[Coco] HDB-DOS build fixes. Untested as of yet.

Charlie chazbeenhad at hotmail.com
Sun Dec 30 12:46:33 EST 2012


Hi David. Can you link me to or attach the HDBDOS DW3 CoCo1 file and I'll 
try it on my coco1?


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From: "David Ladd" <drencor at gamepixel.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 11:59 AM
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Subject: Re: [Coco] HDB-DOS build fixes. Untested as of yet.

> Just thought I would point out that the current HDB-DOS source code is in
> the Toolshed Repo.
>
> You should be able to download the Toolshed repo and get the full source
> for the HDB-DOS 1.4
>
> So far HDBDOS 1.4 DW3 Becker CoCo3 , HDBDOS 1.4 DW3 Becker CoCo2, HDBDOS
> DW3 CoCo3, and HDBDOS DW3 CoCo2 have been tested working.
>
> I am not sure about the CoCo1 of the HDBDOS DW3 since I do not have a 
> CoCo1
> to test the current HDBDOS 1.4 code on.
>
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Charlie Pelosi 
> <chazbeenhad at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Juan. I downloaded and programmed an eprom of the hdbdoscc1.rom from
>> the link you included
>>
>> .
>>
>> The system starts and I see HDB-DOS 1.3 DW3 COCO 1
>>
>>
>>
>> It still does not work though, I just get I/O error on the coco and
>> UNKNOWN OPCODE on the DW4 sever (4.3.0)
>>
>>
>>
>> And older version of the rom 1.1D works fine, so the config is good.
>>
>>
>>
>> I do notice something hard to describe. When the coco 1 tries to do I/O
>> through DW the screen gets these very subtle verticle lines that jump all
>> over, almost like interference.....
>>
>>
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from Windows Mail
>>
>>
>> From: Juan Castro
>> Sent: December 30, 2012 10:27 AM
>> To: CoCo List
>> Subject: [Coco] HDB-DOS build fixes. Untested as of yet.
>>
>>
>>
>> In the makefile that's in the hg repository, there's this command which,
>> supposedly, should generate a list of equates:
>>
>> mamou -q -mr equates.asm bas.asm -sa > cb_equates.asm
>>
>> And a similar one for the ECB equates. Thing is, that command generates a
>> text file that's NOT a valid ASM file with EQUs. Rather, it looks like
>> this. The build, of course, fails miserably:
>>
>> Symbol table:
>> ABS        $BC93     ALLCOL     $00B5     ANGLE      $00E8     ARYDIS
>> $0008
>> ARYEND     $001F     ARYTAB     $001D     ASC        $B6A0     ATTCTR
>> $0988
>> AUDIO      $A990     BACDST     $A074     BAKCOL     $00B3     BASIC
>> $A000
>> (...etc)
>>
>> So I did a small AWK script to create the correct EQU list from that 
>> text.
>> I also added the build of a CoCo 1 ROM by defining the BAUD38400 symbol,
>> which wasn't being done. That, I hope, may fix my DW woes with the CoCo 
>> 1.
>>
>> All of this is as yet untested. Will do that later today. The diff and 
>> the
>> .ROM files I generated are at http://users.vialink.com.br/jcastro/hdbdos/
>>
>> Juan
>>
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