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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 11 April 2021, 10:00
Replies: 364
Views: 47,743
Posted By Juz400
It would be interesting to know what the prices...

It would be interesting to know what the prices were for say 10K units of the YM chip and MOS produced Paula.

Probably another reason for CBM demise, as the 8bit market slowly died off, the sales...
Forum: Amiga scene 04 April 2021, 12:51
Replies: 29
Views: 5,700
Posted By Juz400
I have wondered why no one seems to have gone...

I have wondered why no one seems to have gone this route, its seems the easiest way of doing it.
The CD32 FMV card does this, it has a 24bit Video DAC running at 40Mhz, the CD32 combines it with the...
Forum: support.Hardware 17 November 2020, 22:19
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By Juz400
I used another A500 PSU when my A590 PSU went...

I used another A500 PSU when my A590 PSU went bang in 91

Like you say, just need the +5 an +12 and GND wires soldered to the right points and some insulation tape on the power sense line to keep...
Forum: News 28 October 2020, 17:28
Replies: 150
Views: 21,769
Posted By Juz400
I was just messing about with a recently acquired...

I was just messing about with a recently acquired HDMI upscaler on my Laserdisc player! :laughing Audio is much better than the couple DVD`s that I have
Yep, you get 30mins a side for CAV but can...
Forum: MarketPlace 23 October 2020, 13:44
Replies: 25
Views: 9,551
Posted By Juz400
If you want to play with the extra screen (>15kHz...

If you want to play with the extra screen (>15kHz VGA type) modes offered by AGA you require one for the A1200 or CD32 if you have a riser with a DB23 port on the back
Forum: support.Hardware 07 October 2020, 19:43
Replies: 83
Views: 46,955
Posted By Juz400
Thanks Solarmon, Ive been looking out for F1...

Thanks Solarmon,

Ive been looking out for F1 boards, prob grab one of those if I find one
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 07 October 2020, 19:33
Replies: 292
Views: 29,201
Posted By Juz400
I imagine its because we got one in the box and...

I imagine its because we got one in the box and by the time we migrated to other machines they were common place.

A Mouse!

It was never a standard thing on PC`s that I encountered up until...
Forum: support.Hardware 05 October 2020, 12:03
Replies: 83
Views: 46,955
Posted By Juz400
Dupont cables, I have the STM32 Blue Pill,...

Dupont cables,

I have the STM32 Blue Pill, USB TTL Programmer and a Sony MPF-920Z Drive

I thought I had F-F Duponts but I dont, only M-F ones (/Facepalm) so I need to order some.
Are we good...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 October 2020, 14:09
Replies: 312
Views: 35,013
Posted By Juz400
Yup, only you seem to be making that claim here ...

Yup, only you seem to be making that claim here

I also like the ludicrus statement that

Real Zinger that one!

Hate to break it to you but COST has Always been a technical specification for...
Forum: Amiga scene 03 October 2020, 14:41
Replies: 2
Views: 787
Posted By Juz400
Stolen Data Issue #3 Paper magazine

I would imagine that most people on EAB have read Anarchy, DCS and Tristars Stolen Data disc magazine


Did you know there was a little paper magazine to go with it?


Well, for your enjoyment...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 30 September 2020, 19:05
Replies: 60
Views: 7,491
Posted By Juz400
There was also the BBC Domesday project in 1986,...

There was also the BBC Domesday project in 1986, as per the wiki its described as a Multimedia project.
Again, you needed serious cash to purchase such a system, so much so that it only ended up in...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 27 September 2020, 14:51
Replies: 312
Views: 35,013
Posted By Juz400
Why did you buy a Gateway Pentium 90 if Money was...

Why did you buy a Gateway Pentium 90 if Money was no object?

I was a purchaser at a Network card manufactor during that time, I knew what was on the Market in the mid 90`s, I bought them to test...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 27 September 2020, 13:42
Replies: 312
Views: 35,013
Posted By Juz400
This 1986 Advert from Byte magazine still stands,...

This 1986 Advert from Byte magazine still stands, the Amiga was AFFORDABLE to the Mass-Market, gave people a taste of what could be achived with a computer.

https://i.imgur.com/XjIlDN1.png

At...
Forum: support.Games 06 September 2020, 18:38
Replies: 36
Views: 4,018
Posted By Juz400
Has the floppy disc name "EOTB1" been C:ASSIGN...

Has the floppy disc name "EOTB1" been C:ASSIGN `ed to somewhere on your HardDrive in a startup script? S:STARTUP-SEQUENCE or S:USER-STARTUP

C:ASSIGN EOTB1: TO DH0:Games/EOTHB1 (or whichever HDD...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 30 August 2020, 15:23
Replies: 94
Views: 12,837
Posted By Juz400
Wow, I didnt know WHSmith`s first shop opened in...

Wow, I didnt know WHSmith`s first shop opened in 1792!

It would be interesting to look at thier books from 1986-1996 to see what they Purchased month to month to sell in thier stores.
That would...
Forum: Coders. C/C++ 14 August 2020, 13:47
Replies: 12
Views: 4,815
Posted By Juz400
Hi, regular watcher of your Utube channel I am...

Hi, regular watcher of your Utube channel
I am surprised there wasnt more interest in this 2 years ago, I have not played this one but Im a huge fan of Postal 2 all extras and the new Postal 4: No...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 06 August 2020, 20:33
Replies: 94
Views: 12,837
Posted By Juz400
I would agree on Populous, I bought an original...

I would agree on Populous, I bought an original of that Before I got an Amiga!


Dungeon Master?
Was pretty popular on the ST which came out ages before the Amiga
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 15 July 2020, 19:21
Replies: 225
Views: 37,302
Posted By Juz400
Nice vid Mcgeezer! Can we assume Gods uses the...

Nice vid Mcgeezer!
Can we assume Gods uses the same method, looks to be same size screen
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 15 July 2020, 18:57
Replies: 28
Views: 4,228
Posted By Juz400
On the A500 and A1200 I had 2 comp pro joysticks,...

On the A500 and A1200 I had 2 comp pro joysticks, one I modded to have 2 fire buttons.
I did make a joypad before then as very good freinds of mine had a Toshiba HX10 MSX, many hours put into...
Forum: support.WinUAE 14 July 2020, 12:26
Replies: 21
Views: 6,021
Posted By Juz400
Have you started WinUAE with...

Have you started WinUAE with -disableharddrivesafteycheck?
I make a shortcut to winuae with
`D:\WinUAE4400_x64\winuae64.exe -disableharddrivesafteycheck` as the Target in properties

EDIT:...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 June 2020, 18:26
Replies: 4
Views: 746
Posted By Juz400
I see you have +12v, did you also check -12v? all...

I see you have +12v, did you also check -12v? all the way to the opamp circuit wise
Audio opamp`s and the Serial port require this to work

EDIT: Welcome to the forum!
Forum: support.WinUAE 13 June 2020, 17:49
Replies: 7
Views: 1,843
Posted By Juz400
Was wondering if this was a long persistance...

Was wondering if this was a long persistance monitor for taming the Amigas interlaced modes, one of the comments says it had an internal framebuffer.
Learn something new everyday!
...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 12 June 2020, 12:41
Replies: 10
Views: 3,120
Posted By Juz400
Missed out Panasonic CD-RAM disks too! Far more...

Missed out Panasonic CD-RAM disks too!
Far more reliable than CD-R in 1995-1996, used em to backup new laptops when I got them into work, the HP 4020i we had mostly made expensive coffee coasters...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 09 June 2020, 13:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,260
Posted By Juz400
I think they only made drivers for Amiga linux,...

I think they only made drivers for Amiga linux, the card was aimed at that market to begin with, I think some time later AmigaOS drivers were made as to how much of the card was available to use.......
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 27 May 2020, 18:52
Replies: 394
Views: 66,196
Posted By Juz400
There is no 3D background in the 32X version. ...

There is no 3D background in the 32X version.
Its just a picture that scrolls a bit for the top half of the screen
There arent too many changes to the lower half of the screen, copper tricks/ pre...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 26 May 2020, 13:47
Replies: 394
Views: 66,196
Posted By Juz400
D4rk3lf`s Idea in motion! I...

D4rk3lf`s Idea in motion!





I think you are on to something here, the characters have all that is required for good starting point.
EDIT: have just run this demo on TF330`d CD32 (030@50Mhz)...
Forum: Coders. General 22 May 2020, 15:15
Replies: 29
Views: 5,273
Posted By Juz400
I have been searching in vain for the past hour...

I have been searching in vain for the past hour trying to find a Monochrome FPS I saw on steam that I thought looked real stylish, I could not find it as the search is pretty useless.

This was the...
Forum: support.Hardware 20 May 2020, 13:47
Replies: 43
Views: 4,510
Posted By Juz400
I think you missunderstand my usage case for the...

I think you missunderstand my usage case for the CPU,
The Amiga should not see it as a CPU, its the translation layer between Amiga and the new peripherals and RAM
They `share` Zorro3 bus, one or...
Forum: support.Hardware 20 May 2020, 12:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,032
Posted By Juz400
For testing from Subwoofers to age related...

For testing from Subwoofers to age related hearing loss

https://www.szynalski.com/tone-generator/






One of the reasons for the Atari ST dominance in the Music Bizz, the Mono monitor has...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 19 May 2020, 13:20
Replies: 394
Views: 66,196
Posted By Juz400
Indeed! Now these flat shaded examples are pre...

Indeed!
Now these flat shaded examples are pre rendered and come off Laserdisc
(May well have been rendered on a 68000 based Silicon Graphics machine)
They could do with a little more light...
Forum: support.Hardware 18 May 2020, 18:04
Replies: 43
Views: 4,510
Posted By Juz400
I do remember something back in the day with...

I do remember something back in the day with maybe a Fluro green case and going by the name `Raptor`
I dont remember anything more than a little writeup in a magazine..


I did wonder if the...
Forum: support.Hardware 16 May 2020, 15:59
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By Juz400
Apparently the CBM A2410 TIGA graphics card has...

Apparently the CBM A2410 TIGA graphics card has DMA support
It has a Texas Instruments TMS34010 chip, with 16bit transfer.
It does however mention in the Amiga DevCon Denver 1991 document


...
Forum: Amiga scene 16 May 2020, 12:59
Replies: 25
Views: 3,413
Posted By Juz400
This Hardware prototypes are always of...

This

Hardware prototypes are always of interest to me, did the Gemini prototype end up in the hands of anyone in the scene? Did anyone populate the card and have a play?
...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 May 2020, 13:19
Replies: 25
Views: 4,633
Posted By Juz400
Imagine if the current A1200 never existed and...

Imagine if the current A1200 never existed and both AGA machines shared the same motherboard, A4000 CD and a thinner NON CD Desktop version instead of A1200.

10K units could have been a...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 13 May 2020, 18:09
Replies: 21
Views: 2,682
Posted By Juz400
Simple answer YES I used many Atari single...

Simple answer YES
I used many Atari single sided disks on Amiga, they put the same coating on both sides of the media, they are only `labeled` single sided to give you that `reassurance`
Forum: support.Hardware 13 May 2020, 14:45
Replies: 25
Views: 4,633
Posted By Juz400
I`ll just drop this in here as a comparison! ...

I`ll just drop this in here as a comparison!
https://www.cbronline.com/news/motorola_plans_to_sample_the_68060_next_quarter

I dont think many of the Amiga board makers would hope to sell 10k...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 13 May 2020, 14:33
Replies: 47
Views: 19,336
Posted By Juz400
Tried Simcity 2000 on my TF330, christ? did they...

Tried Simcity 2000 on my TF330, christ? did they convert it in amiga Basic?
I was expecting good things but it was almost unplayable.



an oldie but a goldie to add is Indy 500 from 1990, is...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 11 May 2020, 11:35
Replies: 394
Views: 66,196
Posted By Juz400
If we are talking graphics cards now, are there...

If we are talking graphics cards now, are there any Amiga drivers for this one?
We may be onto something here! :laughing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jChtlWNIAL4
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 May 2020, 10:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,095
Posted By Juz400
IIYAMA, thats a name that brings back fine...

IIYAMA, thats a name that brings back fine memorys....
Some of the finest CRTs money can buy, you will need to check the horizontal sync frequencys goes down to 15khz for most games on Amiga...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 04 May 2020, 16:16
Replies: 394
Views: 66,196
Posted By Juz400
It is quite the eyebrow raiser! Indeed, the Amiga...

It is quite the eyebrow raiser! Indeed, the Amiga has/had the faster silicon

Begs the question, Could a well programmed Falcon do VF? :shocked


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt023QhL_-k
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