Anyone going to the Vintage Computer Festival in San Jose this weekend? I'll be there with the 'whole family' (Tutor, Pyuuta, Pyuuta Jr and Pyuuta Mk II) on...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Feb 7, 2007 1:42 pm
... Spammer nuked. Sorry about that, folks. -- ... Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckaiser@... -- It is not enough to succeed....
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Benjamin Edge
bene71281
Feb 20, 2007 12:18 am
Hi Gang, I am a former owner of a Tomy Tutor. The cartridges that my example had were "Scramble," "Loco-Motion" and "Jungler." My parents bought this system...
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Benjamin Edge
bene71281
Feb 20, 2007 12:19 am
Hi Gang, For the TT experts: How many of you successfully wrote all of the notes and staffs of a certain Elton John song ("Your Song," "Levon," "Rocket Man,"...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Feb 20, 2007 12:23 am
... Nice to meet you and welcome to the group. -- ... Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckaiser@... -- Life isn't fair. But...
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keith dreyer
keith15301
Mar 20, 2007 10:09 pm
hi, cameron were you who i chatted with about the tutor stuff i have? i located some of it today. i'll wait to find out if you are the guy i talked to. keith...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 6, 2007 12:09 am
Hi, I thought I'd introduce myself. Me and my wife are in our mid to late 30's and are into both modern gaming and classic gaming. I have always been obsessed...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 6, 2007 12:12 am
... If anything, the Tutor is most like the 99/8, although it's not a clone of that either. See http://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/tomy/ti-vs-tomy.html ... ...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 6, 2007 12:54 am
... clone ... Thanks for the link! One thing that I noticed was the part on video capabilities: Lately some people have been working on replacing the 9918A...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 6, 2007 1:44 am
... I can't find a reason why it wouldn't work, but as you say, ... A Pyuuta will run almost every cartridge that a Tutor will, except for "3-D series" games...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 6, 2007 8:57 pm
... Tutor. Well the 9928 can be obtained for $10.00 at http://www.arcadechips.com/product_info.php?products_id=85 The process has been done successfully by...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 7, 2007 12:57 am
I have found a Tomy Pyuuta in Japan, and while it won't ship outside of Japan, I have been considering going through a middleman/deputy to have it shipped to...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 7, 2007 1:51 am
... It's going to weigh roughly the same as a regular Tutor, so measure the Tutor box and weight and maybe add on half a pound just for a worst-case. -- ... ...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 7, 2007 4:49 am
Sorry, I re-read my post and it was confusing. I don't own a Tutor or a Pyuuta, nor have I ever actually seen one aside from photographs and Youtube videos. ...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 12, 2007 2:41 pm
Is the Tomy Pyuuta compatible with other generic switchoxes, or does it absolutely have to be the Tomy switchbox to make it work?...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 12, 2007 3:22 pm
... No, it will work fine with any switchbox. -- ... Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckaiser@... -- Really???? WOW!!!!! I'm...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 19, 2007 3:41 pm
I know that it isn't hard to make an adapter for the TI-99/4A joysticks so other joysticks can be used. Is there anything like that for the Pyuuta/Tutor. I've...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 19, 2007 3:51 pm
... It should work for the Tutor just fine. Where did you see one? A TI adaptor will NOT work -- I've tried this. The Tomy joystick is wired differently and I...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 20, 2007 2:42 am
I saw it at Yahoo Japan auctions at http://page16.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/u8636910 ... wired ... recently ... http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ --...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Nov 23, 2007 6:32 pm
Not trying to wallow too much, but all last week my wife and I have been watching the following Ebay Auction for a Tomy Tutor: ...
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Neil Morrison
neils_morr
Nov 24, 2007 4:30 am
When it's that important, set up a bid on http://www.auctionstealer.com/home.cfm (three free per week). Neil ... From: Kanton Levine Not trying to wallow too...
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Benjamin Edge
bene71281
Nov 28, 2007 7:02 am
Hi, Since many of the arcade game titles ported to the Tomy Tutor were properties of Konami (including "Frogger," "Scramble," "Jungler," "Loco- Motion" and...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 28, 2007 1:30 pm
... Time Pilot was on the schedule, see http://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/tomy/carts.html It appears this became Triple Command, so perhaps Tomy lost the...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Nov 30, 2007 4:04 pm
Since the vast majority of new members to this group are spammers and I'm tired of playing whack-a-dope on a nearly daily basis, the membership of this group...
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Benjamin Edge
bene71281
Dec 1, 2007 9:12 am
Speaking of "Triple Command" (which, frankly, only saw a Japanese release), it was planned to be released in the USA as "World War II: Triple Threat." Perhaps...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Dec 16, 2007 6:29 pm
Finally got a Tomy Tutor from Keith Dreyer on this forum about a week ago or so. It is in wonderful shape! My wife and I have been playing the hell out of...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Dec 16, 2007 6:38 pm
I think I had posted earlier that I bought a homemade converter cable of yahoo japan auctions that is supposed to let you use other controllers that the Tutor...
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Kanton Levine
blackapples99
Dec 16, 2007 6:48 pm
ooooooooooooh, you beat me on those! Seems to be more Pyuuta stuff than usual lately... ... few ... they ... considering...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Jan 22, 2008 11:07 pm
I am not the seller. ... From mailhole Tue Jan 22 19:19:21 2008 Message-ID: <BAY130-W30D8960AC47CC8172975F8883E0@...> X-Originating-IP: [66.229.131.237] ...
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Cameron Kaiser
spectrevishnu
Apr 17, 2008 8:04 pm
If it's Good enough for Shatner ... well, it's also good enough to feature Sarah Purcell. And we all know what computer she was hawking. ...
