands plus your right
- cursor 0 18
- print 'thumb. Your fingers rest on the keys
- fkey a
- print 'A
- fkey s
- print 'S
- fkey d
- print 'D
- hkey f
- print 'F and
- hkey j
- print 'J
- fkey k
- print 'K
- fkey l
- print 'L
- fkey ;
- print ';. Your thumb rests
- cursor 0 19
- print 'over the SPACE BAR.
- cursor 2 20
- print 'Your fingers should be arranged so that the left index finger is over the F
- cursor 0 21
- print 'key, and your right index finger is over the J key.
- cursor 2 23
- print 'Try pressing any of these keys, trying not to look at your fingers but at the
- cursor 0 24
- print 'keyboard displayed above. When you are ready to go on press the SPACE BAR.
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- wait -
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- fkey f
- fkey j
- fkey d
- fkey k
- fkey s
- fkey l
- fkey a
- fkey ;
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- :fjp
- bkey G
- bkey H
- if key ! F if key ! f goto not_f
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey F
- goto fjp
- :not_f
- if key ! J if key ! j goto not_j
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey J
- goto fjp
- :not_j
- if key ! D if key ! d goto not_d
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey D
- goto fjp
- :not_d
- if key ! K if key ! k goto not_k
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey K
- goto fjp
- :not_k
- if key ! S if key ! s goto not_s
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey S
- goto fjp
- :not_s
- if key ! L if key ! l goto not_l
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey L
- goto fjp
- :not_l
- if key ! A if key ! a goto not_a
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey A
- goto fjp
- :not_a
- if key ! ; if key ! : goto not_;
- hkey
- wait -
- fkey :
- goto fjp
- :not_;
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- if key = 32 goto efjp
- :wfjp
- wait -
- goto fjp
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- :efjp
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- bkey f
- bkey j
- bkey d
- bkey k
- bkey s
- bkey l
- bkey a
- bkey ;
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- clear 15
- cursor 0 15
- print 'Good. Now we are ready to do a test.
- cursor 22 17
- print 'ffffffffjjjjjjjjffffjjjjffjjfjfj
- cursor 0 21
- print ' The line above consists of the letters 'f' and 'j'. Your index fingers should
- cursor 0 22
- print 'be resting on them. The two arrows you see at the start of the line, indicate
- cursor 0 23
- print 'what key I want you to press. So in your own time, try typing these keys.
- cursor 22 17
- start 1
- test
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- :ta
- clear 21
- cursor 2 21
- print 'Good. You succeeded in finishing your first test.
- cursor 0 23
- print 'You made
- mistakes 1
- print ' mistake
- if mistakes 1 ! 1 print 's
- print ' out of 32.
- cursor 0 24
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- if mistakes 1 > 0 goto mg0
- print 'Which is excellent, well done. Press the SPACE BAR to go on.
- :wait_for_space4
- wait -
- if key ! 32 goto wait_for_space4
- goto exit
- :mg0
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- if mistakes 1 > 3 goto mg3
- print 'Which is very good, but
- goto if0e
- :mg3
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- if mistakes 1 > 6 goto mg6
- print 'Which is not bad, but
- goto if0e
- :mg6
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- print 'Which is not so good. Try
- goto if0e2
- :if0e
- print ' I think you should try
- :if0e2
- print ' the test again.
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- clear 18 19
- cursor 22 17
- start 1
- test
- goto ta
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- :exit
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