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C--

Version 1.04a · Sphinx C-- programming team

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Description

The HP Palmtop Paper Sphinx C-- is a programming language: very structured like C, uses lots of assembler code. Freeware.

Technical details

File
sphinx.zip
Size
1.2 MB
Format
.zip
Year
2000
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1998-12-20
Files inside
236
Author
Sphinx C-- programming team
Path
anonftp/pub/sphinx.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 2.3 MB

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

  • C--.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 170.9 KB
  • YEA_GUS.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 34.3 KB
  • EURO_MOD.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 11.8 KB
  • ROCK.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 46.0 KB
  • MOOSE.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 1.4 KB
  • TINYDRAW.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 19.1 KB
  • FIRE.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 457 B
  • PLASMA.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 1.4 KB
  • DEMO.BAT → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 81 B
  • PCX.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.1 KB
  • FIRE2.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 463 B
  • WB.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.9 KB
  • WB.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 121.1 KB
  • WB.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 2.9 KB
  • WB.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 125.4 KB
  • WALL1.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • WALL2.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • WALL5.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • WALL4.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • WALL3.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • WALL6.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • FLOOR.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • CEIL.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • GUN11.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • GUN22.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • LIGHTTAB.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • TMONSTER.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 52.7 KB
  • FTEX1.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • FTEX2.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • BODEN.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • RANDQ.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • RANDLA.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • GLIDER.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 2.2 KB
  • GRAS1.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • RANDK.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • BODENP.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • CLOUDS.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 64.0 KB
  • TORUS.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.5 KB
  • SSERIF.FNT → A:\SOFT fuente de pantalla 4.0 KB
  • TETRLOGO.DAT → A:\_DAT configuración 4.0 KB
  • TETRIS.COM → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 8.7 KB

No need to put SOURCES1.TXT, README.TXT, TODO.TXT, ASMCOMP.C, INPERR.C, MACREGST.C, MATH.C, SCC.C and 187 more: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 2.3 MB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy C--.EXE, YEA_GUS.EXE, EURO_MOD.EXE, ROCK.COM 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. Copy WALL1.DAT, WALL2.DAT, WALL5.DAT, WALL4.DAT, WALL3.DAT, WALL6.DAT, FLOOR.DAT, CEIL.DAT, GUN11.DAT, GUN22.DAT, LIGHTTAB.DAT, TMONSTER.DAT, FTEX1.DAT, FTEX2.DAT, BODEN.DAT, RANDQ.DAT, RANDLA.DAT, GLIDER.DAT, GRAS1.DAT, RANDK.DAT, BODENP.DAT, CLOUDS.DAT, TORUS.DAT, TETRLOGO.DAT to A:\_DAT, where the 200LX looks for configuration. Open it with Memo and adjust it before use.
  3. If you edit a configuration file on the palmtop, make sure you leave a newline at the end: some programs swallow the last line without saying a word.

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.

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 →