[Coco] Greetings from a old coco user

Marcelo Cannella marcelo.cannella at gmail.com
Wed Jun 8 12:47:48 EDT 2016


Welcome Paulo !!!

Marcelo

2016-06-08 0:01 GMT-03:00 Paulo Garcia <paulo.astuser at gmail.com>:

> Hi Barry,
>
> this is a pretty cool project. I will make sure to add a post linking to
> the article! Thanks for the tip!
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Barry Nelson <
> barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com> wrote:
>
> >  Maybe you can include a link from your page to my CoCo 3 RGB -> SCART ->
> > HDMI converter cable project. It's a great way for a CoCo 3 owner to get
> > RGB video on a modern HDMI TV set.
> >
> > https://hackaday.io/project/7366-coco-3-rgb-to-scart-to-hdmi-cable
> >
> > > Paulo Garcia paulo.astuser at gmail.com
> > > Tue Jun 7 15:54:34 EDT 2016
> > >
> > > Hey guys/gals
> > >
> > > After subscribing to this list for a lot of time, I decided to write to
> > say
> > > hi:)
> > >
> > > I am Paulo, the owner/maintainer/janitor of Vintage is The New Old (
> > > http://www.vintageisthenewold.com) and for many time I've been playing
> > with
> > > lots of different retro computers that I can put my hands on (and my
> wife
> > > allows me to bring home :) ).
> > >
> > > Although I have 3 CoCos (two CoCo2 and one CoCo3) I never spend much
> time
> > > with them, until now. This week I decided to bring the CoCo3 out of its
> > box
> > > and spend time with it. I have a disk drive but no software at all for
> > now.
> > >
> > > Interestingly enough, the computer I grew with was a CP-400 (Brazilian
> > CoCo
> > > clone - but probably you all know that already) and with it I learned
> to
> > > program and spend hours and hours coding my own games. Unfortunately I
> > sold
> > > it back then and now that I live in Canada it won't be easy to get a
> > CP-400
> > > again but the original Tandy ones will do just fine :)
> > >
> > > I am planning to, while I remember my ways with the CoCo, to increase
> the
> > > computer coverage on my site as I find new things (to me) about it.
> > >
> > > If any of you have an interesting material and want it published there
> > too,
> > > just let me know....
> > >
> > > I will probably write more with basic questions that piled up over
> these
> > 30
> > > years since I had my CP-400. All the new hardware accessories for the
> > CoCo
> > > are new to me!
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> >
> >
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