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Forum: Nostalgia & memories 28 September 2023, 15:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By LongLifeA1200
For some reason I thought it was Richard...

For some reason I thought it was Richard Ridings... but that was for Dungeon Keeper.
Richard Joseph was a multi-talented individual. Been listening to his tracks for Chaos Engine 2 lately....
Forum: News 02 September 2023, 04:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,246
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Always sad when the community loses a member.

Always sad when the community loses a member.
Forum: News 25 February 2023, 08:28
Replies: 19
Views: 4,691
Posted By LongLifeA1200
That is some great news to hear!

That is some great news to hear!
Forum: support.Hardware 08 April 2022, 06:29
Replies: 10
Views: 1,124
Posted By LongLifeA1200
It would have been the static. CRTs generate a...

It would have been the static. CRTs generate a very large amount of static electricity. It might have traveled through you to the computer. Some computer components are very sensitive to static...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 April 2022, 03:57
Replies: 47
Views: 9,924
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Fascinating and extensive research by...

Fascinating and extensive research by NostalgiaNerd.
Forum: Amiga scene 06 April 2022, 17:12
Replies: 25
Views: 3,081
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Amazing if true. Commodore is back?

Amazing if true.


Commodore is back?
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 06 April 2022, 17:00
Replies: 119
Views: 16,119
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Somehow, I keep forgetting the CDTV existed. ...

Somehow, I keep forgetting the CDTV existed.


When you put it that way, no wonder it couldn't find its intended audience. Nerds are not looking for computers in the HI-FI section and people in...
Forum: request.Other 06 April 2022, 08:50
Replies: 8
Views: 5,544
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Wondering if the collector that recently bought a...

Wondering if the collector that recently bought a complete opened boxed copy of this game (https://www.ebay.com/itm/304396755904) would be willing to scan the manual?
Forum: News 02 April 2022, 21:03
Replies: 22
Views: 3,275
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Within the next 24 hours.

Within the next 24 hours.
Forum: News 02 April 2022, 14:56
Replies: 86
Views: 20,567
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Very sad. I can't believe he's gone. He was...

Very sad. I can't believe he's gone.

He was so dedicated to the scene.

Thank you Chiel for letting the forum know about your father's passing.
Forum: Amiga scene 20 February 2022, 11:24
Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
Posted By LongLifeA1200
The box says "Mayday Squad Heroes is probably the...

The box says "Mayday Squad Heroes is probably the most exciting and challenging hostage rescue game ever written." so you're missing out!


You can say "Merci" instead. While the French Atari ST...
Forum: Collections 20 February 2022, 02:41
Replies: 329
Views: 107,501
Posted By LongLifeA1200
What are you talking about?

What are you talking about?
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 20 February 2022, 02:40
Replies: 34
Views: 2,709
Posted By LongLifeA1200
What is your favorite Sub-Genre of game you would 100% buy for Amiga today?

You have to admit, at the very least it takes serious money and time to produce a new, quality game equivalent to a 90+% review score in the magazine of your choice from the 90's. Suppose an investor...
Forum: Collections 20 February 2022, 01:02
Replies: 329
Views: 107,501
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Amazing amount of work building such a gigantic...

Amazing amount of work building such a gigantic collection. I thought the collection would be around 10 parts, so every part number after that was astonishment.
Forum: HOL contributions 20 February 2022, 00:30
Replies: 30
Views: 10,409
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Amazing work! Since it's of historic...

Amazing work!

Since it's of historic importance, could a scan of the manual be uploaded to the HOL database as well?
Forum: News 20 February 2022, 00:14
Replies: 43
Views: 13,516
Posted By LongLifeA1200
I donated and I'm really glad Moya helped...

I donated and I'm really glad Moya helped organize something like this.

When is Bill going to do the show?
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 14 September 2021, 14:26
Replies: 9
Views: 4,937
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Interesting. Supposedly AROS with...

Interesting.

Supposedly AROS with MESA/Gallium3D supports OpenGL 1.1.

I've yet to try Icarus Desktop (https://vmwaros.blogspot.com/p/download.html) on an old PC simply because I keep insisting...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 August 2021, 15:45
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,477
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Should never have to feel jealous of the Atari...

Should never have to feel jealous of the Atari ST/FM/TT/E/tc. etc. etc.

I cherish my experiences with ECS and AGA.
Forum: Amiga scene 27 August 2021, 15:38
Replies: 251
Views: 66,472
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Wouldn't bother when a Raspberry Pi practically...

Wouldn't bother when a Raspberry Pi practically does the same the thing and is much cheaper.


It's 68K and builds upon ECS/AGA design, not PPC.
I'm not interested in PPC, I'm interested in 68K...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 August 2021, 14:48
Replies: 156
Views: 35,701
Posted By LongLifeA1200
They never look as good as injected molding. ...

They never look as good as injected molding.


UAE, of course. With a front-end they "borrowed", no doubt.


It makes me glad that everyone that benefits from using WinUAE over the years (or...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 August 2021, 14:05
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,477
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Atari forums are abuzz now and already they're...

Atari forums are abuzz now and already they're talking about how the 1989 [four years late] Atari ST(Amiga)E(mulator) upgraded to the hilt with RAM, is going to show the "True Power™®©" of what it...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 August 2021, 13:45
Replies: 251
Views: 66,472
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Strangely, because of how the title thread is...

Strangely, because of how the title thread is worded, science fiction manages to stays on topic.

However, we all know, that the only thing that can kill a Vampire, is an Atari ST with 1.21...
Forum: News 17 August 2021, 16:01
Replies: 37
Views: 10,980
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Couldn't watch more than a few minutes of the...

Couldn't watch more than a few minutes of the longplay. Immensely annoying remake.
Forum: Amiga scene 12 August 2021, 20:21
Replies: 156
Views: 35,701
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Because that would sound strange. To the rest of...

Because that would sound strange. To the rest of the world, "Amiga" doesn't mean "Computer".
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 August 2021, 16:41
Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Very interesting website. He discussed the EGX...

Very interesting website. He discussed the EGX trick. It has limited uses. One example is the game "Imperial Mahjong".


It looks so fast I thought it was scrolling 2 pixels at time. Then later I...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 August 2021, 16:07
Replies: 79
Views: 15,663
Posted By LongLifeA1200
I don't know either yet and that's because sound...

I don't know either yet and that's because sound is almost as equally important to me. Take for example the game "Extreme": I like from the ZX Spectrum the intro music and the sounds effects from the...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 August 2021, 16:53
Replies: 82
Views: 40,414
Posted By LongLifeA1200
If anything, he could be too young. Musicians...

If anything, he could be too young.
Musicians usually don't give up their trade.

1. Same name.
2. Same country/origin.
3. Same career.
4. Same age bracket.

There is a high probability of it...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 August 2021, 16:28
Replies: 82
Views: 40,414
Posted By LongLifeA1200
He's DJ'ing at old fogey homes with Mandy...

He's DJ'ing at old fogey homes with Mandy (singing partner).

Either that or someone just happens to have the same name, also be Dutch and a musician at the same approximate age.
Forum: Amiga scene 26 July 2021, 16:53
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,477
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Post #883

I think it was yesterday I was thinking about how I miss seeing the odd post from Hewitson. (He hasn't been here since February. I worry for him.)


:agree

...
Forum: project.EAB 26 July 2021, 16:45
Replies: 80
Poll: Smilies
Views: 30,217
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Can I attach a few extra EAB-style smilies here?

Can I attach a few extra EAB-style smilies here?
Forum: Coders. General 20 July 2021, 11:34
Replies: 189
Views: 59,424
Posted By LongLifeA1200
The game needs 4MB of Fast-RAM. Didn't...

The game needs 4MB of Fast-RAM.
Didn't accelerator cards in those days have Fast-RAM?
I'm wondering, if this game came out during that era, would I be able to play it or not.
Forum: Coders. General 19 July 2021, 14:59
Replies: 189
Views: 59,424
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Nice game. I used to have an accelerator...

Nice game.

I used to have an accelerator card for the A1200 back-in-the-day. I don't know how much Fast-RAM it had. I would have to look at some old adverts in the magazines.
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 19 July 2021, 14:51
Replies: 19
Views: 2,407
Posted By LongLifeA1200
:shocked Once again, the Atari ST community in...

:shocked Once again, the Atari ST community in the lead.

I was going to write about the challenges on the Stock A500, but if I do that, then Atari ST might do it first.
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 10 July 2021, 07:52
Replies: 11
Views: 3,786
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Only learned about it yesterday. You're not...

Only learned about it yesterday.
You're not wasting anyone's time, we enjoy hearing about these projects.
Is there a script yet? Panel/Scene 1, 2 etc.?
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 09 July 2021, 18:54
Replies: 11
Views: 3,786
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Where's the script?

Where's the script?
Forum: Amiga scene 02 May 2021, 23:36
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,477
Posted By LongLifeA1200
Dread is 2x2 pixels on a 640 x 400 screen...

Dread is 2x2 pixels on a 640 x 400 screen (effectively 320 x 200).
Actually, it's a little more complicated than that. The sprites of the player at the front of the screen are 2x2, while the...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 27 April 2021, 16:42
Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
Posted By LongLifeA1200
How many games on the Amstrad CPC could...

How many games on the Amstrad CPC could potentially be improved and what is that potential. You've helped answered some of those questions.


I read a quote recently from a game developer, Nick,...
Forum: project.Amiga File Server 27 April 2021, 14:30
Replies: 29
Views: 11,588
Posted By LongLifeA1200
I really enjoy using the browser. Thanks to those...

I really enjoy using the browser. Thanks to those that recommended alternative browsers.

I'm pleasantly surprised Total Commander has FTP built-in.

Thank you so much Turran :bowdown for adding...
Forum: Amiga scene 27 April 2021, 10:07
Replies: 1,550
Views: 422,477
Posted By LongLifeA1200
I hadn't thought about that. Now I'm a little...

I hadn't thought about that. Now I'm a little concerned.
Should A500 owners start installing heatsinks on their Agnus chips' now?
Will the line "Adequate Cooling" be added to the minimum...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 26 April 2021, 09:27
Replies: 79
Views: 15,663
Posted By LongLifeA1200
No update from BG on "Vesperinto" as yet. ...

No update from BG on "Vesperinto" as yet.
Another must been seen to be believed project.
Rhino's quest to prove that the Amstrad CPC was the 8-Bit King.
Hopefully he'll discuss in detail how...
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