{"id":1705,"date":"2021-09-04T10:12:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T10:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?page_id=1705"},"modified":"2022-08-10T17:45:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T17:45:10","slug":"atari-st-mistery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?page_id=1705","title":{"rendered":"Atari ST (MiSTery)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This page is the home of the newly-ported Atari ST core for Turbo Chameleon 64.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a port of the &#8220;MiSTery&#8221; core from the MiST platform, now supporting hard drive images, configuration files and the C64 keyboard!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an experimental core, and while I do my utmost to make sure it works for  everyone and will try to help solve any problems that arise, <strong>you run this core entirely at your own risk.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you\u2019d like to show your appreciation for this core, or  motivate me to work on this and other cores in future, donations are  welcome at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/robinsonb5\"><em>https:\/\/paypal.me\/robinsonb5<\/em><\/a><em> or <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/coresforchameleon\"><em>https:\/\/patreon.com\/coresforchameleon<\/em><\/a><em>.   Anyone donating \u00a320 or more via PayPal or sponsoring on Patreon at the  second tier will be thanked by name in a \u201cCore Supporters\u201d shout-out  page in subsequent releases.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> it\u2019s vitally important that you  download the correct version of the core for your Chameleon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MiSTery for Chameleon V1 hardware:<\/strong>  If you have a  single mini-DIN socket on the left hand side of your Chameleon, to  which a breakout cable attaches for the keyboard and mouse, then you  have V1 hardware and need this version:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v1_20220810.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v1_20220810.zip<\/a> &#8211; Brings in some upstream enhancements including support for Cubase dongles (untested), plus fixes a ROM loading bug which allowed the core to be out of reset during ROM load.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v1_20211018.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v1_20211018.zip<\/a> &#8211; A bug fix release which solves a problem with writing to hard drive images, and also solves a bug when loading ROMs or hard drive images from subdirectories.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v1_20211002.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v1_20211002.zip<\/a> &#8211; Support for hard drive images, configuration files and the C64 keyboard.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v1_20210904_2.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v1_20210904_2.zip<\/a> &#8211; initial port.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MiSTery for Chameleon V2 hardware: &nbsp;<\/strong>If you have  three mini-DIN sockets on the left-hand side, with the keyboard and  mouse plugging in directly, you have V2 hardware, and need this version:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v2_20220810.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v2_20220810.zip<\/a> &#8211; Brings in some upstream enhancements including support for Cubase dongles (untested), plus fixes a ROM loading bug which allowed the core to be out of reset during ROM load.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v2_20211018.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v2_20211018.zip<\/a> &#8211; A bug fix release which solves a problem with writing to hard drive images, and also solves a bug when loading ROMs or hard drive images from subdirectories.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v2_20211002.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v2_20211002.zip<\/a> &#8211; Support for hard drive images, configuration files and the C64 keyboard.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retroramblings.net\/snapshots\/MiSTery_TC64v2_20210904_2.zip\">MiSTery_TC64v2_20210904_2.zip<\/a> &#8211; initial port.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Using the core<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Flash the .rbf file into your Turbo Chameleon 64 using the chaco utility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need a TOS ROM image in the root directory of your SD card, named TOS.IMG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The core supports 2 floppy drive images and 2 hard drive images, which can be set on the &#8220;Storage&#8221; page of the menus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The core can load and save configuration files, but can&#8217;t currently create new ones.  For this reason, a &#8220;blank.cfg&#8221; file is provided, for your convenience, along with an &#8220;STEColor.cfg&#8221; example configuration file<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Controls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Function<\/th><th>PS\/2 keyboard<\/th><th>C64 keyboard<\/th><th>CDTV controller<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Menu<\/td><td>F12<\/td><td>run\/stop + &lt;- (top left)<\/td><td>Power<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The scandoubler can be toggled on or off by holding down the menu button for a period of 1 second or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can return to the Chameleon C64 core by pressing the middle and rightmost buttons on the Chameleon cartridge simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source code can be found at github, as usual &#8211; see <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/robinsonb5\/MiSTery\">https:\/\/github.com\/robinsonb5\/MiSTery<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Huge thanks to everyone who&#8217;s supported my projects in recent months &#8211; it&#8217;s very much appreciated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The MiSTery core was written by Gyorgy Szombathelyi, building upon previous work by Till Harbaum, and incorporating components written by Jorge Kwik,&nbsp;with&nbsp;reference&nbsp;to&nbsp;schematics&nbsp;of&nbsp;original&nbsp;chips&nbsp;recovered&nbsp;by Christian Zietz.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is the home of the newly-ported Atari ST core for Turbo Chameleon 64. 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