The WOZPAK: Original Edition

The WOZPAK: Original Edition

The WOZPAK Original Edition

Seattle, Washington – August 1, 2026  — Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) has published The WOZPAK Original Edition: Steve Wozniak’s Apple II Computers, intended for collectors who want to own a reprint of this early work.  It contains almost 300 pages, with much of it in the original handwriting of Steve Wozniak.

The WOZPAK is a historically important collection of documentation on using the Apple II computer through BASIC and Machine Language. Originally published in 1978, it served as the first official technical manual for the Apple II with materials provided directly from Steve Wozniak and Apple Computer president Mike Scott to the A.P.P.L.E. User Group.

The WOZPAK Original Edition contains fully-restored and enhanced pages, a new back cover, and the original front cover.  The WOZPAK: Special Edition continues be available as the most expanded and complete version at 420 pages.

Contents

  • Table of Contents PDF
  • The original Front Cover and a new Back Cover
  • Hi-Res Color Graphics and Hi-Res Graphics Subroutines
  • Apple II 2716 EROM Adaptation
  • Renumbering and Appending BASIC
  • Symbol Table Usage
  • Symbol Cross Reference
  • Integer BASIC Line Number Cross Reference
  • Direct Calls to Integer BASIC  Functions
  • Hi-Res Character Set
  • Mini-Assembler
  • Cassette System
  • Floating Point Package
  • Sweet 16 – The 6502 Dream Machine
  • Lower Case Characters
  • Machine Code Relocation Notes
  • Auto Repeat for Monitor Commands
  • Apple DOS Notes
  • Apple II Trek
  • Applesoft Notes
  • System Monitor Cross Reference

Availability

“The WOZPAK: Original Edition” is available in Paperback and Hardback — through the A.P.P.L.E. bookstore with production and fulfillment by Lulu.com.  A disk image is available that goes with either the WOZPAK Original Edition, WOZPAK Special Edition, or WOZPAK II.

The WOZPAK: Original EditionOriginal Contents, Woz’s “Renumbering and Appending BASIC programs”




Producers

Brian Wiser — A producer of books, films, games, and events, as well as an Apple consultant, historian and archivist. Designer, editor, and co-producer of dozens of books including:  Nibble Viewpoints: Business Insights From The Computing Revolution, Cyber Jack: The Adventures of Robert Clardy and Synergistic Software, Synergistic Software: The Early GamesGraphically Speaking: Enhanced Edition, What’s Where in the Apple: Enhanced EditionUnderstanding the Apple IIe: Enhanced Edition, and The WOZPAK Special Edition: Steve Wozniak’s Apple-1 & Apple II Computers.  Brian is also the author of The Etch-a-Sketch and Other Fun Programs. Producer/Director of the documentary film Done The Impossible: The Fans’ Tale of Firefly & Serenity“, his Browncoat Cruise convention with Firefly cast, and an extra in the movie “Serenity.” Co-producer of Beagle Bros and Applied Engineering websites, the retro iOS game Structris, and co-producer/writer for CallAPPLE.org and Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine.

Bill Martens — Apple historian and enthusiast, programmer, President of Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) and co-producer of Call-A.P.P.L.E. magazine, and books like: Cyber Jack, Synergistic Software: The Early Games, Nibble Viewpoints, The WOZPAK Special Edition, and What’s Where in the Apple: Enhanced Edition. Bill also co-produced and co-programmed the retro iOS game Structris. Bill is the author of ApPilot/W1Beyond QuestThe Anatomy of an EAMON, and multiple EAMon adventure games. He is a systems engineer specializing in office infrastructures and has been programming since 1976. And he is the production editor for the A.P.P.L.E. website CallAPPLE.org, writes science fiction novels in his spare time, and is a retired semi-pro football player.

Publisher

Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) has been a global Apple user group since 1978, with membership peaking near 50,000 in 1985.  Offering many services, A.P.P.L.E. is also a book publisher and game developer, and has produced dozens of new book titles since 2013 and over 100 Apple software titles. A.P.P.L.E. published the The WOZPAK Special Edition – a detailed book containing Steve Wozniak’s restored handwritten notes and printouts about his Apple II computer, as well as forewords from Steve Wozniak and other Apple legends. They also publish books such as: Graphically Speaking: Enhanced Edition by Mark Pelczarski, Tome of Copy Protection,  Cyber Jack: The Adventures of Robert Clardy and Synergistic SoftwareSynergistic Software: The Early GamesNibble Viewpoints: Business Insights From the Computing Revolution by Mike Harvey, What’s Where in The Apple: Enhanced EditionThe Colossal Computer Cartoon Book: Enhanced Edition by David H. Ahl, A.P.P.L.E. 1978 and 1979 magazine Compendiums, and the retro iOS game Structris, and many other titles.

Press information is available at: www.callapple.org/press

Books are listed at: www.callapple.org/books

Author: vadmin