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On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 13:41:36 UTC+1, Keith Matthews wrote: > Re: Re: The C64 Mini > By: Shaun Bebbington to Shaun Bebbington on Tue Apr 03 2018 04:51:53 > > > On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 12:50:26 UTC+1, Shaun Bebbington wrote: > > > On Tuesday, 3 April 2018 12:31:52 UTC+1, Geo wrote: > > > > To: Shaun Bebbington > > > > Re: The C64 Mini > > > > By: Shaun Bebbington to comp.sys.cbm on Tue Apr 03 2018 02:00:10 > > > > > > > From Newsgroup: comp.sys.cbm > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > I've got one of these devices; it's alright. One thing I like about > > > > > it > > is > > > > > that my daughter likes programming it, and making PETSCII art with > > > > > it. > > > > > > > I've had to buy a USB hub to run a pen drive and keyboard at the same > > time, > > > > > and I've found that AC adaptors running at 2amp is best for multiple > > devices > > > > > like this. > > > > > > > A shame I can't licence JiffyDOS on it to help with the emulated > > > > > drive speeds. --- Synchronet 3.17a-Linux NewsLink 1.108 > > > > > > > > I was pretty disappointed to see that the KBD is not real, but then > > > > again > > at > > > > that size I guess it would have less usable that even a Spectrum 8-) > > > > > > > > It would be good if it was possible to created the equivalent of > > > > multicart images for it. 8-) > > > > > > > > I'm thinking about getting an Ultimate 64 board instead! 8-) > > > > > > Regards..Geo > > > > ooooOOOOoooo > > > > --- Synchronet 3.17a-Linux NewsLink 1.108 > > > > * The Dungeon - Canberra, ACT, Australia - > > telnet://dungeon.barnabasmusic.com > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I was wondering if there is somewhere a device to convert a C128D and > > > C64SX > > keyboard to USB. If this is possible then it would make for a beautiful > > addition to my C64Mini :-) > > > > > Anyone? > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Another thought: the joystick bundled with TheC64Mini is recognised in > > Windows - is there a way to use this with WinVICE or something? > > > > > So it's a USB Joystick? > > Regards..Geo > ooooOOOOoooo Yes - it is picked up on Windows. The C64Mini only has two connectors to the outside world in the form of a USB. That is all. But I have extended it with a USB hub. This works fine as long as the AC adaptor is >1.5 amp. Thanks, Shaun. --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05* Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | FidoUsenet Gateway (3:770/3) SEEN-BY: 57/0 116/102 153/150 250 317/2 3 393/68 633/267 280 640/384 712/620 SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/0 1 3 100 340 772/0 1 210 500 @PATH: 770/3 1 712/848 633/267 |
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