[Coco] Hacking the SuperIDE

[Retro Canada]

LOL

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 October 2012 17:43:49 Retro Canada did opine:
>
>> I want to make an interrupt routine to allow when pressing F1/F2 to
>> move the drive offset. This would allow mutiple disk games like The
>> Contras to be run from the superIDE. Maybe some patching in the game
>> is need to not disable the keyboard interrupt.
>>
>> For coco1/2 games this would work out of the box since they ignore the
>> keyboard interrupt.
>>
>> But I need to learn more 6809 assembly. I only program Z80 for now :P,
>> being a MSX user for so long...
>
> Gahhh!  That Z-80 will teach you very bad habits, they should have a pill
> to make you forget it. ;)
>
>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
> wrote:
>> > This is GREAT to see. Someone is in the dirt and playing hard. :)
>> >
>> > Another approach would be to create a partition manager, allow it to
>> > modify the offset location in groups of 256. This way the app would
>> > have access to all drives, not just the current offset drive as Gene
>> > indicated.
>> >
>> > Keep them coming!
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Mark
>> > http://www.cloud9tech.com
>
> Cheers, Gene
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