[Coco] OS9 Shanghai written in Basic09 requires GUIB

Kip Koon computerdoc at sc.rr.com
Fri Sep 4 03:16:16 EDT 2015


Hi Bill, 
I like a copy of the OS-9 Shanghai disk image as well.

Kip Koon
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Bill Pierce via Coco
> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2015 11:30 AM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Cc: Bill Pierce
> Subject: Re: [Coco] OS9 Shanghai written in Basic09 requires GUIB
> 
> Barry, after searching about 8 or 9 VHD archives, I finally found "shang2.dat". I also found the GUIB game and app collection which
> really shows of what GUIB is capable of. If I'm not mistaken, GUIB was originally started by Brother Jeremy, then picked up by Shawn
> Driscoll and enhanced greatly!
> 
> The "shangx.dat" files are as follows:
> shang1.dat - game tiles (Icons)
> shang2.dat - title screen (VEF)
> shang3.dat - background image under gameboard (VEF)
> 
> You will also need "env.file" and "earth.sys" in your "SYS" dir as well as "stdfonts", "stdptrs", "stdpats_2", "stdpats_4", and
> "stdpats_16" which have to be merged as:
> merge /dd/sys/stdfonts /dd/sys/stdptrs /dd/sys/stdpats_2 /dd/sys/stdpats_4 /dd/sys/stdpats_16
> 
> Guib and Shanghai also assume you are already in a type 5 graphics window. So you'll need to start a type 5 window (hence the need
> for the fonts, pointers, and patterns)
> 
> Also included on the disk will be "Shanghai Editor" also by Shawn Driscoll which allows you to make your own tile sets.
> 
> Let me put together a disk image and I'll send it to you.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Nelson <barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com>
> To: coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thu, Sep 3, 2015 10:03 am
> Subject: Re: [Coco] OS9 Shanghai written in Basic09 requires GUIB
> 
> 
> I also have the ROM pak version, and I actually own the ROM pak, but I was curious about this version. I am still looking for
> shang2.dat, I have GUIB now, and shang1.dat and shang3.dat.
> 
> > Robert Gault robert.gault at att.net
> > Thu
> Sep 3 08:05:33 EDT 2015
> > Barry Nelson wrote:
> > > I may have found a copy of
> Guib, but I also seem to be missing a file "shang2.dat".
> > >
> > > On Sep 2, 2015,
> at 6:07 PM, Barry Nelson <barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I
> downloaded a copy of "Shanghai (OS-9) (Shawn Driscoll) (Coco 3)" from http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com, however when I
> tried to run it I ran into a problem. It seems to require a library/subroutine module called "GUIB". I can't seem to find "GUIB"
> anywhere. Google only found one reference, and that did not have a download link. Does anyone on this list have a copy of guib or
> know where I can find it?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > There is an alternative to the OS-9 version. You can
> get the ROM pak version at
> >
> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Cartridges/
> >
> > Robert
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