Arcadeshopper.com should be able to sell you a REX On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 3:40 PM Stephen Pereira <[email protected] wrote:
> Yes, one day, if I can acquire a REX, that will be the first ROM image I > will try to install. > > Here’s hoping I can get a REX! > > Thanks, > smp > - - - > Stephen Pereira > Bedford, NH 03110 > KB1SXE > > > On Feb 2, 2019, at 2:46 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> wrote: > > You might want to look at MForth, source code is available. It's a fast > ANS forth and runs from ROM. > > You could use it to find the info you want to port fig forth or even > better, if you have a REX or rom burner, extend it. It would be nice to > have some more wordsets or a maybe compiler to produce stand alone CO files > that could be distributed without the ROM. > > http://www.strangegizmo.com/products/mforth/ > > -- John. > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 8:39 AM Stephen Pereira < > [email protected] wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> One of the things that I’ve done a number of times is to get the original >> fig-FORTH running on my vintage computers. I have it running on my CP/M >> machines, my SWTPC (clone from Corsham Tech), and my Tandy Color Computer. >> >> I would very much like to get it to go on my new-to-me Model 102. >> >> There are two things that I need: >> >> - What are the calls into the Model 102 ROM for doing keyboard input and >> screen output? >> >> - Since the fig-FORTH file will be quite large, I’ll be looking to >> assemble it on another computer and then send the Intel hex file into the >> Model 102. I would love to get a program similar to HEXLDR, that reads a >> true Intel hex file - BUT I need it to have the file sent in to it via the >> serial I/O port, rather than reading it from a .DO file. This is because >> my 32K machine does not have enough memory to hold the hex file in a .DO >> file, and have the HEXLDR program, and clear enough memory to load the >> fig-FORTH into, all at the same time. >> >> Any thoughts , advice, or assistance would be greatly appreciated! >> >> smp >> - - - >> Stephen Pereira >> Bedford, NH 03110 >> KB1SXE >> >> >> >
