CoCoCrew Episode 55

Agenda

• Introduction (00:00:43)
  • CoCoFEST! is 4 months away
  • Tandy Assembly is ~10 months away...
  • Recent/current projects
  • eBay (or other) acquisitions
• Announcements (00:07:45)
  • Twitter -- @CoCoCrewPodcast
  • Facebook -- The CoCo Crew Podcast
  • Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, and tunein.
  • Available as video episodes on YouTube
  • Member of The Throwback Network
  • Listed on the Game-by-Game Podcast Information Hub
  • Show audio hosted at Cyber Ears
  • Email addresses
    
    
    • show@cococrew.org
    • podcast@cococrew.org
    • feedback@cococrew.org
    
    
    • john@cococrew.org
    • neil@cococrew.org
    • mike@cococrew.org
    • boisy@cococrew.org
    • ron@cococrew.org
    
    
  • Vintage Computer Festival Pacific Northwest: March 21-22, 2020
  • Midwest Gaming Classic: April 3-5, 2020
  • 29th Annual "Last" Chicago CoCoFEST!: April 18-19, 2020
  • Vintage Computer Festival East: April 24-26, 2020
  • KansasFest 2020: July 21-26, 2020
  • Tandy Assembly: Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2020
• News (00:18:12)
  
  • Some 35 years ago my father struck a deal...in which we would refurbish phones for them in Costa Rica (Antonio Carlos Jimenez Ely)
  • y-adapter take 2.... (Sheldon MacDonald)
  • Playing Canyon Climber from an 8 inch floppy disk (Henry Rietveld)
  • A literal Trash-80 (Leaded Solder)
  • One more attempt with some slight changes to the instruments (Chet Simpson)
  • The Radioshack TRS-80 Tandy Color Computer Is The Best Game Console (WoopVonWoop)
    
    
  • Rick Koenig's Intellivision Debugger (decle)
  • Intellivision IntyBASIC Prince of Persia development update (Matthew Kiehl)
  • New GMC cartridge with audio out jack and a rebuilt stronger insert. (Sheldon MacDonald)
  • A Memo on the Secret Features of the Hitachi 6309 processor (1992) (Hacker News @ Y Combinator)
  • Arduino TIL311 Tester (Hey Birt! @ YouTube)
  • TRS-80 Color Computer Top Ten (Peter Cetinski)
    
    
  • CoCoDEV development board (Dave Philipsen)
  • Classic equipment available & my bad year (2019) (Dave Dunfield)
  • A plug experiment... (Graham Toal)
  • How to mod MPI for ganged interrupts (Brett Gordon)
  • After spending a little bit of time cleaning up the code and adding a lot of comments, the [Run Dino Run] source is now publicly available (Paul Fiscarelli)
  • Remember the old article on translating 6502 assembly code to 6809? (Graham Toal)
    
    
  • TRS-80 Color Computer RCHECK+ in Perl (Jerry Stratton)
  • New converted Games for the Tano/Dragon (Pere Serrat)
  • AGD converted games - Pack #38 (yes another one!) (Pere Serrat)
    AGD converted games - pack #39 (Pere Serrat)
    AGD converted games - BIGPACKs v2.6 (Pere Serrat)
  • New Tricks for an Old Z-Machine, Part 1: Digging the Trenches (Jimmy Maher)
    New Tricks for an Old Z-Machine, Part 2: Hacking Deeper (or, Follies of Graham Nelson’s Youth) (Jimmy Maher)
    New Tricks for an Old Z-Machine, Part 3: A Renaissance is Nigh (Jimmy Maher)
  • Release 0.92 of the CoCoVGA FPGA is now available. (Brendan Donahe)
  • NESert Golfing: making an NES golf game (Brad Smith)
    
    
  • I typed in the fireplace with animated fire from the January 1985 issue of Family computing. It works well on the MC-10. (Jerry Young)
  • I'm the author of usim, the 6809 emulator that I first released in about 1992. (Ray Bellis)
  • 3dMonster Maze Demo - TRS-80 Color Computer (Evan Wright)
  • it wooorrkkkkss. game is technically functional. (Todd Wallace)
  • "N.A.E.R." version 1.10. Entitled "Not Another 'Expressway' Rip-off" (Richard Kelly)
    Retro Rick's PGDM submissions pack.dsk (Richard Kelly)
  • XMAS2019 (Jim Gerrie)
• Feedback (1:05:15)
  • "Thanks for the work putting out your podcast and Cheers! for another year." -- Ryan Winter
  • "Keep up the great work! I look forward to these every month!" -- Brendan Donahe
• Interview w/ Aaron Doughty (1:09:28)
• Host Discussion -- Year-end reflections / Why do we still do CoCo stuff? (1:39:50)
• Neil's Corner -- Review of Color Car Action (1:58:54)
• Parting Thoughts (2:02:20)

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