The life of a Games Programmer

I've now added the C64 frame work (and sample app) to the downloads links on the right, scroll down a bit and you can't miss it! So ...

I've now completed V1.0 of the loader complete with PRG file loading. Its shot up a little to about 900 bytes but it's now functiona...

I'm putting the finishing touches to the MMC64 loader and making it work with more files. I've also shrunk it down a fairly sizable ...

I've now managed to load a file from the MMC64 given a full path+filename! Very cool indeed. It's a shame that you can't page in...

I've progressed quicker than I figured I would and have almost got files loading from it. It also supports directorys and will load a fi...

I've spent a little time trying to chat up my MMC64, but it just won't respond to my tender words, at least I wasn't having much...

I've thought of one more thing I'd like to add, but its not a quickie by anymeans so I'll leave it till version 1.1 so that I ca...

Well, after listening to the Scotland v Italy match on the Radio I'm wondering if I'll ever speak to luca again!! Oh well, its our ...

So here we go again....I've started the SD/MMC+Clockport interface. While it should be fairly simple, I've not connected a clockport...

Yup, not been doing much.... A load of chips/parts have arrived so I've spent a couple of days sorting out my parts bin into some sort o...

And here you go!! The ROOT directory in all its glory! I'm not parsing past the end of the 1st sector, but thats okay for now. I can now...

Well, I'm slowly progressing with my MMC card reading, I've gotten sector reading working okay, and from there read the boot sector ...

Well, thanks to a quick bit of spotting by TNT, Its down to around 11 seconds for 64k! Around 3 scanlines a byte - well cool... Thats actual...

Mmmmm....It just goes to show how well the MMC64 card was made. Currently I can load a full 64k in around 15 seconds (load is a loose term h...

Well, I've managed to get basic reading working, or rather the basic circuit and reading using the sample program. However, thats half t...

I've been playing with a cool little design for an MMC card reader on the C64, mainly so I can understand it and then try it out on the...