A lot of revelations on this week's show!
A new product "The Joey" has been announced by Jason Reighard and will allow you to switch multiple joystick configurations around. Visit http://cocoman.biz to learn more/order.
Stevie Strow has a new CoCoVGA game project
Visit http://cocovga.com to learn more about that product
Ron Delvaux and Terry Steege host a TDP-100 segment
Curtis Boyle reveals 6309 optimized games that run faster on the CoCo 1/2/Dragon and would run even faster on the CoCo 3
Nick Marentes shows a new way to palette patch PMODE 3 colored games to look better on a CoCo 3!
Some news stories for November 2, 2019 show:
1) Jim Gerrie has ported his MC-10 Akalabeth to the Coco, using the same PMODE 2.
https://youtu.be/4s9f8edNpXY
https://youtu.be/WtSF4Al4hGA
He also ported "Paint Duel" to the MC-10
https://youtu.be/3AZSy_YQk0Y
2) Paul Shoemaker has released a new video update to Oregon Trail:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10157600108852641/
3) Chet Simpson has a demo testing his VGM player that will support the original Speech Systems Symphony 12 card, or Jim Brains Philharmonic 12. He still has a way to go, but the Moon Patrol theme at the beginning sounds very much like the arcade:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10157602710247641/
4) Todd Wallace has a demo of simple OPL music player based on Ed Sniders CCT (Coco Chip Tunes) format that he plans on using as the base of an OS9 player.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10157603182972641/
5) Amigos Retro Gaming has a few new Coco videos:
https://youtu.be/Kacg-R-b3cs
https://youtu.be/_RDkZKJtkDk
https://youtu.be/IYj2BlYvLYg
6) Petsasjim1 has some more Dragon videos:
Dragrunner (Kind of Frogger with guns?):
https://youtu.be/T0_dXReupXc
Fireball (written in BASIC):
https://youtu.be/71zRvBlNv3k
Fireforce
https://youtu.be/mscZ1gtgyUQ
Fearless Freddy:
https://youtu.be/jZqXHb_sV-g?t=46
Folly's Farm Chicken Run:
https://youtu.be/jRFTUqM5ITs?t=11
Football Manager: Manage your Football (Soccer to us North Americans) team, and low res game play views as well.
https://youtu.be/JZWVv4nreIg?t=18
7) Gigerpunk has a game video for the Dragon that was a game promo for Weetabix cereal
https://youtu.be/tY1S4LF2dc0
8) CanadianRetroThings has part two of his MC-10 video up on YouTube.
https://youtu.be/WJleDGNi5dY
9) David OConner put a video up showing some custom fonts/palettes using the CocoVGA running on his Coco 1. https://youtu.be/TvXa2UMvU3w
10) Simon Jonassen has an animated 10 color palette demo, based on his RGB/10 color demo he did previously, which will be the base background for a much fancier looking demo he is working on.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10157617349797641/
11) James Jones mentioned on Facebook that the Paul Schreiber interview (from Tandy Assembly) is up on YouTube:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10157613982202641/
12) Davy Mitchell has updates to SGEDIT online semigraphics screen editing tool, and Rob Inman also found out that it works fine from iOS (in addition to desktop browers):
https://hardcore-jackson-6272e8.netlify.com/
13) New cartoon from D. Bruce Moore:
http://joey.gracenote.ca/004-syntax-errors/
VOLUME 1 OF COCO 1/2 6309 ENHANCED GAMES (will work on Coco 3 as well - and if you do POKE 65497,0, some of them *really* run fast) - Includes 6309 sped up versions of 3 old Coco 1/2 games.
https://youtu.be/DdDHVTEjoS8
To download:
http://www.lcurtisboyle.com/Coco12-6309games-volume1.zip
Live interactive video streams:
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https://www.periscope.tv/CoCoTALKlive/
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To find out more about the Color Computer visit http://imacoconut.com
Episode 223 - Hosted by Grant Leighty
Episode 222 - Live from CCAG - Interview with Doug Bell
Episode 221 - Sheldon MacDonald
Episode 220 - Markus Blumrich
Episode 219 - Happy 4th!
Episode 218 - Stefan Vogt from Puddle Software
Episode 217 - Aaron Newcomb from @retrohackshack
Episode 216 - ASM Basics, new time slot
Episode 215 - AMS p2 - Temple or ROM wrap-up
Episode 214 - 6809asm part 001
Episode 213 - Frank from Retro Rewind
Episode 212 - NitrOS9 EOU Beta 6.1 release, demo & discussion
Episode 211
Episode 210 - CoCo 2 Blue Board
Episode 209
Episode 208 - The Bandwidth Strikes Back
Episode 207
Episode 206 - CoCo Digital Video!
Episode 205
Episode 204 - Legends of Alcarron update
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