X-Git-Url: http://git.hungrycats.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=hacks%2Fconfig%2Fapple2.xml;h=92fcaa03803c0a841074538adf4ae2e0aa67208e;hb=6afd6db0ae9396cd7ff897ade597cd5483f49b0e;hp=db1388d81aaff5902f0a2a2f87486e85ea2b4cd7;hpb=96a411663168b0ba5432b407a83be55f3df0c802;p=xscreensaver diff --git a/hacks/config/apple2.xml b/hacks/config/apple2.xml index db1388d8..92fcaa03 100644 --- a/hacks/config/apple2.xml +++ b/hacks/config/apple2.xml @@ -1,34 +1,63 @@ - + - - - +
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<_description> +An Apple ][+ computer simulation, in all its 1979 glory. It also +reproduces the appearance of display on a color television set of the +period. -Simulates an original Apple ][ Plus computer in all its 1979 glory. It -also reproduces the appearance of display on a color television set of -the period. - -In "Text Mode", it displays the output of a command (e.g., "fortune".) +In "Basic Programming Mode", a simulated user types in a BASIC program +and runs it. In "Text Mode", it displays the output of a program, or +the contents of a file or URL. In "Slideshow Mode", it chooses random +images and displays them within the limitations of the Apple ][ +display hardware. (Six available colors in hi-res mode!) -In "Slideshow Mode", it chooses a number of images from the image -source you configured into XScreenSaver and displays them within the -limitations of the Apple ][ display hardware. (Six available colors -in hi-res mode!) +On MacOS and Linux, this program is also a fully-functional VT100 +emulator! Run it as an application instead of as a screen saver and +you can use it as a terminal. -In "Basic Programming Mode", a simulated user types in a BASIC program -and runs it. +http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_series -By Trevor Blackwell. +Written by Trevor Blackwell; 2003.