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This list is intended to include all and only the files within this
directory. You may find that some of the paths listed here do not
point to this directory. That is ok; the physical paths are given here
but there may be a link in another location.
If you find any problems or you wish to add to or change the
descriptions given here, please do not hesitate to write
comments@mac.archive.umich.edu.
SIZE DATE
(KBYTES) ARCHIVED COMPRESSION FORMAT(S)
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/mac/misc/documentation/actaform.hqx
7 1/15/87 BinHex4.0
MacWrite description the the Acta file format.
/mac/misc/documentation/advprog1.sit.hqx
9 7/9/89 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Adventures in Programming #1: Frame*It. Information about
playing with SFGetFile.
/mac/misc/documentation/advprog2.sit.hqx
9 7/9/89 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Adventures in Programming #2: Logout. Information about playing
with the ShutDownManager and DSATs.
/mac/misc/documentation/advprog3.sit.hqx
9 7/9/89 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Adventures in Programming #3: INIT cdev. Information about
playing with Windows for INITs and cdevs.
/mac/misc/documentation/appleeventapps.sit.hqx
51 7/25/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
A listing of applications that support AppleEvents and what events
they support. Includes publisher contact information. This is a
promo document encouraging the development of AppleEvent-aware
apps. Word 4.0 document
/mac/misc/documentation/broadcast.txt
9 7/5/88 Text
Technical Documentation for BROADCAST
/mac/misc/documentation/clarisresolvetn.cpt.hqx
33 10/18/91 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
Tech Notes for Claris Resolve 1.0. Includes MacWrite II
docs on how to write Resolve functions in MPW C or Think C.
/mac/stc/documentation/compressionutilitiestable.txt
17 5/20/92 Text
A file detaining how to deal with any compression scheme on
various platforms.
/mac/misc/documentation/compsysmacfaq.txt
585 7/3/92 Text
A compilation of questions frequently raised in the Internet
newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.misc, and
comp.sys.mac.system. Lots of useful, practical advice for anyone
using a Mac. This version dated 6/27/92
/mac/misc/documentation/compsysmaccommfaq.txt
104 10/31/92 Text
A compilation of questions frequently raised in the Internet
newsgroup comp.sys.mac.comm. Lots of useful, practical advice for
anyone using modems on a Mac. This version dated 10/11/92
/mac/misc/documentation/contours.hqx
102 7/29/88 BinHex4.0
Documentation for GR/CONTOURS
/mac/misc/documentation/cpmacappfaqs1.0a5.sit.hqx
116 10/2/91 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
A frequently asked question list from Apple DTS to users of C++
and Mac App. Verson 1.0a5 comes in both Microsoft Word and
MacWrite II formats.
/mac/misc/documentation/csmprogrammerfaqlist.txt
58 4/9/92 Text
A compilation of questions frequently raised in the Internet
newsgroup comp.sys.mac.programmer. Lots of useful, practical
advice for anyone programming on a Mac. This version dated 2/26/92
/mac/misc/documentation/digsim.hqx
18 12/19/88 BinHex4.0
Documentation for DigSim 2.8
/mac/misc/documentation/display.hqx
1 11/22/85 BinHex4.0
Documentation for the Display graphics program.
/mac/misc/documentation/dovefaxfix.txt
3 8/17/91 BinHex4.0
How to fix your Dove PrintFax Chooser extension to work correctly
under system 7.
/mac/misc/documentation/draft.hqx
3 8/1/90 BinHex4.0
A Microsoft Word document that has, imbedded in it's header for
you to cut & paste to other documents, a set of postscript
commands that will print out the opaque word "DRAFT" on pages
coming out of LaserWriters
/mac/misc/documentation/emailgateways.txt
12 10/31/92 Text
How to send mail to and from 21 email networks, with instructions
for how to translate user names into functional mail addresses.
/mac/misc/documentation/ftpprimer.txt
20 10/31/92 Text
A readable tutorial on how to use ftp.
/mac/misc/documentation/generatingpostscript.txt
24 7/3/92 Text
A compilation of instructions and tips for generating raw
PostScript files on the Macintosh. Last updated 6/25/92.
/mac/misc/documentation/hdsetuphack.txt
2 5/2/92 Text
A file containing information on how to modify Apple's HD SC Setup
to recognize non-Apple drives.
/mac/misc/documentation/hellcatsfaqtips1.0.txt
42 8/29/92 Text
A compiled compendium of Frequently Asked Questions and Tips
for playing the commercial game: Hellcats Over The Pacific
by Graphic Simulations.
/mac/misc/documentation/hqxformat.txt
3 9/30/86 Text
A description of the BinHex file formats by the author of BinHex,
Yves Lempereur.
/mac/misc/documentation/image1.44docs.sit.hqx
333 8/4/92 BinHex4.0,Stuffit1.5.1
Microsoft Word documentation for NCSA Image, a graphics
manipulation program available on mac.archive/PC2.
/mac/misc/documentation/initinfodoc4.31.sit.hqx
408 5/9/91 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
This Microsoft Word 4.0 formatted document contains the same info
as can be found in the Hypercard InitInfo stack, listing conflicts
between the system and various inits (pd and otherwise)
/mac/misc/documentation/internetacronyms.txt
2 7/21/92 Text
A listing of the "in" acronyms vital to proper communication on
the Net.
/mac/misc/documentation/largecolormonitors.txt
20 10/31/92 Text
A review and comparison of large (19-21") multisync monitors.
/mac/misc/documentation/laserheader.txt
27 5/22/86 Text
A commented listing of the PostScript instructions and libraries
contained in the header that is sent to the LaserWriter during
printing.
/mac/misc/documentation/laserjetonamacintosh1.1.txt
43 6/14/92 Text
A summary/review of how to use a Hewlett Packard LaserJet on a
Macintosh.
/mac/misc/documentation/laserpagecount.hqx
3 4/26/92 BinHex4.0
A PostScript utility in MSWord 4.0 format that forces your printer
to output a sheet showing how many pages it has printed.
/mac/misc/documentation/laserprep.txt
25 5/22/86 Text
A commented listing of the postscript instructions and libraries
contained in the "Laser Prep" file that is sent to the LaserWriter
when the laser printer is first used after power up.
/mac/misc/documentation/localtalkconnectorsubstitute.txt
12 5/2/92 Text
How to build a low-cost LocalTalk-compatible connector.
/mac/misc/documentation/macdiscussionlists.txt
14 6/4/92 Text
Complete listing of Macintosh-related BITNET LISTSERVs, mailing
lists and newsgroups.
/mac/misc/documentation/macdrawformat.txt
13 5/22/86 Text
A list of C definitions and sample code for interpreting the
contents of a MacDraw file as C data structures.
/mac/misc/documentation/macfacts3.0a.txt
7 10/27/92 Text
Chart of every Mac that ever was (from the Original to the Qudra 950)
with notes on CPUs, expansion, memory, etc.
/mac/misc/documentation/macintoshbasics.cpt.hqx
572 7/3/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
This highly interactive and graphical package is designed to
introduce folks to the Macintosh. It's a tour of a Macintosh and
how to use it.
/mac/misc/documentation/macsecretnames.txt
4 4/25/92 Text
A compilation of the secret names used during prerelease stages to
refer to various Apple products. Third revision 16 April 1992
/mac/misc/documentation/macsecrettricks.txt
21 4/25/92 Text
A compilation of the hidden and not-so-hidden commands and key
equivalents that release "easter eggs" hidden in Macintosh ROMs
and other software. Seventh revision 16 April 1992
/mac/misc/documentation/mactcpinfo1.0.txt
48 7/21/92 Text
A long document detailing how to use MacTCP effectively and
efficiently written by someone who has used it a lot.
/mac/misc/documentation/macvideo.sit.hqx
57 8/15/89 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Documentation and utilities for getting real black and white video
signal out of a II's color card. Requires you to build a cable
(instructions included).
/mac/misc/documentation/memoryconfigs.cpt.hqx
8 7/2/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
A summary of all of the possible memory configurations for every
Macintosh model through the Quadra 900. From Apple, last updated
3/30/92
/mac/misc/documentation/memoryguide.cpt.hqx
35 11/24/91 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
Everything you wanted to know about SIMMs, Mac RAMs, ROMs, a
brief history and a glossary.
/mac/misc/documentation/modemguide1.0.txt
89 10/31/92 Text
A guide to the various protocols, manufacturers, and types of
modems, and what they can be used for.
/mac/misc/documentation/ncsatelnet2.5docs.sit.hqx
699 8/4/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Documentation for NCSA Telnet. Version 2.5.
/mac/misc/documentation/nihgranttemplates.sit.hqx
121 5/3/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Templates of forms for biomedical research grants required by the
Natioinal Institute of Health (NIH). Includes revised versions of
the PHS398 forms required for all grant submissions after May 1,
1992. Microsoft Word and Excel formats.
/mac/misc/documentation/onehandedkeyboards.txt
12 4/9/92 Text
A compilation of information relationg to obtaining and using a
one-handed keyboard.
/mac/misc/documentation/originalmacquarium1.3.cpt.hqx
55 8/30/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
Detailed instructions on how to transform your unused Classic Mac
(Mac 128 through Classic II) into a fancy fish tank. As described
in the 9/92 MacUser.
/mac/misc/documentation/pagesuppress.sit.hqx
4 7/20/89 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Two PostScript utilities in MSWord 3.0 format: one prints out
something much like the startup page (with how many pages have
been printed, which version of PS it is, etc.), the other flips
between suppresion of the startup test sheet and permission for it
to print.
/mac/misc/documentation/powerbookfaql.txt
19 4/26/92 Text
Answers to 13 frequently-asked questions about the Apple
Powerbooks.
/mac/misc/documentation/powerbooktips2.51.txt
30 9/5/92 Text
A compliation of tips on how to get the most out of your PowerBook
/mac/misc/documentation/printermaze.txt
4 10/13/92 Text
PostScript file to generate a maze. Requires a PostScript printer.
/mac/misc/documentation/quadravideonotes.txt
24 7/25/92 Text
A technical overview of the built-in video capabilities of the
Quadra 700 and 900, written by the designer himself.
/mac/misc/documentation/resedittips.sit.hqx
126 4/9/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Five ResEdit projects w/ step-by-step instructions and sample
resources to illustrate each tip: 1. make 16-x-16-, 32-x-32-, and
64-x-64-pixel desktop patterns. 2. Create startup screens of any
size or color 3. add icons to files; touch up icons 4. add color
startup icons to old INITs so you have something to look at
during startup 5. use TMPLs to edit new resource types.
/mac/misc/documentation/serialportdocs.txt
10 4/26/92 Text
Documention and wiring schematics regarding the serial ports
(both mini-DIN-8 and DB-9) and how to do your own wiring.
/mac/misc/documentation/situtil.hqx
41 6/7/88 BinHex4.0
MacWrite documentation describing the operations of all the
StuffIt Utilities: Auto UnStuffIt, StuffIt1.5.1 Viewer DA,
UnStuffIt DA, and the SFVol INIT.
/mac/misc/documentation/soundinputdevicespecs.cpt.hqx
94 5/14/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
Information files on how to build your own device to input sounds
to the Mac. Includes software (with source) to test your finished
product.
/mac/misc/documentation/stuffit.hqx
141 8/21/88 BinHex4.0
MacWrite documentation for the StuffIt file compression utility.
Version 1.5.
/mac/misc/documentation/stuffit151.txt
3 9/25/88 Text
Supplementary documentation for StuffIt1.5.1.
/mac/misc/documentation/stylewriterrefills2.txt
7 7/3/92 Text
In-depth directions on how to refill StyleWriter cartridges to
save money. Version 2
/mac/misc/documentation/sys7compatinfo.cpt.hqx
32 5/28/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
System 7 compatibility information including company, and the
various levels of compatibility. Updated 5/1/92.
/mac/misc/documentation/telecomminfo.txt
102 2/5/92 Text
Everything you wanted to know about Modems. Formats, high-speed
modems, modems of the present, modems of the future, settings,
software.
/mac/misc/documentation/textform.txt
11 8/22/85 Text
Describes the source code for Textform.
/mac/misc/documentation/thirteeninchmonitors.txt
24 10/31/92 Text
A thorough guide to thirteen-inch monitors, with a lot of extra
detail including pinouts, etc.
/mac/misc/documentation/tiff6.cpt.hqx
296 7/26/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
In-depth descriptions to the TIFF format used by many graphics
applications. This huge PostScript document is mainly useful
for developers.
/mac/misc/documentation/usenetprogrammersguide.sit.hqx
570 9/16/91 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Huge huge huge huge (i.e. big) resource used by Macintosh
developers all over the world, this is volume one of the collected
wisdom (and code) of programmers from the comp.sys.mac.programmers
usenet group. In Microsoft Word format.
/mac/misc/documentation/vendoremailaddresses1.3.cpt.hqx
72 10/17/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
A compilation of email addresses, fax, and bulletin board numbers
for over 250 Macintosh companies. In Microsoft Word, Microsoft
Excel, and tab-delimited formats.
/mac/misc/documentation/visualmap.txt
6 6/13/88 Text
Escape sequences for VT100 PF Keys.
/mac/misc/documentation/xlisp2.0
36 8/4/88 BinHex4.0,StuffIt1.5.1
Documentation for XLisp 2.0
/mac/misc/documentation/xyzprojectinfo.cpt.hqx
492 9/25/91 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
Two MacWrite II documents which describe the eXperimental geometrY
Zurich (XYZ) Project, the folks who created GR/GEOBENCH (also
available on this archive). Describes geometric computation and
implementation on the Mac platform.
/mac/misc/documentation/zoomrectpatch.cpt.hqx
23 10/14/91 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33
A Teachtext document which explains how to modify the Finder in
system 7 not to use the Zoomin and Zoomout procedures when it
opens new windows.