MANIBROT v 1.03 ----------------- Mandlebrot generator and animation routines RUN IN LOW RES ONLY Most of the information needed will be found in the bottom right hand corner of the screen as required. A few additional notes on the Palette and File Selector File types ---------- .SCR - screen settings Varies, about 20-50 bytes .BL1 - Image of screens in Degas block format (IFF) 17384 bytes .MAN - Screen data needed for animation routines 64800 bytes (optional) Palette ------- CANCEL - resets the current colour to original value RESET - resets all colours to original value The original values are those set at the time the palette routine is entered To reset to the values as loaded use LOAD.The current file should be ready to be selected on entry to the selector routine. Only the palette data will be extracted. LOAD - accepts either .PAL or .BL1 SAVE - saves the palette as a 32 byte file with extender .PAL Right mouse click is an alternative exit File Selector ------------- Accepts the use of wildcards * and ? in file specs. For editing purposes file specs are split into filename and extender, each separately editable. In addition to the normal keys the mouse can be used to position the cursor. Hooray. Double click selection is NOT implemented. Boo. The first 4 drives(in alphabetical order) will be given individual selection boxes. To access Drives/Partitions not shown, click on the drive letter in the Directory line and type in required drive. Format ------ Standard format 9 sectors,80 tracks 720K bytes, 5 sector FATs, 7 sector root directory. John Phillips EasyPill Software May 1990