How can I save a copy of an aplet?
This question is more likely to be asked by a teacher because the answer is really useful to them. Suppose that you have set up the Function aplet with a whole set of equations and set the axes in PLOT SETUP to exactly the appearance that you want. It would be nice if you could transfer this straight to the students’ calculators, rather than waiting while they do all this on theirs. Alternatively you might have entered a large set of data into the Statistics aplet for use in a stats lesson and not want to waste time asking the students to re-enter it. Just set up the aplet (whichever it is) exactly the way you want it, change into the APLET view and then, while it is highlighted, press SAVE. Give it a name and press ENTER. The aplet can easily now be transferred to the students’ calculators via the infra-red link. Once the class becomes used to this procedure it takes about 2 – 4 minutes for a class of 25 to 30. You send to one student, then the two of you send to two more, then the fo