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Re: Printer-Code Interceptor

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From: John Ruschmeyer
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1986 21:44
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In article <4900019@uok.UUCP>, dlsutton@uok.UUCP writes:
> 
> Here is a simple interrupt handler that I have written to translate
> fx80 codes to caompatible mx80 codes for the IBM in graphics mode.
> It should be easily modifiable for your project.  Have fun, and
> call if you have any questions.

Well, due to distance, I'd rather not call Mr. Sutton, so I was
wondering...

Could someone possibly send me a summary of how fx80 and mx80 graphics
work? I'd like to convert this program to an equivalent for my Tandy
printer.

Thanks in advance.
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From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: Printer-Code Interceptor
Message-ID: <202@moncol.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 1-Apr-86 16:44:59 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr  1 16:44:59 1986
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Organization: Monmouth College, W. Long Branch, NJ
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Summary: Need explanation of Epson graphics codes