From 0f2c494c5f115500027ff957224472553b61cc72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Parsons Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 11:09:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] VT100 update --- _posts/2016-08-03-the-vt100-terminal.md | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/_posts/2016-08-03-the-vt100-terminal.md b/_posts/2016-08-03-the-vt100-terminal.md index 0578bda63..fa4f02ff6 100644 --- a/_posts/2016-08-03-the-vt100-terminal.md +++ b/_posts/2016-08-03-the-vt100-terminal.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ machines: Summer has been filled with distractions, but I've finally begun making headway on a [DEC VT100 Terminal](/devices/pc8080/machine/vt100/) simulation. -Unlike other VT100 emulators, this isn't simply an emulation of VT100 protocols. It's a simulation of the terminal's +Unlike other VT100 emulators, this isn't simply an emulation of VT100 protocols. It's a simulation of the VT100's 8080 CPU, running the original [VT100 Firmware](/devices/pc8080/rom/vt100/) inside the [PC8080](/modules/pc8080/) CPU emulator, along with other key components that the CPU interacts with to drive the display, keyboard, and serial port. @@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ and provide a realistic serial terminal experience, all from the comfort of your In the interim, there's still a lot of debugging to do, because while DEC's Technical Manuals were excellent, they were not comprehensive; there are no commented source-code listings, for example, like those that IBM used to provide in their -early Technical Reference manuals. I also plan to increase the resolution of the font rendering, so that the characters -look more like the original VT100's, with its discrete glowing dots. +early Technical Reference manuals. {% include machine.html id="vt100" %}