[Coco] Why do a next Gen CoCo? was Any news on the so called CoCo4 or NextCoCo

Mark McDougall msmcdoug at iinet.net.au
Sat Nov 20 02:09:59 EST 2010


On 20/11/2010 2:24 AM, Frank Swygert wrote:

> better graphics (harder for FPGA version),

Perhaps not as hard as you'd imagine! Bitmap graphics, tilemaps and even 
sprites are actually quite trivial to do in an FPGA.

> Anything added to the FPGA version can be added to an
> emulator, so the FPGA version should be the limiting factor.

Agreed.

Regards,

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