Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcnc!ecsvax!ranger From: ranger@ecsvax.UUCP (Rick N. Fincher) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: AppleWriter Patches for the //gs... Message-ID: <3309@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 1-Jun-87 10:50:50 EDT Article-I.D.: ecsvax.3309 Posted: Mon Jun 1 10:50:50 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 3-Jun-87 01:06:16 EDT Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service Lines: 51 Keywords: AppleWriter //gs Don Lancaster put the following AppleWriter patches in his "Ask the Guru" column in Computer Shopper in March 1987. They will let you print out through the //gs's internal serial Port with AppleWriter. AppleWriter 2.0 version only: use a BACKUP copy, this patch makes Applewriter unusable on anything but the //gs. CALL -151 BLOAD AWD.SYS,A$2000,E$6020,TSYS VERIFY 4DB0- A0 CHANGE 4DB0: 60 VERIFY 4F67- 01 CHANGE 4F67: 10 VERIFY 4F6E- 31 CHANGE 4F6E: 13 BSAVE AWD.SYS,A$2000,E$6020 AppleWriter 2.1 version only (If you have 2.0 the 2.1 upgrade is free from your Apple dealer) CALL-151 BLOAD AWD.SYS,A$2000,E$6020,T$0C VERIFY 4DC7- A0 CHANGE 4DC7: 60 VERIFY 4F7E- 01 CHANGE 4F7E: 10 VERIFY 4F85- 31 CHANGE 4F85: 13 BSAVE AWD.SYS,A$2000,E$6020,T$0C These changes work only with the //gs by preventing the program from writing to the 6551 chip which is in the Super Serial card but not the //gs. Install these patches from Basic.System. Thanks to Don Lancaster for helping us Applewriter users out! Rick Fincher ranger@ecsvax Disclaimer: Not connected with Synergetics, except as a happy Applewriter user who can now print with his //gs.