RE: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a

From: James Bright <james_at_quarterarcade.com>
Date: Wed Oct 08 2003 - 21:50:46 EDT

I'll have to pull that up and check it out. If I remember right though,
that just says how to insert binary data but it does not tell you what
you can do with the binary data. My interest is piqued, so I will take a
look.

JB

--James Bright
www.QuarterArcade.com
Restored Arcade Games for your Home

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com [mailto:owner-
> techtoolslist@www.flippers.com] On Behalf Of John Robertson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:19 PM
> To: techtoolslist@www.flippers.com; techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> Subject: RE: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a
>
> The binary code format is outlined in section 7 of the 9010A
programming
> manual.
>
> John :-#)#
>
> At 08:18 PM 08/10/2003 -0400, James Bright wrote:
>
>
> >Is that how they come to you when you send them to your PC? It would
be
> >very interesting to know what that binary information is. I don't
think
> >it's a huge problem to reverse engineer and document the Fluke 9010A
> >API. This would probably shed some light on how some custom commands
are
> >implemented. My suspicion is that it uses an undocumented "load z80
> >assembly" command.
> >
> >JB
> >
> >--James Bright
> >www.QuarterArcade.com
> >Restored Arcade Games for your Home
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com [mailto:owner-
> > > techtoolslist@www.flippers.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Rossiter
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:43 PM
> > > To: techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > > Subject: RE: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke
9010a
> > >
> > > What about the binary programs though? Look at programs 12 - 18
> > > http://rossiters.com/games/fluke-async.txt
> > >
> > > Matt
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > > [mailto:owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com]On Behalf Of John
> >Robertson
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 3:52 PM
> > > To: techtoolslist@www.flippers.com; techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > > Subject: Re: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke
9010a
> > >
> > >
> > > James is correct, you can transfer the programs that are loaded
with a
> > > tape
> > > out the RS-232 port and store on a PC. The software is on the TTL
ftp
> > > site
> > > ftp.flippers.com/TTL/Fluke . RKSIC.exe is one of them
> > >
> > > John :-#)#
> > >
> > > At 04:45 PM 08/10/2003 -0400, James Bright wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > >For the program itself? I have not used the tape option myself,
but I
> > > >thought it was basically: (1) load the program(s) from tape, (2)
> >transfer
> > > >the programs loaded via RS-232 to computer. (I.e. RKSIC or FIDE).
> > > >
> > > >Or is there other binary data that is on the tape?
> > > >
> > > >JB
> > > >
> > > >--James Bright
> > > >www.QuarterArcade.com
> > > >Restored Arcade Games for your Home
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Matthew Rossiter" <matt@veriosc.com>
> > > >To: <techtoolslist@www.flippers.com>
> > > >Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 4:34 PM
> > > >Subject: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Did anyone ever figure out how to transfer binary images such
as
> >those
> > > on
> > > > > tape for the clock module? I happen to have the tape with the
> > > binaries,
> > > >the
> > > > > clock module and the Async. Sig. Option installed on my fluke
> >9010a.
> > > It
> > > > > would be nice to keep an archive in case my tape goes bad or
> > > something.
> > > > > I'll have to do a little research on that.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Matt
> > > > >
Received on Wed Oct 08 20:40:02 2003

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