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

RETRO Innovations go4retro at go4retro.com
Sun May 5 16:47:20 EDT 2024


On 5/5/2024 3:35 PM, Bruce W. Calkins via Coco wrote:
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> 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.
>
These are not virtual disks.  He is using the ability for VCC to mount 
the dreal drive A (floppy disk)

Jim


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