[Coco] CoCo 3 Projector 3 Blues: The program only gives errorsto drive numbers higher than 1 (reposted because ofpossible size violation of previous message)

RJLCyberPunk cyberpunk at prtc.net
Sat Jan 16 22:27:38 EST 2010


The version I have only saves files in the same extensions that it loads 
from a PC so it does not have any way to save it as an HSCREEN dump format 
at all!
So unless there is an updated version I can download I guess I'm out of luck 
on this... :(

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 10:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo 3 Projector 3 Blues: The program only gives 
errorsto drive numbers higher than 1 (reposted because ofpossible size 
violation of previous message)


> RJLCyberPunk wrote:
>> the Run"boot" method but is OK I've fixed it now with the added
>> code,still the program does give you a save feature but does it save the
>> files in a format that can then be read in a standard fashion from Disk
>> Basic? It has been a while since I've done any programming on the CoCo
>> Emulated or not so if it does can you or someone provide the listing of
>> the program needed to load a "standard" picture file into memory?
>>
>
> Projector-3 is a perfect example of a program that can load a "standard" 
> picture into memory. There is no standard format for Coco images although 
> many users have created their own. Then there are graphic programs such as 
> The RAT and CocoMax-III which have their own Coco image formats.
> Perhaps what you mean is a Coco program to dump either a PMODE or HSCREEN 
> to disk along with the palette colors. Well the OS-9 vef format is the 
> same as an HSCREEN and I think Projector-3 will save files in the vef 
> format. In fact, given a vef file in NTSC artifact format, Projector-3 
> should display it just fine.
>
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