Re: SAM HAM viewer

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
very big apols simon but lovely top hear from someone with 2 seconds to just explain that something is possible but the do not have the time sorry for all the trouble caused i'm sure pressing the delete key when you are so snowed under is a real pain i'm going to try to keep this short and sweet

Re: Junk mail

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
how many attachments? how big are they? im glad they are all different sizes and numbers otherwise youd be able to work out that at 8mbps your £400.00 a quarter internet service should trasnfer what 1MB a second - roughly - not one of you explaining just how long it took to transfer teh 8mb you

Re: Junk mail

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
dont forget ear plugs On 06/04/2012, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: how many attachments? how big are they? im glad they are all different sizes and numbers otherwise youd be able to work out that at 8mbps your £400.00 a quarter internet service should trasnfer what 1MB a second

Re: Junk mail

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
unless someone works out how to run the mods frmo the mod archive that are bigger than 800kb - maybe needs external ram help or loading small amounts while playing samdac mod files - maybe turn screen on only for one third of visible area? On 06/04/2012, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote

Re:

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
cheers! On 05/04/2012, Wayne Weedon wa...@fdos-design.com wrote: On 05/04/2012 09:26, Andy Chandler wrote: I emailed Roger the same thing in reply - I got a huge email back ranting about getting 30KB/s for £400 or something. Roger is now in my Junk filter! Well as his does appear to be a

Re: Re[2]:

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
, you wrote: Wayne On 04/04/2012 14:15, Roger Jowett wrote: WHO SAM-USERS Wayne Roger, please don't send multiple spam to my email address again. Once Wayne more and I'll have to put your address on block.

Re: SAM HAM viewer

2012-04-06 Thread Roger Jowett
agree 100% better to take care of your daughter - make sure she goes to the right school here in limavady you 'd have five to choose from! all paid for from tax payers money make sure you choose the right one saw bot! On 06/04/2012, Simon Cooke si...@popcornfilms.com wrote: I thought about doing

Re: BOUNCE sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no: Message too long

2011-10-26 Thread Roger Jowett
why does it say out of memory how are you supposed to list the program if it wont load am i not supposed to merge it? doesnt that stop it from running? HELP please!? On 26 October 2011 15:35, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: oh i get it this is a message from you to me? so you

Re: BOUNCE sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no: Message too long

2011-10-26 Thread Roger Jowett
even load 6 doesnt work please any suggestions? apart from large lake and jump in! On 26 October 2011 15:35, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: oh i get it this is a message from you to me? so you are directly explaining something about my behaviour with regard to posting binaries i

Re: BOUNCE sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no: Message too long

2011-10-26 Thread Roger Jowett
entr...@jumper.mcc.ac.uk that entropy email doesnt work either On 26 October 2011 15:35, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: oh i get it this is a message from you to me? so you are directly explaining something about my behaviour with regard to posting binaries i do not know what

Re: apols

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
not too sure about this but i think the bright grid is wrong in flash you cant have bright white paper on a white ink? it was eitehr bright on or off not on for one colour but off for the other paper or ink colour was it? On 25 October 2011 12:30, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: ok

Re: apols

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
otherwise your in the zuob text screen area which was only acheieved by interlacing no? On 25 October 2011 12:32, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: not too sure about this but i think the bright grid is wrong in flash you cant have bright white paper on a white ink? it was eitehr

Re: SimCoupe Speed

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
key repeats? is it impossible to run 48 emulator snapshots in external ram? On 24 October 2011 14:35, Simon Owen simon.o...@simcoupe.org wrote: Hi Ian, I'm hoping fixed running rates will come 'for free' as part of the switch to audio-based synchronisation (rather than the current timer

Re: apols

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
whatever colour you like.  So if 6 represented a normal white colour, and 7 represented bright white, then you can display these two colours in the same cell. Andrew On 25 October 2011 12:32, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: not too sure about this but i think the bright grid is wrong

Re: SimCoupe Speed

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: key repeats? is it impossible to run 48 emulator snapshots in external ram? On 24 October 2011 14:35, Simon Owen simon.o...@simcoupe.org wrote: Hi Ian, I'm hoping fixed running rates will come 'for free' as part of the switch to audio-based

Re: SimCoupe Speed

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
? So frames would end up bunched together? Not really on topic, I admit, and the evidence that you know what you're doing is plentiful. I'm just curious. On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: key repeats? is it impossible to run 48 emulator snapshots

Re: SimCoupe Speed

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
2011 16:01, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: did anyone understand how to save the cos sin tables to the disc as a file no chance of a rem statement or too? On 25 October 2011 15:59, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: scroll down to red text pleasesee attachment PALETTE

Re: SimCoupe Speed

2011-10-25 Thread Roger Jowett
was it master basic compatible? is bdos not master basic or master dos compatible? couldnt either dos have used an external ram area when detected - woudlnt make much difference would it? On 25 October 2011 16:06, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: manual makes no mention of being

Re: The Garden Centre of the Universe.

2011-10-24 Thread Roger Jowett
i dunno i tried to take a steday picture but not one of them has come out the one with just the text on the 2mhz80 is illegible surely they dont think the ruskies couldnt handle a 2mhz80? they are supposed to have 24mhz ones in teh general sound neo though i havent yet found such a chip at zilog

Re: Atom CF card under Linux

2011-10-22 Thread Roger Jowett
Edwin Blink sent me some dlls which were supposed to help sim coupe readrite to a real compact flash connected to a pc but i never managed to get them working mind you i have noticed that the library computers are monitored from start to finish and wont let you do something but usually only when

micro command speech unit for old 48 - probably not mb-02+ compatible or if1

2011-10-21 Thread Roger Jowett
https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=1c842d5b23e1e0e2#!/?cid=1c842d5b23e1e0e2sc=documentsuc=4id=1C842D5B23E1E0E2%21836!cid=1C842D5B23E1E0E2id=1C842D5B23E1E0E2%21855sc=documents dunno if you can navigate to the other shots seems kind of weird that no matter how many megapixels the camera boasts it aint

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
my mistake 512 but arent they 16bit? On 19 September 2011 01:46, da...@properbastard.co.uk wrote: Quoting Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com: doesnt z8 have 4096 registers? Not according the CPU World http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/Z8/

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
chris says it isnt quicker to use push for trasfner of screen$ from ram to ram says ld hl is better but dunno as he is too busy to explain On 24 September 2011 20:53, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: my mistake 512 but arent they 16bit? On 19 September 2011 01:46,  da

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
onscreen? On 24 September 2011 20:54, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: chris says it isnt quicker to use push for trasfner of screen$ from ram to ram says ld hl is better but dunno as he is too busy to explain On 24 September 2011 20:53, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: my

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
or converted from ascii codes to text onscreen? On 24 September 2011 20:54, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: chris says it isnt quicker to use push for trasfner of screen$ from ram to ram says ld hl is better but dunno as he is too busy to explain On 24 September 2011 20:53, Roger

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
... try fitting hoover hose direct - do not try this at home - what are you doing with a car in your home put it in the garage/street parking etc... On 24 September 2011 21:06, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: ld sp,nn - address of 16bytes from end of screen$ in ram you wanna dump to video

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-24 Thread Roger Jowett
- wouldnt interface with ula video ram or asic different clock speeds bus not same design - wait all day three come at once On 24 September 2011 21:10, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: www.zilog.com/docs/z8encore/appnotes/an0123.pdf · and this one on page 2 of 12 says 4kb of registers each

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-18 Thread Roger Jowett
, Eyeconiac + Z8 Demo (I think!), Graphics, and Hacker Text. I can send these disks to you Roger, using your stamps if you are interested Rich On 06/09/2011 13:06, Roger Jowett wrote: sorry what software? there isn't any for sam is there?! I'm still trying to get a 48 emulator that can run

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-18 Thread Roger Jowett
doesnt z8 have 4096 registers? woudl that be better for 3d vector stuff or doesnt it work like that? 20mhz but more like r800 performance no? On 18/09/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: no thanks! just about had my fill of sam software was desperate to get tasword +2 working

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-06 Thread Roger Jowett
to the software - do you want me to send this software to you and you can have a look (was that the plan?) Rich On 04/09/2011 11:37, Roger Jowett wrote: u didnt get any stamps? big thanks by the way On 27/08/2011, Rich Mellorr...@rwapservices.co.uk  wrote: Hi Thomas, Yes, SellMyRetro.com

Re: Sam Hardware / Software for sale and some disks free

2011-09-04 Thread Roger Jowett
u didnt get any stamps? big thanks by the way On 27/08/2011, Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk wrote: Hi Thomas, Yes, SellMyRetro.com is its own auction system, similar to eBay but without the extortionate listing and final value fees. You can of course send messages on the system and so

Re: Accessing Sam formatted disks through a USB floppy drive

2011-07-27 Thread Roger Jowett
pc suite on sam formatted a dsdd disc to 720kb which could be read by a pc but how you transfer scads or etracker to and from the disc once the pc could read the file code - maybe sim coupe ram block has something to do with it? no one help me to persuade Colin Piggot to try running Edwin Leszek

Re: Sam scart to PC Monitor converter

2011-07-20 Thread Roger Jowett
if you shove a tv tuner or a vga card with a tv encoder - although most of the bundled software with the vga card and tv encoders wont allow you to view fullscreen the image you are recording - a bit naff tv tuners do but not many support analog or digital subtitles or text features yet - or

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-07-19 Thread Roger Jowett
i cant even send emails 3mbps three mobile broadband 1½kb a second this is les sthan an external itu t v42mnp5 v34bis modem which connects at 115200bps everytime but wont let me use the hardware compression unless i pay onspeed for the software comrpession service what a con On 18/07/2011,

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-12 Thread Roger Jowett
of the pcb but ebay has blocked me from sending emails to people from whom im trying to buy rubbish go and retract bid now thanks ebay... On 11/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: so all attachments are aturomatically stripped fom emails sent to this service? we carnt even send disc

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-12 Thread Roger Jowett
theres only five hours left so it aint gonna happen On 12/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MICRO-COMMAND-USE-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-U-K-/280691048962?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RLhash=item415a7d8202 woudl anyone do me a very big favour and ask this seller

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-10 Thread Roger Jowett
for non-standard reading of additional buttons and wheels. 2011/6/10 Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com you say it will velesoft says it wont? im getting a bit spammed misself here?! On 06/06/2011, Leszek Chmielewski retr...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/6/6 war...@wdlee.co.uk

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-10 Thread Roger Jowett
save a few bob - most people prefer chucking the stuff away - money that is. oh well ttfn havent i upset everyone enough - thougt i would have been banned again due to foul language still posting? with or without attachments? On 11/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: well ifyou send

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-10 Thread Roger Jowett
On 11/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: anyway cheers LCD great program had it chunred out a full 700mb tap file i would have said tht your program was excellent i dont fancy making 30mb chunks of video in order to recreate the full 700mb version which will easily fit

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
hang on who's feeding the nation here? i didnt post a fred dibner link to here did i? did it have subtitles? took almost as long as the sam 20th anniversary animation video. and that took a long time luff u! On 08/06/2011, Geoff Winkless sam-us...@geoff.dj wrote: Shouldn't it be egg, beans

Re: who wants some then ?

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
duz this mean the attachments are received at user group hq or are tehy posted to everyone on the list? On 10/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: christ this is the second tim ei re write the same email this happens to me every day and im so fed up of it do you know why teh

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
topic, rather than jumping into smothering a completely unrelated one. Also, another radical idea... try being polite to people. It usually gets a better response. Quoting Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com: dont tell me let me guess your sending emaisl to the group from work in otherwords

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
so which subject do you want in this? On 10/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: ok ok just that it has taken me ten years to do an animation for sam and i realised how to do it so long ago that i figured it was going to be easy and the real reason why it has not been easy

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: so which subject do you want in this? On 10/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: ok ok just that it has taken me ten years to do an animation for sam and i realised how to do it so long ago that i figured it was going to be easy

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
: Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 2:39 AM Subject: Re: ST Mice any video of roller ball working with any of these on sam? It's impossible add mouse wheel support to SAM MOUSE. Existing software is writed for original mouse only. Mouse

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
they cant be bothered to keep any record of the invited they ahave sent and this is rediculous a bit like getting less than 1% of the advertised conenction speed and no automatic refund wrong place wrong time... On 10/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: oh flip so no chance

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
you say it will velesoft says it wont? im getting a bit spammed misself here?! On 06/06/2011, Leszek Chmielewski retr...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/6/6 war...@wdlee.co.uk Here's something interesting... An Atari ST mouse to usb mouse connector. In theory, this should also work with the SAM

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Jowett
i know leszek the darn thing crashes so often i get utterly sick of it usually my pleading would have started when my monthly usage total was just about up and i was desperate to get a message thru to you in the hop ethat you would understand what i was asking ½the people im trying to communicate

Re: who wants some then ?

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
oh shit im sorry i didnt realise i was talking to LCD your wonderful bmp2scr program has crashed like a thousand times and the output from it the 29mb tap and tzx files were finally converted to the sam coupe atom lite interface as i asked you maybe a year ago or more thanks to andrew colliers

egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
no its not its wonderful vodaphone contracts that promise you a service that can send teh entire months 4gb data limit in less than one hour so your bill just keeps on growing adn tehn a £200 cacellation fee so you agtree with vodaphone that 85kbps - slightly slower thant he itu t v42mnp5 external

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
ditto so you walk into a supermarket buy a loaf of bread pay for it then ask tehm to chop it into 100 slices and walk out of the shop with only one? soudns fair to you does it speaking legally and you need to contact a legal webstie in order to work that one out do you? jeeezuz christ these c*^nts

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
actually i need a timing belt cover! On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: ditto so you walk into a supermarket buy a loaf of bread pay for it then ask tehm to chop it into 100 slices and walk out of the shop with only one? soudns fair to you does it speaking legally

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
of softwrawe that doesnt work and when teh amchine crashes that is bprobably my fault too mind you the hardware drivers dont install and crash teh anticvurs bollox utter frikking bollox this is facist crap and you know it On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: actually i need a timing belt

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_coupe enchoo spotted your link On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: sorry for asking you questions about how to use bmp2scr and retor X they dont work they didnt do what i thought they would yousaid they had sam support they do screen

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
i just dont want to hear it no more i have my hair to do my makeup to put on and already you have given me a headache lucky we arent... On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_coupe enchoo spotted your link On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
great service you really get what you pay for highly recommended! On 07/06/2011, James R Curry 8...@itdoesntsuck.com wrote: Why have the last five or six mails that I've opened on sam-users started off talking about Vodafone? On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
complain dont complain no and get ripped off pillocks the lot of you £200 for contract termination they havent kept one letter of the contract the crooks On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: i just dont want to hear it no more i have my hair to do my makeup to put on and already

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
mobile you are not getting just a teensy weensy bit fleeced? try trasnferring emualtors you pay for the data u use but oh look the programs dont work wont install but youve already payed for them so retrasnfer teh same data acouple fo dozen times get it? On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
adopt the position On 07/06/2011, James R Curry 8...@itdoesntsuck.com wrote: Exclusive: Man gets screwed by telecom giant. Story at 11. On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: great service you really get what you pay for highly recommended

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
adopting On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: adopt the position On 07/06/2011, James R Curry 8...@itdoesntsuck.com wrote: Exclusive: Man gets screwed by telecom giant. Story at 11. On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: great

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
barrill ready On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: adopting On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: adopt the position On 07/06/2011, James R Curry 8...@itdoesntsuck.com wrote: Exclusive: Man gets screwed by telecom giant. Story at 11. On Tue

Re: egg chips and...

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Jowett
vodaphone bt three lebara turkcell mobinil o2tesco asda orange usb to pc cable? tether fone to pc? bluscreen On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: barrill ready On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: adopting On 07/06/2011, Roger Jowett rogerjow

Re: who wants some then ?

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmwW_6kUdHw reveal myself? what are you talking about? stone circles yes surrounded by loads more than you! dunno what to say i have scads it has proportional font but the manual doesnt explain how to alter the width of letters so i dont really get it too much was

Re: ST Mice

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
any video of roller ball working with any of these on sam? On 06/06/2011, VELESOFT veles...@seznam.cz wrote: It's not true USB to ATARI MOUSE convertor. It's easy PS/2 to ATARI/AMIGA mouse adapter, but contain USB connector instead PS/2. Some mouses with USB connector support also PS/2

Re: Sell a Sam Coupé?

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
can anyone document how to add the 256kb as piggy back on the existing 256kb pcb chips instead of thru the ram expansion socket - is there any way to adapt the internal ram expansion into thinking it has some external ram - no matter how small or rom area ram like the +disciple/multiface? MMU like

Re: who wants some then ?

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
will write or give you one - be it stack-based or not! *Write Your Own!* Who knows, you might learn something and - more importantly - you won't keep annoying everyone by constantly spamming *everywhere* asking for one... - Original Message - From: Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com

Re: keyboard membrane replacement

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
are you sure if you work for voda phone you can send a letter asking for £200 for cancellation of contract after all 85kbps is exactly the same as the advertised 28.8mbps connection refund anyone? On 06/06/2011, Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk wrote: Hi Warren, If we can sort out the

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
you can plug the ram chips onto the ones on the motherboard but you need to adda couple of extra wires - will scan machine and uplaod as soon as vodaphone stops asking me for £200 for exactly .0029% of what im paying for but love the way teh same video is sent to my machine a dozen times and never

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread Roger Jowett
if you can find a scart to composite s-video converter - im using ones with input output switches - that was when i blew teh lcd tv trying to conenct two sams to one tv channel - do not try that at home - or anywhere else for that matter i foudn the tv output was just liek the scart lead from

Re: full motion video

2011-05-31 Thread Roger Jowett
and interlacing will also stop when loading (loading will switch the interrupts off) unless you code own loading routines. And again: Delta method will decompress on the fly, unless you are talking about decompression of additionaly compressed delta chunk. 2011/5/31 Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com

Re: full motion video

2011-05-31 Thread Roger Jowett
Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com so interlaced video could just display the same two frame for any number of frames until it had loaded or decompressed another tow frames... On 30/05/2011, Leszek Chmielewski retr...@gmail.com wrote: That is how delta compression (in Retro-X) works. It stores

Re: full motion video

2011-05-30 Thread Roger Jowett
entire screen refreshes every X frames to allow a fast forward. This cannot be that difficult. Regards, Stefan -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] On Behalf Of Roger Jowett Sent: zaterdag 28 mei 2011 01:56 To: sam-users

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmwW_6kUdHw

2011-05-30 Thread Roger Jowett
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmwW_6kUdHw my animation in case anyone missed it heres the file link: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B89owy4IGOzuZDdmNmE5MzYtMWRmOC00M2Y1LTliYmYtYWQ0YmZhNzJmZDZhhl=enauthkey=CMiitMsP and here:

Re: Loading stuff from machine code with the ROM functions

2011-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmwW_6kUdHw sorry andy no idea console yourself with the youtube video only ten years in teh making big thanks to Edwin Blink Atom Lite - single IDE no DMA Leszek Daniel Chmielewski retro X bmp2scr Andrew Collier Python script converts tapo output from bmp2scr to a

Re: Loading stuff from machine code with the ROM functions

2011-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
ok this is it my last daft email to the gang of 4! please as i dont have a clu if masterbasic compresses a screen when it saves it what would happen if you take two screens from my animation if you compress them both and look at teh two compressed screen fils surely the difference between teh two

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Jowett
into sim coupe or figures out how to use the 25mhz microchipdma on the trinity interface - though it wont be working at 25mhz of course! exaf=4tstaets x2 = 8 exx=4tstates x2 =8 push 11 tstates x 8= 88 pop = 10 tstates x 8= 80 ld sp,nn=11 x2 = 22 206 tstates On 28 May 2010 15:37, Roger Jowett

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Jowett
did you reqd the bit about the hmpr port? two bits for 16 colours on mode 3 screens? was it a bit optimistic? you dont know how to use virtual dub bmp2 scr and retroX to convert 256x192 and 512x384 video to sam? it seems to save a tap file and this doesnt work in sim coop or even in the tap file

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Jowett
encoder! mind you you cant even use teh driver for the vga to encode desktop screencast video and thats on vgac ards that have tv encoders - so you have to feed the tv output back into the video input connector and hold your breath during the lovely bluscreen moments On 17 June 2010 13:27, Roger Jowett

you dont know how to

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Jowett
to an old avi format or segmented avi using virtual dub please help... would be really nice for sams 20th to get some decent vid on youtbe even if weh ave to cheat a bit! Roger Jowett rogerjow...@... writes: --- Roger Jowett wants

Re: Please somebody clean Sam web ring

2010-06-14 Thread Roger Jowett
they dont sell keyboard membranes please? On 13 June 2010 16:54, Aley Keprt a...@atlas.cz wrote: Please can somebody clean Sam web ring of retro trader website? I can see they added themselves to our web ring, but - they didn't aded required navigation bar to previous and next sites in the

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-29 Thread Roger Jowett
speccy rom was 16kb the dissasembly was over 300 pages surely your 14kb of 3d stuff woudlnt be 300 pages long would it? can it run in a monitor? no one managed to modify softcack9 or +d hacker for sam - mind you neither offered 3d vector detection so it wouldnt be much use - unless you had figured

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-28 Thread Roger Jowett
experimented there. On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: how are lines drawn using rom routine or your own? On 27 May 2010 15:14, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: Removing hidden line removal would save the time calculating face visibility

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-28 Thread Roger Jowett
http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Freescape$phraseloadpics=1 freescapes are all here and look mostly 48 pity tthe search criteria cant handle more than one option... On 28 May 2010 15:37, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: chris asked me to delete the ix and iy from

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-28 Thread Roger Jowett
for the puzzle solving fun, so stealing someone else's code wouldn't really be useful. On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Freescape$phraseloadpics=1 freescapes are all here and look mostly 48 pity tthe

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-28 Thread Roger Jowett
the development of that. Freescape doesn't do networking... On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: freescape was 6502? thoght the first version was cpc (not+!) was 6502 1mhz equivalent to z80 at 4mhz? - what ahsame no one bothered to add patches forthe 4mhz z80

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
chunk. On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: does that mean that mode one reoutines might work in mode 2 then? On 25 May 2010 21:04, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: 3d data isn't graphics mode dependant like 2d data, but also doesn't have any

Re: First public release of my 3d library

2010-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
is the ram contention slower for mode two thatn mode 1? On 25 May 2010 23:50, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: There's now http://members.allegro.cc/ThomasHarte/temp/Sam3d-01b.zip with fixed filename case; the difference between being able to build straight out of the box and not

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
connected as part of the model (so the code won't recalculate whether it is visible when you draw) and has the visibility flag set. On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: did you see mercenary - the 3d stuff above ground was made up of dots adn wasnt solid line

Re: First public release of my 3d library

2010-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
oh so only when screen off is there no delay there is still some for rom external ram but much more for iternal ram and most in mode 1 On 27 May 2010 10:51, Andrew Collier and...@intensity.org.uk wrote: On 27 May 2010 10:46, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: and when the screen is off

Re: First public release of my 3d library

2010-05-27 Thread Roger Jowett
to internal memory are rounded to intervals of 4 t-states In the raster with the screen on, or in Mode 1 during some of the border, cpu accesses to internal memory are rounded to intervals of 8 t-states Andrew On 27 May 2010 13:10, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: oh so only when screen off

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-26 Thread Roger Jowett
and 145 to implement an alternative graphics mode. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: impossible to use your routines to pluck 3d data for objects from other 48 softwrae loaded as a snapshot into ram? you couldnt use such a method to add a 3d part to the +d

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-25 Thread Roger Jowett
is it difficult to disassmeble the 3d routines you made? On 22 May 2010 17:58, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: Having obtained a physical copy of the manual in the interim, it's a shame that none of the appendices are included. The datasheets are probably redundant, but Appendix

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-25 Thread Roger Jowett
starting again from scratch. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: is it difficult to disassmeble the 3d routines you made? On 22 May 2010 17:58, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: Having obtained a physical copy of the manual in the interim, it's

Re: Some SAM hardware for sale

2010-05-12 Thread Roger Jowett
On 9 May 2010 22:39, Frode Tennebø fr...@tennebo.com wrote: On Sun, 09 May 2010 23:04:53 +0200, Thomas Harte tomh.retros...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I sort of wish you'd listed the technical manual separately. I know there's a PDF about on the internet but it has a few OCR-style typos so I'm a

Re: The 3d demo I supplied for Sam Revival 22

2010-04-24 Thread Roger Jowett
in the most acceptable way, ideally without cutting out 256kb machine support. And I'm not currently blessed with a great deal of time. On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: very nice! cheers tom anyone figure out how to get the mouse to work with it? anyone

Re: Any high level language cross compilers?

2010-04-24 Thread Roger Jowett
sam c sam vision? On 23 April 2010 17:56, david brant davidcbr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 23 Apr 2010, at 13:38, Thomas Harte wrote: For the Sam, obviously. And being not down with the kids, I'm considering stuff like C to be a high level language. Failing that, are there any well supported

Re: The 3d demo I supplied for Sam Revival 22

2010-04-20 Thread Roger Jowett
very nice! cheers tom anyone figure out how to get the mouse to work with it? anyone got a mouse driver for sim coupe that uses the roller ball - think the mb-02+ and velesoft kempston mouse interface allow for roller balls? anyone got sim coupe to read a real atom lite compact flash memory

Re: The 3d demo I supplied for Sam Revival 22

2010-04-20 Thread Roger Jowett
cutting out 256kb machine support. And I'm not currently blessed with a great deal of time. On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Roger Jowett rogerjow...@gmail.com wrote: very nice! cheers tom anyone figure out how to get the mouse to work with it? anyone got a mouse driver for sim coupe that uses

Re: New SAM emulator for Windows

2010-03-03 Thread Roger Jowett
can i use a real compact flash card for the atom lite in it? no didnt thinkso On 2 March 2010 13:33, Geoff Winkless sam-us...@geoff.dj wrote: My view is that back in '95 or so, when the emulators first kicked off, not emulating currently-available hardware made sense; however I think that

Re: New SAM emulator for Windows

2010-03-03 Thread Roger Jowett
can it move blocks of records in one go? On 3 March 2010 16:13, Steve Parry-Thomas morriga...@aol.com wrote: Roger Jowett can i use a real compact flash card for the atom lite in it? no didnt thinkso Yes, you can I have been using SAM with Pro-Dos all morning using CF Flash cards. (I

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