Living Type - A Chinese Word Processor
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Living Type for the Commander X16
A Chinese Word Processor for the Commander X16 that supports 10,000 Chinese characters.
The program itself is called "HUOZI.PRG" and the resources should be kept in a folder called "huozi" on the SD card or file system.
Huozi is the romanization of 活字, the name given by Bisheng to his 11th century invention of moveable type.
IMPORTANT: The huozi folder and should be kept in the same folder where the Commander X16 emulator is located in order to run properly.
LOADING:
From the home screen of the Commander X16 load the program with
LOAD "HUOZI/HUOZI.PRG"
Followed by
RUN
Once the program is loaded press any key to get past the title screen.
CONTROLS:
To toggle Chinese input press: SHIFT + SPACE
To toggle Command Mode press: CTRL + C
There are 4 commands the program can preform:
1. save
save [filename]
Which saves a binary text file to the huozi folder and [filename] represents your given name to the file
2. load
load [filename]
Which loads a binary text file from the huozi folder and [filename] represents the given name of the file
3. new
new
Which creates a new document for the user (erasing all current data held in memory)
4. color
color [0-9]
Which sets the text color to one of the ten selected colors
Demo
In Command Mode try out
load data
To see a text file containing 4800 Chinese Characters
load david
To see some PETSCII art
Submitter
Submitted
12/10/22
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