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Thought I'd start a thread for miscelleneous stuff to do with this reverse engineer effort.

Aha, with your contacts you're obviously getting better info than me, I am just guessing from the info on Wikipedia. I've posted a message on EAB, will see what I get. I searched for Prevue info on Amiga.org and I didn't see much, I guess you PMed everyone, a more general post may be worth a go if y...

Hmm...interesting. I'd like to take this emulator for a spin myself. I saw on your latest video of the epg you were able to edit ads by typing a "!" on the scroll speed section. I've downloaded the rom file but how did you manage to get to the edit screen? You enter the menu by pressing <...

Reverse engineering coming on well. I can inject data as if it came in from serial, and I understand some of the basic commands enough that the software will act upon data injected. The pain is there's lots of checksums so I have to manually work them out at the moment, and I have no way yet of conn...

Interesting, I'll check it out if you get nowhere, but first more reverse engineering of the atari EPG. A thought occured, I think the errors you get are because the genlock and audio switching cards are not present, the software will try and control them I guess. We could do with an older version, ...

BTW i doubt the disk could update itself because of the amount of data needed to go through the air (although reverse engineering will reveal) so we could do with getting hold of older ones if by any chance they still exist.

Hi AriX, Followed you here after our chat on Youtube. For extracting the font to TTF, try Typesmith on your amiga emulator. I think the version from AFCD 3 will do it. You can get the CD from EAB file server (see http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=43633) directory Magazine Cover Disks and CDs/CDs...