Category: News

FRODIGI – Commodore 64

Onslaught released FRODIGI (Free Running Oscillator Digi) for the Commodore 64. FRODIGI is a new method of playing back digitized samples. It uses the free running SID oscillators of the SID chip with 3 channels and a master volume to recreate the audio. It can store 4 minutes of audio into less than 41 KByte. Download: frodigi.prg, frodigi.d64Website: CSDb

Hollywood documentation

The complete documentation for the multimedia-oriented programming language Hollywood is now available online. With Hollywood you can create graphical applications very easily. Hollywood is available for AmigaOS 3/4, Android, AROS, Linux, Mac OS X, MorphOS, WarpOS and Windows. Website: http://www.hollywood-mal.com

Komoda #9

In this Polish pdf magazine the following articles: Fresh, BlockFrenzy, Scorpius, Dark Force, He-Man and the masters of the Univers, Stone, Ghostbusters, Test Drive, Knight’n’Grail, Mikael Tillander, Guns’n’Ghosts, Miszcz i Małgorzata, 1985 – The Day After, Lode Runner, Harrier Strike, Top 10, Slavia nadeszła and Johnny Prezdstawia. Website: CSDb

Retrogaming Times Monthly #121

In this English pdf and html magazine about the retro gaming computers the following articles: A New Challenger Awaits. Turn To Channel 3: 1943. Handheld Chronicles: Revenge Of The Gator. Retro Library Review: Vol. 14-Atari Age Summer 1982. Broken Controllers: Captain Comic Review. Saturday At The Arcades: Bucky O’ Hare. ColecoVisions: Sneaky Winky going on a Venture!. More C64: Amidar…

Worm Wars v8.86 – Amiga

Worm Wars is an advanced Tron/Snake-style arcade game for up to 4 simultaneous players. There are 36 types of creature and 32 types of Power-Up objects. There is also a level editor for making your own levels. New in this version: New bonus level: “follow the path”. And miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes. Website: http://amigan.1emu.net

SD2IEC Comp – Last day to vote!

As you may of noticed we extended the voting time to the 11th June so you have one more day to get that important vote in! We will be announcing the top three lucky winners on the 12-06-14. VOTE HERE: http://www.vitno.org/cia/forum/showthread.php?4074-CiA-BANNER-COMPETITION-VOTING-POLL 1st prize – C64 SD2IEC, your banner displayed on the website and your website url displayed in the weekly…

WinUAE 2.8.1 beta 6

Beta 6: (RC3 and hopefully nearly final) – b2 HAM update was incomplete and broken, nr_color_changes check was not fully working. (b2) – Display panel missing translations added (autoresolution and brightness/contrast/gamma) – Some file operations (zipped files, possibly something else too) didn’t support recently introduced relative “..” path part update. – Copper emulation state was not fully reset when restoring…

Flashback 2014

This is the stream for Flashback 2014, keep an eye out for the oldskool demo comp, we have two demo’s entered which are called ‘Cookie’ and ‘Winter Night’ ;) http://scenesat.com/video

Amiga president Petro Tyschtschenko will attend Saku 2014

Petro Tyschtschenko, former Commodore/Amiga president, will attend Saku 2014 and introduce his new memoirs to the Finnish audience! The Finnish Amiga Users Group will host its legendary Amiga and retro computing event Saku on Saturday September 20th, 2014, 10:00-16:00 at the main library Metso in Tampere, Finland. Info: http://saku.amigafin.org

WinUAE 2.8.1 beta 5

Beta 5: (RC2) – Relative path improvement broke CDFS CD mounting in some configurations. – Ungrab (b4) event didn’t disable mouse capture when it was activated in fullscreen modes. – VPOS LOF bit toggles (if interlace) exactly 2 cycles before first refresh slot. Logic analyzer tested. – Copper vblank strobe also stopped the copper if DMA was disabled and second…