VARIABLE BAUD
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FILENAME(S): VARIABLE BAUD
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00000000: 0D 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 D6 41 |. .A| 00000010: 52 49 41 42 4C 45 20 C2 41 55 44 0D 0D 20 20 C1 |RIABLE .AUD.. .| 00000020: 4C 54 48 4F 55 47 48 20 4D 4F 53 54 20 50 4F 50 |LTHOUGH MOST POP| 00000030: 55 4C 41 52 20 4D 4F 44 45 4D 53 20 55 53 45 44 |ULAR MODEMS USED| 00000040: 20 42 59 0D 54 48 45 20 C3 36 34 20 C3 4F 4D 50 | BY.THE .64 .OMP| 00000050: 55 54 45 52 20 41 52 45 20 52 41 54 45 44 20 46 |UTER ARE RATED F| 00000060: 4F 52 20 33 30 30 20 42 41 55 44 0D 2E 20 D4 48 |OR 300 BAUD.. .H| 00000070: 45 59 20 41 52 45 20 41 4C 4C 20 43 41 50 41 42 |EY ARE ALL CAPAB| 00000080: 4C 45 20 4F 46 20 41 20 48 49 47 48 45 52 20 42 |LE OF A HIGHER B| 00000090: 41 55 44 0D 52 41 54 45 2E 20 C6 49 58 45 44 20 |AUD.RATE. .IXED | 000000A0: 42 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 54 45 52 4D 49 4E |BAUD RATE TERMIN| 000000B0: 41 4C 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 53 0D 48 41 56 45 |AL PROGRAMS.HAVE| 000000C0: 20 53 45 4C 45 43 54 41 42 4C 45 20 42 41 55 44 | SELECTABLE BAUD| 000000D0: 20 52 41 54 45 53 20 4F 46 20 33 30 30 2C 20 36 | RATES OF 300, 6| 000000E0: 30 30 2C 20 41 4E 44 20 53 4F 20 4F 4E 2E 20 D4 |00, AND SO ON. .| 000000F0: 48 45 52 45 20 41 52 45 20 46 45 57 20 49 46 20 |HERE ARE FEW IF | 00000100: 41 4E 59 20 4D 4F 44 45 4D 53 0D 46 4F 52 20 54 |ANY MODEMS.FOR T| 00000110: 48 45 20 C3 36 34 20 54 48 41 54 20 41 52 45 20 |HE .64 THAT ARE | 00000120: 52 41 54 45 44 20 46 4F 52 20 33 30 30 20 42 41 |RATED FOR 300 BA| 00000130: 55 44 0D 54 48 41 54 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 4F 50 45 |UD.THAT WILL OPE| 00000140: 52 41 54 45 20 41 54 20 36 30 30 20 42 41 55 44 |RATE AT 600 BAUD| 00000150: 2C 20 53 4F 20 54 48 49 53 0D 48 41 53 20 42 45 |, SO THIS.HAS BE| 00000160: 45 4E 20 41 20 53 4F 4D 45 57 48 41 54 20 55 53 |EN A SOMEWHAT US| 00000170: 45 4C 45 53 53 20 46 45 41 54 55 52 45 20 4F 46 |ELESS FEATURE OF| 00000180: 0D 54 48 45 53 45 20 50 52 4F 47 41 52 4D 53 2E |.THESE PROGARMS.| 00000190: 0D 0D 20 20 D4 55 52 42 4F 20 D4 45 52 4D 20 C9 |.. .URBO .ERM .| 000001A0: C9 20 46 45 41 54 55 52 45 53 20 46 55 4C 4C 59 |. FEATURES FULLY| 000001B0: 20 56 41 52 49 41 42 4C 45 0D 42 41 55 44 20 52 | VARIABLE.BAUD R| 000001C0: 41 54 45 53 20 54 48 41 54 20 41 4C 4C 4F 57 20 |ATES THAT ALLOW | 000001D0: 59 4F 55 20 54 4F 20 55 53 45 20 59 4F 55 52 0D |YOU TO USE YOUR.| 000001E0: 4D 4F 44 45 4D 20 54 4F 20 49 54 27 53 20 46 55 |MODEM TO IT'S FU| 000001F0: 4C 4C 45 53 54 20 43 41 50 41 42 49 4C 49 54 49 |LLEST CAPABILITI| 00000200: 45 53 2E 0D 20 D4 48 49 53 20 49 53 20 41 20 46 |ES.. .HIS IS A F| 00000210: 41 49 52 4C 59 20 4E 45 57 20 44 45 56 45 4C 4F |AIRLY NEW DEVELO| 00000220: 50 4D 45 4E 54 20 41 4E 44 0D 4D 4F 53 54 20 4F |PMENT AND.MOST O| 00000230: 46 20 54 48 45 20 4E 45 57 20 C2 C2 D3 20 50 52 |F THE NEW ... PR| 00000240: 4F 47 52 41 4D 53 20 54 48 41 54 20 41 52 45 0D |OGRAMS THAT ARE.| 00000250: 42 45 49 4E 47 20 57 52 49 54 54 45 4E 20 54 4F |BEING WRITTEN TO| 00000260: 44 41 59 20 55 53 45 20 54 48 49 53 20 56 41 52 |DAY USE THIS VAR| 00000270: 49 41 42 4C 45 0D 52 41 54 45 20 53 59 53 54 45 |IABLE.RATE SYSTE| 00000280: 4D 2E 20 D4 48 45 20 D4 55 52 42 4F 20 C2 C2 D3 |M. .HE .URBO ...| 00000290: 20 53 59 53 54 45 4D 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 42 59 | SYSTEM BY| 000002A0: 20 CA 4F 45 20 C9 55 53 4F 20 55 53 45 53 20 54 | .OE .USO USES T| 000002B0: 48 45 20 56 41 52 49 41 42 4C 45 20 42 41 55 44 |HE VARIABLE BAUD| 000002C0: 20 52 41 54 45 0D 46 45 41 54 55 52 45 2C 20 41 | RATE.FEATURE, A| 000002D0: 4E 44 20 49 53 20 46 55 4C 4C 59 20 43 4F 4D 50 |ND IS FULLY COMP| 000002E0: 41 54 49 42 4C 45 2E 0D 0D 20 20 D4 48 45 20 50 |ATIBLE... .HE P| 000002F0: 4F 50 55 4C 41 52 20 4D 4F 44 45 4D 53 20 49 4E |OPULAR MODEMS IN| 00000300: 20 55 53 45 20 54 4F 44 41 59 20 53 55 43 48 0D | USE TODAY SUCH.| 00000310: 41 53 20 54 48 45 20 D0 4F 43 4B 45 54 20 C3 20 |AS THE .OCKET . | 00000320: 41 4E 44 20 54 48 45 20 C3 4F 4D 4D 4F 44 4F 52 |AND THE .OMMODOR| 00000330: 45 20 31 35 36 30 0D 57 49 4C 4C 20 52 55 4E 20 |E 1560.WILL RUN | 00000340: 41 54 20 35 35 30 20 42 41 55 44 20 41 4E 44 20 |AT 550 BAUD AND | 00000350: 34 35 30 20 42 41 55 44 20 52 45 53 50 2D 0D 45 |450 BAUD RESP-.E| 00000360: 43 54 49 56 45 4C 59 2E 20 C9 46 20 59 4F 55 20 |CTIVELY. .F YOU | 00000370: 4F 57 4E 20 41 20 4D 4F 44 45 4D 20 4F 54 48 45 |OWN A MODEM OTHE| 00000380: 52 20 54 48 41 4E 0D 54 48 45 53 45 2C 20 45 58 |R THAN.THESE, EX| 00000390: 50 45 52 49 4D 45 4E 54 20 54 4F 20 46 49 4E 44 |PERIMENT TO FIND| 000003A0: 20 49 54 27 53 20 4C 49 4D 49 54 53 2E 0D 0D 20 | IT'S LIMITS... | 000003B0: 20 D4 4F 20 55 53 45 20 56 41 52 49 41 42 4C 45 | .O USE VARIABLE| 000003C0: 20 42 41 55 44 20 49 53 20 56 45 52 59 20 45 41 | BAUD IS VERY EA| 000003D0: 53 59 2E 20 CF 4E 0D C2 C2 D3 20 53 59 53 54 45 |SY. .N.... SYSTE| 000003E0: 4D 53 20 4F 52 20 4F 54 48 45 52 20 43 4F 4D 50 |MS OR OTHER COMP| 000003F0: 55 54 45 52 53 20 54 48 41 54 20 41 52 45 0D 55 |UTERS THAT ARE.U| 00000400: 53 49 4E 47 20 41 20 56 41 52 49 41 42 4C 45 20 |SING A VARIABLE | 00000410: 42 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 50 52 4F 47 52 41 |BAUD RATE PROGRA| 00000420: 4D 2C 20 59 4F 55 0D 53 49 47 4E 20 4F 4E 20 41 |M, YOU.SIGN ON A| 00000430: 54 20 33 30 30 20 42 41 55 44 20 41 4E 44 20 50 |T 300 BAUD AND P| 00000440: 52 4F 4D 50 54 20 54 48 45 20 48 4F 53 54 0D 43 |ROMPT THE HOST.C| 00000450: 4F 4D 50 55 54 45 52 20 57 49 54 48 20 49 54 27 |OMPUTER WITH IT'| 00000460: 53 20 C2 41 55 44 20 D2 41 54 45 20 C3 4F 4D 4D |S .AUD .ATE .OMM| 00000470: 41 4E 44 2E 0D D4 48 45 20 48 4F 53 54 20 43 4F |AND...HE HOST CO| 00000480: 4D 50 55 54 45 52 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 54 48 45 4E |MPUTER WILL THEN| 00000490: 20 41 53 4B 20 59 4F 55 20 54 4F 0D 53 45 4C 45 | ASK YOU TO.SELE| 000004A0: 43 54 20 41 20 42 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 2E 20 |CT A BAUD RATE. | 000004B0: D4 48 45 20 52 41 4E 47 45 20 4F 46 20 54 48 49 |.HE RANGE OF THI| 000004C0: 53 0D 42 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 53 48 4F 55 |S.BAUD RATE SHOU| 000004D0: 4C 44 20 42 45 20 53 48 4F 57 4E 20 41 4E 44 20 |LD BE SHOWN AND | 000004E0: 57 49 4C 4C 0D 44 45 50 45 4E 44 20 4F 4E 20 54 |WILL.DEPEND ON T| 000004F0: 48 45 20 54 59 50 45 20 4F 46 20 4D 4F 44 45 4D |HE TYPE OF MODEM| 00000500: 20 54 48 41 54 20 49 54 20 49 53 0D 55 53 49 4E | THAT IT IS.USIN| 00000510: 47 2E 20 CF 4E 43 45 20 59 4F 55 20 48 41 56 45 |G. .NCE YOU HAVE| 00000520: 20 53 45 4C 45 43 54 45 44 20 41 20 42 41 55 44 | SELECTED A BAUD| 00000530: 0D 52 41 54 45 20 54 48 45 20 48 4F 53 54 20 57 |.RATE THE HOST W| 00000540: 49 4C 4C 20 50 52 4F 4D 50 54 20 59 4F 55 20 54 |ILL PROMPT YOU T| 00000550: 4F 20 0D 43 48 41 4E 47 45 20 59 4F 55 52 20 42 |O .CHANGE YOUR B| 00000560: 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 54 4F 20 4D 41 54 43 |AUD RATE TO MATC| 00000570: 48 2E 20 D4 4F 20 44 4F 0D 54 48 49 53 20 59 4F |H. .O DO.THIS YO| 00000580: 55 20 50 52 45 53 53 20 54 48 45 20 46 31 20 4B |U PRESS THE F1 K| 00000590: 45 59 20 54 4F 20 52 45 54 55 52 4E 20 54 4F 20 |EY TO RETURN TO | 000005A0: 0D 54 48 45 20 4D 41 49 4E 20 4D 45 4E 55 2E 20 |.THE MAIN MENU. | 000005B0: D9 4F 55 20 54 48 45 4E 20 53 45 4C 45 43 54 20 |.OU THEN SELECT | 000005C0: C2 4C 4F 43 4B 0D D3 49 5A 45 2F C2 41 55 44 20 |.LOCK..IZE/.AUD | 000005D0: D2 41 54 45 20 52 4F 55 54 49 4E 45 20 42 59 20 |.ATE ROUTINE BY | 000005E0: 50 52 45 53 53 49 4E 47 20 38 2E 0D D4 48 49 53 |PRESSING 8...HIS| 000005F0: 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 54 41 4B 45 20 59 4F 55 20 54 | WILL TAKE YOU T| 00000600: 4F 20 41 20 53 43 52 45 45 4E 20 54 48 41 54 20 |O A SCREEN THAT | 00000610: 0D 57 49 4C 4C 20 50 52 4F 4D 50 54 20 59 4F 55 |.WILL PROMPT YOU| 00000620: 20 46 4F 52 20 42 4C 4F 43 4B 20 53 49 5A 45 2E | FOR BLOCK SIZE.| 00000630: 20 C9 4E 20 4D 4F 53 54 0D 43 41 53 45 53 20 59 | .N MOST.CASES Y| 00000640: 4F 55 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 57 49 53 48 20 54 4F 20 |OU WILL WISH TO | 00000650: 4C 45 41 56 45 20 54 48 45 20 42 4C 4F 43 4B 0D |LEAVE THE BLOCK.| 00000660: 53 49 5A 45 20 41 54 20 32 35 35 20 53 4F 20 50 |SIZE AT 255 SO P| 00000670: 52 45 53 53 20 52 45 54 55 52 4E 2E 20 D4 48 45 |RESS RETURN. .HE| 00000680: 20 4E 45 58 54 20 0D 50 52 4F 4D 50 54 20 57 49 | NEXT .PROMPT WI| 00000690: 4C 4C 20 42 45 20 27 C2 41 55 44 20 D2 41 54 45 |LL BE '.AUD .ATE| 000006A0: 20 3F 27 2E 20 D9 4F 55 20 49 4E 50 55 54 0D 54 | ?'. .OU INPUT.T| 000006B0: 48 45 20 42 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 54 48 41 |HE BAUD RATE THA| 000006C0: 54 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 43 4F 52 45 53 50 4F 4E 44 |T WILL CORESPOND| 000006D0: 20 57 49 54 48 0D 54 48 45 20 4F 4E 45 20 43 48 | WITH.THE ONE CH| 000006E0: 4F 53 45 4E 20 46 4F 52 20 54 48 45 20 C2 C2 D3 |OSEN FOR THE ...| 000006F0: 2E 20 C8 49 54 20 52 45 54 55 52 4E 0D 41 4E 44 |. .IT RETURN.AND| 00000700: 20 47 4F 20 42 41 43 4B 20 54 4F 20 54 45 52 4D | GO BACK TO TERM| 00000710: 49 4E 41 4C 20 4D 4F 44 45 2E 20 D9 4F 55 20 57 |INAL MODE. .OU W| 00000720: 49 4C 4C 0D 4E 4F 57 20 42 45 20 42 41 43 4B 20 |ILL.NOW BE BACK | 00000730: 49 4E 20 43 4F 4E 54 41 43 54 20 57 49 54 48 20 |IN CONTACT WITH | 00000740: 54 48 45 20 C2 C2 D3 20 41 4E 44 0D 41 54 20 41 |THE ... AND.AT A| 00000750: 20 4D 55 43 48 20 48 49 47 48 45 52 20 53 50 45 | MUCH HIGHER SPE| 00000760: 45 44 2E 20 D4 48 49 4E 47 53 20 57 49 4C 4C 20 |ED. .HINGS WILL | 00000770: 5A 49 50 0D 41 4C 4F 4E 47 20 4D 55 43 48 20 46 |ZIP.ALONG MUCH F| 00000780: 41 53 54 45 52 2E 0D 20 20 D6 41 52 49 49 41 42 |ASTER.. .ARIIAB| 00000790: 4C 45 20 C2 41 55 44 20 52 41 54 45 20 49 53 20 |LE .AUD RATE IS | 000007A0: 41 4C 53 4F 20 55 53 45 44 20 54 4F 20 0D 53 50 |ALSO USED TO .SP| 000007B0: 45 45 44 20 55 50 20 44 4F 57 4E 4C 4F 41 44 53 |EED UP DOWNLOADS| 000007C0: 20 41 4E 44 20 55 50 4C 4F 41 44 53 2E 20 0D 0D | AND UPLOADS. ..| 000007D0: 20 D4 48 49 53 20 50 52 4F 47 41 52 4D 20 57 41 | .HIS PROGARM WA| 000007E0: 53 20 44 45 53 49 47 4E 45 44 20 46 4F 52 20 54 |S DESIGNED FOR T| 000007F0: 48 45 20 4E 45 57 0D C3 4F 4D 4D 4F 44 4F 52 45 |HE NEW..OMMODORE| 00000800: 20 CD 4F 44 45 4D 20 54 48 41 54 20 57 49 4C 4C | .ODEM THAT WILL| 00000810: 20 52 55 4E 20 41 54 20 45 49 54 48 45 52 0D 33 | RUN AT EITHER.3| 00000820: 30 30 20 4F 52 20 31 32 30 30 20 C2 41 55 44 2E |00 OR 1200 .AUD.| 00000830: 0D |. |
. VARIABLE BAUD.. ALTHOUGH MOST POPULAR MODEMS USED BY.THE C64 COMP UTER ARE RATED FOR 300 BAUD.. THEY ARE A LL CAPABLE OF A HIGHER BAUD.RATE. FIXED BAUD RATE TERMINAL PROGRAMS.HAVE SELECTA BLE BAUD RATES OF 300, 600, AND SO ON. T HERE ARE FEW IF ANY MODEMS.FOR THE C64 T HAT ARE RATED FOR 300 BAUD.THAT WILL OPE RATE AT 600 BAUD, SO THIS.HAS BEEN A SOM EWHAT USELESS FEATURE OF.THESE PROGARMS. .. TURBO TERM II FEATURES FULLY VARIABL E.BAUD RATES THAT ALLOW YOU TO USE YOUR. MODEM TO IT'S FULLEST CAPABILITIES.. THI S IS A FAIRLY NEW DEVELOPMENT AND.MOST O F THE NEW BBS PROGRAMS THAT ARE.BEING WR ITTEN TODAY USE THIS VARIABLE.RATE SYSTE M. THE TURBO BBS SYSTEM BY JOE IUS O USES THE VARIABLE BAUD RATE.FEATURE, A ND IS FULLY COMPATIBLE... THE POPULAR M ODEMS IN USE TODAY SUCH.AS THE POCKET C AND THE COMMODORE 1560.WILL RUN AT 550 B AUD AND 450 BAUD RESP-.ECTIVELY. IF YOU OWN A MODEM OTHER THAN.THESE, EXPERIMENT TO FIND IT'S LIMITS... TO USE VARIABLE BAUD IS VERY EASY. ON.BBS SYSTEMS OR OT HER COMPUTERS THAT ARE.USING A VARIABLE BAUD RATE PROGRAM, YOU.SIGN ON AT 300 BA UD AND PROMPT THE HOST.COMPUTER WITH IT' S BAUD RATE COMMAND..THE HOST COMPUTER W ILL THEN ASK YOU TO.SELECT A BAUD RATE. THE RANGE OF THIS.BAUD RATE SHOULD BE SH OWN AND WILL.DEPEND ON THE TYPE OF MODEM THAT IT IS.USING. ONCE YOU HAVE SELECTE D A BAUD.RATE THE HOST WILL PROMPT YOU T O .CHANGE YOUR BAUD RATE TO MATCH. TO DO .THIS YOU PRESS THE F1 KEY TO RETURN TO .THE MAIN MENU. YOU THEN SELECT BLOCK.SI ZE/BAUD RATE ROUTINE BY PRESSING 8..THIS WILL TAKE YOU TO A SCREEN THAT .WILL PR OMPT YOU FOR BLOCK SIZE. IN MOST.CASES Y OU WILL WISH TO LEAVE THE BLOCK.SIZE AT 255 SO PRESS RETURN. THE NEXT .PROMPT WI LL BE 'BAUD RATE ?'. YOU INPUT.THE BAUD RATE THAT WILL CORESPOND WITH.THE ONE CH OSEN FOR THE BBS. HIT RETURN.AND GO BACK TO TERMINAL MODE. YOU WILL.NOW BE BACK IN CONTACT WITH THE BBS AND.AT A MUCH HI GHER SPEED. THINGS WILL ZIP.ALONG MUCH F ASTER.. VARIIABLE BAUD RATE IS ALSO USE D TO .SPEED UP DOWNLOADS AND UPLOADS. .. THIS PROGARM WAS DESIGNED FOR THE NEW.C OMMODORE MODEM THAT WILL RUN AT EITHER.3 00 OR 1200 BAUD..
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