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Forum: MarketPlace 03 October 2023, 16:42
Replies: 23
Views: 1,943
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks Steve! Ordered the LED adapter! Good...

Thanks Steve! Ordered the LED adapter! Good price- reasonable! Thanks
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 03 October 2023, 16:37
Replies: 1,335
Views: 156,847
Posted By alcomatt
Frontier on the PC was a bit better looking with...

Frontier on the PC was a bit better looking with textured 3D and smoother frame rates. Also, 2nd Monkey Island game looked much better on PC as well as later Lucasarts games.
Forum: Amiga scene 03 October 2023, 16:10
Replies: 109
Views: 18,275
Posted By alcomatt
It will never be as fast as pistorm but It also...

It will never be as fast as pistorm but It also provides a lot of extra functionality, including rudimentary 3D accel and simd extensions. Mind you you will need software specifically written to...
Forum: support.Hardware 03 October 2023, 15:58
Replies: 34
Views: 5,245
Posted By alcomatt
I suppose for common workloads (e.g. in my case -...

I suppose for common workloads (e.g. in my case - listening to modules, watching demos and playing a game or two occasionally) they will probably feel the same with more or less glitches depending on...
Forum: support.Hardware 03 October 2023, 15:45
Replies: 50
Views: 5,572
Posted By alcomatt
This are all great news and the future for...

This are all great news and the future for pistorm looks bright!
Forum: support.Hardware 25 May 2021, 12:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By alcomatt
Indeed and that would be a problem as I do not...

Indeed and that would be a problem as I do not have any laying about any-more.







Can anyone recommend and SD adapter which worked for them with SD cards bigger than 128GB?
Forum: support.Hardware 24 May 2021, 23:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By alcomatt
Will give it a go. Just not sure if It will be a...

Will give it a go. Just not sure if It will be a reliable source. as I would be using an SD card in an 2.5'' adapter with a 2.5'' to USB dongle. Not sure which device I would get info with hdparm....
Forum: support.Hardware 24 May 2021, 22:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By alcomatt
yes, same behaviour in A1200. Works ok in UAE.

yes, same behaviour in A1200. Works ok in UAE.
Forum: support.Hardware 24 May 2021, 19:35
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks for the reply! Do you know if...

Thanks for the reply!


Do you know if there's a way to check whether the adapter supports LBA48 from linux/windows?


According to its Amazon description it should support SDXC cards, it...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 May 2021, 17:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By alcomatt
Post Issues with 256GB SD card in A1200 with Kickstart/OS 3.1.4

I am trying to set up A1200 with a 256GB microSD card using 2.5'' IDE to SD card adapter. It is a Vanilla A1200 with 8GB Fast RAM expansion, clock-port RTC module and Kickstart 3.1.4 on ROM.
The SD...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 May 2021, 18:09
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks. I will try to remove the label and check...

Thanks. I will try to remove the label and check the chip part numbers!
Forum: support.Hardware 14 May 2021, 18:09
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks for the info. They did not seem like they...

Thanks for the info. They did not seem like they were bent. Also the pin that broke was right smack in the middle of the chip, not at the front. Having said that I cannot be sure as they were shipped...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 May 2021, 14:39
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By alcomatt
Replacement kickstarts with decent quality legs

Could anyone recommend good UK kickstart ROM burning service using decent quality ROM chips? With sturdy legs? I've been extra gentle with the one's I've received recently (3.1.4) and one of the legs...
Forum: support.Apps 06 March 2021, 19:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,536
Posted By alcomatt
Mine must have gotten corrupted because all...

Mine must have gotten corrupted because all started working once I had removed it. Bizarre...

Thanks for all the replies and suggestions!
Forum: support.Apps 06 March 2021, 00:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,536
Posted By alcomatt
I have managed to solve this mystery. It was the...

I have managed to solve this mystery. It was the hip.key file from aminet in L: that was the culprit. Upon removing it from its location Hippo started to work again... happy days!
Forum: support.Apps 05 March 2021, 10:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,536
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks for the reply! Indeed i have tried...

Thanks for the reply!

Indeed i have tried that. No luck. Also replaced Hippoplayer groups files etc basically everything from the lha archive of aminet. The actual app starts up ok. I can see the...
Forum: support.Apps 04 March 2021, 23:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,536
Posted By alcomatt
Hippoplayer GURU on module playback

My beloved Hippoplayer have recently started crashing on my fs-uae emulated environment. (A1200 with Blizz IV 30/50, 64MB Z3 RAM, 2G Chip, Kick 3.1.4, PFSaio partitioned physical ssd, run via rdb...
Forum: Amiga scene 06 February 2021, 00:05
Replies: 63
Views: 8,674
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks Pink, amazing stuff. Looks like I will...

Thanks Pink, amazing stuff. Looks like I will have to dust off my tracker gloves and check it out. Except for the exe generation, is there any other way those tunes can be played by Amiga? A...
Forum: Amiga scene 05 February 2021, 23:55
Replies: 63
Views: 8,674
Posted By alcomatt
Thanks. Good to know. I was wondering if this was...

Thanks. Good to know. I was wondering if this was some sort of pre-calculated mod2smpl.
Forum: Amiga scene 05 February 2021, 23:50
Replies: 63
Views: 8,674
Posted By alcomatt
This has crossed my mine with DigiTakt and...

This has crossed my mine with DigiTakt and DigiTone, to me all Elektron gear are trackers in disguise really. Not surprising given their Demoscene heritage. Have you tried Renoise?
Forum: Amiga scene 05 February 2021, 23:46
Replies: 63
Views: 8,674
Posted By alcomatt
To be precise, S3M(Screamtracker), XM (Fast...

To be precise, S3M(Screamtracker), XM (Fast Tracker II) and IT (ImpulseTracker) were all PC tracker formats. They did not originate on Amiga.
Forum: Amiga scene 05 February 2021, 23:39
Replies: 63
Views: 8,674
Posted By alcomatt
You would probably lose a lot of features to make...

You would probably lose a lot of features to make it work well on Paula, panning, ADSR envelopes, etc would probably be too much for the CPU to handle in.

Any replayer which would have to resort...
Forum: support.Apps 05 February 2021, 23:32
Replies: 69
Views: 17,458
Posted By alcomatt
Alternatively, you can use StoneCracker, it is...

Alternatively, you can use StoneCracker, it is more or less just as effective (except in LZ-Huffman mode) but on real Amiga it compresses and decompresses much much quicker...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 03 February 2021, 22:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
Posted By alcomatt
just an arch linux machine, nothing special... I...

just an arch linux machine, nothing special... I got stuck as I was initially using ide0 as the interface type. Once I switched to uae device and configured the physical disk for using RDB it went...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 03 February 2021, 16:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
Posted By alcomatt
I've managed to get it sorted in the end,...

I've managed to get it sorted in the end, controller needed to be set to uae but the disk type to rdb. after this change, the extra partitions started to work without issues.... boy was it fun...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 30 January 2021, 13:24
Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
Posted By alcomatt
FS-UAE - issues with partitioning 256GB msata drive - kick 3.1.4 - PSF3aio

I am a little bit stuck with partitioning and formatting of a 256GB SSD under fs-uae under linux (although I am pretty sure the linux bit is not significant here).

Physical drive is configured...
Forum: News 29 January 2021, 18:54
Replies: 501
Views: 146,927
Posted By alcomatt
I am a little bit stuck with partitioning and...

I am a little bit stuck with partitioning and formatting of a 256GB SSD under fs-uae under linux.
I am running with kickstart 3.1.4 and the drive is being detected with a correct size by the...
Forum: project.ClassicWB 28 January 2021, 22:07
Replies: 257
Views: 123,507
Posted By alcomatt
I went a different route. Installed ClassicWB...

I went a different route. Installed ClassicWB with WB3.1 then copied required libs from 3.1.4 Install ADF Libs folder to DH0:Libs, and then simply booted with 3.1.4 kick off ClassicWB and run the...
Forum: request.Modules 23 January 2021, 18:55
Replies: 35
Views: 21,965
Posted By alcomatt
he was using midi even in the ZX Spectrum/C64...

he was using midi even in the ZX Spectrum/C64 days so I assume it would be the same with Amiga format. Probably mix or some sort of midi sequencer with simple synth (aka Future Composer etc) and...
Forum: Music. Tutorials 23 January 2021, 00:07
Replies: 16
Views: 12,220
Posted By alcomatt
There is also ReNoise which is a MIDI friendly...

There is also ReNoise which is a MIDI friendly tracker, it is commercial though (very affordable).
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 23 January 2021, 00:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,843
Posted By alcomatt
I have in the past used linux to make a disk...

I have in the past used linux to make a disk image using dd of my old amiga 1200 850MB HD. Worked perfectly. I was even able to cut such images into individual partition pieces and use those as HDF...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 22 January 2021, 23:59
Replies: 35
Views: 8,774
Posted By alcomatt
You can safely code under x86 linux and cross...

You can safely code under x86 linux and cross compile for m68k. Lots of people do that in demoscene these days , test first in emu then on real hardware...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 22 January 2021, 23:52
Replies: 14
Views: 4,133
Posted By alcomatt
I second that, works really well, used it the...

I second that, works really well, used it the other day to prepare an ssd for my real A1200.
It's solid, works well and carries a lot of backported functionality from WinUAE.
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