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- Sun Feb 23, 2025 3:27 pm
- Forum: Dragon Hardware
- Topic: Differences between dragon and coco detectable from the cart slot
- Replies: 2
- Views: 37309
Re: Differences between dragon and coco detectable from the cart slot
sorchard showed me a simple method for determining whether a machine is PAL or NTSC by timing a video frame (in case that's useful) but obviously not all Dragons are PAL and not all CoCos are NTSC.
- Sat Feb 01, 2025 11:13 am
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: XRoar 1.8 released
- Replies: 12
- Views: 284162
Re: XRoar 1.8 released
Great update! Thanks sixxie. 

- Sun Nov 17, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: Discuss This Site
- Topic: New member from Manchester, UK
- Replies: 4
- Views: 41292
Re: New member from Manchester, UK
Welcome Dean. Always good to see new forum members. 

- Fri Nov 15, 2024 8:16 pm
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: A.K. Dewdney in "Dragon User"
- Replies: 5
- Views: 41696
Re: A.K. Dewdney in "Dragon User"
A.K.Dewdney was a notable Canadian mathematician and computer scientist (amongst other things). It's highly possible you've read an article of his but probably not in the pages of Dragon User.
- Thu Oct 10, 2024 7:55 pm
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: Dragon Meetup 2024 Parking
- Replies: 2
- Views: 37857
Re: Dragon Meetup 2024 Parking
Great! Thanks Stew. 

- Wed Oct 09, 2024 12:00 am
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: Dragon Meetup 2024 Parking
- Replies: 2
- Views: 37857
Dragon Meetup 2024 Parking
Hi. Forgive me for starting a new Meetup thread but with only a few days to go I figured this would get noticed more quickly. So, this is directed at people arriving by car or who know Cambridge well. It was suggested last year that people driving to the Meetup could bounce between parking at the Te...
- Thu Sep 26, 2024 11:23 pm
- Forum: Software Requests
- Topic: Quazimodo - Cable Software
- Replies: 12
- Views: 69931
Re: Quazimodo - Cable Software
I was actually in the pub yesterday with Tony Brightman, co-author of Quazimodo. He and his brother were still at school when it was published by Cable. Tony would have been thirteen or fourteen at the time. 

- Sat Apr 20, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: Cuthbert and the Earworms
- Replies: 5
- Views: 21696
Re: Cuthbert and the Earworms
All done with Udio. A work colleague first drew my attention to Udio after which I figured it might be fun to prompt the AI with Cuthbert titles and associated words, to see what happens. This selection represents my personal favourites but as I'm sure you can imagine you get a lot of not so interes...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:27 pm
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: Cuthbert and the Earworms
- Replies: 5
- Views: 21696
Cuthbert and the Earworms
No, not a previously undiscovered Microdeal game, just some tomfoolery / work in progress. 

- Sat Apr 13, 2024 3:44 pm
- Forum: Dragon General
- Topic: Dithertron
- Replies: 1
- Views: 16432
Dithertron
A friend of mine spotted this cool browser app for converting images to a variety of retro video hardware, including the MC6847.
https://8bitworkshop.com/dithertron/#sy ... parrot.jpg
https://8bitworkshop.com/dithertron/#sy ... parrot.jpg