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Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom

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"Craig Harrison" <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> wrote in message 
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> On 26/07/11 09:22, kev@arnoldemu.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
>> Hi Craig,
>>
>> I would be happy to help you with the brunword elite rom and add
>> support for it in arnold.
>>
>> I assume the hardware is similar to a normal rom board. I think the
>> same as you that the 256k rom probably pretends to be multiple 16K
>> roms.
>>
>> Have a look for a rom header every 16384 bytes.
>>
>> I'm guessing though it probably chooses a range like 16-32 because of
>> the the problem when the disc rom in the cpc6128 is activated (it
>> always takes priority).
>>
>> Alternatively it may be completely custom in the way that it pages in
>> it's roms, only way to know then is to dissassemble the rom and look
>> for I/O instructions.
>>
>> I'm still actively developing arnold emulator, and I have a new one in
>> the works which has a better gui, and it's the same for linux and
>> windows. I am happy to send you a link to it (you'll need sdl and
>> wxwidgets installed).
>>
>> Feel free to drop by cpcwiki forums (www.cpcwiki.eu/forums) and send
>> me a private message there. My user is "arnoldemu" or reply via e-
>> mail.
>>
>> Best Wishes,
>> Kev

I don't recall his first name, but the "Mr Brunning" who sold the software 
was (and no doubt still is) a really nice guy.

It might be worth getting in touch with him if you can?

-- 
Brian
(Protext Software) www.imagebus.co.uk/shop 

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Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom Craig Harrison <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-23 19:39 +0100
  Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom kev@arnoldemu.freeserve.co.uk - 2011-07-26 01:22 -0700
    Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom Craig Harrison <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-26 20:13 +0100
      Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2011-07-29 12:08 +0100
        Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom Craig Harrison <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> - 2011-07-29 21:39 +0100
          Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2011-07-30 08:55 +0100
  Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2011-07-26 11:37 +0100
  Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom Sam Holloway <sam.holloway@gmail.com> - 2011-08-21 11:52 -0700
    Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom Craig Harrison <CraigsBar@invalid.invalid> - 2011-08-24 20:29 +0100
      Re: Brunword Elite Mk2 Rom David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2011-08-31 12:36 +0100

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