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- From: Pontus Berg <Pontus.Berg@p71.anet.canit.se>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 96 20:55:10 +0100
- Subject: Serial SPEED
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- In a message of 12 Jan 96 James Chamblin wrote to All:
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- [Bacchus' and Rowdy's idea for fast X-fer]
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- JC> Actually, I've seen this idea used for sampling data, except it used a
- JC> chip that put out the digital signal in parallel and the data was read
- JC> off the user port. You get 1 sample every machine cycle. playing the
- JC> sample would be reversed using the SID volume as the destination
- JC> register.
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- I have seen copies to $3fff in the border for plotting highres graphics and we
- actually thoght of this as well, but you get so small samples fitting in the
- REU. You can only use 4 bits (the volume register) unless you use some special
- trick...
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- /Pontus Berg, Bacchus@FairLight.COM
-
- ... MicroSoft, as good as AIDS!
- (Pontus)
-