Category: Computers

Amiga Future #125 English/German Amiga Magazine Released!

Issue #125 of Amiga Future, The English and German Amiga magazine has been released. In this edition: Editorial, News, Spielfeld, Easter Egg, Lords of Doom, Boxx3, Tunnels and Trolls, Bubble Ghost, CD32 X-Men: Mind Games, AmigaOS 4 Update 1, SDK Browser 2.1, Amiga 1200 case, MuiBase, Insider – Sonny Bonds ein Cop packt aus, Trevors Soapbox, Commodore UK (2), Demoscene, Amiga…

Floppy Days Podcast 70 – Michael Tomczyk (Vic-20)

A new episode of Floppy Days Podcast is now available. In this episode; New Acquisitions Ultimate 1MB – http://lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=67 “Atari DOS 2.5:1050 Disk Drive Owner’s Manual” – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_DOS “Art of Atari” book by Tim Lapetino – http://www.amazon.com/dp/1524101036/?tag=flodaypod-20 News BASIC 10-liners contest – http://gkanold.wixsite.com/homeputerium/basic-10liners-2017 RetroChallenge 2017/04 – http://retrochallenge.tuxdriver.com/ Upcoming Shows VCF East – http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-east/, March 31-April 2, 2017, InfoAge Science Center,…

The Quest for 80 Columns on the Commodore 64

The 8-Bit Guy takes a look at 4 different ways to achieve 80 columns display on the Commodore 64. [youtube BJzOErvJwZs nolink] YouTube: The 8-Bit Guy

AmigaAMP Version 3.21 Released (PPC/OS4)

A new version of Thomas Wenzel’s AmigaAMP has been released for the Amiga. AmigaAMP is a GUI based MPEG audio player, which can also play AIFF, WAV and FLAC files. Changes in this version: Improvements for connection pop-up, long filenames, calculating plug-in data and de-visualization routine (high resolution and peak-dots). Download: AmigaAMP3.lha Website: amigaamp.de

C64 Studio 5.1 has been Released

New Features: Add: Action to jump to next warning/error message Add: Support for VICE 3.0 remote debugger, now works with binary mem dump => way faster memory reads! Add/Fix: Total rewrite of BASIC key mapping, now it should do what’s on the tin. Add/Fix: Replace all now works with selection, open documents and whole solution Add: !media supports spritedata for…

Slipstream, New Space Galaxy Shoot ’em up for the Commodore Plus/4!

Slipstream is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. A fast-paced 3D space shooter where you must fight enemy forces in five different galaxy locations. Released by: Bauknecht (BKN) Distributed by: Psytronik Software (Psytronik) Coded by: Mader, Stephan (Mad) [youtube 7D_kWrBnXTY nolink] Download: slipstream.zip Source: plus4world.powweb.com

Horace in the Mega Vault, a new game for Windows, is released

Horace has always been a fan favourite among Spectrum owners, being the closest thing the machine has to a mascot. And this new game from Sunteam features not only him, but his father in a desperate bid to escape the Mega Vault. Horace and Herbert (his gigantic dad) were taking a walk one day when the evil Doctor Zorklef captured…

Hoxs64 v1.0.9.1 Released

David Horrocks has released a new version of Hoxs64 emulator. Improvements for SID, 1541, load, save, Ultimax and CPU opcodes, SHS, SHA, SHY, SHX & ARR. Download: hoxs64.net

C64 endings Latest Updates

Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: FREEZE64 issue 7 ready to buy Endzone by Alternative Software Dark Star by Mastertronic Castle Master 2: The Crypt by Domark Website: c64endings.co.uk

Plus4emu Updated to v1.2.10.1

Plus4emu is an open source, portable Commodore Plus/4 emulator written in C++, and supporting Windows and POSIX platforms (32 bit Windows, 32 and 64 bit Linux, and MacOS X have been tested). It implements accurate, high quality hardware emulation, however, the system requirements are higher than that of most other emulators. The latest version is now v1.2.10.1. Download: https://github.com/istvan-v/plus4emu/