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Re: Apple Disk Server. Final Beta (I hope).



On Jan 9, 5:08 pm, David Schmidt <david4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 9, 5:47 pm, Steve Nickolas
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> <lyricalnan...@usotsuki.hoshinet.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, 9 Jan 2012, Egan Ford wrote:
> > > On Jan 8, 11:36 pm, David Schmidt <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:
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> > >>   * The website looks goofy on a non-Apple host computer.  Must be
> > >> missing some fonts somewhere along the line.  Most things are readable,
> > >> but the inverse text is unintelligible.
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> > > Non-Apple?  Or non-Safari/Firefox/Chrome?  I.e. IE.  Specifically IE9.
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> > > I tested on my wife's computer (Windows 7) without issue with Chrome,
> > > but with IE9 the TTF fonts do not get downloaded and/or rendered.  The
> > > inverse, if you look carefully, actually has the scan lines in the
> > > background (as it should be).  It's not as simple as changing the BG/
> > > FG colors.  The TTF font requires different codes for inverse (|
> > > 0x80).  And, with IE9, I cannot get the HTML5 audio controls to
> > > appear.
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> > Seems to work, at least visually, on Seamonkey...no surprise since the
> > backend is the same as Firefox.
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> > >>   * At the end of the ordeal, you're dropped into the monitor at the
> > >> Apple II with the admonition to remove the disk.  Seems like most folks
> > >> would want to be left at the Applesoft prompt, and would also want to be
> > >> advised to boot the disk (with PR#6 or C600G, if they're still at the
> > >> monitor).
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> > > I'll get in the next release.
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> > I wonder if "lda #$06", "jsr $FE95" would be somewhat better than just
> > jumping to C600? (it's the equivalent of a pr#6)
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> The end of the operation could offer to do it for them, but you
> wouldn't want to reboot by default.

v6 released, changes:

1.  [return] to reboot message
2.  s6d1 in readme
3.  Uploaded latest source

To do:

Fix fonts.