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Monthly Archives: December 2018
TAPClean planned update postponed
I had planned to release an update for TAPClean today, ahead of Christmas, but it turns out I forgot to add one file from my development clone to SF’s repo. Unfortunately, I haven’t got access to the missing file where … Continue reading
Posted in Retrocomputing, Technical
Tagged Commodore 64, preservation, retrocomputing, software, TAPClean, tapes
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TAPClean updated
A few weeks back, Pawel brought a couple of tape dumps to my attention, both using a loader very similar to Biturbo, but with a signature, “MMS”, that made him think of MMS, a famous coder from Poland. I’ve finally … Continue reading
Posted in Retrocomputing, Technical
Tagged Commodore 64, preservation, retrocomputing, software, TAPClean, tapes
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IECHost GUI client version 3.3 released
Version 3.3 of the IECHost GUI client is now available within my Software page.
Posted in Retrocomputing, Technical
Tagged Commodore 64, Disk drives, disks, IEC, IECHost, preservation, retrocomputing
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Further progress on the IECHost GUI client version 3.3
Here’s a preview of the sector contents viewer that I plan to include in version 3.3 of the IECHost GUI client: Stay tuned!
Posted in Retrocomputing, Technical
Tagged Commodore 64, Disk drives, disks, IEC, IECHost, preservation, retrocomputing
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How the GCR value of a valid Commodore disk track can be represented with just 7 bits
There’s a series of interesting observations that come handy when attempting to transfer the GCR representation of a track value in a Commodore 1541 disk using fewer than 10 bits. First of all, Commodore’s own GCR encoding is covered here. Because track … Continue reading
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Tagged Commodore 64, Disk drives, disks, IEC, IECHost, preservation, retrocomputing
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IECHost GUI client version 3.3 progress
As version 3.2 is now officially out, I am progressing with changes for version 3.3. Here’s a video showing one of the new features: Stay tuned!
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Tagged Commodore 64, Disk drives, disks, IEC, IECHost, preservation, retrocomputing
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IECHost GUI client version 3.2 released
Version 3.2 of the IECHost GUI client is now available within my Software page.
Posted in Retrocomputing, Technical
Tagged Commodore 64, Disk drives, disks, IEC, IECHost, preservation, retrocomputing
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