From 790339d08ad3d1570691a8cf09dd6d16d612f822 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tomcw Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 17:27:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated help: . added documentation for right mouse context menu (eg. for Eject, Send to CiderPress). Fixes #258. . added documentation for using Open-Apple key to boot from floppy instead of hard disk. . renamed harddisk to hard disk --- help/cfg-disk.html | 50 ++++++------------------------------------ help/ddi-harddisk.html | 40 +++++++++++++-------------------- help/diskimages.html | 2 +- help/toolbar.html | 6 +++-- 4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-) diff --git a/help/cfg-disk.html b/help/cfg-disk.html index efd6bea8..e81faded 100644 --- a/help/cfg-disk.html +++ b/help/cfg-disk.html @@ -36,58 +36,22 @@ These menus allow you to select floppy disk images (.dsk files) to emulated floppy drives 1 and 2. This can also be done during emulation by using the toolbar or using the F3/F4 keys. Diskettes can be swapped by pressing F5 during emulation. You can also eject images from this menu.

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Harddisk Controller Settings:

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Enable harddisk in slot 7:
-A harddisk interface card can be plugged in to slot-7 by checking this -box. You can connect two harddisks to this card by selecting .hdv files -on your PC. Each harddisk can have a maximum capacity of 32MB. +

Hard disk Controller Settings:

+

Enable hard disk controller in slot 7:
+A hard disk controller (or interface) card can be plugged in to slot 7 by checking this box. +See Hard disk Images for more details.

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On booting, the Apple will always attempt to autoboot from slot-7 -first. If the harddisk card is unplugged (not enabled) the Apple will then -attempt to boot from slot-6 (this has the Disk][ floppy interface card in it). To boot a -floppy disk with the harddisk card enabled, you can issue PR#6 from an AppleSoft -prompt.

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You can download sample .hdv images from Asimov (eg. ftp://public.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/utility/misc/hardpc.zip).

HDD 1/2 drop-down menus:
-These menus allow you to select harddisk images (.hdv files) to -connect to the emulated hard drive controller. You can also unplug images from this menu.

- -Harddisk warnings: - +These menus allow you to select harddisk images (eg. .hdv files) to +connect to the emulated harddisk controller card. You can also unplug images from this menu.

Path to CiderPress:
Use this to specify where CiderPress is installed.
-The right button context menu on either of the drive icons allows you to open CiderPress with the image in the drive. +The right mouse button context menu on either of the drive icons allows you to open CiderPress with the image in the drive. diff --git a/help/ddi-harddisk.html b/help/ddi-harddisk.html index 65a31a72..a1d579ed 100644 --- a/help/ddi-harddisk.html +++ b/help/ddi-harddisk.html @@ -11,33 +11,27 @@ -

Harddisk -Images

+

Hard Disk Images

Overview:

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A harddisk interface card can -be plugged in to slot-7 via -the AppleWin Configuration tab labelled Disk. Just -check enable -harddisk in slot 7.

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A hard disk controller (or interface) card can be plugged in to slot 7 via the AppleWin Configuration tab labelled Disk. +Just check Enable hard disk controller in slot 7.

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There is provision to connect -two harddisks to this card. -This is done by using .hdv files on your PC. Each harddisk can have a -maximum -capacity of 32MB.

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There is provision to connect two hard disks to this card. +This is done by using .hdv files on your PC. +Each hard disk can have a maximum capacity of 32MB.

On booting, the Apple will always attempt to -autoboot from slot-7 first. If the harddisk card is unplugged (not +autoboot from slot 7 first. If the hard disk card is unplugged (not enabled) then -the Apple will then attempt to boot from slot-6 (with the Disk][ -interface card -in it). To boot a floppy disk with the harddisk card enabled, you can -issue PR#6 -from an AppleSoft prompt.

+the Apple will then attempt to boot from slot 6 (with the Disk][ +interface card in it).

+ +

To boot a floppy disk with the hard disk card enabled, either hold down the Open-Apple key during an Apple II restart or +issue PR#6 from an AppleSoft prompt.

You can download sample .hdv images from Asimov (eg. ftp://public.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/utility/misc/hardpc.zip).

@@ -46,17 +40,13 @@ images from Asimov (eg. enable -harddisk in slot 7 whilst the Apple is running will -physically unplugging the harddisk card. This can lead to a corrupt -.hdv image if the Apple is writing to the harddisk when it is unplugged! +
  • Unchecking Enable hard disk controller in slot 7 whilst the Apple is running will +physically unplugging the hard disk card. This can lead to a corrupt +.hdv image if the Apple is writing to the hard disk when it is unplugged!
  • Equally, exiting AppleWin can have the same affect.
    • -
  • The harddisk state is not -currently saved in the save-state image.
    • -
  • Copy][+ v7.1 locks up when trying to calculate how many free blocks are available when running a catalog. This is a bug in Copy][+ which is fixed in later versions.
    • diff --git a/help/diskimages.html b/help/diskimages.html index dbafeca6..70882eb8 100644 --- a/help/diskimages.html +++ b/help/diskimages.html @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Protected Disks
  • Disk Image Formats
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  • Harddisk images
    • +
  • Hard Disk Images
    • diff --git a/help/toolbar.html b/help/toolbar.html index 9361f15d..95a9c175 100644 --- a/help/toolbar.html +++ b/help/toolbar.html @@ -29,13 +29,15 @@ it if it is currently running. (Use Ctrl+F2 or Ctrl+Break to simulate Ctrl+Reset Drive 1: F3 -- Drive 1:
    -Selects a disk image file for drive 1. +Selects a disk image file for drive 1.
    +Use the right mouse button for a context menu to "Eject", "Read / Write", "Read only" or "Send to CiderPress". Drive 2: F4 -- Drive 2:
    -Selects a disk image file for drive 2. +Selects a disk image file for drive 2.
    +Use the right mouse button for a context menu to "Eject", "Read / Write", "Read only" or "Send to CiderPress". Swap Disks