[Coco] Coco Homebrew ROM Cartridge?

Phill Harvey-Smith afra at aurigae.demon.co.uk
Sun Apr 19 15:51:14 EDT 2009


Torsten Dittel wrote:
> Hmmm... would be fun to have just one PAK containing any ROM-PAK ever 
> released for the CoCo. The bank-switching types would be the harder ones 
> to implement I guess. Have there been more than 256? If not, an 
> 8-positon DIP switch (e.g. 
> http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/images/products/DIP-Switch.jpg ) would 
> be fine to select. More advanced: up/down buttons and a little 3-digit 
> 7-segment display (e.g. 
> http://www.lc-led.com/images/displays/digitdisplays/3digit/blue3Digit_m.jpg 
> ). Should memorize the last selection then...

Aggghhhh noooo, one of my real pet hates, is people that make hardware 
for retro computers and then put BLUE leds on them :) mostly because 
they seem out of character with retro gear.

Cheers.

Phill.

-- 
Phill Harvey-Smith, Programmer, Hardware hacker, and general eccentric !

"You can twist perceptions, but reality won't budge" -- Rush.



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