Classic Computer Magazine Archive COMPUTE! ISSUE 30 / NOVEMBER 1982 / PAGE 14

VIC Superexpander Graphics

This program will let you transfer screens of graphics created with the VIC Superexpander to the 1515 printer. It works best in modes two and three and, while it does give 100% resolution, it takes just over ten minutes per screen.

10 GRAPHIC2 : COLOR 0, 0, 5, 5 : FORU = 0T0500STEP40 : CIRCLE2, 511, 511, U, 500-U : NEXT
20 DIMAS$ (19)
30 Y = 4096 : OPEN1, 4
40 FORE = 0T0154STEP7 : D = -1
50 FORZ = 0TO190STEP10 : D = +1
60 W = Y + (Z*16) + E
70 FORF = 0T06
80 A% (F) = PEEK (W + F)
90 NEXTF
95 FORT = 0TO9 : B% (T) = 0: NEXTT
100 S = 256:FORL = 0TO7 : S = S/2: FORI = 0TO6
110 IF (A% (I) ANDS) = STHENB% (L) = B% (L) + (2 ↑ I)
120 NEXTI : NEXTL
130 FORT = 0TO7 : IFB% (F) <128THENB% (F) =B% (F) + 128
140 A$ (D) =A$ (D) + CHR$ (B% (F)) : NEXTF
150 IFD<19 THENNEXTZ
160 FORF = 0TO18
170 PRINT # 1, CHR$ (8) A$ (F);
180 A$ (F) "" : NEXTF
190 PRINT #1, CHR$ (8) A$ (19)
200 A$ (19) = "" : R = FRE (0)
210 NEXTE
220 PRINT # 1, CHR$ (15) : CLOSE1

Richard Hollern