ZXVGS briefly
Main Menu
The main menu is shown on a green background. On
Indeed the text is blinking.
Has the following options are selectable from the keyboard keys
are highlighted: Load
- Load SHELL.V00,
Continue
- Continue the program
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- Start debug software
Basic
- Go to BASIC,
rsX
- Go into the shell for the RSX,
Quit
- Exit ZXVGS or reset the system.
File selector
File selector is shown in blue fone.Po
left hand is the signature of (title), black tsveta.Po right
hand - a place to enter text (white). Small square bottom
indicates the position of the cursor. All directory names (in
newfangled "folders") should necessarily be completed by a slash
"/" Or else they perceive as file names.
Can use the following editing keys.
+ <1> <EDIT> cancel (the file is not selected.)
+ <5> <left> move the cursor to the
one character left.
+ <6> move the cursor to the
end editing
line.
+ <7> <up> to move the cursor to the
start editing
line.
+ <8> <right> move the cursor to the
one character right.
+ <9> delete one character
to the left.
<ENTER> Complete (the file is selected).
Selector configurations (shipments)
Allows you to read and write configuration software (or the
state of the game). Shown in Figure purple background with
white symbols.
To read or write the configuration, select the button <0> ..
<9> device shipments and then <ENTER>. When you enter text on
the right side (the signature input) becomes black, that means
- it's available for editing (see details about the file
selector). Elections, signed by "Empty slot" free
(Not yet used), while signed "Autosaved" were written by the
program without the aid of the selector.
Configuration is stored in files with the extension ". SV?",
Where the last character is usually figure (corresponding to
the position selected in selector). If the file is written
without the help of selector, the last character may be
anyone. Special extension of ". SV @" is used for a file that
is automatically loaded after the file "*. V00" - he
intended for storage of tables of records
in games and can be recorded from the menu
ZXVGS.
Close Program
Message on a red background means: the program can not be
displayed prodolzhena.Posle pressing the main menu (but
Continue option will return the message back). Usually the
message is "ZXVGS: Program finished ", the called function
ZXVGS "QUIT". A message on a red background may also be
generated RSX, if it (RSX) has a problem with the processing of
the file. In This case appears before the colon
the name of the RSX.
Program SHELL.V00
This program is designed to run
other programs. Joystick or arrows
You can move the horizontal backlight
up and down. Button <ENTER> or <FIRE> on
confirms the choice of joystick buttons programmy.Nazhatie
+ <1> (<EDIT>) or systemic <EXIT> button calls the main menu.
Button file selector is in where you can select the
directory. Program Description and icons are taken from the
file "VGS.VGS", which should be present in
each directory. If the file "VGS.VGS"
not, to navigate the drive to use another program (eg,
DIM.V00).
Create a file "VGS.VGS"
This action, you can only produce
on the PC. At the moment there is no software that
can make this work on the Z80, although the capacity ZXVGS
enough to write such a program. File "VGS.VGS" may be generated
by PC program MKVGSVGS.EXE. It requires a
as a parameter the name of the directory (usually
As used in this point. "that
means the current directory).
Support Packages
CPM22QED
This operating system is useful for formatting floppy disks,
and some file operations. In some versions ZXVGS it is used as
the file format the drive, use sistema.Dlya QFORMAT.COM, and
then QSYS.COM to activate the system files and boot sectors.
22DISK
This set of programs for the PC, easy to perform some
operations on the disks, formatted under CPM22QED and Scorpion
CP / M. To copy files from CP / M disks
on MS-DOS use CTOD.EXE, to copy MS-DOS files to CP / M -
DTOC.EXE. -----------------------------------------( C)
2001-12-31 Jarek Adamski {Zxvgs@yarek.com},
{http://zxvgs.yarek.com}
