Episodes

Sunday Nov 28, 2021
239 - Dragon Meetup post show
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 239 - Dragon Meetup post show
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:01:46 -Start of the show!
00:02:55 -Panel Introductions
00:05:00 -Panel Discussion on the Dragon MeetUp in Cambridge UK!
00:13:55 -Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta! Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
00:15:30 -Game On! discussion
00:25:00 -Game On! Challenge LIVE report
00:38:58 -Game On! Game for next week, With(out) Nick Marotta! But... Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
00:41:00 -Thank you to our Patrons!
00:42:26 -Commercial Break
00:45:15 -Who's new to Discord
00:46:50 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
00:47:27 -Game On! News} Michael Furman/YT- videos on Game On! games loaded with pyDriveWire
00:49:47 -Game On! News} Paul Thayer/YT- Updates on his upcoming game, CoCoBan
00:52:50 -Game On! News} The Coco Show/YT- Episode 26 released
01:02:35 -Game On! News} Jim Gerrie/YT- video of Speedboat
01:05:07 -Game On! News} I only did it for the calculator watch/YT- added more videos showing games from the "Cassette 50" BASIC game compilations
01:07:42 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:07:52 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
01:08:20 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman- part 2 of his exploration of the differences between the original VDG and the T1 VDG, Details on XRoar 1.0.x
01:13:14 -CoCo News} Mike Rojas- An old school 'hacked' CoCo1
01:: -CoCo News} Barry Nelson/FBCG- Thanksgiving themed pictures in GIF format that can be viewed on the Coco
01:15:13 -CoCo News} Simon Jonassen- Plasma 'demo' for the MC-10
01:17:34 -CoCo News} Rick Adams- BASIC preprocessor
01:19:02 -CoCo News} Coco-pi.com- Updates including... XRoar 1.0.2, MAME 0.238, Rick Adams DECB pre-processor
01:20:50 -CoCo News} Color Computer Programing/YT- more BASIC videos
**MC-10 News**
01:21:54 -MC-10 News} Reddit/u/SockemBoppersSockem via Jim Gerrie- post about getting an MC-10 running again
01:22:52 -MC-10 News} Jim Gerrie- has ported every game ever made to the MC10, including Crysis... No, not really... but he did make a video of XRoar getting a thorough wringing on its MC10 emulation, which if it can stand up to Jim's MC10 skills... it should be considered the "Gold Standard" of MC-10 emulation!
01:24:00 -MC-10 News} Simon Jonassen- precise timing on the VDG in the MC-10
**Dragon News**
01:29:19 -Dragon News} Chris Hawkins/YT- goes through the magazines and cassettes that he received for the Dragon 32
01:30:30 -Dragon News} John Whitworth/FBDG- doc of pin connections between the Premier Sprite board to the Dragon cartridge port, and also BASIC extensions that support it
01:31:55 -Dragon News} Arctic Retro/YT- video exploring his newly acquired Dragon 32
01:32:55 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:33:13 -Project Updates and Acquisitions
01:33:30 -PUA} Simon Jonasson
01:37:17 -PUA} Rick Ulland
01:46:46 -PUA} Bueller... Bueller... Bueller...
01:50:25 -PUA} Nick Marentes
01:57:97 -PUA} Sloopy
02:27:27 -Richard Harding Live on location at the pub with the Dragon MeetUp peoples!
02:29:54 -People have birthdays, Happy Birthday L. Curtis Boyle!
02:30:25 -Dragon MeetUp Live details!
02:32:10 -NEW! Outtro
02:35:05 -Final Thoughts
02:37:10 -People have birthdays, Happy Birthday L. Curtis Boyle!
02:38:06 -Good Bye Everybody!
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Sunday Nov 21, 2021
238 - Meet Fred
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 238 - Meet Fred
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:01:42 -Start of the show!
00:01:55 -Panel Introductions
00:03:10 -Special Guest Fred Provoncha! (See? I prounounced it correctly!)
00:44:18 -Who's new to Discord
00:47:17 -Thank you to our Patrons!
00:48:12 -Commercial Break
00:51:21 -More! Special Guest Fred Provoncha!
00:59:17 -CoCo Thoughts by Samuel Gimes
01:00:05 -Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta! Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
01:02:00 -Game On! discussion
01:11:00 -Game On! Game for next week, With(out) Nick Marotta! But... Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
01:16:56 -Game On! Challenge LIVE report
01:23:13 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:23:33 -Game On! News} inufuto- Impetus, Xevious clone for Coco/MC-10
01:27:33 -Game On! News} Pere Serrat- 6 pack of games for the Supersprite FM+ board
01:29:05 -Game On! News} MrDave6309- Kickstarter has reached the minimum funding goal!
01:29:49 -Game On! News} Jim Gerrie- Peepers, for the...
01:32:02 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:32:50 -Commercial Break
01:36:06 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
01:36:26 -CoCo News} Pere Serrat- software for the SuperSpriteFM+
01:38:28 -CoCo News} Jeff Birt- walkthrough video for Tandy Assembly
01:42:50 -CoCo News} Ciaran Anscomb- released XRoar version 1.0.1, which now includes both MC-10 and Coco 3 support and runs on OSX, Windows, and Linux... This is quality stuff!
01:44:44 -CoCo News} The Coco Crew- had over 250,000 accumulated downloads over it's 6&1/2 year run
01:46:16 -CoCo News} Mike Rojas- "Coco 3 Switchboard" which is a replacement board for the membrane board in the original Coco 3 keyboards
01:52:48 -CoCo News} Mike gave props to Nik Brisevac posting pictures of his switch keyboard
01:54:08 -CoCo News} Jason Oakley- export script written in LUA to be used with the Aseprite sprite editor
01:55:30 -CoCo News} Color Computer Programing/YT- BASIC programming demo/tutorials
01:56:56 -CoCo News} Pierre Serrazin- CMOC version 0.1.172 released
**MC-10 News**
01:59:04 -MC-10 News} 8bitsinthebasement/YT- Alice 4K computer video
**Dragon News**
02:53:03 -Dragon News} Dragon Meetup- NEXT WEEK!!!
02:06:08 -Dragon News} Chris's Retro Corner/YT- video unboxing a Dragon 32
02:11:00 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:11:30 -CoCoTalk Panel} Talk on CoCoTalk!
02:21:10 -Project Updates and Acquisitions
02:21:21 -PUA} Stevie the OG!
02:22:12 -Ego Boost} L. Curtis Boyle Caught on camera at CoCoFest in 1989!
02:24:40 -PUA} Micheal Pittsley
02:25:55 -NEW! Outtro
02:28:50 -Final Thoughts
02:36:40 -Good Bye Everybody!
Nope, there is no more... if you want more CoCoTalk goodness, come to the CoCo Discord... Or, watch one of our past episodes!
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Sunday Nov 14, 2021
237 - CoCoFEST! 2021 hangover!
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
There was no live show last week due to CoCoFEST! so let's talk about it this week!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
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Sunday Oct 31, 2021
236 - Special Guest Mark Siegel
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Today's Special Guest is Mark Siegel product manager for the Color Computer and many other things with Tandy, we'll hear about things we thought we knew, things we never knew, and things we never even knew might have possibly existed!
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:03:00 -Start of the show, with Special Guest Host Stevie!
00:03:18 -Panel Introductions
00:06:50 -Special Guest, Mark Siegel
00:50:00 -Commercial Break
00:52:52 -More! with Special Guest, Mark Siegel
03:39:45 -Commercial Break
03:43:00 -More! with Special Guest, Mark Siegel
04:05:05 -Commercial Break
04:07:50 -Whose New to Discord this Week!
0:: -CoCoThoughts by Samuel Gimes...
0:: -Thoughts and opinions of Samuel Gimes...
04:09:39 -Game On! Results, With Ken of Canadian Retro Things
04:11:57 -Apologies to MrDave6309
04:12:30 -Game On! discussion With Ken
04:30:40 -Game On! Game for next week, Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
04:34:43 -CoCoFest next week!
04:43:00 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
04:43:34 -CoCo News} John Whitworth and Pere Serrat- More info for the Supersprite FM+ board
04:44:46 -CoCo News} Antonio Carlos Jimenez Ely/FB- Pi400 in John Strong's new 3D printed case
04:45:35 -CoCo News} Dale Francum/YT- sharing of files between a Coco 3 and a Linux box/Pi
04:46:06 -CoCo News} L. Curtis Boyle- 6309 patches to Remi's 3D Texture map demo, with demo/comparison by Dannii O'Connor
04:47:57 -CoCo News} Ken @ Canadian Retro Things/YT- fourth NitrOS-9/EOU tutorial video
04:51:37 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman/YT- Deep Dive:Extended BASIC's Get/Put buffer
04:52:30 -CoCo News} Color Computer Programming/YT- BASIC programming for the Coco
04:53:00 -CoCo News} Michael Pittsley/YT- Tandy multi-media programs
04:54:10 -CoCo News} Tim Lindner/YT- assembly language tutorial series
04:55:05 -CoCo News} Pedro Pena/YT- DriveWirelessly and his new Pepper board
04:56:56 -CoCo News} Sonicstate.com- video reviewing Audio Spectrum Analyzer
04:58:18 -CoCo News} Sheldon MacDonald/FB- graphics rotations in assembly (with skewing)
04:59:08 -CoCo News} Alison Denu/FB- 3 posts detailing her history with the Coco from 1980-present
04:59:44 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman/FB- update to the Cocopedia Wiki search function
05:00:20 -CoCo News} Shawn Clayton- 1983 version of Audio Spectrum Analyzer
**MC-10 News**
05:01:00 -MC-10 News} Jim Gerrie- "Drac" Halloween demo
05:01:18 -MC-10 News} Ron Klein- XRoar (by Ciaran) with added MC-10 support in CoCoPi
05:02:33 -MC-10 News} Ciaran Anscomb- XRoar online added MC-10 emulation
**Dragon News**
05:02:45 -Dragon News} John Whitworth/FBDG- last batch of 15 Dragon Power Supply Unit boards
05:03:30 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
05:03:45 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
05:04:18 -Game On! News} The Coco Show/YT- episode 25 (Photon)
05:07:37 -Game On! News} vghchannel/YT- Shamus on the Coco
05:08:35 -Game On! News} Aaron Newcomb@Retro Hack Shack/YT- Dungeons of Daggorath
05:09:30 -Game On! News} Glen Hewlett- Robotron and its interesting internals
05:10:14 -Game On! News} Paul Daniels/FBCG- very early 1980's games from major companies
05:11:25 -Game On! News} Brian Palmer/FB- Early type-in game Dogfight by Craig Stewart
05:12:48 -Game On! News} Robert Gault/FB- DragonFire patched for NTSC Coco 3, and 6309
05:13:20 -Game On! News} Frikkie Botha/FB- Dragon release of Mark Data Product's Cave Hunter
05:14:04 -Game On! News} Chris Poacher/FB- "Worlds of Flight"
05:15:10 -Game On! News} Dale Francum/YT- Lunar Rover Patrol on the Coco 3
05:15:55 -Game On! News} Rob's Retro Rambles/YT- Grid Runner for the Dragon 32
05:16:46 -Game On! News} AC's 8-bit Zone/YT- comparing sprites
05:17:40 -Game On! News} David Mitchell@Davy's Retro Corner/YT- August 1984 Dragon User type-in Caterpiller
05:18:18 -Game On! News} Joseph Quinn/FB- Launchbox front end (for MAME) of Coco art
05:19:09 -Game On! News} Michael Strickland/FB- BASIC game that found on an old cassette, can you idenitfy it?
05:19:49 -Game On! News} John Kowalski (Sock Master)/FB- port of Dungeons of Daggorath to the Vectrex
05:20:45 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle (Fastest edition of News EVER!)
05:21:00 -Nightmare Highway! (in honor of CoCoFest next week)
05:24:00 -CoCoFest in Elk Grove Village Nov 6th and 7th...
05:27:00 -CoCoTalk scheduling to end of year and beginning of 2022!
05:29:15 -Good Bye Everybody! CoCoForever! Dragon Forever!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
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