--- Simon Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Pile wrote: > > To ensure Defender ran at a constant (99.9% of the > time!) > > 50-fps, all available horsepower needed to be > squeezed from > > the old Z80! > > And from what I remember of the code, you certainly > did squeeze out every > last drop! The disk protection was equally crafty, > and remains the only SAM > title that neither SamDisk nor MakeSDF can image > from an original disk. > Though after a bit of detective work with SAM DICE, > I have managed to create > a working image of it with the protection intact. > > Si >
I remember some of those long conversations when you tried to explain the speed improvements to me Chris ... Gosh, I wish I was clever enough to understand them :)