As the IDE64 blog wrote recently, 2 skilled GEOS programmer have managed to code a promising experimental driver to run GEOS 2.0 on the IDE64 controller. More info on their blog entry.
As the IDE64 project wrote recently on their blog, the IDE64 is out of stock but further production considered.
Hot for you and just released Scene World #28 this time with interviews with Dennis Pauler, John Chowning, David John Pleasance, Christian Spanik, great articles by former Hugi staffer Lars Sobiraj, and also reports by Andrew Burch, Boris Kretzinger, Martin Ahman, Andrew Fisher and of course as always part 4 of Richard Bayliss’ game coding tutorial with a bonus game…
The Indiegogo Compaign for the re-release of the Atari VCS started and within a few days, over 2000% percent overfunded and over 2 million dollars came together by almost 1000 backers! There was a secret perk with 100 USD off if you followed the URL in the indiegogo newsletter sent out by Indiegogo today
Patrick Patul announced on his twitter, that he will be streaming c64 diskmags live today. The stream will be at 8 PM CEST today: his YouTube Channel
sent to us via WhatsApp: “FYI; pcollins joined Fairlight (Excess & Fairlight) and Rapidfire is also WHQ BBS of Fairlight.” 😀 Telnet : rapidfire.hopto.org:64128
Peter Reichenbach has been hard at work designing and building a remastered motherboard for the much neglected Commodore 128! AJ and Joerg talk to him about the hurdles and triumphs of this project, and why it’s awesome. Also, Peter troubleshoots AJ’s C128 Listen to it at: https://scene.world/c128rm
As found on Retroblah’s Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/retroblah/): MtnBuffalo wrote on his blog at http://www.breadbox64.com/blog/c64-keyboard-prototype/ that he currently works on a C64 keyboard prototype! He writes: “It has been almost two years since I boldly announced that I would make new keyboards (link) for my C64 Reloaded boards (link). I have now realized that making new keyboards is by far the biggest…
Retroblah announced on Facebook that they now joined the German Nerds & Geeks network, i.e. their homepage is now a part of them , as well as all shows will be broadcasted over the NaG network of channels! Find them now at https://the.nag.zone/video/sendungen-formate/retroblah/ NaG wrote more about the story behind it on their blog (in German).
On his blog, Jens-Christian writes: “I have made my own online SID player. This was actually something I had originally discarded since I wasn’t satisfied with the state of the JavaScript SID emulators I had found online. The one for the SID Visualizer (which uses jsSID by jhohertz) couldn’t play digi tunes and neither could the one by Hermit. Playing…