[Coco] ADOS

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 20 20:15:58 EDT 2013


it works tested only on mess for now, but when typing or scrolling the
screen i noticed flickering horizontal lines, is the mode changed for every
print and then rechanged back ?


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:17 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:

> On further reflection, the $10 that needs to be changed to $50 for a
> green border is probably the one that follows the $8A in line 850.
>
> Art
>
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 6:49 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
> > The 4 lines that must be enabled (originally by editing out
> > apostrophes at the beginning of them) read as follows:
> >
> > 820 IF LL>65 THEN PRINT "ERROR--STARTUP LOGO TOO LONG--MAXIMUM OF 65
> > CHARS AVAILABLE IF USING BUILT-IN LOWERCASE OPTION--YOU HAVE";LL:END
> >
> > 830 POKE&H2B4C,&H10:POKE&H2B4D,&H2F:POKE&H2B4E,&HF6:POKE&H2B4F,&H18
> >
> > 840 FOR I = &H2168 TO &H217A:READ P$:POKE I, VAL("&H"+P$):NEXT
> >
> > 850 DATA 10,2B,C1,0D,34,02,BD,95,AC,B6,FF,22,8A,10,B7,FF,22,35,82
> >
> > (I THINK changing the first poke value from &H10 to &H50 gives you a
> > green border instead of a black one as default.)
> >
> > The line numbers in your version probably need to be changed to
> > something else.  This needs to be somewhere after LL is assigned in
> > line 190, and you need to make sure the new lines aren't being skipped
> > over on account of some IF/THEN statement.
> >
> > Art
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Retro Canada <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> they are not there probably i have an early version
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On 2013-06-20, at 6:27 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >>> The original ADOS had support for the CoCo 2B lowercase, but only in
> >>> versions that were newer than the introduction of CoCo 2B models.
> >>>
> >>> The 2B lowercase support is not there by default (since enabling it
> >>> would render the screen unreadable in earlier CoCos).  You have to
> >>> enable it using the CUST/BAS configuration program.  See if your copy
> >>> of CUST/BAS has comments relating to how to do this in lines 710-860.
> >>>
> >>> I think it may be possible to add the relevant lines to CUST/BAS if
> >>> they aren't there and have it work.  Let me know if you need them.
> >>>
> >>> Art
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Retro Canada <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>> That was me. I am looking for an ADOS 2. found one but it has no
> support for coco2b lowercase.
> >>>>
> >>>> If you want to ship them to me i pay for it.
> >>>>
> >>>> luis
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2013-06-20, at 6:42 PM, "Bill" <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I vaguely remember someone mentioning needing ADOS the other day.
> What was
> >>>>> that all about? I just found my ADOS disks, both ADOS and ADOS3.
> Don't know
> >>>>> if they are any good (can't get them to load), but at least I found
> them.
> >>>>> And have no use for them.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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