Re: v0.10 Re: Work in progress free firmware substitute

[lyricalnanoha@dosius.ath.cx (Steve Nickolas)]

Bill Garber wrote:
> "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@garberstreet.com> wrote in message
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>> "Steve Nickolas" <lyricalnanoha@dosius.ath.cx> wrote
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>>> http://usotsuki.hoshinet.org/gameware-0.10.zip
>>>
>>> Not the revolution I planned, but it has a couple
>>> big changes nonetheless:
>>>
>>> * ESC works!  (F-CLREOP is broken)
>>> * I'm down to 23 missing functions of which 10 are
>>> "possibly important".
>>>
>>> For 0.09 I said:
>>>> The DOS 3.3 "spew" I reported in 0.08 is gone.
>>>
>>> Correction: Only part of it. The Loose Brackets bug
>>> is still there; not only DOS 3.3 is affected by this
>>> bug but also RDOS and PDOS-RDOS.  I don't think
>>> BASIC.SYSTEM is affected.
>>>
>>> The F8 binary is here, the source is here - run
>>> this thing into the ground!  And kill me when it
>>> gurus, maybe...ugh. :/
>>
>> I modded the 2E rom with your new Game v0.10 for the
>> AppleWIN 'APPLE2E.ROM', and it works great. You can
>> add 'SeaDragon' to your list of disks that work with
>> it. I actually made it farther than I did before, but,
>> don't think that's good, it isn't that far.  8^)
> 
> Oops!  Found a BASIC glitch. The Tetris program listed
> in CSA2 has a problem with your F800 ROM. Seems that the
> pieces move to the left ok, but when they hit the edge
> of play, they keep right on going to the edge of the
> emulator and crash back into BASIC. Plays fine using
> the normal ROM taken directly from the Apple IIe.
> 
> Sorry.  Thought you might like to know.
> 
> Bill
>

Oof.  I'll look up the code later and see if I can reproduce it (I might be
using a different version of FPBASIC).

-uso.