Hello! First, let me introduce myself. My name is Sylvain De Chantal but i'm better known as "Sly DC". I'm not a computer hobbyist but i have a RCA Studio II...
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art3@...
granz_consult
Dec 6, 2009 9:13 pm
Sly, Welcome, you will find tons of info (perhaps even over a gazillion tons) here. If you have any specific questions, just ask and we will try to answer...
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Matthew Mikolay
mikolaym
Dec 6, 2009 10:43 pm
Hey Sly! Great to see some new members. Ditto on what Art said. Also try checking out the Files section. We have some pretty interesting documents there,...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 7, 2009 8:04 am
Hi Sly DC, Welcome! I'm very interested in any 1802 system, as I would like my emulator (www.1802emulator.hobby-site.com) to support all 1802 systems. As you...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 14, 2009 7:14 am
Art3, Matthew and Marcel, thanks very much for the welcome!! =) I did some browsing in the "files" section and downloaded some few files, but i haven't...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 14, 2009 12:18 pm
Hi Sly DC, Wow, thanks for that! I will try to add Soundic Victory MPT-02 support ASAP so. Should be possible with the ROM dump.... I actually did add Toshiba...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 14, 2009 12:58 pm
Hi Again, Ok, I could not resist to have a quick look at the new files from Sly DC. All .st2 files run on the Studio II emulator (in black and white...). So I...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 15, 2009 12:52 am
You're welcome Marcel! =) Can't wait to try out the Toshiba Visicom and the Soundic Victory in the next version of your emulator! :) Strange for the Visicom,...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 15, 2009 12:58 am
Hi again Marcel, Just saw that the victory_builtin file is 2 Kb in size and i have a zip file that has 3 raw dumps which makes a total of 3 Kb instead of 2 Kb....
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 15, 2009 3:31 am
Hi folks! I was wondering if the Chip-8 hybrid games could be somehow RCA Studio II/Soundic Victory cartridge dumped and were converted in a way to be played...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 15, 2009 11:00 am
Hi Sly DC, Yes that works better! At least I get one of the black jack games started; I will put some time in tonite to see if I get the colour stuff working. ...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 15, 2009 12:32 pm
Hi Marcel, Great to hear that it works! =) he Soundic Victory can display up to 8 colors and 4 background colors and pretty sure it uses a CDP1864. Check here...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 15, 2009 1:09 pm
Hi Sly DC, ... Just now noticed your game list, great thanks! However I'm not the author of the 'computer39; cartridge; not sure who is I just uploaded the st2...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 15, 2009 10:51 pm
Hi All, I got some Victory emulation running with colours. I discovered the ROMs are loaded at 0x0, 0x400 and 0xc00. RAM is like in the Studio II between 0x800...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 18, 2009 3:10 pm
Hi Sly DC, I didn' actually realize until recently that the Studio uses some kind of Chip-8 interpreter. I played around with this a bit and have concluded...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 18, 2009 10:26 pm
Hi All, I just released 1802 emulator V1.07. At the same time I would like to announce my `new' web site: www.1802emulator.hobby-site.com ...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 20, 2009 3:24 am
Hi Marcel, sorry if i coulnd't replied sooner. That's what Paul Robinson find out too (the author of the STEM emulator). There surely a way to convert Chip-8...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 20, 2009 4:22 am
Hi Marcel, After posting my earlier message, i've downloaded your new version of your 1802 emulator and tried out both the Victory and Visicom. I've tried out...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 20, 2009 1:02 pm
Hi Slyd DC & others, ... No problem! ... Yes, I think I remember his site but it seams to have disapeared.... anyone know if it is moved or anyone has the data...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 20, 2009 1:49 pm
Hi Again, ... Yes I think most carts are programmed for just 2 colours (i.e. made for the original Studio II), however some games might exists in different...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Dec 21, 2009 2:30 am
Hi Gang: I just finished uploading a Tom Swan application for CHIP-8. It's design to help you debug CHIP-8 programs by letting you step through them, and...
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Sylvain DC
slydc
Dec 23, 2009 10:21 pm
... # First, i made a mistake, it's "Paul Robson" and not # Robinson...think i was lost in space or something...LOL!!! # Paul Robson web site has dissapeared...
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Marcel
etxmato
Dec 25, 2009 1:13 pm
Hi Sly DC, ... Got it, thanks. Not at home at the moment so it will take some time before I look at this in more detail... Cheers, Marcel....
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Marcel
etxmato
Jan 7, 2010 2:27 pm
Hi All, I have just uploaded the Chip-8 debugger, as described by Ray below, in intel hex format. The debugger is loaded at hex address 0E00, i.e. for a 4K...
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Marcel
etxmato
Jan 7, 2010 3:25 pm
Hi All, ... Ok, after looking at the Studio II chip-8 variant (described on Paul Robson RCA Studio web site, or in the back-up rar file as stored by Sly DC)...
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Marcel
etxmato
Jan 17, 2010 9:20 pm
Hi All, I just released 1802 emulator V1.08. Download amd changelog see: www.1802emulator.hobby-site.com <http://www.1802emulator.hobby-site.com> . or...
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waltermi@...
waltermi...
Jan 20, 2010 11:59 pm
i was wondering, I see the schematic of a Cosmac Vip using more modern pieces, but I was wondering, if I were to build this, where would I get the ROM...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Jan 23, 2010 2:07 am
Hi Gang: One thing that occurred to me is this: VP-701 Floating Point BASIC needs 16K of RAM into which it loads. Plus more RAM to run. OK. The VIP loads...
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josephjohnblackburn
josephjohnbl...
Jan 24, 2010 8:52 pm
Hi Ray, and everyone! Jumping over from this discussion on COSMACELF and SpareTimeGizmos. What Ray is talking about here is that I have the original tape and...
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Matthew Mikolay
mikolaym
Jan 25, 2010 1:20 am
Hey there! I'm no sound engineer, either, but one of my hobbies is music production, so I might be able to help a little. I know that Audacity contains a noise...