[Coco] ADOS

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Thu Jun 20 20:20:10 EDT 2013


I don't really recollect.  Possibly.

Art

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
<retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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