I just figured out what cause the root return behavior : This is the "Load last loaded floppy" feature applied at power up.
It’s not a bug, it’s a feature :lol: ;).
By default the emulator load the last selected image at power up but don't restore the old folder position.
I will add an option...
Shame that you report the possible improvement only now after having build up all these units all these years. I generally follow the users feedback/recommendation/features request (and that's why i am asking you...). Do you have reported this to me before ? (via hxc forum or by email ?)
Anyway...
In this particular case i don't think that this is a firmware related issue.
The disk change issue generally come from :
-> A bad jumper setting and/or a twisted floppy ribbon. The emulator is wired on the MTRON instead of the DF0/DF1 signals.
And/or
-> A damaged floppy ribbon. The...
Yes rotary is supported (but not very well document i must admit).
The connection for the HxC firmware is J7 pin 2 for the clock signal and J7 pin 1 for the direction signal.
Connect the button on the select button on JA
Beware : the very last update fix the rotary support in normal mode...
Oh really ? :unsure:
Can you be more specific ? Which bug the HxC firmware has that flashfloppy hasn't ? Or do you mean "cortex" maybe?
Maybe you need an update ? :
http://hxc2001.com/download/floppy_drive_emulator/HXCFEUSB_HFE_beta_firmware.zip...
mmmmh why not customize it yourself ? :
https://github.com/jfdelnero/HXCFE_Amiga_file_selector
Have you try the joystick ?
EDIT: I can also pack the "Cortex" FW to an UPD file. BTW no need to get another gotek ;)
EDIT2 :
BTW the I2C LCD screen support is now into the firmware.
New firmware :
http://hxc2001.com/download/floppy_drive_emulator/index.html#stm32hxc
http://hxc2001.com/download/floppy_drive_emulator/HXCFEUSB_HFE_beta_firmware.zip
23 may 2015: Firmware USB HxCFloppyEmulator v3.0.2.2a
- Amiga Disk change timing corrected. (Goal!, Arabian Nights, and...
New firmware version available :
15 may 2015: Firmware USB HxCFloppyEmulator v3.0.2.0a
- ADF Write support is now working correctly !
This firmware have now the full Read & Write capability for both ADF & HFE format ...
http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/index.html#download
http://hxc2001.com/download/floppy_drive_emulator/STM32_SerialBridge.zip
http://hxc2001.com/download/floppy_drive_emulator/HXCFEUSB_HFE_V3_0_0_0a.zip
Anyway by correctly copy/past the password provided and using the right driver...
Sure this is possible if you don't make a mess with jumpers settings for both drive and use the proper floppy ribbon... Unlike Juri... :D
Each Drive select drive line coming from the machine can't be used for more than one drive. And using the motor line as drive select is a bad idea... (common...
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