[Coco] WordPak2+ Pricing

Cocodemus retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 10:08:29 EST 2015


It does not output VGA. It's 15khz and you will need an atari, amiga or sony pvm monitor. Or the gbs board

The rgb2vga does not look good on this but is usable This chip has a variable signal that i couldnt make it look good.

You need the drivers for os-9 and basic.


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> On Feb 5, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Bill Loguidice <bill at armchairarcade.com> wrote:
> 
> I'd also like some additional clarification if possible so I'm
> understanding the video correctly. Use of this requires some type of
> software to be preloaded to make it work, right? In other words, you can't
> just stick this in a multi-pak, power everything on, then it outputs by
> default over the VGA, right?
> 
> -Bill
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>> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Joe Grubbs <jsgrubbs at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't bring my earbuds to the office today so I can't listen. However I
>> noticed the video is demonstrating the device on a CoCo3, so I presume it's
>> better than the GIME as well?
>> 
>> Will this device work on a CoCo2?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 11:39:38 -0200
>>> From: daniel.campus at gmail.com
>>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] WordPak2+ Pricing
>>> 
>>> 2015-02-05 11:17 GMT-02:00 Joe Grubbs <jsgrubbs at hotmail.com>:
>>> 
>>>> Pardon my CoCo ignorance, and if this has been answered before, but
>> what
>>>> exactly is Workpak2?
>>>> 
>>>> -Joe
>>> 
>>> It's a new video cartridge for the CoCo that uses the VDP V9958, the same
>>> used on the MSX2+ machines. It's a wayyyy better than the original 6847
>> VDG.
>>> It was made for Luis Antoniosi. Here is the video...
>>> 
>>> *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btTlrNovbc0
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btTlrNovbc0>*
>>> 
>>> Daniel
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