From a7801cebad0aa858c8c5c3db8b6ff3af9df9e173 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mgcaret Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 15:08:56 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] update README --- .gitignore | 1 + README.md | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index b41a3eb..d6530d6 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ make_rom.sh rom.sha256 **/.DS_Store t +x.rom diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 185f375..43f3cba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,13 +7,16 @@ ROM eX is a **BETA** enhancement to the enhanced Apple //e firmware ROM. - Upon Control+CA/Option+Reset, presents a menu allowing you to choose to enter the monitor or start the boot a specific slot. - Menu displays the type of card found in the slot. - Menu identifies Apple II workstation cards and correctly boots them by prompting to press open-apple to start the boot. + - Delete key works like the left arrow in programs that read input lines using the monitor ROM. ## Tradeoffs/Flavors Unlike the Apple //c firmware, there is no free space in the //e firmware. Therefore sacrifices must be made. With that in mind, ROM eX comes in two flavors: - Sacrificing the tape code ('no_tape'). + - This version has a terse menu in order to fit in the available space. - Sacrificing the diagnostic code ('no_diags'). + - This version has a nicer menu that takes advantage of available space. ## Building