From d6e79062b37ce4a96947e736c3c1857877b54382 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Egan Ford Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2016 12:20:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README updates --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ebc91ba..1102860 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ make clean make windows # or 'make dist' if you want both OS/X and Windows built ``` + ## Quick Start To create an audio file that can auto extract to disk type: @@ -94,6 +95,32 @@ To create an audio file for a single load binary than can auto extract and execu > A *Single Load Binary* is defined as a self contained executable that has no disk dependancies (e.g. data, overlays, game save data, high scores, etc...). The binary must be 100% stateless or it will fail to function properly. has many examples. +In both cases you'll have a `.aif` or `.wav` formatted audio file. It is critical that they file not be compress to MP3 or other format. Read for details. + +To load up your disk or binary to a physical Apple //e or ][+: + +* Connect an audio patch code from your phone, tablet, computer, etc... to the cassette-in port of the Apple II. + + > I just use Dropbox to quickly get these audio files to my iPhone. I also play them from the Dropbox app. + +* From the Apple II: + * Remove any disks + * Reboot or power on + * CTRL-RESET to get to a `]` prompt + * *Optionally* insert a blank disk if loading a disk image + * At the `]` prompt type `LOAD` and press *RETURN* +* From your phone, tablet, computer *play* the audio file + +Single load binaries will auto extract and execute. Disk images will auto extract and expand to disk. + + +## c2t-96h Version + +`c2t-96h` is a hacked up version of `c2t` that fixes a few bugs (e.g. `.po` files) and adds better universal (should work on all Apple IIs) 9600 BPS code. Both `-8` and `-f` activate this new 9600 BPS code. + +`c2t-96h` will eventually replace `c2t`. IOW, use `c2t-96h` for now. + + ## Testing Automated testing is only supported on OS/X and requires the following: @@ -114,12 +141,6 @@ make test Example output: -## c2t-96h Version - -`c2t-96h` is a hacked up version of `c2t` that fixes a few bugs (e.g. `.po` files) and adds better universal (should work on all Apple IIs) 9600 BPS code. Both `-8` and `-f` activate this new 9600 BPS code. - -`c2t-96h` will eventually replace `c2t`. IOW, use `c2t-96h` for now. - ## Tested disk ][ Configurations