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These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.

• TYPER.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 72.1 KB
• BIGMONO.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 51.8 KB
• BIG.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 76.8 KB

No need to put BIGMONO.DOC, BIG.DOC: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 35.7 KB on a 1 MB disk.

1. Copy TYPER.EXE, BIGMONO.EXE, BIG.EXE to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.

Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.

x" to install BIGMONO, where x is the delay in milliseconds.  The
parameter x can be any positive integer.

ACTIVE KEYS

When BIGMONO has been activated by hitting the hot keys, only the
keys on the keypad, the tab key, and the ESC key are activated.
The active key combinations are as follows:

ESC:  This key leaves the scan mode, reactivates the key board,
and returns you to the DOS prompt or application.

[NOTE: In moving through a document with the cursor keys, think
of the keys as they relate to how you would move your eyes, NOT
how the words would move.]

LEFT ARROW: This key scrolls the scan window to the left toward
the start of the row. If you try to go beyond the start of the
row, a tone will sound and the scan window will move no further.

RIGHT ARROW: This key scrolls the scan window to the right toward
the end of the row.  When you reach the end of the row, a tone
will sound and the last eight characters will be displayed. If
you try to go beyond the end of the row, a tone will sound and
the scan window will move to the beginning of the next row.  If
you are on the bottom row, however, you will be returned to DOS
or your application if you try to scan past the end of the line.

LEFT (OR SHIFTED-)TAB:  This is the same as the left arrow except
that the movement is eight characters to the left.  If you
attempt to go beyond the beginning of the line, a tone will sound
and the scan window will move no further.

RIGHT (OR UNSHIFTED-)TAB:  This is the same as the right arrow
except that the movement is eight characters to the right.  If
you attempt to tab past the end of the line, a tone will sound
and the scan window will move to the beginning of the next line.
If you attempt to scan past the end of the last row, however,
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Literal excerpt from BIGMONO.DOC, exactly as it came in the package.