Re: Public domain floppy bootloader for Lisa

Forgot to add: no new program announcement is complete without a screenshot. Here is one:

https://goo.gl/photos/vyHwSeUwrZYUAtRdA

--Tom

On Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 12:08:38 AM UTC+1, Tom Stepleton wrote:
>
> Hi Lisa friends,
>
> I've written a floppy disk bootloader for Lisa and released it into the
> public domain. You can find it here:
>
> https://github.com/stpltn/bootloader
>
> For now it only works with 3.5" disks, but adapting it to Twiggy should be
> fairly straightforward.
>
> A supporting script for creating bootable .dc42 disk images is included.
>
> The bootloader has been tested on simulated and actual Lisa hardware.
>
> The documentation and comments aim to make the bootloader's code and
> operation understandable to the novice.
>
> Thanks are due to Ray for LisaEm, James for helpful notes in the BLU
> manual, the archivists at Bitsavers, and various other online resources.
>
> Cheers,
> --Tom
>

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