[Coco] again: CoCo RGB to VGA conversion

jdaggett at gate.net jdaggett at gate.net
Fri Aug 20 10:21:33 EDT 2004


David

Which Diligent board do you have and how do you like it? I have 
seen them and thinking of getting the D2FT-DIO5 combo.

james

On 19 Aug 2004 at 18:07, David Gacke wrote:

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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
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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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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