Episodes
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!
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Sunday Oct 24, 2021
235 - MC-10 Special!
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 235 - MC-10 Special!
With special guests: Darren Ottery, Simon Jonassen, Robert Sieg, Greg Dionne, Jim Gerrie, Alan Cox, and James Diffendaffer!
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:02:55 -Start of the MicroCoCoTalk show!
00:03:50 -Panel Introductions
00:08:20 -L. Curtis Boyle, driver of this dumpster fire!
00:13:15 -First Special Guest, Darren Ottery
00:46:50 -Second Special Guest, Simon Jonassen
01:32:08 -Commercial break
01:35:24 -Who is new on Discord!
01:37:07 -Third Special Guest, Robert Sieg
01:37:47 -Third Special Guest, Now, WITH Robert Sieg!
02:23:30 -Fouth Special Guest, Greg Dionne
03:29:45 - Ron Delvaux hacks hardware!
03:31:11 -Fifth Special Guest, Jim Gerrie (as if there could be an MC-10 special without Jim!)
04:09:09 -Sixth Special Guest, Alan Cox
04:39:00 -Commercial break, with Fletcher!
04:42:20 -Seventh Special Guest, James Diffendaffer
05:08:55 -Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta! Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
05:10:45 -Curse you MrDave6309 for scoring more then me! :)
05:11:20 -Game On! discussion
05:31:13 -Game On! Game for next week, Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
0:: -Game On! Challenge LIVE! With Sloopy
05:16:36 -El Guesto, El Presidente Jim Brain.
29th Annual "Last" CoCoFEST!
November 6th and 7th 2021!
05:47:30 -Presentation by John Strong
06:02:42 -Thank you to our guests and viewers!
06:03:10 -Good Bye Everybody!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
Visit us on the web at http://cocotalk.live
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Sunday Oct 17, 2021
234 - Run Dino Run Results
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 234 - Run Dino Run Results
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:05:38 -Start of the show, with Special Guest Host Stevie!
00:05:55 -Panel Introductions
00:10:20 -CoCoThoughts by Samuel Gimes...
00:11:00 -Thoughts and opinions of Samuel Gimes...
00:11:18 -Paul 'Dino' F's programmers escaping
00:12:08 -Game On! Results, With Ken of Canadian Retro Things
00:14:30 -Game On! discussion With Ken
00:45:00 -Game On! Game for next week, Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
00:49:19 -Game On! Challenge LIVE! Report
00:54:04 -Best part of the show!
00:54:28 -Whose New to Discord this Week!
00:56:30 -De Ja Moo!
00:59:59 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:00:30 -Game On! News} Tony Jewell/FBDG- photos from the Retro Computer Festival in Cambridge
01:01:48 -Game On! News} Jim Gerrie/YT- Greg Dionne's Tetris
01:04:35 -Game On! News} Glen Hewlett- updated blog/video about his Robotron transcode/port
01:08:30 -Game On! News} Steve Bamford/WOD- update to Circe's Island game
01:09:52 -Game On! News} David Mitchell/YT- typed in the game "Explosion" from the book "Terrific Games for Your Tandy Color", and added improvements
01:14:20 -Game On! News} Christopher English/FBCG- posted about two game packages he wrote and had reviewed in the March 1990 issue of Rainbow (Arcade Action Packs Volumes 1&2)...
01:16:45 -Game On! News} Neb6/YT- Glen Hewlett's Joust on real hardware
01:17:17 -Game On! News} LRU's Outrageous Gaming Project/YT- posted several videos of the game Jet Boot Colin and caparison video of Jeff Minter's Gridrunner on various platforms
01:23:10 -Game On! News} TGP Highscore Runs/YT- Dragon 32 gameplay of 3D Seiddab Attack
01:27:00 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
01:28:08 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
01:28:28 -CoCo News} John Strong/FBCG- new 3D printed case to hold a Raspberry PI 400 in a Coco like case
01:38:15 -CoCo News} James Diffendaffer/YT- rotating 3D image of a Teapot in BASIC
01:41:25 -CoCo News} Sheldon MacDonald- is building a webpage for all of his projects
01:44:24 -CoCo News} John Whitworth/Pere SerratFBDG- released software ZIP files for the SuperSprite FM+ board
01:45:40 -CoCo News} Tim Lindner- Google doc list of all the disk & cassette image utilities for the Coco and Dragon
01:48:58 -CoCo News} Paul Fiscarelli/FBCG- putting together a little utility to ID your base Coco hardware specs
02:03:45 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman/YT- poll on: How do you Coco?
02:05:20 -CoCo News} Robert Gault- released DWPRINT (for BASIC)
02:06:20 -CoCo News} Christopher English- found issues of his "Color Computer Connection" newsletter that was completely done on the Coco 3 back in 1988
02:12:02 -CoCo News} Simon Slaytor/FBCG- published photos of his Coco 1 after he finished refurbishing and upgrading it (64k/ECB/repaint/new keyboard)
02:15:35 -CoCo News} Color Computer Programming/YT- posted several new BASIC program demo's
02:17:07 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman/YT- continues to explore how GET/PUT works in Extended BASIC
**MC-10 News**
02:21:05 -MC-10 News} Simon Jonassen/FBMG- new 3 voice music demo video
**Dragon News**
02:24:24 -Dragon News} John Whitworth @ DragonPlus Electronics/FBDG- has sold out of his first run of the Phil Harvey-Smith designed power supply boards, more coming soon
02:25:15 -Dragon News} Richard Harding/FBDG- The Dragon Meetup for Nov. 27/28 at Cambridge in the UK is officially on now
02:27:40 -Dragon News} Pere Serrat/FBSSG- posted more software for John Whitworth's Supersprite FM+ board
02:31:18 -Dragon News} The Laird's Lair/YT- "10 Amazing Dragon 32 Facts"
02:34:34 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:35:20 -Projects Updates and Acquisitions
02:35:45 -PUA} Rick Uland
02:49:30 -PUA} John Laury
02:54:00 -PUA} Sloopy
02:54:22 -proteanthread, sorry... I saw it! :)
02:57:30 -PUA} Stevie 'El Jeffe' Strow
03:03:23 -PUA} Brian Wieseler
03:14:18 -Who is going to CoCoFest Nov 6/7?
03:28:00 -Next week, CoCoTalk MC-10 Special!
03:30:03 -Thank you everyone for all you do to make this show what it is!
03:31:31 -Outtro
03:34:18 -Final Thoughts
03:36:23 -Good Bye Everybody! CoCoForever! Dragon Forever!
Email any suggestions you have for the show to cocotalk@cocotalk.live
Visit us on the web at http://cocotalk.live
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Sunday Oct 10, 2021
233 - Special Guest Ciaran Anscomb++
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
CoCoTALK! Episode 233 - Special Guest Ciaran Anscomb++
Today's special guest is Ciaran Anscomb, aka Sixxie, author of the Xroar emulator, and so much more. We'll hear about his games, his emulator, and speak with his co-interviewers Steve "Bosco" Bamford and Stewart Orchard, all from the Dragon community.
00:00:00 -Start/Intro
00:03:00 -Start of the show!
00:03:25 -Panel Introductions
00:08:00 -Special Guest, Ciaran Anscomb, aka Sixxie, aka XRoar developer!
01:06:30 -Additinal Special Guest, Stew Orchard
01:54:35 -Commercial break
01:57:50 -Who is new on Discord!
02:00:18 -Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta! Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
02:02:20 -Game On! discussion
02:21:31 -Game On! Game for next week, With(out) Nick Marotta! But... Featuring Ken of Canadian Retro Things
02:23:55 -Game On! Challenge LIVE! With Sloopy
02:26:44 -Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:27:02 -Game On! News} vghchannel/YT- Where in the World is Carmen San Diego? on CoCo3 review
02:29:02 -Game On! News} This Week in Retro/YT- updated CoCo info
02:30:25 -End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle
02:30:45 -Commercial break
02:34:02 -News, with L. Curtis Boyle
**CoCo/General News**
02:34:24 -CoCoTalk show give-away
02:41:38 -CoCo News} Sheldon Hildebrand- updates to his 3D engine
02:43:43 -CoCo News} Alfredo Santos- images of his heavily customized Coco 3
03:01:58 -CoCo News} Kenneth Udut- Short video on the Orchestra-90
03:02:55 -CoCo News} Timothy Halloran- Images of his display table from Tandy Assembly
03:06:38 -CoCo News} Allen Leno- Images of a modern AMD based machine put into a Coco 3 case
03:08:10 -CoCo News} Tandy Assembly/John Linville- Posted images from Tandy Assembly 2021!
03:10:22 -CoCo News} Richard Kelly- A BMP reader program for RGB displays
03:11:04 -NickM- Original RCA TV, Tandy used modified OEM for the Model 1
03:14:30 -CoCo News} The RetroChannel/YT- CoCo2 repair and upgrade video
03:16:10 -CoCo News} Color Computer Programming/YT- Videos on on various topics
03:18:28 -CoCo News} KOJRO Retro Innovations/YT- video comparing the Dragon 32 to the Coco 1
03:34:04 -CoCo News} Allen Huffman/YT- video on the inner workings of ECB
03:35:53 -CoCo News} "Me"/YT- animated Dali clock on CoCo3
03:37:27 -CoCo News} RetroComputo/YT- Showing off their new CoCo3
03:40:40 -CoCo News} Pedro Pena/YT- demo of his Pepper board (SALT Replacement)
03:43:47 -CoCo News} Arctic Retro/YT- Mail Call episode, includes a Dragon 32
**MC-10 News**
03:45:58 -MC-10 News} Simon Jonassen- multi-voice music player
03:49:00 -MC-10 News} lowlevel- Blog post on swapping the SHIFT/CONTROL keys
03:51:08 -MC-10 News} Jim Gerrie- Video of Nyan Cat, with music
**Dragon News**
03:53:30 -Dragon News} Dan Doore- Image of Megadrive controller with a custom Dragon Logo
03:57:47 -End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle
03:59:15 -Project Updates and Acquisitions
03:59:25 -PUA} R. Allen Murphy
04:04:55 -PUA} Ron Delvaux
04:09:30 -PUA} Rick Uland
04:10:30 -Upcoming Guests and show details
04:14:30 -The Outtro...
04:16:50 -John Laury, Model 1 Montior
04:22:15 -Panel discussion on various topics
04:28:55 -Good Bye Everybody!
We'll also have the results of the winner of the Drive Wirelessly raffle and so much more!
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
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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Consider becoming a patron of the show:
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