Re: U/L Case on a Apple II+

[rubywand@aol.com]

In article <lt65461@pro-nsdapple.cts.com>, tomk@pro-nsdapple.cts.com (Tom
Kelly) writes:

>
>Stevec1021@aol.com writes:
>>One Word Processor you might want to get is FrEdWriter. It is a
>>"educational" version based on FreeWriter which has a 40 column/80
column
>>toggle, has a nice tutorial with it, and works well for basic word
>>processing. It will run on any II with 64K of RAM, although you might
need
>>to get the II+ upgraded to handle upper/lower case (the original II+
only
>>did uppercase, but the modification needed to produce lowercase text is
>>not difficult,and can be posted if needed).
>>
>The II+ can be made to display/create lower case by installing the shift
key
>mod and replacing the the character generator chip.
>The shift key mod is just adding a wire.
>I have the Character Generator Chip for sale (10.00)
>I will include directions for installing the shift key mod FREE with the
>purchase of the chip.


     This sounds like a pretty good offer!

     II+ users who want to stick with their original hardware can get
upper/lower case input and display (in hires) using a word processor named
"Screenwriter II".