Episodes
Sunday May 30, 2021
Episode 214 - 6809asm part 001
Sunday May 30, 2021
Sunday May 30, 2021
We're starting 6809 assembly language tutorials with George J!
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Sunday May 23, 2021
Episode 213 - Frank from Retro Rewind
Sunday May 23, 2021
Sunday May 23, 2021
Today we'll be interviewing Frank from https://retrorewind.ca/ Who is interested in making CoCo hardware
00:00:00 - Start
00:02:22 - Start of the show!
00:02:30 - Viewer Introductions
00:03:20 - Panel Introductions
00:06:45 - Special Guest George Jensen
00:28:45 - Special Guest Frank from RetroRewind.ca
01:32:35 - Who's new to the CoCoDiscord
01:34:00 - Who's new to the CoCoTalk world map!
01:35:10 - Commercial Break
01:38:35 - Stevie cant say the state MA (psh, he cant say it... I cant spell it!)
01:40:15 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
01:42:58 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
01:45:15 - Game On! discussion
01:58:30 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
02:03:08 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:03:24 - Game On! News} The Coco Show/YT- Episode 20 released
02:06:05 - Game On! News} Jim Gerrie/YT- video of 'P.R.E.S.T.A.V.B.A.', anti-soviet text adventure game
02:07:50 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon/YT- videos of games, Dickie's Den and Utopia
02:12:55 - End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:13:15 - News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
02:13:30 - CoCo News} Tim Lindner/YT- Using the MAME debugger when emulating a Coco
02:24:18 - CoCo News} Simon Jonassen/FB- screenshots of mixed colors in SG24 with page flipping
02:28:48 - CoCo News} Rocky Hill/YT- his replacement SALT chip for the Coco 2, named PEPPER
02:37:05 - CoCo News} Chibiakumas/YT- Coco 3 graphics assembly language, with map in and set a graphics screen, use the MMU, read joysticks and do bounds checking
02:40:44 - CoCo News} NitrOS-9 EOU 6.1.0 released for Matchbox Coco and MiSTer Coco 3 cores
02:44:58 - CoCo News} Canadian Retro Things/YT- video of working with the boards from MrDave6309@CoCoDiscord
02:49:22 - CoCo News} Sheldon MacDonald/FB- video showing his progress on loading files from disk using the "legal" DSKCON routines/API's in assembly
02:55:00 - CoCo News} Ron Delvaux/FB- put up a disk image (on "Ron's Garage"@Facebook) of 10 Coco 3 utilities
**MC-10 News**
03:01:45 - MC-10 News} Jim Gerrie/YT- converted an educational programs originally written in French for the Alice
03:06:46 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg points out that a the MC-10 emulator "DCALICE" (also emulates the Alice computers) also emulates the "MCX-32-FDJ floppy controller developed by Darren Atkinson"
03:09:20 - MC-10 News} Darren Ottery- Text/SG graphics editing tool for the MCX32-SD for the MC-10
**Dragon News**
03:10:24 - Dragon News} John Whitworth- 3 new Dragon MSX2: boards were almost ready to go out as of May 15
03:12:24 - End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
03:12:45 - Stevie and staff, an apology
03:16:45 - Project Updates, and Acquisitions
03:17:10 - PUA} MarkO(verholser)
03:19:19 - PUA} MrDave6309
03:33:10 - PUA} Ron's Garage
03:36:58 - L. $NAME, Thank you for being here
03:38:08 - The end of Line.
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Sunday May 16, 2021
Episode 212 - NitrOS9 EOU Beta 6.1 release, demo & discussion
Sunday May 16, 2021
Sunday May 16, 2021
The most advanced operating system ever invented, as everyone knows is NitOS9, and the EASE OF USE edition keeps getting better, learn all about it in this episode.
00:00:00 - Start
00:02:54 - Start of the show!
00:04:02 - Start of Show... we finally got the audio DLC...
00:04:10 - Panel Introductions
00:05:25 - Viewer Introductions
00:06:42 - Who's new to the CoCoDiscord
00:08:08 - Who's new to the CoCoTalk world map!
00:08:58 - PUA} Stevie aka "The OG" aka El Jeffe aka The Man with the Master Plan!
00:14:40 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:15:10 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:16:58 - Game On! discussion
00:28:28 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
00:30:25 - Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
00:30:48 - Game On! News} Amigos Retro Gaming/YT- subject of "Manager games - Non Sports"
00:42:10 - Game On! News} Jamie Cho/FB- released an update of his Coco 3 space shooter game, Space Bandits
00:47:20 - Game On! News} Jim Gerrie/YT- ported a game originally from the Commodore PET called Maxit
00:49:52 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon/YT- New games/Videos, Home Base, River of Fire, Dungeon Destiny
01:00:05 - Game On! News} Rob's Retro Rambles/YT- official Frogger for the Dragon 32
01:04:25 - Game On! News} Robos/YT- video of Dragon games starting with "S"... and W, Z, and R...
01:18:06 - End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:18:40 - Commercial Break!
**CoCo/General News**
01:22:02 - CoCo News} Amigos podcast- 300th episode released
01:26:12 - CoCo News} John Laury- tutorial video on programming a Coco 3 to go into the 80 column mode
01:50:52 - CoCo News} Sheldon MacDonald- video on his Flash ROM boot loader for the PSG cartridge
01:55:52 - CoCo News} Retro Computing Roundtable/YT- episode 234 CoCoMax hardware interface
01:57:40 - CoCo News} Tim Lindner- blog post fixing an issue in MAME
02:03:10 - CoCo News} chibiakumas (Keith)/YT- released next Dragon 32 assembly language episode
02:08:00 - CoCo News} Ken@Canadian Retro Things/YT- video of Mr Dave 6309's prototype cartridge boards
02:17:32 - CoCo News} Jerry Stratton- blog (and code) for a BASIC program to explore the BASIC ROM's, and how tokenization works
02:18:35 - CoCo News} Barry Nelson/FB- utility to reverse the red/blue artifact colors on a Coco 3
02:21:04 - CoCo News} Richard Kelly/FB- utility for Coco 1/2's with 64K, tests to see if the Coco is already in 64K RAM mode and copies ROM to RAM
02:22:20 - CoCo News} Raymond Jett/FB- picked up 26-3022 floppy controllers, and selling them $8.00 each
02:24:00 - CoCo News} Digital Soup Podcast- digging his Coco 3 out, and running with some modern equipment
02:26:25 - CoCo News} Frank of Retro Rewind- thinking of getting into the Coco market, possibly with a very fast 6809 replacement
02:27:15 - The dumpster fire went out of control... aka, Panel talking about various things...
**MC-10 News**
02:53:38 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg- Video/Images to show a 32x32x9 color screen
**Dragon News**
02:54:25 - Dragon News} Stewart Orchard- memory testing utility for the Dragon
02:56:40 - CoCo News} Bill Nobel and L. Curtis Boyle (along with contributors like Frank Provenchko, Todd Wallace, Jeff Teunissen, Walter Zambotti, etc.) are proud to release NitrOS-9/EOU Beta 6.1
(this is over an hour of either... NitrOS-9 goodness, or a nice afternoon nap time!)
03:58:28 - End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
03:58:00 - Jason The CoComan, is put on the spot!
03:59:38 - Closing Credits/Outtro
04:02:30 - Final Thoughts/CoCoTalk Caboose!
04:04:00 - NitrOS-9 is the most advanced operating system ever invented!
04:05:15 - Stevie basically needs a new computer with a 6809!
04:06:41 - Goodbye Everybody!
04:06:44 - The end of Line.
(note: there was a dumpster fire in there, but I did not timestamp it cause there was not enough room in this description section to list and timestamp it cause it was so large.)
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Sunday May 09, 2021
Episode 211
Sunday May 09, 2021
Sunday May 09, 2021
00:00:00 - Start
00:02:50 - Marc the Start of the show!
00:03:08 - Viewer Introductions
00:04:00 - Marc Introductions
00:07:30 - CoCo Thoughts, by Samuel Gimes
00:08:30 - Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!
00:10:30 - Game On! discussion
00:30:20 - Game On! Game for next week, With Nick Marotta!
00:36:45 - PUA} Marc R. Ulland
00:41:20 - Panel - Discussion of Hard Drives
00:44:08 - PUA} Marc R. Delvaux
00:48:22 - Panel - Discussion of our lynching by the (wonderful and nice) Dragon users
00:49:49 - PUA} Marky MarkO(verholser)
01:00:00 - Game On! News, with Marc L. Curtis Boyle
01:01:00 - Game On! News} Carlos Camacho/FB- screenshot from an old NEC PC6001 (same VDG), and allows mixing color sets more easily
01:09:22 - Game On! News} Marc N. Marentes- 5th blog post for his upcoming game Zero Hour
01:11:18 - Game On! News} Fabrizio Caruso- Has released Cross Horde, a cross platform game
01:15:48 - Game On! News} Jim Gerrie/FB- Updates to Computing Now! Poker Game, and his checkers game
01:17:22 - Game On! News} Robert Sieg/FB- poll in the MC-10 group for what games should be on a proposed "Jim's Gone Gold" LP
01:21:28 - Game On! News} Old School Games & Stories/YT- about his first ever video game system - The Coco 2
01:26:40 - Game On! News} Jason Vectrex/YT- video of Tandy pickups he just got, including several Coco game cartridges
01:28:24 - Game On! News} Cuthbert Dragon/YT- continued to be active with his Dragon gameplay videos on real hardware with Tube Way Army and Trun
01:33:44 - Game On! News} Retromantra/YT- video comparing some clones (or derivatives) of Donkey Kong from various systems
01:40:55 - Game On! News} ROBOS/YT- Dragon games that start with 'D' video
01:41:51 - Me and the timestamp union objects and is offended by the comments here, and it is against our contract to say such things!
01:45:15 - End of Line for... Game On! News, with Marc L. Curtis Boyle
01:45:25 - PUA} Marc B. Wieseler
02:01:40 - News, with Marc L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
02:02:00 - CoCo News} Tim Linder- has put up a blog post studying Coco 3 hardware 'all' text modes
02:06:10 - CoCo News} MrDave6309/YT- video showing his joystick prototype
02:07:30 - CoCo News} Marc B. Wieseler- found a Rainbow poster with a D&D theme, and framed it.
02:10:00 - CoCo News} CoCoCrew-John Linville/FB- poll on Facebook of what guest speaker(s?) for Tandy Assembly
02:10:58 - CoCo News} Mike Gideon/FB- rare speech cartridge for the Coco - Real Talker by Colorware
02:15:55 - CoCo News} John Laury/FB- is learning how the GIME video modes work in assembly language
02:24:35 - CoCo News} Steve Adolph/FB- made a custom FD502 controller clone for himself, but has a couple of spare ones available
02:26:15 - CoCo News} Sheldon MacDonald/FB- working on flashing the PSG board (which is a sound/joystick/flash ROM cart), So he is taking suggestions on making a boot menu for the Flash ROM part
02:32:38 - CoCo News} Don Barber/FB- posted about a manual (from Tandy) for the Coco 3 Diagnostic disk, but has been unable to find a copy of the disk itself
**MC-10 News**
02:36:10 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg- posted some screenshots of all of the colors available on the MC-10 - Included is some SG6 screenshots, which allow 4 colors at 64x48 resolution
02:38:25 - MC-10 News} Robert Sieg- continued his experiments in producing a graphic screen dump type program for the MC-10 / TP-10 combo
**Dragon News**
02:40:18 - Dragon News} John Whitworth/YT- video updating the work on the MSX2+ board and programmatic switching between the 6847 / RGB board on the MSX2
02:43:30 - Dragon News} Mark Elliot/FB- posted 7 cartridges for the Dragon, still in their original boxes, which includes some 3rd party games
02:45:00 - Dragon News} Tom Alexander/FB- Made a black version of his Dragon 64
02:46:38 - Dragon News} Atari User Magazine/YT- reviewed the Neoteck NTK022 SCART to HDMI convert/upscalar (on Dragon 32 and Atari! :) )
02:52:20 - End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:52:30 - Panel discussion of SCART, and video signals
02:58:15 - Closing Credits/Outtro
03:00:25 - Final Thoughts/CoCoTalk Caboose!
03:00:35 - Thanks to all the Marc's
03:01:00 - We want to do a Dragon focused show, please contact us!
03:08:48 - Panel- Discussion of CoCo Noob centric show
03:09:00 - Panel- Discussion of CoCo information sources... Discord, etc.
03:13:15 - Goodbye EveryMarc!
03:13:18 - The Marc's the end of the Line.
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
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Custom artwork designed by Instagram artist Joel M. Adams:
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Custom CoCoTALK! and retro merchandise is available at:
http://8bit256.com
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