Re: [M100] Directory entry status bits?

2017-06-29 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Willard Goosey wrote: > > On the NEC bit 1 of the Directory entry status byte (0010b) is the > Open File flag. I can't seem to find anything in my Model 100 docs to > confirm this. Is it the same for the M100? > "Inside the Model 100" just

Re: [M100] Directory entry status bits?

2017-06-29 Thread MikeS
Is p. 72 of Hidden Powers relevant? "bit 7 is 1 if the entry is currently being used and 0 if it is invalid." BTW, just curious: what function of REX is the most valuable for you? m - Original Message - From: "Willard Goosey" To: "m100 list"

[M100] Directory entry status bits?

2017-06-29 Thread Willard Goosey
So I grabbed the NEC 8201 Technical Reference. I see part of what I've been doing wrong... (so many cold starts! Thank Skuld for REX!!!) On the NEC bit 1 of the Directory entry status byte (0010b) is the Open File flag. I can't seem to find anything in my Model 100 docs to confirm this. Is it

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread John Gardner
Josh - When I moved late last year I had that NEC cassette you guys are talking about. When I find it I'll mail it to you, if you're willing to make digital copies available - There's a bunch of useful stuff on the tape - Bank Switching under pgm control, for instance... Jack On

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Josh Malone
I was just offering that I can digitize tapes easily if others have tapes that need scanning. Offer stands. -Josh On Jun 29, 2017 1:40 PM, "Kurt McCullum" wrote: > Josh, > > Sorry, I don't have the tape. If I did, I'd convert it myself since I have > a full setup. I

Re: [M100] NEC 8201A + NEC 8231A + NEC 8241A=WOW

2017-06-29 Thread Chris Fezzler
Color On Thu Jun 29 2017 13:51:51 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), John R. Hogerhuis wrote: Is the nec interface color or monochrome? -- John. 

Re: [M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can I power it?)

2017-06-29 Thread Josh Malone
I was figuring that the BCR port might be a possible power source for the wifi232, but was a tad concerned about the current draw. The M100 uses ~65mA, but the wifi232 is bound to draw at least 100, right? A quick glance at the techref shows that 5V is provided by a DC-DC converter but I can't

Re: [M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can I power it?)

2017-06-29 Thread Kurt McCullum
Pin 9 is +5vPins 7 and 5 are ground. On Thursday, June 29, 2017 12:54 PM, you got me wrote: #yiv4186201408 #yiv4186201408 -- .yiv4186201408EmailQuote {margin-left:1pt;padding-left:4pt;border-left:#80 2px solid;}#yiv4186201408 #yiv4186201408 #yiv4186201408 --p

Re: [M100] m102 printing ... Panasonic 24pin printers?

2017-06-29 Thread Kurt McCullum
Here are the parts I used to build my cable. First is the 26 Pin IDC connector for the Model-T http://www.futurlec.com/Connectors/IDCC26pr.shtml Then the 26 pin ribbon cable http://www.futurlec.com/cgi-bin/search/search.cgi Then the centronics connector (Near the bottom of the page)

Re: [M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can I power it?)

2017-06-29 Thread you got me
doesn't the barcode port of the m100 have a 5 volt pin? From: M100 on behalf of Jim Williams Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2017 4:39:20 PM To: m100@lists.bitchin100.com Subject: [M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can

Re: [M100] m102 printing ... Panasonic 24pin printers?

2017-06-29 Thread you got me
+ user evers Did you get the information you needed for the m100 printer cable and pin outs? If not, send me a direct email. From: M100 on behalf of user evers Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 1:56:16

Re: [M100] MUD

2017-06-29 Thread Lee Olivares
Same here, let us know Jim. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Lucas Roberts wrote: > Jim I am interested in dialing in. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 29, 2017, at 11:54 AM, Jim Williams wrote: > > > > A long time ago, for a short while, I

Re: [M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can I power it?)

2017-06-29 Thread Lee Olivares
> > What I'm wanting to know is if it's possible to connect it to a cell phone > battery backup device? Yes. cool trivia: Paul Rickards' business card is included in the box, and it > looks like an old-fashioned punch card. It's not actually a punch card? Gosh, Paul is cheaping out these days!

Re: [M100] NEC 8201A + NEC 8231A + NEC 8241A=WOW

2017-06-29 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
Is the nec interface color or monochrome? -- John.

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Kurt McCullum
Josh, Sorry, I don't have the tape. If I did, I'd convert it myself since I have a full setup. I mistakenly thought you had the tape. Kurt On Thursday, June 29, 2017 10:33 AM, Josh Malone wrote: Well - you can mail me the tape if you're willing. Where are you

[M100] Wifi232 Arrived (how can I power it?)

2017-06-29 Thread Jim Williams
Okay, my wifi232 adapter arrived today. it's a lot smaller than I expect. It seems smaller than my BlueM, but is probably about the same size. I'll do a comparison later. I'm really excited about trying to get on the internet with it. It also has a built-in web server, so I'm excited about

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Josh Malone
Well - you can mail me the tape if you're willing. Where are you located? If this tape is particularly rare, then we might want to use some better shipping method than USPS. Although USPS priority might be reasonable. I don't currently have a cassette cable for my M100, but I can make one easily

Re: [M100] MUD

2017-06-29 Thread Lucas Roberts
Jim I am interested in dialing in. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 29, 2017, at 11:54 AM, Jim Williams wrote: > > A long time ago, for a short while, I ran a Smaug-based MUD server. > > I didn't have time to do what I wanted with it. > > I've got the source and executable

[M100] MUD

2017-06-29 Thread Jim Williams
A long time ago, for a short while, I ran a Smaug-based MUD server. I didn't have time to do what I wanted with it. I've got the source and executable and (I think) some tools for it. I've been thinking of maybe rebuilding an old computer and setting Smaug up on it, try to customize it and

Re: [M100] NEC 8201A + NEC 8231A + NEC 8241A=WOW

2017-06-29 Thread Stephen Adolph
yes, possibly. the VI portion of the DVI is all you'd want, and it is based on a Z80. good point. I guess both have a composite output signal. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:59 AM, you got me wrote: > "reverse engineering that device would be useful. I think it would even

Re: [M100] NEC 8201A + NEC 8231A + NEC 8241A=WOW

2017-06-29 Thread you got me
"reverse engineering that device would be useful. I think it would even be possible to figure out how to patch the Model T to use it" The schematic for the m100's version, the Disk Video Interface, is available. Would it not be possible to make just the CRT adapter from that schematic?

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Kurt McCullum
That would be great Josh. I just need the one file COD.DO. Apparently that's the CODE 3 of 9 driver for the NEC. Kurt On Thursday, June 29, 2017 7:58 AM, Josh Malone wrote: I'm well equipped to digitize cassettes - did it for an Atari tape recently - if it

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Josh Malone
I'm well equipped to digitize cassettes - did it for an Atari tape recently - if it will help. On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 5:55 PM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Kurt McCullum > wrote: > >> I'll let you both know if it

Re: [M100] NEC 8201A + NEC 8231A + NEC 8241A=WOW

2017-06-29 Thread Kurt McCullum
Is the NEC disk unit similar to the TPDD as far as command set goes? I guess another way of asking that is whether or not TS-DOS will talk to it. I know the NEC has a higher capacity per disk but I wasn't sure if there were more differences. Kurt On Wednesday, June 28, 2017 8:22 PM,

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Ken Pettit
Ooops, Hey guys, sorry, looks like I replied to the wrong email here. Sorry for the SPAM. Ken On 6/29/17 7:04 AM, Ken Pettit wrote: See attached. I think you will need to define ERR_SYNTAX in the fasm.h file as the next available error numbrer. Ken On 6/29/17 5:34 AM, Kurt McCullum

Re: [M100] NEC barcode file

2017-06-29 Thread Ken Pettit
See attached. I think you will need to define ERR_SYNTAX in the fasm.h file as the next available error numbrer. Ken On 6/29/17 5:34 AM, Kurt McCullum wrote: Thanks for trying to get that file John. No worries if you can’t get it. Kurt *From:*M100