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Game Master Cart
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| Name | Game Master Cartridge (GMC) |
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| Date | February 15, 2018 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Interface | Cartridge Slot |
| Notes | Audio Sound Card for the CoCo 1,2 and 3 |
| Info Source | INFO SOURCE NEEDED |
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The Game Master Cartridge (GMC) is a flash ROM cartridge with the Texas Instruments SN76489AN Digital Complex Sound Generator (DCSG)
Introduction / Tutorial Videos
- GMC Demo1 Demo and technical information
- GMC Demo2 Creating Sound from Extended Color Basic
- GMC Demo3 Creating Sound from Extended Color Basic
- GMC Demo4 Understanding Bank Switched ROM
Programming
- Programming the Game Master Cartridge - Start here documentation
- testgmc - detect if Game Master Cartridge is present
- gmcdemo.bas - demo of the GMC
- gmctool.bas - basic tooling for the GMC
- Basic tools for GMC
Demos
- GMC Demo Demo in Extended Color Basic
- Demo of cyd_gmc on real hardware
- SN76489 Music Player based on CyD
GMC-Enabled Games
- Fahrfall: Master Edition by John W. Linville, creator of the GMC
- Fahrfall: Pandemic Edition with new music, also by John W. Linville
- Dunjunz Game Master Edition by Ciaran Anscomb, author of Xroar Dragon and CoCo emulator
- In Development: 'Kiruke no Shima' or 'Circe's Island' by Steve Bamford
- Treasure Island Defence by Sheldon MacDonald
- Blockdown by Ciaran Anscomb (order through Neil Blanchard at [1])
External References
- Game Master Cartridge Enables Better Games for CoCo - introductory article about the cartridge
- Texas Instruments SN76489AN
- Game Master 1.0 to 2.0 Update Notes
- SN76489 Technical Info