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Add a progress bar to the shortcut "Copying to RAMCard:" text startup screen

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Description

There should be a progress bar added to the shortcut "Copying to RAMCard:" text startup screen that occurs while copying a shortcut's parent folder to a RAMCard while booting / starting Apple II DeskTop after setting a shortcut to "Copy to RAMCard:" "at boot".

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Research direction

Start by locating the startup screen displaying "Copying to RAMCard:" and the boot-time path that copies a shortcut's parent folder to a RAMCard. Confirm that the screen shows progress throughout the copy and retains the existing behavior when the copy completes.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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