yeah it is pretty neat platform i think, only other alternative is to get one of the famiclones which cost about 40-50 bux and get a flash cart and do it that way...same difference…
I'm sure someone will come up with a CF or SD adapter for game pirates in the developed world.
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Playpower's working on one. And not just the developed world …
6502 / Z80
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@ syntacsugar: as you're already dabbling in 6502 assembly, this looks like an ideal dev platform for you.
@ porter: I was eyeing off a z80 dev…
I've never really liked the 6502, it's like an 8 bit CPU going out of it's way to limit everything to 8 bits.
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From my perspective (ie: a dabbler, not a progr…
I've never really liked the 6502, it's like an 8 bit CPU going out of it's way to limit everything to 8 bits.
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From my perspective (ie: a dabbler, not a progr…
I've never really liked the 6502, it's like an 8 bit CPU going out of it's way to limit everything to 8 bits.
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From my perspective (ie: a dabbler, not a progr…
I've never really liked the 6502, it's like an 8 bit CPU going out of it's way to limit everything to 8 bits.
For a simple accumulator CPU the 6800 more closely matched my model of…
As for the accompanying carts, as long as they aren't sold in developed nations, noone is going to care if they are pirated. Most of those countries have larger concerns than enfo…
68kMLADevelopmentby ludditeTue, 31 Mar 2009 - 23:35
It does look cool, but I wonder whether Nintendo won't shut them down, what with it using the Nintendo architecture and all.
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If it's based on the NES, the pa…
The wonderful thing about the Apple II Workstation Card is saving desk space. If you need to use Apple II expansion cards, you are probably best off with a real IIe or IIgs and the…
They are rare, but certainly have all the same advantages today as they had back when they were originally introduced.
I would say, since you have a Mac which can accommodate one,…
VISICalc! Now you're talking!
http://playpower.org/blog/2009/03/wired-article-visicalc/
here’s a picture of Jeremy and I talking to Bob Frankston, who developed Visicalc. …
68kMLADevelopmentby BunsenTue, 24 Mar 2009 - 12:30
Alright, I guess there will be no more replies to this thread, as it's been almost a month since the last posting. Anyway, thanks to anyone who participated!
There is only one mor…
Are these worth the time and trouble?
I have never used a pre-Macintosh Apple, so this is a question from a complete newbie in these matters. I have a goodly number of machines th…
i just wanted to post these links for anyone else reading this and also ...i guess for myself so i know where to find them. they are resources for more apple // info and assembly i…
68kMLADevelopmentby syntacsugarFri, 20 Mar 2009 - 01:43
hmmm don't really know much about the z80. i mainly focused on the 6502 because it was in all the machines i wanted to code for apple //, commodore 64, pc engine, and nes/snes, and…
68kMLADevelopmentby syntacsugarFri, 20 Mar 2009 - 01:35
I've never really liked the 6502, it's like an 8 bit CPU going out of it's way to limit everything to 8 bits.
For a simple accumulator CPU the 6800 more closely matched my model o…
68kMLADevelopmentby porterFri, 20 Mar 2009 - 00:15
thanks guys, i've been working with sc assembler and its just like basic and the commands are pretty easy to understand. i just have one question. i can creat the program in the as…
68kMLADevelopmentby syntacsugarThu, 19 Mar 2009 - 23:48
hi everyone
i've been learning assembly language for a few weeks, and felt most comfortable doing it on an apple // well, and emulated apple // .i dont' have any money to buy a re…
68kMLADevelopmentby syntacsugarThu, 19 Mar 2009 - 23:44
Not sure whats going on because my iBook G3 before it died worked just fine and it has the same video card.
I don't know if this related at all but Panther is showing this in cons…