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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-06-30 02:01:44 -0400 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-06-30 02:01:44 -0400 |
| commit | 012edc2ecfb3c77707adf1c26a192fd724a66594 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c9e6772b684a8ad6ada024084583fb45ae0620d /a8xd.1 | |
| parent | 674f19a6a9b44f74724a6c26f655be02dd8d39b8 (diff) | |
| download | bw-atari8-tools-012edc2ecfb3c77707adf1c26a192fd724a66594.tar.gz | |
a8xd: add -g (GRAPHICS 1) option.
Diffstat (limited to 'a8xd.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | a8xd.1 | 27 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. -.TH "A8XD" 1 "2024-06-29" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" +.TH "A8XD" 1 "2024-06-30" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" .SH NAME a8xd \- Atari 8-bit ATASCII-aware hex dump .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -65,8 +65,16 @@ Without \fIinfile\fP, or if \fIinfile\fP is \fB\-\fP, \fBa8xd\fP reads from stan .SH OPTIONS .INDENT 0.0 .TP +.B \-a +ANTIC mode: treat the input as screen bytes. Can usefully be combined +with \fB\-g\fP\&. +.TP .B \-i Print XL/XE International Character Set conversions instead of ATASCII. +.TP +.B \-g +Graphics mode. Changes the colorization so it looks like \fIGRAPHICS 1\fP (or 2) +on the Atari. .UNINDENT .INDENT 0.0 .TP @@ -117,6 +125,23 @@ Show version number and exit. .UNINDENT .SH NOTES .sp +\fBa8xd\fP requires the terminal emulator to support UTF\-8 and use a +font with the necessary glyphs. The author has tested extensively +with \fBurxvt\fP(1) (aka \fBrxvt\-unicode\fP) and \fBxterm\fP(1), using +the \fIDeja Vu Sans Mono\fP, \fIJetBrains Mono\fP, \fILiberation Mono\fP, +and \fISymbola\fP fonts. Also \fBkitty\fP(1), \fBxfce4\-terminal\fP(1), +KDE/Plasma 5\(aqs \fBkonsole\fP(1), \fBgnome\-terminal\fP(1) 3.43.90, and +\fBst\fP(1) from suckless.org have been lightly tested and seem to work +fine. Even the Linux console works, except that you won\(aqt be able to +find a console font with all the necessary glyphs (I may create one +someday). +.sp +\fBa8xd\fP only supports terminals that use ANSI\-style escape sequences +for color and inverse video. This isn\(aqt much of a limitation, since +all modern X, Wayland, Mac, etc terminal emulators have support for +this... but it might annoy you if you\(aqre trying to use an Atari ST +with a VT52 emulator as a serial terminal. Sorry. +.sp \fBa8xd\fP supports a useful subset of \fBxxd\fP(1) options. The main things missing are: .INDENT 0.0 |