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GDBIO

Version 0.95 · Craig Payne

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Description

GDBIO allows you to import comma-delimited ascii files into the built-in GDB and PDB format files. Freeware.

Technical details

File
gdbio.zip
Size
55.7 KB
Format
.zip
Year
1995
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1996-11-11
Files inside
7
Author
Craig Payne
Path
anonftp/pub/gdbio.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 101.5 KB

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

  • ALLFLD.GDB → A:\DATOS fichero de datos 1.5 KB
  • GDBIO.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 39.8 KB
  • RESTR.GDB → A:\DATOS fichero de datos 1.7 KB

No need to put GDB.H, GDBIO.DOC, GDBIO.C, PARKCITY.CDF: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 101.5 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy GDBIO.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.
  2. Data files are opened from their own application, not installed separately.

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.

It also needs 1

The manual mentions these files, which are in the archive:

Send to my palmtop

The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.

First time? How to connect the palmtop, step by step →