S.U.P.E.R. HP 200LX Archive
← Back to the catalogue

LXRTF - Create RTF documents on the LX

Version 1.1 · Daniel Hertrich

Productivity Text
Download 32.9 KB

Description

With LXRTF you can create formatted documents on the palmtop, which can easily be opened with almost any word processor on almost any operating system. The RTF format (Rich Text Format) supports many kinds of standard formatting and is now easy to create on the palmtop with LXRTF. See author's homepage for details and new versions. The screenshot shows an example of a resulting document in an MS-Word window. Freeware.

Technical details

File
lxrtf11.zip
Size
32.9 KB
Format
.zip
Year
2004
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
2004-06-27
Files inside
12
Author
Daniel Hertrich
Path
anonftp/pub/lxrtf11.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 25.9 KB

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

  • ADDSPACE.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 8.3 KB
  • CHOICE.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 1.8 KB
  • LXRTF.BAT → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.1 KB
  • SED.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 21.6 KB
  • XGREP.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 3.3 KB

No need to put 0README.TXT, 0REFCARD.TXT, 0HISTORY.TXT, LETTER.RTX, EXAMPLE.RTX, SEDRTF.SED, HEADER.RTH: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 25.9 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy ADDSPACE.EXE, CHOICE.COM, LXRTF.BAT, SED.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.

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 →

Related