Category: Commodore News
On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Dragons – WallStreet and Seven Gates of Jambala, Crack Band Crew – Speedball, Thrill Kill Kult – Bunny Bricks, Slipstream – Amnios, Skid Row – Cracktro,…
Amiga community members Cammy and Rebel have started a new set of tutorials on Backbone and they are releasing them to the communities. “This is an on-going tutorial Rebel and I are making which will explain how to use Backbone to create your own video games. Backbone is a game creation kit for AmigaOS 3.x which is fully GUI-based, there’s…
– Switching to interlaced mode and autoscale enabled: don’t calculate new size until 2 frames have been drawn to prevent multiple display size changes.– More accurate GUI resizing algorithm.– Show also first few bytes of disk in harddrive selection GUI.– Add real harddrive as IDE: calculate physical CHS values using H=16,S=63,C=total blocks/(H*S) formula to better match with real hardware. (ROM…
Todays releases over at CSDb are as follows: Paku Paku Preview +3 [pal/ntsc], Starball Effect, Starfield, Telengard V5.1, David Copperfield never did this, BITCH, Dunzhin +D [pal/ntsc] and Late A – An Early A Cover Source: http://csdb.dk
[youtube _GLiCK8uj-k nolink] No this is not some dodgy foreign disease, this is Scavenge an Amiga shareware game written by James A. Wright in 1996. Peter Hull over at Scavenge Amiga Blog has been on the hunt for the full registered version of this game since the invention of the wheel! If you would like to try out this game, you can download…
Todays releases over at CSDb are as follows: XMMS-SID 0.8.96, Snowfall, 20 Jahre Metalvotze, Naked Grinder 2, Staring at the Ceiling, Highscore Ballad and Pantheon. Source: http://csdb.dk
Entwickler-X is developing a new game for the Amiga. In the game Balance Blox you must drop blocks onto a balance. If you have 3 equal blocks vertically or horizontally the blocks will disappear. But you must keep the balance in balance, if the balance hits the ground, the game is over. To make it more difficult, every block has…
[youtube XQNfLsm7iEY#! nolink] Jeff Ledger made a Midi SIDSynth with a pocket mini computer. The pocket mini computer is an open source mini computer with a Parallax Propeller microcontroller as it’s brain. Jeff made a manual on how to build your own Midi SIDSynth. He also explains which software you need. Website: http://tinyurl.com/ae5x7vaSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Steve started a new web page that is dedicated to the copy protection of Commodore C64 software. On this page you can find all kinds of information about copy protection, interviews, technical articles and more. A few examples of the articles are: Jim Drew Interview, Adjusting the Commodore 1541 disk drive alignment, Diskbusters, Disk Surgeon by Ultrabyte and Disk Maker…
HivelyTracker is a tracker program based upon the AHX format created in the mid ’90s by Dexter and Pink of Abyss. AHX was designed to create a very SID-like sound on the Amiga. HivelyTracker features: Multi-channel (4 to 16 channels), Channel stereo panning, Two commands per note, Ring modulation. Version 1.7 is now also available for Windows and MacOS X….
