[Coco] easy tape file transfer from PC to CoCo

[Roger Taylor]

At 08:42 AM 11/19/2008, you wrote:
> > Additionally, why not add the ability to recognize and utilize the Coco's
> > cassette relay?  This could be done with any soundcard that has a DB15
> > joystick port or via a cheap USB joypad - adding a jack wired to a button's
> > contacts (or keyboard?)...
> >
> > sk
> >
> >
>That would be a very good idea.  I once tried loading the game "The
>Glove" over the cassette port from a portable digital audio player.  It
>didn't work properly because "The Glove" expects to be able to stop the
>tape and then resume loading its level data when it's ready.  Adding an
>interface for the tape relay would increase compatibility with programs
>like "The Glove".


Are you guys thinking... TapeWire ?  :)


-- 
Roger Taylor

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