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Re: screen.print.nda?
- Subject: Re: screen.print.nda?
- From: scottw@onyx.southwind.net (Scott Weierich)
- Date: 1996/04/07
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: SouthWind Internet Access, Inc.
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Tony Ward (tward@thymaster.interaccess.com) wrote:
: Joe Kohn (joko@crl.com) wrote:
: : Dale released STS at the 1987 AppleFest in San Francisco, and even
: : graciously donated the source code to the public domain.
: : Tony Ward (A2.Tony - the Genie A2 Librarian) used that source code to
: : update it, and he released his update maybe a year ago.
: It really wasn't much of an update, but I did add a variable timer so
: you're not stuck with 10 seconds all the time. It still has a bug (which
: I didn't see at the time) that causes it to lose track of the save path
: occasionally. Other than that, it works fine. It only saves the SHR
: screen though.
: I have a complete rewrite sitting on my hard drive that lets you choose
: the save format (uncompressed, Apple Preferred and clipboard) as well as
: the save name and save path, plus a =real= variable timer (I think my
: original update did it in 5 second increments.) It's not quite finished
: because at one time I wanted to add ProDOS 8 support and the ability to
: save other screens (not just SHR) but I never got around to it. If there
: is enough interest, I might polish up what I've got and release it.
Are you kidding Tony?! I would love it is you found the time to finish
it! Keep me posted please.
Scott
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