cphillips_at_reflectionsinteractive.com
Date: 2003-07-08 14:48:43
On 08 July 2003 13:10, Marko Mäkelä wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:33:53AM +0100,
> cphillips@reflectionsinteractive.com wrote:
> > you've missed SnaffleUpADisk
>
> I've added it now, thanks. As a matter of fact, I had a look
> at the code, but I didn't test it, as I don't have a 6551
> cartridge (SwiftLink) for the Commodore 64. For the same
> reason, the 6551 routines of cbmlink for the C64 don't work
> (while those for the CBM II and for the plus/4 do).
ahh - makes sense.
> If I remember correctly, your routines use a fixed interleave
> for reading the disk. The fastloader code that Andreas
> Andersson contributed to cbmlink adapts the interleave
> factor, reading the sectors in arbitrary order.
Good point - I should adjust it to just send unsent blocks as and when it
finds them. There is also very little error checking at the moment. I
should get back to it at some stage, but as always there are too many
projects and too little time ;-)
Is anyone else out there interested, btw?
Christopher
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