Re: Qfix - Prodos names

[phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net>]

ericlob wrote:

> In article <19990623173117.12512.00000786@ng-fy1.aol.com>,
> a2mg@aol.comNomail (TEXAS II - AppleWorks) wrote:
>
> Hi Bev,
>
> > If someone would upload QFix to me in e-mail (straight .shk or .bxy, not
> > binscii or other), then I'll look at it. Someone already sent QFix to me about
> > 6 months ago with the idea of updating ProSel, but I no longer have it. At the
> > time it was not clear if he intended to update ProSel, or if he wanted me to
> > do it...
>
> You can't send binary email, it has to be encoded somehow. Uuencoding is
> the most ubiquitous, but most email programs support MacBinary and MIME
> (base64) also.
>
> I think I sent that to you (I think I sent it to someone), but I don't
> have it sitting around on the Mac partitions.
>
> You (well, anyone) should be able to easily create modules to plug in to
> Qfix to support other programs. I generally used GS/OS apps which don't
> need any special patches unless they're written oddly (ProSEL 16).
>
> There should be commented source code on the format used to create the
> add-on files (I think Appleworks was the one I used, or maybe ProTERM).
>
> If anyone has any questions about creating patches for p8 programs let me
> know and I'll fire up the emulator and see if I can remember what it was
> doing :).
>
> FWIW, it worked in both emulators I tried it on: Gus and Bernie (though I
> haven't tried the latest Bernie versions).

If you'd be willing to send me the source, I'll tinker with it. I'd like to fix the

screen proble too.

Phoenyx