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   Andreas Kohlbach to Tristan Miller   
   Re: Looking for Petspeed or another PET    
   13 May 23 22:39:49   
   
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   REPLYADDR ank@spamfence.net   
   REPLYTO 3:770/3.0 UUCP   
   MSGID: <87bkinvdoq.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> d552707d   
   REPLY:  b4c026a4   
   PID: SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
   On Sat, 13 May 2023 09:32:35 +0200, Tristan Miller wrote:   
   >   
   > Oh, never mind -- I found the manual at   
   > .  Turns out you need an   
   > 8050 or 4040 dual disk drive with the compiler in drive 0 and the   
   > program to be compiled in drive 1.   
   >   
   > Unfortunately, I still can't get it to work -- no matter what PET and   
   > dual disk drive model I try, I get a CPU jam during the first pass of   
   > the compilation.  Looks like people have reported something similar   
   > happening with the C64 version of Petspeed:   
   > https://www.forum64.de/index.php?thread/103911-de-compiler-v-3-0/   
   >   
   > According to the manual, the compiler uses a hardware dongle (plugged   
   > into the first cassette port) for copy protection.  It could be that   
   > this is the source of my problem.  (I'm running the compiler in the   
   > VICE emulator, which obviously doesn't have access to the dongle.)   
      
   Forum64 and Lemon64 might be the best resources for answers.   
      
   Btw. I also tested the Commodore version (in VICE emulator). After   
   asking for a file name it also locked up. Might be because of a missing   
   dongle. Never used that program, so i cannot help.   
   --   
   Andreas   
      
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