Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 16:33:49 -0700 (PDT) 
From: Jeffrey Stanton <jeffreystanton@yahoo.com> 
Subject: Re: Trying to contact Jeffery
Stanton - author of Apple Graphics and Arcade Game Design 
To: "Charles T. Turley" <cturley@grin.net> 
MIME-Version: 1.0

NEW REPLY

Sure you can scan the book and put it on the WEB 

Jeffrey Stanton


--- "Charles T. Turley" <cturley@grin.net> wrote: 
>At 11:39 AM 6/23/00, Jeffrey Stanton wrote: 
>>REPLY

>>Yes I wrote the book nearly 20 years ago and 
>was
>>forcibly retired from the game design business 
>because
>>of my age (in 40's) in 1986. Since then I've gone 
>on
>>to writing history books in my spare time and I 
>have
>>lots of it.

>>If you are asking whether, I have the disk for the book; 
>>probably no since I haven't used an Apple 
>II
>>since 1984, nor would I know where it might be 
>since
>>everything is in boxes from the move last December. 

>>Jeffrey Stanton

>Hi Jeffery,
>Thanks for the prompt and favorable reply. I'm also retired and disabled -
>having been so for many years. I spend most all of my time online now as
>an Apple II supporter and hobbyist to help the few remaining other Apple II
>users with their needs.

>I've followed your work and especially your photography work over the years
>(which I admire very much) - but, never realized you were the author of
>that great old, vintage Apple II book before now. I'm glad I found you!
>Your Coney
>Island and Venice Beach/boardwalk photography work is very impressive and
>uplifting. The one I admire the most is the sand sculpture of the lady and 
>the skeleton. :)

>The reason I wrote to you on this is I'd like your consent to make the
>books content available by OCR scan as a noncommercial, historical
>reference and educational resourse for the needs of some of the few
>remaining Apple II hobbyist and the new young programmers/owners that buy
>the old Apple II models - second hand now - from thrift shops and such.

>It's a very informative book that covers a lot of the fine points on the
>graphics use with the Apple II. For the past five years - I've been
>hosting a noncommercial, historical, reference and educational Apple II
>specific web site Ref. - from the following URL: 

>http://www.grin.net/~cturley/

>....and wish to do an OCR scan of your book - 'Apple Graphics and Arcade
>Game Design'. Of course, if you give consent for me to do such - your
>copyright is still valid in all respects and I'd make it clear that the OCR
>text files and any graphics presented with it would be for noncommercial,
>historical reference and educational Apple II specific user needs only and
>that any form of commercial use would require your written consent.

>I have the Apple II disk that came with it and with your consent - I could
>also make it available with the OCR scans - in our standard Apple II
>'ShrinkIt'
>disk archive file format for use as noncommercial, reference and
>educational Apple II specific user needs - as well. 

>Thanks for your time and I look forward to your reply on this request.

>Have a wonderful weekend!

>Sincerely,
>Tom
>------------------------------

>Charles T. Turley
>115 Santa Clara St.
>Brisbane, CA 94005-1736
>Voice: 415-468-1609




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