[GreenKeys] overprinting

[Keelan Lightfoot]

Yes, you can over-print by sending just a CR. It was a technique used to create some elaborate RTTY art.

I think there was an option to add a backspace function to the Model 28 (probably others), but not many machines have that functionality.

- Keelan

On 2012-10-18, at 10:49 PM, Richard wrote:

> OK, please forgive my ignorance if this seems a dumb question.
> 
> Can you overprint with a teletype by sending CR (but no LF) or using
> backspace?
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