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<meta property="og:title" content="About Apple ][js" /> <meta property="og:title" content="About Apple ][js" />
<meta property="og:type" content="website" /> <meta property="og:type" content="website" />
<meta property="og:description" content="Apple ][js is an Apple ][ (or Apple II or Apple2) emulator written using only JavaScript and HTML5." /> <meta property="og:description" content="Apple ][js is an Apple ][ (or Apple II or Apple2) emulator written using only JavaScript and HTML5." />
<meta property="og:url" content="http://www.scullinsteel.com/apple2/about.html" /> <meta property="og:url" content="//www.scullinsteel.com/apple2/about.html" />
<meta property="og:image" content="http://www.scullinsteel.com/apple2/img/image.png" /> <meta property="og:image" content="//www.scullinsteel.com/apple2/img/image.png" />
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</div> </div>
<div style="max-width: 800px; margin: auto"> <div style="max-width: 800px; margin: auto">
<h2>What is this?</h2> <h2>What is this?</h2>
<span class="motter"><a href="../apple2/">Apple ][js</a></span> and <p>
<span class="motter"><a href="../apple//e">Apple //jse</a></span> <span class="motter"><a href="../apple2/">Apple ][js</a></span> and
are Apple ][ and Apple //e emulators written entirely in JavaScript <span class="motter"><a href="../apple//e">Apple //jse</a></span>
and HTML5. are Apple ][ and Apple //e emulators written entirely in JavaScript
and HTML5.
</p>
<p>
Source code at <a href="https://github.com/whscullin/apple2js">
https://github.com/whscullin/apple2js
</a>
</p>
<h2>Updates (2019-03-02)</h2>
<ul>
<li><h3>Behind the scenes</h3>
A lot of not so visible changes behind the scenes. The website now
runs directly off of github, and has a more modern toolchain
(Goodbye make, Perl and closure compiler, hello Webpack!)
to facilitate development.
</li>
<li><h3>Performance</h3>
In particular, the screen no longer redraws as quickly as possible.
</li>
<li><h3>Drag and Drop</h3>
Disk images can be dragged into the window to load them.
</li>
<li><h3>Contributions</h3>
Thanks to <a href="https://github.com/iflan">Ian Flanigan</a> for
additions to improve ChromeBook behavior.
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Updates (2017-10-08)</h2> <h2>Updates (2017-10-08)</h2>
<ul> <ul>
<li><h3>Better iOS support</h3> <li><h3>Better iOS support</h3>
Bluetooth keyboards now work better. Bluetooth keyboards now work better.
Reset is <tt>Ctrl-Shift-Delete</tt>. iOS now allows loadinging disks Reset is <tt>Ctrl-Shift-Delete</tt>. iOS now allows loading disks
from iCloud and services like Drop Box. Saving locally is still not from iCloud and services like Drop Box. Saving locally is still not
supported by iOS. I now understand why sound doesn't work, and supported by iOS. I now understand why sound doesn't work, and
I'm working on a work-around. I'm working on a work-around.
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<ul> <ul>
<li><h3>A Browser with HTML5 Support</h3> <li><h3>A Browser with HTML5 Support</h3>
The most recent versions of The most recent versions of
<a href="http://www.google.com/chrome/" target="_blank"> <a href="https://www.google.com/chrome/" target="_blank">
Google Chrome</a>, Google Chrome</a>,
<a href="http://www.apple.com/safari/" target="_blank"> <a href="https://www.apple.com/safari/" target="_blank">
Safari</a>, Safari</a>,
<a href="http://www.firefox.com/" target="_blank" > <a href="https://www.firefox.com/" target="_blank" >
Firefox</a>, and Firefox</a>, and
<a href="http://www.opera.com/" target="_blank"> <a href="https//www.opera.com/" target="_blank">
Opera</a> Opera</a>
all seem to work reasonably well these days, although all seem to work reasonably well these days, although
variations in HTML5 support pop up, and occasionally a major release variations in HTML5 support pop up, and occasionally a major release
will move things around out from under me. will move things around out from under me.
IE prior to 9 lacks canvas tag support and is unsupported. IE prior to 9 lacks canvas tag support and is unsupported.
<a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/ie9">IE 9+</a> renders nicely on <a href="https://windows.microsoft.com/ie9">IE 9+</a> renders nicely on
a modern machine.<br/> a modern machine.<br/>
<br /> <br />
In updating this section I realized just how long In updating this section I realized just how long
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<h3>I'm using the following libraries:</h3> <h3>I'm using the following libraries:</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li> <li>
<a href="http://jquery.com">jQuery</a> and <a href="https://jquery.com">jQuery</a> and
<a href="http://jqueryui.com">jQuery UI</a> <a href="https://jqueryui.com">jQuery UI</a>
</li> </li>
<li> <li>
Base64 Utilities via Base64 Utilities via