[Coco] Sdc multi disk use

[My Email]

Hi.
I will switch back to SDC dos. Thanks.   I will add this line to the end of each program that requires a disk swap

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  Original Message
From: Darren A
Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 6:26 PM
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
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Subject: Re: [Coco] Sdc multi disk use


On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 1:24 PM, My Email <rietveldh at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> This time I read the manual first but still have a question
>
> I created a folder and put. Dsk1-.dsk10 in it. I can swap each disk with
> the button
>
> Is there a way to swap the disks automatically without pushing the button
> on the sdc?
>
>
As long as you are running SDC-DOS you can perform a "Disk Switch"
(simulating a button press) through software by making a special call to
the DSKCON routine:

POKE 234,132:POKE 235, 0:POKE 236, 43:EXEC &HD75F

If you are not running SDC-DOS this will probably crash the CoCo.

- Darren

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