[Coco] again: CoCo RGB to VGA conversion

jdaggett at gate.net jdaggett at gate.net
Thu Aug 19 20:07:36 EDT 2004


David

Most likely will. Or do some open license and retain copyright.

james


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> Hi James,

>

> If you're willing to open the source code, I'd be happy to bug test it

> for you on my Digilent development board. :)

>

>

> Dave

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> Al

>

> I am currently looking at doin gthe GIME in an FPGA and doing

> some major enhancements to the video section. So far very

> promising. Then you can dump a 6809 CPU into another FPGA and

> basically there it is a coco on two chips and I/O 3.3 volt tolerant

> and the core runs at 1.8 VDC. Nice operation for a laptop type

> scenario.

>

> james

>

>

> On 19 Aug 2004 at 15:13, alsplace at pobox.com wrote:

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> > Space is a big issue. The emulator should be the natural solution,

> > but JeffV's never worked fast enough for me to use, and now I'm on a

> > Mac and can't figure out how to get MESS running well enough to use.

> > A real CoCo would be ideal. But I haven't had a CRT computer since

> > my 1999 iMac DV (which was still tiny -- all in one, "monitor" with

> > a keyboard and mouse and that was it). My iMac from 2001 is flat

> > panel and now I'm hooked on that idea.

> >

> > So, really, I'm hoping we can figure something out -- this might be

> > a great opportunity for another CoCo HW team to do something, so

> > Could-9 isn't the only game in town (else Mark will be backlogged

> > with projects for years!).

> >

> > Hmmm. Glenside project, maybe? :)

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