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Archive - June 2005

new design on SX software

Welp, I’m having trouble tweaking my existing SX code. If I modify the timing of the current code, I’m getting all garbage output — even adjusting small amounts to one side or the other, produces much...

more SX to PC tests

Although I think I’ve long had this working good, I did some more tests just to verify. Latest numbers: Each cycle is about 15.8us, 2us per bit, 8 bits, this sounds fine. This does confirm, however, what I...

SX code

Ok so I’m using SX/B, which is BASIC for the SX. Even if you’ve never touched SX/B, it reads very easily, anyone who knows the PIC or other mcu should understand….. Here’s the logic behind the...

floppy.c’s mfm decoder

A couple days ago, whenever I got ahold of floppy.c, I wrote a quickie code stub that utilizes floppySectorMfmDecode from floppy.c of fellow (). Note you must use the mirrors to actually download anything…. This...

will put up sample files

I’m going to put up a sample file or two, but I wanted to get the smallest complete group of bytes that I can…. ie like one full sector, etc. So far, I’m just basically streaming bytes, via disk copy...