[Coco] XRoar Accuracy (was: Introduction)

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Fri Mar 8 05:47:27 EST 2013


I can confirm that the number of CPU cycles in a VSYNC interval is
slightly different on the CoCo 3 from the earlier CoCos.  I recall
having to change a timing constant in a CoCo 1/2 program I sold years
ago for that reason when the CoCo 3 came out.

Art

On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Jayeson Lee-Steere
<cocolistemail at titaniumstudios.com> wrote:

> Following up on an earlier post of mine, I got hold of a USA Coco 1 and a
> ran it with the Daggorath cartridge. It turns out that XRoar runs it, as
> best I can tell, perfectly. On the other hand, the two reference videos I
> have seen from the Coco 3 are slightly off, and as I mentioned above, not
> quite as good. The Coco 3 being off is a bit of a surprise to me, as best I
> can tell the only factors relevant to Daggorath are the timing of the
> VSYNC interval and CPU.
>



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