RE: Broken Break/NMI button

2018-12-20 Thread Adrian Brown
No idea, could ask Colin over a www.samcoupe.com From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no On Behalf Of jjthac...@gmail.com Sent: 20 December 2018 14:27 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Broken Break/NMI button Does anybody know a part code or supplier for these buttons? I need to replace the one in

RE: Pang is amazing

2018-11-13 Thread Adrian Brown
Probably  APB Computer Services Ltd Registered Address: 1 Higher Larrick, Trebullet, Launceston, Cornwall. PL15 9QH. Telephone: +44-1566-782908 email: enquir...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk Company registered in England and Wales, Number: 4942193 VAT Registration Number: 826 0005 70 This email and

RE: Advice requested

2018-01-30 Thread Adrian Brown
I use the scart -> HDMI system and its lovely From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Stephen Longhurst Sent: 30 January 2018 16:35 To: sam-users Subject: Re: Advice requested Out of interest, did that HDMl converter work in

RE: who

2017-12-08 Thread Adrian Brown
Well everyone needs to unpack their sams ready for Treasure Island Dizzy ;) From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Edwin Blink Sent: 08 December 2017 17:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: who I’m still here too. Haven’t done anything SAM wise

RE: Raising the price benchmark??

2014-03-13 Thread Adrian Brown
Ive got a bbc micro with z80 second cpu module if anyone wants it ;) --- Please sponsor me for the Plymouth half marathon: http://www.justgiving.com/adrianpbrown Or text APBH76 +

RE: Raising the price benchmark??

2014-03-11 Thread Adrian Brown
Erm I best insure mine ;) --- Please sponsor me for the Plymouth half marathon: http://www.justgiving.com/adrianpbrown Or text APBH76 + dontation to 70070 -Original

RE: Retro shows and Sam's 25th birthday

2014-02-24 Thread Adrian Brown
I don't usually but id be up for it for a sam meet up -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Thomas Harte Sent: 24 February 2014 22:13 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Retro shows and Sam's 25th birthday I've never

RE: Line interrupts

2014-01-01 Thread Adrian Brown
Is this in z80 ? From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Andrew Park Sent: 01 January 2014 15:37 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Line interrupts Hi all Happy new year lets hope we can see some more sam stuff this year. Any idea how i

RE: Line interrupts

2014-01-01 Thread Adrian Brown
I always run with a standard Rom replacement system so use IM mode 1. Stick a JP at $38 and handle the interrupt that way. It depends if you need to use the system ROM, but if you don't always consider running your code as a rom replacement, it also gives you the RST vectors for faster calls for

RE: Windows Tools for Sam

2013-10-20 Thread Adrian Brown
Pro motion is great, it has similar things but you can also set up RGB channel bit depths, max colours and if you want to do mode 1 stuff you can even set block size and colour limits (so you can set 8x8 to max of 2 colours). Grab the trial http://www.cosmigo.com/promotion/index.php

RE: Sim Coupe

2013-06-25 Thread Adrian Brown
SAASound.dll is a virus. I supressed it but the anti-virus wasn't having any of the sourceforge download. So I did a naughty and got it from here: http://www.rom-world.com/file_emu.php?id=21 Howard On 24/06/2013 23:15, David Sanders wrote: On 24 June 2013 23:05, Adrian Brown adr

RE: Sim Coupe

2013-06-25 Thread Adrian Brown
and have a look see I guess :D not sure why, always did run on windows 7. From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: 25 June 2013 07:28 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: Sim Coupe Yer – that’s my problem. Ill send it to avast

RE: Sim Coupe

2013-06-25 Thread Adrian Brown
to the detection. Si On 25 Jun 2013, at 09:20, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Hmm, damn, I thought it was probably an issue with my version, hence trying to sort it and getting the sound dll killed and then having issues getting a new vversion, but still it refuses to run

RE: Sim Coupe

2013-06-24 Thread Adrian Brown
your virus killer is killing this exe? Am Montag, den 24.06.2013, 20:52 +0100 schrieb Adrian Brown: Yer but try and get the windows exe ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Stephan Haller Sent: 24 June 2013 20:22

RE: The return of Jowspam on WOS?

2013-06-06 Thread Adrian Brown
We do attract some odd people ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Chris Pile Sent: 06 June 2013 11:15 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: The return of Jowspam on WOS? You're right - capitalisation and grammar are

RE: Been a while.

2013-05-15 Thread Adrian Brown
Welcome back :) people are around, things are happening. same as always :D -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of themadgoose Sent: 15 May 2013 22:47 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Been a while. Fuelled by two beers

RE: SimCoupe / Trinity

2013-05-03 Thread Adrian Brown
But you have to look at it from the other point of view. It takes a lot of time and money to develop hardware. If it was readily available on emulation why would anyone buy the hardware? -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On

RE: MGT-Samco newsdisks not downloadable

2013-04-09 Thread Adrian Brown
I guess we could get a list of all software denied and try and re-apply for the right to distribute again -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Tennebø Frode Sent: 09 April 2013 07:40 To: 'sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no' Subject: RE:

RE: MGT-Samco newsdisks not downloadable

2013-04-09 Thread Adrian Brown
Only another 25 odd years and it can be released ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Tennebø Frode Sent: 09 April 2013 07:40 To: 'sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no' Subject: RE: MGT-Samco newsdisks not downloadable For

RE: Nyan Cat

2012-11-10 Thread Adrian Brown
Hmm, I should finish that off soon, been soo snowed under at work :( Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simon Owen Sent: 09 November 2012 20:16 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Nyan Cat On 12/05/2012

RE: Cross-development tools

2012-06-14 Thread Adrian Brown
For quick stuff I use edwin's scrviwer (http://www.samcoupe-pro-dos.co.uk/edwin/software/scrviewer/scrviewer.ht m) to save a bmp to a dsk then use dodgy basic code to convert the screen$ to raw data. Other than that I sometimes write oneoff utils. I still use comet to do the code :) Long term in

RE: Good resources for learning about the ASIC?

2012-06-10 Thread Adrian Brown
A nice pdf of the logic gate layout would be nice ... ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Tommo H Sent: 10 June 2012 04:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Good resources for learning about the ASIC? I'm currently

RE: Nyan Cat

2012-05-12 Thread Adrian Brown
19:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Nyan Cat Ha! Not too many takers all at once eh? I'm thinking about it... If it was an online demo party I'm not sure we could all get the time together, but I'm willing to try. Howard On 12/05/2012 01:39, Adrian Brown wrote: Ok, so who is looking

RE: Nyan Cat

2012-05-11 Thread Adrian Brown
Ok, so who is looking at Nyan cat, I reckon if I wasn't clever and said it was 512kb only it would take about 2 hours, to be clever on a 256kb sam it would take about 3-4. ;)

RE: Musics

2012-04-21 Thread Adrian Brown
That’s top, im a child of the electronic sound – don’t think my wife is too impressed with it blasting out of the office though ;) Im working on some other sam bits at the moment (when time allows) For programmery people, scrolling on sam is what let it down imho. Thinking of something like

RE: Musics

2012-04-21 Thread Adrian Brown
of thing, but I really mean to give it a go sometime soon. On Saturday, 21 April 2012, Adrian Brown wrote: That's top, im a child of the electronic sound - don't think my wife is too impressed with it blasting out of the office though ;) Im working on some other sam bits at the moment (when time

RE: Musics

2012-04-21 Thread Adrian Brown
. But I think most people forget that full screen scrolling never went at 50fps on 8 bit machines. Even the ST struggled, and the Amiga only managed it because it had the blitter. If you want to convert it, just go with whatever you can get away with! Howard On 21/04/2012 18:59, Adrian Brown

RE: SimCoupi

2012-04-16 Thread Adrian Brown
Its alright for some I cant get hold of one at the moment :( -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simon Owen Sent: 16 April 2012 11:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: SimCoupi Seems like a promising start:

RE: Essential Sam Goodies

2012-04-12 Thread Adrian Brown
Welcome Head over to www.samcoupe.com as well. Colin Piggot has some bits and bobs to look at, when work doesn't get in the way ill hopefully completely finish the tcp/ip stack for the trinity interface. You can now use flash cards instead of floppy disks which is nice ;) As to games I know

RE: Junk mail

2012-04-05 Thread Adrian Brown
Ive got a nice rule that moves all messages to the bin ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simon Owen Sent: 05 April 2012 00:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Junk mail On 4 Apr 2012, at 23:54, Andrew Collier

RE: Dave Infuriators

2012-03-15 Thread Adrian Brown
some 2d and I'm definitely excited about Dave Infuriators. I hate to attach the word to it because of the Sam's legacy, but I really like puzzle games. On 14 March 2012 13:11, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Give me a shout if you want to save from assembler. Ive got various

RE: Dave Infuriators

2012-03-14 Thread Adrian Brown
Give me a shout if you want to save from assembler. Ive got various code that can do that using DOS hooks (no custom code as that's a pain with SD cards etc) Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Andrew Gillen Sent:

RE: Single pixel hardware scroll?

2012-02-02 Thread Adrian Brown
Colin is the man to ask, but from memory from discussions with him on various things the ASIC handles the video reads and these are not present (or at least not alterable) from hardware. Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On

RE: New Game - Dave Invaders

2012-01-30 Thread Adrian Brown
I think im probably picking up my pension then ;) I have got several things I need to sort out on the Sam. Maybe ill play around with it a bit more soon Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Chris Pile Sent: 29

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
In the version im reworking, itll end up needing about 32-64k for dictionaries as well as about 8k for probabilities if i use the full lzma system. Im altering it to be more Sam memory size suited hopefully without reducing compressiong size. Adrian -Original Message- From:

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
AHh but those buffers can be reused. you can use 32k of one of the screens if you are double buffering. -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Tennebø Frode Sent: 13 August 2010 14:01 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE:

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
;) From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Geoff Winkless Sent: 13 August 2010 14:16 To: sam-users Subject: Re: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...) On 13 August 2010 13:56, Tennebø Frode frode.tenn...@saabgroup.com wrote: In the version im

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
Ive got other plans for this as well anyway :D and not all are screen based ;) more soon on that though From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Geoff Winkless Sent: 13 August 2010 14:16 To: sam-users Subject: Re: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-11 Thread Adrian Brown
correct? Or even close? It's all much more clever than anything I was trying. On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Im using an LZMA approach similar to that in 7-zip - ive nearly finished moving the code out of my project stuff so i can send it over

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
for textbooks on this sort of thing but ended up preordering a Kindle. So that's my book budget gone for the next couple of months... On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Ill extract it from the code that I cant send and put it in its own project is C

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-01 Thread Adrian Brown
My only worry is it was designed for PC and isnt exactly shy with memory, i think ive reworked it so it would only need about 64k working memory, but reworking the decompressor would tell. Now if we had several meg avaialble .. ;) -Original Message- From:

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-01 Thread Adrian Brown
This will be a nightmare to get into z80 ;) that is the downside. (unless you build it using Sam C - it might compile under that) but i think a z80 version would be required. -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Thomas

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-01 Thread Adrian Brown
: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...) Not a C person, but would http://sdcc.sourceforge.net/ help? -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: zondag 1 augustus 2010 14:04 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-08-01 Thread Adrian Brown
(was:Porting spectrum games...) Not a C person, but would http://sdcc.sourceforge.net/ help? -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: zondag 1 augustus 2010 14:04 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: Dizzy

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-31 Thread Adrian Brown
Ok, providing I havent made any mistakes on the compressor it looks like the sizes are down at: 1: 256 x 141 : 4416 2: 256 x 141 : 5613 3: 256 x 192 : 9103 4: 256 x 192 : 8594 5: 256 x 192 : 10103 Ill write the decompressor and check, depends how slow it is to decompress i guess ;)

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-31 Thread Adrian Brown
better compression rate. Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: 31 July 2010 13:16 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...) Ok, providing I havent made any

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-31 Thread Adrian Brown
a lot worse than you. At this point I'd definitely suggest that if you're willing to donate code then it be used over anything I can come up with. I'm still trying though! On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Oh one thing ive found out that may

RE: Dizzy (was: Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-30 Thread Adrian Brown
working on it. So I won't take offence if you embarrass me thoroughly... On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: I hope these will support the EEPROM highscore saving or similar ;).  Ive got some strange compression modes, bung me the image and ill

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-30 Thread Adrian Brown
. On Friday, July 30, 2010, Adrian Brown adr...@apbcomputerservices.co.uk wrote: Thanks, ill have a quick go.  The only thing wil be PNG is a very good format for compression.  Are these colour reduced to sam already or not? Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no

RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-30 Thread Adrian Brown
Just realised one big mistake im making - im compressing bytes, not nibbles, should be able to save more if i consider nibbles instread ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of war...@wdlee.co.uk Sent: 30 July 2010 14:15

RE: Dizzy (was: Porting spectrum games...)

2010-07-29 Thread Adrian Brown
I hope these will support the EEPROM highscore saving or similar ;). Ive got some strange compression modes, bung me the image and ill see how well i can compress it. Good to see people looking at the Sam again. Im hoping to get some more time on Sam Uip soon Adrian -Original

RE: scart to vga

2010-04-21 Thread Adrian Brown
Hmm that would be useful - save me some desk space :D From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Thomas Seifert Sent: 21 April 2010 19:46 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: scart to vga I have personally managed to connect the MGT SAM Coupe to

RE: Fwd: wubtris

2009-09-21 Thread Adrian Brown
I prefer rotate clockwise, rotate anti-clockwise and fire for drop - then i prefer fully re-definable keys ;) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of the_wub ! Sent: 21 September 2009 18:01 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject:

RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: 10 August 2009 22:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update Yer, but there is something kinda fun playing with it now ;) Colin will tell you - watching webpages (all be it the source dump) download and display on a sam screen is a bit

RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
Update Approx 6000 lines of Z80 code - nice. Also notice how weird it now is that Comet doesn't indicate where you are in your file :-) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 11:07

RE: wubtris

2009-08-13 Thread Adrian Brown
If the list doesnt (or if its easier) - im happy to set up ftp.worldofsam.org for anyone who wants it, for sam reasons, not just to swap random stuff that is :) -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of the_wub ! Sent: 13 August

RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-10 Thread Adrian Brown
Personally i was reading up on msn protocols ;) but yer twitter should be easy -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Chris Pile Sent: 10 August 2009 18:01 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack

RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-10 Thread Adrian Brown
Yup - a twitter posting system would be easy, a reader would be a little trickier but not impossible. But itll have to wait till after SAMOnline is sorted. -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Chris Pile Sent: 10 August

SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-09 Thread Adrian Brown
Well some good news today. With help from Colin and also Turbomon (nice one Simon :D) SAM not only sends an HTTP GET Request to a web server, but it also displays the text it receives back from it. SAM is now officially online :D. There are a few more bits to do, but Colins SAMOnline

RE: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

2009-08-09 Thread Adrian Brown
Yup Simon certainly saved me alot of hassle doing the driver interface :D -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 09 August 2009 15:45 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: SAMOnline... TCP/IP Stack Update

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-06 Thread Adrian Brown
I did have an isometric system running on sam many many years ago, i may still have the notes somewhere, i think it was a similar system to ant attack, well, i wrote it afte rplaying utopia i think it was :) Ill see if i can find the details over the weekend. Adrian

RE: SAM's 20th Birthday

2009-08-06 Thread Adrian Brown
Hmm thikning of it - i think ive got 2 copies of that book here :D -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of da...@properbastard.co.uk Sent: 06 August 2009 20:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no; Wayne Weedon Subject: Re: SAM's 20th

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-04 Thread Adrian Brown
imageshack isnt a virus website From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Roger Jowett Sent: 04 August 2009 22:16 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Hello to the Sam community! great virus website niceone! On 04/08/2009, the_wub !

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
Good to see some new faces, always better to see people rather than them just lurking around. There are still bits and bobs going on with sam - head over to Colin Piggot's page at http://www.samcoupe.com to get familiar with Sam Revival mag along with some wicked hardware (I love my Trinity

RE: SAM's 20th Birthday

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
I remember selling my spectrum to part fund my sam and living without a computer for 5 months running up to the release of the sam before i could afford one :) Those were horrible days, but all worth it when i got the sam - even though it didnt have a disk drive, i could only aford the tape

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
I love my trinity - it fits just nicely with my sam in a can - although i keep a normal sam jsut for having an untouched sam :). Sometimes i wish someone could pay me to develope stuff on sam as i never have enough time for all the things i want to do. I really didnt want UIP to take so long -

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
Id be interested in taking a look - anything you want looking into give me a shout :) Always happy to see what others are doing. I must find time to finsih up the GB emulator i was sorting out for someone - fixed alot of htings with it- just need more time Adrian -Original Message-

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
Woot Colin and Adrian spam the list ;) How tempting is it to do some SD Card only demo stuff :D -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 03 August 2009 22:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Hello to

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
Maybe im just a sad bloke sitting here waiting for someone else to post stuff about the sam, oh the lonely world of sam mailing lists ;) oh well back to tcp/ip stacks -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown

RE: Hello to the Sam community!

2009-08-03 Thread Adrian Brown
Hiya, Yer - I cant remember which Sam Revival had some images from the emulator after i took over. Having done some GB stuff before i had a good insight into the hardware which made it possible for me to fix several bugs that gave some nice looking screens working. I stopped where i

RE: SAM's 20th Birthday

2009-06-06 Thread Adrian Brown
Colin, let me know size / numbers etc, i can get a quote from my trade supplier. Adrian -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 03 June 2009 20:50 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: SAM's 20th Birthday

RE: SAM Revival issue 22 out now!

2009-01-10 Thread Adrian Brown
writing something to find the correct block device and read it back in the expected formats, and could even be added to something like FUSE (the filesystems in userspace one, not the Spectrum emulator)? How hard would it be to add to Sim Coupé? On 8 Jan 2009, at 22:27, Adrian Brown wrote: Ill be glad

RE: SAM Revival issue 22 out now!

2009-01-08 Thread Adrian Brown
Sign me up for one.. Pretty Please :D -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 08 January 2009 21:16 To: Adrian Subject: Re: SAM Revival issue 22 out now! Thomas wrote: Also, any thoughts on how hard it

RE: SAM Revival issue 22 out now!

2009-01-08 Thread Adrian Brown
Ill be glad when the HTTP stuff is sorted so i can add all the final interfaces for it all - once its all done, i need to get my nice cross platform compiler/debugger working using it - so i can rewrite it all ;) I forgot how hard it was to dev something of this size even in the great comet

RE: Merry Christmas!

2008-12-12 Thread Adrian Brown
If you need things converting - send it over - ive got programs to convert most things to pdf J From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Simon Cooke Sent: 05 December 2008 10:01 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas J I

RE: A little bit of news....

2008-12-02 Thread Adrian Brown
bit of news Great! And congrats.. Boy? Girl ? Any names? How's mum doing? Steve(spt) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: 01 December 2008 23:29 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: A little bit of news First off

A little bit of news....

2008-12-01 Thread Adrian Brown
First off sorry ive been a little quiet on the uIP front, my first child was born in April and its been a little hectic around here. But finally I got an evening or two to sit down and type in a few more lines of z80 for the uIP TCP/IP stack for the Trinity board from Colin Piggot. As some of

RE: Grabbing floppy images

2008-06-16 Thread Adrian Brown
Is that a little hint hint at hte bottom of your email ;) Good news is all of the main UIp is converted, just writing a test app :D Then i need to finalise how best to allow access to it for features for other coders. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: SAM Revival milestone + Offers

2008-06-12 Thread Adrian Brown
Congrats on a great milestone :D -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 12 June 2008 14:31 To: Adrian Subject: SAM Revival milestone + Offers I hit a milestone with SAM Revival this week - SAM Revival has now been sent to 20

RE: Short, short questions

2008-05-21 Thread Adrian Brown
Ok, i haven't read all the posts on this, but why not stick the code in LMPR and use IM1 - saves having the table of vectors. Adrian ** UIP Sam Port 4100+ lines of z80 and climbing -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Brant Sent: 21 May

RE: Short, short questions

2008-05-21 Thread Adrian Brown
was wondering the same. IM2 was necessary on the speccy because 0x38 was in ROM and couldn't be paged out but I see no reason not to use IM1 on the Sam. I'm quite happy to be told otherwise, of course :) Geoff On Wed, 21 May 2008 13:50:14 +0100, Adrian Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, i haven't read

RE: In pursuit of Dead Wild Cat

2008-05-16 Thread Adrian Brown
If i remember correctly alot of divides in 3d systems on older platforms can actually be a nice big table ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edwin Blink Sent: 16 May 2008 22:00 To: Adrian Subject: Re: In pursuit of Dead Wild Cat From:

RE: Attempts at 3d on the Sam?

2008-04-09 Thread Adrian Brown
You know that mayhem will open a few new possibilities ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Harte Sent: 10 April 2008 00:00 To: Adrian Subject: Re: Attempts at 3d on the Sam? I don't see how a Freescape-style engine for the Sam is

RE: Mailing list archives

2008-03-17 Thread Adrian Brown
Andrew - your mail seems to be down - can you forward me the details for the dns for worldofsam.org - its vanished i think due to my server upgrades -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Collier Sent: 17 March 2008 14:45 To:

RE: Mailing list archives

2008-03-17 Thread Adrian Brown
Ignore that - its back :D -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adrian Brown Sent: 17 March 2008 15:01 To: Adrian Subject: RE: Mailing list archives Andrew - your mail seems to be down - can you forward me the details for the dns

RE: Mailing list archives

2008-03-17 Thread Adrian Brown
is 87.117.228.191 Nameservers should be: pinkstuff.publication.org.uk ns1.rapidswitch.com ns2.rapidswitch.com What kind of problems are you seeing with my email? I received this... Andrew On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 02:48:23PM -, Adrian Brown wrote: Andrew - your mail seems to be down - can you forward me

RE: SAM Revival issue 20 out now...!

2008-02-13 Thread Adrian Brown
For those that want to know - update on uIP - the TCP/UDP code is all converted, im in the final stages of debugging and should hopefully be starting on some simple applications using it next week. Also apologies to those looking for part 2 of the z80, itll be in issue 21, unfortunately loads of

RE: iChat/AIM users

2007-09-19 Thread Adrian Brown
I use trillion which is nice and simple, handles AIM, ICQ, MSN etc What's the best one to use nowadays? I used to love ICQ about 8 years ago, but not tried out any of the other's. Is there anything that logs onto them all, someone mentioned something a while back about some prog. APB

RE:

2007-09-18 Thread Adrian Brown
why -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Smith Sent: 18 September 2007 20:46 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: who APB Computer Services Ltd. Registered Address: 3 Springfield, Trevadlock, Congdons Shop, Launceston, Cornwall,

RE: iChat/AIM users

2007-09-18 Thread Adrian Brown
I might just do that :) - you can usually find me on AIM as AdrianPBrown, MSN as [EMAIL PROTECTED], facebook, linkedin etc, take ya pick - talk to me, don't - its up to you :D -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Smith Sent: 18 September

Mind Games II

2007-09-17 Thread Adrian Brown
Ive uploaded a dsk image for Mind Games II, although I imagine we will have the same copyright issues as for mind games I, but at least its another title in the archive :) APB Computer Services Ltd. Registered Address: 3 Springfield, Trevadlock, Congdons Shop, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7PW.

RE: Mind Games II

2007-09-17 Thread Adrian Brown
. I know we have the Copyrights page but it's still kind of hard to tell at a glance how far along we are with these things. Cheers! On 17 Sep 2007, at 9:18 PM, Adrian Brown wrote: Ive uploaded a dsk image for Mind Games II, although I imagine we will have the same copyright issues as for mind

RE: SAM Revival issue 19

2007-09-16 Thread Adrian Brown
times about better coverage for non- Quazar stuff and he's really nailed it with this issue. Lots of coverage of stuff from other developers and a whole new article series from Adrian Brown which looks fantastic. If you're ever going to bother to buy an issue of SAM Revival, I highly

RE: SAM Revival issue 19

2007-09-16 Thread Adrian Brown
Doh ;) guess I should have read my own article;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 16 September 2007 16:30 To: Adrian Subject: Re: SAM Revival issue 19 As ive been on holiday ive only just got mine - another nice mag,

RE: Keyboard

2007-06-05 Thread Adrian Brown
Ahh - the old sam keyboard membrane problems hit another poor person. Colin Piggot might have one, check out his website http://www.samcoupe.com/ he generally has spares, otherwise you can purchase a ps2 kit so you can use a standard keyboard on the sam, that's what I had to do in the end.

RE: Sam Revival issue 18 out now...

2007-06-01 Thread Adrian Brown
Arrived this morning, Another fine issue, Rebelstar screenies are looking great. Hat off to Simon Owen, don't know where you find the time :) Anyone on the list not getting SR, your missing out, what more can you ask for, a top mag, in colour with a coverdisk, get to see lots of things that

RE: Sam Revival issue 18 out now...

2007-05-30 Thread Adrian Brown
Nice - cant wait to read it :) Ill be back on the ball for next issue, almost got my codebase back for the game I was writing over the SR issues :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 30 May 2007 11:00 To: Adrian Subject:

Domain worldofsam.org

2007-05-27 Thread Adrian Brown
Just going through my lists of domains and found the world of sam.org one, i presume that people want me to keep that on the auto renewal list. The name servers are pointing somewhere else, can the appropriate person either email the list (or me in private) with the names servers so i can make

RE: New Stuff

2007-05-23 Thread Adrian Brown
Yer - a list of current projects would be good, maybe a list of 'would likes' could be games or just routines etc. APB Computer Services Ltd. Registered Address: 3 Springfield, Trevadlock, Congdons Shop, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7PW. Registration Number: 4942193. V.A.T. No: 826 0005 70

RE: Ok. why wont my reply turn up...

2007-05-21 Thread Adrian Brown
Hhahah ok - 1) was because i tried to use a different account as i forgot which i had registered. 2) Must have typed too much ;) APB Computer Services Ltd. Registered Address: 3 Springfield, Trevadlock, Congdons Shop, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7PW. Registration Number: 4942193. V.A.T.

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