[Coco] Re: emulator for Big Basic?

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Sat Oct 30 19:21:09 EDT 2004


PaulH96636 at aol.com wrote:

> Would any of the emulators allow use of Danosoft's Big Basic
> series of programs for coco-3s using 512k or more?
> 
> I haven't seen any usage of Big Basic's capabilities in actual
> programs for sale since it came out in 1988.  Same thing with
> KeyColor Software's Key-264K for the coco 1&2.   
> 
> Don't know if the authors could still be contacted. At least the
> manuals should be archived, imo.     -ph
> 

In attempting to answer this question, I've found that my copy of Big 
Basic v2.3 does not even work on my 512k Coco3 much less an emulator.

I've decided to disassemble the Big Basic patch to see what is wrong. If 
and when I find anything useful, I'll post the findings.





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