Clay Cowgill wrote:
> > Cool idea for the next multigame masterpiece: Add software-controlled
> > latches that the user can optionally wire into the dip switches and set
> > from the menu.
> >
> Hmmm. That's not a bad idea at all. The only downside is that the user
> would probably have to desolder the DIP switches from the PCB or hand-solder
> a header to the pull-up side of the input lines. Wouldn't be *too* bad I
> suppose. Easy enough for me as long as I have some free I/O on the address
> decoder for a latch or two...
>
Why not provide DIP clips? Just set all switches open and
your board hooks into the game board via DIP clips---
no soldering and INSTANT unmodification, if needed.
>
> Thanks for the tip.
>
> -Clay
