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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 11 June 2018, 23:47
Replies: 2
Views: 813
Posted By TreacleWench
Thanks for the info :) Now if I could only...

Thanks for the info :)

Now if I could only find the manual. Workbench suggests the Amiga can see 1.5meg total but the number of chips installed suggests the board has 1.5meg alone. Time to play...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 11 June 2018, 23:00
Replies: 2
Views: 813
Posted By TreacleWench
Mysterious A500 RAM expansion

Don't you just love it when you buy an Amiga, open it up and find something extra inside you didn't know was there?

Today I received an Amiga 500 I purchased off eBay. The seller stated it had an...
Forum: support.Hardware 16 August 2017, 11:05
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
I decided to give it one more try. I ordered a CF...

I decided to give it one more try. I ordered a CF to SD card adapter along with a Sandisk Ultra 16GB 80m/s SD card and it works! I now have Classic Workbench ADVSP installed on a PFS partition and...
Forum: support.Hardware 10 August 2017, 14:30
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
Hmmm, I wonder if there are any games that get...

Hmmm, I wonder if there are any games that get messed up by the memory speed. According to the developer's website, some games don't like the FPU but you can turn that off.
Forum: support.Hardware 09 August 2017, 14:07
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
Thanks :) I used to have an Amiga 600 with a HxC...

Thanks :) I used to have an Amiga 600 with a HxC and ACA020, never had these troubles with either of them. At least the payoff is a cheaper floppy emulator and a much higher performing accelerator!
Forum: support.Hardware 09 August 2017, 13:22
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
I used 0x1fe00, it works fine without the Furia. ...

I used 0x1fe00, it works fine without the Furia.



Yeah, I have a good modern Sandisk card. Haven't got round to trying PFS3 yet but I will. :D

At least I finally got my Gotek working, I went...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 August 2017, 13:42
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
I think I read a post about that, it may have...

I think I read a post about that, it may have been from you! I have considered getting an IDE to SD adapter, I just can't stomach the fact I just wasted £17 on a useless CF card. I have already...
Forum: support.Amiga Forever 08 August 2017, 12:27
Replies: 10
Views: 6,664
Posted By TreacleWench
Amiga Forever is great, Cloanto did a big...

Amiga Forever is great, Cloanto did a big interface redesign in the previous version (2016) to support modern high resolution displays which was really nice. I upgraded to version 7 recently as well.
Forum: support.Hardware 08 August 2017, 11:45
Replies: 32
Views: 6,525
Posted By TreacleWench
Furia Fun

So I have recently acquired a Furia v2 from AmigaStore for my A600 and I thought I would share my experiences with it so far...

The Furia requires a lot of force to get it onto the CPU, I've had...
Forum: support.Hardware 31 July 2017, 17:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,005
Posted By TreacleWench
Sorry its taken me a while to reply but the plot...

Sorry its taken me a while to reply but the plot has thickened. I had already replaced another two surface mount caps with through-hole ones before I read jimbob's post, sorry. Though none of them...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 July 2017, 23:38
Replies: 10
Views: 2,005
Posted By TreacleWench
I didn't get much time to work on it in the end....

I didn't get much time to work on it in the end. I replaced the cap with the dullest contacts but on removal there was actually no sign of any leakage.

On visual inspection the DAC looks fine (pic...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 July 2017, 09:48
Replies: 10
Views: 2,005
Posted By TreacleWench
Well I've had a good look and there are no...

Well I've had a good look and there are no damaged traces that I can see though there is signs of some very small leakage from the capacitor by the left audio out. I'm going to go down to my local...
Forum: support.Hardware 28 July 2017, 12:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,005
Posted By TreacleWench
Thanks a lot, that's great :great I will...

Thanks a lot, that's great :great

I will take a look tonight. Come to think of it, I removed the RF modulator a couple of days ago, I wonder if I inadvertently damaged a trace while doing it...
Forum: support.Hardware 28 July 2017, 12:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,005
Posted By TreacleWench
Purple tint to image from A600 via RGB SCART

So I recently acquired myself an A600 from Gumtree for the bargainous price of £30! It was dirty and not fully tested but it cleaned up beautifully and has no yellowing on it. Some keys on the...
Forum: Coders. General 27 February 2017, 11:51
Replies: 12
Views: 4,831
Posted By TreacleWench
Thanks guys for all your help. I have managed to...

Thanks guys for all your help. I have managed to view the uncompressed images, just need to write a tool to save them as GIFs. Won't take too long but at the moment I'm just seeing if I can reverse...
Forum: Coders. General 26 February 2017, 17:00
Replies: 12
Views: 4,831
Posted By TreacleWench
Thanks pants! My assembler powers are...

Thanks pants!

My assembler powers are really weak so I don't really know how to do that but great job extracting the ones you did! If you could spare the time at any point would you mind...
Forum: Coders. General 24 February 2017, 11:12
Replies: 12
Views: 4,831
Posted By TreacleWench
Hi pants, you are awesome! Makes me feel bad...

Hi pants, you are awesome! Makes me feel bad though that you did in one lunch hour what I couldn't do in over a year :rolleyes

Yes, I have still been working on this and I still hadn't figured out...
Forum: support.WinUAE 16 December 2016, 12:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,638
Posted By TreacleWench
WinUAE debugger

Hi,

I might be missing something here but it has been a long time since I used the WinUAE debugger but I am pretty sure I just used to press Shift + F12 and it would pop up. This no longer works...
Forum: support.OtherUAE 20 October 2016, 15:22
Replies: 91
Views: 51,330
Posted By TreacleWench
I tried out Amibian today and initially had some...

I tried out Amibian today and initially had some trouble with the screen resolution but I found editing /boot/config.txt fixed that.

What I am stuck on though is that whenever I start the...
Forum: Amiga scene 13 July 2016, 10:16
Replies: 44
Views: 12,110
Posted By TreacleWench
While the PC often had the edge on graphics, the...

While the PC often had the edge on graphics, the Amiga usually had the best music. Most PC games of the day had weak sounding MIDI tracks which paled to the Amiga audio. Take the Monkey Islands,...
Forum: Amiga scene 13 July 2016, 10:07
Replies: 44
Views: 12,110
Posted By TreacleWench
Totally agree. Flashback is my favourite game of...

Totally agree. Flashback is my favourite game of all time and I have played most versions but the Megadrive is the definitive one to me. It has the best music, original sprites (some were changed in...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 July 2016, 17:00
Replies: 14
Views: 2,434
Posted By TreacleWench
Lol, true! All my retro gaming these days is done...

Lol, true! All my retro gaming these days is done on a CRT, there is no replacement.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 July 2016, 14:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,434
Posted By TreacleWench
You get a nice picture on a modern LCD,...

You get a nice picture on a modern LCD, connecting via RGB SCART looks terrible.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 July 2016, 11:27
Replies: 14
Views: 2,434
Posted By TreacleWench
Fair enough :) The only trouble I really...

Fair enough :)

The only trouble I really had was that the Mk1 would come off the chip if the amiga was jogged, it was never a good fit!
Forum: Amiga scene 07 July 2016, 11:11
Replies: 14
Views: 2,434
Posted By TreacleWench
To be honest I have never had any issues getting...

To be honest I have never had any issues getting an Indivision working on any monitor or TV and I have had the Mk1, Mk2 and ECS. Yes, there is the scrolling artifacts but they never bothered me. If...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 July 2016, 09:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,434
Posted By TreacleWench
I would recommend one of these: ...

I would recommend one of these:

http://amigakit.leamancomputing.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=82&products_id=1148

Its expensive but it will give the best picture possible on a modern...
Forum: Coders. General 06 July 2016, 22:59
Replies: 12
Views: 4,831
Posted By TreacleWench
Megatraveller 1 reverse engineering

Hi all,

For over a year now, I have on and off been working on reverse engineering the data files in Megatraveller 1 for the purposes of making an editor as well as just for fun. :)

While I...
Forum: Hardware mods 03 August 2015, 09:47
Replies: 429
Views: 77,402
Posted By TreacleWench
I'm really excited about this project and have...

I'm really excited about this project and have pledged for my case. I love the idea of new keyboards being produced as well, new ones are £130 GBP on eBay!

Unfortunately, it looks like its going...
Forum: project.Maptapper 29 June 2015, 13:07
Replies: 0
Views: 11,630
Posted By TreacleWench
Ripping isometric graphics from Space Crusade

Hi all,

I've been trying to rip all the tiles and sprites from Space Crusade. I've managed to get pretty much all the 2D graphics and the isometric floor and wall tiles but I am having trouble...
Forum: News 16 July 2014, 13:17
Replies: 2,438
Views: 490,621
Posted By TreacleWench
I know what you mean. When I had my 1200D it...

I know what you mean. When I had my 1200D it spent about 90% of it's life open!
Forum: News 16 July 2014, 13:12
Replies: 2,438
Views: 490,621
Posted By TreacleWench
I think most issues are solved since the release...

I think most issues are solved since the release of the config tool v1.2, certainly the ones that make the device unusable.

Some people, including myself, never experienced any issues in the first...
Forum: Amiga scene 14 July 2014, 11:03
Replies: 37
Views: 10,644
Posted By TreacleWench
I finally got round to replacing the laser with a...

I finally got round to replacing the laser with a KSS-210B. I purchased the laser from a UK seller on eBay for £9.99 including postage and followed the guide located here...
Forum: Hardware mods 19 May 2014, 10:04
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
I would be interested in the adapter without the...

I would be interested in the adapter without the keyboard addon as I already have a Lyra 2 for keyboard usage. Hope you enjoyed England :)
Forum: Hardware mods 17 March 2014, 15:13
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
That's good! We could just drop the CD part and...

That's good! We could just drop the CD part and call it 32XS (XS meaning eXpansion - Simple). A later version with accelerator could be the 32XT (eXpansion - Turbo)?

Although, on second thought,...
Forum: Hardware mods 17 March 2014, 14:20
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
Yeah I forgot about that! They actually...

Yeah I forgot about that!

They actually released games that used both the Mega CD and 32X under the banner of 'Mega CD 32X' as well!

http://www.retro-trader.com/images/segameg32xcdslam.jpg
...
Forum: Hardware mods 17 March 2014, 12:06
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
I like the name CD32X, nice and simple. :)

I like the name CD32X, nice and simple. :)
Forum: Hardware mods 15 March 2014, 12:40
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
I will definitely be ordering one from you Stedy....

I will definitely be ordering one from you Stedy. :)
Forum: Hardware mods 05 March 2014, 15:21
Replies: 3,416
Views: 509,539
Posted By TreacleWench
IDE and 8MB on-board RAM in my opinion. I don't...

IDE and 8MB on-board RAM in my opinion. I don't want to hunt for SIMMs and I don't know why anyone would want 4MB. I would say that a CF socket is fine for IDE unless other people want the option of...
Forum: Amiga scene 05 March 2014, 14:52
Replies: 37
Views: 10,644
Posted By TreacleWench
My CD32 plays all the originals I have fine. I...

My CD32 plays all the originals I have fine. I tried the 700MB Maxell CD-R's burnt in Nero 10 and they usually work.

The first burn of Heimdall 2 I did didn't work but I tried it again it worked...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 February 2014, 15:29
Replies: 37
Views: 10,644
Posted By TreacleWench
Well, I've just got my hands on a CD32 and...

Well, I've just got my hands on a CD32 and started burning some discs and haven't got a single one to work yet. :sad

I have 3 different CD-Rs; donkey's years old Phillips 700MB and Maxell 800MB...
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