[Coco] [!! SPAM] Re: Cococompatible monitors...

[gene heskett]

On Tuesday, July 05, 2011 11:31:21 AM Mark Marlette did opine:

> Gene,
> 
> As for one having a DE1....it is not way too big to fit in a CoCo. There
> is also a CoCo I/O board. I don't have one but saw it at the
> ChicagoFest this year.

Well, somehow I had it fixed in my mind that it would have to share space 
with the coco's motherboard.  A full emulation obviously would not need it.

Joel's hot melt glue special is exactly what I have in mind.
 
> Can't speak for Xilinx as learning one of these dev tools is enough for
> me. :) Altera supports other platforms than Windoze. Check it out(try
> Google), spend a winter or summer learning the tool. The windoze
> version is a 2.7GB download, compressed self extracting. Takes ~30
> minutes on DuoCore just to install. Worth it? PowerTools is where it is
> at........
> 
> The Cloud-9 team of Boisy, myself and newly added team member Aaron
> Wolfe will be attending VCF Southwest in a month, in Arlington TX. If
> all goes as planned, we will get to meet Gary Becker as he will be
> demoing several of his designs at VCF.

Fantastic!
 
> Regards,
> 
> Mark
> Cloud-9
> 
Thanks Mark.

Cheers, gene
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