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Re: SynthLab (IIGS)



CUTjblakeney@sympatico.ca (Jeff Blakeney) writes:

>On 16 Feb 2002 01:55:23 GMT, mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon) wrote:

>>I tried it, and the result was a clean text file.  The spurious characters
>>had all been eliminated.  I also find that Word is very flexible about
>>interpreting any EOL convention correctly, and normalizing it to the
>>PC-standard CR-LF without any prompting.

>I just tried saving as a text file with both Teach and
>Hermes/ShadowWrite and neither of them fix the high ASCII characters.
>I guess I always just assumed it would fix those.  Maybe there is a
>Babelfish translator that would do that.  :)

I wrote a simple character set translation program to handle ASCII VTxxx MSDOS
Mac and Postscript sets. It will convert 8 bit to nearest 7 bit or between
the various 8 bit sets. eg:


20  	21 !	22 "	23 #	24 $	25 %	26 &	27 '
28 (	29 )	2a *	2b +	2c ,	2d -	2e .	2f /
30 0	31 1	32 2	33 3	34 4	35 5	36 6	37 7
38 8	39 9	3a :	3b ;	3c <	3d =	3e >	3f ?
40 @	41 A	42 B	43 C	44 D	45 E	46 F	47 G
48 H	49 I	4a J	4b K	4c L	4d M	4e N	4f O
50 P	51 Q	52 R	53 S	54 T	55 U	56 V	57 W
58 X	59 Y	5a Z	5b [	5c \	5d ]	5e ^	5f _
60 `	61 a	62 b	63 c	64 d	65 e	66 f	67 g
68 h	69 i	6a j	6b k	6c l	6d m	6e n	6f o
70 p	71 q	72 r	73 s	74 t	75 u	76 v	77 w
78 x	79 y	7a z	7b {	7c |	7d }	7e ~	7f 
80 �	81 �	82 �	83 �	84 �	85 �	86 �	87 �	
88 �	89 �	8a �	8b �	8c �	8d �	8e �	8f �	
90 �	91 �	92 �	93 �	94 �	95 �	96 �	97 �	
98 �	99 �	9a �	9b �	9c �	9d �	9e �	9f �	
a0 �	a1 �	a2 �	a3 �	a4 �	a5 �	a6 �	a7 �	
a8 �	a9 �	aa �	ab �	ac �	ad �	ae �	af �	
b0 �	b1 �	b2 �	b3 �	b4 �	b5 �	b6 �	b7 �	
b8 �	b9 �	ba �	bb �	bc �	bd �	be �	bf �	
c0 �	c1 �	c2 �	c3 �	c4 �	c5 �	c6 �	c7 �	
c8 �	c9 �	ca �	cb �	cc �	cd �	ce �	cf �	
d0 �	d1 �	d2 �	d3 �	d4 �	d5 �	d6 �	d7 �	
d8 �	d9 �	da �	db �	dc �	dd �	de �	df �	
e0 �	e1 �	e2 �	e3 �	e4 �	e5 �	e6 �	e7 �	
e8 �	e9 �	ea �	eb �	ec �	ed �	ee �	ef �	
f0 �	f1 �	f2 �	f3 �	f4 �	f5 �	f6 �	f7 �	
f8 �	f9 �	fa �	fb �	fc �	fd �	fe �	ff �	

Converting from Mac to ASCII we get:

20  	21 !	22 "	23 #	24 $	25 %	26 &	27 '
28 (	29 )	2a *	2b +	2c ,	2d -	2e .	2f /
30 0	31 1	32 2	33 3	34 4	35 5	36 6	37 7
38 8	39 9	3a :	3b ;	3c <	3d =	3e >	3f ?
40 @	41 A	42 B	43 C	44 D	45 E	46 F	47 G
48 H	49 I	4a J	4b K	4c L	4d M	4e N	4f O
50 P	51 Q	52 R	53 S	54 T	55 U	56 V	57 W
58 X	59 Y	5a Z	5b [	5c \	5d ]	5e ^	5f _
60 `	61 a	62 b	63 c	64 d	65 e	66 f	67 g
68 h	69 i	6a j	6b k	6c l	6d m	6e n	6f o
70 p	71 q	72 r	73 s	74 t	75 u	76 v	77 w
78 x	79 y	7a z	7b {	7c |	7d }	7e ~	7f 
80 A	81 A	82 C	83 E	84 N	85 O	86 U	87 a	
88 a	89 a	8a a	8b a	8c a	8d c	8e e	8f e	
90 e	91 e	92 i	93 i	94 i	95 i	96 n	97 o	
98 o	99 o	9a o	9b o	9c u	9d u	9e u	9f u	
a0 '	a1 '	a2 c	a3 Pnd	a4 S	a5 o	a6 P	a7 B	
a8 (R)	a9 (C)	aa TM	ab '	ac "	ad !=	ae AE	af O	
b0 	b1 +/-	b2 <=	b3 >=	b4 Y	b5 mu	b6 rho	b7 SIGMA	
b8 PI	b9 pi	ba _/~	bb a	bc o	bd OMEGA	be ae	bf o	
c0 ?	c1 !	c2 NOT	c3 	c4 f	c5 ~=	c6 DELTA	c7 <<	
c8 >>	c9 ...	ca  	cb A	cc A	cd O	ce OE	cf oe	
d0 -	d1 -	d2 "	d3 "	d4 `	d5 '	d6 /	d7 	
d8 y	d9 	da 	db 	dc 	dd 	de 	df 	
e0 	e1 	e2 	e3 	e4 	e5 	e6 	e7 	
e8 	e9 	ea 	eb 	ec 	ed 	ee 	ef 	
f0 	f1 	f2 	f3 	f4 	f5 	f6 	f7 	
f8 	f9 	fa 	fb 	fc 	fd 	fe 	ff