On Thu, 6 Aug 1998 20:47:44 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
Hmmm, sounds suspiciously similar to BIAS[1], a program which Ian wrote for
the Spectrum way back when.
I believe he once mentioned possibly starting to think about perhaps maybe
writing a Sam version one day in the remote
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998 20:31:39 PDT, Simon Cooke said:
The power supply's connected to the Mod-ulator.
The modulator's connected to the Co-ax
The coax is connected to the sock-et
The socket is connected to the... MC14335P (I think)
The MC14335P is connected to the ASIC...
It's a 1377 isn't
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 08:47:15 +0100 (BST), Andrew Gale said:
Oh, and something else -- these SAM PSUs are modified CPC
ones, aren't they? Which leads me to wonder, is the modulator
actually the same one, because the SAM needs sound through
the tv, but the CPC had an internal speaker - and
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 00:18:48 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
Anything, gif, jpg, whatever. GraphicConverter accepts everything I've
thrown at it so far.
Is that a challenge? :-)
PNG?
PPM?
PostScript?
Sam mode 4 SCREEN$?
imc
PS perhaps he was asking what the picture should look like rather
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 10:43:14 +0100 (BST), Andrew Collier said:
the Spectrum +3 uses the
no-sound version and must have some external hack to add the sound on,
a bit like in the Currah µSpeech.
Ah... is that why it sounds as though the speakers are stuck in a bath
full of water in a
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:17:17 +0100 (BST), Andrew Collier said:
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, Ian Collier wrote:
Er... what? I've never tried sticking speakers in a bath full of water in
a room (presumably a bathroom) two houses away, so pray tell me what that
is supposed to sound like
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 19:01:50 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
on my 200MHz 603e machine - which, one year after I got
it is now lower than low end :(
Don't you just hate it when that happens. IBM no longer sells my machine
it's so out of date.
You want to me load a file? By
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998 23:17:13 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
PPPS. 39 people so far have looked at my sam-users users page - but only
two have actually replied. Come on! I recognise some of the DNS names BTW,
I know who you are and there is no escape
What on earth do you need a reply
On Mon, 31 Aug 1998 12:38:00 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
All I pointed out, and it is something that you cannot deny, is that if
just a
few of the people on this list had provided Nev with even a little bit of
help
the HDOS would be a lot better than it is.
The archives are there (up
On Wed, 9 Sep 1998 00:18:31 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
I didn't see it yesterday, but here's what I remember from the first time
they broadcast the remastered episode...
1. They broadcast it in letterbox format, to make you think it was
originally filmed in widescreen.
2. They have
On Wed, 09 Sep 1998 19:51:42 -0700, David said:
When is the show on?
Apparently it is October 17th.
imc
On Mon, 14 Sep 1998 22:47:38 -0700, David said:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Sam printer cable is the same as the BBC one - it might be easier to
find one of those.
panto mode
Oh no it isn't.
/panto mode
AFAIKFO no one makes them anymore (well, except me).
It can't be more than
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998 14:57:13 MET, Edwin Blink said:
Hi byte is 0 mostly for a PRESS 'ANY KEY' test.
I would map row SPACE SS M N B as the first row to scan.
So one of these keys can be pressed in a ANY KEY situation.
Or scratch off the Windows logo from one of the keys and
write ANY on
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998 19:06:07 -0700, David said:
++
| Persona Marketing Development, SAM Coup |
What codepage are you using? Certainly not the iso-8859-1
that your headers claim. The character you seem to have
put after SAM Coup is a control
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998 20:52:03 +0100, Dean Liversidge said:
On 18 Sep 98, at 19:44, Andrew Collier wrote:
Just out of interest, do these work? Sam Coupé SAM COUPÉ
NOPE !
Yes they do. You even quoted them back correctly. :-)
X/Unix, Win95 and Mac OS seem to use the relevant character set
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998 21:51:14 +0100, Dean Liversidge said:
Just because windows wants me to use codepage 850, i dont want to,
because when i connect to a BBS or something that uses hi-ansi
graphincs, it looks crap.
So you get what you asked for. Hardly anyone on the Internet uses
Oh dear. The keys ZXCV and shift have completely stopped working.
I have stapled a piece of aluminium foil to the keyboard underlay,
but it isn't a terribly neat or robust fix...
I wonder what are the chances of getting a new one - or should I
wait until the PC keyboard interface is available?
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998 15:31:10 +0100, Andrew Collier said:
Who's going to Quedgeley on Saturday? Is anybody starting out from the
south-east of England?
Mr Skillman?
imc
On 16 Oct 98 19:50:17 +, Kevin Cooper said:
Is there some Sam meeting on soon in Gloucester or wherever they are
held? If so, when, where, how much etc etc?
Yes, TOMORROW! About a couple of quid. Not looking like there will
be many people there though.
imc
On 17 Oct 98 16:20:56 +, Kevin Cooper said:
Are you the one with the sort of long, dark hair? Yeah, I remember meeting
you many moons ago at an All Formats fair in Haydock
I do not recall ever going to an All Formats fair in Haydock...
Perhaps it was Simon Cooke.
imc
What an informative subject line.
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 08:42:31 +0100, Maria Rookyard said:
And does this mean that you're ashamed of our mousse or something?
Are you ashamed of your catte and dogg as well?
(c) 1998 The Beware Of Desserts In A Cup Company
You forgot This posting may not
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 12:15:30 +0100 (BST), Paul Walker said:
# Back it all up (doesn't work?!)
:O c
backup
# Mailing list section
# this doesn't work either :/
:O:
* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
sam-users
[snip]
OK, first question... why are you writing :O instead of :0?
The subsidiary
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 14:44:12 +0100 (BST), Paul Walker said:
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Ian Collier wrote:
OK, first question... why are you writing :O instead of :0?
Can't remember. Still seems to work, though.
I thought you started this thread precisely because it doesn't work...
imc
On 19 Oct 1998 14:47:57 +0100, Lee Willis said:
I'd guess that he just expects one space to be there, I'd recommend
something along the lines of
^From.*owner-sam-users
which should cover it pretty well
But there's only one From line which ever contains owner-sam-users and
that's the
On Sat, 31 Oct 1998 21:28:34 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
PS. The northern SAM SPECCY SHOW will be held in NORWICH, nr BOLTON on the
28th NOVEMBER, Booking forms can be obtained from the above address.
If Norwich is near Bolton then I should almost be able to walk to
Gloucester from
On 11 Nov 1998 09:53:13 +, Lee Willis said:
I don't wish to sound pedantic, but surely it takes more than
one keypress to mail the letter 'a' to sam-users? :)
Not if I really wanted to :) The beauty of an Open-Source, very
configurable mailer written entireyl in elisp. Just have a
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998 00:52:01 +0100, Gavin Smith said:
And hard luck having to do Modula-2 - I had
to do it as well, and it's completely f*cking useless, employers don't want
to know you if you can't code in C/C++. Be thankful you aren't my younger
brother,
On Fri, 20 Nov 1998 21:01:13 + (GMT), Tim said:
An older version doesn't seem to have that bug, so was suggesting other
people try the older version (if they have it) if they have problems.
And how many people do you think have *any* version of Sam C? :-)
imc
/troll
Do Sam drives have rubber bands in them like the infamous +3 drives?
imc
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998 11:21:56 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Don't kill the SAM before I get back.
Spoilsport.
imc
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 10:14:01 +0100, Frode Tenneboe said:
At one point I asked David Braben to do a conversion. He said no.
Last time you mentioned this I understood - wrongly it seems - that you
had merely asked him for permission to do a conversion and he had said
no. This puts a
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:00:28 +0100, Frode Tenneboe said:
6MHz in theory. I can't remember the exact details, but I think
it was possible to achieve speeds close to that by using
uncontended banks and turning off the screen duing border
updates.
There are no uncontended banks on Sam unless
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:17:17 +0100, Frode Tenneboe said:
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 10:14:01 +0100, Frode Tenneboe said:
At one point I asked David Braben to do a conversion. He said no.
Uhm...explain? David Braben said no to me doign an conversion
to the SAM. Am I still unclear? :)
OK, so
On Sun, 13 Dec 1998 02:00:49 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I just doesn't work with
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you sent it from your other address it probably got bounced to the
list owner for approval. This usually happens if you try to subscribe
someone else.
On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 09:38:02PM -, David wrote:
Surely the copyright to the Rom belongs to Dr Andy Wright?
Unless Bob bought it in one of his job-lots...
And as for the ASIC - which of course must be emulated in Sim Coupe - I was
under the impression this belonged to Bruce Gordon?
You
On 8 Jan 1999 at 00:43, Andrew Collier wrote:
PS. David, *please* could you set up your mail client to place the quoted
messages above the new text, not below it, and do some judicious editing.
It makes threads a lot easier to follow.
Then on Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 09:02:30AM -, David quoted
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 01:20:58AM -, Paul Walker wrote:
Compared to the habit Outlook Express has got of encoding HTML in
MIME after the message, it's a very minor thing.
(Hello Malcom. Could you please TURN THAT OFF?! Thank you.)
You made me look...
Apparently this nice mailer (mutt
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 11:42:19AM +, Lee Willis wrote:
This is, IMHO, a good thing. After all this nice mailer (pGnus under
emacs 20.3 in case your mailer is so brain-dead to be unable to show
headers ) trundles off and passes the HTML to w3 so I have to sit
and wait about a second
On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 12:26:16AM -, Malcolm Mackenzie wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Nick Humphries [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 11 January 1999 22:56
Subject: Re: Gavin Smith questions
On Mon, 11 Jan 1999 22:44:41 - Mon, 11 Jan 99
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 02:01:53AM +, Graham Goring wrote:
I didn't say what year? at all. That was someone else.
You are quite correct. It was [EMAIL PROTECTED] who said Which year?.
imc
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 10:20:20AM +, Andrew Gale wrote:
On a different point, I figured recently that there must be quite
a lot of SAM techincal info that gets used quite a bit but is hidden
in the murky depths of the technical manual or various disczines, or
nowhere at all, and I was
Simon, your mail client is not generating In-Reply-To or References
headers. I know this now that I have a threading mail reader...
On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 03:50:14PM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
(Sorry Andrew)
Do you know - I once heard a scurrilous rumour that Java was
cross-platform...
On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 11:05:36AM +, Lee Willis wrote:
Besides you mean Mutt doesn't/can't make educated guesses based on
subject line Tsk, Gnus is the way forward :)
Yes it can but I have that turned off because of the large amount of ancient
mail in my inbox. :-)
imc
BTW, have you tried opening the PSU and making sure everything is screwed
down tightly?
imc
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 10:08:22AM -, Justin Skists wrote:
People,
Tsk.. I must learn to spell words in the early morning
monday blues...
What are you wibbling about?
(It's, the use, of commas, you want to be worried, about, it seems to me...)
imc
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 01:53:28PM +, Andrew Gale wrote:
Thinking about it, even RGB connections still need the composite
video signal for synchronisation. so ignore my comments about
not needing the 12v line!
Surely it's the composite sync they need, not the composite video -
a
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:40:15PM +, Andrew Gale wrote:
Or you could always crack open the SAM PSU and connect the
modulator in its own box (or to the scart socket).
Or get a modulator from Maplin (assuming they still have them).
Dunno. Several people have suffered from colour loss and
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:42:31PM -, David Laundon wrote:
At the moment I'm working on the interrupt routines that drive the MIDI
output, so that when a MIDI interrupt occurs at the same time as a FRAME or
LINE interrupt it doesn't get missed. This has been made more difficult by
the
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 10:26:18AM -, Justin Skists wrote:
Yep. It really is that fast... 31250 baud
It's derived (divided by 256) from the 8Mhz clock source in
the SAM...(fyti - for your trivial info)
It's not *that* fast - the Speccy has 112 whole clock cycles in
which to transmit each
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 03:33:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Indeed, the 1377 is just a D-to-A converter.
D-to-A converter? You can do that with resistors (as I know because
I made a cable to feed a monochrome signal into my video from the
+3 RGB socket). The 1377 also has to do the
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 02:48:17PM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
SCART only machines are great - the composite sync is generated by the
SAM's motherboard, the RGB values are generated by the resistors on the
board. Why not just rip out the MC1377P entirely?
Because...
Some TV's will only
On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 12:46:58PM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
Some people might recognise my name as I've had a Coupe since about
91/2.
Unfortunately I'm not one of those clever programming types. Although I
did
Simon, your quoting is broken. Microsoft software to blame, no doubt...gdr
On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 11:29:50AM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
acid flashback
By hook or by crook, we will...
/acid flashback
Someone around here claimed recently that her mother was working in a
tourist information office in Switzerland and when Patrick McGoohan walked
in and asked for
On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 11:36:49PM +, Gordon Wallis wrote:
Also *how* can you *not* guarantee a TV output on a machine which *has a
TV arial plug?* If it's supposed to be a SCART machine, why not remove
the cable to avoid 'confusion'?
Not to mention the fact that if there is no composite
On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 01:34:06PM -, David Laundon wrote:
Freeserve have decided to expire my account because I haven't logged on for
a few weeks! (I've just been checking my main from work.)
There is a time period after it has expired during which you can get
them to revive it. I'd
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 10:53:21AM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
At 10:37 am + 5/2/99, Malcolm Mackenzie wrote:
who
why
Because he forgot that you are supposed to send list commands to
sam-users-request instead of to the list, obviously...
(That was odd, since it was in my mailbox right
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 12:05:49AM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
I usually try not to dismiss people's ideas out of hand, but to be honest I
can think of nothing I would like less, than to be talking about the Sam on
a newsgroup supposedly dedicated to some random person's nose.
I'm guessing
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 08:37:04PM -0800, Martin Wilson wrote:
Andrew Collier wrote:
Why? This conversation has come up before, but what advantages do you see
to a newsgroup over this email list?
The only advantage I can think of but its a major one is you can select which
topics your
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 02:39:46PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
Besides, on sam-users that logic is usually close to the borderline of
being a false economy. With so few messages, you may well spend more time
on-line reading the subject headers and deciding what to download, than it
would have
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 11:06:11PM +, Dave Neale wrote:
Just for your information, the sam coupe info, is sent by a freind of mine.
he
composes the mail off line, and uses my puter to send it out..
Peter Harkess wrote:
[Snip a full quotation of Peter's reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 07:27:00PM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
I really need a version that works under NT or Windows 98. ANYBODY?
At the moment, 99% of current PC's won't let you read sector 10. It's a
pain.
If the PC won't let you read sector 10 then how is anyone supposed to
write a
On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 11:01:52AM +, Allan Skillman wrote:
I did not know Malcolm personaly, but it is self evident from the comments
from fellow list members that he was a much loved person in the Sam World.
My condolences to his family, and others here that knew him well.
Me too...
imc
On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 01:49:03PM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
Solution: download Outlook Express 5 beta. And if there's a problem
still, tell me and I'll file a bug.
The person involved doesn't seem to like OE5 for reasons that I can't
remember, and not being a Windows bod myself I'm certainly
On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 11:31:38AM -, Si Owen wrote:
I can't believe it's been over a year since I was last on the list! Does
anyone still dump a digest version of this list
In theory, yes. In practice, the archive is only up to June 1998 so far.
Watch this space...
While I'm at it,
On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 12:01:24PM -, Chris White wrote:
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No. You can't. We refuse to let you go.
imc
Frode wrote:
However, strangely enought, your prestel address was not in the
list.
So Chris wrote:
just got more email from SAM to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Frode, the above address is indeed on the list, but it isn't exactly the
address that Chris tried to unsubscribe from. :-)
Chris, if you
On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 03:20:23PM +, The Mad Goose wrote:
*
***
You might want to stick to only the number of stars that your editor will
allow on one line...
Launched in 1989 by Bruce Gordon and Alan Miles, the
On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 11:20:25PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
NB. Anybody know where Martin Bell actually is these days?
Westminster?
imc
PS bother. Ever since 7pm today until just now I've been saving pieces
of mail into the bit bucket, and the darn thing didn't even tell me there
was a
On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 01:05:32AM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
What were you saying about how great MUTT is?
Ahem, well it is still in beta, and it isn't the only mail client with this
particular problem. Do you know any bug-free mail clients then?
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 07:14:31AM +0100, Frode Tenneboe wrote:
smtp cyndicut.freeserve.co.uk [EMAIL PROTECTED] 65534: smtp; 500
(nameserver data inconsistency. No MX, no address:
'cyndicut.freeserve.co.uk', errno=Unknown error)
I think you should contact Freeserve about this: it seems to be
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 11:55:06AM +0100, Frode Tenneboe wrote:
Yes - I know. But I chose the easy way out. Normally, when I contact ISPs
I never get a reply on this sort of requests.
Got a reply from freeserve already (I have a slight unfair advantage as
one of the main technical bods at
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 01:49:26PM +, Dave Hooper wrote:
... i must've missed something ... in-joke, right?
On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Martin Krammer wrote:
help
No, it just means Frode hasn't got administrivia turned on in the list
config. :-)
(Why is your quoting upside down?)
imc
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 02:20:19PM +, Dave Hooper wrote:
is it more preferable to have the additions below the quote?
Yes. HTH. imc
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 02:40:52PM +, Dave Hooper wrote:
Fair enough
On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Ian Collier wrote:
Yes. HTH. imc
Pred.
imc
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 01:03:10PM +, Dave Hooper wrote:
One question that's been bugging me (but only a bit) - why are all the
pictures crummy jpegs? i'm assuming the answer is 'because they are all
from scanned photos off the telly'
Nearly. I suspect they are frame grabs from a TV card.
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 01:53:25PM +, Lee Willis wrote:
Well I think they're progressive jpeg's which earlier versions of XV
*may* not understand, but recent ones most certainly do ..
Using XV version 3.10a Last modified 29 Dec 1994. works fine :)
Odd. So am I, and yet it just says
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 02:38:05PM +, Lee Willis wrote:
A proper XV always could read them as can the gimp. I'm going to make
some wild guesses here.
Ian mailed using Mutt, which suggests he *may* be using linux.
No, Solaris.
All has become clear to me now.
As I mentioned a few moments
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 02:17:37PM +, Dave Hooper wrote:
but doesn't the sam rom make the 'assumption' that the pixels are square,
eg, when drawing circles?
I'm pretty sure it does.
Plus my Tv controls were set so that the apparent ratio WAS 4:3 ... does
this mean I was always distorting
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 01:54:37PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
Well, if it's that much of a problem, replace JPG with PICT and you'll get
the original, non-lossily compressed image (providing you have something
which can read PICTs, of course).
Those do look better than the jpegs, actually.
On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 03:42:12PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
Well, I have a dead Sam in the loft at home which is gradually being
cannibalised for spare parts, and the keyboard is intact so far! I won't be
going back for another week though.
Hey you didn't mention that when I said my
On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 06:37:15PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
Well you said you'd fixed it,
I said I had stapled a piece of aluminium foil to it and enquired after
getting a new one.
and I thought you knew about the one in the
loft anyway
It slipped my
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 10:14:08AM -0800, Simon Cooke wrote:
I've tried the archive on ruby, but it only goes up to 1998?
You are correct (so that was you then (-:). I keep meaning to update it,
and one day I will...
imc
On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 08:47:13PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
How do you mean, PD yet?? Copyright will not expire, as such, until 72[1]
years after the copyright-holder's death.
[1] Or was it 75?[2]
Actually it is 70 years after the author's death.
Wouldn't that be nice? I was going to
On Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 05:56:53PM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
Turning the progressive option off also increases the file size without
visibly changing the image quality - which is what I said the first time.
How odd. I would have thought the reverse would be true, but experiments
show
On Thu, Mar 04, 1999 at 12:17:46AM +, Andrew Collier wrote:
The images seem quite
dark, btw. This may be a function of display gamma, since I've speculated
before that your display is gamma corrected while most other kinds of
display (except SGIs) are not.
Yes it is - and will you stop
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 07:54:30PM +, Dan Doore wrote:
Here we are again, 68 subbers and only a few duplicates/unknowns.
You know the drill, if something's incorrect, drop me a mail and I'll change
the database.
Incidentally since I started doing this we have had 85 different people
On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 01:36:04PM +0100, Allan Skillman wrote:
On the subject of the undocumented flag behavior, the commented out code
comes from the Z80 kernel in Xzx which was the original kernel used for
the early versions of SimCoupe. I wonder where Ian got his info from,
most of the
On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 04:15:16PM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
In the floppy driver I've added the direction flag and write protection, and
tighened up some of the flags used. I'm playing with the idea of yet another
disk format capable of handling custom disk formats used by some of the
commercial
On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 10:10:53AM +0200, Frode Tenneboe wrote:
No - as far as i remember, the SAM's SCART has a different pinout from
standard SCART.
The outward pins are the same but since the Sam does not accept incoming
video it has used the pins for various other purposes - so it's not a
On Thu, Apr 08, 1999 at 05:13:25PM +0100, Chris White wrote:
your are not aloud to create a copy of anything , without the copyright
owners permission.
I refer the honorable gentleman to Section 50A of The UK Copyright (Computer
Programs) Regulations 1992, which gives you the legal right to
On Thu, Apr 08, 1999 at 10:27:52PM +0100, Andrew Collier wrote:
At 12:21 pm +0100 7/4/99, Ian Collier wrote:
Or get a lead which converts SCART into three phono plugs (stereo audio and
composite video) since that's pretty much guaranteed to work as long as you
have phono sockets on your tv
On Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 11:20:01AM +0100, Andrew Collier wrote:
Û¤¸2Ĥ2 Ĥ2UÄÊ
ÌsÄC
Correct me if I'm wrong but this doesn't look anything like the code you
were supposed to be attaching, and it just says not understood when
executed. And your mailer transmitted it as text in
On Sat, Apr 10, 1999 at 01:53:01AM +0100, Andrew Collier wrote:
Well maybe this is slightly different? But these symptoms came up on
the very latest linux version (or at least, that's what Ian _said_ he'd got
installed) :)
I said nothing of the sort. I have version 0.72 which is rather
On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 08:39:11AM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
Can you recommend a reference for this sort of instruction detail?
Not really - it's mostly guesswork, although I did measure a lot of
instructions experimentally. I think Pedro Gimeno did something similar
for the Spectrum and the
On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 04:10:53PM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
Ian Collier wrote:
Does the Amstrad DSK format not cover this? (I don't actually
know anything about it, except that it is more complicated than
a straight dump of all the tracks on the disk.)
I've not found any official docs
On Sun, Apr 11, 1999 at 02:16:24PM +, Nick Humphries wrote:
This SAM Users List has recently become unfilterable for some reason
Why?
(I used
to filer on To: for sam-users).
Should still work. All my sam-users mail is
Consider a program which sets the interrupt routine to ini:ei:ret and
then waits for one interrupt with c set to 249 and hl set to a storage
area. This will tell us approximately how long the interrupt lasts for by
storing one byte per loop round, and it will also tell us whether the status
On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 01:09:26PM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
Ian Collier wrote:
The z80 code and a short binary follow. You can test the binary
The binary seems munged again - could you please zip it and resend it?
Are you sure? It was fine when it arrived back here from the mailing list
On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 02:35:27PM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
I wondered about p being PC, but 56 minus PC (that is about 32797 because of
my ORG 32768) didn't make any sense!
Ah well, you see, the code is meant to be compiled starting at PC=0 (I now
realise it contains a silly mistake in adding
On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 03:30:47PM +0100, Si Owen wrote:
So reducing it to 20us (120 cycles) will bring it into line with what a real
SAM will do, and the adjustments to take the time to get to the interrupt
handler also needs to be taken into account.
Yes. Or thereabout.
So on a real SAM
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