[Coco] Fwd: Problems with The OS9 Game "Mixup"

[L. Curtis Boyle]

Judging by the fact that it works fine with the keyboard mouse, I am guessing that it is using the other port (left vs. right) than what you have it plugged in to.

L. Curtis Boyle
curtisboyle at sasktel.net



> On May 9, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
> If it were a 6309 game (and I doubt it) it most likely would not run at all.
> If it's a game meant to be run from Multivue, then it may expect the mouse cursor to already be on. The problem seems to be the cursor is not being turned on.
> I've never heard of the game, so I'm not sure of it's origins... where did you get it?
> No OS9 program should have to run from the SYS dir... it should run from the cmds dir if properly written.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco <coco at jechar.ca>
> To: Coco List <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thu, May 9, 2019 1:56 pm
> Subject: [Coco] Fwd: Problems with The OS9 Game "Mixup"
> 
> 
>   Some supplementary Information.
> 
>   it's the 6809 version of Nitro. have not tested in the 6309 Nitro.
>   Turns out that I can at least use the Keyboard mouse so
>   I just turn it on with [CTRL][CLEAR] and I get a mouse
>   cursor to play the game with. :)
> 
>   So the problem is not as bad as I thought.
> 
>   Charlie.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [Coco] Problems with The OS9 Game "Mixup"
> Date: 2019-05-09 13:28
> From: coco at jechar.ca
> To: Coco List <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Reply-To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> 
>   I am having problems with the game Mixup.
>   Everything works except that I cannot see the mouse pointer.
>   I have the mixup file in the execution directory and the file pic.mix 
> in /dd/sys
>   I am runing Nitros9 3.2.9 with the CoWin module.
> 
>   Any troubleshooting sugestions or is there a patch to fix Mixup ?
> 
>   Charlie
> 
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