nsim 0.5 help

HP-41CV simulator

Introduction

nsim is a simulator for the HP-41CV programmable scientific calculator. It was originaly written in C by Eric Smith for X windows. nsim is made available under the terms of the Free Software Foundation's General Public License, Version 2.

Shortcuts

Mac version of nsim uses following keyboard shortcuts:

Numeric keyboard for basic operations
Letters a-z (lowercase) as drawn on keyboard
Keys without blue label are available with shift key:

shift-o	"ON" key
shift-u	"USER" key
shift-p	"PRGM" key
shift-a	"ALPHA" key
shift-r	"R/S" key
shift-g	gold key

Troubleshooting

nsim saves contents of RAM to file "~/Library/Applications Support/nsim.ram". If you need to reset calculator, simply remove that file before launching nsim.

Links

More information about Eric's nsim you can find http://www.brouhaha.com/~eric/software/nsim/

Previous releases, history, source code and other stuff for Mac OS X can be found at http://homepage.mac.com/mba/nsim/.