Forum: Coders. General
08 September 2017, 01:17
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Replies: 220
Views: 28,433
Thread cleansed of my blasphemy against the...
Thread cleansed of my blasphemy against the untouchable of purity. I know where I'm not welcome. I have better stuff to do with my time too. I left amiga.org and amigaworld.net because of censorship...
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Forum: support.Hardware
04 September 2017, 03:43
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,249
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
30 August 2017, 23:35
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Replies: 135
Views: 28,188
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
30 August 2017, 01:21
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
29 August 2017, 23:24
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
29 August 2017, 20:19
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
I converted your LZSS code from Motorola syntax...
I converted your LZSS code from Motorola syntax to AT&T and inserted into the source needed by Vince Weaver (attached). I noticed that line 49 of your source is using an op.l while you converted most...
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
27 August 2017, 01:58
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,688
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
23 August 2017, 00:37
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
Thanks. I hope Vince will be able to use your...
Thanks. I hope Vince will be able to use your suggestions and code. He wouldn't have people trying to rewrite the inefficient decompression code if it had been better to begin with (some 6502 guys...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
21 August 2017, 03:00
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
I e-mailed Vince Weaver the link to your post...
I e-mailed Vince Weaver the link to your post #138 on Saturday. It makes sense to have a more practical algorithm but it would be a lot of work to change it now as all architectures would need...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
21 August 2017, 00:55
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
The code was originally used as a contest to...
The code was originally used as a contest to optimize for the x86. Yes, it was modified to run better on the x86. Yes, the big endian code has to do an endian swap for little endian static data....
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
20 August 2017, 16:18
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
020 instructions and addressing modes are...
020 instructions and addressing modes are allowed.
Vince Weaver needs to know the initialization code/consts so they should be included but separating may be helpful as the initialization code...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
20 August 2017, 06:09
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Replies: 165
Views: 34,610
Intel will lose because most of those "special...
Intel will lose because most of those "special purpose" instructions are not common enough to have an 8 bit encoding (see Vince Weaver's 8086 code). Where the 8086 is good at code density is fairly...
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
18 August 2017, 13:24
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,054
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
18 August 2017, 07:59
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,054
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Forum: support.Apps
18 August 2017, 00:16
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: support.Apps
17 August 2017, 17:43
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: support.Apps
17 August 2017, 01:52
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: support.Apps
17 August 2017, 00:19
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: Amiga scene
16 August 2017, 23:27
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Replies: 89
Views: 17,361
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Forum: support.Apps
16 August 2017, 22:55
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: support.Apps
16 August 2017, 16:06
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 August 2017, 23:28
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Replies: 89
Views: 17,361
I wouldn't say Gunnar is "impossible to...
I wouldn't say Gunnar is "impossible to negotiate" with. He is just very stubborn, opinionated and not open minded. I believe Olaf is dealing with similar personalities in his negotiations. You...
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 August 2017, 20:20
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Replies: 89
Views: 17,361
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
15 August 2017, 19:32
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Replies: 262
Views: 24,983
Your test shows that the Disk2_rom array...
Your test shows that the Disk2_rom array endianess did not change by the memcpy(). It is possible for static data to be stored in little endian order but this is unlikely for the ROM of an 8 bit CPU...
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Forum: support.Apps
15 August 2017, 16:59
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
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Forum: support.Apps
15 August 2017, 02:29
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Replies: 57
Views: 15,944
If BetterWB is using a patched version of the...
If BetterWB is using a patched version of the AmigaOS 3.9 workbench.library to work with earlier versions of AmigaOS then the legality may be in question unless the user owns a copy of AmigaOS 3.9....
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Forum: request.UAE Wishlist
14 August 2017, 18:16
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Replies: 69
Views: 35,298
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Forum: Amiga scene
12 August 2017, 22:12
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Replies: 332
Views: 77,123
Your link is broken.
The Turtle Board should...
Your link is broken.
The Turtle Board should be capable of running part of the code for Minimig (Amiga chipset) with a 68k FPGA CPU core (it should be capable of 68020 features and performance at...
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Forum: Amiga scene
10 August 2017, 19:30
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,283
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Forum: Amiga scene
09 August 2017, 10:29
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Replies: 332
Views: 77,123
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Forum: Amiga scene
06 August 2017, 17:07
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,283
Sure. Software display of 32 bit images...
Sure. Software display of 32 bit images compressed with HSV HAM would show us what it looks like in comparison to RGB HAM but that is the easy part. Tools are needed to convert and dither true color...
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Forum: Amiga scene
06 August 2017, 02:23
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,283
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Forum: Hardware mods
05 August 2017, 18:33
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Replies: 257
Views: 45,482
I believe fordav1 was trying to be constructive...
I believe fordav1 was trying to be constructive and *not* negative. Perhaps there is a bit of frustration for lack of 040/060 big box accelerators thrown in. He has some reasonable suggestions even...
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Forum: Amiga scene
05 August 2017, 18:04
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,283
The HAM8 video looks more colorful or at least...
The HAM8 video looks more colorful or at least has more brightness variation (I wonder how a HSV HAM8 would have looked). I did notice some minor banding in the sky and on the girls face rarely....
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Forum: support.Hardware
27 July 2017, 01:23
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,957
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
25 July 2017, 00:56
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Replies: 158
Views: 22,849
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
24 July 2017, 01:43
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Replies: 158
Views: 22,849
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Forum: Hardware mods
23 July 2017, 00:02
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Replies: 202
Views: 73,981
It doesn't hold a physical ROM. You transfer a...
It doesn't hold a physical ROM. You transfer a kickstart and/or modules through the Zorro II/III bus into the flash memory which can then be booted. The flash memory in the newest version is 1MB so...
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Forum: Coders. C/C++
22 July 2017, 23:48
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,866
The Geek Gadgets Amiga "unofficial" GCC 2.95.3...
The Geek Gadgets Amiga "unofficial" GCC 2.95.3 and GCC 3.4.0 output Amiga hunk format. There are people experimenting with using later versions of GCC with vlink to generate Amiga hunk format as...
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Forum: Hardware mods
21 July 2017, 22:53
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Replies: 3,416
Views: 510,152
That's not very convenient. 8MB of memory is...
That's not very convenient. 8MB of memory is quite a bit for a retro Amiga game machine. I thought about telling plasmab that 2MB of SRAM would be enough for a fast ram performance boost, HD buffers...
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