[Coco] CoCo 3 Prototype - Reverse Engineered

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Sat Sep 27 06:06:34 EDT 2008


Nickolas Marentes wrote:
> I've been away from this list for some time.
> 
> Has any progress been done on reverse engineering the CoCo3 Prototype 
> that Allen Huffman has to discover any other hidden features?
> 
> It's a golden opportunity to discover how the 256 color mode was 
> implemented in it and test to see if the implementation made it over to 
> the production CoCo's.
> 
> Nick
> 
> 

Certainly there have not been any reports here. On the "bit poke and 
pray" side of things, several very strange but useless video modes have 
been found by Briza. The 256 color mode is still more myth than 
substance with production GIMEs.



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