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1265
... The tricky part I have found is keeping track of which keys are the white keys and which are the black keys when not using the keyboard overlay. I'm going...
Tom Karches
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Jun 2, 2008
1:23 am
1266
I just downloaded the 2600 emulator and got the pc version of synth cart 1.1 o latest. Im having trouble using my pc keyboard as a controller. so far i can use...
beetseeka
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Jun 2, 2008
4:09 am
1267
You need to tell the emulator that you are using the keypads for the controller instead of a joystick. You should be able to map the keypad buttons to keys on...
Jesse Smith
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Jun 2, 2008
5:14 am
1268
hello all, my new EPROM turned up today. in my excitement i pulled out the old one, and put in the new one but forgot to notice which way round the chip goes....
Joel Saunders
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Jun 2, 2008
5:53 am
1269
Putting it in the wrong way can sometimes ruin the EPROM. The notch in the EPROM (indicating pin #1) should face the card edge connector. For future...
Paul Slocum
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Jun 2, 2008
5:59 am
1270
Yes, i think i killed it. I just get the blue BIOS screen. I put the original chip back in and it works fine. Does this mean i wiped it, or did i totally...
Joel Saunders
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Jun 2, 2008
6:09 am
1271
I labeled the white and black keys with bits of colored electrical tape. Then i went one step further and actually removed the keys in the top row that aren't...
kingconga42
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Jun 2, 2008
7:55 pm
1272 Paul Slocum
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Jun 2, 2008
8:17 pm
1273
I'm not totally sure if this is possible, but an alternative might be to swap out keys between a 64C and C64, which have different colored keyboards. ...
Paul Slocum
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Jun 2, 2008
8:20 pm
1274
It _is_ possible to swap old and new keys.. Not that I'd call it beautiful, but for me it worked just to remove the special character printings of the white...
mdzron
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Jun 3, 2008
8:28 am
1275
Mapping yes that is something that I was trying to do. So are the mapping preferences to be found in where actually? The 2600 emulator manual displays the key...
beetseeka
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Jun 4, 2008
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1276
If I remember right, when you start synthcart in an emulator you should hear an audible sound. This sound usually comes out when a joystick is connected and...
Jesse Smith
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Jun 4, 2008
6:17 am
1277
ok, i have a four switch woody, and i want to do the lab rat stereo mod. i was looking at the circuit board and looking at this ...
dbutt66
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Jun 16, 2008
7:10 am
1278
Listened to the demo... almost fell off my chair. One copy sold! Hurry up will ya?...
djsynchro
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Jul 4, 2008
9:25 pm
1279
Hi all- Check out "Astigmatism", the 3rd track on our new 1 sided 12" isolated incidents 1.2. It's manic Synthcart madness. ...
chadwick_wd
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Jul 10, 2008
7:57 am
1280
Will Synthcart work on a ColecoVision? -Jesse...
Jesse
stoi2m1
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Jul 14, 2008
9:23 pm
1281
It should work with the Atari 2600 adapter. I'm pretty sure I tested it on one. -paul...
Paul Slocum
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Jul 14, 2008
9:25 pm
1282
Hello, Does it work in France (Europe) ? Is there any french guy who can confirm these please ? thanks ! gael...
gael.cerumen
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Jul 31, 2008
4:00 pm
1283
... some functions in a european atari dont work(only in the american version everything works). i bought mine through ebay from an american guy who customises...
n3ktar
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Jul 31, 2008
5:37 pm
1284
It is fully functional on the PAL consoles I have (UK and a lot of Europe). Some features will not work on the SECAM version (France and maybe some other...
Paul Slocum
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Jul 31, 2008
5:41 pm
1285
Hi there, I've just bought Synthcart and an old PAL Atari VCS 6-switch model. It has become apparent that the VCS is not firing on all cylinders. I get a very...
williamgoodden
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Jul 31, 2008
8:00 pm
1286
... Things to check (in rough order of their tendency to fail): Cables Jacks Switches Solder joints Caps Chips etc. If replacing caps, you can always use caps...
John Mahoney
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Jul 31, 2008
9:08 pm
1287
Thanks for that Jon. I've just ordered some replacement caps, and I hope I'll get it fixed in a few days when they arrive. If anyone has any more ideas, please...
williamgoodden
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Jul 31, 2008
9:50 pm
1288
I've fixed it. It seems that the TIA chip was faulty. I swapped it with another chip from a non-working VCS, and now all is fine and sounding great. Thanks to...
williamgoodden
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Aug 1, 2008
1:40 pm
1289
... Awesome! No problem with the misspelling, I'm just glad that you fixed it. Nice work. "Chips" are listed near the end of my debugging list, so it doesn't ...
John Mahoney
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Aug 2, 2008
12:06 am
1290
Is there a recommended way to open an old Commodore 64 cartridge? I have one of the old official C64 carts by Commodore and would like to open it without it...
williamgoodden
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Aug 19, 2008
2:17 pm
1291
Remove screw if it has one, then pry it open. They are difficult to open, but they usually don't break. -paul On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 9:17 AM, williamgoodden...
Paul Slocum
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Aug 19, 2008
7:47 pm
1292
I broke one. ... From: Paul Slocum <paul.slocum@...> To: synthcart@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 12:47:00 PM Subject: Re: [synthcart]...
Jesse Smith
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Aug 19, 2008
9:49 pm
1293
zip ties, duct tape, and/or super glue. -paul...
Paul Slocum
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Aug 19, 2008
9:50 pm
1294
I just dont use the case on that one. I placed a socket on it for quick eprom swapping. ... From: Paul Slocum <paul.slocum@...> To:...
Jesse Smith
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Aug 19, 2008
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