[Coco] Attn Tim Linder (or anyone else who knows about the Diecomlight gun adapter)

[Michael Crawford]

Tim's already figured out the nuts and bolts of the Rat Graphic Design 
Package & mouse.  (It can now be emulated under MESS).
I will see if I can get a hold of Dave Dies regarding the hardware stuff.

Mike




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew" <keeper63 at cox.net>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Attn Tim Linder (or anyone else who knows about the 
Diecomlight gun adapter)


> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:34:33 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Brian Blake <random_rodder at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Attn Tim Linder (or anyone else who knows about
> the Diecom light gun adapter)
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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>
> Well, the obvious dumb question begs to be asked...
>
> What would be involved in recreating that Diecom interface (i'm betting 
> permission from Mr. Dies to start with...)? Briza, as well as a few others 
> I'm sure, have got the Diecom games like Iron Forest (which is in fact, up 
> for auction on eBay right now) that used this interface. I would be nice 
> if we could get permission to duplicate this item...
>
> ---
>
> Brian,
>
> AFAIK, we have permissiong from Dave Dies to copy Diecom software - I 
> don't know how far this covers, whether hardware adaptors are included or 
> not (difficult to say). If Michael Crawford can get ahold of Mr. Dies 
> again, maybe we can get this settled, and perhaps (if the go ahead is 
> good), we can get this adaptor and the Rat Graphic Designer mouse reverse 
> engineered...
>
> -- Andrew L. Ayers
>    Glendale (Phoenix), Arizona
>
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