[Coco] loading programs via cassette interface

Keith Monahan keith at techtravels.org
Wed Dec 15 14:56:41 EST 2021


Allen,

How does one get a command line BASIC program into Audio format? That's 
the part I'm missing.

Thanks
Keith


On 12/15/2021 2:21 PM, Allen Huffman wrote:
>> On Dec 15, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Keith Monahan via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a way using sound card output to transmit programs via a sound card and then CLOAD them in?
> 
> If you can get the program in an audio file format (WAV, etc.) you should be able to load most things by just hooking a cable up from sound card output to the cassette cable.
> 
> However, ASCII programs that relied on the cassette relay motor to pause and start the tape might have issues.  Basically, anything that needs to click that relay to pause the sound might have an issue on a sound card playback because it cannot pause.


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