There are some printers out there with ASCII 63 selectable via a DIP
switch. For example a Teletype Model 43. Sorry, I don't happen to know
what other printers might also have this feature.
-ken
On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 4:00 AM ben via cctalk
wrote:
> How do you print old files in ASCII 63 to
ben wrote:
> What I would like to get is a serial printer (rs232), with a definable
> character set. Does any one know of a cheap one?
Probably not cheap unless you get lucky, but an excellent choice would
be the Toshiba P1351 (not to be confused with their later 1351 laser
printer) or the
On 1/1/23 11:01, ben via cctalk wrote:
>
> What I would like to get is a serial printer (rs232), with a definable
> character set. Does any one know of a cheap one?
>
Look around for a later dot-matrix printer (e.g. Epson, Oki, etc.) Many
have downloadable font features and serial options.
On 2023-01-01 10:02 a.m., Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
But that's Linux and me. May we assume that you're running an OS out
of Redmond?
No out my basement :)
I got a DE1 FPGA card here, and putting a classic style computer on it.
New year, new design, new front panel.
I have a few
m for data transport/storage formats
and derived (presentation) formats.
Good luck with the weather
Martin
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On 1/1/23 05:56, ben via cctalk wrote:
> ' ? and ? 's '
> The joys of the many standards of text encoding.
> I suppose the only way would be to write filters for older text
> like ascii 63,65 and field data in K C, or assembly to encode it to
> utf-8 Unicode.
> Ben.
You didn't specify the
On 2023-01-01 6:53 a.m., Martin Bishop wrote:
Folks - wishing all a Good New Year
Ben
The first ingredient must be a printer with a a suitable font table, in these
times of soft fonts that should be a given or tractable.
The second element is to convert to and use an MCS / multibyte character
On 2023-01-01 6:38 a.m., Christian Corti via cctalk wrote:
On Sat, 31 Dec 2022, ben wrote:
How do you print old files in ASCII 63 to modern devices, so you keep
the ? and ? 's
and not printing _ and ^ ?
I'm scratching my head... you want to keep the question marks?
But I guess you mean the
i
Subject: [cctalk] Re: How to print old files.
On Sat, 31 Dec 2022, ben wrote:
> How do you print old files in ASCII 63 to modern devices, so you keep the ?
> and ? 's
> and not printing _ and ^ ?
I'm scratching my head... you want to keep the question marks?
But I guess you mean the ba
On Sat, 31 Dec 2022, ben wrote:
How do you print old files in ASCII 63 to modern devices, so you keep the ?
and ? 's
and not printing _ and ^ ?
I'm scratching my head... you want to keep the question marks?
But I guess you mean the back arrow and the up arrow.
Christian
I remember having to do something like that some years ago. If the ASCII file
isn't too long and you can manage with manual edits, you can load the document
into an editor that supports 'alt' codes. On Windows, I just tried Microsoft
Word.
Hold the alt key down and enter the 2-digit code (on
There's a 'Teleprinter' font, which is close, but doesn't include the
backward arrow:
https://web.archive.org/web/2819043545/ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mzanzig/FREE.HTM
On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 4:00 AM ben via cctalk
wrote:
> How do you print old files in ASCII 63 to modern devices,
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