Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-11-04 Thread Jim Anderson
> -Original Message- > diskette, and it was a wordstar file. I'm pretty sure I downloaded > something from Microsoft to import the file. Some research turned up that MS apparently discontinued this many years ago. I did locate and install it on my machine here which has Office 2016,

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-11-04 Thread Jim Anderson
> -Original Message- > For matrix printer ribbons you need oil-based stamp pad ink. > [...] > BCH is a good brand, but office supply stores usually have something on > the shelf too but not quite as good quality. I'm going to have to order some online I guess, or do some sleuthing for an

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-29 Thread Jonathan Yuen
Hello, I know there was (at one point in the past) an add-on for MS word that imported wordstar files. I know because my mother gave me a 5.25 inch diskette once with some family history things on it and asked me to get the document out. I first had to assemble a computer with a 5.25 inch

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-29 Thread Brian K. White
On 10/29/20 3:49 AM, Jim Anderson wrote: -Original Message- Yes, M100 CP/M prints to the M100 parallel port. Try LPRINT in MBASIC to get your setup working - it does definitely work. I don't know for sure with WordStar, but it could be necessary to do STAT LST:=LPT: before firing up

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-29 Thread Jim Anderson
> -Original Message- > > Yes, M100 CP/M prints to the M100 parallel port. Try LPRINT in MBASIC to > get your setup working - it does definitely work. I don't know for sure > with WordStar, but it could be necessary to do STAT LST:=LPT: before > firing up WordStar. I dragged my Tandy

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-29 Thread Jim Anderson
> -Original Message- > > when we get generally agreed "good adaptations" of CP/M software that > people are happy with, I think post-configuration versions of the > applications should be stored at the wiki. It will save time for > others! > > > > yes - that would be SUPER helpful for

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-26 Thread Philip Avery
Hi Jim Yes, M100 CP/M prints to the M100 parallel port. Try LPRINT in MBASIC to get your setup working - it does definitely work. I don't know for sure with WordStar, but it could be necessary to do STAT LST:=LPT:   before firing up WordStar. Philip On 21/10/2020 5:02 am, Jim Anderson

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-25 Thread Bert Put
Hi Josh, On 10/24/20 6:50 PM, Josh Malone wrote: > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:18 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: >> >> when we get generally agreed "good adaptations" of CP/M software that people >> are happy with, I think post-configuration versions of the applications >> should be stored at the

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-24 Thread Josh Malone
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:18 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: > > when we get generally agreed "good adaptations" of CP/M software that people > are happy with, I think post-configuration versions of the applications > should be stored at the wiki. It will save time for others! > yes - that would be

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-20 Thread Bert Put
On 10/20/20 11:14 AM, Bert Put wrote: > On 10/20/20 11:02 AM, Jim Anderson wrote: >>> -Original Message- >>> I finally got some time to assemble my MVT100 and get it going, and now >>> I have a good console for CP/M on my M-100! I can get my copy of >>> WordStar running on it but it is

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-20 Thread Stephen Adolph
when we get generally agreed "good adaptations" of CP/M software that people are happy with, I think post-configuration versions of the applications should be stored at the wiki. It will save time for others! On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:14 PM Bert Put wrote: > On 10/20/20 11:02 AM, Jim

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-20 Thread Bert Put
On 10/20/20 11:02 AM, Jim Anderson wrote: >> -Original Message- >> I finally got some time to assemble my MVT100 and get it going, and now >> I have a good console for CP/M on my M-100! I can get my copy of >> WordStar running on it but it is configured for my Kaypro and the >> control

Re: [M100] Wordstar 3.3 for MVT100 and CP/M on M-100

2020-10-20 Thread Jim Anderson
> -Original Message- > I finally got some time to assemble my MVT100 and get it going, and now > I have a good console for CP/M on my M-100! I can get my copy of > WordStar running on it but it is configured for my Kaypro and the > control codes are not the same. Has anyone configured