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Bill E
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Malcolm Ray
9
May 15
Random (heh) discussion for the day...
Some more experiments with the software random. A tiny change really improves the apparent randomness
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Random (heh) discussion for the day...
Some more experiments with the software random. A tiny change really improves the apparent randomness
May 15
Bill E
22
May 15
Pidp1-mods development log
Another significant refactoring of the original pdp1.h include to make use elsewhere much easier and
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Pidp1-mods development log
Another significant refactoring of the original pdp1.h include to make use elsewhere much easier and
May 15
Bill E
2
May 13
Lines, reimagined
Here's an even more impressive and I think pretty fun lines. This one uses vcontinue, which are
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Lines, reimagined
Here's an even more impressive and I think pretty fun lines. This one uses vcontinue, which are
May 13
Sgeo
May 9
PDP-1 Lisp on the web
Finally finished adding support for typewriter input, and the Lisp tape, to https://sgeo.github.io/
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PDP-1 Lisp on the web
Finally finished adding support for typewriter input, and the Lisp tape, to https://sgeo.github.io/
May 9
Bill E
2
May 7
Question about memory access
Lacking responses, I think I've figured out that a start, readin, continue, or examine will
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Question about memory access
Lacking responses, I think I've figured out that a start, readin, continue, or examine will
May 7
Bill E
May 6
Another little graphics exampe
This would never have existed on any real PDP-1. Well, it could have, but only on separate monitors.
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Another little graphics exampe
This would never have existed on any real PDP-1. Well, it could have, but only on separate monitors.
May 6
Bill E
, …
Carlo Valpiani
8
May 5
How are people using their pidp-1s?
I'm using it as an art work on the wall with the Type 30 in a picture frame and a PiDP-8/I as a
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How are people using their pidp-1s?
I'm using it as an art work on the wall with the Type 30 in a picture frame and a PiDP-8/I as a
May 5
Bill E
May 3
P7sim fixed!
The subconscious is a wonderful thing. It just suddenly came to me what to look for, bingo. It will
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P7sim fixed!
The subconscious is a wonderful thing. It just suddenly came to me what to look for, bingo. It will
May 3
Bill E
May 3
Just for fun
Hard to see the details, but this is the Type 340 using its Type 342 character generator to draw
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Just for fun
Hard to see the details, but this is the Type 340 using its Type 342 character generator to draw
May 3
Bill E
2
May 2
p7simES and Type 340 woes
I guess I shouldn't be that concerned. I've tweaked p7simES, (yes, went down the rabbit hole,
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p7simES and Type 340 woes
I guess I shouldn't be that concerned. I've tweaked p7simES, (yes, went down the rabbit hole,
May 2
Bill E
May 1
Original maindec test for the Type 30 recovered
I found a binary that wouldn't load for the maindec test and managed to disassemble it The mac is
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Original maindec test for the Type 30 recovered
I found a binary that wouldn't load for the maindec test and managed to disassemble it The mac is
May 1
John Kennedy
, …
Carlo Valpiani
16
Apr 30
New iPhone app hopefully useful to PiDP users..
I updated the app again with a bunch of PiDP-x and SimH information so you always have it to hand.
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New iPhone app hopefully useful to PiDP users..
I updated the app again with a bunch of PiDP-x and SimH information so you always have it to hand.
Apr 30
Oscar Vermeulen
, …
sunnyboy010101
6
Apr 30
Newsletter, PiDP parts tester, Kicads
One other thing Bill... I notice the 'blinky lights' behaviour is much improved compared to
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Newsletter, PiDP parts tester, Kicads
One other thing Bill... I notice the 'blinky lights' behaviour is much improved compared to
Apr 30
Bill E
2
Apr 30
4 displays at once
Hmm, what happened to the pdf? One more time..
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4 displays at once
Hmm, what happened to the pdf? One more time..
Apr 30
Bill E
2
Apr 30
Critical patch in pidp1-mods
My apologies, I messed up the critical patch update, pushed the wrong version. Too little sleep. All
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Critical patch in pidp1-mods
My apologies, I messed up the critical patch update, pushed the wrong version. Too little sleep. All
Apr 30
Curtis Vaughan (ACSS)
, …
Bill E
7
Apr 29
Raspberry fan?
It seems to be OK. Mine is running on a pi5, but I do occasionally test on a pi4 and don't
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Raspberry fan?
It seems to be OK. Mine is running on a pi5, but I do occasionally test on a pi4 and don't
Apr 29
Bill E
Apr 27
Type 340 documentation added
This covers my implementation. I'm including a pdf of it just because I think it's such a
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Type 340 documentation added
This covers my implementation. I'm including a pdf of it just because I think it's such a
Apr 27
Bill E
Apr 26
Broken display fixed
Sorry, but I broke display in my earlier update, it's fixed. More cross-platform gcc diffs. On
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Broken display fixed
Sorry, but I broke display in my earlier update, it's fixed. More cross-platform gcc diffs. On
Apr 26
Bill E
,
Peter Long
2
Apr 25
Off topic, Linux question but it is relevant.
Nice Computerphile episode B is the forerunner to C - but seemed lost - Angelo Papenhoff decided to
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Off topic, Linux question but it is relevant.
Nice Computerphile episode B is the forerunner to C - but seemed lost - Angelo Papenhoff decided to
Apr 25
Bill E
Apr 22
Type 340 (and Type 343 slave displays and Type 347 subroutine interface) done!
It is an amazing device. And yes, the manual says 'slave'. It's perfectly appropriate in
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Type 340 (and Type 343 slave displays and Type 347 subroutine interface) done!
It is an amazing device. And yes, the manual says 'slave'. It's perfectly appropriate in
Apr 22
Charles Ess
, …
Bill E
12
Apr 20
mozart_sym35_1feb68.bin stops loading
Thanks on all fronts, Bill. Yes, FWIW, the EXTEND light came on - as it does with the working Bach
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mozart_sym35_1feb68.bin stops loading
Thanks on all fronts, Bill. Yes, FWIW, the EXTEND light came on - as it does with the working Bach
Apr 20
Bill E
Apr 19
Rather massive change in my branch, read on if you're interested
ALL of the low-level display code that was intertwined with the emulator main loop is now gone. It
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Rather massive change in my branch, read on if you're interested
ALL of the low-level display code that was intertwined with the emulator main loop is now gone. It
Apr 19
Bill E
Apr 15
Type 340 is alive!
Ok, doesn't look like much: But under the covers, it's pretty cool. It's being drawn with
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Type 340 is alive!
Ok, doesn't look like much: But under the covers, it's pretty cool. It's being drawn with
Apr 15
Bill E
,
Norbert Landsteiner
2
Apr 13
Type 340 display questions
I think, Lars Brinkoff may know more about the 340, but probably mostly as related to PDP-6 and its
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Type 340 display questions
I think, Lars Brinkoff may know more about the 340, but probably mostly as related to PDP-6 and its
Apr 13
Steven Fellini
, …
Bill E
6
Apr 12
Problem using ET editor
Ok, finally found the correct file, git was not being cooperative. I've merged the fix,
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Problem using ET editor
Ok, finally found the correct file, git was not being cooperative. I've merged the fix,
Apr 12
Charles Ess
, …
Oscar Vermeulen
11
Apr 11
panel lamps on the top left - and top middle - are not fully pushed through the front panel.
Right - thanks much for the reminder! But in my case, the problems were: 1) instead of using the
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panel lamps on the top left - and top middle - are not fully pushed through the front panel.
Right - thanks much for the reminder! But in my case, the problems were: 1) instead of using the
Apr 11
Angelo Papenhoff/aap
Apr 11
Publicity
Perhaps a thread to collect PiDP-1 stuff in the media? To start: Some time ago i was interviewed (in
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Publicity
Perhaps a thread to collect PiDP-1 stuff in the media? To start: Some time ago i was interviewed (in
Apr 11
Angelo Papenhoff/aap
, …
Bill E
10
Apr 11
Development log
Some updates. nothing for the pdp1 yet i'm afraid, but i've finally pushed some stuff: * put
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Development log
Some updates. nothing for the pdp1 yet i'm afraid, but i've finally pushed some stuff: * put
Apr 11
sunnyboy010101
, …
Charles Ess
5
Apr 8
boot options
Thanks much for this - it was a helpful start towards solving a similar problem with my build. Based
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boot options
Thanks much for this - it was a helpful start towards solving a similar problem with my build. Based
Apr 8
Phillip Porch, MD
, …
Charles Ess
12
Apr 8
LED colors
I was just sorting through the leftovers from my #248 rack build - lots of spare parts, along with
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LED colors
I was just sorting through the leftovers from my #248 rack build - lots of spare parts, along with
Apr 8