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The Apple II's Hi-Res mode was peculiar even by the standards of the day. While the CGA card released four years after the Apple II on the IBM PC allowed the user to select one of two color sets for creating 320×200 graphics, only four colors (the background color and three drawing colors) were available at a time. By contrast, the Apple ...
Point2Point - computer to computer communications program for chat and file transmission (II) [4] PrintShop - sign, banner, and card maker (II & GS) ProSel - disk and file utilities (II & GS) ProTERM - telecom program and text editor; PublishIT - desktop publishing (versions 1–4)
An Apple II computer with an external modem. The Apple II (stylized as apple ][) is a personal computer released by Apple Inc. in June 1977. It was one of the first successful mass-produced microcomputer products and is widely regarded as one of the most important personal computers of all time due to its role in popularizing home computing and influencing later software development.
The IIGS blurred the lines between the Apple II and Macintosh. After releasing the IIGS, Apple chose to focus on the Mac and no new Apple IIGS models were released. The standard RAM was doubled to 512 KB in 1988, then to 1 MB in 1989, and there were two firmware updates. Apple ceased IIGS production on December 4, 1992.
The first version of Applesoft was released in 1977 on cassette tape and lacked proper support for high-resolution graphics. Applesoft II, which was made available on cassette and disk and in the ROM of the Apple II Plus and subsequent models, was released in 1978. It is this latter version, which has some syntax differences and support for the ...
Apple DOS – a disk operating system (DOS) for Apple II, [129] [130] discontinued in 1983 and succeeded by ProDOS [131] Apple GS/OS – an operating system for Apple IIGS , [ 132 ] it was a core component of System Software (now Classic MacOS) from System 4.0 through System 6.0.1 [ 133 ] [ 134 ] [ 135 ]
BuildManifest.plist is sent to Apple's TSS server and checked in order to obtain SHSH blobs before every restore. Without SHSH blobs, the device will refuse to restore, thus making downgrades very difficult to achieve. [5] The IPSW file format plays a crucial role in managing the software updates and restores for a variety of Apple devices.
The Graphics Magician, subtitled Picture Painter, is a utility for drawing bitmapped images and playing them back from user-developed programs.It was written for the Apple II by Penguin Software founder Mark Pelczarski and Jon Niedfeldt, [1] and published by Penguin Software in 1982.