From 812232121e109019703da8c49273769385f52295 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Kandalgaonkar Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 04:38:47 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] add notes about js emulator --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6124c4a..832220b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,11 +2,13 @@ A BASIC program that produces a Matrix-like display on Apple II computers. -To get this running on your machine, you need to get to the Apple's BASIC prompt, and then +If you don't have an old Apple machine or emulator handy, try pasting the source in Joshua Bell's +[Applesoft BASIC in Javascript](http://www.calormen.com/applesoft/). + +If you do have an Apple or emulator, you need to get to the Apple's BASIC prompt, and then type in the lines as shown. There is no text editor; simply typing in a line preceded by a number adds it to the program buffer. Then type RUN. - ## history and sightings I first wrote this at Vancouver Mini Maker Faire, in June 2012. I saw an old Apple II running a lacklustre demo and I decided