[Coco] WordPak2+ Pricing

Didier Derny didier at aida.org
Thu Feb 5 10:16:11 EST 2015


where may I find the information to write  a driver for basic  ?

is it difficult to write a driver for basic ?

I'm thinking to test something on the coco :)

On 05/02/2015 16:08, Cocodemus wrote:
> 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.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> 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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