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FrEdWriter Documentation
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by
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June Wedesweiler Dodge
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November 30, 1985
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Presented by
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Region 15 Teacher Education & Computer Center
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San Diego County Office of Education
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Jack Hill, Director
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Al Rogers, Computer Specialist
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FreeWriter (c) Paul Lutus, 1984
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FrEdWriter (c) CUE Softswap Project, 1986
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ProDOS (c) Apple, 1983
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FrEdWriter written by Al Rogers
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..page
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FrEdWriter Documentation Table of Contents
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DOC.A
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4......Quickstart - Startup
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5......Quickstart - Command chart APPLE //e and ][+ conversions
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6......Overview
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6......Hardware Requirements
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6-7....About this Program and Documentation
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7......What this Documentation will help you with
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7......Lessons with FrEd - prepared lessons, sharing, training
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8......Introduction to Word Processing
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9......Getting Started
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9......Loading FrEdWriter
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9......The Main Program Menu
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10.....Selecting Options
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10.....Read this First
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10.....Start FrEdWriter
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10.......40 or 80 Column Display
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11.....Set Date and Time
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11.....Format a New Disk
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12.....Copy a Disk
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13-14..View, Delete, or Copy Document (Rename, UN/Lock)
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14.....Credits
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DOC.B
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1......File Management Overview
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2......Loading a File
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2......Clearing the Memory
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2......Cataloging a disk
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2......Changing disk drives
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3......Saving a File
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3........Rules for File Names
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4......Merging 2 files
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4......Loading a portion of a file
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5......Copying a file or part of a file in memory
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6......Extra information on copying
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6......Viewing a file, without loading it into memory
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7-8....Summary of File Management Procedures for FrEd
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DOC.C
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1......Editing
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1......Tutor <T>
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2......Cursor Movement
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2......Inserting text
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3......Deleting text (characters & lines)
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3......Define Paragraphs
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4......Join Paragraphs
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4......Split Paragraphs
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4......Indent Paragraphs
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4......Changing Upper/Lower Case <C>
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4......Centering a line <X>
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5......Moving text around (Block Move)
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6......Find <F>
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7-8....Find and Replace <F>
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9......Delimiters and Special Search Symbols
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10.....Quitting FrEdWriter/Return to menu
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11-12..Editing Summary
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DOC.D
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1......Printing and Formatting Documents Overview
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2......Print Menu
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2......Changing <P>rint values
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3......Line Spacing
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3......Left Margins
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3......Page Length
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3......Top and Bottom Margins
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3......Form Feed
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3......Line Feed
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3......First page number
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3......Printing only some of the pages
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3......Printing Prompts
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3......Print Destination
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4......Top Line
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4.......Other Print Options (changed in edit mode)
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4......Changing Line Length
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5......Underline, Boldface, Italics, interacting with printer
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5......Tabbing
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5......Forcing a "Hard Page Break"
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6......Prompted Writing
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6......Constructing a Prompt Box
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7......Notes on Prompt Box
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8......Printing & Formatting Summary
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QUICKSTART READY REFERENCE GUIDE TO FrEdWriter - STARTING
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CREDITS
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FreeWriter (c) Paul Lutus, 1984. FrEdWriter (new, improved FreeWriter for Educa
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BASICS
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FrEdWriter is easy to learn. You must know 4 things to use FrEd:
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1. KEYS on the keyboard make LETTERS on the screen
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2. DELETE key ERASES mistakes
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3. ARROW keys MOVE the cursor around the text
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4. The <T>utor command displays the TUTOR, which tells you more
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about FrEd
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TYPING FrEd COMMANDS:
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FrEdWriter commands look like this: <P>rint, <S>ave, <L>oad.
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They are executed this way:
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1. PRESS the CONTROL (or CTRL) KEY at the left side of your
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keyboard; keep it down.
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2. STRIKE the letter inside the < >; release both keys.
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LOADING DOCUMENTATION
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The FrEdWriter disk contains complete documentation, by June Wedesweiler Dodge o
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1. Clear memory with the <N>ew command (Control-N). At the
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prompt at the bottom of the screen, type 'Y'; press RETURN.
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2. If you are using a 40-column screen (large type), type
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the <W>idth command. At the prompt at the bottom of the
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screen, type '65' and press RETURN. (The right side of the
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text will be invisible at first. Use the Right-Arrow to see
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it all.)
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3. Type the <L>oad command (Control-L). At the prompt at
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the bottom of the screen, type 'DOC.A' and press RETURN.
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PRINTING DOCUMENTATION
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1. Load DOC.A as described in LOADING DOCUMENTATION above.
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2. Type the <P>rint command (Control-P); press RETURN
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3. Tap the ARROW key until you highlight TOP LINE; press
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RETURN.
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4. Type '***** FrEdWriter Documentation DOC.A-# *****' and press
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RETURN
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5. Turn printer on, then press RETURN.
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6. Repeat for DOC.B, DOC.C, DOC.D
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CONTENTS:
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DOC.A=Intro, Main Menu
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DOC.B=File Management
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DOC.C=Editing
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DOC.D=Formatting, Printing, Prompts
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QUICKSTART READY REFERENCE GUIDE TO FrEdWriter - COMMANDS
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Here is a complete list of FrEdWriter Commands. This same list is also in the <
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Apple ][, ][ Plus, //e and //c REFERENCE IN DOCUMENTATION
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<T> = Show this TUTOR DOC.C-1
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<P> = PRINT this document DOC.D
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<S> = SAVE from memory to disk DOC.B-3
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<L> = LOAD from disk to memory DOC.B-2
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<F> = FIND and replace words DOC.C-6
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<W> = Change page WIDTH DOC.D-4
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<C> = Use with arrows to CHANGE CASE DOC.C-4
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<R> = REVEAL/Hide Paragraph Markers DOC.C-3
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<B> = Jump to text BEGINNING DOC.C-2
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<E> = Jump to text END DOC.C-2
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<N> = NEW Page (erase memory) DOC.B-2
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<X> = Center a line DOC.C-4
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<Q> = QUIT FrEdWriter (Return to Menu) DOC.C-10
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<V> = Accept Control Keys as Letters DOC.D-5
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ESC = Change the page top line DOC.C-1
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Additional quick-reference commands:
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Apple //e and //c FUNCTION Apple ][ and ][ Plus
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==================== Conversions =====================
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CURSOR MOVEMENT
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Left/Right-arrows (character) Left/Right-arrows
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Up-arrow (line) Control-A
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Open-Apple-Up-arrow (paragraph) Shift-Control-A
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Down-arrow (line) Control-Z
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Open-Apple-Down Arrow (paragraph) Shift-Control-Z
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DELETE TEXT or SPACES
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DELETE key (erase letter) Control-D
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Open-Apple-Delete (erase line) Shift-Control-D
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INSERT TEXT or SPACES
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TAB key (if text 5 spaces) Control-I
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CAPITALIZATION
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CAPS LOCK key Shift-ESC
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BLOCK MOVE
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Open-Apple Left/Right-arrows Shift-Control-arrows
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PROMPTED WRITING
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Open-Apple-P (In/Out writing mode) Shift-Control-P
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Open-Apple-A (top line) Shift-Control-S
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RETURN (side line) RETURN
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Open-Apple-Z (bottom line) Shift-Control-X
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Open-Apple-R and Y (removes prompts) Shift-Control-R and Y
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Open-Apple (pauses scroll through Shift
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prompt box)
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OVERVIEW
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN USING THIS PROGRAM
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You should already know how to:
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o turn the computer on and off;
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o handle disks correctly; and
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o load a program.
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HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
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In order to use this program, you will need to have:
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1. An Apple //e or //c Computer
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An Apple ][ or ][ Plus computer 64K of memory and a
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lower-case character chip
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