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SURVIVAL GUIDE

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FILENAME(S): SURVIVAL GUIDE

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00002D70: 2A 0D                                             |*.              |
..     S U R V I V A L   G U I D E..    
   FOR NEW COMPUTER OWNERS..         BY 
JEFFREY L. JONES...    SO YOU'VE JUST PU
RCHASED A NEW.COMMODORE 64.  YOU'VE ALRE
ADY MADE A.WISE CHOICE IN NOT MAKING A T
APE.DRIVE YOUR MEDIA OF CHOICE --.OTHERW
ISE YOU COULDN'T BE READING.THIS...    Y
OUR FIRST OFFICIAL ACT SHOULD OF.COURSE 
BE YOUR IMMEDIATE SUBSCRIPTION.TO LOADST
AR.  NEXT SUBSCRIBE TO.COMMODORE MAGAZIN
E OR INFO TO BE.KEPT ABREAST OF THE C-64
 WORLD...    IF YOU CAN'T SPARE THE CHAN
GE FOR.SUBSCRIPTIONS, THEN JUST BUY THSE
.ITEMS MONTHLY UNTIL YOU'RE TIRED OF.THE
M.  UNTIL YOU SPEND A FEW BUCKS ON.YOUR 
COMPUTER, YOU'RE WASTING BUCKS.BECAUSE Y
OU'RE DOING NOTHING WITH IT..WHAT'S THE 
USE IN BUYIN A BUGGY IF.YOU'RE NOT GONNA
 RIDE IN IT?..    THE COMMODORE 64 IS A.
SURPRISINGLY VERSATILE MACHINE AT A.LOW 
COST.  THESE TWO FACTORS HAVE.MADE THE C
-64 AN UNPRECEDENTED.SUCCESS STORY......
.    STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX, HOWEVER,.A
 COMMODORE 64 ISN'T VERY IMPRESSIVE..NO 
COMPUTER IS.  YOU NEED PROGRAMS!.A COMPU
TER IS NOTHING WITHOUT A.PROGRAM.  A PRO
GRAM IS A SET OF.INSTRUCTIONS THAT TELL 
THE COMPUTER.WHAT TO DO.  SOFTWARE IS A 
SLIGHTLY.BROADER TERM THAT MEANS THE SAM
E.THING.  HOWEVER, SOFTWARE CAN REFER TO
.MORE THAN JUST ONE PROGRAM.  IT CAN.REF
ER TO A GROUP OF PROGRAMS THAT.WORK TOGE
THER, AND ALL THE DATA ON.THE DISK(S) AS
SOCIATED WITH THE.PACKAGE.......    GETT
ING A DIRECTORY OF A DISK..    OFTTIMES 
YOU MAY NEED TO BOOT UP.A SOFTWARE PACKA
GE AND THERE ARE NO.INSTRUCTIONS ON THE 
DISK AS TO WHAT.PROGRAM TO LOAD IN ORDER
 TO GET.THINGS STARTED.  USUALLY THIS WI
LL.WORK:.          LOAD":*",8,1..   BUT 
IF THAT DOESN'T WORK, YOU NEED.TO SEE WH
AT IS ACTUALLY ON THE DISK.AND MAKE A JU
DGMENT AS TO WHAT FILE.TO LOAD IN ORDER 
TO GET THINGS GOING..A DIRECTORY IS A LI
ST OF THE ENTRIES.OR FILES ON A DISK....
.   TO SEE A DIRECTORY, TYPE THIS:..    
      LOAD"$",8  <PRESS RETURN>..THE DIR
ECTORY OF YOUR DISK SHOULD BE.LOADED UNL
ESS YOUR DISK ISN'T.FORMATTED.  TO SEE I
T, TYPE IN:..          LIST  <PRESS RETU
RN>..    ALL OF THE FILES ON THE DISK.SH
OULD BE LISTED BEFORE YOU NOW.  THE.SCRE
EN WILL SCROLL IF IT NEEDS TO..YOU CAN P
RESS RUN/STOP TO BREAK THE.LISTING AT AN
Y POINT.  CTRL WILL SLOW.THE LISTING....
.    THE FIRST FEW FILES ON THIS.LOADSTA
R DISK WILL LOOK LIKE THIS:..0  "LOADSTA
R #60 S-1" S1 2A.2    "!"               
 PRG.1    "CHEXUMS"          SEQ.9    "F
EATURES"         PRG.9    "FNT"         
     PRG..    THE WORDS WITHIN QUOTES AR
E THE.FILE NAMES.  THE NUMBER TO THE LEF
T IS.THE BLOCK SIZE OR HOW MANY.CHARACTE
RS/254 THE FILE IS...    THE THREE LETTE
R DEFINITIONS ON.THE RIGHT ARE FILE TYPE
S WHICH ARE.INFORMATIVE TO PROGRAMMERS B
UT NOT.USUALLY TO USERS...    THERE ARE 
664 BLOCKS FREE ON A.BLANK, FORMATTED DI
SK.  YOU CAN.BETTER GAUGE A FILE'S SIZE 
WHEN YOU.RELATE A NUMBER SUCH AS 9 TO TH
E 664.LIMIT...    THERE IS A 144 FILE LI
MIT PER.DISK, NO MATTER WHAT SIZE THE FI
LES.MAY BE.  THIS MEANS THAT YOU MIGHT.H
AVE AS MUCH THAN 520 BLOCKS FREE YET.ENC
OUNTER "DISK FULL ERROR" IF YOU.TRY TO E
NTER ONE FILE TOO MANY...    AGAIN, TO B
OOT UP A SOFTWARE.PACKAGE, YOU CAN USUAL
LY JUST TYPE.IN:.          LOAD":*",8,1.
..    THE CONVENTION ":*" MEANS LOAD.THE
 FIRST FILE ON THE DISK -- WHATEVER.IT M
IGHT BE CALLED.  USING.CONVENTIONS LIKE 
THIS IS CALLED.WILDCARDING.  WE'LL GET I
NTO THAT IN.A LATER SURVIVAL GUIDE...   
 IF THE CURSOR APPEARS AFTER THE.FILE IS
 LOADED, TYPE RUN AND HIT.RETURN.  YOU P
ROGRAM SHOULD BE OFF AN.RUNNING!  IF THI
S DOESN'T WORK, TRY.SOMETHING RADICAL, L
IKE READING THE.DOCUMENTATION!.......   
F O R M A T T I N G   D I S K S..    AS 
YOU ACQUIRE MORE AND MORE.SOFTWARE, YOU'
LL NEED DATA DISKS.  A.DATA DISK IS A DI
SK THAT YOU.DESIGNATE TO STORE YOUR OWN 
DATA ON..DISKS CAN'T BE WRITTEN TO UNTIL
 THEY.HAVE BEEN FORMATTED.  FORMATTING A
.DISK MEANS SETTING IT UP SO THAT.ANYONE
 WHO OWNS A DRIVE LIKE YOURS.CAN USE THA
T FOR READING AND/OR.WRITING.  DISKS COM
E PACKAGED BLANK.BECAUSE OF THE MANY FOR
MATS AVAILABLE...    TO FORMAT A DISK, I
NSERT A BLANK.DISK (OR A DISK THAT MEANS
 LITTLE TO.YOU IN ITS CURRENT STATE)....
    THEN TYPE:..OPEN15,8,15,"NEW:DISK NA
ME,ID":CLOSE15..AND PRESS RETURN...   MA
KE SURE THE DISK TO BE FORMATTED.DOESN'T
 CONTAIN ANY DATA THAT YOU.CONSIDER VALU
ABLE BECAUSE THIS.COMMAND WILL ERASE EVE
RYTHING ON THE.DISK.  DURING A FORMAT, Y
OUR 1541.WILL MAKE AN AWFUL RACKET BUT F
EAR.NOT.  THIS IS NORMAL.  AFTER THE.INI
TIAL HEAD-BANGING, THE DRIVE WILL.WRITE 
TO EVERY LOCATION ON THE DISK,.CREATING 
THE DIRECTORY AND FILLING.THE STORAGE AR
EA WITH DEFAULT DATA..IT TAKES ABOUT 80 
SECONDS...    YOU CAN NAME THE DISK ANYT
HING.YOU WANT AS LONG AS IT'S 16.CHARACT
ERS OR LESS.  LONGER NAMES.WILL BE TRUNC
ATED (EXTRA LETTERS WILL.BE IGNORED)... 
   THE ID CAN BE ANY TWO CHARACTERS..TRY
 TO GIVE THE DISK A DIFFERENT ID.EVERY T
IME.  IF ALL YOUR DISKS HAVE.THE SAME ID
 IN THE HEADER, YOU.MIGHT LOSE DATA ONE 
DAY...    TO ERASE A DISK THAT HAS BEEN.
PREVIOUSLY USED BY YOU, TYPE:..OPEN15,8,
15,"NEW:DISKNAME":CLOSE15....    LEAVING
 OFF THE ID CAUSES WHAT IS.CALLED A "SHO
RT FORMAT" WHICH ONLY.TAKES ABOUT TWO SE
CONDS.  IT ONLY.WORKS ON DISKS THAT HAVE
 BEEN.PREVIOUSLY FORMATTED...     WHAT S
OFTWARE DO YOU NEED?..    GOSH!  WHAT A 
PERFECT OPPORTUNITY.TO BE ENTERPRISING! 
 OF COURSE,.LOADSTAR IS THE MOST COST-EF
FECTIVE.SOFTWARE INVESTMENT YOU CAN MAKE
 FOR.YOUR NEW COMPUTER.  THERE'S NO.TELL
ING WHAT GOODIES YOU MIGHT RUN.ACROSS IN
 EACH ISSUE.  WHERE ELSE CAN.YOU FIND TW
O DISKS PACKED TO THE BAM.WITH PROGRAMS,
 MUSIC AND ARTICLES.LIKE THIS ONE FOR A 
PALTRY $9.95?..    NEWER COMMODORE 64-C'
S COME.PACKAGED WITH GEOS.  GEOS INCLUDE
S A.WORD PROCESSOR FOR WRITING LETTERS, 
A.PAINT PROGRAM FOR CREATING ART, AND.OT
HER NICE ACCESSORIES...    THE 64-C ALSO
 COMES BUNDLED WITH.A QUANTUM LINK DISK 
IF YOU'RE.INTERESTED IN CONVERSING THROU
GH YOUR.COMPUTER WITH PEOPLE ALL OVER TH
E.COUNTRY.  IT CAN BECOME AN EXPENSIVE.H
ABIT BUT IT'S CHEAPER THAN PARTY.LINES A
ND THOSE SILLY 900 NUMBERS..PLUS, YOU CA
N DOWNLOAD (COPY TO YOUR.DISK) NEWS, PRO
GRAMS AND ALL SORTS.OF USEFUL THINGS....
      THOSE DAD-BLAMED CARTRIDGES..    T
HE SALESPERSON WHO SOLD YOU.YOUR COMPUTE
R AND DRIVE PROBABLY.TRIED TO SELL YOU A
 CARTRIDGE THAT.WAS SUPPOSED TO MAKE LIF
E EASIER, STOP.ALL WARS, AND END WORLD H
UNGER.  IF.YOU DIDN'T BUY THE CARTRIDGE 
THEN GO.BACK AND GET IT!  THAT SALESPERS
ON.WAS RIGHT!..    A NAKED COMMODORE 64 
IS A SLOW.AND UNFRIENDLY BEASTY THAT'S N
OT.EASILY INTERFACED WITH ITS DISK.DRIVE
.  THE COMMODORE 64 WASN'T.DESIGNED WITH
 DISK DRIVES AND USER-.FRIENDLINESS IN M
IND.  IN FACT, BACK.IN 1982 WHEN IT HIT 
THE MARKET, YOU.COULDN'T FIND A 1541!...
.    I WROTE THE FIRST DRAFT OF MY.NOVEL
 ON A DATASETTE TAPE DRIVE,.WAITING AN A
VERAGE OF TEN TO FIFTEEN.MINUTES TO LOAD
 AND SAVE LONG.CHAPTERS -- QUITE UNRELIA
BLY I MIGHT.ADD!..    CONSIDER YOURSELF 
LUCKY.  DRIVE.OWNERS WERE CONSIDERED POW
ER USERS UP.UNTIL A FEW YEARS AGO.  BUT 
NOW THAT.WE'VE ALL HAD TIME TO MARVEL AT
 THIS.NEW AND AMAZING MACHINE FOR A WHIL
E,.WE SEE THAT IT'S STILL A TRIFLE ON.TH
E SLOW SIDE.  NOT ONLY THAT, THE.COMMAND
S FOR LOADING, SAVEING, AND.VIEWING DIRE
CTORIES ARE CUMBERSOME....    YOUR 1541 
WOULD NORMALLY READ AT.ABOUT 512 CHARACT
ERS PER SECOND, WHICH.IS PRETTY FAST BY 
HUMAN STANDARDS BUT.EMBARRASSING BY COMP
UTER STANDARDS OF.TODAY.  BUT, FOR A COS
T OF THIRTY TO.SIXTY BUCKS YOU CAN HAVE 
A MACHINE.THAT READS AND WRITES AT 5000 
TO.12000 CHARACTERS PER SECOND.  THAT'S.
PLENTY FAST FOR A 64K MACHINE!..    THE 
CARTRIDGES ARE OUT THERE..I'VE ONLY TRIE
D A FEW OF THEM BUT,.JUDGING BY THE LETT
ERS I'VE RECEIVED.FROM PEOPLE WHO SAY TH
AT THEIR.CARTRIDGES AREN'T COMPATIBLE WI
TH.THEIR COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE, SOME OF.TH
EM AREN'T WORTH THE TROUBLE...    MOST C
ARTRIDGES INCLUDE DISK AND.FILE COPIERS.
  YOU MIGHT THINK THAT.YOU DON'T NEED TH
ESE FEATURES BUT.BELIEVE ME, YOU WILL!..
    I RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING:..    SUPE
R SNAPSHOT  $64.00.    WARP SPEED      $
38.00.    FASTLOAD        $22.00..    WH
ILE WARP SPEED IS THE MOST.CONVENIENT CA
RTRIDGE, SUPER SNAPSHOT.COMES WITH MOST 
OF THE UTILITIES YOU'D.NEED IN ONE PACKA
GE.  BOTH ARE.EQUIPPED WITH FAST SAVE RO
UTINES.WHICH IS SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE EPYX
'S.FASTLOAD ONLY LOAD'S FASTER...    FAS
TLOAD IS THE MEEKEST OF THE.THREE BUT IS
 AN OLD STANDBY BECAUSE.OF ITS HIGHER RA
TE OF COMPATIBILTY.WITH SOFTWARE.  UNFOR
TUNATELY IT'S NOT.COMPATIBLE WITH SOME G
ENERIC DRIVES.OUT THERE.  IF YOUR DISK D
RIVE ISN'T A.REAL 1541 BY COMMODORE BUSI
NESS.MACHINES THEN AN EPYX FASTLOAD MAY.
CAUSE PROBLEMS.  THE NEWER CARTRIDGES.SE
NSE WHAT TYPE OF DRIVE YOU'RE.USING...  
  WARP SPEED WORKS WITH A LOT OF.SOFTWAR
E BUT CAN SOMETIMES CAUSE "OUT.OF MEMORY
" ERRORS BECAUSE IT EATS UP.A LITTLE RAM
-- ABOUT 8K TO BE EXACT..SUPER SNAPSHOT 
DOESN'T EAT UP RAM BUT.MAY BE INTIMIDATI
NG TO BEGINNERS...    IT MIGHT BE BEST T
O WAIT A WHILE.BEFORE BUYING A CARTRIDGE
.  THAT WAY.YOU'LL BUILD A HATRED FOR CE
RTAIN.IDIOSYNCRACIES OF THE C-64 AND THU
S.BUILD A LIST OF PREFERRED CARTRIDGE.FE
ATURES...   IN ANY CASE, YOU NEED A FAST
.LOADER.  IT'LL EVEN MAKE YOU.APPRECIATE
 LOADSTAR MORE!  NO.ONE SHOULD HAVE TO E
NDURE THE SLOW.SPEED OF THE 1541 OR TYPI
NG OUT DISK.ACCESS CONVENTIONS FOR LONG.
.......   WHILE GEOS IS A FINE PACKAGE, 
IT.IS NOT LOVED BY EVERYONE --.PARTICULA
RLY THOSE WHO DON'T OWN.COMMODORE'S $120
 RAM EXPANSION UNIT..YOU MIGHT OPT FOR A
 WORD PROCESSOR.THAT'S A LITTLE FASTER A
ND A LITTLE.EASIER TO USE.  HERE ARE THE
 WORD.PROCESSORS I RECOMMEND:..      COM
PUTE!'S SPEEDSCRIPT.      PAPERCLIP.    
  PAPERBACK WRITER..    SPEEDSCRIPT CAN'
T BE BEATEN FOR.ITS STRAIGHTFORWRD APPRO
ACH TO WORD.PROCESSING.  IT HAS A FEW FO
RMATTING.BUGS AND DOESN'T ALLOW DOCUMENT
S TO.BE CHAINED...    IF YOU ONLY WANT T
O WRITE.LETTERS, POEMS, ETC. THEN SPEEDS
CRIPT.IS FINE.  IF YOU'RE GOING TO WRITE
 A.900 PAGE NOVEL, YOU'LL NEED A MORE.PO
WERFUL (READ, EXPENSIVE) PACKAGE...    I
 SHOULD MENTION HERE THAT FENDER.BELIEVE
S THAT THE BEST WORD PROCESSOR.IS THE BR
AIN AND CLAIMS THAT WE.SHOULD RELY MORE 
ON CREATIVE IDEAS.THAN THE POWER OF A WO
RD PROCESSOR..BAD PROSE, EVEN IF BEAUTIF
ULLY.FORMATTED, IS STILL BAD PROSE...   
 SCOTT RESH USES GEOWRITE.EXCLUSIVELY WH
ILE I CAN'T STAND THE.SIGHT OF IT.  THIS
 ENTIRE REALM IS IN.THE DOMAIN OF YOUR P
ERSONAL TASTES...              G A M E S
..    AS GAMES GO, I LIKE MOST OF THEM.B
UT I CAN'T BRING MYSELF TO SIT DOWN.AND 
PLAY THEM MUCH.  NONETHELESS, I'VE.STUDI
ED MY WIFE'S REACTIONS TO GAMES.AND FOUN
D THAT YOU CAN GET SOME.ENJOYMENT OUT OF
 MOST...    THERE ARE SO MANY GAMES AVAI
LABLE.FOR THE C-64 THAT IT WILL PAY YOU 
TO.READ A FEW INFO MAGAZINES (THE."CONSU
MER REPORT" FOR COMMODORE.PROGRAMS) BEFO
RE BUYING.......    YOU CAN INTERFACE YO
UR COMPUTER.WITH THE OUTSIDE WORLD TO PE
RFORM A.VARIETY OF TASKS.  I PERSONALLY 
USE.MY COMPUTER WITH MY DRUM MACHINE AND
.MUSIC KEYBOARD AND PRODUCE MUSIC AT.HOM
E THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSSIBLE.OUTSID
E OF A STUDIO BEFORE 1983 WHEN.MIDI WAS 
ESTABLISHED.  WHAT IS MIDI?.IT'S A PROTO
COL FOR MUSICAL.INSTRUMENTS, AN ACRONYM 
FOR MUSICAL.INSTRUMENT DIGITAL INTERFACE
.  IT'S.HOW A LOT OF MUSIC IS PRODUCED N
OW..TO LOOK INTO IT, SEE YOUR LOCAL MUSI
C.DEALER -- HE'LL KNOW ALL ABOUT IT.....
.    ALL IN ALL, YOU HAVE A GREAT.COMPUT
ER.  I HAVEN'T DABBLED INTO ITS.PHYSICAL
 FEATURES BUT BELIEVE ME,.YOUR C-64 IS N
OT ONLY VIABLE BUT.EXPANDABLE TO SUITE Y
OUR NEEDS..SCOTT RESH HAS A C-64 WITH 50
0K OF.RAM.  ME?  WARP SPEED AND/OR SUPER
.SNAPSHOT IS ENOUGH EXPANSION FOR ME..IF
 YOU DABBLE IN OTHER COMPUTERS, YOU.WILL
 FIND THAT THE C-64 IS.SURPRISINGLY EFFE
CTIVE FOR THE HOME.USER.  IT WON'T TACKL
E THE MASSIVE.DATABASE WORK THE IBM IS N
OTED FOR,.AND THE ANIMATION MAY NOT STAC
K UP.AGAINST THE AMIGA'S, BUT IT IS A LO
T.MORE FUN THAN EITHER TO USE AND.PROGRA
M...        **** END OF TEXT ****.
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