Jan Derogee released new firmware for the Cassiopei. Changes in this version: More control over TAP files when the Cassiopei is connected to the PC. Added joystick functionality to the menu program of the VIC20, C64 and C16. Improved functionality regarding the PET-30XX series and support for the PET/CBM-8000 series. Jan is also working on support for the CBM-4000, C128…
Ralf Hoffmann released a new version of APCComm for the Amiga. This program can be used to transfer data between a Amiga (OS2.0) and a PC (Linux). The transfer is via a parallel cable and the transfer speed is 38 KByte/s. With this new version it is possible to read and write ADF disk images. Website: http://boomerangsworld.de
Amigapd had an interview with Ian West. Ian started programming on the Amiga. He started with Basic and his first real game project was a maze game. He later wrote more games for the Amiga: Ork Attack, Santa and Rudolph Do Christmas, The Unusual Case of Doctor Strange and Doctor Strange 2. Website: http://www.amigapd.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
A new version of DigiBooster is available for AmigaOS 3/4 und MorphOS. Digibooster is a traditional tracker with an advanced audio processing engine, and an up-to-date MUI based graphical user interface. Features: High quality audio engine. 24 bits / 192 kHz. All sound effects are executed in single step mode. Single step auto-synchronisation to the module tempo. Highly configurable and…
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: Improvements for Copy/Paste, local labels, Replace all function and keyboard shortcuts. Added Commenting/Uncommenting selection, Solutions, AAY64 documentation and context help. Website: http://www.georg-rottensteiner.de/en/index.htmlSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Miro made a new utility for the Commodore C16 and Plus/4. With this program you can print larger version of the normal text on the screen. The possibilities are: 4x tall & 4x wide, 8x tall & 4x wide, 4x tall & 8x wide and 8x tall & 8x wide. Download: text_resizer_sys16000.prgWebsite: http://plus4world.powweb.com
[youtube QuVlu0fO6qs nolink] Steve Morrow has made a video about the development of a game for the Commodore 64. The game Spaced Out from 1992 is written in assembly. Steve shows the different parts of the program, and explains how these parts work. Part 2: YouTube
Thomas Wenzel released an update of his music player for the Amiga. AmigaAMP is a GUI based MPEG audio. It can also play AIFF, WAV and FLAC files. Changes in this version: New PLS and M3U loading routines. Allow the loading of a header less playlist. An update for the Italian texts. Remember Info window position and added a new…
Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk has added some new Commodore 64 game endings. Soulless (Psytronik Software) Hero Quest 1 & 2 (Gremlin Graphics) Gee Bee Air Rally (Activision) Fighting Soccer (Activision) Enduro Racer (Activision) Game Ending & Crazy Hack: Captain Kidd +32D (Hackersoft) Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
In this English pdf and html magazine about the retro gaming computers the following articles: RetroMania Reflection – Gaming for the Greater Good, MAME Reviews – Speed Coin and Apple II Incider – Retro Fever Announcement. Website: http://www.theretrojunkies.com
