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@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ This entry was posted on July 14, 2013 by [ivanx][29].
# A2CLOUD: prepare your Pi
_Starting Fresh_
## Starting Fresh
If you have never used your Pi, you will need to prepare your SD card.
Download [Raspple II][28] (a distribution of the Raspbian operating system
@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Pi board stops flickering.
formatted correctly, you can use the official [SD Formatter][51]  utility —
carefully! — before copying the files.)  
_If you’re already up and running, or want to customize the installation_
## If you’re already up and running, or want to customize the installation
You can also install A2CLOUD from the Raspbian command line. Type:
@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ With that said, you may want a screen and keyboard attached if you want to use
you’re not ready to go headless, you can skip the rest of this post.
_Log in to the Pi’s command line:_
## Log in to the Pi’s command line:
If you’re gonna go headless, then you’ll need to take a few steps so that you
can control your Pi from another computer, which could be an Apple II, as I’ll
@ -218,7 +218,8 @@ arrive at the Linux prompt.
<a id="xrdp" />
_Remotely Access the Raspbian desktop_
## Remotely Access the Raspbian desktop
You can access the Raspbian graphical desktop by using remote desktop
software. Use the Remote Desktop Connection application included with
@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ prefer to use a VNC client, [configure tightvncserver][link054]. You could also
RDP or VNC clients for other platforms, like iOS and Android.)
_Get a consistent IP Address_
## Get a consistent IP Address
If “raspberrypi.local” doesn’t work for you for some reason, and you don’t
want to have to use Pi Finder or Advanced IP Scanner every time you want to
@ -313,7 +314,7 @@ If you have an Apple IIe, then “printer port” or “modem port” means a Su
Serial Card in slot 1 or 2, respectively.
_You have one USB-to-serial adapter, and want to use it for virtual drives_
## You have one USB-to-serial adapter, and want to use it for virtual drives
You can use:
@ -328,7 +329,7 @@ You can use:
Connect the adapter to a serial cable attached to to your Apple II modem port.
_You have one USB-to-serial adapter, and want to use it for internet_
## You have one USB-to-serial adapter, and want to use it for internet
You can use:
@ -344,12 +345,12 @@ Connect the adapter to a serial cable attached to to your Apple II printer
port.
_You have two USB-to-serial adapters_
## You have two USB-to-serial adapters
Do both of the above.
 
_How to figure out the lowest or highest numbered port on your USB hub_
## How to figure out the lowest or highest numbered port on your USB hub
You can attach two USB-to-serial adapters to a USB hub attached to either USB
port on the Pi. A2CLOUD tells them apart based on their being attached to a
@ -508,7 +509,7 @@ type ctrl-A followed by a question mark. A well-written, easy-to-follow guide
on how to get the most out of Screen is [here][link076].
 
_ProTERM_
## ProTERM
ProTERM is a robust and recommended terminal program, but it does not fit on
the 140K A2CLOUD disk, and it needs to stay in the drive (or virtual drive)
@ -525,7 +526,8 @@ the community.)
 
<a id="spectrum" />
_Spectrum_
## Spectrum
[Spectrum][link074], for the Apple IIgs, is not provided on the A2CLOUD disk,
[but is freely available for download][link077]. From the Settings menu, choose
@ -539,7 +541,7 @@ type Apple-W to “close” the display. (Thanks to Ewen Wannop for making
Spectrum free to the community.)
_Z-Link_
## Z-Link
Z-Link is provided on both the 5.25″ and 3.5″ versions of the A2CLOUD disk.
While not quite as capable as ProTERM, it is able to fit on a 5.25″ disk and
@ -559,7 +561,8 @@ your A2CLOUD floppy to A2CLOUD.DISK, then copy /A2CLOUD.DISK/Z.LINK.CONFIG to
<a id="unenhanced" />
_Apple II Plus and unenhanced IIe _
## Apple II Plus and unenhanced IIe
If you have an Apple II Plus or unehnanced IIe, there have been reports
of success with using [Kermit 3.87][link078], or DCOM 3.3,
@ -762,7 +765,7 @@ down solidApple when pressing the arrow keys* when you’re using these
programs.
_IRC (Internet Relay Chat)_
## IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
If you want to chat live with other Apple II people, all you need to do is
type `a2chat`. It will launch an IRC program called Irssi and connect you
@ -771,9 +774,8 @@ instead type `irssi`.) Type `/quit` when you’re done. You might want to check
out more detailed instructions for [IRC generally][link089] or
[Irssi specifically][link090].
 
_Usenet newsgroups (discussion boards)_
## Usenet newsgroups (discussion boards)
To access the Apple II discussion boards on Usenet (often referred to as
comp.sys.apple2.\*), type `a2news` and it will start the Tin newsreader. You
@ -784,7 +786,9 @@ typing `a2news -s your.server.address`.)
<a id="ttytter" />
_Twitter_
## Twitter
You can indeed tweet from your Apple II, if you can believe it. Type `ttytter`
and follow the instructions. For initial setup, you’ll need to sign in to your
Twitter account from a web browser, which, if you don’t want to leave your
@ -793,9 +797,8 @@ help, an [extensive manual][link091] is available for TTYtter. You can also try
starting it by typing `ttytter -readline` for enhanced input, though it is
beta and may have problems.
 
_Email_
## Email
There are email programs you can use, but they can be challenging to set up,
so they have not formally been made a part of A2CLOUD for the moment. If you
@ -896,7 +899,7 @@ knows how to access the format (e.g. System Utilities can copy files from DOS
3.3 and Pascal disks).
_Some commands for working with Apple II disk images:_
## Some commands for working with Apple II disk images:
`mkpo -b totalBlocks newImageFileName PRODOS.VOL.NAME` will make a new disk
image that has the capacity specified in `totalBlocks`. (A block is 512 bytes,
@ -990,7 +993,7 @@ If you’ve got files on your Pi that aren’t inside one of your viritual disks
and you want to transfer them to your Apple II, you’ve got a few options.
_Archive files:_
## Archive files:
If it’s an archive file, you can (and perhaps should) expand it directly on
the Pi, as explained in [A2CLOUD: working with archives and disk images][17].
@ -998,7 +1001,7 @@ Otherwise, use one of the cool moves below, and then expand it with ShrinkIt
or the appropriate program on the Apple II.
 
_Copy a file into a disk image_
## Copy a file into a disk image
`acmd -c fileToBeCopied imageFileName`
@ -1027,7 +1030,7 @@ sure it’s ProDOS-compatible, and any existing file of the same name within the
image is first deleted.)
_Transfer a file from your Pi to your Apple II_
## Transfer a file from your Pi to your Apple II
You can transfer a file to be saved on a local or virtual disk by using the
YMODEM protocol. To send one or more files with YMODEM, type:
@ -1049,9 +1052,8 @@ it can recover from incomplete transfers, but those are less important in a
direct-attached (rather than dial-up) situation, and I haven’t had as much
success with it as I have had with YMODEM.
 
_Transfer a file from your Apple II to your Pi_
## Transfer a file from your Apple II to your Pi
You can also go in the other direction — from your Apple II to the Pi.
Type `rb` (for YMODEM) then tell ProTERM or Z-Link to send YMODEM. (If you
@ -1206,14 +1208,14 @@ features per se, and those changes and other small details are (somewhat)
documented at the end of [the script itself][link120]. But here are the noteworthy
enhancements. To update, type `a2cloud-update`.
_v1.8.1, May 5, 2015_
## v1.8.1, May 5, 2015
* ADTPro 2.0.1
* Apple II Pi client 1.5
_v1.8.0, March 17, 2015_
## v1.8.0, March 17, 2015
* compatible with every Raspberry Pi, including Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
@ -1232,14 +1234,14 @@ _v1.8.0, March 17, 2015_
script
_v1.7.2, February 7, 2015_
## v1.7.2, February 7, 2015
* supports Raspberry Pi Model A and A+ (and Pi 2 Model B)
* resolves issues with Raspbian 2015-01-31 (kernel 3.18)
_v1.7.1, August 11, 2014_
## v1.7.1, August 11, 2014
* A2CLOUD is no longer “beta” on non-Raspberry Pi computers
@ -1251,12 +1253,12 @@ _v1.7.1, August 11, 2014_
* unbit/unexec/bsq archive tools are installed
_v1.7.0, August 2, 2014_
## v1.7.0, August 2, 2014
* a2cloud-setup installs Java 8 if not already installed
_v1.6.9, July 24, 2014 (KansasFest)_
## v1.6.9, July 24, 2014 (KansasFest)
* ADTPro 2.0.0 (quicker and more reliable transfer; selectable filenames from
list)
@ -1265,14 +1267,14 @@ _v1.6.9, July 24, 2014 (KansasFest)_
Ethernet port)
_v1.6.8, Apr 7, 2014_
## v1.6.8, Apr 7, 2014
* ADTPro 1.3.0
* TTYtter installs properly on non-Pi systems
_v1.6.7, Feb 19, 2014_
## v1.6.7, Feb 19, 2014
* A2CLOUD boot floppy contains A2PI client version 1.4
@ -1285,7 +1287,7 @@ _v1.6.7, Feb 19, 2014_
* bug fixes for `cppo`, `shk2image`, and some launcher scripts``
_v1.6.6, Feb 17, 2014_
## v1.6.6, Feb 17, 2014
* [beta support for Debian and Ubuntu Linux on non-Pi machines][fixme25]
@ -1301,13 +1303,13 @@ _v1.6.6, Feb 17, 2014_
* a2cloud-setup -y bypasses all prompts
_v1.6.5, Feb 5, 2014_
## v1.6.5, Feb 5, 2014
* can use `term mono` and `term color` instead of `term vt100` and `term
pcansi`
_v1.6.4, Jan 31, 2014_
## v1.6.4, Jan 31, 2014
* support for `screen` command to allow switching between multiple terminals
on Apple II
@ -1316,7 +1318,7 @@ _v1.6.4, Jan 31, 2014_
want to
_v1.6.3, Jan 23, 2014_
## v1.6.3, Jan 23, 2014
* Set TTYtter to always use -ssl mode, which is required by Twitter after
14-Jan-14.
@ -1331,7 +1333,7 @@ _v1.6.3, Jan 23, 2014_
* Added `appleiipi-update` command
_v1.6.2, Jan 19, 2014_
## v1.6.2, Jan 19, 2014
* Improved display of non-ASCII characters in Apple II terminal emulation
programs
@ -1344,14 +1346,14 @@ _v1.6.2, Jan 19, 2014_
school
_v1.6.1, Jan 14, 2014_
## v1.6.1, Jan 14, 2014
* Added `telnet` and `ttytter` (Twitter client)
* fix for network boot failure when set up under v1.6
_v1.6, Dec 31, 2013_
## v1.6, Dec 31, 2013
* ADTPro/VSDRIVE 1.2.9 (much faster virtual drives read performance, for the
price of a short delay on the `vsd1`/`vsd2` commands and a need to type
@ -1366,7 +1368,7 @@ _v1.6, Dec 31, 2013_
network
_v1.5.2, Dec 22 2013_
## v1.5.2, Dec 22 2013
* added `dos2pro` command
@ -1375,7 +1377,7 @@ _v1.5.2, Dec 22 2013_
* speedier install by downloading A2CLOUD disk images instead of building them
_v1.5, Dec 1 2013_
## v1.5, Dec 1 2013
* Adds IRC and newsreader clients (Irssi and Tin) and, with shortcuts for
Apple II community (`a2chat` and `a2news` commands)
@ -1387,7 +1389,7 @@ _v1.5, Dec 1 2013_
* easy installation via [Raspple II][28]
_v1.2.3, Nov 2013_
## v1.2.3, Nov 2013
* A2PI client version 1.3 added to A2CLOUD disk
@ -1402,12 +1404,12 @@ _v1.2.3, Nov 2013_
* adds DSK2FILE image utility to A2CLOUD disk
_v1.0, Sep 2 2013_
## v1.0, Sep 2 2013
* first proper release with full documentation, bug fixes, and demo video
_beta, Jul 27, 2013_
## beta, Jul 27, 2013
* internet access and virtual drives for any Apple II via a Raspberry Pi;
introduced at KansasFest 2013