Category: Apple II

The 2024 rendition of the Basic 10 Liner Programming Contest has begun. This is the 13th Edition of the BASIC 10 Liner Contest, run by Gunnar Kanold. Some of the Legal systems for the contest include Any 8-bit computer systems. This includes the BBC Micro, Acorn, Electron, MSX, Pet, Commodore 64, and the Apple II computers in addition to many…

According to Antoine Vignau of Brutal Deluxe Software has announced the immediate release of a maintenance release of our NinjaTrackerPlus Finder extension player. https://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/products/apple2gs/ntp/

Quicktake for Apple II, version 1.13.0, is released!This release contains large performance improvements for the Quicktake 100 and 200 decoders, with conversion time halved for the Quicktake 100, 35% less for the 200. https://www.colino.net/wordpress/en/quicktake-for-apple-ii/

Apple II Desktop Version 1.4 Alpha 6 has been released by Joshua Bell, the curator of the project. Updates to the latest Alpha include the following items: General Improve appearance of buttons when clicked. c/o @buserror DeskTop Click on menu bar clock now shows Date & Time DA. Selector Prevent crash on IIc+ under ProDOS 2.4.3. (#789) Desk Accessories Matrix: Show…

Seattle, Washington — February 2, 2024 — Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) is pleased to announce the immediate release of DODGEMS! – a new, exhilarating arcade-style Apple II game developed by Raphael Rezende. It offers a captivating experience that puts players’ skills and endurance to the ultimate test.  With fast-paced gameplay, endless levels, and challenging mechanics, DodgEms! promises to deliver an unforgettable journey across…

Card Cat version 1.6 has been announced by the creator of the program, Henry Lowe. This latest release of the Card Cat program includes a number of fixes and updates including the following: Improves detection of RAM cards installed in Slot 0 or the Auxiliary Slot. Detects RAM2E Card (Garett’s Workshop) in Auxiliary slot on Apple IIe Detects multiple installed…

https://evolutioninteractive.com/applesauce/Applesauce_1884.zip NEW FIRMWARE 2.59. This fixes an issue that some people had with the disk being eject part way through flux imaging with an 800K Apple 3.5 drive. Tha 2.58 firmware was compiled with the newest version of the GCC ARM compiler which has some issues causing the eject problem. The new 2.59 firmware contains no source changes, but is…

A new version of KEGS, an Apple IIgs emulator is now available.  Kent Dickey, the author and curator of the KEGS Apple IIgs Emulator announced version 1.34 today with the emulator being available on the Mac, Windows, and Linux.  You can download the latest version of the KEGS Apple IIGS Emulator at: http://kegs.sourceforge.net/ Some of the changes in KEGS v1.34…

Angry Birds new Version V.1.10 has been released! This new version is now completely 6502 compatible and has received a complete rework of the sprite engine resulting in even faster and smoother animations! A 65C02 is no longer mandatory! However, 128 k RAM and a joystick still is! This enables users of unenhanced Apple //e to play this game. Buyers of the digital or physical…

Apple Core has received a new module for testing proper functioning of all new opcodes and addressing modes of a 65C02 CPU. The ideas behind Apple Core are: To facilitate emulator development and give the developers a test tool of their implemented CPU model. There is active development work going on currently where Apple Core could prove its benefits by helping debugging the proper funciioning of…