This is fabulous! Well done Mr Hogerhuis!!!

Seems to work well on my Nexus 5. Will continue to play

Daryn

On Aug 28, 2016 10:08 AM, "John R. Hogerhuis" <jho...@pobox.com> wrote:

> So, I have an announcement... a new EXPERIMENTAL Model 100 emulator that
> I've been working on.
>
> It runs completely in the browser! PC, Mac, iPhone, Android. Chrome,
> Safari.
>
> http://bitchin100.com/CloudT
>
> The inspiration was that I wanted to have a Model 100 emulator for my
> iPhone. A native emulator written in Objective C would be best, but Apple
> doesn't allow you to distribute emulators in their fancy pants App Store.
> So a "web app" is the only option.
>
> Of course that means writing all the code in JavaScript. Insane, you say?
> Well, I've seen other "HTML5" emulators around, so I gave it a shot.
>
> So experiment with it and let me know what you think. The UI is pretty
> rough, I welcome suggestions for improvement.
>
> Recent versions of Chrome and Safari, desktop and mobile versions have
> been tested. I haven't tried Internet Explorer in a while, and given that
> it doesn't have a Web Audio API, I don't think it's worth targeting.
>
> The file I/O is based on a unique "fake cassette" system. If you CSAVE you
> should see your file pop up in a list at the bottom of the page. Once it is
> in the list you can download it your machine or save it to Google Drive.
> You can also import files from Club100 archive URLs, or from your Google
> Drive or your local file system.
>
> So you'll need to dust off your knowledge of cassette usage if you have
> been spoiled by TPDD's and TS-DOS. Excercise for the reader: load a .DO
> file into the emulator and get it in and out of TEXT. Trust me, it works.
>
> Thank you to Ken Pettit who spent lots of time testing and helping me
> diagnose bugs.
>
> CloudT is not intended to replace Ken's VirtualT. VT is still the Gold
> Standard of M100 emulators. Download VirtualT if you want the "real thing"
> particularly for emulation accuracy or development purposes.
>
> But CloudT may do in a pinch particularly on PC/Macs and faster mobile
> devices. It seems to work particularly well on the iPhone 6.
>
> http://bitchin100.com/CloudT
>
> I'm constantly fixing and enhancing this so let me know if you stub your
> toe on anything.
>
> -- John.
>

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