[A83] Re: 3.0 prerelease base vti83
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[A83] Re: 3.0 prerelease base vti83
so VTI will not be an all calcs in one debugger in the future?
brandon sterner
----- Original Message -----
From: "Corey" <corey@acz.org>
To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 1:51 PM
Subject: [A83] Re: 3.0 prerelease base vti83
> Ah yes, well the interface leaves a lot to be desired. It was completely
> stripped out of vti and then pieced together under the new emulation
> features and debug code. Please point everything out about it, but i'm
sure
> there's a lot more this stand-alone code missed.
> --
>
> > It works fine for me, I see that the Send File command is disabled. I
> tried
> > sending the Bubble Bobble app to it, worked fine. MirageOS also worked.
> I
> > noticed that to get new apps to show up, you have to reset the ram.
> I believe that's just part of the simplified flash interface that was
> working a while ago, it wasn't 100% finished. I'm going to really have to
> check and make sure everything is there now as we didn't write any notes
> down as to where it left off :) Well, I know where it left off, on the
> TI-89 stand-alone re-writing the core instead of using gnu cores. But the
> 83+ and 89 were different stand-alone codes.
>
> > A suggestion: Display ALL the hex values as characters, don't just
display
> > periods instead of out of range characters, use the Terminal or TI83
font
> > and display the real characters. Or make this a toggleable option.
Love
> > the new hex editor! It's now easy to change the hex values.
> Yes, I mentioned that, but in order for VTI to be fully useful again, I
> believe a lot more is in order. Talked to michael V. the other day and
got
> some useful insights to current top coder's needs.
>
> > VTICapture works fine with this version.
> Same skin code was used. If I ever broke something like that, just let me
> know and I'd fix it or re-write it for you.
>
> > If I loaded the 1.14 update rom, it did nothing but beg for a calc OS to
> be
> > installed.
> yea, it's quite restricted, but i'm still not sure 100% what's not capable
> on this just by adding some more source in. Been a couple years. You can
> load .clc files into this version.
>
> > I got a bunch of access violations whenever I tried to load a TI83- rom,
> > guess this version doesn't support the nonflash calcs.
> Honestly, I never tried ;) Haha, was always testing flash roms, but yea.
>
> > BUG: If you press the mouse down on a button, then drag the mouse off
the
> > window with the mouse button still held down, (ie, drag the apps button
> off
> > the screen) you get access violations and scanline errors.
> Hrm, I'm sure it's a just something to do with not checking for it as
> drag/drop over vti was used to install programs. I'll fix it.
>
> corey
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