Peter;
do you hear anything when pressing Eject on the front panel?
Or is this serial ("OP" over serial, if it has Level III capabilities)
What model?
-s
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 5:56 PM Peter Vollan <[email protected]> wrote:
> My Pioneer Laservision player doesn't want to eject.
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 08:16, Scott Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah. I think this is the method I'm going to go with...
> >
> > I'm working on a laserdisc-based adventure game engine, highly inspired
> by Kevin Savetz' rediscovery of David Lubar's "Rollercoaster"/"Adventures
> in Videoland" game for the Apple II. I plan on demoing it at the Rochester
> Maker Faire this upcoming weekend... Tandy 200 + Pioneer LD player + "The
> Mind's Eye" LaserDisc.
> >
> > I'm trying to make the code as easily portable and modular as possible.
> I have the serial interface code written for the T200, and part of the game
> engine, but I'm focusing right now on having all of the game data stored in
> one chunk of program space, like a BIOS. The game engine in another chunk
> of program space and the game data in another. It was originally going to
> be purely DATA statements, but changing to "scene 300" via the above method
> is not a possibility. ;) So I'll have the ON X GOTO a,b,c... part of the
> game data area. ie the game data is stored in lines 500-1000... and to
> setup RESTORE for room 2:
> > 100 RM=2 : GOTO 510
> > or for item 1,
> > 110 IT=1 : GOTO 520
> > then in the beginning of the data chunk...
> > 500 REM Game Data
> > 510 ON RM GOTO 550, 560, 570
> > 520 ON IT GOTO 580, 590, 600
> > ...
> > 550 RESTORE 551 : RETURN
> > 551 DATA ...
> > 560 RESTORE 561 : RETURN
> > 561 DATA ...
> >
> > I know it's not efficient with respect to the BASIC interpreter, but i
> can optimize later. :)
> >
> > My outdated github link here: https://github.com/BleuLlama/LlamaLlaser
> >
> > -s
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ken Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Scott,
> >>
> >> The ROM only accepts immediate literal values. You would need to do
> something like:
> >>
> >> 10 V = 2
> >> 20 ON V GOSUB 80, 90
> >> 30 READ X$
> >> 40 PRINT X$
> >> 50 END
> >> 80 RESTORE 100:RETURN
> >> 90 RESTORE 200:RETURN
> >> 100 DATA "One hundred"
> >> 200 DATA "Two hundred"
> >>
> >> Ken
> >>
> >> On 11/12/18 8:47 PM, Scott Lawrence wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> The "RESTORE" command... can it only take an immediate value, or is
> there a way to pass it a variable?
> >>
> >> I want to do something like this:
> >>
> >> 10 V = 200
> >> 20 RESTORE V
> >> 30 READ X$
> >> 40 PRINT X$
> >> 50 END
> >> 100 DATA "One hundred"
> >> 200 DATA "Two hundred"
> >>
> >> And i expect the output of:
> >>
> >> Two hundred
> >>
> >> Instead I get:
> >>
> >> UL Error in 20
> >>
> >>
> >> Or am I asking too much from BASIC? ;D
> >>
> >> -s
> >>
> >> --
> >> Scott Lawrence
> >> [email protected]
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Scott Lawrence
> > [email protected]
>
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