Re: [M100] Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PC file transfer...

2015-11-15 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
FWIW the original mapping that was created for the UTF-8 decoder was limited to characters available in 16-bit Unicode for efficiency reasons in HTERM. Getting marginally better representations of the couple of oddball characters weren't worth extra complexity. So the original mapping included char

Re: [M100] Fwd: Re: Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PCfiletransfer...

2015-11-15 Thread Mark Wickens
OK so I've updated the conversion table to take Comet's comments into account - they all make perfect sense to me. I also decided to extract the data in the HTML file into an XML file so that I could run custom XSL/XSLT templates against it to generate the conversion table from the XML. I'll switc

Re: [M100] Fwd: Re: Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PCfiletransfer...

2015-11-15 Thread Comet
Hi Mark, I am glad you found my comments helpful. I agree with you that the appearance of the Model 100 glyphs for 90 and 91 indicate that the Unicode code points to which they correspond should have related symantec meanings. I believe Model 100 glyph looks unambiguously like the bell symbol.

Re: [M100] A z-code interpreter for the model 100

2015-11-15 Thread Clinton Reddekop
Hi John, and everyone else who has sent their thanks - you're welcome. It was a fun project and I'm happy if it works for you. I got lots of help from people on this list. I should mention that I haven't tried it on the 102, just on the 100. I think all the routine entry points are the same tho

Re: [M100] A z-code interpreter for the model 100

2015-11-15 Thread Clinton Reddekop
Hi Mark, thanks for the kind words. Most of the work was done for me, though, by Stephen Adolph's REX and the people who reverse-engineered the Z-machine game file format . I've been using LaddieAlpha to transfer the ROM images fro

[M100] A z-code interpreter for the model 100

2015-11-15 Thread John Martin
Clint, Thank You for creating something that will run on a M102. I do not see to many people now days that create programs that run on the M100, M102 or Tandy 200. Thank You. John Martin Hello everyone, > > I've just put a project into the Club100 Member Upload area that I > hope will interest so

Re: [M100] Fwd: Re: Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PC filetransfer...

2015-11-15 Thread Mark Wickens
Managed to get the control characters to display (the Unicode control character glyphs start at 0x2400) On 15 November 2015 at 10:51, Mark Wickens wrote: > Many thanks for all the input. > Ron: I've corrected the copy-paste error. > Comet: I have incorporated many of your suggestions and I agree

Re: [M100] Fwd: Re: Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PC filetransfer...

2015-11-15 Thread Mark Wickens
Many thanks for all the input. Ron: I've corrected the copy-paste error. Comet: I have incorporated many of your suggestions and I agree with your philosophy. The revised and permanent home for the table is now: http://wickensonline.co.uk/static/files/tandy/Unicode/TandyModelTCodetoUnicodeConversi

Re: [M100] Fwd: Re: Conversion of Tandy Model T characters after PC filetransfer...

2015-11-15 Thread _ Comet
http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Unicode_Mappings suggests alternate translations for some of the Unicode code points.(Chris Osburn)M100,81,U+26FD,FUEL PUMP                                                 ⛽   ☏ ☏ WHITE TELEPHONEM100,83,U+1F4E1,SATELLITE ANTENNA