[Coco] MESS cassette files

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 00:09:03 EDT 2007


Aaargh. my problem was with V0.111 of MESS. It had a bug in the cassette 
save routines. Downloaded V0.116, and it works fine.

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Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia

Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
the capacity to be his spokesman,
so that I know how to help the weary.

website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: MESS cassette files


> I'm using MESS V0.111, BTW.
>
> --
> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>
> Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
> the capacity to be his spokesman,
> so that I know how to help the weary.
>
> website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
> my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com>
> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 12:50 PM
> Subject: MESS cassette files
>
>
>> Does anyone here have any experience with CREATING cassette files from 
>> MESS?
>>
>> I'm about to tear out what little hair I have left.
>>
>> Here's my procedure:
>> 1. click DEVICES pulldown.
>> 2. select CASSETTE item.
>> 3. select CREATE, and navigate to where I want the file, and give it a 
>> filename (Should this be WAV or CAS; I've tried both?)
>> 4. repeat 1 & 2, but this time select RECORD
>> 5. type CSAVE"FILENAME" in BASIC (I'm using the Coco3/6309/NTSC 
>> emulation.
>> 6. When BASIC returns to the OK prompt, I UNMOUNT the CASSETTE device.
>>
>> After that, I remount the file as a CASSETTE device, and try to CLOAD, 
>> but I get nothing. The file seems to be the right length (~5MB). If I use 
>> a WAV player in winXP, there is silence.
>>
>> HELP!!!
>>
>> --
>> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>>
>> Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
>> the capacity to be his spokesman,
>> so that I know how to help the weary.
>>
>> website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
>> my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
>>
> 




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