[Coco] COCO Video

Louis Ciotti lciotti1 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 24 08:39:27 EDT 2013


Has anyone ever "reverse engineered" the 6847?

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Mike Pepe <lamune at doki-doki.net> wrote:

> John, you've probably been asked this before, but what do you think of the
> theory that the 6847 and 6883 were designed specifically for Tandy? The
> 6883
> in particular smells like a breadboard of TTL glue that got the old
> shrinkeroo into a 40 pin DIP.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-
> > bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of john dumas
> > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:33 PM
> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] COCO Video
> >
> > On 6/20/2013 3:02 PM, Mike Pepe wrote:
> > > John, if anyone should have seen it in breadboard form, it should have
> > > been you!
> > Yeah, that's what I've always thought.
> > Of course, there was a lot that never found it's way down to the
> "grunts".
> > And the VDG project, more than any other at the time, was a prime example
> > of that. There surely was "stuff" going on in other groups - MOT was very
> > Bottoms-Up at that time - that never got well known in other
> groups.......
> >
> > I don't think Boisy could have picked a more difficult task - history
> wise, that
> > is........
> >
> >
> >
> > Now his Atari design (Liber809) work...WOW, that looks really tough.
> > And truly amazing.
> >
> > cheers,
> > johnd
> >
> >
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