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We will be discussing the archiving of carts and tapes, Inner workings and programming and most anything else we can find out about the APF M/MP1000 and...
glankonian
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Feb 11, 2008
4:19 am
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The latest version of MESS now has support for loading binary cartridge images. http://www.mess.org/download.php This came about after I sent several of my...
Paul Thacker
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Feb 11, 2008
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I realize there are six members at the moment, but who has what? I have one M1000 console and one MP1000 console, as well as some cartridge games, boxed and...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
7:58 pm
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I've got an MP1000 and all the carts except BASIC loose. Maybe on or two of the games are boxed. No Imagination Machine and I'm not really looking for one....
toby wickwire
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Feb 11, 2008
8:11 pm
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I would think it wouldn't. Have you ever tried it? I wonder if the joystick keypads register as anything on the keyboard? ================================= ...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
8:25 pm
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... Well, there were things I wanted to discuss first, But this is a good idea. I have a complete (Modified) APF Imagination Machine with a Modified MP1000...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 11, 2008
8:25 pm
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... Exactly right. Without the IM keyboard the BASIC cart just turns the screen black. Lance...
Lance F. Squire
glankonian
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Feb 11, 2008
8:27 pm
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... I realize there are six members at the moment ... Six members isn't bad for just one day of getting people to join. Sure, six people a day are not always...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 11, 2008
8:29 pm
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... Both joystick keypads (joypads?) are totally independent of the keyboard. Typing on them does nothing unless you specifically request and process there...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 11, 2008
8:31 pm
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Nope, certainly not criticizing it either. I just didn't want to start a topic of such interest to me without more members. By the way, I've been poking...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
8:36 pm
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That's a great question. I've been trying to uncover the true difference between M1000 and MP1000 systems. Initially I thought that the "P" stood for pack-in...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
8:41 pm
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... Way to go Bill! Thats one I don't have! And its Boxed with Manual to boot!!! Congrats. If you can send me an Audio recording, I can try it out on my IM! ...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 11, 2008
8:49 pm
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This message board should be added to the links area of the Wikipedia entries for: 1) APF Imagination Machine 2) APF M-1000 3) APF TV Fun Lance, you've done...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 11, 2008
8:52 pm
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... If you can send me an Audio recording, I can try it out on my IM! ... I take it then that the IM isn't NEARLY as fussy about the quality of audio for ...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 11, 2008
8:55 pm
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It's very easy to do. I make edits and contributions all the time. You should try it, Adam. You just need to follow the code for the previous other links...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
8:57 pm
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It will be interesting if it really is factory sealed, like it says. That would be particularly rare on the platform. I'd love to know what the story is...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 11, 2008
8:58 pm
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... Off the top of my head, (known to be wrong on occasion) I'd say 1200 baud. As for fussy, Trying to go from the computer through a CD->tape converter, it...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 11, 2008
9:04 pm
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... Thanks, Hadn't thought of that! Lance...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 11, 2008
9:06 pm
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... I stand corrected! I knew I had some bad saves of tapes, but needed to confirm which ones were which. So I set-up the Comp to CD-Tape converter and had a...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 12, 2008
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... I have a system, but to be honest, I'm not sure if it's an M1000 or an MP1000 console. I THINK it's the M1000... I have most of the cartridges, but am...
Russ Perry Jr.
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Feb 12, 2008
3:27 am
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Yes, I agree about the Imagination Machine and missed opportunities. If it's working, it won't go for under $400 these days. I hate going anywhere near that...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 12, 2008
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... If [the Imagination Machine is] working, it won't go for under $400 these days. I hate going anywhere near that figure, but I must admit if it were...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 12, 2008
4:04 pm
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How common is the manual for BASIC for the IM? Does anybody have it? I think that should be top priority to be scanned. Adam ...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 12, 2008
4:05 pm
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Information is certainly important - I know that first hand recently as an owner of a couple of Panasonic JR-200U's with no system or BASIC documentation....
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 12, 2008
4:11 pm
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... Information is certainly important [...] However, information is no good if you don't have the hardware to use that information on. ... True enough!...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 12, 2008
4:36 pm
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Wow, this group's gotten off to an active start. Anyway, I bought an APF M1000 (or is it MP--I don't even remember) and some carts probably a couple of years...
Paul Thacker
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Feb 12, 2008
6:18 pm
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I'd be curious about the controller thing too. I've found the controller durability to be severely lacking in the M/MP1000 consoles (many have been broken in...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 12, 2008
6:31 pm
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... Wow, this group's gotten off to an active start. ... That's because the few members that have joined so far also happen to be active members in other...
Adam Trionfo
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Feb 12, 2008
6:54 pm
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Do you think the fact that the Imagination Machine's use of multiple data layers on its cassette tapes would cause any problems? In theory, a signal is just a...
Bill Loguidice
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Feb 12, 2008
7:11 pm
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... How about fully expanded and has the home brew Expanded basic? Lance...
Lance F. Squire
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Feb 12, 2008
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