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Forum: AMR news Yesterday, 13:44
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Posted By jman
Thanks to everyone for the suggestions!

Thanks to everyone for the suggestions!
Forum: AMR news 11 April 2024, 10:00
Replies: 11
Views: 706
Posted By jman
wow! Folks, thanks for the suggestions :)

wow!
Folks, thanks for the suggestions :)
Forum: AMR news 11 April 2024, 00:26
Replies: 11
Views: 706
Posted By jman
Suggestions for past magazines for Amiga users

Hi,

I'm looking into downloading a few number of Amiga magazines dating from the early Nineties until the demise of Commodore.
I'm interested in magazine geared to "normal" users and professional...
Forum: support.Games 02 April 2024, 22:05
Replies: 46
Views: 2,894
Posted By jman
Asking out of curiosity: how did you verify that...

Asking out of curiosity: how did you verify that some PD games are missing? I see them under:

"./TOSEC/Games/Commodore Amiga - Games - Public Domain - *"
Forum: Coders. System 01 April 2024, 10:02
Replies: 70
Views: 9,210
Posted By jman
The book source code is located on GitHub at this...

The book source code is located on GitHub at this link (https://github.com/thorfdbg/rkrm-dos/). Do you have a GitHub account? It is needed to open an issue and suggest changes (at this link...
Forum: Coders. System 01 April 2024, 09:57
Replies: 70
Views: 9,210
Posted By jman
@thomas I was also looking at both covers, they...

@thomas I was also looking at both covers, they are pretty neat. I think I have a few minor suggestions. I assume you are still working on them?
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 31 March 2024, 12:24
Replies: 67
Views: 3,232
Posted By jman
Worth mentioning that there are cases where...

Worth mentioning that there are cases where Content Creator A (CCA) publishes a video on YT made by them with small excerpts from YT Content Creator B (CCB), like less than 2 seconds. CCB claims...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 29 March 2024, 10:03
Replies: 67
Views: 3,232
Posted By jman
I had a quick look at those two platforms and...

I had a quick look at those two platforms and found quite weird and questionable content (including alt-right political stuff). Do you have specific reasons to suggest them or any channels you can...
Forum: Coders. System 17 March 2024, 15:06
Replies: 70
Views: 9,210
Posted By jman
Thank you Thomas for continuing this work! ...

Thank you Thomas for continuing this work!


I opened a ticket on github about adding a clickable table of contents. Just a small suggestion for the final stage of refinements.

I also want...
Forum: support.Hardware 15 February 2024, 15:44
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By jman
Thanks! I'm not very technically versed about...

Thanks! I'm not very technically versed about PSUs but:
- the CA-PSU can provide up to 60W and 5A on 5V and 4A on 12V
- the one on retropassion.co.uk provides a little less. Up to 50W and +5VDC up...
Forum: support.Hardware 12 February 2024, 23:08
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By jman
I'm also on the market for a PSU replacement for...

I'm also on the market for a PSU replacement for my 2 freshly recapped Amigas.

I lost the train to get a PowerShark USB-C PSU, so if I understand at the moment the second best option are these...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 February 2024, 12:46
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,267
Posted By jman
This has bugged me for a long time: what for is a...

This has bugged me for a long time: what for is a real-time clock actually useful in an Amiga classic computer?


I can think of showing the right date and time on Workbench and keep consistent...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 17 December 2023, 14:09
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,267
Posted By jman
I also find this question interesting. At a quick...

I also find this question interesting. At a quick glance Wikipedia says (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_68010) that the "overall speed gain over a 68000 at the same frequency is less than...
Forum: project.EAB 06 December 2023, 14:46
Replies: 102
Views: 9,705
Posted By jman
Smile hmmm not sure I follow. Do you mean that bots...

hmmm not sure I follow. Do you mean that bots would create a lot of spam accounts to work around the rate limiting? Do we know if EAB signups are moderated?

What I meant is that there are a few...
Forum: project.EAB 06 December 2023, 12:41
Replies: 102
Views: 9,705
Posted By jman
I wonder if it would be feasable to rate limit...

I wonder if it would be feasable to rate limit just anonymous visitors (i.e. not logged in) and not logged in users.
I don't know the server configuration for EAB but if there's an nginx or other...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 December 2023, 00:09
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,267
Posted By jman
TIL! Thank you so much @demolition! :-)

TIL! Thank you so much @demolition! :-)
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 03 December 2023, 22:03
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,267
Posted By jman
I just realized today that I never really...

I just realized today that I never really understood why the Workbench resolution Euro36 and Euro72 are called like that.


An LLM online service states that they "are named after the frequency...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 11 November 2023, 01:01
Replies: 0
Views: 399
Posted By jman
FS-UAE 4.x: mouse/touchpad scroll does not work?

I am testing a number of different FS-UAE 4.x builds.


Both the latest master branch (commit bfa0c75) compiled by me and the latest 4.0.78 from the CI (https://fs-uae.net/files/FS-UAE/Master/) do...
Forum: Coders. System 02 November 2023, 21:36
Replies: 70
Views: 9,210
Posted By jman
Hey Thomas, I have prepared patch with some...

Hey Thomas,

I have prepared patch with some spellcheck fixes.

I cannot open a pull request because apparently the git repository is configured to only allow that to collaborators.

How can I...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 01 November 2023, 19:13
Replies: 10
Sticky: FS-UAE 3.2-beta
Views: 15,202
Posted By jman
If it helps, I've found the location of the CI...

If it helps, I've found the location of the CI builds from the master branch:


FS-UAE: https://fs-uae.net/files/FS-UAE/Master/


FS-UAE Launcher:...
Forum: Coders. C/C++ 15 October 2023, 23:21
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By jman
hey, thanks for the tip! Yes, that was the issue...

hey, thanks for the tip! Yes, that was the issue (now I feel a bit silly).



I could also find on the amiga-org forum (https://forum.amiga.org/index.php?topic=34765.msg378779#msg378779) a...
Forum: Coders. C/C++ 15 October 2023, 21:44
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By jman
NDK3.2R4: missing exec/type.h

Hello,


I've installed from scratch a development environment following this tutorial (https://www.amiga-news.de/de/news/AN-2023-10-00017-DE.html). vbcc installation and User-Startup file matches...
Forum: News 14 October 2023, 18:16
Replies: 26
Views: 3,211
Posted By jman
Wholeheartedly upvoting suggestions of Amiga and...

Wholeheartedly upvoting suggestions of Amiga and retrocomputing accounts on the fediverse.

X/Twitter, under the new regime lead, is becoming more (https://twitterisgoinggreat.com/) and more...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 11 October 2023, 11:07
Replies: 10
Views: 9,283
Posted By jman
It's documented at this link...

It's documented at this link (https://fs-uae.net/docs/floppy-images), it's a way to simulate quick floppies swap on the same drive. FS-UAE config supports this (see my previous comment) so I feel it...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 10 October 2023, 23:06
Replies: 10
Views: 9,283
Posted By jman
I didn't try but can you run something like: ...

I didn't try but can you run something like:

fs-uae Disk1.adf \
--floppy-image-0=Disk1.adf \
--floppy-image-1=Disk2.adf \
--floppy-image-2=Disk3.adf \
...
Forum: project.EAB 02 October 2023, 22:16
Replies: 102
Views: 9,705
Posted By jman
Thumbs up thank you Rick

thank you Rick
Forum: support.FS-UAE 01 October 2023, 22:57
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By jman
Remap gamepad button to a key

Similar problem as this thread (https://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=68795).

I want to remap a button of a USB gamepad so that it will trigger the spacebar key on the emulated Amiga.
I've...
Forum: project.EAB 01 October 2023, 16:51
Replies: 102
Views: 9,705
Posted By jman
As far as I can see this forum does not have such...

As far as I can see this forum does not have such directives.


Related to blocking these crawlers building ML/AI datasets, I was reading around that a set of relevant directives could look like...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 25 September 2023, 23:32
Replies: 0
Views: 453
Posted By jman
Change default modifier key

As per the documentation (https://fs-uae.net/docs/keyboard-mapping), FS-USE on Linux uses PageUp as default "Left Amiga key". I would like to map it to either "AltLeft" or "Left Windows Key", however...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 23 September 2023, 20:45
Replies: 0
Views: 476
Posted By jman
Include base configuration files

I find myself repeating over and over common base configuration items in my Amiga fs-uae files. I'd love to be able to define a base configuration file and include that in all the others.

Example:...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 19 September 2023, 10:58
Replies: 2
Views: 397
Posted By jman
Searching through FS-UAE documentation

The documentation for FS-UAE is available at this link (https://fs-uae.net/docs).

As far as I know there is no way to search for a keyword. The forum here is sometimes not always helpful because...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 19 September 2023, 10:49
Replies: 10
Views: 9,283
Posted By jman
(old post, leaving a note for someone else...

(old post, leaving a note for someone else reading)



If I understand correctly your configuration should look like:

floppy_drive_0 = barbarian disk 1.adf
floppy_drive_1 = barbarian disk...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 13:34
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By jman
Alright, now it makes sense. To be precise...

Alright, now it makes sense. To be precise they're identified by Z221 (Band Pass Filter) and Z222 (Delay Line) on the motherboard (as I have just learned).


Yes, both the A600 and A1200 are PAL...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 11:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By jman
I don't have the context to understand this...

I don't have the context to understand this sentence :)

ok, noted for the future. Right now my only options for video output is composite (CVBS), so yeah I'll start by recapping the motherboard...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 09:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By jman
understood :great I've ordered some spare...

understood :great

I've ordered some spare parts and will work on this board in the next few weeks and hopefully report on my progresses.

thanks to everyone for the help!
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 00:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By jman
thanks for the suggestions! So hmm I've...

thanks for the suggestions!

So hmm I've opened this little boy and inspected the capacitors near the IDE (see hi-res attachment).

I think they don't look bad but I guess they still might be non...
Forum: support.Hardware 22 February 2023, 00:36
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By jman
A1200 garbled video

Hi,

Started up a stock A1200 PAL after many years. Connected it to a converter/hub that accepts RCA composite video cables and exits to VGA (to a monitor).

After boot up and self test the image...
Forum: support.AmigaOS 19 February 2023, 00:30
Replies: 3
Views: 773
Posted By jman
Ok, I've reproduced the issue also on FS-UAE and...

Ok, I've reproduced the issue also on FS-UAE and started the virtual A600 with a Workbench 2.1 38.36 ADF file.


With that version of WB, Ed (version 2.00) works just fine.


Curiosly enough,...
Forum: support.AmigaOS 18 February 2023, 21:15
Replies: 3
Views: 773
Posted By jman
Recoverable Alert Error 0003 8007 when opening "ed"

Hi, i have turned on my old A600 after some years. Current config:
Kickstart 37.350 (2.05)
Workbench 39.29 (3.0) on CF 4gb
1mb expansion
Other than that I'd say it's stock and so far it seems to...
Forum: support.Apps 24 November 2022, 15:06
Replies: 3
Views: 736
Posted By jman
hey, thanks for the replies: ok, I will...

hey, thanks for the replies: ok, I will definitively try ScalaMM :)

Especially thanks to Daedalus (https://eab.abime.net/member.php?u=14347) for the example, that's exactly what I would like to...
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