Forum: Amiga scene
30 June 2012, 23:25
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Amiga scene
29 June 2012, 01:36
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
23 August 2010, 01:55
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Replies: 133
Views: 14,383
I went from CPC to Amiga...difference was...
I went from CPC to Amiga...difference was phenomonal and disk in comparison to tape was almost instant loading!
A lot of todays DVD based games have load times comparable to some floppies...but...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
22 August 2009, 22:53
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,509
Am I the only person who loves the massive xBox...
Am I the only person who loves the massive xBox pad? I haven't used my xBox for a while and recently had a week off work and went retro for a few days...dreamcast, snes, megadrive, saturn, gc (and,...
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Forum: Amiga scene
29 April 2009, 02:33
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,880
A simple soak of the plastics overnight in hot...
A simple soak of the plastics overnight in hot water (which obviously turns cold) and some washing up liquid then a good firm wipe with a cloth worked wonders for my A500. It looks like brand new.
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Forum: Amiga scene
26 August 2007, 18:47
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,306
Youtube is owned by Google = Big pockets!
In...
Youtube is owned by Google = Big pockets!
In the very near future they are going to introduce advertising - you'll have to view an advert before watching the clip. Dunno if it's one advert per...
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Forum: support.Hardware
01 July 2007, 18:24
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Replies: 73
Views: 8,197
@SWOS
Yep, composite will do the job. As...
@SWOS
Yep, composite will do the job. As it's a small screen size then the picture quality should be more than acceptable but remember, CRT's tend to blend slightly and so reduce the 'jaggies' in...
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Forum: support.Hardware
30 June 2007, 22:35
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Replies: 73
Views: 8,197
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Forum: Amiga scene
13 May 2007, 00:06
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,946
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
15 February 2007, 00:53
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Replies: 108
Views: 10,326
1) Superfrog
Superb from beginning to end -...
1) Superfrog
Superb from beginning to end - IMHO the closest the Amiga came to console type playability and my second favourite Amiga game ever. It's only flaw was having to push up to jump but I...
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Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene
11 February 2007, 00:50
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,094
Workbench is analagous to Windows on a PC with...
Workbench is analagous to Windows on a PC with respect to the work environment (WIMP) and the launching of most apps and a few games.
To the gain the most 'power' from earlier Amiga's, the done...
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Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene
19 December 2006, 00:23
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,376
Hi Don - welcome to the board.
...if only...
Hi Don - welcome to the board.
...if only life was that simple...
It's virtually impossible for you to just place your amiga disk into your PC and expect it work because of the way the PC...
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Forum: Amiga scene
16 June 2006, 19:35
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Replies: 100
Views: 8,044
Nah, thought of that myself - but I now have 4...
Nah, thought of that myself - but I now have 4 writers here (2xPioneers, 1xLG and 1xSony) and all produce the same results. The discs are fine in other xboxes so it's got to be my box. Not bothered...
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 June 2006, 03:13
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Replies: 100
Views: 8,044
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Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene
04 June 2006, 20:42
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,613
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Forum: Amiga scene
04 June 2006, 20:32
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,948
I'm off to buy another XBOX - just incase my...
I'm off to buy another XBOX - just incase my current one packs up!
You do realise that I now have to take a few days off work for, errrr, 'sickness' reasons...I'll try and live with the guilt!
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
06 May 2006, 00:58
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Replies: 50
Views: 5,196
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Forum: Amiga scene
28 March 2006, 00:35
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Amiga scene
24 March 2006, 00:52
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,884
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
01 December 2005, 23:46
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,253
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Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene
15 November 2005, 00:30
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,378
I was just going to suggest that!
The old P2...
I was just going to suggest that!
The old P2 333 (slot 1 chip!) I have here runs WinUAE 0.8.22r4 with most A500 based titles running at full speed. A1200 stuff stutters a bit though!
Version...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
12 November 2005, 00:21
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,947
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
27 September 2005, 01:51
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Replies: 281
Views: 49,284
My first choice of joystick has to go to the...
My first choice of joystick has to go to the Quickshot II Turbo. I loved this stick although most reviews slated it. It lasted ages as well.
http://www.zen77435.zen.co.uk/qshot.jpg
I didn't...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
07 September 2005, 16:15
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Replies: 181
Views: 30,062
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Forum: Amiga scene
03 September 2005, 22:55
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Replies: 91
Views: 10,674
I should have been clearer by saying that the...
I should have been clearer by saying that the small amount of 'mainstream' titles released were comparable to thier Amiga counterparts - you are perfectly correct in saying that the amount of...
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Forum: Amiga scene
03 September 2005, 02:34
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Replies: 91
Views: 10,674
We had a pretty decent IT dept which networked...
We had a pretty decent IT dept which networked the whole school resulting in each classroom having at least 2 BBC model B's.
We had a business studies classroom full of Amstrad PCW's and the main...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
25 August 2005, 20:50
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,635
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Forum: Amiga scene
26 March 2005, 01:06
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,740
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 March 2005, 23:14
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,740
I'm glad people like it. I didn't really see it...
I'm glad people like it. I didn't really see it as having any kind of appeal to most people. I would have thought it was the kind of game that only appeals to those who have an interest in words.
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 March 2005, 17:58
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,740
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Forum: Amiga scene
15 March 2005, 00:06
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,740
New(ish) Amiga Game...
http://www.andysplace.fsnet.co.uk/textrisv6.htm
I wrote it basically for myself but it seems a few people I know like it...so I thought some of you good people might like it so I've thrown...
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Forum: Amiga scene
03 March 2005, 21:57
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Replies: 52
Views: 10,843
Xboxes can be fussy beasts with some drives...
Xboxes can be fussy beasts with some drives reading some media and others reading other. I've personally not found any parity between drives from the same manufacturer. A friend bought his xbox at...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
14 February 2005, 01:07
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Replies: 196
Views: 23,726
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Forum: Amiga scene
05 January 2005, 00:44
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,233
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Forum: Amiga scene
03 January 2005, 20:48
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,233
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Forum: Amiga scene
10 November 2004, 20:53
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,120
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
06 November 2004, 23:21
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Replies: 252
Views: 68,391
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
06 November 2004, 18:22
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,763
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Forum: Amiga scene
02 November 2004, 18:09
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,847
Nintendo have a unique position. Ever since the...
Nintendo have a unique position. Ever since the release of the NES they have always promoted themselves as being family friendly - in fact if you know of the Mortal Kombat debacle, you'll know that...
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Forum: Amiga scene
01 November 2004, 20:22
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,847
I'm totally in agreement with you Synchro.
...
I'm totally in agreement with you Synchro.
There will come a time when emulation is the only viable means of playing/using the old classics. I wonder if those with the (perhaps) elitest view that...
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