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## Features
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- Convert BASIC programs to WAV or MP3 for loading on real hardware or recording on tape.
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- Use a custom Sharp program filename for the audio file.
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- Convert WAV or MP3 recordings to BASIC programs to easily edit on the computer.
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- Renumber BASIC lines to make room for more lines or space the instructions evenly. This will also change GOTO, GOSUB or THEN keywords to match the new line numbers.
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## Description
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This application helps with converting Sharp / TRS-80 Pocket PC BASIC programs from BAS source file to WAV or MP3 or viceversa.
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The application is a Graphical User Interface for the PocketTools original command line tools found on http://pocket.free.fr/html/soft/soft_e.html or https://www.peil-partner.de/ifhe.de/sharp/
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You can set conversion options directly in the main window.
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To renumber lines in a BASIC file, choose the right option and drag & drop the file. If the Rename option is choosen, a new file will be created with the new line numbering. If the overwrite option is choosen, the original file will be overwritten.
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If there are any issues in the conversion or renumbering process, the log will state the exact issue. For example, if there are GOTO statements that do not jump to a constant line number, you will be prompted to double check and adjust the result manually.
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## Resources
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You can find sample ready made programs for Sharp 1211 here: https://github.com/Robert-van-Engelen/119-Practical-Programs-for-the-TRS-80-Pocket-Computer

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