DCMO5 - Thomson MO5 and MO5E emulator for Windows
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Version 8.3 - December 2003
 home http://dcmo5.free.fr
games http://mo5.free.fr

DCMO5 is a Thomson MO5 and MO5E emulator for Windows.
It is the successor of DCMO5 for DOS.
English and French languages are supported.


Requirements :
- Pentium or Pentium compatible processor.
- Clock frequency 500 MHz or better.
- Windows 95/98/ME or Windows NT/2000/XP.
- Display resolution 640x480 or better, 65536 colors or better 
- Audio adapter needed
- Optional joysticks or wheel


Installation :
- Unpack the zip archive
- Make a shortcut to dcmo5.exe (optional).
- Run dcmo5.exe
- Read on-line help for more information.


History :

2002.01.12: Version 7.0b1
- First beta version 

2002.02.17: Version 7.0b2
- Fixed: iterative reading error when no k7 opened
- New: File/Rewind k7
- New: File/Close k7
- New: File/Unload cartridge
- New: Option/Devices
- New: Option/Zoom 

2002.04.12: Version 7.0b3
- New: MO5 standard sound emulation
- New: Frame rate selection
- New: K7 file creation and writing
- New: Menu item to go to k7 end 

2002.05.01: Version 7.1
- New language option : English/French
- On-line help available
- Built-in MO5 system ROM
- Options saved into dcmo5w.ini
- Support for ROM cartridges > 16 Ko

2002.05.03: Version 7.1 SR1
- Fixed : error message loop 

2002.06.18: Version 7.2
- Game extension sound emulation (DAC)
- MO5 joysticks emulation by PC joysticks
- New menu option : pause processor
- Sound delay reduced from 400 to 100 ms  

2002.12.21: Version 7.3
- PIA emulation improved
- dc6809 emulator upgraded to version 5
- Display functions improved
- Left and right SHIFT key bug fixed
- Added debugger and disassembler
- New command to toggle BASIC program protection byte
- No more warning message when joystick is not found

2003.01.21: Version 7.4
- Emulator synchronized with audio adapter
- MO5e (MO5 export version) now emulated
- Performance improvement
- New debugger and 6809 disassembler
- Functions to save and restore memory and registers
- Added status bar for tape and cartridge infos

2003.04.19: Version 8.0
- Same program modules are shared by DCMO5 and DCMO6
- Same version numbering for DCMO5 and DCMO6
- Print to file is now supported
- K7 path and cartridge path are saved
- Fixed program freeze on slow computer
- New tape mamagement functions (dir, rewind, fast forward)
- Many minor improvements

2003.12.25: Version 8.3
- Quick Disk Drive emulation
- 5"25 & 3"5 Floppy Disk Drive emulation
- Previous session cartridge loaded when starting emulator
- Previous session tape loaded when starting emulator 
- Previous session disk loaded when starting emulator 
- Many minor fixes and improvements


Help and bug report :
danielcoulom@hotmail.com
