Re: Apple][+ MouseText?

["brad" <mrbrad(remove)@ll.net>]

"Rob Steinmetz" <rsteinmetz@notsteinmetz.com> wrote in message
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> Michael J. Mahon wrote:
>
> >> I was waiting for someone else to say but they didn't, so I will. I
> >> can't see any point in creating a custom MouseText add-on that isn't
> >> 100% software compatible with the //e, unless you just want a unique
> >> system to write your own software that will never run on any other
> >> Apples.
>
> Compatibility would be very good but actually I was thinking of using it
> with a custom version of Contiki, which would not require 100%
> compatibility since you could remap the few characters you would need. I
> think.
>
> Actually I have long been interested in how far you can push and
> Apple][+  to //e compatibility. You can go pretty far. The only other
> thing I think you could do is double hires graphics.
>
> Can anyone name any thing else?
>
> -- 
> Rob

Kligon would be nice..get all those little star trek types into apple //s...

wait...what about ANSI....could a guy do something with ANSI or PROTERM
EMULATION  on something like this...i have a program
someplace where a guy made a mod for an ibm to display PROTERM emulation
when he connected
to apple ii bbs's....i think it was some kinda addon to telix or the msdos
of the time terminal programs...

crap ..just re-read that ..that is even more stupid then the klingon idea...

brad