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Re: Apple II font ?



"GregChi" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message news:hsgv01pt6h8cgfeqlup9cmuhlbgf0bihsq@4ax.com...
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 22:58:49 -0500, Bill Garber wrote:

>
>"GregChi" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message news:mqdq019c5hajirhbgfviu3apc9n4gbsgis@4ax.com...
>On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 19:40:15 GMT, Andy McFadden wrote:
>
>>Craig Bower <to.email.me@post.a.request.message> wrote:
>>> Does anyone have a Win XP font that resembles the
>>> Apple II "native" character set?
>>
>>Download a copy of FishWings.  It comes with an "A2Like" font.
>>
>>Once installed you can use it with CiderPress, too.  It looks good when
>>printing BASIC program listings, though it feels a little tall to me.
>
>If you use OOo, you need to do a little hex-hacking so the A2like font
>name isn't  1st  on the Win(98se) fonts list. ( I chng'd it to Apple2)
>(OOo 'special chars' tool gets trashed).
>I use Sweet16 to run my automobile shop & print the bills on a Canon
>usb printer via Windows as an Apple 2 (w/slashed 0's)
>
>Where exactly in the file do you change that. I changed every instance
>of A2like in ASCII and Unicode and it still displays it in the font folder
>as "A2like".  Is it encrypted or something???
>
>Apple II Forever, Apple II Together
>Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez
>Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
>Email - willy46pa@comcast.net
>
frhed: http://www.tu-darmstadt.de/~rkibria
names the typeface as Apple2.
start at 0002d8
A<bh:00>p<bh:00>p<bh:00>l<bh:00>e<bh:00>2<bh:00>


0002d5  6b 65 00 41 00 70 00 70 00 6c 00 65 00 32 00 4c 00 69 00 6b 00
65 00 65 00  ke.A.p.p.l.e.2.L.i.k.e.e.

Thanks Greg. Believe it or not I had found it after posting,
but, I changed a lot of them, so I started with a fresh copy
and followed your instruction and it worked flawlessly.

Apple II Forever, Apple II Together
Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez
Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
Email - willy46pa@comcast.net