[Coco] reading second side of real floppy disk on VCC

Bruce W. Calkins brucewcalkins at charter.net
Sun May 5 16:35:28 EDT 2024



On 5/5/24 14:25, RETRO Innovations via Coco wrote:
> On 5/5/2024 5:18 AM, robert.gault--- via Coco wrote:
>> Depends how the "drives" have been defined in VCC. Typically they are 
>> 0 and 2 for the sides of the first drive and 1 and 3 for the sides of 
>> the second drive. So DIR2 most likely will get the second side of your 
>> drive.
> 
> We defined drive A and disk 0, but dir 2 yields nothing, but an error.
> 
> Jim
> 
> I have not worked with VCC, but have other emulators.  What occurs to me 
is the question as to what "disks" are loaded in drive 1, 2, & 3?  each 
virtual drive needs a "disk" loaded in that drive to be able to read it.

Bruce W.


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