[Coco] Drivewire on a Pi

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 10:45:06 EDT 2014


I just have Java. No matter how fast, how much memory do you have the next
java version will slow you computer down. Seriously, what the problem with
this ? Since it's inception this thing never runs fast!


Luis Felipe Antoniosi




On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Juan Castro <jccyc1965 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I coded a C version too. It's kinda terse and doesn't have that much
> configurability, but it serves DSKs (and printing to TXT files) well and
> will surely keep the Pi cooler than anything that needs Java:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/dwlite/
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Christopher R. Hawks <chawks at dls.net>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 16:15:19 -0300
> > Gustavo Ranaur Schoenaker <ranaur at ranaur.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I´m using all the "holliday" I get from the worldcup to setup a CoCo
> > > system. I'm installing right now the DriveWire on a Raspberry Pi.
> > >
> > > My general idea is to setup a drivewire box, put all the DSKs files
> > > into the SD card and be happy. It would be nice to play CAS files
> > > through the audio output.
> > >
> > > Up to now I installed Drivewirte on the Pi. It works but:
> > >
> > > 1) It's incredbly slow to run the server on the Pi (java in weak
> > > processors is really painful!)
> > > 2) It sometimes gets out of sync os freezes. I need to restart the
> > > server and the CoCo. Any ideas?
> > > 3) Haven't tested MIDI, network and other features. Yet. :)
> > > 4) Can I control (mount/unmount disks) through HBD-DOS? Or only
> > > through OS-9? How?
> > > 5) Still have to try the 3 server. Does it comes with sourcecode?
> >
> > Gustavo:
> >
> >         The '3' version of drivewire server is on sourceforge. The
> > entire project give you all 3 versions of the '3' server (Max,
> > Winder$, and Linux) and the Java '4' version. The linux code is at:
> >
> >
> http://drivewireserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/drivewireserver/drivewireserver/linux/
> >
> >         You can simply download the source (source/drivewire.c) and
> > makefile (build/makefile) and compile it (they can be in the same
> > directory). The Linux version is terminal based and pretty self
> > explanatory (and simple).
> >
> > > BTW is there a sourcecode for cocotape? If not is there something
> > > similar. I could write one, but it is exists already, I prefer.
> > >
> > > If anyone is interested in exchange ideas or getting the .img file
> > > when it ends, just drop a note!
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Christopher R. Hawks
> > HAWKSoft
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