The CPC and your money. (4 BASIC PD programs to help with your finances)

[ComSoft6128]

Three Pre-1990 programs that work and one (the fourth) that doesn't - it seems trapped in a loop - any ideas why?

Relevant section of the video is between 1:58 and 7:32


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-F1Sdd0iZc

Links:
https://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/PD_libraries

https://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CPC_User

https://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Scull_PD

Not emulated - original hardware and software
Please note that the aspect ratio for this YouTube video is 16:9 but the CPC monitor
has an aspect ratio of 4:3 so you may wish to adjust your viewing device accordingly.

[AMSDOS]

Three Pre-1990 programs that work and one (the fourth) that doesn't - it seems trapped in a loop - any ideas why?

If it's the programme relating to the Printers, if a Printer isn't connected the computer will pause until Connected I guess, though ESC can be used to Exit or a Reset.

[ComSoft6128]

 


Yeah I think you're right there, the last time I looked at the program was about 25 years ago and a printer was permanently connected to the Plus back then.

[GUNHED]

How times have changed... comparing it to Cosmos is ... world apart. 

[ComSoft6128]

Cosmos?

[GUNHED]

Cosmos?

http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Cosmos


However, the newest version is right here: