[HN Gopher] Pretty pictures, bootable floppy disks, and the firs...
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       Pretty pictures, bootable floppy disks, and the first Canon Cat
       demo?
        
       Author : classichasclass
       Score  : 45 points
       Date   : 2024-07-14 02:07 UTC (20 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
        
       | oofoe wrote:
       | The writer pinpoints the major problem that I had with using the
       | ROM earlier, which was that the beeper is not fully implemented
       | for MAME. They describe how to get to the setup screen and change
       | it to "flash" instead of beep.
       | 
       | Note that because the specialist keys ([ctrl] for "use front" and
       | [alt] for "leap") can conflict with browser shortcuts, it's
       | probably preferable to try in the standalone emulator instead of
       | the online one.
        
         | classichasclass wrote:
         | (author) Thanks! Yeah, it annoyed me how it kept freezing until
         | I noticed it was always during an error state, and from there
         | it was a quick trip to narrowing it down to the beeper. I think
         | this is part of the DUART emulation and that is acknowledged to
         | be incomplete still.
        
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