Re: Android Headset specification

From: Mia Magnusson <mia_at_plea.se>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:56:25 +0100
Message-ID: <20190124195625.00007a62@plea.se>
Den Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:30:49 +0200 skrev Marko Mäkelä
<msmakela@gmail.com>:
> The Tapecart appears to use soldered-in serial memory chips for the
> data storage. I do not see an easy way of sharing data with other
> systems, like with the sd2iec. Because the Tapecart lacks data
> transfer capabilities (to other than the tape interface), it would
> not help in the scenario that prompted this discussion: loading a
> file from a modern computer to a Commodore 8-bit computer, possibly
> as part of a program development cycle (modify the source code,
> recompile, load to the system for testing).

The only way it might be possible would be to reflash the MCU in it as
a strange way to transfer files :)

> Anyway, the Tapecart looks interesting, especially if it implements a 
> bootloader for every C= 8-bit system, similar to c2nload, to allow
> the tapecart to be swapped from one system to another. For that to
> work, it would require some configuration for choosing the computer
> model, to load the appropriate loader.

Side track: It would technically be possible to make a CBM-II/B loader
but store it in a cartridge instead of loading it from that device :)

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