Subject: Re: [stella] video music From: Chris Cracknell <crackers@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 22:32:59 -0400 (EDT) |
In article <3.0.1.32.19981021173518.00747cd0@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, you wrote: >Hmm.. if we could use the Supercharger, and maybe some parts of the >firmware, to analyze the signal sent to its audio input, then maybe it >would be easy to write a sort of 'video music 2600' that doesn't need >additional hardware besides the SC itself. Obviously, it would have to be a >SC program. > >This would be cool, but is it possible? ~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~ That's what Jim Nitchals was thinking when we discussed this sort of project. I was thinking of using the paddle lines as an A/D converter. One of the old Atari 8-bit magazines had the plans to build a digitizer that used the paddle lines on the joystick port for the 8-bit computers. It would likely work on a 2600 as well. I think it's doable. CRACKERS (Would be a neat project from hell!!) -- Collector of Atari 2600 carts - Accordionist - Bira Bira Devotee - Anime fan * http://www.hwcn.org/~ad329/crab.html | Crackers' Arts Base * * http://www.angelfire.com/ma/hozervideo/index.html | Hozer Video Games * Nihongo ga dekimasu - 2600 programmer - Father of 2 great kids - Canadian eh -- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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