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Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 01 May 2023, 17:28
Replies: 55
Views: 18,844
Posted By Rixa
It's been a while, but I've finally gotten around...

It's been a while, but I've finally gotten around to finishing an English translation that I'm happy to present as a mod to the game.

Check out translatetr.lha in the zone. Run the patcher in the...
Forum: request.Modules 16 November 2022, 08:45
Replies: 9
Views: 4,251
Posted By Rixa
It's been thirteen years, but for some closure I...

It's been thirteen years, but for some closure I now believe that I was just thinking of echoing.mod.


The memory is so vague that I can't be more than 80% on this, but it being almost certain...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 18 October 2022, 10:32
Replies: 11
Views: 1,293
Posted By Rixa
I just got one of those sticks the other day, and...

I just got one of those sticks the other day, and am somewhat unimpressed by the Sanwa compatibility. Sure it uses the same parts, but apparently the dimensions aren't there.

First off I couldn't...
Forum: Coders. System 07 October 2020, 22:49
Replies: 0
Views: 1,755
Posted By Rixa
Problems building the asm version of render.library []

I came across renderlib68k.lha from Aminet, needed for something or the other. Noticing that there was no 020+FPU build included, I thought it might be fairly straight-forward to build one....
Forum: support.Other 24 May 2020, 16:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By Rixa
I suspect that · (U+007B MIDDLE DOT) would work,...

I suspect that · (U+007B MIDDLE DOT) would work, but better steer clear of that too.
Forum: support.Hardware 27 July 2019, 13:47
Replies: 28
Views: 24,358
Posted By Rixa
In case anyone cares, I wrote a little program to...

In case anyone cares, I wrote a little program to do what the 3.1.4 prefs editor doesn't let you and configure a custom device to print through.
It worked for me and I could afterwards continue to...
Forum: support.Apps 21 October 2018, 19:24
Replies: 32
Views: 7,590
Posted By Rixa
Are you by any chance using the serial.device...

Are you by any chance using the serial.device from OS3.9 BoingBag 2? If so, downgrade to the one from BoingBag 1.
Forum: Amiga scene 16 October 2018, 19:04
Replies: 1,002
Views: 233,969
Posted By Rixa
If you boot with an older ROM, isn't it designed...

If you boot with an older ROM, isn't it designed to LoadModule the provided components on top of it? Obviously it can't load the missing ones, so one would think they weren't necessary to replace.
...
Forum: Amiga scene 09 October 2018, 20:37
Replies: 1,002
Views: 233,969
Posted By Rixa
Are there currently ways to replace the...

Are there currently ways to replace the intuition.library in the ROM file? I'd like to eliminate the extra loadmodule boot, and blizkick doesn't seem to want to load the new intuition.library for...
Forum: project.SPS (was CAPS) 10 July 2012, 17:52
Replies: 85
Views: 15,861
Posted By Rixa
Yes, BarryB, just that. 0-83. The sticker on...

Yes, BarryB, just that. 0-83.

The sticker on the drive says "E/131 SEP2003", probably indicating date of manufacture.
Forum: project.SPS (was CAPS) 09 July 2012, 18:46
Replies: 85
Views: 15,861
Posted By Rixa
My MPF920 does 84 tracks. I wonder how much it...

My MPF920 does 84 tracks. I wonder how much it differs from the E model otherwise. (perhaps it's otherwise worse? :shocked)
Forum: News 26 December 2010, 09:15
Replies: 708
Views: 111,348
Posted By Rixa
Same here on a Samsung P2270HD that I got me...

Same here on a Samsung P2270HD that I got me recently. I'm not sure but I think it might still be outputting 50Hz despite the display saying 60Hz, as scrolling seems smoother than if I select 60Hz...
Forum: support.Hardware 06 December 2010, 11:46
Replies: 61
Views: 142,010
Posted By Rixa
Nicely reasoned, and makes sense. However,...

Nicely reasoned, and makes sense.

However, when I was setting up my CF card, I went with what looked like the most reliable-looking advice I could find at the time...
Forum: support.Apps 21 September 2010, 07:34
Replies: 13
Views: 6,072
Posted By Rixa
I wonder how hard it would possibly be to...

I wonder how hard it would possibly be to re-implement LacePointer in a hires-sprite-friendly way. I suppose it's just changing the sprite each redraw.
Forum: project.Sprites 19 September 2010, 14:27
Replies: 5
Views: 6,463
Posted By Rixa
Consider an AmigaDOS disk with an iff ilbm...

Consider an AmigaDOS disk with an iff ilbm picture on it. It is easy to open this, because everything that needs to be known is public knowledge. The operating system knows that the disk surface is...
Forum: request.Other 12 September 2010, 11:00
Replies: 3
Views: 3,059
Posted By Rixa
PD collection disk series other than Fish

The Fish disks are well known and well available on the net, but I'm struggling to find collections of PD disks in the other series that the Amiga shops in my country were distributing around 1990 or...
Forum: MarketPlace 11 September 2010, 08:00
Replies: 210
Views: 33,976
Posted By Rixa
The Cloanto disks would be pretty easy to...

The Cloanto disks would be pretty easy to recognize as they are, for the most part at least, reworked. Only Workbench 1.1, 1.2 and 2.04 checksums are listed in this thread...
Forum: support.WinUAE 09 September 2010, 18:16
Replies: 13
Views: 3,810
Posted By Rixa
Hmm, hard to run Amiga software on Intel without...

Hmm, hard to run Amiga software on Intel without emulating the processor.

I think I know what you're getting at, though, even though I wouldn't use those terms. For instance, one can run FreeDOS,...
Forum: request.Apps 04 September 2010, 17:19
Replies: 0
Views: 1,880
Posted By Rixa
Curious claim about The 64 Emulator 2

I ran into something that raised an eyebrow the other day when surfing for random things on eBay. It was a complete set of "The 64 Emulator 2" by ReadySoft for the Amiga. In the description it...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 28 August 2010, 11:27
Replies: 1
Views: 1,859
Posted By Rixa
Amberstar general tips

The new patches in the Ambermoon thread make me want to play it. I never have, but it looks like it comes highly recommended. However, I thought perhaps I should finish Amberstar first or it is...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 August 2010, 18:33
Replies: 16
Views: 4,127
Posted By Rixa
As far as I know, USB to PS2 mouse adapters do...

As far as I know, USB to PS2 mouse adapters do nothing but connect the wires. There is no logic inside, it is the mouse itself that must know how to talk to a PS/2 port when connected.

I suppose...
Forum: Coders. Language 24 August 2010, 18:24
Replies: 24
Views: 23,554
Posted By Rixa
Thank you both for your insights.

Thank you both for your insights.
Forum: Coders. Language 22 August 2010, 10:38
Replies: 24
Views: 23,554
Posted By Rixa
GCC and ixemul.library

What tools are current for developing or porting applications for classic Amigas using gcc and ixemul.library? Is there something to replace the Geek Gadgets compilation of old?

The latest GG...
Forum: request.Modules 06 August 2010, 23:01
Replies: 53
Views: 17,530
Posted By Rixa
I always liked the intro tune of Dragonstrike,...

I always liked the intro tune of Dragonstrike, and I don't think it has been ripped. No idea what format it is, but a random page found with Google says it is composed on 'Dr. T'.
Forum: support.Apps 01 August 2010, 08:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,151
Posted By Rixa
In the off chance that this will be of help to...

In the off chance that this will be of help to you, this shell code should convert all files in current directory into wav format using a tool that I think is installed by default in most Linux...
Forum: support.Apps 29 July 2010, 17:02
Replies: 16
Views: 4,151
Posted By Rixa
No tool can guess the sample rate a raw file has...

No tool can guess the sample rate a raw file has been recorded with. I would think that Soundtracker and the like will just pick a certain rate for all. How about you load a raw sample into...
Forum: request.Modules 14 July 2010, 22:32
Replies: 0
Views: 1,633
Posted By Rixa
Samples from these pop songs in a module (or otherwise)

I had these short samples from two songs playing in my head today. I'm sure I heard them on the Amiga back in the early 90s, but can't quite place the context.


The first one is singing "Your...
Forum: support.Apps 17 January 2010, 22:12
Replies: 300
Views: 68,854
Posted By Rixa
Does this have an up-to-date home on the web? The...

Does this have an up-to-date home on the web? The only page (http://www.dfmk.hu/%7Etorokl/) I can find lists 1.5 as the latest version and the contact link is dead. It also requests a registration...
Forum: support.Apps 09 January 2010, 21:47
Replies: 300
Views: 68,854
Posted By Rixa
What is the origin of this fix?

What is the origin of this fix?
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 07 October 2009, 21:21
Replies: 55
Views: 18,844
Posted By Rixa
Like I said, it's not a word that is very...

Like I said, it's not a word that is very familiar to me, it's probably more used in some other region. But anyways, I meant sweet as in 'cool level!', not as in 'such sweet little puppies!'.
...
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 04 October 2009, 23:36
Replies: 55
Views: 18,844
Posted By Rixa
Here's my attempt at everything. It could...

Here's my attempt at everything. It could possibly still use some work at places. If at places it looks odd or out of place, it may well be just me trying to keep it true to the original. Ask if you...
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 26 September 2009, 19:51
Replies: 55
Views: 18,844
Posted By Rixa
Turboraketti is one of my all-time favourites. I...

Turboraketti is one of my all-time favourites. I was myself toying with the idea of building a WHDLoad slave with optional translations, but that hasn't happened yet.. if you do a good job it might...
Forum: request.Modules 15 August 2009, 06:55
Replies: 9
Views: 4,251
Posted By Rixa
I looked it up and its certainly similar to what...

I looked it up and its certainly similar to what I remember, but I dont think its the exact sample. I might be wrong, of course.
Forum: request.Modules 07 August 2009, 20:54
Replies: 9
Views: 4,251
Posted By Rixa
Another long shot

Seeing as modules appear to sometimes be found even by the vaguest of descriptions, I thought I'd ask about one that is pretty hopeless. I'm not even sure if I would recognize it if I heard it!

I...
Forum: support.Other 03 August 2009, 18:12
Replies: 34
Views: 7,706
Posted By Rixa
I've never had OS3.5 so I don't know what kind of...

I've never had OS3.5 so I don't know what kind of icons come with it, but you have MagicWB icons anyway.

I think the icons that come with OS3.9 could amount to some sluggishness, they're more...
Forum: support.Hardware 02 August 2009, 08:52
Replies: 88
Views: 20,272
Posted By Rixa
I should also clarify that this is not...

I should also clarify that this is not Indivision-related but affects all the better screenmodes no matter whether they're through the Indivision or the RGB port. It's also not something that showed...
Forum: support.Hardware 01 August 2009, 18:28
Replies: 88
Views: 20,272
Posted By Rixa
Bit of an old thread, so a quick summary of what...

Bit of an old thread, so a quick summary of what I have:


rev. 2B commodore motherboard
the flicker issue with the better screenmodes
the problem appears shortly after power-on, and...
Forum: News 25 July 2009, 08:24
Replies: 42
Views: 8,247
Posted By Rixa
Not suggesting you're necessarily compiling a hit...

Not suggesting you're necessarily compiling a hit list, but I find it odd how many people are eager to pinpoint themselves on a publically accessible map :nuts
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 21 July 2009, 08:35
Replies: 15
Views: 9,164
Posted By Rixa
Possible, but not entirely useful. Could work...

Possible, but not entirely useful. Could work with programs that behave very nicely and only use system code through the published interface, but it was common to cut corners. A few programs may even...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 21 July 2009, 08:27
Replies: 15
Views: 9,164
Posted By Rixa
First I've ever heard of this, and I doubt it a...

First I've ever heard of this, and I doubt it a bit. Is there any documentation of something like that having taken place?

If this was true, license-conscious things like Debian would probably...
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