Re: "Partner 128" by Timeworks Inc.

From: Jim Brain <brain_at_jbrain.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:41:58 -0500
Message-ID: <178ca8f8-9493-9bd6-34aa-7a0e45c3137a_at_jbrain.com>
On 9/28/2022 9:25 AM, groepaz_at_gmx.net wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 28. September 2022, 11:43:55 CEST schrieb smf:
>> I'm going to say it's likely some weird banking mechanism that uses the
>> keyboard output on port 2, but can also use the ctrl key on port 1.
> There is no banking :)
>
> Guessing from what i have read so far, that cable is somehow used to tell the
> software the cartridge button was pressed, so the software starts its menu.
> Unfortunately the software was written in some compiled language and its near
> impossible to follow what is going on :( I found you can start the menu by
> using SYS DEC("dede") - but so far no luck in finding out how the cart comes
> there after a button press.
>
My apologies, the cart I have is glued shut with no obvious ways to 
quickly open.  I am trying to find a non destructive way to get into it 
to get the pictures needed, but it's slow going.

Jim


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Received on 2022-09-28 20:00:03

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