The Atari Word Processor CX404 and The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128#

Package Content of CX404:#

- Easel-Back Notebook CA017717
- Training Manual
- Reference Manual
- Program Master Diskette CX8119 (2 times)
- Training Data Diskette CX8120
- Audio Master Cassette CX4122
- Reference Card

ATR-Images:#

Diskette Labels

• The ATARI Word Processor Program Master Diskette CX8119.atx ; verified atx image of the untouched original diskette including protection. Thank you so much Farb from AtariAge for finding out. We really appreciate your help! Please go ahead. :-)))
• The_ATARI_Word_Processor-Version_1.0-ATR_build_from_ATX.atr ; atr image build from the above atx image. Thank you so much DjayBee from AtariAge for finding out, doing the investigation and building a version ready for all emulators. We really appreciate your help! Please go ahead. :-)))
• The ATARI Word Processor Program Master Diskette CX8119-Holmes.atr ; atr image from the Holmes archive
• The ATARI Word Processor Training Data Diskette CX8120-Original.atr ; Thank you soo much Fred Meijer for saving this original diskette! :-)))
• ATARI 810 MASTER DISKETTE II-CX8104-Original.atr ; this diskette has 12(!) index holes and can't be read in by Kryoflux as of 2017!
• The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128.atr ; Giga-thanks goes to Tempest from AtariAge for bringing that artifact from the darkness to the light! We owe you a lot!
• The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128.atx ; verified atx image of the untouched original diskette. Thank you so much Farb from AtariAge for providing this. We really appreciate your help! Please go ahead. :-)))

Cassette (WAV- and FLAC format) from the original cassette, which contains audio content only:#

The Atari Word Processor Audio Master Cassette CX4122 Side 1

• The Atari Word Processor Audio Master Cassette CX4122 Side 1.wav Size: 30.5 MB ; wav-file from Allan Bushman, thank you so much Allan!
• The Atari Word Processor Audio Master Cassette CX4122 Side 2.wav Size: 22.7 MB ; wav-file from Allan Bushman, thank you so much Allan!
• The Atari Word Processor Audio Master Cassette CX4122 Side 1 ; Size: 184.7 MB ; high quality flac-file ; thank you so much Erhard Pütz for recording this for us in that high quality. We really appreciate your help.
• The Atari Word Processor Audio Master Cassette CX4122 Side 2 ; Size: 143.8 MB ; high quality flac-file ; thank you so much Erhard Pütz for recording this for us in that high quality. We really appreciate your help.

Manuals:#

• Atari Word Processor CX404-Training Manual-Screen.pdf Size: 12.3 MB
• Atari Word Processor CX404-Reference Manual-Screen.pdf Size: 10.3 MB
• The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128 Manual Size: 2.6 MB ; Giga-thanks goes to Tempest from AtariAge for bringing that artifact from the darkness to the light! We owe you a lot!

Atari Word Processor Functions: ; thanks to: texteditors.org for providing the list. :-)#

KEY: FUNCTION:

CTRL [ ALIGN LEFT
CTRL ] ALIGN RIGHT
CTRL Y CENTER LINE
CTRL N START BLOCK MARK
CTRL M END BLOCK MARK
CTRL S COPY BLOCK TO BUFFER
SHFT INS PASTE BUFFER
SHFT CLR DELETE BLOCK
CTRL C CHANGE LETTER CASE
CTRL A BEGINNING OF LINE
CTRL E END OF LINE
CTRL G MOVE TO LEFT MARGIN
CTRL H MOVE TO RIGHT MARGIN
CTRL T TOP OF PAGE
CTRL B BOTTOM OF PAGE
CTRL ; MOVE TO END OF LAST LINE ON PAGE
CTRL W DELETE CURRENT WORD
CTRL P DELETE PREVIOUS WORD
CTRL X DELETE LINE
CTRL F DELETE FROM CURSOR TO EOL
CTRL J FIXED LINE MARKER
CTRL I UNDERSCORE TEXT
CTRL L MOVE WINDOW VIEW LEFT
CTRL R MOVE WINDOW VIEW RIGHT
CTRL D MOVE WINDOW VIEW DOWN
CTRL U MOVE WINDOW VIEW UP
CTRL V SCROLL UP 20 LINES
CTRL Q SCROLL DOWN 20 LINES
CTRL TAB SCROLL LEFT 20 COLUMNS
SHFT TAB SCROLL RIGHT 20 COLUMNS
CTRL X DELETE LINE

Pictures:#

The Atari Wordprocessor 1.0

The Atari Wordprocessor CX404 - space for 62 pages on a SSSD disk with DOS II 2.0S

The Atari Wordprocessor CX404-Box

The Atari Wordprocessor CX404-1

The Atari Wordprocessor CX404-2

The Atari Wordprocessor CX404-Training Manual

Accessories Required

The Atari Word Processor Program Master Diskette CX8119 ; from Allan Bushman, thank you so much Allan!

The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128 diskette ; from Allan Bushman, thank you so much Allan!

The Atari Word Processor Demonstration Data Kit CX8128 box ; Giga-thanks goes to Tempest from AtariAge for bringing that artifact from the darkness to the light! We owe you a lot!

Reference#

• AtariWiki highly recommends the Inverseatascii website and podcast regarding the Atari Word Processor: inverseatascii 1 and inverseatascii 2. Great job Wade, please go ahead! :-)