[Coco] Re: NEW GAMES (kinda sorta) FOR THE COCO 3!!!!

[Alan Jones]

How do I do a "CTRL-BREAK" in MESS emulator when I run the game?
Alan

Charlie wrote:
>> You can download the games from my web server at: 
>> http://goyim.dyndns.org:8080/coco/
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>> You'll have to rename them to .os9 to make them work in MESS. You can play 
>> the games right off the disks, no hard drive is needed. Type "sierra" to 
>> start the game. There is still one glitch though: the sound data of theses 
>> games is incompatible with the coco interpreter. So you'll have to start 
>> the game with the "-m" option to disable sound or else the game will lock 
>> up. Also, if you are using a RGB monitor, add the "-r" option.
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> Tonight I made the disks for KQ1 and KQ2. They loaded up and seemed to play 
> great on my CoCo.
> Disk 2 of KQ1 (kq1-2.dsk) wont work with DSKINI. I had to use MESS and mount 
> the file (renamed to .os9)
> I copied each file over to a blank disk image using Nitros9. I was able to 
> use DSKINI to create a disk of the
> image I made. I haven't played KQ1 far enough for it to ask for disk 2 yet, 
> so I hope it works.
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> Thanks again. Tomorrow I will make disks of the other games. Once I see them 
> all run, I'm looking forward
> to playing each one over again after all these years.
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> -Charlie
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