It struck me with all the replies to Moment of Truth, that there are
lots of people who still actively use their SAMs every week.
There's certainly still people who are trying to get hold of them,
and they don't sound like collectors only.
The question is: what do you use your SAM for these days?
Mainly for Nostalgia and fun. I love programming the Z80 and the Sam, its
where i started (apart from the spectrum/zx81 for fun). In this day and age
I dont get much chance to hit the assembly language, spend all day doing
C/C++ :(.
There are a few bits of software that im looking for, but im
There are a few bits of software that im looking for, but im aiming to write
some of them so keep your eyes out. One is currently being done step by
step in Sam Revival.
And very nice articles they are too, and I know what it's all leading too :D It
kind of reminds me of 'Your Sinclair' and
Colin and Adrian wrote:
There are a few bits of software that im looking for, but im
aiming to write some of them so keep your eyes out. One is
currently being done step by step in Sam Revival.
And very nice articles they are too, and I know what it's all
leading too :D It kind of reminds
I've got to agree. I've always avoided accessing (hard)disks by
machine code so I'm interested to see where you go next!
And with Adrian saying in his last article that it's all heading towards a game,
I for one am certainly looking forward to reading the next article.
Colin
Quazar :
Yer, I dont know many people that access the disks (hard or soft) via the
DOS commands. I know you can do direct access, but then you have to handle
all the dos stuff yourself. Dont worry, we will be revisiting the DOS code
for some more advanced features soon :)
A.
-Original Message-
On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 5:31 pm, Graham Goring wrote:
Do the compressed e-tunes still contain all the data necessary
to reconstruct the original big 80K files?
Stefan Drissen wrote a decompressor which did exactly that. It was on
some
issue of Fred.
And is the file format of those
big
Try this:
http://www.podboy.demon.co.uk/coupe/fred/
and download Fred issue 34.
Hope, this is what you ment.
- Wolfgang
Andrew Collier schrieb:
On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 5:31 pm, Graham Goring wrote:
Do the compressed e-tunes still contain all the data necessary
to reconstruct the
