Episodes
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Episode 205
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
00:00:00 - Start
00:00:08 - Intro
00:02:54 - Start of the show!
00:03:25 - Panel Introductions
00:06:50 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:07:25 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:09:15 - Game On! discussion
00:25:50 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
00:29:40 - Commercial Break
00:32:33 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
00:33:25 - Game On! News} Sheldon MacDonald- Work in Progress video for Treasure Island Defence
00:36:40 - Game On! News} Paul Shoemaker- graphical effects to animate an intro screen
00:38:24 - Game On! News} L. Curtis Boyle- Gates of Delirium Archive put up on his site
00:49:20 - Game On! News} Erico Patricio Monteiro- animated GIF from his upcoming semigraphics fighting game
00:50:49 - Game On! News} The Coco Show- Released 18th episode featuring Demon Attack
00:54:25 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon- All videos have been removed, hopefully they will return
00:54:50 - End of Line for Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
00:54:55 - Commercial Break
00:58:10 - News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
00:58:48 - CoCo News} Mike Rowen/YT- Released his final installment of "Retro Printing for Fun and Profit"
01:00:24 - CoCo News} Brian Schubring/YT- series on using Ultimuse III and MIDI on the Coco 3
01:12:58 - CoCo News} Ed Snider/YT- new video showing the GIME-X with 8 MB RAM and prices/scheduling!
01:29:28 - CoCo News} Michael Kline/CoCo@FB- Connecting two retro 8 bit machines via modems on each
01:30:40 - CoCo News} Ciaran Anscomb- made his own 512k SRAM Coco 3
01:32:32 - CoCo News} Todd Wallace- updated his OPL2/3 chip tunes player for NitrOS-9
01:37:08 - CoCo News} RetroTech/YT- how to set up a development environment for the Coco and the GMC
01:39:10 - CoCo News} AC's 8 Bit Zone/YT- has been working on a "pure digital video" for the Coco 1&2
**MC-10 News**
01:46:05 - MC-10 News} Jim McClellan- added another feature to his McDraw graphics editing program
01:47:03 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg- update to his 24 bit BMP to MCX-32 128x96x4 converter
**Dragon News**
01:48:28 - Dragon News} Stephen Smith/FB Dragon group- he has 27 issues of the National Dragon Users Group
01:50:24 - Dragon News} Matt Kaye/FB- finished designing replacement Dragon software boxes
01:51:38 - Dragon News} Henry Reitveld/YT- showing running a 3.5" floppy drive on the Tano Dragon 64
01:53:50 - End of Line for News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:54:40 - Ron Delvaux- Trivia question.
01:57:15 - Commercial Break
02:00:22 - Project updates and acquisitions
02:01:00 - PUA} Brian Schubring
02:03:22 - PUA} Brian Wiesler
02:08:52 - PUA} Aaron Ishmael via L. Curtis Boyle
02:11:28 - PUA} Ron Delvaux
02:14:00 - PUA} Sloopy Malibu (hey, thats me! :) )
02:18:52 - "Sloopy shows us chips" -ACs 8Bit Zone
02:23:15 - PUA} Rick Ulland- Old advertisements for Color Computer Hardware
02:26:23 - Closing Credits/Outtro
02:28:20 - I found David Ladd!!!
02:29:15 - Final Thoughts/CoCoTalk Caboose!
02:29:30 - Goodbye Everybody!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
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To find out more about the Color Computer visit http://imacoconut.com
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Sunday Mar 21, 2021
Episode 204 - Legends of Alcarron update
Sunday Mar 21, 2021
Sunday Mar 21, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 204 - Legends of Alcarron update
00:00:00 - Start
00:00:25 - Intro
00:02:37 - Start of the show!
00:03:00 - Panel Introductions
00:05:55 - Special Guest Star- Jay Searle!
00:47:18 - Special Hello to Steve Bjork's return!
00:51:54 - Commercial Break
00:54:43 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:56:15 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:58:00 - Game On! discussion
01:08:20 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
01:13:00 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:13:10 - Game On! News} Erico Patricio Monteiro- More updates in graphics on his fighting game
01:16:55 - Game On! News} Jim Gerrie- Acey Duecey 10 Liner game,update of his port of Tim Hartnell's Chess
01:19:54 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon- Added more long play videos, including a 3 part full play of BackTrack
01:21:35 - Game On! News} The Laird's Lair YT channel- Series of comparison video of several systems with Berserk
01:26:55 - Game On! News} David F. Gisbert- Dragon Facebook Group poll on most beloved games for Dragon
01:29:25 - End of Line for Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:29:28 - Definition of Syzygy, a name considered for the company that became Atari
01:30:15 - Commercial Break, with the wonderful Fletcher!
01:33:22 - Project updates and acquisitions
01:33:50 - PUA} The CoComan, Jason Reighard
01:36:10 - PUA} R. Allen Murphy
01:36:56 - PUA} Sloopy Malibu
01:40:15 - PUA} Nick Merentes
01:52:00 - PUA} Brian Wiesler (this is a short one... no, really!!!)
01:58:25 - PUA} Brian Schubring
02:05:00 - PUA} Ron Delvaux, Presented by L. Curtis Boyle
02:07:00 - Commercial Break
02:10:05 - News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
02:10:25 - CoCo News} TJBChris/YT- booting OS-9 Level 2 from *cassette*
02:17:32 - CoCo News} Simon Jonassen- submission to the lovebyte sizecoding contest/256 bytes max program size category
02:18:54 - CoCo News} Roger Voss/Coco FB group- Reasons people love the CoCo
02:30:38 - CoCo News} Mike Rowen of the The Coco Crew podcast/YT- "Retro Printing for Fun and Profit" Multi-part video series
02:32:55 - CoCo News} Boisy Pitre- new website devoted to his Ghidorah networking project for CoCo
02:38:05 - CoCo News} Fabian Rodriguez/TRS-80 Color Computer FB group- fixed his Coco 3, and discussion of repair and hacking of CoCo's
02:39:54 - CoCo News} Doug Masten/github- released a updated 6809/6309 decompressor for the ZX0 (de)compression format
02:: - CoCo News} Bill Pierce- VCC 2.1.0d is due out in April
02:42:54 - CoCo News} 6809/6309/6800 Assembly FB group- 6809's place in music history with synthesizers
02:44:08 - CoCo News} GlensideCCC meeting- A new animal based mascot for the CoCoFests
02:50:05 - CoCo News} GlensideCCC meeting- CoCoFest is moved to November, and talk of a virtual event at the end of April
02:55:00 - CoCo News} Aaron Ishmael- Request for information on software titles listed in a 1985 Radio Shack catalog
**MC-10 News**
02:59:42 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg- update to his 24 bit BMP to MC-10 128x96x4 graphics converter
03:01:24 - MC-10 News} Jim McClellan- TP-10 thermal printer
**Dragon News**
03:02:24 - Dragon News} David F. Gisbert- Dragon 200 setup - including MMC card adaptor
03:04:06 - Dragon News} Matt Kaye- Selling Dragon 32 exact replica replacement stickers
03:05:12 - Dragon News} Philippe Hennebert- Utility for 'disconnecting' the floppy controller for loading cassette software
03:07:58 - End of Line for News, with L. Curtis Boyle
03:08:00 - PUA} Ron Delvaux- More information on his new console game system and the IC inside it
03:13:45 - Closing Credits/Outtro
03:16:00 - Final Thoughts/CoCoTalk Caboose!
03:18:00 - Steve, your welcome for doing the time stamps :)
03:18:15 - Goodbye Everybody!
J Searle and Brett Gordon are working on an online multi-player game for the CoCo. Today Jay will join us and give us a live demo of how it's coming along!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
Visit us on the web at http://cocotalk.live
Join us for daily conversations on Discord: http://discord.cocotalk.live
To find out more about the Color Computer visit http://imacoconut.com
Custom artwork designed by Instagram artist Joel M. Adams:
https://www.instagram.com/artistjoelmadams/
Custom CoCoTALK! and retro merchandise is available at:
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Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Episode 203 - Superior Programming
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
This week we get to meet a new member of the CoCo community, Henry, we cover GameON! results from Zazzon, hear news, and then talk about development environments, including a sneak peek at Eric Canales' 6dev09 tool.
00:00:00 - Start
00:00:08 - Intro
00:02:45 - Start of the show!
00:02:50 - Live audience/Chat shout-outs
00:03:08 - Best part of the show!
00:02:00 - Start of the show 203b!
00:03:40 - Panel Introductions
00:06:00 - Spotlight on Henry NoNick
00:14:15 - Panel Introductions, continues...
00:14:35 - More Live audience/Chat shout-outs
00:16:00 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:20:15 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:22:32 - Game On! discussion
00:35:50 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
00:39:30 - Commercial Break
00:42:54 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
00:43:15 - Game On! News} Jim Gerrie- Third World War, 10 Liner game, update of The Caves of the Unwashed Heathen
00:46:38 - Game On! News} Erico Patricio Monteiro- updates on a fighting game he is working on
00:47:08 - Game On! News} LRU's Outrageous Gaming Project- Added more long play videos
00:48:00 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon- Added videos for Screaming Abdabs (14 levels), Boris the Bold, The King, Demon Seed, Shaft
00:50:18 - Game On! News} Rob's Retro Rambles- "MacDougal's Last Stand" for the Dragon 32
00:55:28 - Game On! News} FRGCB Dude- Compares Hungry Horace and Horace Goes Skiing on 3 systems
01:05:55 - Game On! News} Melanie Swalwell- Releasing the book "Homebrew Gaming and the Beginnings of Vernacular Digitality"
01:16:00 - News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**Dragon News**
01:16:16 - Dragon News} Ivan Rodellas Garcia- Reposted a older video of unboxing a new Tano Dragon
**CoCo/General News**
01:21:42 - CoCo News} Fred Provoncha- update of iCal data into NitrOS-9
01:22:30 - CoCo News} Ken of Canadian Retro Things- review and demo of the Switch-A-Roo cable
01:35:25 - CoCo News} Simon Jonassen- Demo of smooth scrolling/flipping text
01:36:35 - CoCo News} Todd Wallace- text mode library for the Coco 3 in BASIC
01:39:05 - CoCo News} Retroralhas- Brazilian CoCo clone Codimex CD-6809
01:47:25 - CoCo News} Fabian Rodriguez- More updating/fixing/cleaning up the CocoPedia Wikim and requests for others to contribute
01:48:00 - CoCo News} Lou Ottens- who was the inventor of the compact cassette tape, passed away
01:49:50 - CoCo News} Michael J. Knudsen- author of Ultimuse III, has passed away
01:56:50 - End of Line for News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:59:45 - Commercial Break
02:03:15 - Return from Commercial Break
02:03:25 - Questions from Ron Delvaux
02:05:03 - Asparagus has been called!
02:05:08 - Project updates and acquisitions
02:05:20 - PUA} Brian Schubring
02:07:02 - PUA} Mikey
02:10:20 - PUA} Eric Canales
02:29:15 - PUA} HenryNoNick
02:40:40 - Panel discussion of various editors and IDE's...
02:51:30 - End of Line for CocoTalk!
02:51:43 - Closing Credits/Outtro
02:54:34 - Final Thoughts/CoCoTalk Caboose!
02:58:15 - The best part of the show is next!
02:58:24 - Goodbye Everybody!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
Visit us on the web at http://cocotalk.live
Join us for daily conversations on Discord: http://discord.cocotalk.live
To find out more about the Color Computer visit http://imacoconut.com
Custom artwork designed by Instagram artist Joel M. Adams:
https://www.instagram.com/artistjoelmadams/
Custom CoCoTALK! and retro merchandise is available at:
http://8bit256.com
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Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Episode 202 - Sharing the love of the CoCo
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
We're back with another amazing episode of CoCoTALK! everyone's favorite CoCo talk show, we love the CoCo, we love taking about the CoCo and sharing that love, come join us!
00:00:00 - Start
00:02:00 - Intro
00:02:28 - Start of the show!
00:02:30 - Best part of the show!
00:03:00 - Live audience/Chat shout-outs
00:03:50 - Panel Introductions
00:05:25 - Happy Birthday Sarah!
00:06:48 - Panel Introductions, continues...
00:12:00 - Project updates and acquisitions
00:12:38 - PUA} Terry Steege
00:15:15 - PUA} Brian Wieseler
00:23:40 - PUA} FrodoNL
00:26:30 - PUA} Brian Schubring
00:31:55 - PUA} Sloopy Malibu
00:33:25 - PUA} Rick Ulland (***Spoiler: no pics of neighbor... ***)
00:40:24 - Boatofcar, welcome!
00:41:05 - Brian Wieseler, Keyboard demo
00:42:30 - Stevie- Thank you to several people, like the awesome R. Allen Murphy, the great Alison DeNu... and some other random person...
00:46:38 - Commercial Break
00:49:53 - Who is new to the CoCo Discord!
00:51:32 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:53:53 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:55:49 - Game On! discussion
01:10:38 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
01:16:18 - Steve continuing further off-topic, aka Coleco Talk! (a new show coming sometime, maybe, in the future!)
01:18:05 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:18:37 - Game On! News} Sheldon MacDonald- New game teaser, Treasure Island for CoCoVGA
01:26:37 - Game On! News} Richard N.- Spacewar! version 2
01:31:30 - Game On! News} The Pixel Gaiden podcast- Episode 53 release
01:33:32 - Game On! News} Paul Thayer- Demo of 'spotlight effect'
01:34:25 - Game On! News} LRU's Outragous gaming project- Videos of various games: Spidercide, Caverns of Chaos, Kung Fu: The Master, Breakout, Downland, Jet Boot Colin, Desperado Dan
01:35:22 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon- 2 Long play game videos
01:36:43 - Game On! News} Darren Ottery- New MC-10 game:DropShip
01:40:15 - Commercial Break: Daz&Day Cover of Blue Monday by New Order
01:47:10 - Return from Commercial Break
01:48:25 - Snoozy Newsy
01:48:44 - News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
01:49:26 - CoCo News} pahandav- Blog post on his NitrOS-9 install video
01:50:10 - Happy Birthday to Ron Delvaux's Mother!
01:50:22 - CoCo News} "Radio Shack(R)" via Ron Delvaux- T-Shirts with the CoCo name
01:51:08 - CoCo News} Jon Guidry- Link of photos from Tandy Electronics of Australia
01:54:22 - CoCo News} Robert Gault- released disk image for a program to create text/graphics windows from CLI of NitrOS-9
01:55:07 - CoCo News} Terry Trapp- Update on his P2/CoCoBlender hardware project
02:01:22 - CoCo News} Fabian Rodriguez- updating/fixing/cleaning up the CocoPedia Wiki
02:06:10 - CoCo News} Retrotralhas- released a video of 'Color 64' South American CoCo clone
02:11:00 - CoCo News} Eric Canales- Glenside Color Computer Club is accepting donations of CoCo related items or monetary donations via PayPal
02:12:38 - CoCo News} Ed Snider- Released a teaser video of his awesome new pick and place machine (yes, I am most jealous!)
**Dragon News**
02:24:43 - Dragon News} John Whitworth- Lower case kits for Dragons' series of computers
02:27:05 - End of Line for News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:27:50 - An actual Commercial Break
02:31:30 - End of Line for CocoTalk!
02:32:00 - CoCoTalk Caboose!
02:32:44 - Happy birthday to Grant Leighty
02:32:30 - More Caboose!
02:48:07 - Closing Credits/Outtro
02:50:32 - Final Thoughts
02:53:57 - The good part of the show is next!