[Coco] MShell The Ultimate OS9 File Manager

Nick Marentes nickma2 at optusnet.com.au
Sun Nov 16 16:41:39 EST 2014


> It works!
>
> I did everything the same but used the line...
>
> dsave -s48 /sd0 ! shell -p
>
> what does "! shell -p" exactly do? Should it not work without this?
>
> Would the -s48 make the difference? I would have thought it work 
> without this too, just slower.
>
>
> Review...
>
> MShell is good. It is certainly better than Mvue. Haven't had time to 
> do a great deal of testing yet.
>
> A few questions..
>
> How does one edit the fonts and patterns being used?
>
> I assume it's a 2 color screenmode?
>
> It certainly beats all the command typing and is something the CoCo 
> OS-9 community should have had a long time ago.
>
> Because it doesn't used icons, I wonder if a well designed 80 column 
> 16 color text mode could have been used? (Faster, less RAM, more colors)
>
> Good work Bill.
>
> Nick
>


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