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Forum: Nostalgia & memories Today, 01:16
Replies: 47
Views: 6,910
Posted By Nightshft
Not Amiga but C64 and just one of my all time...

Not Amiga but C64 and just one of my all time favourites in terms of ambient/atmosphere is Project Firestart
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion Today, 01:10
Replies: 27
Views: 538
Posted By Nightshft
Twintris with possible 2 player Mule clones...

Twintris with possible 2 player
Mule clones like Traders and Subtrade are quite fun if you like the genre and they offer 1-4 player.

The already mentioned Pipemania.
Kings Valley is nice too,...
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 23 March 2024, 17:29
Replies: 31
Views: 6,590
Posted By Nightshft
Just found this game by chance. Actually I...

Just found this game by chance.
Actually I first found the sourcecode and then took a look if I can find the game somewhere.

Stellar work Asman, thanks! :great
Because of the exe's size, to put...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 February 2024, 04:57
Replies: 3
Views: 360
Posted By Nightshft
That's a good question. In the few cases I...

That's a good question.
In the few cases I tried linking, I assumed it would take the file I have currently open in the editor, when pressing F5 as the first object file passed to vasm.
But maybe...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 18 January 2024, 05:54
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,078
Posted By Nightshft
The mentioned heavy usage of the custom chips for...

The mentioned heavy usage of the custom chips for sure is one reason games don't get much faster on faster systems.
But then, some games, where the bottleneck isn't exactly custom chips but...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 31 December 2023, 19:03
Replies: 587
Views: 204,251
Posted By Nightshft
https://i.ibb.co/2y2dDnq/gunshoot1-800.png ...

https://i.ibb.co/2y2dDnq/gunshoot1-800.png

Gunshoot (https://www.lemonamiga.com/games/details.php?id=479) by Axxiom in 1988

It roughly translates to:

Whoever has come this far and is reading...
Forum: project.EAB 22 November 2023, 01:40
Replies: 68
Views: 13,375
Posted By Nightshft
Small donation made. Thanks for hosting this...

Small donation made.
Thanks for hosting this cool site. :great
Forum: HOL contributions 19 September 2023, 10:45
Replies: 563
Views: 50,691
Posted By Nightshft
I clearly remember reading this in ASM back then....

I clearly remember reading this in ASM back then. The initials below the article let me guess it's Uli Mühl and Martina Strack at their finest :D
Btw... The 2023 Asm Issue is a nice read. Lots of...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 10 August 2023, 01:45
Replies: 97
Views: 9,995
Posted By Nightshft
Don't know if that qualifies for the list, but...

Don't know if that qualifies for the list, but Llamatron features a quite funny sample.

When you die at just a few enemies left, the game plays a sample shouting "Oh fff". And when you enter a...
Forum: support.Demos 19 July 2023, 04:51
Replies: 2
Views: 3,253
Posted By Nightshft
Now you've made me curious and I just gave it a...

Now you've made me curious and I just gave it a quick try...
Looks like exiting the maze unlocks the credits part...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVNOIuNZldw

Another riddle solved after 17...
Forum: support.Demos 18 July 2023, 16:11
Replies: 3
Views: 3,338
Posted By Nightshft
After nearly 20 years... wow. Hey, the...

After nearly 20 years... wow.
Hey, the scrolltext is funny :D
Forum: support.Hardware 17 July 2023, 17:20
Replies: 7
Views: 501
Posted By Nightshft
There's an answer missing: "I use HD disks...

There's an answer missing:
"I use HD disks formatted as Amiga DD disk and most of the time they work fine."

A few years ago I was surprised that formatting HD Disks (as DD) often works and I've...
Forum: Coders. General 24 June 2023, 17:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,438
Posted By Nightshft
I learned Blitz a few years ago and think it's...

I learned Blitz a few years ago and think it's quite a good route for dev on the Amiga. Within Blitz you can use Blitzbasic 2 which has an older IDE, but runs quite stable, or you can take a look at...
Forum: MarketPlace 23 June 2023, 04:02
Replies: 1,943
Sticky: Ebay Links
Views: 660,011
Posted By Nightshft
Lol, if someone buys it it's his lucky day for...

Lol, if someone buys it it's his lucky day for sure.

Edit: I just read the item description and ... altough it starts a little funny, it gets interesting, deep and he clearly's got a point.
Forum: Coders. General 21 June 2023, 20:58
Replies: 25
Views: 4,017
Posted By Nightshft
Well now that really took some tries... but now...

Well now that really took some tries...
but now it works. Thanks paraj :great

Note:
Ghidra 10.3.1 still wouldn't take it.
Extension version for [extname.zip] is incompatible with Ghidra.
I had...
Forum: Coders. General 21 June 2023, 15:54
Replies: 25
Views: 4,017
Posted By Nightshft
When I try to build the amiga_ldr extension using...

When I try to build the amiga_ldr extension using gradle I just get this error. (I've not used gradle before). Any Ideas how to solve this?

Btw, I installed JDK 17.0.7 and Gradle 8.1.1.

Edit:
...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 June 2023, 02:33
Replies: 13
Views: 852
Posted By Nightshft
You have to think of a resistor and the led as a...

You have to think of a resistor and the led as a pair. The resistor is needed as the U/I curve of an LED is quite steep which means that some little higher voltage would mean some much higher current...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 12 June 2023, 23:28
Replies: 17
Views: 1,168
Posted By Nightshft
I can't try now because I'm not at home. Looks...

I can't try now because I'm not at home.
Looks like it needs an Fpu?

Edit: Although, of course that makes no sense for a mainstream game from 1992.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 11 June 2023, 01:44
Replies: 587
Views: 204,251
Posted By Nightshft
Blitz-Turbo (copy program) by Power-Computing,...

Blitz-Turbo (copy program) by Power-Computing, which was recently zoned by Amigan123.
Forum: Amiga scene 27 May 2023, 01:48
Replies: 184
Views: 42,746
Posted By Nightshft
Playing it now in Winuae. I really like the bonus...

Playing it now in Winuae. I really like the bonus stages, not easy but still within reach.
Enjoy your well deserved beer, cheers! :great
Forum: support.Apps 27 May 2023, 00:53
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By Nightshft
Yes =) I must say that VotarGuys post reminded me...

Yes =) I must say that VotarGuys post reminded me to release this (small) tool finally.
Not sure if it helps in your case, but once you got adf's you can try it out :)
Forum: support.Apps 27 May 2023, 00:40
Replies: 0
Views: 366
Posted By Nightshft
Quarterback Settler (Tool)

I just wanted to share a simple windows tool I wrote, which can help to get some (basic) info about Quarterback adf files. I wrote it, as I stumbled over a collection of mixed up, unordered...
Forum: Amiga scene 22 May 2023, 22:05
Replies: 184
Views: 42,746
Posted By Nightshft
Old Bob! Now that's nice news. Glad you'r fine....

Old Bob! Now that's nice news. Glad you'r fine. Looking forward to the new release.
Forum: Amiga scene 19 May 2023, 23:52
Replies: 15
Views: 2,673
Posted By Nightshft
Yes, he not only went the extra mile, but two....

Yes, he not only went the extra mile, but two. Awesome efforts and really nice to watch.
Forum: support.Hardware 09 May 2023, 02:14
Replies: 7
Views: 437
Posted By Nightshft
Some good joysticks in my opinion: Competition...

Some good joysticks in my opinion:
Competition Pro, Zipstick, Suzo The Arcade and The Arcade Turbo.
(of course many other very good exist)

A Joystick that fits your needs imho:
It's like the...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 30 April 2023, 16:26
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By Nightshft
Agree with Roondar and a/b. And it looks...

Agree with Roondar and a/b.

And it looks like you should put the Image,Data_C section above the label Image1. So the struct is also in the section together with ImageData1.

Also I would reduce...
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 26 April 2023, 00:29
Replies: 97
Views: 11,635
Posted By Nightshft
Agree on the original arcade Tetris, although...

Agree on the original arcade Tetris, although Twintris was great fun. Played this a lot.

Project Firestart could be really awesome on the Amiga. Absolutely'd love to see this, but I guess this...
Forum: project.TOSEC (amiga only) 25 April 2023, 22:21
Replies: 233
Views: 204,328
Posted By Nightshft
@Crashdisk At a brief look I haven seen any...

@Crashdisk
At a brief look I haven seen any info for the dms pw together with the Alfred BBS files (subfolder 'Amiga0') at our ftp, that's what I meant.
ADFW knew them instantly from its database,...
Forum: project.TOSEC (amiga only) 24 April 2023, 20:36
Replies: 233
Views: 204,328
Posted By Nightshft
Hah, never had thought it could be enabled at...

Hah, never had thought it could be enabled at runtime. Nice, should have been easy :D

Btw, I found some .dms on our ftp (Folder Alfred Amiga Console BBS) which miss the password and it's a really...
Forum: project.TOSEC (amiga only) 24 April 2023, 15:05
Replies: 233
Views: 204,328
Posted By Nightshft
Thanks guys, found it. @Crashdisk, would be...

Thanks guys, found it.
@Crashdisk, would be great if you re-implement drag&drop like it was in a previous version from 2015. Adds a lot to usability imho.
However, nice tool. :)
Forum: project.TOSEC (amiga only) 23 April 2023, 04:56
Replies: 233
Views: 204,328
Posted By Nightshft
Thanks for this fine tool Crashdisk!:great I...

Thanks for this fine tool Crashdisk!:great

I can find /~Uploads/Crashdisk/, but not the subfolder "ADF-Workshop" on the FTP server meanwhile. Could you upload the new version somewhere?
Hope...
Forum: Coders. Tutorials 22 April 2023, 00:06
Replies: 23
Views: 8,944
Posted By Nightshft
It's been a while since Coppis logged in for the...

It's been a while since Coppis logged in for the last time. Hope he is fine. And the tutorial started really well written/interesting.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 12 March 2023, 15:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,754
Posted By Nightshft
Very interesting post koobo. The animation looks...

Very interesting post koobo. The animation looks nice and seems to be quick.

Did you know that Apfelkiste (https://aminet.net/package/gfx/fract/ApfelKiste) uses Mariani/Silver...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 28 February 2023, 21:50
Replies: 74
Views: 7,710
Posted By Nightshft
- dual SID for Stereo Sound - 128kB Ram - and...

- dual SID for Stereo Sound
- 128kB Ram
- and the nicest improvement in my opinion would have been a fast and reliable disk drive with higher capacity. Using better error correction to minimize...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 15:18
Replies: 52
Views: 11,350
Posted By Nightshft
Should be no problem. Is on the Todo list.

Should be no problem. Is on the Todo list.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 21 February 2023, 05:39
Replies: 38
Views: 3,868
Posted By Nightshft
Traders (a Mule clone) is great on the Miggy....

Traders (a Mule clone) is great on the Miggy. There's a Dos Port too, but it has poorer sound/music. Theres a manual online that helps you starting into the details of the game if you want to try it....
Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory 21 February 2023, 05:01
Replies: 252
Views: 60,951
Posted By Nightshft
@logo Pssst... Take care, there is copyright on...

@logo Pssst... Take care, there is copyright on your Avatar too. ;)
Greetings to Paris!
Forum: Amiga scene 23 January 2023, 00:05
Replies: 95
Views: 10,863
Posted By Nightshft
Yesterday I stumbled on an AI generated help...

Yesterday I stumbled on an AI generated help article.
While editing a picture for a friend I googled for "Photoshop Spray brush" and found this text...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 January 2023, 22:15
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,078
Posted By Nightshft
PowerPacker is able to crunch it from 268.520...

PowerPacker is able to crunch it from 268.520 Bytes to 158.640 bytes which is 41% less.
English text is clearly readable in the hex-file.
And there are repeating patterns or even long series of the...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 02 January 2023, 17:25
Replies: 32
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nightshft
I also still use floppies on my three Amigas...

I also still use floppies on my three Amigas (A500,A600,A1200).

I would buy a Gotek if really needed, but for now it works surprisingly well.

A lot of my old Floppies have gone bad when the...
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