Notes from the April 2001 Meeting


C.H. Ting

6502 with one register (no Y register)
EM24 Forth for this chip
Emast with manufacture IC

Applications:
Speech coding
Chinese engine
3D game engine
Bluetooth
Forth Stamp
eForth Sutra (in Chinese)
CPU deign
Assembler - compiler design
Forth design
Simulator design

------

Speech Coding
PS1015 (1984 Standard)
LPC10 (filter)
180 samples @ 8 Khz -> 54 bits=2.4 Kbits/sec
40:1 compression (MP3 is 12:1 compression)

------

Compaq embedded computer board
320 x 200 display
32 Mb DRAM
32 Mb Flash
as described in March IEEE Computer

------

Chuck Moore chipchuck@mindspring.com
CD II for making X18 chip (18 bits wide)

------

From Embedded Systems Conference
Zephyrtronics - Surface mount repair system using hot air gun
Embedded TCP/IP
Bluetooth

------

From Henry Vinerts:
FORTH-Gesellschaft e.V. Germany
HolonForth (Switzerland)
Forth Members Conference (Germany)