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Forum: support.WinUAE 11 March 2008, 11:52
Replies: 29
Views: 5,723
Posted By hamster
Also, can throttle down the cpu usage - down from...

Also, can throttle down the cpu usage - down from 100% in winuae. It assumes full power. Is this still the case guys - in the latest version? I'm been away for a few months! :shocked
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 03 January 2008, 20:33
Replies: 99
Views: 12,608
Posted By hamster
Dungeon Master, Elite, Simcity, Speedball2 and...

Dungeon Master, Elite, Simcity, Speedball2 and Gods.
Forum: support.WinUAE 16 December 2007, 02:33
Replies: 29
Views: 5,723
Posted By hamster
Interesting topic... from the point of view of...

Interesting topic... from the point of view of the cpu usage. My 5 year old p4 1.8Ghz laptop is fast enough - but it sure overheats with the fan coming on within 5 minutes of an amiga title...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 08 September 2007, 21:04
Replies: 27
Views: 3,771
Posted By hamster
Good job Bloodwych - being watching this thread...

Good job Bloodwych - being watching this thread for a few days. :great
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 05 September 2007, 23:04
Replies: 102
Views: 9,959
Posted By hamster
1. Vic-20 2. C64/128

1. Vic-20
2. C64/128
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 14 August 2007, 15:11
Replies: 3
Views: 3,894
Posted By hamster
Look at the first post....

Look at the first post. http://www..com/dir/3533713/ad7002ed/starquake.html

The polish one is another version entirely and is low res - as far as I can make out.
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 12 August 2007, 17:18
Replies: 3
Views: 3,894
Posted By hamster
Starquake Map for C64

Since so many Amiga users upgraded from the c64 - I thought I'd mention on the boards here that I was in progress of creating a new Starquake for the C64 - I've seen the speccie or CPC version - but...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 August 2007, 19:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By hamster
I'll end up having a favorites section like Mame...

I'll end up having a favorites section like Mame :laughing
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 August 2007, 14:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By hamster
well I do have 250Gb free in my 500Gb.. so why...

well I do have 250Gb free in my 500Gb.. so why not ;) Just don't ask me to defrag that baby.:laughing
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 05 August 2007, 23:07
Replies: 27
Views: 7,101
Posted By hamster
I did a scan myself with ADFScan and came across...

I did a scan myself with ADFScan and came across 7 viri on my collection (400 adfs). The tool though doesn't clean or offer to isolate them. I might install a scanner in the workbench itself on a...
Forum: support.WinUAE 05 August 2007, 23:01
Replies: 0
Views: 2,056
Posted By hamster
Winuae and .hdfs

This is not really a problem - but curious to know how many configured .hdf you would typical have under WinUAE?

For example, I have:

1. amigaOS31.hdf (120Mb) which has workbench 3.1 (basic)...
Forum: project.Green Amiga Alien GUIDES 05 August 2007, 22:49
Replies: 13
Views: 18,658
Posted By hamster
I find myself using a .hdf file labelled as...

I find myself using a .hdf file labelled as "system" with my programs/games. I also attached a windows folder with the any needed tools for amiga/whdload etc reinstalls or for dragging files across...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 22:42
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
Graham, I was sloppy there I didn't register the...

Graham, I was sloppy there I didn't register the fact the directory wasn't there. :o That's embarrassing! I should have seen that. Works a charm now.:spin

Again, thanks for your time to reply here...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 21:38
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
Oh no - one more roadblock when saving the game...

Oh no - one more roadblock when saving the game during a mission. I use ctrl+s and then pick save to hard disk, then Whdload dumps me back to the workbench.

Is this familar?...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 17:26
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
will do. Back in 1993 I only had the Amiga Format...

will do. Back in 1993 I only had the Amiga Format coverdisk demo - now time to do it justice on a harddrive with no excuses :)
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 17:17
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
Bingo Mailman! :great Didn't go green for me but...

Bingo Mailman! :great Didn't go green for me but the mark moved to that location when I hit return on it.

Did you ever complete this game? It's really atmospheric and creepy. :nervous
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 16:13
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
I was thinking the "drop zone" you can see in the...

I was thinking the "drop zone" you can see in the photo was the starting point - since that didnt work - I tried clicking on the other zones. Nothing. The background thunder 'n lighting sound is...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 14:54
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
yup - nothing happening. I know enter works when...

yup - nothing happening. I know enter works when selecting characters on the character selection screen.
Here, all I can do is move around with the arrow keys but can't click with mouse, alt, enter...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 13:34
Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
Posted By hamster
WHDLoad Hired Guns....

Hi Folks,

I got Hired Guns going under Whdload. Awesome game going back. I started a new game and picked a 1 player 4 team squad but once I get to the map to start I only can move the crosshairs...
Forum: request.Apps 05 August 2007, 01:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
Posted By hamster
I found another thread...

I found another thread (http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?p=198007) promoting adfscan 1.8 and I scanned 309 adfs and sure enough one was infected. Maybe I can simulate the damage under winuae as...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 August 2007, 00:39
Replies: 22
Views: 4,846
Posted By hamster
Thanks for confirming - worth the accelerator to...

Thanks for confirming - worth the accelerator to get Vistapro up to speed :D I know I could use the PC but not the same. I remember when I tried vista for the 1st time on the Amiga Format coverdisk...
Forum: support.Games 05 August 2007, 00:32
Replies: 20
Views: 5,587
Posted By hamster
worth every cent I guess since Whdload has been...

worth every cent I guess since Whdload has been worked on since May 1997! Wow - dedication eh? :bowdown

Look forward to it.
Forum: support.Games 04 August 2007, 23:28
Replies: 20
Views: 5,587
Posted By hamster
I just ordered WHDLOAD via paypal. Can't wait. :)...

I just ordered WHDLOAD via paypal. Can't wait. :) How long did you guys wait to get the key? :lol
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 23:06
Replies: 22
Views: 4,846
Posted By hamster
Sorry, Graham - that was what I was asking -...

Sorry, Graham - that was what I was asking - would most native disk a500 games work work with the A1200 (with no accelerator) as opposed to one with an accelerator? I know you can enter an ocs/ecs...
Forum: request.Apps 04 August 2007, 22:15
Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
Posted By hamster
Ha ha - heading there now. I was still looking at...

Ha ha - heading there now. I was still looking at the old link :)
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 22:14
Replies: 22
Views: 4,846
Posted By hamster
Thanks that sounds good. Maybe of those earlier...

Thanks that sounds good. Maybe of those earlier games ocs/ecs games work fine with accelerated A1200?
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 20:37
Replies: 22
Views: 4,846
Posted By hamster
Awesome advice Zetr0. Thanks and very much...

Awesome advice Zetr0. Thanks and very much appreciated! :bowdown

Yep, I had the basic unexpanded A500 for 3 years. I brought it up to 1Mb after 1 year. The only other hardware upgrade was an...
Forum: request.Apps 04 August 2007, 20:27
Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
Posted By hamster
oops - thanks. Which one did you move it to?

oops - thanks. Which one did you move it to?
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 04 August 2007, 20:25
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By hamster
Thanks Guys - just kinda wondered what a clean...

Thanks Guys - just kinda wondered what a clean minimalist set would be sized at. Sometimes having the entire Tosec at hand seems kinda too much. :D
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 04 August 2007, 10:59
Replies: 12
Views: 2,542
Posted By hamster
How big should an amiga .adf list be?

Hi Folks,

I am trying to re-organize my .adf collection. I probably had a 100 or so of these originally - maybe 40-50Mb. Now I notice that tosec amiga collections can really 30-40Gb. OMG!

Let's...
Forum: request.Apps 04 August 2007, 10:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,935
Posted By hamster
Amiga virus scan software?

Hi I use an old version amivir.exe (single file) to scan all current .adf in a dosbox in windows. Can anyone recommend a better version that will scan all subfolders and is more uptodate?
Or would I...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:47
Replies: 99
Views: 12,608
Posted By hamster
Yeah we played that on the Lemon Compo last year...

Yeah we played that on the Lemon Compo last year and wow - that game rocks - somewhat unfair with the luck element - but it is great fun.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:45
Replies: 10
Views: 2,826
Posted By hamster
I played this on the C64 in 1989 and got as far...

I played this on the C64 in 1989 and got as far as tower 4 I believe. I loved the way the tower rotated with your character. I gave up though then as I was heavily into SEUCK at the time.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:43
Replies: 231
Views: 29,394
Posted By hamster
Wow - plenty of flight sims back then - the only...

Wow - plenty of flight sims back then - the only one I had was F29 Retaliator with the Flight of Fantasy pack. Hmmm. I did actually get a loan of F18 Interceptor for awhile but was distracted by...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:39
Replies: 28
Views: 5,288
Posted By hamster
Yup, I can only confirm the c64 mag Zzap - issue...

Yup, I can only confirm the c64 mag Zzap - issue 26 (my first issue incidently) - had a great track from Rob Hubbard on it. Never got one for the Amiga - although plenty of mods later on. :)
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:36
Replies: 88
Views: 13,235
Posted By hamster
Oh well I wanted to order Beast 2 back in the day...

Oh well I wanted to order Beast 2 back in the day but I ended up with SOB1 - played it and completed. Music and atmosphere is good. Have to say looking back - it's a tech demo - I mean did you read...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 August 2007, 10:23
Replies: 22
Views: 4,846
Posted By hamster
You guys are tempting me and faith! :) If I said...

You guys are tempting me and faith! :) If I said I had a upper budget limit of €120-150 euro would I get a working A1200 with some basic expansions for that price? I would be gaming with a bit of...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 30 July 2007, 23:15
Replies: 76
Views: 8,107
Posted By hamster
1. WinUAE - No need to elaborate 2. Winvice -...

1. WinUAE - No need to elaborate
2. Winvice - My past relived!
3. Spectaculator - lovely bright speccy colors (and clash ugh!) and so much choice.
4. DOSBox - Oh wow - since 0.70 came out.....
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 04 June 2007, 18:02
Replies: 91
Views: 11,138
Posted By hamster
On the Amiga - * Dungeon Master (excellent -...

On the Amiga -

* Dungeon Master (excellent - Not too hard - love it to pieces :crazy )
* Eye of the Beholder (Initially I thought hmmm. not as good as DM but it grew on me)

PC - The order that...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 19 May 2007, 22:33
Replies: 38
Views: 5,050
Posted By hamster
Actually I loved Powermonger but did not get far...

Actually I loved Powermonger but did not get far into it. Has anyone got far into this before? My armies always ran of food or lacked production of weapons - or just took on new recruits far too soon...
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