[Coco] Incompatibilities between CoCo and Dragon?

Fedor Steeman petrander at gmail.com
Tue Jun 13 15:51:53 EDT 2006


Thanks. I also read that the Dragon had a different memory map from the
CoCo? So isn't the main difference internally (i.e. besides input/output)
the different memory map and the different BASIC tokens?

Fedor

On 13/06/06, Michael Wayne Harwood <michael at musicheadproductions.org> wrote:
>
> Also -> http://www.onastick.clara.net/dragonhw.htm
>
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_32/64#Differences_from_the_CoCo
> >
> >> Fedor Steeman wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> What were the differences and incompatibilities again between the CoCo
> >>> and
> >>> the Dragon?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> Fedor
> >>>
> >> Hello Fedor,
> >>
> >> Somes answers  from Europe ... :-)
> >>
> >> The CoCo & the Dragon codes the Basic keywords in a different way.
> >>
> >> Let's say, for exemple, that the PRINT instruction is code as $65 on a
> >> CoCo.
> >> It will be a different code on a Dragon (32 & 64). So you can't
> transfer
> >> Basic
> >> programs directly from CoCo to Dragon. You need to translate the code
> >> ...
> >> (as far as I remember)
> >>
> >> Hope this helps ... :-)
> >> Thierry
> >>
> >>
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