Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Brian K. White
On 7/19/21 8:38 PM, Bill Miranda wrote: I bought a Tandy CR-83 cassette recorder from EBAY that came with a cassette cable for the M100/102. I have two devices that appear to both be working normally but I am unable to load a program or document from a cassette. I tested the cassette recorder

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Doug Jackson
At this stage of their life, many cassette players have very soft belts, and may not be running at the correct speed. Wow and flutter level may also be really high - I know that even after replacing the belts in my CCR-82 still has a really variable speed - almost modulated. Thats something I

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Jerry Davis
As others have said, and it's my experience as well, the cassette storage feature is very finicky. I've had success with different tape decks and tapes. But volume levels are critical. I'm using a CCR-81 and it can sometimes be a "try and try again" affair. I can get a file on to and off of

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Bill Miranda
I do get the screeching sound on the m100 if I type sound on. But I have also tried loading with sound off as some have suggested on the internet. —- Bill Miranda > On Jul 19, 2021, at 7:56 PM, Jerry Davis wrote: > >  > When you attempt to load the program/document with the commands: > >

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Jerry Davis
When you attempt to load the program/document with the commands: SOUND ON CLOAD "whatever the file name is" Does the tape player turn on and do you shortly hear screeching sounds from the M100? You mentioned that you can hear the sounds during playback but it wasn't clear if that was from the

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Bill Miranda
I did fail to mention that I have fiddled endlessly with volume trying over and over with different settings with no success. I also did type CLOAD "PROGRAM NAME" to load the BASIC file. But I never get the file found notice like I saw on a Youtube. I got LaddieAlpha working on my Windows 10

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 5:38 PM Bill Miranda wrote: > I bought a Tandy CR-83 cassette recorder from EBAY that came with a > cassette cable for the M100/102. I have two devices that appear to both be > working normally but I am unable to load a program or document from a > cassette. I tested the

Re: [M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Alain Dextraze
To save a basic program, you must type: CLOAD"PROGRAM NAME" and press ENTER key. Most problems from loading and recording come from the volume control setting when loading. When you load the program, try to increase the volume (usually near max works well) De :

[M100] Cassette woes

2021-07-19 Thread Bill Miranda
I bought a Tandy CR-83 cassette recorder from EBAY that came with a cassette cable for the M100/102. I have two devices that appear to both be working normally but I am unable to load a program or document from a cassette. I tested the cassette recorder by recording some music from my computer by

Re: [M100] Super ROM for NEC

2021-07-19 Thread Chris Fezzler
Exciting! (Said a nerd.) On Monday, July 19, 2021, 12:40:36 PM EDT, Stephen Adolph wrote: Update for the list. Making progress!Using a combination of tools - python, DASMX140, and excel, I've been able to get a pretty complete "structural disassembly" of the Super ROM. >From here, it

Re: [M100] Super ROM for NEC

2021-07-19 Thread Stephen Adolph
Update for the list. Making progress! Using a combination of tools - python, DASMX140, and excel, I've been able to get a pretty complete "structural disassembly" of the Super ROM. >From here, it is apparent how the main ROM calls are used, and what memory locations are used. There are about 450