[TUHS] DMD 5620 simulator

joe mcguckin joe at via.net
Wed Sep 14 10:47:40 AEST 2022


Yes, Yes! Go for the ADM-3a with the goofy uppercase fonts.

Joe McGuckin
ViaNet Communications

joe at via.net
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> On Sep 13, 2022, at 3:29 PM, Joseph Holsten <joseph at josephholsten.com> wrote:
> 
> I was wondering why you’d pick this term of all historical terms to emulate. Now I have a terrible urge to try my hand at an ADM-3A.
> 
> Which just reminds me of this teletype 33 ad: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teletype_Model_33_Terminal_June_1974.jpg
> 
> --
> josephholsten.com
> 
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2022, at 16:25, Seth Morabito wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I've recently been improving the AT&T/Teletype DMD 5620 simulator I 
>> wrote a few years ago. It can now run either the 8;7;3 or 8;7;5 
>> firmware. It also now supports executing a local shell or connecting 
>> directly to a physical or virtual tty device. It runs natively on Linux 
>> or macOS with X11 or Wayland, but I would love help creating a Windows 
>> version if you're a Windows programmer (I am an occasional Windows 
>> user, but I am not at all knowledgeable about Windows programming).
>> 
>> Full details are available here: https://loomcom.com/3b2/dmd5620_emulator.html
>> 
>> The source code is here: https://github.com/sethm/dmd_gtk
>> 
>> Many thanks go to my friend Sark (@crtdude on Twitter) for tracking 
>> down the 8;7;3 firmware and dumping it for me. I'd also like to thank 
>> Mike Haertel for helping find bugs, providing feedback, and inspiring 
>> me to get it working with Research Unix in addition to SVR3.
>> 
>> Feedback, bug reports, and pull requests are all welcome!
>> 
>> -Seth
>> -- 
>>  Seth Morabito
>>  Poulsbo, WA
>>  web at loomcom.com

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