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Old 31 December 2015, 22:31   #1
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CD32 FMV Card Extra Memory?

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Old 01 January 2016, 00:37   #2
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I had one and if there was a one meg of memory with it... It wasn't available from the workbench. But i never heard the cd32 mpeg card could have one.
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CD32 FMV card has 512k of RAM for video decoder chip firmware and video decoding working space/buffers and audio decoder chip buffers, mapped at $280000-$2FFFFF. It is not added to system free memory pool.
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Ok thanks for the info, btw do you know how why the CD-i devs can get access to the onboard ram on their FMV card and we can't?
My guess is that it would have broken games that assume system only have chip ram.
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