#################################################################### Basic.txt
====================================================================== general
Basic sources on the MPF are in a binary format, the TTL script converts them
from/to this format. Source data is sent/received with system data 
('=' wait prompt). 
 
Before any load/save operations can be done, Basic must be initialized,
otherwise crashes will occur.
- <G>2000 or Menu-B
- Specify origin. This address will then be used for load/save operations

======================================================================= serial
---------------------------------------------------------------------- receive
- <G>B008, Menu-CTRL-R-B, Basic CALL 45064
- '======' shows up, waiting for system data and source
- Activate a .BAS file, SendBinary (F9), confirm with YES, NO aborts
- '((((((' shows up, receiving
- Wait until received, then OK in confirm dialog
- 'RB-FROM xxxx TO xxxx' displays from and to addresses
- Returns to Basic

------------------------------------------------------------------------- send
- The source lines must begin with a zero-padded 4 digit line number in order
  to be correctly converted.
- <G>B1F0, Menu-CTRL-S-B, Basic CALL 45552
- '======' shows up, waiting for receiver to send system data and source
- Activate a .BAS file, select Receive, confirm with YES, NO aborts
- The original file is copied to .BAK.  
- '))))))' shows up, sending
- Wait until sent, then OK in confirm dialog
- 'SB-FROM xxxx TO xxxx' displays from and to addresses
- Returns to Basic

====================================================================== VC-1541
Load and save are both initiated from the VC-1541 menu, all other VC 
functions are also available.
- <G>D800, Menu V, Basic CALL 55296
- VC menu appears
------------------------------------------------------------------------- load
- Select L-LO
- Enter filename (MUST be 'B'-type)
- Load address and filetype are shown, SHIFT-CONTROL returns to menu
- CR, file is loaded
- VC menu is shown again
- Exit with SHIFT-CONTROL
- Exits to Basic if load was successful or CALLed from Basic, to monitor
  otherwise 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- save
- Select S-SA
- Enter filename
- If not called from Basic, filetype 'B-BASIC' must be selected
- File is saved, filetype is set to 'B' if called from Basic
- VC menu is shown again
- Exit with SHIFT-CONTROL
- Exits to Basic if CALLed from Basic, to monitor otherwise
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