Re: SAM

[wbaguhn@nyx10.cs.du.edu (Will Baguhn)]

In article <4v47oh$81i@bertrand.ccs.carleton.ca>,
Simon Hall <shall@ccs.carleton.ca> wrote:
>dastar@crl.com (Sam Ismail) wrote:
>
>>>>Roland Schregle (schregle@Neptun.informatik.uni-bonn.de) wrote:
>>>>: Ello???
>
>>>>: Can somebody puhleez upload the images of the original disks for SAM (Soft-
>>>>: ware Automatic Mouth) to ftp.asimov.net?
>>>>: Thanks!
>
>>>> 
>>>>I actually have the original SAM software package, including the packaging
>>>>plus a nifty (but totally uslesseless) AD/DA card that you could use to pipe
>>>>SAM out to a stereo.  It was easy enough to search the SAM machine code and
>>>>change any $C030 addresses to $C060 to pipe it out the cassette port, but
>>>>this was for the non-hackers.
>>>> 
>>>>Anyway, this is doesn't do anything to respond to your request but I thought
>>>>it was distantly relevant.
>
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>>>>Computer Historian, Programmer, Musician, Philosopher, Athlete, Writer, Jackass
>
>
>I'm confused about the $C030 thingy, the output on my SAM Software was
>to $Cxx0 the xx being the slot for the DAC. Where's the $C030 come in
>to this. Maybe MUSE'S THE VOICE ! But then that had output to the
>cassette anyway. I'm confussed or losing my memory (8
>
>
>

Accessing memory location $C030 tweaks the speaker, similarly to $C020
tweaking the cassette out.
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