Re: Applesoft and the super serial card

[Gav <gpnz@yahoo.com.au>]

On Aug 6, 9:01 am, "BluPhoenyx" <bluphoe...@a2central.com.remove-gvc-
this> wrote:
>   To: Gav
>  > Hi,
>
>  > Did anyone ever release any kind of applesoft tool box (or extension)
>  > specifically to enhance applesofts serial communications capability
>  > when using a super serial card in an Apple II?
>
>  > I was thinking of having a play, but I'm no machine language
>  > programmer, and applesofts built in comms capability is pretty minimal from
>  > what I remember :)
>
>  > Cheers,
>
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> IIRC, there are a couple but I can only remember the name of one. Morgan Davis
> has a set of add-on modules for Applesoft. One of these modules is ModemWorks.http://www.morgandavis.net/portfolio/mdg/ISTR Nibble magazine had an article
> on this subject. Other languages offered varying support for comm/serial I/O.
>
> I have not researched this but the (recently reclassified as freeware)
> BASIC.SYSTEM replacement MicroDot might have this functionality as well.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike T
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Thanks Mike, ModemWorks looks great - seems like it will do the
trick :)

Cheers,