GEOS Article Reference

This is a work in progress... Here you'll find an index of articles on various GEOS topics and links to the referenced article.

Last updated on January 9th, 2024

• Desktop Publishing

  • Desktop Publishing on the Commodore 64 by Peter Hughes - GEOWORLD Issue 02 (April 1987)
  • Desk-Top Publishing - A Beginner's Guide to Becoming and Expert - GEOWORLD Issue 02 (April 1987)
  • Desk-Top Publishing - Q&A dealing with topics that were covered in the Desk-Top Publishing article of GEOWORLD Issue 2 - GEOWORLD Issue 3 (May 1987)

• Graphics

  • Working With Geopaint - Some great tips and recommendations for advanced use of GeoPaint - GEOWORLD Issue 3 (May 1987)

• Input Devices

  • Lightpens by Mystic Jims Shareware - GEOWORLD Issue 01 (March 1987)

• Printing

  • BSW Service Newsletter (April 1991) - This is a must have reference for printer drivers, printer dip switch settings and interface cards with dip switch settings. (Pages 13 - 16)
  • GEOS and Printers by Antonio G. Mata - geoNews Issue 63 (November, 1996)
  • GEOS Printing & geoCable Information by Danny Tod - geoNews Issue 63 (November, 1996)
  • Connections - The Logo to PrintShop Screen Magic Connection (by Thomas F. Trocco)
    • Interesting article on how to convert graphics created with the Logo language into PrintShop's Screen Magic format.
  • A Printer Driver that Features Double Strike Printing - Excellent article on how to get NLQ priting from the Epson FX-80 Double strike driver.  Includes detailed instructions and code. - GEOWORLD Issue 03 (May 1987)

• Programming

  • Inside GEOS by Master Blaster - GEOWORLD Issue 01 (March 1987)
    • First article in a series about programming within GEOS - Covers things to consider before starting to code.
  • Inside GEOS by Master Blaster - GEOWORLD Issue 02 (April 1987)
    • Examining the header block of a file and ways to convert your own programs to GEOS format.
  • Inside GEOS by Master Blaster - GEOWORLD Issue 03 (May 1987)
    • How to get a GEOS program to convert itself from something transferable over a modem to a program runnable in GEOS. Includes example code!

• Word Processing

  • GeoWrite 2.0 Keyboard Shortcuts - GEOWORLD Issue 03 (May 1987) - Page 16