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Z machine interpreter for coco3 os9 software#
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Z machine interpreter for coco3 os9 Pc#

PC File Copy - Copies PC files to an OS9 file system.

PC File Stats - Displays a few stats for a PC file entry.

PC Directories - MShell will now view PC directorie via the DW4 server.

RSDOS File Move - Moves selected RSDOS file to opposite panel (RSDOS or OS9) and deletes the original.

RSDOS File Delete - Delete any RSDOS file from ANY RSDOS file system.

This includes moving RSDOS files to OS9 file systems.

RSDOS File Copy - Copies RSDOS files from one panel to the other.

RSDOS File Stats - Displays the file type, mode and size for any RSDOS file system.

OS9 Directory Creation - Create a new OS9 directory on any OS9 drive.

OS9 File Move - Moves selected OS9 file to opposite panel (OS9 or RSDOS) and deletes the original.

OS9 File Delete - Delete any OS9 file from any OS9 file system.

MShell will even copy OS9 files to RSDOS or PC file systems.

OS9 File Copy - Copy any OS9 file to/from ANY file system shown in the opposite panel.

OS9 File Stats - Displays the file descriptor info for any OS9 file.

Now I will list the actual functions of MShell: Turning the autoconfig on will save all current settings (including screen colors, mouse preferences, default dirs etc,) when the program terminates.

Autoconfig - The autoconfig can be turned on or off.

The sounds can be turned on or off and the on/off setting is saved in the config file.

Bell/Click - A much better "bell" sound as well as a "click" sound used for notices & warnings.

DriveWire4 is required for the "Updater" as well as Internet access on the DW4 PC server.

Z machine interpreter for coco3 os9 software#

Internet Updater - MShell's "Internet Updater" is a one-of-a-kind feature only found in software from "The Barn Studios".This setting is saved in the config file. You can set the colors to any of the Coco 3's color set. User Defined Screen Colors - MShell's screen colors can be accessed from the "Options" menu.This allow almost unlimited expansion to the system just by creating a new fragged subroutine. This system allows 8k subroutines to be moved in and out of the main's workspace while sharing the global variables and the ability to call functions as if it were part of the main. Fragged Subroutines - MShell also utilizes Mike Knudsen's "fragged subs" system from Ultimuse3.The v-mem system has been expanded greatly and has many capabilities. The virtual memory system in based on the v-mem system used in Ultimuse3 by Michael Knudsen. Virtual Memory Buffers - MShell utilizes OS9 get/put buffers for directory listings and data transfer such as copying files.Any file in either directory can be deleted or copied to the opposite panel/dir. You can have an OS9 directory from your HD in one panel and an RSDOS floppy disk in the other. Each directory listing is independant of the other and can be a completely different drive and file system. Each panel is independantly scrollable and any file in either directory can be seleted for copying or deletion.

A total of 84 files displayed on 1 screen. Dual 2 Column Display - MShell utilizes the 640x200, 2 color GFX screen for clean, uncluttered, dual panel, 2 colomn display that displays 42 files of each of 2 directories at once.You can also copy OS9 files to you DW4 host PC's drives. Your PC's directory entries are listed in a panel in the same manner as the OS9 directories and can be scrolled and selected. PC File Transfer - MShell will copy files from your DriveWire4 host PC's drives to OS-9 or RSDOS formatted drives.RSDOS File Transfer - MShell will copy and delete files from ANY RSDOS file system including RSDOS partitions on hard drivee and VHDs (virtual hard drive images).The "Config Utility" allows you to set the directories MShell uses for system files. User Definable Default Directories - The user can define where the system, commands and temp directory reside.RBF Drive System Enumeration - MShell automatically recognizes and enumerates all RBF drives on your system.CPU identification - Identifies the presence of 6809 or 6309 CPU.Here is a list of some of the unique features of MShell which I have not found in many other Coco OS9 programs.

Z machine interpreter for coco3 os9 series#

Eventually, I hope to make the MShell series much more than a file manager, but the file management functions were needed for just about any other type of utility program. This release of MShell is basically the MShell OS9 File Manager. MShell 01.00.2R - The Ultimate OS-9 System Manager.