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Martin A wrote: ↑27 Dec 2021 20:01

gunrock wrote: ↑27 Dec 2021 13:42 I was doing my bit and recycling !

Brilliant idea, lets recycle the thread every 7 years

Merry Christmas 7 days late!

JonB wrote: ↑15 May 2021 13:30 No they won't, because its a free listing on their "Sell three for three" offer.

Bear in mind that it was listed with a 99p starting price, so it's the world that has gone mead, not the seller (me)!

I only try and sell stuff when I have an offer.

Bit of a random question! Anyone know the best way to clean the lovely case of an MTX? For plastic based cases I use a car plastic renovater spray which does a great job of bringing plastic back to life but I’m not sure about anodised aluminium? Currently just using a micro fibre cloth but this does...

Martin A wrote: ↑30 Apr 2021 23:17 The FDX 80 column screen drive expects an offset of 32, on the line, point and cursor positioning. Presumably done to keep them from being mistaken for control codes.

So printing 0x03, 0x20, 0x20 is the equivalent of CSR 0,0 in BASIC.

The full list is inthe FDX technical manual.

Thanks.

Next stop trying to figure out the MTX specific stuff like changing mode, putting text at X,Y and graphics etc.

Looks like I am up and running!


Am using a copy of Hisoft C as I didn’t find any instructions (in English) for Small C and never used it before.

Dave wrote: ↑26 Apr 2021 15:17 You created the entry yesterday and it was caught when I did the other updates on Sunday

Feel free to change it from Anon to Lardo if you want.

That was fast!