Re: [M100] Test

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
Thanks for letting me know, Mike. Might have saved you some time if I'd found them when you were having trouble with the cable, but I was out of town; sorry. Unfortunately, of course no matter what kind of drives you put in there it'll still only have SDSS capacity; finding a way to

Re: [M100] Test

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
cist, 1959 Atoms for Peace award, 1960 Albert Einstein award > > “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Derek Bok, lawyer > and educator > Blogs: > skipkeyserart.blogspot.com > aviewfromnapa.blogspot.com > > On Dec 15, 2024, at 12:42, Mike Stein wrote: >

Re: [M100] Test

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
; Yes > > > > Sent from my Galaxy > > > ---- Original message > From: Mike Stein > Date: 16/12/24 4:33 am (GMT+10:00) > To: m...@bitchin100.com > Subject: [M100] Test > > Did this message make it to the list? > > Thanks >

Re: [M100] Test

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
odel" > > == > > [image: BillyBotAvatar-2centsStamp-c] > > Sent from the Cyber7 > > > > > > *From:* M100 *On Behalf Of *Mike Stein > *Sent:* Sunday, December 15, 2024 9:33 AM > *To:* m...@bitchin100.com > *Subject:* [M100] Test > > > > Did this message make it to the list? > > Thanks >

[M100] Test

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
Did this message make it to the list? Thanks

Re: [M100] DVI operation and recreation into modern(ish) components

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
Schematic is in the Service manual: http://cini.classiccmp.org/pdf/Tandy/Disk%20Video%20Interface%20Service%20Manual.pdf On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 7:31 AM Doug Jackson wrote: > A text file would be awesome. > > The block diagram I have seen suggests that its z80 based. > > Do you know what other c

Re: [M100] DVI operation and recreation into modern(ish) components

2024-12-15 Thread Mike Stein
Does WINZIP7 not unzip RAR files? On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 2:50 AM Doug Jackson wrote: > A!. > > I was expecting a hex dump and maybe a disassembly text output. Instead, > I discovered the file (which I now understand) to be a disassembly tool > project archive . > > I tried all sorts of

[M100] Odd/even adapter

2024-12-04 Thread Mike Stein
Looks like it didn't make it

[M100] Dual 5.25" drive DVI & M100 with LCD display

2024-12-04 Thread Mike Stein

[M100] DIP24 connectors

2024-12-03 Thread Mike Stein
Here are the two types of DIP24 plugs for the M100 bus; note the different location of pin 1 Also the adapter that swaps even and odd pins to compensate. [image: image.jpeg] [image: image.jpeg]

Re: [M100] Club 100 Personal Libraries Gone?

2024-12-02 Thread Mike Stein
I hope that at least your health is OK ! Best, m On Fri, Nov 29, 2024 at 1:07 PM Kenneth Pettit wrote: > On 11/29/24 9:40 AM, Mike Stein wrote: > > I can live without it for even 30 minutes ;-) > > Oh wow, that's quite generous!! ;-) > > > Thanks for all your eff

Re: [M100] Club 100 Personal Libraries Gone?

2024-11-29 Thread Mike Stein
I can live without it for even 30 minutes ;-) Thanks for all your efforts! I'm sure you have other things to do as well. On Fri, Nov 29, 2024 at 12:31 PM Kenneth Pettit wrote: > > On 11/28/24 12:41 PM, Gregory McGill wrote: > > Glad to hear it! > > Don at LizardHill informed me that PHP 7.4 (th

Re: [M100] Getting a DVI up and running

2024-11-24 Thread Mike Stein
; After that, it will be back to the DVI and the diskette to try to > figure out what's preventing the 102s from loading disk BASIC. > > > -Mike > > > >

Re: [M100] Modern upgrade questions

2024-11-21 Thread Mike Stein
; system, i wonder if getting the filesystem out of RAM and onto a different > device would make more sense than expanding RAM without more address space. > > -Alex > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2024, 22:43 Mike Stein wrote: > >> Unless you write your own operating system, *expanding*

Re: [M100] Modern upgrade questions

2024-11-20 Thread Mike Stein
Unless you write your own operating system, *expanding* RAM linearly without bank switching is not "rare", it's not possible; the CPU can only address 64K, of which the lower 32K is occupied by the system ROM (OS, BASIC,other built-in apps) and a few K of RAM at the top are reserved for system vari

Re: [M100] Getting a DVI up and running

2024-11-20 Thread Mike Stein
I'd like to find a working DVI setup in the region so I can > put my M102s on it to see if they are working correctly - I really want to > ensure they weren't damaged with the incorrect cabling. If they are good > then I'm no worse off than I was a few days ago when I started this project. > > > -Mike > >

Re: [M100] Getting a DVI up and running

2024-11-20 Thread Mike Stein
0 end and my >> M100 does what yours does when I use that cable. Which makes me think you >> may have a cable problem. >> >> Jerry >> >> On Mon, Nov 18, 2024, 7:20 PM Michael Brutman >> wrote: >> >>> I powered on the M102 first, the

Re: [M100] Fwd: [johhog 245584490] DreamHost Discussion Lists: Upcoming Maintenance

2024-09-01 Thread Mike Stein
I'll add my thanks for your support of and contributions to the list, and also to Ken for his part in keeping it alive and well. As these lists go, this is one of the friendliest, most helpful and best managed ones I'm on, thanks in large part to your efforts and of course the remarkable membership

Re: [M100] [m100] Odd Topic - barcode storage

2024-07-08 Thread Mike Stein
Thanks; many turntables of the day did not have the 16 RPM option, just 33, 45 and maybe 78. Actual mask ROMs were impractical for most things like this except large volume applications of several thousand units because of the setup costs. On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 2:58 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote

Re: [M100] [m100] Odd Topic - barcode storage

2024-07-08 Thread Mike Stein
B 9 wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jul 7, 2024 at 9:13 PM Mike Stein wrote: >> >> I don't know about outer space but that was a fairly popular medium >> for distributing audio files including computer programs; they were >> real grooved audio disks similar but small

Re: [M100] [m100] Odd Topic - barcode storage

2024-07-07 Thread Mike Stein
I don't know about outer space but that was a fairly popular medium for distributing audio files including computer programs; they were real grooved audio disks similar but smaller than a 45 RPM record but on a thin flexible medium similar to the cookie in a 5 1/4" diskette. They were usually inser

Re: [M100] [m100] Odd Topic - barcode storage

2024-06-21 Thread Mike Stein
Microsoft Office (Word), Libre etc. can use barcode fonts; download and install the font (e.g. Code39) if it's not already on your computer and use it like any other font to print (although you may have to delimit your text with asterisks). As noted elsewhere, I'm pretty sure there were barcode r

Re: [M100] On-device file conversion?

2024-05-13 Thread Mike Stein
Doesn't look like it'd take much to convert the BASIC NC100 version, especially if you're only using 5 or 6 control codes. On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 6:29 PM Lee Osborne wrote: > I'm a big fan of portable computers, and besides my beloved Model T, I > have an Amstrad NC100, a mid-90s machine in a s

Re: [M100] retroprinter and the m100

2024-03-17 Thread Mike Stein
acknowledge signals. > The parameter takes a value between 0 and 4. > 0 = Busy On (for 5ms), Busy Off, Ack On (for signal time), Ack Off > 1 = Ack On (for signal time), Busy On, Ack Off, Busy Off > 2 = Busy On (for 5ms), Ack On (for signal time), Busy Off, Ack Off > 3 = Ack On (for sig

Re: [M100] retroprinter and the m100

2024-03-17 Thread Mike Stein
Is it consistent, i.e. do you always get the same garbled output for a given file? At a fast glance it looks like bits 2 and/or 3 are being dropped; have you checked the computer to Pi cable and connectors? m On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 2:14 AM Will Senn wrote: > I am finally coming back around to

Re: [M100] Gold Card v7.10 2x256Kb IC Card expansion for M100/T102 from 1988

2023-12-22 Thread Mike Stein
ectory=Steve%20Baker > > … and as if that wasn’t enough, I made a way-too-long video on how it > works — > > https://youtu.be/mIptQC7AHac > > Cheers and thanks, > Steve > > > -- > Greetings from Steve Baker > “Gravity brings me down...” > > > On Dec 22,

Re: [M100] Gold Card v7.10 2x256Kb IC Card expansion for M100/T102 from 1988

2023-12-22 Thread Mike Stein
at before. >Well Mo Budlong wrote some very good software, I'm sure it is >really a good device. >thanks for putting that together! >Steve > >On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 4:06 PM Steve Baker >mailto:stevebake...@gmail.com> ><mailto

Re: [M100] 19.2Kbps on the Tandy 102

2023-12-12 Thread Mike Stein
"But what I recollect and what happened are not always the same thing." Ah yes... more and more, more and more every day... On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 6:09 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 3:00 PM Mike Stein wrote: >> >> I'v

Re: [M100] 19.2Kbps on the Tandy 102

2023-12-12 Thread Mike Stein
BTW, another tip: if you're sending a text file to the M100, send it without Line Feeds (i.e. only CR) if possible; that will save time since there's no scrolling, and that's how the M100 sends files anyway. On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 5:43 PM Brian Brindle wrote: > > This has come up in discussion a

Re: [M100] 19.2Kbps on the Tandy 102

2023-12-12 Thread Mike Stein
I've never had any problems at 19.2K using Windows so, as John suggests. there may be Linux-specific issues. There are buffers in most if not all USB-RS232 adapters and also in the program on the PC at the other end, and sometimes these need to be tuned a bit. When I send a 25K file from TeraTerm

Re: [M100] M100 ergonomics

2023-12-10 Thread Mike Stein
On a desk, with legs made from dried-out pens purposely about 1/2" longer than the standard ones. Lighting's important; just the right angle and brightness setting for maximum contrast without reflections. m On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 7:48 PM runrin wrote: > > Hey all! > > I was wondering if peopl

Re: [M100] m100 maximum baud rate without flow control

2023-11-30 Thread Mike Stein
The hardware is capable of 76,800 baud and if the other end supports it then John's Hterm can run at that speed. Using XON/XOFF handshaking and minimal buffer size the native apps BASIC, TEXT and TELCOM will run at 19,200bd. Without handshaking the maximum speed depends on the software and what i

Re: [M100] MiniNDP 512 (was Re: FlexROM with REX#)

2023-11-28 Thread Mike Stein
w > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023, 8:59 PM Mike Stein wrote: >> >> I probably missed it and can't easily find the previous discussion, >> but what diameter wire do you suggest? I see the hole size 0.6mm/24 >> mil but not the wire gauge. >> >> Thanks! >>

Re: [M100] MiniNDP 512 (was Re: FlexROM with REX#)

2023-11-28 Thread Mike Stein
nrin wrote: > > This is a good idea, but I've already got my new EEPROM in there and > > every time I remove it and put it back in, I get worried I'll break off > > one of the legs and have to resolder it. > > > > The leadframes used to make DIP pins on Brian'

Re: [M100] MiniNDP 512 (was Re: FlexROM with REX#)

2023-11-28 Thread Mike Stein
reak one off. > > Would you use a BASIC script to do this Mike? Just a loop to PRINT each > byte to the COM port? > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 11:45:10AM -0500, Mike Stein wrote: > > Why not just dump it out of the M100 directly? > > > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 9:50

Re: [M100] MiniNDP 512 (was Re: FlexROM with REX#)

2023-11-28 Thread Mike Stein
Why not just dump it out of the M100 directly? On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 9:50 AM Brian K. White wrote: > > On 11/27/23 11:48, runrin wrote: > > Do you know if it's possible to dump the original ROM using the > > programming adapter for the FlexROM 100? > > Maybe. > > There are two things to worry a

Re: [M100] Alternate keymaps on the M100 (and a question about caps lock)

2023-11-25 Thread Mike Stein
Thanks for the tip! I'll have to check it out. m On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 9:28 PM Joshua O'Keefe wrote: > On Nov 25, 2023, at 4:54 PM, Stephen Adolph wrote: > > I use the Telemark TASM32. I think you can find it online, not sure. > > > bergen is a modern open source reimplementation of Telema

Re: [M100] Text Sweeper 2.7.3

2023-11-25 Thread Mike Stein
I think he was referring to 'Computers', not television sets, telephones, refrigerators, etc. On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 12:39 PM grima...@gmail.com wrote: > I assumed Josh was referring to all “computers” not just personal > computers. > > iPhones run iOS which based on Unix(BSD), and Android is b

Re: [M100] Text Sweeper 2.7.3

2023-11-25 Thread Mike Stein
Has it ever been safe? ;-) On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 11:13 AM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > Lol take a breath, he was joking around :-) > > Windows is safe for a while > > -- John. > > On Sat, Nov 25, 2023, 6:25 AM ho collo wrote: >> >> Yes Ken — A majority of the world still uses windows. What wou

Re: [M100] Model T clock doubler

2023-11-23 Thread Mike Stein
Ah, thanks! Shoulda thought to look there! On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 1:59 AM Joshua O'Keefe wrote: > On Nov 22, 2023, at 9:01 PM, MikeS wrote: > > MVT100 Windows application??? > > > I think that's referring to this program: > Club100 Member Upload Library >

Re: [M100] Printing from RS232 port?

2023-11-16 Thread Mike Stein
Definitely possible; details depend on what program you're printing from. On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 5:13 PM Lee Osborne wrote: > Hey everyone... > > Is it possible to print from the serial port on a Model 100? If so, how is > it done? > > I have a Brother EP44 typewriter with built in RS232 port,

Re: [M100] 10.4" LCD with the Model 100

2023-11-09 Thread Mike Stein
ible with the internal parallel port to > motherboard cable used in PCs." > === > > > Ahh! That makes perfect sense to what I was seeing now. Thank you. > > == &

Re: [M100] 10.4" LCD with the Model 100

2023-11-08 Thread Mike Stein
Sounds like an ambitious project ;-) You can send the display data out to a display via the com port and, if you need the port for something else, even the bar code port; there is also a terminal driver that is compatible with the M100's screen codes. Have a look here: https://bitchin100.com/wiki

Re: [M100] Anti-static foam types

2023-10-30 Thread Mike Stein
If I have a lot of an IC I leave them in the tubes, but they can be awkward to ship. For most ICS and even some small parts I prefer the pink anti-static foam, both the semi-rigid type and the flexible types; on a flat 12x12 sheet for example they're much easier to store and also to ship once cut t

Re: [M100] REXCPM

2023-05-17 Thread Mike Stein
It is indeed a challenge to organize so much varied info; overall it's pretty well done but I think John could also put a few more entries in the top level index. Am I getting senile, or did you put a link to Ordering Info in the REX/REXCPM main page? Don't recall seeing that; problem solved.. m

Re: [M100] Variable Concordance - MTVarConcor

2023-05-01 Thread Mike Stein
Sorry; not much info there ;-) It worked fine on the test program; FYI, attached is the program it died on. m On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 7:33 PM Mike Stein wrote: > Here's what I get (Win7): > > > On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 4:38 PM wrote: > >> Hello all, >>

Re: [M100] Variable Concordance - MTVarConcor

2023-05-01 Thread Mike Stein
Here's what I get (Win7): On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 4:38 PM wrote: > Hello all, > > > > I’ve written a variable concordance program for Windows that will take a > TRS-80 Model 100 BASIC program and will list the variables in alphabetical > order with the line numbers where they appear.The name

Re: [M100] M100 repairs (LCD, keyboard)

2023-04-29 Thread Mike Stein
s to prevent them > from tilting. > > On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 3:05 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >> It's no fun if it's too easy ;-) >> >> A shame about the pant & the extra effort; did you get all the switches >> working/replaced? >> >> m >

Re: [M100] M100 repairs (LCD, keyboard)

2023-04-29 Thread Mike Stein
It's no fun if it's too easy ;-) A shame about the pant & the extra effort; did you get all the switches working/replaced? m On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 3:01 PM David Plass wrote: > Latest update: > > I used lots of 99% IPA and got much (but not all) of the paint off the > keyswitches and PCB. I g

Re: [M100] Lack of info on DIY RAM upgrades

2023-04-26 Thread Mike Stein
with ram. > Since then I decided I would offer it if there was interest. > Never was intended to be DIY. > regards. > Steve > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 9:45 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >> I didn't know there was a 24K RAM card for the M100; any details on that? >&

Re: [M100] Lack of info on DIY RAM upgrades

2023-04-25 Thread Mike Stein
I didn't know there was a 24K RAM card for the M100; any details on that? m On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 9:17 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: > > http://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ordering_Information > > Mark, those 2 items are things you can order from me. > > Steve > > > On Tuesday, April 25,

Re: [M100] Recognize this cable?

2023-04-20 Thread Mike Stein
Thanks, Brian, I thought of that but never bothered to check with my box of PCMCIA modems because of the six-pin RJ12 plug; I will now though. Thanks again, m On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 1:58 PM Brian Brindle wrote: > That's an old school PCMCIA MODEM telephone cable with A 41H8105 > connector. Y

Re: [M100] M100 Digest, Vol 148, Issue 5

2023-04-09 Thread Mike Stein
Be nice; yours could also use a little proofreading ;-) On Sun, Apr 9, 2023 at 8:52 PM Stephen wrote: > Is you code as good as your grammar, because that reads like word salad. > > Stephen Walters > Tel 07956-544202 > > > On Sunday, 9 April 2023 at 21:04:01 BST, m100-requ...@lists.bitchin100.co

Re: [M100] Removing DVI Disk Basic

2023-03-03 Thread Mike Stein
Got it; tnx On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 6:34 AM Brian White wrote: > In my first post in this thread I linked DVI.CAT and the directory it > sits in, the peripherals dir in m100sig, and pointed to a couple files > described in DVI.CAT, then just noticed more files from the same place > that apply to

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-03-02 Thread Mike Stein
Not sure what you mean? What's the bad habit? The idea of using .BA for plaintext BASIC files and .DO for text documents made perfect sense in the old days. Keep in mind that a stock M100 can not transfer binary files such as tokenized BASIC or .CO, so normally all files transferred would be plain

Re: [M100] Interfacing Model 100 with the Real World

2023-02-28 Thread Mike Stein
There are lots of ways to interface to the M100 aside from the 'normal' ports, for instance using the Bar Code port to measure frequency and/or voltage, using the RS-232 control lines as digital I/O lines and of course the easiest of all, the cassette motor relay. But the actual details of the int

Re: [M100] WEB8201.net now more "linkable"

2023-02-27 Thread Mike Stein
Sounds very useful; thanks for making the effort! m On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 8:27 PM Gary Weber wrote: > I've gone through the process of refactoring the way child pages on > WEB8201 are rendered in an , and now child pages are sent as top > level address-bar URLs instead of simply redirections

Re: [M100] VIDEO - Dial-A-ROM for the Model T computers (and others)

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
Jeff, Is there a way to reserve a DaR or BP for whenever they become available again? Also if/when I order one of each will the shipping be combined? TIA, m On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:32 AM wrote: > I’ll be doing a video on it eventually. It is quite a complex little > beasty, need to take so

Re: [M100] VIDEO - Dial-A-ROM for the Model T computers (and others)

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
en rex exists which doesn't even need a programmer or > > adapter to load it's, what, 30? slots? But for other platforms 4 is > > plenty. There's only 2 roms total for the 600 for example. Still > > leaves 2 free slots for hacking. > > > >

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
d out since I’ve been looking. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 26, 2023, at 10:21, Mike Stein wrote: > >  > Sorry; I forgot that it's been upgraded; try this link: > https://www.soigeneris.com/tandy-tpdd-2-backpack-drive-2 > > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:22

Re: [M100] Possible BBS launch

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
Most VoiP systems don't play very well with old tone-encoded protocols like modems or FAX machines, but if you have a POTS line or can get it to work with VoiP then most modems will let you dial out with either TT or pulse and also answer incoming calls. FWIW there are cell-phone to 'normal' phone

Re: [M100] VIDEO - Dial-A-ROM for the Model T computers (and others)

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
anyone's sales. >> Besides, *16* roms. And of course really it's even sillier when rex exists >> which doesn't even need a programmer or adapter to load it's, what, 30? >> slots? But for other platforms 4 is plenty. There's only 2 roms total for >> the

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Stein
Sorry; I forgot that it's been upgraded; try this link: https://www.soigeneris.com/tandy-tpdd-2-backpack-drive-2 On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:22 AM ho collo wrote: > That page has always come back out of stock. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 25, 2023, at 22:1

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
X in years; AFAIR it's the original version with the System ROM replacement option and I guess there's not much support for that these days? m On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 12:14 AM Stephen Adolph wrote: > Mike, not sure I follow. > You know you can have multiple ram spaces in option loc

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
sive effort and worth a try for sure. m On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 12:06 AM Stephen Adolph wrote: > Teeny integrated Main rom has been done and shared. > > I think it was quite a good job and useful. > http://sarahkmarr.com/retromodel100.html > > > > > On Saturday, Februa

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
tegrated Main rom has been done and shared. > > I think it was quite a good job and useful. > http://sarahkmarr.com/retromodel100.html > > > > > On Saturday, February 25, 2023, Mike Stein wrote: > >> Point taken; I've never used them but I suppose others fin

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
o make the Option RAM concept compatible with TS-DOS, even if I have to add or reuse a physical switch to select between RAM and ROM. Any other ideas? m On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 11:26 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2023, 8:18 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >> Yeah,

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
Point taken; I've never used them but I suppose others find them useful. I don't think they'd free up much space anyway because ISTR that they use TEXT for much of their functionality. On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 11:26 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 25,

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
that, close the buffer, reopen it for input and then try to get the result. >> >> >> >> However I only end up with: >> >> >> >> C >> >> # >> >> T >> >> >> >> As if the second PRINT never went through. >&g

Re: [M100] Windows "MVT100" terminal

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
Geoff terminal hardware. > > > >>>>> On Saturday, February 25, 2023, Mike Stein >>>>> wrote: >>>>> You may have misunderstood my poorly worded question: can I upgrade >>>>> the firmware in Geoff's board with your VT100 versio

Re: [M100] Burning a 27C256 EPROM

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
Did you buy your programmer? Always useful to have, but if you're only buying it to burn this ROM I'm sure there are folks on here that would burn one and mail it to you, depending on where you live. m On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 4:47 PM Joseph Colson III wrote: > While surfing the private files o

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks Gary! > > Mike - I have TS-DOS in ROM thanks to REX. So after a cold start, I just > need to activate TS-DOS, copy RTC from Backpack, and run it. > > Best, > George > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 9:21 PM Gary Weber wrote: > >> Hi George, &

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
erfaces with the Backpack >>> over serial, issues the TIME, DATE and DAY commands, queries the current >>> system time and date, calculates the delta and then resets the system clock. >>> >>> >>> >>> I started to write the program in BASIC, but I admit I don’t kno

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
n try to get the result. > > However I only end up with: > > C > # > T > > As if the second PRINT never went through. > > So rather than continue to rack my brain, I figured I’d ask if it already > exists. > > -George > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 4:44 PM

Re: [M100] VIDEO - Dial-A-ROM for the Model T computers (and others)

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
How do you select among the 4 images? On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 6:50 PM Brian K. White wrote: > On 2/25/23 10:31, bir...@soigeneris.com wrote: > > Morning all, > > > > I just made this video live this AM. The DARs for the Model T computers > > have sold out already but my friend is making more. >

Re: [M100] Windows "MVT100" terminal

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
that needs some > firmware on the terminal end to deal with. > > So, it will sorta work but not entirely, without the firmware I think I > have posted. > > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 6:57 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >> While on the topic, can I assume that your updated MVT1

Re: [M100] Windows "MVT100" terminal

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Stein
While on the topic, can I assume that your updated MVT100 firmware will work correctly in the original Geaoff Graham board? m On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 3:29 PM Stephen Adolph wrote: > > > http://club100.org/memfiles/index.php?direction=&order=&directory=Steve%20Adolph/MVT100%20for%20PC&; > > I de

Re: [M100] C# terminal slooowwww

2023-02-24 Thread Mike Stein
MS-DOS Forever!!! On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 2:34 PM Kenneth Pettit wrote: > Hey Steve, > > I think the operative words in your email contributing to slowness are > "windows machine" (tee hee hee). But seriously ... Windows? Do people > still use Windows in 2023? (Sorry, just can't help myself).

Re: [M100] M100 LCD repair video and alternative use for unused screen RAM

2023-02-24 Thread Mike Stein
Well, you don't need it on a T200 ;-) The challenge was putting a 9x9 grid on an 8-line screen BTW, he's also the guy who did most of the firmware for the CP/M port. On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 2:41 AM B 9 wrote: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 4:06 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >&

Re: [M100] T102 Nite Lite

2023-02-20 Thread Mike Stein
Nice!! On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 5:38 PM Peter Noeth wrote: > I recently finished my T102 "Nite Lite" v2 and am attaching pictures, > which I hope make it through to the list. > > I originally attached a "gooseneck" type book light I got from Barnes & > Noble to an empty DB-25 connector and shell

Re: [M100] Printer port clamp

2023-02-19 Thread Mike Stein
I think he's looking for the other end, like eBay item 181408861399 for example m On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 7:40 PM Kenneth Pettit wrote: > Yep, it is a 36-pin centronics connector: > > > https://www.amazon.com/uxcell-Centronics-Connector-Printer-Adapter/dp/B00X7BP2B6 > > Ken > > On 2/19/23 3:4

Re: [M100] M100 LCD repair video and alternative use for unused screen RAM

2023-02-19 Thread Mike Stein
You might also get inspired by Philip Avery's Sudoku program in his Club100 upload folder. Maybe he'll publish the source... m On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 10:16 AM Joshua O'Keefe wrote: > > On Feb 19, 2023, at 6:58 AM, B 9 wrote: > > > > TextSweeper could benefit from more rows, which ROM-View 80

Re: [M100] - Backpack

2023-02-17 Thread Mike Stein
It might not be that straightforward; the printer port is partially shared with the keyboard. On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 10:58 AM Alex ... wrote: > Wire a R2R DAC to the printer port and have the M100 play music Covox > style. 😃 > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, 14:21 Fisher wrote: > >> All it needs in it

Re: [M100] Some M100 SIG files

2023-02-17 Thread Mike Stein
Good guess; as a matter of fact there are other files with an extension made up of the contributor's initials and a digit. On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 3:20 PM Brian K. White wrote: > On 2/17/23 13:51, Gary Weber wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > > > I'm not sure what th

Re: [M100] Some M100 SIG files

2023-02-17 Thread Mike Stein
G/Lib-07-UTILITIES/LF.CMD > > > https://github.com/LivingM100SIG/Living_M100SIG/blob/main/M100SIG/Lib-07-UTILITIES/LFUTL.PW1 > > > https://github.com/LivingM100SIG/Living_M100SIG/blob/main/M100SIG/Lib-07-UTILITIES/LFUTL.DES > > > On 2/17/23 13:30, Mike Stein wrote: > >

Re: [M100] Some M100 SIG files

2023-02-17 Thread Mike Stein
Thanks very much!!! m On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 1:51 PM Gary Weber wrote: > Hi Mike, > > I'm not sure what those extensions represent either, but I can say that I > definitely missed adding them to the approved "MIME" types list on the > website back-end, thus pr

[M100] Some M100 SIG files

2023-02-17 Thread Mike Stein
Hi Gary, I'm trying to download a couple of files from the M100 SIG repository but it looks like it won't allow downloading any files with a non-standard extension and I don't quite understand the explanation and instructions I get instead. Can you help? The files are in LIB07: LFUTIL.PW1 LFUTIL

Re: [M100] One Tiny Battery Pack (Cryptronics, RAM+ expansion)

2023-02-16 Thread Mike Stein
Yes, please. TIA On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 12:27 AM Brian K. White wrote: > OK so Sean got his own, so, Mike & Gary? > > I'll throw in some jst connectors so if you want you can take a stab at > making the pack disconnectable too for storage and for future > repl

Re: [M100] One Tiny Battery Pack (Cryptronics, RAM+ expansion)

2023-02-16 Thread Mike Stein
Yeah, I'm sure surprised by how many of us have come out of the woodwork ;-) m On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 11:01 PM Sean O’Brien wrote: > Thanks Gary! But no, I’ll soon have a surplus of them. So if you or anyone > else needs one… just ask. :D (Seems like there are more of these > expansion bank

Re: [M100] One Tiny Battery Pack (Cryptronics, RAM+ expansion)

2023-02-16 Thread Mike Stein
If we're speaking, I could use one ...😁 On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 8:53 PM Brian K. White wrote: > On 2/10/23 10:13, Brian K. White wrote: > > Oh you sure don't want to solder to the cells. > > I did not mean to suggest buying individual cells, just to identify > > them for reference for searchin

Re: [M100] Men-u-tility Manual

2023-01-28 Thread Mike Nugent
Jason, I believe I still have printed documentation for Men-u-tility. Had you posted last month, I might’ve found you a copy quickly. My office has since served as temporary housing for long-time friends returning to NH while they sought new housing, and my office stuff is now in a stack of plas

Re: [M100] M100 Audio / music

2022-12-30 Thread Mike Stein
he cass out like my model 3/4 does > > On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 4:04 PM Mike Stein wrote: > >> I think we're trying to use the internal beeper like the PC, PET etc. do >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 6:23 PM Gregory McGill >> wrote: >> >

Re: [M100] M100 Audio / music

2022-12-30 Thread Mike Stein
Ah, I see what you mean; no, one-bit sound on one hand and 'normal' UART MIDI on the other - no bit-banging. On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 7:50 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > Are you talking about sound or bit banging MIDI protocol? > > -- John. > > On Fri, Dec 30, 2022, 3:23 PM Gregory McGill > wrote

Re: [M100] M100 Audio / music

2022-12-30 Thread Mike Stein
Sound, but I think it's become two separate threads; AFAIK we started with sound, someone mentioned MIDI and that became a sub-thread if you will... On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 7:50 PM John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > Are you talking about sound or bit banging MIDI protocol? > > -- John. > > On Fri, Dec

Re: [M100] M100 Audio / music

2022-12-30 Thread Mike Stein
I think we're trying to use the internal beeper like the PC, PET etc. do On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 6:23 PM Gregory McGill wrote: > Why don't you play it out the cassette port like the other trash80s do? > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2022, 7:57 PM Ken Pettit wrote: > >> On 12/29/22 6:46 PM, MikeS wrote: >

Re: [M100] TS-DOS Option ROM

2022-12-21 Thread Mike Stein
Well put ;-) Interesting that clicking a button on a web site seems more effective than exchanging an email with a seller. A friend of mine died a year ago and his e-store site is still up as though nothing had happened; you could wait a while for a reply ;-) A sign of the times I guess, when per

Re: [M100] Wiring Question

2022-12-11 Thread Mike Stein
made it easier and educational, and > I really appreciate you two taking the time to suggest and guide. > > I've attached two pics showing testing with both the banana plugs and USB > port hooked to a handheld meter. > > Spencer > > > > > On Sunday, D

Re: [M100] Wiring Question

2022-12-11 Thread Mike Stein
Excellent! Nothing more satisfying than a job well done. Just curious: if you have a fixed 5V for the USB port, why do you have to power the meter from a battery? m On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 11:52 AM Spencer wrote: > Works great!! I'm tickled. I did it exactly the way you recommended. It > look

Re: [M100] Wiring Question

2022-12-10 Thread Mike Stein
've been wrong before. > > Let me know what you think of the pics. > > Thanks > > Spencer > > > > On Friday, December 9, 2022 at 07:35:20 PM EST, Mike Stein < > mhs.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Glad you got it sorted. > > BTW, not that it matt

Re: [M100] Wiring Question

2022-12-09 Thread Mike Stein
Glad you got it sorted. BTW, not that it matters much in your application but I'd be surprised if that cord were not polarized. Most cords like that are, and yours looks like it has a ridge on one side that denotes the neutral (some cords use a white stripe). Are you sure that one blade of the plu

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