How To Install It On Your C128 - Commodore 128 System Manual

If you only have a 1541 disk drive you will have to get any
software you buy transferred from MFM format to GCR format.
Some software retailers may be willing to do this for you, but
there will probably be a copying charge. Alternatively, you may
find that your local ICPUG group provides facilities to do this at its
meetings.

How to Install it on Your C128

Because there are so many different computers using the CP/M
operating system, many CP/M programs have to be configured
for the particular hardware on which they are to be used. The
process of installing a program on your C128 involves setting
parameters within the software. The program manual will
describe how to install the program if this is required. Most
programs provide a Isit of common terminals which they support.
If ADM31 appears in this list, select it. If not, you will have to do a
custom installation.
Listed below are the entries that should be made when running
WINSTALL.COM (the installation program that is part of the
Wordstar package). These also provide the information that will
be needed for installing other programs, although not all
packages ask the same questions.
Terminal name
Screen size
Screen height
Screen width
Cursor positioning
Function code sequence
Characters to be sent between line
number and column number
Characters to be sent after line
number and column number
Is the column number sent before
the line number?
What character is sent to the
terminal to signify line 1 ?
What character is sent to the
terminal to signify column 1 ?
What types of codes are sent to
signify line and column numbers?
11-14
Commodore 128
24
80
1 Bh 3Dh
none
none
NO
20h
20h
Single byte BINARY value