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The excellent Apple II emulator “Virtual II” gets new update

January 24, 2017 5 Comments on The excellent Apple II emulator “Virtual II” gets new update
Posted in Apple Macintosh, Apple News, Emulation News, Hardware, Retro Gaming

Virtual ][, an Apple II emulator for the MacOS platform that it is been around for more than a decade has released a new version 7.5.4. Changes included in this new version: A new option allows forwarding all Command-key combinations to the virtual machine as “Open Apple” key combinations, instead of being handled by the emulator. Fixed an issue that could…

Speak up, Apple II! With the new S.A.M board from A2Heaven

December 7, 2015 0 Comments on Speak up, Apple II! With the new S.A.M board from A2Heaven
Posted in Apple News, Hardware, News, Programming, Retro Computing History, Retro Gaming, Retro News

S.A.M – Software Automatic Mouth is a a software-based voice synthesizer for the Apple II. According to A2Heaven, SAM is designed to be easy to use, and with a couple of simple program statements, the user can add speech to your BASIC or machine language programs. You can see by yourself how it sounds like watching the video demo below. [youtube…