TomCh
TomCh
Thanks - so far, I've confirmed what you are seeing. I'll dig into this and share what I find here. >Bonus: It does make quite the interesting sound when booting...
>The other interesting thing, (at least to me), is that I can use this WOZ with AppleWin and 4am's Passport to create a working cracked DSK image. The disk has...
Some quick notes... The weak-bit protection check is at $300 after the game has loaded sectors from tracks 0-2: ``` 0300:AE F1 BA LDX $BAF1 BAF1:60 0303:BD 89 C0 LDA...
Looking at Epidemic!, another SSI game with the same protection... (From Passport's test suites, [here](https://github.com/a2-4am/passport-test-suite/blob/master/Epidemic.woz)) Here, the nibble pattern makes more sense: ``` D4 AA B7 FF FF AA AA...
Thanks - that's very interesting info from 4am! Where did he say? >I created it myself from this A2R: >https://archive.org/download/sdancer_a2rs > Phantasie-Boot-Copy2.a2r Did you use a2woz to convert it?
Thanks for this new flux (for track-0) image. This gives me more impetus to support woz flux tracks.
>Maybe more flux tracks are required. No - the protection is only on track 0 (so only track 0 needs to be represented as flux). I know this, because if...
The straightline cycle count from immediately after reading the $AA nibble (at $BCB6) to reading the first read latch (at $31E) is 36 cycles (or 9 disk bitcells): ``` BCB6:BD...
>the description from Tom seems on the following seems wrong Yes, you are right! (I will add an "EDIT: ..." note to that comment, to make it clear it's erroneous.)...
Thanks for sharing your thoughts. I am going to leave this open for now, primarily because AppleWin doesn't support flux tracks, and this issue gives me more motivation to address...