... Excellent! I was to go to bed when I read your post and stayed awake for one more hour playing with the games! Guillaume....
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kabldb
Mar 1, 2008 1:24 pm
He he ... And in there, somewhere, the Texas Instruments 99/4A is actually mentioned ! ;-) Karsten http://sometimes.99er.net http://ti994asudoku.wordpress.com...
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rgminutillo
Mar 1, 2008 2:46 pm
I've lost the 'M' key cap from one of my otherwise functional TI99-4a consoles. If anyone in the group has a loose 'M' key cap they are willing to part with,...
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Ksarul
ksarulofpurd...
Mar 1, 2008 3:13 pm
One question: which type of keyboard is it? There were the ones with the square hole on the bottom and the ones with the plus shaped hole. The square type is...
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kabldb
Mar 1, 2008 3:25 pm
Black or beige ? ;-) ... with the ... The ... easier to ... Behalf Of ... 4a ... http://www.ti99ers.org/....
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Ernest Pergrem
epergrem
Mar 1, 2008 7:58 pm
They are online and here's the URL.. http://www.ustream.tv/channel/chicagotiusersgroups-show Ernie...
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Hal Shanafield
hjalmarii
Mar 1, 2008 8:24 pm
We got some sort of a spike, the lights in the library flickered, and we lost the connection! We have been unable to reach the gateway again, but we will keep...
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Hal Shanafield
hjalmarii
Mar 1, 2008 9:07 pm
We're still trying, but without a lot of success. It has been suggested that it may be a bandwidth problem, because the library is lousy with people with...
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computerclassics2000
computerclas...
Mar 1, 2008 9:39 pm
Things That I Had Forgotten (or never knew) 02/08/2008: - OPA's (Gary Bowser dba Oasis Pensive Abacutors) DISKODEX 2001 disk-content database supports...
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Andy Frueh
fruehaw
Mar 1, 2008 9:47 pm
I've recently really been getting into a lot of older consoles thanks to MESS, and I've recently discovered the Sega SG-1000, the third version of which would...
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kabldb
Mar 1, 2008 10:56 pm
Nice show ! I was on for maybe 45 minutes. Would of course have been nice with a pixel perfect image, but the blurred text etc. added to the retro ... And we...
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Sullivan, Bill
fdosbrs
Mar 2, 2008 12:25 am
I verified that BCART Enhanced TI BASIC programs work just as well with G7EA modules as with the original EA module at GROM3/GRAM3. And why wouldn't they? We...
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Sullivan, Bill
fdosbrs
Mar 2, 2008 12:34 am
Emulate the Z80 on the Geneve emulator. Maybe it never performs well on a real Geneve, but you have 2MB of memory to attempt the emulation. Not my cup of tea...
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Sullivan, Bill
fdosbrs
Mar 2, 2008 1:33 am
Oops! I goofed. The TI BASIC program stored in Super Cart is not moved back out to VDP RAM by the BCART code. Just some headers and pointers are moved to...
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Jacques Groslouis
j_groslouis
Mar 2, 2008 3:13 am
Andy, Some of this may already have been done. Refer to the March 1988 and August/September 1988 issues of the newsletter of the 9T9 User Group (Toronto) which...
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Jacques Groslouis
j_groslouis
Mar 2, 2008 3:38 am
Gary Bowser also wrote a program designed to run exclusively in the RAMBO portion of a Horizon RAM Disk It stored and displayed TI-Artist pictures and was...
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killroy732000
Mar 2, 2008 10:15 am
Hi Jacques, not sure about the SG-1000, but I have been looking at the Colecovision closely. Beside the difference between the CPU, what also makes a...
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rgminutillo
Mar 2, 2008 12:05 pm
Of course I should have specified that it's an old black & silver console. I've had a couple of off-group replies, and I' grateful for everyone's interest. RGM...
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ti99_forever
Mar 2, 2008 1:19 pm
... The TI _does_ have a mirror image routine, to flip a character left/right. It moves a small assembly routine into the >83xx area. I don't have the...
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ti99_forever
Mar 2, 2008 1:22 pm
... Could you use a "W" key, turned upside-down? ;) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing....
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kabldb
Mar 2, 2008 2:24 pm
... There is a solution here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/swpb/message/1227 ... Karsten, Denmark, Europe http://sometimes.99er.net ...
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gbbasics@...
gee_bee_basics
Mar 2, 2008 3:32 pm
Class of 2008, Jim Peterson Achievement Award Ballot This is a call for VOTES for Class of 2008 Jim Peterson Achievement Awards. (Vote for only ONE nominee...
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ti99_forever
Mar 2, 2008 4:09 pm
Oh, I didn't mean by 90 degrees, sorry, I meant something that will rotate by n degrees. I remember Apple shape tables had the ability to rotate in any...
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killroy732000
Mar 2, 2008 5:19 pm
As far as I know, there is no 'rotate n degrees' routine available in the OS7 library. I checked the Parker Brothers' game Gyruss for colecovision for the...
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ti99_forever
Mar 2, 2008 5:30 pm
With most character graphics-based games, you'd expect to create the graphics once and then quickly change the patterns by either pointing to a new pattern...
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Hal Shanafield
hjalmarii
Mar 2, 2008 6:51 pm
Thanks, Karsten. The whole thing would have been a lot better if we could have gotten the Tevion working again after the spike. I have no idea what went...
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Brad Snyder
bsnyder_97
Mar 2, 2008 9:55 pm
... Hi Bill, I do still lurk in here! Later. . . . . .Brad -- Brad Snyder, W3JXQ http://www.bad-wolf-rocket.com http://AngelsHaveThePhoneBox.com...
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Sullivan, Bill
fdosbrs
Mar 3, 2008 12:51 am
Hi Brad, I would really like to thank you for putting BCART and source code in the public domain. I've just recently found a big use for it (see subject...
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Stuart Conner
sconner3uk
Mar 3, 2008 9:00 pm
I've got some populated circuit boards measuring about 12 by 7 inches that are a bit dirty and grimy. What's a good way to clean them without damaging...
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Andy Frueh
fruehaw
Mar 3, 2008 9:32 pm
I do too, for dust (why bother with an air purifier? With as much dust as my PC collects, I know I'm breathing the clean stuff. HA). I'm not sure that would...