Info: 'Ever wonder just what information is stored in those 20 bytes of parameter RAM (you know, the RAM that needs the battery ?) Well, this application attempts to show you just that.'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=65, x2=490, y2=120
Type: 8
Info: 'This application also allows you to set the values of those parameters that cannot be set from the Control Panel or Alarm Clock Desk Accessories. The changes you specify are immediately implemented.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=125, x2=490, y2=180
Type: 8
Info: 'If you accidentally write incorrect values into the parameter RAM, and you have not yet quit this application, doing a 'Revert' will re-write into parameter RAM the values it held before you made any changes.'
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=185, x2=490, y2=240
Type: 8
Info: 'In a worst case scenario, you can completely reset the parameter RAM by removing the battery, turning the MAC off for about five minutes, then re-installing the battery. (and correcting the time, etc.)'
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=245, x2=490, y2=295
Type: 8
Info: '(Note: the revert command, mentioned above, reverts only changes made to the Parameter RAM. Adjusting the current time doesn't affect Parameter RAM and is not included in the Revert command.)'
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=300, x2=490, y2=301
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=305, x2=490, y2=310
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=315, x2=490, y2=320
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=325, x2=490, y2=330
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1301_valid.txt
Items: (4 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=74
Type: 8
Info: 'MAC: The high-order byte of the valid field contains the validity status of the clock chip: whenever you successfully write to the clock chip, $A8 is stored in this byte. The status is examined when the clock chip is read at system startup.'
1:
Bounds: x1=8, y1=80, x2=488, y2=160
Type: 8
Info: 'MAC PLUS: The other three bytes of the 'valid' longword (unused on old MAC's) are used on the Plus. On the Plus, the long word is considered four Bytes: valid (as above), aTalkA, aTalkB and config. The last three Bytes are used by AppleTalk.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1302_portA.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=65
Type: 8
Info: 'The portA field contains the baud rate, data bits, stop bits and parity for the modem port. Bits 0-9 set the baud rate, 10-11 the number of data bits, 12-13 the parity, and 14-15 the number of stop bits.'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=70, x2=490, y2=200
Type: 8
Info: 'An explanation of these terms and the exact format of the information are given in the Serial Drivers Manager section of Inside Macintosh.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=210, x2=490, y2=250
Type: 8
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=220, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=230, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=240, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=250, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1303_portB.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=65
Type: 8
Info: 'The portB field contains the baud rate, data bits, stop bits, and parity for the printer port. Bits 0-9 set the baud rate, 10-11 the number of data bits, 12-13 the parity, and 14-15 the number of stop bits.'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=70, x2=490, y2=200
Type: 8
Info: 'An explanation of these terms and the exact format of the information are given in the Serial Drivers Manager section of Inside Macintosh.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=210, x2=490, y2=250
Type: 8
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=220, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=230, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=240, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=250, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1304_alarm.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=100
Type: 8
Info: 'The alarm field contains the alarm setting in seconds since midnight, January 1, 1904. The maximum value, $FFFFFFFF, corresponds to 6:28:15 AM, February 6, 2040.'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=65, x2=490, y2=200
Type: 8
Info: ''
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=143, x2=490, y2=250
Type: 8
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=144, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=145, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=150, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=210, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1305_font.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=65
Type: 8
Info: 'The Default Application Font is the font that is used by an application, if the application itself does not explicitly set its own font.'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=70, x2=490, y2=200
Type: 8
Info: 'This byte of the parameter RAM contains one less than the default application font number.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=220, x2=490, y2=250
Type: 8
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=230, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=240, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=250, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1306_kbdPrint.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=50
Type: 8
Info: 'Bit 0 of the kbdPrint field designates whether the printer (if any) is connected to the printer port (0) or the modem port (1).'
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=55, x2=490, y2=105
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 8-11 of this field contain the auto-key rate, the rate of the repeat when a character key is held down; this value is stored in two-tick units.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=110, x2=490, y2=210
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 12 through 15 contain the auto-key threshold, the length of time the key must be held down before it begins to repeat; it's stored in four-tick units. Other bits are reserved for future use.'
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=220, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=230, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=240, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=250, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1307_volClik.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=65
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 0-3 of the volClik field contain the caret-blink time (in four-tick units.) '
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=70, x2=490, y2=125
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 4-7 contain the double-click time (in four-tick units.) '
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=130, x2=490, y2=185
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 8-10 contain the speaker volume setting. All other bits in this field are reserved for future use.'
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=190, x2=490, y2=192
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=195, x2=490, y2=200
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=205, x2=490, y2=207
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=210, x2=490, y2=220
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=225, x2=490, y2=230
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=235, x2=490, y2=240
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1308_misc.txt
Items: (9 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=10, x2=490, y2=45
Type: 8
Info: 'Bits 2 and 3 of the misc field contain a value from 0 to 3 designating how many times a menu item will blink when it's chosen. '
1:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=50, x2=490, y2=110
Type: 8
Info: 'Bit 4 of this field indicates whether the preferred disk to use to start up the system is in the internal (0) or the external (1) drive; if there's any problem using the disk in the specified drive, the other drive will be used.'
2:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=115, x2=490, y2=250
Type: 8
Info: 'Finally, bit 6 of the misc field designates whether mouse scaling is on (1) or off (0). Other bits are reserved for future use.'
3:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=144, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=145, x2=490, y2=280
Type: 8
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=150, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=210, x2=490, y2=290
Type: 8
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=260, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
8:
Bounds: x1=10, y1=270, x2=490, y2=300
Type: 8
Info: ''
DITL_1310_AboutBCS.txt
Items: (3 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=5, x2=235, y2=71
Type: -120
Info: 'If you're interested in personal computers for your home or work, you should know about The Boston Computer Society.'
1:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=85, x2=235, y2=176
Type: -120
Info: 'The BCS is a total information and education service. With members in all 50 states & 20 countries, the BCS is the largest organization of its kind in the world.'
2:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=190, x2=235, y2=291
Type: -120
Info: 'The BCS offers publications, meetings, user/interest groups, newsletters, software, referrals, discounts and electronic services to help you get the most out of personal computers.'
DITL_1804.txt
Items: (2 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=50, y1=71, x2=150, y2=98
Type: 4
Info: 'OK'
1:
Bounds: x1=6, y1=6, x2=195, y2=65
Type: 8
Info: 'Error writing low-memory copy of parameter RAM to clock chip.'
DITL_1805.txt
Items: (2 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=50, y1=71, x2=150, y2=98
Type: 4
Info: 'OK'
1:
Bounds: x1=6, y1=7, x2=195, y2=66
Type: -120
Info: 'Error updating current time to clock chip.'
DITL_2345.txt
Items: (61 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=425, y1=230, x2=485, y2=247
Type: 4
Info: 'Cancel'
1:
Bounds: x1=420, y1=250, x2=422, y2=252
Type: -120
Info: ''
2:
Bounds: x1=425, y1=265, x2=485, y2=282
Type: 4
Info: 'Update'
3:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=255, x2=130, y2=271
Type: 4
Info: 'Default App. Font'
4:
Bounds: x1=135, y1=255, x2=420, y2=271
Type: -120
Info: 'Hollywood'
5:
Bounds: x1=200, y1=280, x2=325, y2=296
Type: 4
Info: 'Printer Connect'
6:
Bounds: x1=330, y1=280, x2=420, y2=296
Type: -120
Info: 'Printer Port'
7:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=280, x2=130, y2=296
Type: 4
Info: 'StartUp Drive'
8:
Bounds: x1=135, y1=280, x2=190, y2=296
Type: -120
Info: 'External'
9:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=9, x2=400, y2=25
Type: -120
Info: '---------- Port A Characteristics (Modem Port) ----------'
10:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=130, x2=400, y2=146
Type: -120
Info: '---------- Port B Characteristics (Printer Port) ----------'
11:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=105, x2=155, y2=122
Type: 6
Info: '1 Bit'
12:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=105, x2=235, y2=122
Type: 6
Info: '1.5 Bit'
13:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=105, x2=295, y2=122
Type: 6
Info: '2 Bits'
14:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=85, x2=155, y2=102
Type: 6
Info: 'None'
15:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=85, x2=220, y2=102
Type: 6
Info: 'Odd'
16:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=85, x2=290, y2=102
Type: 6
Info: 'Even'
17:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=25, x2=150, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '300'
18:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=25, x2=220, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '600'
19:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=25, x2=290, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '1200'
20:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=25, x2=350, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '1800'
21:
Bounds: x1=365, y1=25, x2=415, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '2400'
22:
Bounds: x1=430, y1=25, x2=480, y2=42
Type: 6
Info: '3600'
23:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=45, x2=155, y2=62
Type: 6
Info: '4800'
24:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=45, x2=225, y2=62
Type: 6
Info: '7200'
25:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=45, x2=290, y2=62
Type: 6
Info: '9600'
26:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=45, x2=360, y2=62
Type: 6
Info: '19200'
27:
Bounds: x1=365, y1=45, x2=425, y2=62
Type: 6
Info: '57600'
28:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=65, x2=155, y2=82
Type: 6
Info: '5 Bit'
29:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=65, x2=225, y2=82
Type: 6
Info: '6 Bit'
30:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=65, x2=290, y2=82
Type: 6
Info: '7 Bit'
31:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=65, x2=350, y2=82
Type: 6
Info: '8 Bit'
32:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=25, x2=95, y2=41
Type: -120
Info: 'A-Baud Rate:'
33:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=65, x2=90, y2=81
Type: -120
Info: 'A-Data Bits:'
34:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=85, x2=75, y2=101
Type: -120
Info: 'A-Parity:'
35:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=105, x2=85, y2=121
Type: -120
Info: 'A-Stop Bits:'
36:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=230, x2=155, y2=247
Type: 6
Info: '1 Bit'
37:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=230, x2=235, y2=247
Type: 6
Info: '1.5 Bit'
38:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=230, x2=295, y2=247
Type: 6
Info: '2 Bits'
39:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=210, x2=155, y2=227
Type: 6
Info: 'None'
40:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=210, x2=220, y2=227
Type: 6
Info: 'Odd'
41:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=210, x2=290, y2=227
Type: 6
Info: 'Even'
42:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=150, x2=150, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '300'
43:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=150, x2=220, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '600'
44:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=150, x2=290, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '1200'
45:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=150, x2=350, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '1800'
46:
Bounds: x1=365, y1=150, x2=415, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '2400'
47:
Bounds: x1=430, y1=150, x2=480, y2=167
Type: 6
Info: '3600'
48:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=170, x2=155, y2=187
Type: 6
Info: '4800'
49:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=170, x2=225, y2=187
Type: 6
Info: '7200'
50:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=170, x2=290, y2=187
Type: 6
Info: '9600'
51:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=170, x2=360, y2=187
Type: 6
Info: '19200'
52:
Bounds: x1=365, y1=170, x2=425, y2=187
Type: 6
Info: '57600'
53:
Bounds: x1=105, y1=190, x2=155, y2=207
Type: 6
Info: '5 Bit'
54:
Bounds: x1=175, y1=190, x2=225, y2=207
Type: 6
Info: '6 Bit'
55:
Bounds: x1=240, y1=190, x2=290, y2=207
Type: 6
Info: '7 Bit'
56:
Bounds: x1=300, y1=190, x2=350, y2=207
Type: 6
Info: '8 Bit'
57:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=150, x2=95, y2=166
Type: -120
Info: 'B-Baud Rate:'
58:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=190, x2=90, y2=206
Type: -120
Info: 'B-Data Bits:'
59:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=210, x2=75, y2=226
Type: -120
Info: 'B-Parity:'
60:
Bounds: x1=5, y1=230, x2=85, y2=246
Type: -120
Info: 'B-Stop Bits:'
DITL_2346.txt
Items: (8 entries)
0:
Bounds: x1=262, y1=169, x2=276, y2=183
Type: -120
Info: ''
1:
Bounds: x1=294, y1=169, x2=308, y2=183
Type: -120
Info: ''
2:
Bounds: x1=286, y1=107, x2=300, y2=121
Type: -120
Info: ''
3:
Bounds: x1=207, y1=113, x2=221, y2=127
Type: -120
Info: ''
4:
Bounds: x1=121, y1=160, x2=135, y2=174
Type: -120
Info: ''
5:
Bounds: x1=376, y1=94, x2=390, y2=108
Type: -120
Info: ''
6:
Bounds: x1=127, y1=116, x2=141, y2=130
Type: -120
Info: ''
7:
Bounds: x1=45, y1=225, x2=340, y2=305
Type: -120
Info: 'This dialog allows you to change most of the settings normally found on the Control Panel Desk Accessory. To change settings, click anywhere inside the appropriate 'Picture-Buttons.''