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Forum: Amiga scene 12 February 2023, 02:39
Replies: 95
Views: 10,862
Posted By SunSpire
Maybe not so much in the sense of the topic title...

Maybe not so much in the sense of the topic title (what "it" can do for the Amiga), but just for the fun of it I wanted to leave this chatgpt chatter here for y'all:


PROMPT 1
Imagine there was...
Forum: Amiga scene 12 February 2023, 02:24
Replies: 95
Views: 10,862
Posted By SunSpire
haha eXeler0, that's brilliant! ChatGPT will...

haha eXeler0, that's brilliant! ChatGPT will blatantly lie at you, then cheat its way out of it :lol I do wonder if prompts and corrections actually train the AI further, or is everything forgotten...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 01 December 2021, 16:52
Replies: 132
Views: 34,596
Posted By SunSpire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-i7bbpcT-g ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-i7bbpcT-g

Have to agree with s2325's post from 2008, the title music in Power Drive is just pure cringe.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88tMfrZEgic

The...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 25 November 2021, 15:52
Replies: 18
Views: 2,749
Posted By SunSpire
Ugh, that's a nasty frame rate. Seems unplayable...

Ugh, that's a nasty frame rate. Seems unplayable on an unexpanded A500.
The box art image somehow reminds me of Combo racer, although the vehicles are completely different. But maybe that'd be a...
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 24 November 2021, 14:51
Replies: 21
Views: 7,875
Posted By SunSpire
Kyur: Happy to hear that you got yourself a real...

Kyur: Happy to hear that you got yourself a real Amiga machine again, have lots of fun with it! :D


slightly offtopic, in reply to dreadnought: 4 megs on an 030 accelerator card will be...
Forum: News 20 August 2021, 23:53
Replies: 37
Views: 10,977
Posted By SunSpire
Hmm, so the game is out now and it turns out the...

Hmm, so the game is out now and it turns out the trailer tune was the only musical piece they remade? That's rather disappointing. Think I'll pass.
Forum: News 09 August 2021, 11:59
Replies: 37
Views: 10,977
Posted By SunSpire
I'm very fond of the classic Zool games and...

I'm very fond of the classic Zool games and played them a lot on my A500 and later the much more colorful A1200 version, way back then. The loading times were brutal though.

The music is supberb,...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 08 June 2021, 18:29
Replies: 615
Views: 110,907
Posted By SunSpire
For me, it all started with The Great Giana...

For me, it all started with The Great Giana Sisters when my uncle brought along this new and fascinating computer tech called an "Amiga 500", some time in the late 80's ;)

And when Turrican...
Forum: Amiga scene 08 June 2021, 18:20
Replies: 17
Views: 3,718
Posted By SunSpire
You can find three different contact email...

You can find three different contact email addresses (and the author names) for the site within the archive.org pages (in the "About" section), two of them from 2006 and the latest one from 2017...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 25 May 2021, 22:06
Replies: 158
Views: 55,216
Posted By SunSpire
Ahoy Sonica, are you still working on this? Your...

Ahoy Sonica, are you still working on this? Your work so far has been really good! I must've spotted your BEAST project for the first time about two years ago (I think?) and been eagerly awaiting...
Forum: News 28 September 2020, 21:05
Replies: 35
Views: 9,553
Posted By SunSpire
I highly recommend the use of igame, it's such a...

I highly recommend the use of igame, it's such a nice little helper for launching games. It even supports wheel mouse scrolling with a mouse driver from aminet, which is super cool.

It's been part...
Forum: News 21 August 2020, 09:15
Replies: 25
Views: 4,343
Posted By SunSpire
Not sure if related or just pure coincidence, but...

Not sure if related or just pure coincidence, but the libretro (https://www.libretro.com/index.php/category/blog/) / Retroarch servers have also been hacked these days :sad
Forum: News 16 March 2018, 21:28
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Akira: if the modified shift key had a matching...

Akira: if the modified shift key had a matching color to the rest of the keys, it might actually look decent. But I would not want to swap a perfectly fine key cap with a 3D printed custom one. And...
Forum: News 15 March 2018, 16:17
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Yeah, the case / enclosure I would like to use...

Yeah, the case / enclosure I would like to use needs to be extremely small and flat, anything else sticks out like a sore thumb ;) Also because the hard-plastic dust cover still needs to fit on top...
Forum: News 15 March 2018, 07:25
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Last night I have written a small guide...

Last night I have written a small guide (https://sunspire.audio/amiga/A1200/index.html) that explains a possible solution for installing a Gotek floppy drive internally with additional navigation...
Forum: News 14 March 2018, 20:11
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Sounds like a useful idea but I would have to do...

Sounds like a useful idea but I would have to do more testing to see whether I actually like it or not, as well as trying out different scroll speeds and autoselect delays via config. I guess the...
Forum: News 14 March 2018, 17:23
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Tinkered around a bit. It seems to work best with...

Tinkered around a bit. It seems to work best with around 300-500 files inside one folder, more than that and the slowdown becomes too obvious and makes accurate file selection rather difficult. The...
Forum: News 13 March 2018, 21:19
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Yeah, good point! Going to try this right away ..

Yeah, good point! Going to try this right away ..
Forum: News 13 March 2018, 21:10
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Hey hey, my two OLED screens have finally...

Hey hey, my two OLED screens have finally arrived. I implemented one in my A500 and the other one in the A1200 - and upgraded to the latest FF firmware. It works! Yay! No rotary encoder just yet, but...
Forum: News 18 February 2018, 00:43
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Every time I check this thread some new progress...

Every time I check this thread some new progress has been made with the firmware, great work! A lot of people seem to adapt to the OLED display and rotary encoder modifications and new Gotek mounting...
Forum: News 19 October 2017, 00:52
Replies: 128
Views: 35,798
Posted By SunSpire
daxb: Thank you for your hint! Songplayer is even...

daxb: Thank you for your hint! Songplayer is even better with the seek bar <3 I'll keep both for now ^^
Forum: News 15 October 2017, 22:42
Replies: 128
Views: 35,798
Posted By SunSpire
I stumbled upon eagleplayer 2.05 only last night...

I stumbled upon eagleplayer 2.05 only last night while browsing Aminet for some new stuff to add to my A1200's internal CF card install, and I was quite surprised how well it performs with just a...
Forum: News 12 August 2017, 13:57
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
fair play, and totally cool! It's...

fair play, and totally cool!




It's really great to be able to simply whack a bazillion files on the stick and not have to worry about anything else as they work out of the box. To test some...
Forum: News 12 August 2017, 10:17
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Just out of curiosity, would config-less mode be...

Just out of curiosity, would config-less mode be limited to 999 .adf files on the USB stick, or will it select beyond the maximum # the 3 digit LCD can physically display? :p

EDIT: tested it right...
Forum: News 07 August 2017, 11:32
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Wow! I hope you get to catch some sleep every now...

Wow! I hope you get to catch some sleep every now and then :) Applied the update to my A1200 Gotek, did a test run and it works perfectly.

Your firmware has now reached the point where it becomes...
Forum: News 07 August 2017, 00:43
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
I have not used "The Zone" yet (I'm new! .. will...

I have not used "The Zone" yet (I'm new! .. will have to read into it), uploading it to my personal server for now. Sending you a PM with the link!
Forum: News 07 August 2017, 00:21
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
When I remove HXCSDFE.CFG from the USB stick the...

When I remove HXCSDFE.CFG from the USB stick the Amiga always boots into the file selector (the Gotek display jumps to #13 no matter which other number I preselected, there are currently 13 .adf...
Forum: News 06 August 2017, 23:30
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
kaffer, thank you so much for your detailed...

kaffer, thank you so much for your detailed explanation. I'm sure this will help others greatly to get started with flashing and operating their own devices!!

I've done some testing with the...
Forum: News 06 August 2017, 22:25
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Hmm, a few things are still unclear to me (and...

Hmm, a few things are still unclear to me (and maybe to others?)

I have placed FF_Gotek-v0.3.0a.upd into the USB stick's root and updated via pressing and holding both Gotek buttons during power...
Forum: News 06 August 2017, 21:14
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Yay, this is exciting news! I'm going to try this...

Yay, this is exciting news! I'm going to try this myself in a moment, fingers crossed!
Forum: News 04 August 2017, 18:27
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Yes, verification was enabled. Although I'm...

Yes, verification was enabled. Although I'm pretty sure not enabling it would give the same result e.g. the target disk not being written to.

I managed to copy some system files on a dos formatted...
Forum: News 30 July 2017, 02:01
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
I have tried another USB stick now (1GB,...

I have tried another USB stick now (1GB, unbranded) and got the same results. The procedure was as follows:



Formatted USB stick to FAT32 in Win7 x64
Copied HXCSDFE.CFG and AUTOBOOT.HFE to...
Forum: News 29 July 2017, 01:02
Replies: 977
Views: 251,852
Posted By SunSpire
Hello EAB! I decided to register and join...

Hello EAB!

I decided to register and join your discussion about this exciting new firmware when I heard of it via the fb community a few days ago.

I have two Gotek drives (A500 and A1200) which...
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