Category: News
Richard Janicek made it possible to use the VICE emulator online. This emulator makes use of JavaScript and needs a modern browser such as Firefox 28 or Chrome 33. For the future Richard has planned: joystick and gamepad support, adding another computer (VIC-20) and making this emulator work with IE. Website: http://vice.janicek.co
Amedia Computer now has a new keyboard for sale. This keyboard has all the keys that are on the Amiga computers. The logos on the keys are not stickers but printed. The keyboard is connected with USB and is available in black or white and as QWERTY or AZERTY. Website: http://amiga.amedia-computer.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
C64 Studio is an assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Added: Tile map editor, Ignore warnings and modifiable constants. Improvements for PDS and DASM support, overlapping segments, breakpoints and the find/replace function. Website: http://www.georg-rottensteiner.de/en/index.html
A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Petro Tyschtschenko, Virtual Dimension Retroplay, RoadShow 1.11, Battle Squadron AmigaOS4, Bounty OWB, Viva Amiga, Minimig Case, No Amiga versie of Putty Squad?, Alchimie X, Game DVD1 AmigaOS 4, Z3SDRAM, Classic Computer, Hardware-Retrocomputing (5), Peter Sieg, Atari Jaguar and the Amiga CD32. Website: http://boingsworld.deSource:…
Plipbox is an device that allows to connect Amiga’s via Ethernet to your local network. The device uses an Arduino and connects to the parallel port. Changes in this version: Automatic MAC address. Automatic connection to Ethernet module. Improved parallel line protocol. Added: Full duplex Ethernet, flow control and an error log system. Website: http://lallafa.de/blog/amiga-projects/plipbox/Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Hayesduino is device with an Arduino micro-controller that is a bridge between the Internet and small devices, such as the Commodore 64, Apple II and the Atari 800. The Hayesduino emulates a Hayes compatible modem. One of the applications of this device could be BBS (Bulletin Board System). Website: http://hayesduino.codeplex.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Assist is a collection of information: All the content from the “Get the most out of your AMIGA” PDF guide, shortcuts and links. Assist helps with downloading and unpacking of software, plays YouTube videos and it has AmiUpdate support. Changes in this version: Added a web search button, Assistants for Workbench and new articles. More options for gadgets and more…
In this English pdf and html magazine about retro gaming computers are the following articles: The Gift Of Giving, Ladybugs & Joysticks, Holiday Catalog, Des Gamer, Apple II Incider – Computer Gaming World, Starting A Podcast – Lessons From A Clueless Hopeful, Turn To Channel 3 – Saturday Night Slam Masters, Saturday At The Arcades – WWF Superstars, Know Your…
Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk has added some new Commodore 64 game endings. Harbour Attack (CBM Inc.) Ikari III – The Rescue (SNK) Jackal (UK Version) (Konami) Jackal (US Version) (Konami) Kinetik (Firebird) Legend of The Amazon Women (Silvertime) Madballs (Ocean) Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
Steve Gray is working on a project to build various Editor ROMs for the Commodore PET/CBM computer models. The Editor ROM is responsible for all video initialization, screen output, keyboard input, full-screen editor and IRQ handling. You can read more about this project on Steve’s web page. Website: http://www.6502.org
