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Hi John,
glad to know you keep on creating more podcasts.
But once again this web is unreachable
http://marsdentheatrearchives.com/Marsd ... DC%20Files
Hope they will solve this soon
thanks in advance
pere

HI Mike,
there is another possible candidate ...
Do you know the Godil project?
There is a version that emulates the 6809 so that you could trace everything that it does ... you'll find info here
https://github.com/hoglet67/AtomBusMon/wiki/ICE-6809
cheers
pere

Hi Mike, if I remeber correct, I contacted John Hartman when I was wanting to have a 'debugger', to ask him for permission and he gently sent me a free license to use the software so that I could make a Dragon version. And he gave me permission too to upload the software here for anyone who wanted t...

Hello, I attach here a zip containing 4 VDK files: - FONTDEMO file that will install drivers to work at 40/80 columns in Basic/DOS mode and then will load some awkward fonts just to test it is possible :-( - FONTS should be mounted in drive 2 to be read by previous disk programs - FOGDEMO contains a...

alright, I will search among my PC folders and will put together some programs that show some colours on the screen I will add one with the Foggy demo too. The V9958 is using these ports $ff78 - port#0 data $ff79 - port#1 config $ff7a - port#2 palette $ff7b - port#3 indirect addressing The module ha...

Does the Wordpak2+ need emulating? Could someone post some floppy images to test with? Hello, the Wordpak2+ is a video module that uses the V9958 chip (MSX2+) with 128k VRAM It has a lot of modes to work. Two of them for text and then a lot of graphic modes that use from 256x212 @16/256 colours I a...

Hello John, thanks for sharing it ... I have been working on the test game Foggy so that now I am able to draw the pannel surrounding the play area and can also give colour to a sprite and the key, just how they show on the original game. This is almost the end for testing purposes. Now I need time ...

this is a video of the first Foggy screen with the three sprites in it already moving thanks to the hard sprites pffered by the V9958. Th eprogram doesn't erase nor paint any sprite ... I have found that the .mp4 file was not allowed to attached, so I have zipped it ... despite it is even bigger thn...

Hello, after a lot of testing and praying, I have got the objects and the sprites to appear on the Foggy's screens Now just to practice will try to make them move, well let's say that will instruct the V9958 to paint them at the new position ... a hard task that the program will not do from now on, ...

Hi Pere, It's all looking great. I do have a Coco-SDC - so if there's anything I can test my end to help you, I just need to know how. Thanks John That's really good news! Thanks a lot for your offer, I will tell you when I have things to be tested in deep! When I have the time to review all of the...