[Coco] Digger 3 demo doesn't work on 2mb coco3

rietveld rietveld rietveldh at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 10 13:28:25 EST 2018


I tried both DW 3 and 4 on both the 2mb and 512k coco3 and neither version of DW loaded on real hardware

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From: Brian Blake
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Subject: Re: [Coco] Digger 3 demo doesn't work on 2mb coco3


That's interesting. This game is based on the code from D2, and it will not
load via DW.

On Mon, Dec 10, 2018, 1:20 PM tim franklinlabs.com <tim at franklinlabs.com>
wrote:

>    I used a CoCoFPGA with DW4 and it worked. Except... (See other post)
>
>      On December 10, 2018 at 11:54 AM Brian Blake
>      <[1]random.rodder at gmail.com> wrote:
>      I saw that.
>      There's a thread on Facebook right now. Chet doesn't have a 2MB CoCo
>      to
>      test (or a real CoCo 3), but, the he is aware of the problem.
>      Based on some of his comments, though, you most likely will not be
>      able to
>      run it on any machine in under DW, ever. When he gets the 2MB issue
>      fixed,
>      SDC and real hardware are likely all that will properly load and
>      exec D3,
>      due to custom disk I/O code.
>      ...
>
> References
>
>    1. mailto:random.rodder at gmail.com
>
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