> Someone near where I live is selling a Vectrix for a decent price and while it
> would be OK as is... I programmed a vector graphics machine (Imlac) in my
> near-childhood (at 19) and it would be wonderful to be able to do that again.
> Does anybody remember seeing information on the instruction set of a Vectrix?
> It was closed architecture for a while but it should be publishable by now*.
Do you mean Vectrex? The cartridge based vector video game made by CGE. Then
sold to Milton Bradley?
Try usenet: rec.games.vectrex. It is a very active newsgroup. Both for
players and programmers.
There are (RS-232 based) RAM carts avaiable. That makes testing much faster.
http://www.vectrex.biz/
Also check out Sean Kelly's MultiCart
http://www.xnet.com/~skelly/vmulti.htm
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Received on Sun Jul 28 2002 - 10:22:01 BST