Authors
Paul Bingham
Publication
Publication Details
Volume: 3 Issue: 3
Date
March/April 1987
Pages
9-11
See all articles from Time Designs Magazine v3 n3
Program demonstrates printing with variable-width fonts using PLOT/DRAW.
10 POKE 23658,8: GO SUB 200
20 LET X=110: LET Y=80
30 LET MODE=1
40 LET X=X+(INKEY$="8")-(INKEY$="5")
50 LET Y=Y+(INKEY$="7")-(INKEY$="6")
60 IF Y>175 THEN LET Y=175
70 IF Y<0 THEN LET Y=0
80 IF X>255 THEN LET X=255
90 IF X<0 THEN LET X=0
100 IF INKEY$="M" THEN LET MODE=0
110 IF INKEY$="D" THEN LET MODE=1
120 IF INKEY$="Z" THEN COPY
125 IF INKEY$="V" THEN CLS
130 IF INKEY$="I" THEN GO TO 500
135 IF INKEY$="Q" THEN GO TO 1000
140 IF INKEY$="S" THEN GO TO 700
145 IF INKEY$="L" THEN GO TO 750
150 IF MODE=0 THEN GO TO 180
160 OVER 1: PLOT X,Y: OVER 0: PLOT X,Y
170 GO TO 40
180 OVER 0: PLOT X,Y: OVER 1: PLOT X,Y
190 GO TO 40
200 CLS
210 PRINT AT 1,10;"*PLOTTER*"
220 PRINT ,," BY HARRY W. JOHNSON "
230 PRINT ,," AND GARY L. SWARTZ 1984 "
240 PRINT ,," "
250 PRINT ,,"REVISED FOR 2068 BY JOHN MARION "
260 PRINT ,,"KEY ""M"" TO MOVE WITH OUT"
270 PRINT "PLOTTING OR TO ERASE."
280 PRINT ,,"KEY ""D"" TO DRAW."
290 PRINT ,, "KEY ""Z"" TO COPY TO 2040 PRINTER."
300 PRINT ,,"MOVE USING THE ARROW KEYS."
310 PRINT ,," PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE "
320 PAUSE 4E4
330 CLS
340 PRINT AT 1,10;"*PLOTTER*"
350 PRINT ,,"KEY ""I"" TO ENTER TEXT."
360 PRINT "POSITION CURSOR THEN KEY ""P"""
370 PRINT "ENTER YOUR TEXT, IT WILL APPEAR"
380 PRINT "AT CURSOR POINT."
390 PRINT ,,"KEY ""S"" TO SAVE SCREEN"
400 PRINT ,,"KEY ""L"" TO LOAD SCREEN"
405 PRINT ,,"KEY ""V"" TO CLEAR SCREEN"
410 PRINT ,,"KEY ""Q"" TO QUIT PROGRAM"
420 PRINT ,," PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE "
430 PAUSE 4E4
440 CLS
450 RETURN
500 OVER 0: LET L=21: LET C=0
510 IF L>21 THEN LET L=21
520 IF L<0 THEN LET L=0
530 IF C>31 THEN LET C=31
540 IF C<0 THEN LET C=0
550 PRINT AT L,C;">"
555 FOR V=1 TO 10: NEXT V
560 PRINT AT L,C;" "
570 LET L=L+(INKEY$="6")-(INKEY$="7")
580 LET C=C+(INKEY$="8")-(INKEY$="5")
590 IF INKEY$="P" THEN GO TO 610
600 GO TO 510
610 PRINT AT L,C;">"
620 INPUT H$
630 PRINT AT L,C;" ";H$
640 GO TO 40
700 INPUT "SAVE NAME";A$
710 IF A$="" THEN GO TO 40
720 SAVE A$SCREEN$
730 GO TO 40
750 INPUT "LOAD NAME";A$
760 LOAD A$SCREEN$
770 GO TO 40
800 SAVE "PLOTTER" LINE 10
810 RUN