[Coco] CoCoNet 1.18 test

Sun May 9 15:00:57 EDT 2010

Roger:

Thank you. CoCoNet is a must have tool :) 

> Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 12:22:40 -0500
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> From: operator at coco3.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCoNet 1.18 test
> 
> At 11:20 PM 5/8/2010, you wrote:
> 
> >Forget my bug report about version 1.19. It was my mistake :(
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >Jorge Machin
> >
> > > From: jorge_machin at hotmail.com
> > > To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > > Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 20:42:15 -0500
> > > Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCoNet 1.18 test
> > >
> > >
> > > Roger:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I found the error. I had my Deluxe Wireless RS-232 Pak configured 
> > to 9600 bauds. Thank you for guide me!
> > >
> > > CoCoNet takes about 1 to 15 seconds to connect to my PC. I think 
> > it is very fast and gives a quick way to checkout programs in .dsk files.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Version 1.19 has a little bug. At boot time It shows drive 0 as 
> > CNET-6551 but CNET-6551 is actually drive 2 in my system and shows 
> > the I/O error at startup.
> 
> Yea, I think you should be good if you just edit your coconet.ini 
> file to assign Drive0=yourboot.dsk instead of Drive2, or in my case 
> I assign all 4 drives to the same disk.
> 
> 
> > Do you have more Deluxe Wireless RS-232 Paks? I like CoCoNet very 
> much but I'll miss the terminal program (I don't want to interchange 
> eproms). A cartridge with Bluetooth and SD card reader funtionality 
> would be great!
> 
> I have plenty of the boards and components to assemble more 6551 
> TTL-based serial paks with a 2x6 header. Unfortunately, the EB301 
> bluetooth modules are being held in limbo by the A7 company and I 
> don't know if they are going to sell them off or what. I do have the 
> old "CEO"'s cel phone number and I'll try to reach him later for some 
> info, but don't hold your breath. Instead, I'd much rather find 
> another module to adapt and just add the support routines to the CoCoNet ROM.
> 
> If the Tandy Deluxe RS-232 Pak ROM code is position-independent and 
> small enough I could merge it into the CoCoNet ROM and let it be 
> launched using one of the DOS commands. Maybe someone could provide 
> me with the right code to let it run in that manner, as I don't have 
> time to disassemble the ROM and edit anything right now. However, I 
> can merge it in easily by using CCASM's 'includebin' command.
> 
> I'd rather put in a better terminal program that works with the 
> 32,40,80 column screens the same.
> 
> So much to do, so little time.
> 
> -- 
> ~ Roger Taylor
> 
> 
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