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948
... I don't recall ever trying that. I see no reason why it wouldn't work, as long as the connectors fit properly. ... of ... device ... ...
mattelaquarius
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Aug 3, 2008
9:46 am
949
... So far I have tried 7 different modems, but still no luck. According to the manual the Aquarius modem should be compatible with the Bell 103 modem. PC...
mvdsteenoven
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Aug 7, 2008
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950
Did anyone saw the following auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/Commodore-C64-128-Triton-quick-Disk-Rare-Item- ...
mvdsteenoven
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Aug 7, 2008
6:30 am
951
... minimum ... That's very interesting to see. If it was to sell cheap enough, it would make a good source for mechanical spare parts. Obviously, the ...
mattelaquarius
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Aug 7, 2008
10:04 am
952
... simulators ... with ... select ... fear ... If you are using modems made for the Netherlands market, I suspect your fears of incompatibility may be...
mattelaquarius
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Aug 7, 2008
11:43 am
953
IIRC USA 300 baud (Bell) is different from everyone else's 300 baud (CCIT?). Neil ... From: mvdsteenoven ... wrote: So far I have tried 7 different modems, but...
Neil Morrison
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Aug 8, 2008
5:23 am
954
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the mattelaquarius group. File : /...
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Aug 9, 2008
3:18 am
955
New version of the emulator. It's in the files directory here. The main fix has been to use the XOR cartridge code on expansion RAM. There's also a new memory...
emucompboy
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Aug 9, 2008
3:23 am
956
... RAM. ... cartridge ... Emucompboy, Thank you for revisiting VAQ! I noticed a sign of the new XORing changes is a brief flash of a graphic pattern upon...
mattelaquarius
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Aug 11, 2008
10:56 am
957
... the ... Would the interface cart not be very simple, though? The complicated bit is in the QD drive itself. Therefore I'd hazard a guess that it'd be...
Ian Gledhill
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Aug 11, 2008
2:00 pm
958
Nice to see an update on this...! Any immediate intention of writing QD support? More than willing to help if I can (with my vast knowledge of my QD drive -...
Ian Gledhill
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Aug 11, 2008
7:06 pm
959
Hello, While we eagerly await news about Martin's work with StarTTY, and Ron's C64 boards, and James' emulator updates, (and others hopefully working behind...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 6, 2008
11:56 pm
960
... It might not be mocked up. That might be a cassette prototype. I think US Geography was a title for the TRS-80, and there was a company that was...
emucompboy
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Sep 7, 2008
2:01 am
961
... one of ... is, ... That would be some intersting info. Please let us know what you find out. Since you posted, I tried looking at some of the oldest...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 7, 2008
11:12 am
962
... Geography Explorer USA is the program I was thinking of, converted to Panasonic BASIC by Instant Software. It's written in BASIC, and the llist file is...
emucompboy
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Sep 7, 2008
9:29 pm
963
... Does it use graphics, at all? That would be the challenging part of any Aquarius port (as you know). Trying to update the stats would make a nice school...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 9, 2008
11:51 am
964
Martin, I just ordered a "new" Aquarius modem. Hopefully, by the time I receive it, you will have solved the riddle of the interface. If we can't get the...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 10, 2008
11:59 am
965
... My copy of your Panasonic emulator keeps crashing. I don't think you've updated it since I last downloaded, but maybe it's my XP envirnment that doesn't...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 10, 2008
12:44 pm
966
... Keep in mind that Mattel may have also had prototypes of the hardware with more advanced graphics or that may not have been on an Aquarius at all....
jdiffendaffer
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Sep 11, 2008
5:17 am
967
Hi! I am a collector from Austria/Europe and I am looking for an Aquarius II unit. If you have one for sale or trade please let me know. Thanks !!!...
c.okrina
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Sep 11, 2008
8:27 am
968
... just ... You can ... indeed ... fuzzy, ... using ... doable, ... be ... hardware ... JDiff, If that map was shown by Mattel as an Aquarius screen, I'd...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 12, 2008
10:01 pm
969
... Aquarius ... Welcome to the Aquarius group! As any Aq II owner will tell you, they are very difficult to obtain. I think the total known Aq II's may be...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 12, 2008
10:08 pm
970
Dear Jason, Thanks for your kind mail. I am sure you are right ... I would pay a fortune for a AQII or trade some really rare stuff (commodore prototypes) ...
C. Okrina
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Sep 13, 2008
4:24 pm
971
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Sep 14, 2008
11:44 am
972
I'm just yawning myself to wakefulness here, but would the ball graphic blit better in using extended basic and get/put statements? I suppose machine code...
griffin239
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Sep 14, 2008
5:47 pm
973
... graphic blit better in using ... Mr. Bill, You're probably right; it would look better with some faster draws. I tried to compensate by having the new...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 15, 2008
10:37 am
974
I received my modem in the mail today. Immediately upon returning home from work, I tore the 25 year old shrinkwrap open (a shame, I know). I then dug out my...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 16, 2008
9:46 am
975
Hi Jason, You have got it working !? Congratulations, I bow before thee :-) You have used a direct cable between the Aquarius modem and the PC modem? Grmbl,...
mvdsteenoven
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Sep 16, 2008
12:27 pm
976
... Yes, it works well! You may rise. ;) ... Direct connection. The Aquarius modem has the smaller handset jack, so I had to grab the nearest handset cord...
mattelaquarius
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Sep 16, 2008
9:20 pm
977
... Ough, my back. ... PC ... jack, ... plug. ... I had to try this, so yesterday-evening I also took a handset cord, but it didn't work for me :-( The...
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