Epson MX-70 Manual Do Utilizador
Using the HIRES Screen Dump Program
Chapter 8
Using the HIRES Screen Dump Program
Should I Study This Chapter?
Epson dealers can supply a machine language “screen dump” diskette for
Apple users with 48K disk systems. It permits creation of exotic HI-RES
Apple users with 48K disk systems. It permits creation of exotic HI-RES
graphics on the Apple screen, then dumping them, dot for dot to the MX-70
printer.
Since the MX-70 graphics are related to the Apple (as the MX-80 graphics
replicate the TRS-80’s), this particular software is of interest only to Apple
users. Knowing this crazy field however, some ingenious software writer work-
replicate the TRS-80’s), this particular software is of interest only to Apple
users. Knowing this crazy field however, some ingenious software writer work-
ing in his garage will probably come up with a partial HIRES program for use
with our popular computers.
with our popular computers.
Meanwhile, if you are using your MX-70 with another brand of computer, you
can just as well ignore this chapter. Go in peace, and enjoy your printer.
can just as well ignore this chapter. Go in peace, and enjoy your printer.
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Apple Dump
The “screen dump” diskette comes with a DOS 3.3 operating system, so it
works fine on a one drive system.
works fine on a one drive system.
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